Blockchain Insider

Blockchain Insider is our bi-weekly roundup of all crypto news for normies and crypto nerds. Join hosts Mauricio Magaldi, Global Head of Strategy for Crypto at 11:FS, and Cuy Sheffield, Visa's Head of Crypto, as they discuss their take on the hottest crypto news with special guests every other week, and dive into DeFi, Stablecoins, NFTs, and lots more.

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189. Insights: Why crypto in Argentina is "unstoppable"

EL. EF. GEE. Today we bring you: a deep-dive into Argentina's crypto scene, the challenges it faces from regulators, and the future potential of a tokenised economy in Latin America. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

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188. News: Worldcoin, Airstack, and Crypto.com's chatbot – how AI and Blockchain are colliding

We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: Airstack raises over $7M for AI-backed Web3 developer platform, Crypto.com launches ChatGPT-based AI user assistant Amy, and OpenAI’s Sam Altman nears $100mn funding for Worldcoin crypto project. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

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187. Insights: Data must flow in the era of AI - a Dune case study

EL. EF. GEE. Today we bring you: a deep dive into the world of data and AI, and our second case study! On this show, we're taking a closer look at the the history of Dune, and their new LLM announcement, and how AI and blockchain intersect and can help shape the future of the crypto space. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

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186. News: The future of stablecoins, Ethereum’s Shanghai upgrade, and the first comprehensive crypto law

EL. EF. GEE. Today we bring you: US Congress to introduce new draft bill for stablecoins, Ethereum’s Shanghai upgrade is complete, starting new era of staking withdrawals, and EU Parliament approves crypto licensing, funds transfer rules. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

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185. Insights: How Nigeria's crypto scene is thriving despite Central Bank crackdown

We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: a deep-dive into Nigeria's crypto scene, the challenges it faces from regulators, and why crypto is "heaven-sent" for Africa's economy. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

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184. News: First zkEVM live on Ethereum, the USDC depegging, and Coinbase’s SEC Wells Notice

EL. EF. GEE. Today we bring you: First zkEVM goes live on Ethereum, a recap on USDC/SVB, and Coinbase’s SEC Wells notice. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

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183.Insights: What is the current state of crypto, and what is fostering adoption?

EL. EF. GEE. Today we bring you: a closer look at the global state of crypto, exploring how the past few years have shaped this sector, what developments are currently fostering adoption, and as always - what we hope to see in the near future!. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

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Bonus: Why should governments embrace new payment technologies?

EL. EF. GEE. Today, Mauricio Magaldi joins David M. Brear and some great guests, from Chamber of Progress and the House of Lords, for this Fintech insider and Blockchain Insider crossover episode!

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182. News: SEC crypto blitz, Coinbase launches L2 "Base" and Spotify is dipping its toes in NFTs

EL. EF. GEE. Today we bring you: SEC lawsuit against Paxos over BUSD baffles crypto community, Coinbase launches L2 "Base", and Spotify is testing token-enabled music playlists. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

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181. Insights: Bringing web2,5 to the masses - a WalletConnect case study

EL. EF. GEE. Today we bring you: a deep dive into web2.5 and our very first case study! On this show, we're taking a closer look at the current state of web 2.5, and the history and impact of WalletConnect on web2.5 and web3 advancements. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

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180. News: Bitzlato fiasco, NAB Stablecoin, and Genesis bites the dust

EL. EF. GEE. Today we bring you: Europol reports $19.5M in crypto seized in enforcement action against Bitzlato, NAB creates a stablecoin in boost for digital economy, and crypto lender Genesis files for bankruptcy. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

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179. Insights: What could social media look like in web3?

EL. EF. GEE. Today we bring you: a very exciting exploration into the world of social media. As a key component of web2, we want to take a look at how it might change and develop in web3, and who is spearheading this advancement. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

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178. Insights: Our 2023 crypto predictions

EL. EF. GEE. Today we bring you: our very own 2023 predictions. We revisit our 2022 predictions, deep dive into this year's, and we even get to hear from you! All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

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177. Insights: What does AML and regulation look like in web3?

EL. EF. GEE. Today we bring you: a very exciting Insights show on all things AML and regulation. Join us while we take a look at how regulation can be a solution, what the industry is currently doing to prevent illicit financing, and what we can expect from the future based off of recent developments. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

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