This episode covers significant developments in the crypto world, including new leadership at the SEC under Trump, US Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott's focus on crypto regulation, South Korea's investigation into Upbit for anti-money laundering breaches, and Thailand's exploration of Bitcoin ETFs and regulatory enforcement.

Sources:

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2025/01/15/trump-sec-leadership-crypto-regulations/77727460007/

https://cryptobriefing.com/crypto-regulation-agenda-tim-scott/

https://thecryptobasic.com/2025/01/16/south-koreas-upbit-under-investigation-for-anti-money-laundering-breaches-heavy-sanctions-loom/

https://www.cryptoninjas.net/news/thailands-crypto-revolution-exploring-bitcoin-etfs-and-enforcing-regulations/