Cryptonite with Rich Goldberg

Sarah Wynn Reporter Sarah Wynn from The Block discusses life as a journalist covering crypto, FTX fallout, and what we can expect from Congress and the SEC in 2023. Sarah Wynn is a reporter at The Block covering policy and the Securities and Exchange Commission. Previously she was a reporter at CQ Legal writing about securities and began learning more about cryptocurrency. Source

Host Rich Goldberg is joined by former CIA analyst Yaya Fanusie, Director of Policy for Anti-Money Laundering and Cyber Risk at the Crypto Council for Innovation. They discuss ways the industry and policymakers need to adjust their thinking to monitor and prevent illicit cryptocurrency transactions. Yaya Fanusie Yaya J. Fanusie is an Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security... Source

Tracy Wang CoinDesk’s Tracy Wang joins host Rich Goldberg to go behind the scenes of their earth-shattering reporting that led to the downfall of FTX. From Alameda to SBF’s inner circle to rival Binance, Tracy connects the dots and gives us a preview of what may come next. Tracy Wang is a deputy managing editor at CoinDesk based in New York. Before covering cryptocurrencies... Source

Justin Weitz Host Rich Goldberg talks to former senior Justice Department criminal fraud prosecutor Justin Weitz about what’s likely to come next for FTX and SBF. Weitz is a partner at Morgan Lewis. He spent nearly a decade in the US Department of Justice’s Criminal Division, serving as the principal assistant chief of the Fraud Section’s Market Integrity and Major Frauds Unit, where he led 45... Source

Brady Dale Host Rich Goldberg is joined by Axios Crypto reporter Brady Dale to discuss his years covering crypto, the regulatory debates in Washington, Tornado Cash, NFTs and more. Brady Dale is the cryptocurrency reporter for Axios, where he is also co-author of their crypto newsletter. Previously, he wrote for Fortune Magazine, The Defiant and the New York Observer. He also spent nearly three... Source

Ari Redbord Host Rich Goldberg is joined by Ari Redbord, head of legal and government affairs at TRM Labs, to discuss how technology is helping law enforcement track Russia sanctions evaders and other illicit actors on the blockchain, and whether illicit crypto transactions can be stopped before they happen. Ari Redbord is the Head of Legal and Government Affairs at TRM Labs... Source

Jeff John Roberts Host Rich Goldberg talks to Fortune Magazine’s crypto editor about Crypto Winter, SEC Chairman Gary Gensler, uses cases for crypto and the blockchain, and the industry’s future. Plus we find out who Satoshi really is! Jeff John Roberts is the Crypto Editor at Fortune magazine and has reported on crypto since 2013. He was previously Executive Editor at Decrypt, a staff writer at... Source

Host Rich Goldberg asks former Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton about his views on crypto, the role of the SEC and other regulators, how the SEC is doing today and what a crypto regulatory framework should look like. Jay Clayton, who served as the Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission from May 2017 to December 2020, is a Senior Policy Advisor and Of Counsel... Source

Jamil Jaffer Jamil Jaffer, founder and executive director of the National Security Institute at George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School, talks to host Rich Goldberg about Tornado Cash, regulating cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, the possible weaponization of crypto by U.S. adversaries, privacy concerns, human rights and more. Source

Lawyer, FBI agent, cyber forensic investigator and stand-up comedian Vinny D’Agostino talks to host Rich Goldberg about a career in the digital crimes space and how that led to his being an early proponent of Bitcoin. He talks about his work on prosecuting mobsters, taking down the Silk Road on the Dark Web, and why he trusts in Satoshi. Vinny D’Agostino Vinny D’Agostino is an Associate Managing... Source