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The November 7, 2024 episode of the Tim Kotzman Podcast features Mark Hopkins sharing his experiences and legal challenges associated with peer-to-peer (P2P) Bitcoin trading, shedding light on the complexities of U.S. regulatory requirements for OTC Bitcoin transactions.
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In an October 24, 2024 episode of the David Lin Report, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce shares her critical view on the SEC’s delay in approving Bitcoin ETFs and the ongoing ambiguity in token securities classification.
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The October 21, 2024 episode of the Money Matters Podcast had Jack Mallers, Bill Mallers, and Dylan Lieteau discussing Bitcoin’s interaction with central banks, self-custody challenges, regulatory hurdles, and its potential role in institutional portfolios.
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In the September 25, 2024 episode of the TFTC podcast features Caitlin Long, who provides insights into Operation Chokepoint 2.0, a coordinated regulatory effort that led to the closure of key banks such as Silvergate and Signature.
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The October 14, 2024 episode of the Coin Stories features Anthony Scaramucci discussing the regulatory challenges Bitcoin faces due to figures like Gary Gensler and Elizabeth Warren, while also exploring the increasing role of investors like BlackRock and Fidelity.
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In the October 3, 2024 episode of The Bitcoin Layer, Caitlin Long, founder of Custodia Bank, discusses the Federal Reserve's Operation Chokepoint 2.0 and the Biden Administration’s regulatory actions against the crypto industry.
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The Sept 10, 2024 of The Bitcoin Layer podcast features Philip Hamburger, who centers on the recent Supreme Court decision to overturn the Chevron Doctrine, a legal principle that had allowed administrative agencies to interpret ambiguous statutes when implementing regulations.
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The August 15, 2024 podcast episode from the Free the Economy series features a discussion between Richard Morrison and Eric Peterson, Policy Director with Satoshi Action Fund. They focus on the intersection of digital assets, specifically Bitcoin, and public policy.
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Full article summary: Thompson, D.H., Ohlendorf, J.D., Reeves, H.S., Masterman, J.O., 2023. Operation Choke Point 2.0: the Federal Bank regulators come for crypto. Cooper & Kirk, Washington, D.C.
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In an interview with Scott Melker, Caitlin Long highlights the ongoing regulatory challenges faced by the Bitcoin industry, emphasizing the impact of Operation Choke Point 2.0 and the SEC’s accounting rule SAB 121.
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