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213 Episodes

1. Is DeFi a $10 billion Ponzi scheme? (ft. Marc Fleury)

   Published: 5/10/2020
2. Current Forkast #32: Bithumb up for sale. Wealthsimple's crypto exchange. BitFlyer & PayPal

   Published: 29/09/2020
3. DeFi with Chinese characteristics? How China is centralizing crypto finance (ft. James Gillingham)

   Published: 28/09/2020
4. Current Forkast #31: FinCEN links banks to $2T crimes. Tezos's French CBDC. Unikrn & SEC

   Published: 23/09/2020
5. Why governments' use of blockchain will result in greater adoption (ft. Konstantin Richter)

   Published: 21/09/2020
6. Current Forkast #30: DeFi & Sashimiswap. MasterCard's CBDC interest. IRS targets Monero

   Published: 16/09/2020
7. Blockchain and smart contracts can be used to help companies mine space resources (ft. Brian Israel)

   Published: 16/09/2020
8. How DeFi's massive $8 billion growth comes with scaling, gas challenges (ft. Nikil Viswanathan)

   Published: 13/09/2020
9. Current Forkast #29: DeFi's new heights. Brazil joins CBDC race. Zug to accept crypto tax payments

   Published: 9/09/2020
10. Conflux's Open DeFi project aims to bridge China and Western crypto markets (ft. Eden Dhaliwal)

    Published: 8/09/2020
11. Repeated 51% hacks on Ethereum Classic are 'increasingly frustrating' — ETC Labs CEO

    Published: 6/09/2020
12. Current Forkast #28: FTX buys Blockfolio. US reps & crypto-terror financing. China forks BSN

    Published: 2/09/2020
13. A match ‘made in blockchain heaven’ — ConsenSys & Quorum acquisition (ft. Joe Lubin)

    Published: 27/08/2020
14. Current Forkast #27: YFI beats btc. ConsenSys acquires Quorum. OMG Network & Tether.

    Published: 26/08/2020
15. Current Forkast #26: US joins CBDC race as DCEP testing grows. USPS & blockchain. YAM protocol

    Published: 19/08/2020
16. Current Forkast #25: BTC & HK geopolitics. China’s DCEP testing. ETC attacks show PoW vulnerability

    Published: 12/08/2020
17. Current Forkast #24: Bitcoin riding high. Philippines enters CBDC race. Cardano’s Shelley is live.

    Published: 5/08/2020
18. How Fed-led inflation of USD could be good for bitcoin and digital assets (ft. Richard Byworth)

    Published: 31/07/2020
19. Current Forkast #23: Is Eth beating btc? SEC-sanctioned crypto firms get PPP funds. Crypto & K-drama

    Published: 29/07/2020
20. Current Forkast #22: Twitter hacks. SEC & CFTC targeting DeFi? BitMEX restructures

    Published: 22/07/2020