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Unchained

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Laura Shin

Crypto assets and blockchain technology are about to transform every trust-based interaction of our lives, from financial services to identity to the Internet of Things. In this podcast, host Laura Shin, an independent journalist covering all things crypto, talks with industry pioneers about how crypto assets and blockchains will change the way we earn, spend and invest our money. Tune in to find out how Web 3.0, the decentralized web, will revolutionize our world.

#1166

Is 'All of DeFi Unsafe'? What You Need to Know About Holding Assets Onchain

A co-founder of OpenZeppelin said he’s urging friends to exit blue chip DeFi. Isaac Patka ... more

20 hrs Ago

49 MINS

49:48

20 hrs Ago

#1165

Uneasy Money: Illia Polosukhin on Why Onchain Commerce Needs Confidentiality

Illia Polosukhin, founder of NEAR and co-author of 'Attention Is All You Need,' on why con... more

22 hrs Ago

1 HR 22 MINS

1:22:35

22 hrs Ago

#1164

Is the Ethereum Foundation Too Out of Touch to Save ETH?

Vitalik finally said ETH the asset matters. Zak Cole’s reaction: ‘Should have said that fi... more

Yesterday

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:40

Yesterday

#1163

The Chopping Block: Ethereum's Identity Crisis, Apostates Speak Out, and Is ETH the Microsoft of Cry...

Ethereum's midlife crisis hits the podcast as ex-Bankless and ConsenSys insiders unpack ET... more

28 May 2026

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:12

28 May 2026

#1162

Why Fintechs May Finally Beat Banks at Their Own Game: DEX in the City

Banks are about to lose two of their biggest advantages: custody and payments. A new White... more

28 May 2026

51 MINS

51:50

28 May 2026

#1161

Why the SEC Paused on Its Innovation Exemption for Tokenization: Bits + Bips

Citadel and SIFMA lobbied to slow tokenized equity rules. Arjun Sethi calls it 'corporate ... more

28 May 2026

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:24

28 May 2026

#1160

Why Pre-IPO Perps Like SpaceX on Hyperliquid Are Seeing an Upswing

Pre-IPO trading is hot ahead of three big IPOs. Perp volume on Hyperliquid went from $3M t... more

24 May 2026

33 MINS

33:34

24 May 2026

#1159

Ethereum Foundation Staff Are Leaving. What Does It Mean for ETH? - Uneasy Money

Top Ethereum Foundation staff are leaving. Why? Also, Trade.xyz launched a synthetic pre-I... more

24 May 2026

1 HR 12 MINS

1:12:00

24 May 2026

#1158

The Bond Market Is the Boss Now: Bits + Bips

Kevin Warsh wants a smaller Fed balance sheet and fewer dot plots. Noelle Acheson says the... more

23 May 2026

43 MINS

43:19

23 May 2026

#1157

Why the Consensus After-Party Set Crypto Back: DEX in the City

KK, Jessi, and Vy Le call out the silence from CoinDesk and industry organizations after t... more

22 May 2026

57 MINS

57:51

22 May 2026

#1156

The Chopping Block: The CLARITY Act, Hyperliquid vs CME, and the Prediction Market Supreme Court Sho...

Rebecca from Jito Labs joins Haseeb, Tom, and Tarun for a regulation deep-dive covering th... more

21 May 2026

1 HR 14 MINS

1:14:04

21 May 2026

#1155

In an AI Agent World, Do Money Markets Win Over Stablecoins? - Bits + Bips

USDC became Hyperliquid's stablecoin infrastructure, and the 30-year broke 5% for the firs... more

19 May 2026

58 MINS

58:27

19 May 2026

#1154

Can Hyperliquid Come Onshore Without Killing What Makes It Special?

CME and ICE want regulators to rein in Hyperliquid, which delivers 24/7 derivatives market... more

19 May 2026

47 MINS

47:39

19 May 2026

#1153

Bits + Bips: The Interview — The $16 Trillion Repo Market Is TradFi’s Central Nervous System. Its Fi...

The repo market is $16 trillion globally and most people have never heard of it — until th... more

16 May 2026

45 MINS

45:25

16 May 2026

#1152

How Hyperliquid Benefits From Its New Deal With Coinbase Over USDC

Coinbase just became the official USDC treasury deployer on Hyperliquid. Alex Weseley of A... more

15 May 2026

36 MINS

36:21

15 May 2026

#1151

Uneasy Money: Why the Broken Pre-IPO Secondary Markets Won't Be Fixed Anytime Soon

Anthropic is voiding secondary market trades. Who gets hurt — WhatsApp scammers, Forge buy... more

15 May 2026

1 HR 16 MINS

1:16:11

15 May 2026

#1150

DEX in the City: Will the CLARITY Act Pass? Three Crypto Lawyers Give Their Odds

As a new CLARITY Act draft dropped, KK, Vy, and guest Josh Riezman of GSR give their passa... more

14 May 2026

49 MINS

49:22

14 May 2026

#1149

Bits + Bips: Why the AI Rally Keeps Growing — and Why Circle Launched Arc

Ram says the entire market is now one giant AI trade. Chris argues the boom is backed by r... more

13 May 2026

53 MINS

53:02

13 May 2026

#1148

Why Arthur Hayes Thinks the AI Bubble Bursting Could Spark a Crypto Bull Market

Arthur Hayes sees one force driving markets right now: governments printing money to finan... more

12 May 2026

57 MINS

57:53

12 May 2026

#1147

Uneasy Money: Who Owns Stolen Crypto? The $71M Fight Testing DeFi Limits

A legal battle over frozen KelpDAO hack funds is forcing DeFi to answer questions it has l... more

09 May 2026

1 HR 14 MINS

1:14:09

09 May 2026

#1146

Coinbase's Chief Policy Officer on Why He Believes the Clarity Act Will Pass

Coinbase's chief policy officer explains why the bank lobby failed to kill stablecoin rewa... more

08 May 2026

34 MINS

34:18

08 May 2026

#1145

DEX in the City: With the Stablecoin Yield Compromise, Can the Clarity Act Get Passed?

Seven lawsuits blame OpenAI for enabling a mass shooting. Could the same legal theory come... more

08 May 2026

39 MINS

39:52

08 May 2026

#1144

A16z Crypto Raised $2.2 Billion for Fund 5. Here's How They Plan to Deploy It

From AI agents as economic actors to quantum threats and prediction market regulation, Ali... more

07 May 2026

55 MINS

55:08

07 May 2026

#1143

Why Wrapped Energy or Compute Will Be the New Store of Value: Bits + Bips

Missiles in the Strait of Hormuz. Brent jumps 5%. Bitcoin breaks through $80. The Bits + B... more

07 May 2026

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:00

07 May 2026

#1142

Ben Fielding: Gensyn, Decentralized AI, and the Prediction Market That Settles Itself: Bits + Bips

A prediction market trades on outcomes. An information market trades on knowledge. Fieldin... more

03 May 2026

50 MINS

50:45

03 May 2026

#1141

After April's $606 Million in DeFi Hacks, What's the Fair Value Yield Rate?

$606 million in DeFi exploits in one month. Two of the space's sharpest risk thinkers deba... more

03 May 2026

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:49

03 May 2026

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#1166

Is 'All of DeFi Unsafe'? What You Need to Know About Holding Assets Onchain

#1165

Uneasy Money: Illia Polosukhin on Why Onchain Commerce Needs Confidentiality

#1164

Is the Ethereum Foundation Too Out of Touch to Save ETH?

#1163

The Chopping Block: Ethereum's Identity Crisis, Apostates Speak Out, and Is ETH the Microsoft of Cry...

#1162

Why Fintechs May Finally Beat Banks at Their Own Game: DEX in the City

#1161

Why the SEC Paused on Its Innovation Exemption for Tokenization: Bits + Bips

#1160

Why Pre-IPO Perps Like SpaceX on Hyperliquid Are Seeing an Upswing

#1159

Ethereum Foundation Staff Are Leaving. What Does It Mean for ETH? - Uneasy Money

#1158

The Bond Market Is the Boss Now: Bits + Bips

#1157

Why the Consensus After-Party Set Crypto Back: DEX in the City

#1156

The Chopping Block: The CLARITY Act, Hyperliquid vs CME, and the Prediction Market Supreme Court Sho...

#1155

In an AI Agent World, Do Money Markets Win Over Stablecoins? - Bits + Bips

#1154

Can Hyperliquid Come Onshore Without Killing What Makes It Special?

#1153

Bits + Bips: The Interview — The $16 Trillion Repo Market Is TradFi’s Central Nervous System. Its Fi...

#1152

How Hyperliquid Benefits From Its New Deal With Coinbase Over USDC

#1151

Uneasy Money: Why the Broken Pre-IPO Secondary Markets Won't Be Fixed Anytime Soon

#1150

DEX in the City: Will the CLARITY Act Pass? Three Crypto Lawyers Give Their Odds

#1149

Bits + Bips: Why the AI Rally Keeps Growing — and Why Circle Launched Arc

#1148

Why Arthur Hayes Thinks the AI Bubble Bursting Could Spark a Crypto Bull Market

#1147

Uneasy Money: Who Owns Stolen Crypto? The $71M Fight Testing DeFi Limits

#1146

Coinbase's Chief Policy Officer on Why He Believes the Clarity Act Will Pass

#1145

DEX in the City: With the Stablecoin Yield Compromise, Can the Clarity Act Get Passed?

#1144

A16z Crypto Raised $2.2 Billion for Fund 5. Here's How They Plan to Deploy It

#1143

Why Wrapped Energy or Compute Will Be the New Store of Value: Bits + Bips

#1142

Ben Fielding: Gensyn, Decentralized AI, and the Prediction Market That Settles Itself: Bits + Bips

#1141

After April's $606 Million in DeFi Hacks, What's the Fair Value Yield Rate?