This Week on Unchained: Circle's Strategy, Binance's Potential Fallout, and More!

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USDC issuer Circle has had a hectic year, introducing new products and forming partnerships amid a crypto banking crisis and increasing global regulatory changes, including a progressing U.S. bill.

Circle's CEO, Jeremy Allaire, discusses Coinbase's investment in Circle, the company's resilience post-crisis, his opinions on PYUSD and the ongoing U.S. stablecoin legislation, and predictions for the stablecoin bill.

Transcript Ep. 543: Jeremy Allaire on Circle’s ‘Multi-Decade’ Strategy and Where Stablecoin Regulation Is Headed

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In the wake of FTX’s collapse, Binance – already the biggest exchange in the world by a large margin – has continued to grow. But a series of challenges, including billions of dollars worth of customer outflows, the winding down of its stablecoin BUSD and suits with the SEC and CFTC related to its U.S. operations have challenged its market dominance. Steven Ehrlich, director of research at Forbes Crypto, joins the show to discuss how Binance has been dealing with a deluge of bad news and how it plans to forge a path forward.

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