Transcript Ep. 393: Arthur Hayes, Former Ethereum Skeptic, on Why the Merge Makes Him Bullish on ETH

Laura Shin:

Hi, everyone. Welcome to Unchained. Your no-hype resource for all things crypto. I’m your host, Laura Shin, author of the Cryptopians. I started covering crypto seven years ago and as a senior editor at Forbes was the first mainstream media reporter to cover crypto currency full-time. This is the September 6, 2022 episode of Unchained.

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Today’s topic is the crypto markets. Here to discuss is Arthur Hayes, Cofounder of BitMEX. Welcome, Arthur.

Arthur Hayes:

Thanks for having me.

Laura Shin: