Transcript Ep. 476: Is the Government Trying to Kill Off Crypto in the US?

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 cryptocurrency full-time. This is the April 4, 2023, episode of Unchained.

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Today’s topic is the US crackdown on crypto. Here to discuss are Brian Quintenz, head of policy for a16z crypto, and Nic Carter, general partner at Castle Island Ventures. Welcome, Brian and Nic.

Brian Quintenz:

Thanks, Laura.

Nic Carter:

Thank you.