I Went Undercover to Interview a North Korean Crypto Hacker
Under a fake name and a fake Zoom account, Laura Shin interviewed one of North Korea's state-sponsored crypto developers. Laura Shin went undercover as a recruiter named "Sophie Wang" to conduct a ...
13 Aug 18min
DEX in the City: A Founder's Death Sparked a Fight for Ondo's Boardroom
Ondo's founder died at 32, and now his mother and its ousted president are fighting for control. Katherine, Jessi, and Vy on the succession lesson crypto keeps skipping. ===========================...
13 Aug 49min
Bits + Bips: Should Ethereum Really Burn Its Staking Yield to Zero?
📢 Bits + Bips has its own channel now — full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/@Bitsandbips A new Ethereum proposal would burn staking issuance to zero once roughly half the supply is staked...
12 Aug 18min
Sam MacPherson on Why Spark Benefited So Much From the KelpDAO Hack
Spark avoided the DeFi hack that hit almost everyone else in April. Cofounder Sam MacPherson lays out why, and where he thinks AI fits into DeFi security. ============================================...
11 Aug 34min
Could Some Vaults Trigger Securities Law? Yes, but It's Case by Case
Onchain vaults now hold $67B. Veda's CEO maps out how they work, and why the SEC just hinted some could be securities. ======================================================== Thank you to our spons...
9 Aug 34min
Inside the Coldcard Hack That Drained Over $100 Million in Bitcoin: Uneasy Money
A hardware wallet's 5-year-old randomness bug just let hackers drain over $100 million in Bitcoin. How many more waves are coming? Plus, Ethereum's fight over cutting ETH issuance. ==================...
7 Aug 1h 6min
The Chopping Block: ColdCard's $100M RNG Hack, AI-Powered Security & Ethereum's Staking Yield Taper
This week we dissect ColdCard's ~$100M RNG exploit that Claude Code cracked in 8 minutes, debate whether AI just killed open-source security and Bitcoin maximalism, tear apart Ethereum's EIP-8361 stak...
6 Aug 1h 3min
DEX in the City: How Claude's Red-Teaming Agents Escaped a Test Without Realizing It
Anthropic's AI agents escaped a hacking test and still think they're inside it. Katherine, Jessi, and Vy Le on who's liable when a model breaks free, plus the $100M Coldcard hack and Kalshi's court lo...
6 Aug 49min
