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How Market Makers Trade ETH Derivatives and Make Millions
Kim and Edgington discuss a drought in block rewards for CoinDesk’s Eth 2.0 validator, Zelda and chat with CoinDesk Senior Markets Reporter Omkar Godbole about the evolution o...
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Where Did all the Blockchain Consortia Go? Feat. Paul Brody
Where Did All the Blockchain Consortia Go? Feat. Paul Brody
Blockchain industry veteran Paul Brody unpacks why many corporate blockchain projects fail, and what works and doesn’t work when companies adopt decentralized technology.
Where Did all the Blockchain Consortia Go? Feat. Paul Brody

Crypto’s Place in the ESG Investing Zeitgeist: Trusted Data and Aligned Incentives
Crypto’s Place in the ESG Investing Zeitgeist: Trusted Data and Aligned Incentives
This special episode taken from Consensus 2021, tackles the complexities of counting, tracking, and reporting ESG, including climate accounting, sustainable investing, Wall St...
Crypto’s Place in the ESG Investing Zeitgeist: Trusted Data and Aligned Incentives

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Easier Said Than Done: Why This Change on Eth 2.0 Would Require ‘Immense’ Work
CoinDesk’s Christine Kim and Consensys’ Ben Edgington discuss the activation of EIP 1559 on Ethereum’s test network Ropsten and two potential protocol-level changes impacting...
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Never Break the (Block) Chain: Advancing the Dream of Interoperability
Crypto has outgrown its origins of Bitcoin as the sole blockchain and token. With so many new blockchains and tokens, a method of cross-chain communication and conversion beco...
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Luck or Skill? Allnodes’ CEO Spills the Beans About Eth 2.0 Staking
In this week’s episode, CoinDesk’s Christine Kim and Consensys’ Ben Edgington chat with the CEO and founder of Allnodes, Konstantin Boyko-Romanovsky. Allnodes is a blockchain...
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Facts and Misinformation About ‘Green Bitcoin,’ With Jonathan Koomey
Facts and Misinformation About ‘Green Bitcoin,’ With Jonathan Koomey
How much electricity does bitcoin actually consume? Is it a lot, and compared to what? Is buying carbon offsets a good way to make your bitcoin “green”? Listen as Anna, Ben...
Facts and Misinformation About ‘Green Bitcoin,’ With Jonathan Koomey

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Fighting the Trillion-Dollar Cybercrime Industry With ‘Blockchain Thinking’
As society moves increasingly online, so do the kinds of risks that businesses face. With cybercrime growing exponentially and businesses liabilities expanding as they accumul...
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On Purpose, with Tyrone Ross
What We Mean by ‘Adviser’: The Difference Between RIAs and IARs
With its many unexplained and unknown terms, investors may become lost without a proper understanding. In this episode, host Tyrone Ross addresses one “huge barrier in our sp...
On Purpose, with Tyrone Ross

What Crypto Exchange Coinbase and Infrastructure Provider Infura Have in Common
The Twitter Drama Around Eth 2.0’s Naming Conventions Explained
In this week’s episode, CoinDesk’s Christine Kim and Consensys’ Ben Edgington discuss why the term “validator” is a misnomer on Ethereum 2.0 and the different ways decentraliz...
What Crypto Exchange Coinbase and Infrastructure Provider Infura Have in Common