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Unchained

Laura Shin

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Crypto assets and blockchain technology are about to transform every trust-based interaction of our lives, from financial services to identity to the Internet of Things. In this podcast, host Laura Shin, an independent journalist covering all things crypto, talks with industry pioneers about how crypto assets and blockchains will change the way we earn, spend and invest our money. Tune in to find out how Web 3.0, the decentralized web, will revolutionize our world. Disclosure: I'm a nocoiner.
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Join Greg James, sports presenter Betty Glover, F1 broadcaster – and lifelong fanatic – Christian Hewgill and a rolling cast of drivers and characters from across the grid to take you inside the fascinating world of Formula 1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Outsmarting The Shadows

Caitlin Whiteside & Carlos Velez

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Have you ever screamed at the movie as the witless characters make mistake after mistake in evading the killer? Well this is the Podcast for you! Here at Outsmarting the shadows we deep dive into the survival strategies of every horror situation one movie at a time from masked killers, undead zombies, vampires and everything in between. Join us on our hilarious and sometimes critical review of horror survival as we explore and dissect every mistake and every danger; outsmarting the shadows o ...
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SketchCraft: Comics and Books

Rob "Sketchcraft" Duenas

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Welcome to "Sketchcraft: Comics and Books", your gateway to the mesmerizing universe of graphic storytelling and conceptual creativity. Journey with Sketchcraft, a seasoned concept artist and cartoonist, as he unearths the masterpieces of indie creatives and industry heavyweights. It's not just a show, but your passport to the vibrant world of panels and pages. With a changing cast of narrative connoisseurs unpacking captivating plots, fresh insights abound. Whether you're a graphic novel en ...
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The Bitcoin Conference in Vegas is getting more political. Crypto treasury companies are exploding across the globe. And macro markets are flashing mixed signals, with geopolitics entering the chat. In this episode of Bits + Bips, the panel dives into: Key takeaways from Bitcoin 2025 The possible bubble forming around Bitcoin treasuries How the SEC…
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Jeff Park thinks the most popular investing strategy of the last decades — the 60/40 portfolio — is dead. Jeff has spent his early career inside the traditional system. But now, after two years in finance, he’s calling for a full rethink of the modern portfolio: from what counts as “safe” to how inflation actually works to why Bitcoin may be the re…
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Betty is joined by Sky Sports F1's David Croft, better known as 'Crofty', to debrief the Spanish GP! They discuss Oscar Piastri keeping his cool to grant him his 5th win of the season, the aftermath of Max Verstappen losing his cool, Nico Hülkenberg's 5th place finish, Lewis Hamilton's post race interview, and much more!! Follow Crofty: Instagram: …
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BJ is a savage and you’re going to love this story! Goes from buying a sportster at a dealership when he was twenty to sitting in the same shop with his name on the building recording a podcast with Danger Dan! Epic run bud! Glad to be a part of your story now! Support Shakedown KickStart Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made …
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Public crypto treasury companies are in the news right now. Just this week, Sharplink Gaming announced a $425 million raise to create an Ethereum treasury vehicle, backed by Consensys. Meanwhile, Trump Media said it will buy $2.5 billion worth of bitcoin. And in a headline grab, GameStop revealed a $500 million Bitcoin purchase. There’s even a newl…
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Liam is photo journalist currently going back to school after spending the last 10 plus years riding around the country capturing the deeper crevices of Americana and is now cataloging it all in a unique look book that will add so much to coffee tables, offices, and toilets around the globe. Hit the link below to help Kickstart his new book SHAKEDO…
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Greg and Christian are joined by a celebrity F1 fan. Jenny Walser gives us some gossip on the new Heartstopper film… But most importantly talks to us about her love for F1 and bumping in to our presenters at festivals. Plus we’ve got a preview of the Spanish Grand Prix as Christian Hewgill tries to make front wing chat not dull, but ends up making …
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Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest in crypto. In this episode, the gang reunites to confront a troubling pattern: we’re making the same mistakes all over again. From the $223 million Sui hack and validator-led censorship to Coinbase’s inside…
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A debate has been heating up on crypto Twitter about Real Economic Value (REV) — a metric meant to measure the value blockchains accrue from user activity. REV includes transaction fees and MEV tips, but excludes issuance — the inflationary rewards paid to validators. Some say it’s the clearest window into genuine usage. Others argue it’s a flawed …
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Christian stops off on his way to the train station in Monaco to debrief an unusual 2025 Monaco Grand Prix. He’s not loitering in a street alone, that would be weird. With Betty stuck in an airport in Germany and Greg in a field in Liverpool we have an expert reserve driver. The Times Motorsport Reporter Molly Hudson. We chat about the two pit stop…
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We head back to the 80's on a nostalgia trip. See Flair and Steamboat build to one of their classics. On the other side we see some of the seeds of an all time classic as well as the Mega Powers bubble towards explosion. Andre and Jake continue their feud, Ax takes on Smash, maskless jobbers get plenty of offense and somehow the super pose down is …
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Yield-bearing stablecoins have had decent growth, now topping $6 billion in supply and paying out nearly $600 million to users, according to data from Stablewatch. But just as these products go mainstream, the U.S. Senate is moving forward with a stablecoin bill that could ban them outright in America. In this episode, NYU professor and Zero Knowle…
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Could Williams actually be on the podium? Will Charles win at home? Is Max still in the title hunt? Christian Hewgill is joined by The Times F1 writer Molly Hudson to preview the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix. We’ll explain why you’ll see more pitstops this year and our take on whether Monaco should even be on the calendar in the first place! Follow Molly…
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U.S. credit got downgraded. Fed policy expectations are flipping. And Coinbase hit the S&P 500 (while also being extorted). But what does all of this mean for crypto? On this week’s Bits + Bips, James Seyffart, Alex Kruger, Ram Ahluwalia, and Noelle Acheson break down: Why the Moody’s downgrade doesn’t mean much for markets Whether Fed rate cuts ar…
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Legacy social media platforms lock you in, control your audience, and exploit your data. Farcaster aims to fix those problems. But how can it attract developers and users in an already saturated media environment? Developer Ecosystem Lead Linda Xie joined the show to explain: How Farcaster addresses social media’s structural flaws How Farcaster’s m…
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Betty and Christian take the podcast in to the British summer sunshine to review a fantastic Imola GP. SHOCK: Max is really good. Where did it go wrong for Oscar? What’s up with Lando in qualy? And why doesn’t Flavio Briatore read Alpine’s social media? Want to go to a Grand Prix? We know the best people to help. Our mates at Gullivers Travel will …
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Coinbase revealed on Thursday that cybercriminals bribed overseas customer support contractors to steal sensitive customer data as part of a $20 million extortion scheme. While no funds or private keys were compromised, customer names, addresses, and ID documents were exposed for nearly 1% of the company’s 8+ million “monthly transacting users,” ac…
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Betty, Greg and Christian are back for an F1 driver drop in. Alex Albon is on to give an animal update, which let’s just say doesn’t go entirely according to plan. Alex gives us advice on how to wind George up, plus he and Betty get in to a HEATED row!!! There’s also a healthy balance of Formula 1 chat as we preview Imola with the latest on Christi…
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Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Robert Leshner, and Tarun Chitra break down the biggest stories in crypto. This week, we’re joined by one of the most iconic anons on Crypto Twitter: Mosi, aka @vanacharma. Known for calling out sketchy tokenomics and vaporware valuations, Mosi joins the crew for a r…
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After the U.S. and China announced a 90-day pause on tariffs, signaling a massive de-escalation of the trade wars, markets rallied. In this week’s Bits + Bips, the panel covers the biggest macro and crypto forces in motion right now: Will US-China tariff reset reshape the global economy, or just kick the can down the road? America’s ballooning defi…
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The Movement Labs scandal exposed more than just one bad deal – it pulled back the curtain on a widespread problem in crypto: how some market makers, founders, and VCs play games to make money — whether the project succeeds or not. In this episode, Laura speaks with José Macedo of Delphi Labs, Omar Shakeeb of SecondLane, and Taran Sabharwal of STIX…
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Welcome to The Chopping Block – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Robert Leshner, and special guest Evgeny Gaevoy of Wintermute break down the biggest stories in crypto. This week: the $38M Move token dump exposes the shady side of market making, with shocking incentives that blurred the line between liquidity support and pure exit…
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A Texas legend living in Mexico. The” last hippy to be ran out of Austin” - Joe Nick Patowski That happened in 1967! I had to meet him, and thought I’d record our conversation for posterity. This story and parts of this story have been told in various forms over the years so don’t stop here. If you like psychedelics, appreciate music, or like Texas…
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The crypto industry is fixated on the U.S. Senate. On Thursday, lawmakers failed to advance the GENIUS Act, the most significant federal stablecoin bill to date. But the story isn’t over. Behind the process is a drama about potential presidential conflicts, shifting political alliances, and unresolved policy questions. In this episode, Kristin Smit…
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On Thursday, Coinbase announced its acquisition of Deribit in a $2.9 billion deal, the largest merger in the crypto industry to date. In this episode, Owen Lau, executive director and senior analyst at Oppenheimer, delves into why Deribit was such a coveted prize, what this deal means for the global derivatives landscape, and how Coinbase is using …
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Betty and Christian react to the breaking news that Franco Colapinto will be replacing Jack Doohan, but only for "at least five races." And if changing a driver wasn't enough, why not change a Team Principal? Oliver Oakes is out after approximately 10 minutes in the job as Flavio Briatore takes control. But why is he so controversial? And has he be…
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Crypto doesn’t reward fundamentals. It rewards attention. So what does that say about how investors, like Warren Buffett, would fare today? In this week’s Bits + Bips, the crew dissects what’s really behind this rally, why Ethereum’s sentiment problem may run deeper than roadmap delays, and how the stablecoin bill turned into a political tug of war…
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After years of underperformance, Ethereum is trying to change course, from scaling the layer 1 to potentially dumping the EVM. In this episode, Tarun Chitra and Max Resnick break down each of these new changes, analyzing the good, the bad, and the ugly. Is this a reset that can save Ethereum’s market position and price? Or has the protocol given aw…
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Christian’s in Miami and Betty is keeping him in check as our very own iconic duo review an action packed Miami Grand Prix. How worried should Lando be about this weekend? How bad has it got at Ferrari? Oscar is just brilliant again. Williams are ridiculously good – and has one driver done their last race. Fancy going to a Grand Prix. We can sort y…
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The MOVE token collapse sparked one of the most damning investigations in the industry this year. In this episode of Unchained, investigative journalist Sam Kessler joins Laura Shin to walk through the contracts, questionable market-making deals, and finger pointing inside Movement Labs. From Binance’s ban to a Trump-affiliated crypto deal, this st…
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Greg and Betty are joined by Marc 'Elvis' Priestley who worked for McLaren as a member of their pitstop crew from 2000-2009. They discuss Marc's time at McLaren, his relationship with Lewis Hamilton, Oscar vs Lando and preview the Miami Grand Prix! Would you like to go to a Grand Prix? Our friends at Gullivers Travel will make your dream come true,…
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What’s up Greg?!?!? After a small glitch in the matrix I’m finally getting this one out! Before I left for Mexico I rode down to Austin to catch up with one of my favorite photographers in all the land. While finding a niche in capturing musical masterminds he’s also explored motorcycles and other cultures from around the world. A perfect example o…
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While it’s been a calmer week in the markets (thank God!), there’s a lot to talk about! This week on Bits + Bips, hosts James Seyffart, Ram Ahluwalia, and Steven Ehrlich, along with guest Charles Edwards of Capriole Investments, dive into: Whether it’s time to be bullish on all crypto assets Whether a Trump put actually exists The risks behind bitc…
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The race for Bitcoin supremacy just got more complicated. Twenty One Capital, backed by Tether, SoftBank, and Cantor Fitzgerald, plans to stack as much BTC as it possibly can. But is this new venture really about Bitcoin … or about creating a hyper-volatile stock to play market cycles? This week on Unchained, Jeff Park of Bitwise and Mark Palmer of…
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