Best Daniel Cianci Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 033 - Leslie Juvin-Acker - How to Create a New Version of Yourself 57:21

1h ago57:21

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Leslie Juvin-Acker is an author of fiction and non-fiction books, she is also a former life and career coach. Most people live in some kind of pain. In the majority of cases this pain comes from what happens between our ears, the stories we have told ourselves, how we see the world, and the perception that we have of ourselves and our environment. …

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Ep. 032 - Mark Albert - How to Connect And Influence An Audience 57:28

6d ago57:28

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Mark Albert is a Peabody and Emmy award-winning master storyteller with a 25-year journalism career distinguished by investigative and political reporting. He is also the founder and CEO of Media Advisory Experts, a firm that provides media training, crisis communications, earned media, and video production services to clients in the US and around …

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Ep. 031 - Emily Eckstein - How to Build an Unbreakable Mindset 56:39

13d ago56:39

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Emily Eckstein is an athlete, a coach, a podcaster, and the face of the Nike Well Collective Run Club in Austin, TX. Most people, sadly, never get close to reaching their full potential and living a fulfilling life due to a lack of mental and emotional strength. Even though this sounds like common sense, common sense is rarely common. Most people a…

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#141 - Josh Lawler and Jener Sakiri on securities, regulation and gaming in crypto 49:42

15d ago49:42

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Josh Lawler is a partner at Zuber Lawler, where he leads the firm’s Emerging Technologies Group with a particular emphasis on blockchain technology. Josh previously practiced as a corporate securities and M&A attorney at Skadden, Arps. Jener Sakiri is an associate at Zuber Lawler and focuses on transactional and regulatory matters. He often works w…

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Ep. 030 - Dr. Erika Schwartz - Hormone Replacement Therapy & Weight Loss 1:01:29

20d ago1:01:29

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Dr. Erika Schwartz is a world-renowned hormone and lifestyle expert with over 30 years of experience in the medical field who focuses on preventive medicine. We live in a society in which the number one cause of death is heart disease. Obesity kills more people than cancer in America. An unhealthy diet and lack of physical movement not only reduce …

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#140 - SAFEs, SAFTs and what's market for crypto startups with Nick Pullman 1:07:22

22d ago1:07:22

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Nick Pullman (@NickPullmanEsq) is Corporate Counsel and founder of Day One Law Corporation, where he provides legal solutions for tech startups and investors. Nick was previously head of legal at an NFT startup and an associate at Cooley and DLA Piper. In this conversation, we cover: [2:53] Nick's introduction to Bitcoin [7:33] What's market: SAFEs…

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Ep. 029 - Dr. Sarah Kyle - Why is Modern Dating a Big Problem? 1:03:55

27d ago1:03:55

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Sarah Kyle is a therapist with 25 years of experience, a relationship expert, and founder of GetDateable, the revolutionary new alternative to online dating. Most of us are looking for love, companionship, and connection. We are social creatures, we seek and crave true bonding relationships. In an era where it seems like finding love is easier than…

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Ep. 028 - Brian Ondrako - How To Get Started And Succeed in Life 1:15:36

1M ago1:15:36

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Brian Ondrako is an author, a blogger, a podcast host, and a sales mentor to B2B Founders and their teams. How many of us have thought about starting a new business, a new project, or a new idea but we never felt quite ready to take that first step, to get started? Probably most of us have experienced the pain and frustration of not having enough c…

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Ep. 027 - Terry Sidford - How to Build Undeniable Evidence Against Fear 58:51

1M ago58:51

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Terry Sidford is an author, a life coach, and a popular TEDx Speaker. Most of us wander through life thinking and believing we have no courage, believing that we got the life we deserve, believing we are not brave enough to overcome our fears. For years we have let fear control our lives and hold us back from reaching our true potential. What if I …

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Ep. 026 - Dr. Russell Thackeray - How to Construct a Life you Want to Live 57:25

2M ago57:25

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Dr. Russell Thackeray is a former professional musician, entrepreneur, business psychologist, public speaker, and podcaster. Most of us want to live a fulfilling life. We want to be able to choose our own path and do what we love. Sadly, just a few have the courage and the agency to take control of their lives by taking action and embracing the unk…

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Ep. 025 - Dr. Laura Sicola - How to Effectively Communicate and Influence Others 47:59

2M ago47:59

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Dr. Laura Sicola is a leadership communication and influence expert, an author, a professional speaker, and a podcaster. We tend to think we communicate well just because we know how to express words. Technically we know how to deliver a message and share an idea. The question is, how good are we at effectively communicating our message, avoiding m…

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#139 - Changing political tides in DC, Consensys' SEC lawsuit with Bill Hughes 50:03

2M ago50:03

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Bill Hughes (@BillHughesDC) is Senior Counsel & Director of Global Regulatory Matters at Consensys Software, which is behind MetaMask, Infura, and various other software supporting the programmable blockchain ecosystem. For more on Bill’s background, I recommend episode 74 of Law of Code. This conversation is focused on the lawsuit Consensys brough…

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Ep. 024 - Frank King - Keys to Prevent Suicide and Create Awareness 49:25

2M ago49:25

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Frank King is a comedian, a public speaker, and an expert in suicide awareness and prevention. Mental illnesses, loneliness, and suicide rates are on the rise. As a society, we are facing a huge problem that is affecting people regardless of their age, gender, or social background. Maybe you have been dealing with depression for a while and even wi…

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Ep. 023 - Scott Kolbaba, MD - The Alarming Rise of Teen Depression & Suicide 1:01:08

2M ago1:01:08

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Scott Kolbaba, MD is a physician who works in the adolescent psychiatric unit of Northwestern Medicine and is the author of two bestselling books 'Physicians' Untold Stories' and 'Clara's Magic Garden'. In the last decade, mental illness has been on the rise at an alarming rate. More and more people are suffering from anxiety and depression, leadin…

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Ep. 022 - Jake Whan - Healing the Nervous System Through Breathwork 1:02:27

3M ago1:02:27

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Jake Whan is a breathwork instructor and a spiritual mentor. We all hear how our past traumas and the stories we have told ourselves for many years shape our reality and define how we live life. For many, the way we live life is borderline miserable and unfulfilling. And yet only a few embark on a journey of self-discovery, healing, and rewriting t…

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#138 - The future of sports and crypto: Karate Combat 42:32

3M ago42:32

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This conversation with two lawyers — Samir Patel and David Kuhn — and an entrepreneur who goes by OnlyLarping covers all aspects of Karate Combat, a novel form of sports league that is betting heavily on crypto. Show highlights: [2:51] What is Karate Combat? [7:26] Implementing token governance [13:11] Crypto and sports [19:34] Why they believe it …

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Ep. 021 - Making It To The Top 1% 26:49

3M ago26:49

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We all have that quiet voice inside of us, that voice that comes from the heart that tells us what we should be doing in our lives. Most of us know what we need to do in order to find happiness, fulfillment, and success in life, deep down we know. But on the other side of that voice is fear and self-doubt, in many cases, it paralyzes us and holds u…

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#137 - Blockchain Association sues the SEC to strike down Dealer Rule 38:45

3M ago38:45

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Recently, the Blockchain Association (BA) and the Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas (CFAT) filed a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission seeking a court order to strike down the SEC’s Dealer Rule due to the SEC’s various Administrative Procedure Act (APA) violations including preventing industry participants from being able to opera…

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Ep. 020 - David Lawson - How to Work Through Your Traumas 57:29

3M ago57:29

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David Lawson is an entrepreneur, a life coach, and the founder of Awake Warrior. Life is hard as we know it, we have to deal with the outside world while keeping what's happening between our ears in check. Everyone has gone through a traumatic event at some point in their lives. When we don't address and heal these emotional scars we carry with us,…

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Ep. 019 - Greg Lawrence - The Truth Behind Psychedelics 1:12:24

3M ago1:12:24

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Greg Lawrence is a transformational coach who specializes in psychedelic integration. You might be feeling stuck in life, you might be trying to stop an addiction, or you might even be working towards overcoming your traumas and improving your mental health. Whichever the case may be, usually your body and mind already have the answers but is hard …

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Ep. 018 - Michelle Kuei - How To Push Through Your Fears 1:01:00

4M ago1:01:00

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Michelle Kuei is an author, a speaker, a business coach, and the host of the Make It Visible podcast. We all want to accomplish great things in life. We have dreams and goals we want to achieve, but fear usually holds us back. Every human experiences this strong emotion, we can't escape it. Fear can be very debilitating because we see how our dream…

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Ep. 017 - Jason Yarusi - How to Get Unstuck in Life 1:02:56

4M ago1:02:56

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Jason Yarusi is an entrepreneur, a business coach, a real estate investor, and a professional speaker. The path of taking control of your life by taking control of your time can be overwhelming, scary, and uncertain. You will have to do things you've never done before, taking risks you might not be comfortable with and being willing to bet on yours…

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#136 - Justin Wales on the Crypto Legal Handbook 47:16

4M ago47:16

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Justin Wales (@bitcoin_wales) is the Head of Legal for the Americas at Crypto.com. Before going in-house, he was a partner at the international law firm K&L Gates, where he represented crypto companies in all aspects of their business. His new book, The Crypto Legal Handbook, is a must-read guide through the laws of crypto, web3 and an ever-decentr…

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#135 - Everything you should know about Roman Sterlingov's case 51:09

4M ago51:09

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Today’s podcast covers the case of Roman Sterlingov, a 33-year-old Swedish-Russian national, was arrested by Internal Revenue Service criminal investigators at the Los Angeles airport and was accused of creating and operating Bitcoin Fog, a bitcoin “mixing” service that the US Justice Department claims Sterlingov used to enable $336 million in mone…

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Ep. 016 - Phenom Robinson - How to Create The Life You Want 57:44

4M ago57:44

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Phillip 'Phenom' Robinson is an author, entrepreneur, podcast host, coach, and professional speaker. Most of us have dreams and goals we want to achieve. We fantasize about reaching the summit of our mountain called life, but for some reason, we struggle with getting started. It seems we can't get over our fears and the feelings of being overwhelme…

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#134 - Pre-enforcement lawsuit against the SEC with Amanda Tuminelli and Jake Chervinsky 29:23

4M ago29:23

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The DeFi Education Fund and co-plaintiff Beba, an apparel company based in Texas, recently filed a pre-enforcement suit challenging the SEC’s regulation by enforcement approach to crypto and their policy that free airdrops are securities transactions. Amanda Tuminelli serves as the DeFi Education Fund's chief legal officer where she leads the organ…

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#133 - Liability on smart contract developers: Roman Storm case with Jake Chervinsky and Amanda Tuminelli 27:34

4M ago27:34

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After the DEF submitted an amicus brief in the Roman Storm matter, which involves Tornado Cash, I spoke with the two authors: Amanda Tuminelli serves as the DeFi Education Fund's chief legal officer where she leads the organization's impact litigation and policy efforts. Jake Chervinsky recently joined Variant as Chief Legal Officer, where he leads…

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Ep. 015 - April Davis - How To Find Love (And Not Die Trying) 44:44

4M ago44:44

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April Davis is an entrepreneur, a dating expert, and the founder and CEO of LUMA Luxury Matchmaking. We are social creatures, we are meant together. Most people are looking for love, companionship, and connection. In an era where it seems like finding this is "easier" than ever before thanks to technology, dating apps, etc. We have come to realize …

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Ep. 014 - Garrett Fredrick - 100-Mile Warrior: Inside an Ultrarunner's Mind 1:01:06

4M ago1:01:06

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Garrett Fredrick is a podcaster, trail runner, and a 100-mile race finisher. Most of us tend to admire people who have achieved incredible feats. Building a multimillion-dollar company from scratch or winning a gold medal in the Olympics are some examples. We want to learn from them, understand how their mind works, and try to apply some of their w…

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#132 - What is MetaLeX? Plus, why lawyers must take note 54:49

5M ago54:49

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Co-founded by longtime cryptolawyers Gabriel Shapiro and Alex Golubitsky, the mission of MetaLeX (which means beyond law) is to combine legal structures and autonomous tech to create best-in-class solutions serving DAOs, devs, and internet denizens with a suite of interoperable autonomous law solutions, which they refer to as MetaLeX OS. The goal i…

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Ep. 013 - Ryan Gallego - Taking Risks and Trusting Your Instincts As Entrepreneur 51:29

5M ago51:29

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Ryan Gallego is an entrepreneur and an expert in media production. Life is about taking risks, following your instincts, and achieving big dreams. Somewhere along the way, we tend to lose the courage to do what feels right to us. We get caught up in the safe and comfortable job we have even if we are somewhat miserable in it. We are scared of takin…

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Ep. 012 - Eriksen Dickens - Unlock the Art of Storytelling 58:31

5M ago58:31

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Eriksen Dickens is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, actor, podcaster, and entrepreneur. Storytelling is an art. We have the propensity to be persuaded by a good story. Not the right answer, the best story always wins. The person who tells the story you want to hear will always get the attention. Eriksen shares his story of how going through trau…

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#131 - Is UNI a security after Uniswap turns on the fee switch? EU and MiCA insights from Stephane Daniel 50:22

5M ago50:22

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Stéphane Daniel (@stephdan_law) is a Partner at d&a partners, an independent law firm dedicated to tech and blockchain entrepreneurs in France and the EU. Stéphane advises high-tech firms with their structuring, fundraising, and M&A transactions. He was notably involved in the first legal structuring (under French law) of DAOs and regularly advises…

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Ep. 011 - Brian Sachetta - Master Your Mind: Overcoming Anxiety & Depression 1:07:56

5M ago1:07:56

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Brian Sachetta is a blogger, a coach, and the author of 'Get Out of Your Head: A Toolkit for Living with and Overcoming Anxiety'. In today's society, millions of people are suffering from anxiety and depression. This problem is only getting worse. Isolation and suicides are on the rise. Brian shares his story of how going through anxiety and depres…

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Ep.010 - 15 Life Lessons From First 10 Episodes 25:41

5M ago25:41

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Starting this new journey as a podcast host has been fascinating. I've gotten to talk to incredible people who have shared their life stories and remarkable insights into the lessons they have learned along the way. In this episode, you will learn: Actionable steps that will lead you to success How to develop a positive relationship with failure Th…

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#130 - Chris Giancarlo, former CFTC Chair on the SEC's approach to crypto 1:20:19

5M ago1:20:19

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Chris Giancarlo (@giancarloMKTS) is senior counsel and Co-Chair of the Willkie Digital Works practice in the firm’s New York office. Chris served as the thirteenth Chairman of the U.S. CFTC, where he oversaw regulation of the futures, options and swaps derivatives markets. During his tenure at the CFTC (2014-2019), Chris oversaw the first bitcoin f…

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Ep. 009 - Ailyn Munoz - The Art Of Pivoting Until Something Sticks 58:14

6M ago58:14

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Ailyn Munoz is an entrepreneur, a content creator, and an expert in UGC (User Generated Content) In today's day and age, the creator economy is bigger than ever. It is estimated to be $250 Billion and it's only going to keep growing. With over 200 million content creators in the world today, you need stamina, consistency, and flexibility to make a …

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#129 - Why is the same risk, same rules philosophy wrong? Eric Hess explains 39:03

6M ago39:03

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Eric Hess (@hess_legal) is Founder & Managing Counsel at Hess Legal Counsel, a cybersecurity SaaS platform and consulting company, and hosts The Encrypted Economy podcast. In this episode, we’ll be exploring his recent paper Bridging Policy and Practice: A Pragmatic Approach to Decentralized Finance, Risk, and Regulation. For Part 1, a history of s…

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#128 - Primavera De Filippi of CNRS and Harvard on the future of copyright law, NFTs and DAOs 47:54

6M ago47:54

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Primavera De Filippi is a Director of Research at the National Center of Scientific Research (CNRS) in Paris, Faculty Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, and Visiting Fellow at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute. Her research focuses on the legal challe…

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Ep. 008 - Sean Tristan - How Veganism Made Me A Better All-Around Athlete 53:17

6M ago53:17

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Sean Tristan is a former powerlifter, a 2-time Half-Marathon finisher, and a hybrid vegan athlete. In today's social media world, we hear "experts" talking about the perfect diet for people. This could range from keto, vegetarian, low-protein, high-protein, paleo, low-carb, veganism, you name it. We get completely overwhelmed by it without knowing …

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Ep. 007 - Lesley Murray - Beyond the Laps: A Swimmer's Mental Toughness Blueprint 1:17:50

6M ago1:17:50

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Lesley Murray is a former collegiate athlete, a CG Games winner, and a swimming coach. Most of us admire top-level athletes, regardless of their discipline. We look up to them for inspiration. We want to be consistent, dedicated, and ultimately successful. But in many cases, we don't know where to start or how to reach our full potential. Lesley sh…

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#127 - Cravath's Jeff Dinwoodie on the SEC and the future of crypto regulation 1:08:35

6M ago1:08:35

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Jeffrey T. Dinwoodie is a partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, and a member of the firm’s Financial Institutions Group. He has served in senior roles at the SEC and the U.S. Treasury Department, including as Chief Counsel to SEC Chairman Jay Clayton and, earlier, as Chairman Clayton’s Trading and Markets Counsel. Disclaimer: Jacob Robinson and his g…

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Ep. 006 - Carlos Ruiz Del Vizo - Consistency is KEY to Success 1:11:43

6M ago1:11:43

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Carlos Ruiz Del Vizo is a successful entrepreneur and a 4-time 70.3 Ironman finisher. Many of us have big ambitions in life. We want to achieve great things but in most cases, we get overwhelmed and fall short. Two things that tend to happen. One, we don't know where to start, everything is daunting. And two, we want to see improvements and progres…

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Ep. 005 - Duncan Smith - Secrets to Unbreakable Mental Toughness 1:20:08

7M ago1:20:08

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Duncan Smith is a former member of the Coast Guard, a mechanic, and an entrepreneur. Right after finishing High School, Duncan decided to join the Coast Guard. Four years later and after almost dying on a drill, he decided to move on to the next chapter of his life. Life doesn't come in a straight line, it is full of ups and downs. Navigating those…

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#126 - Genuine DeFi as Critical Infrastructure: Paper by Rebecca Rettig, Michael Mosier and Katja Gilman 46:45

7M ago46:45

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Rebecca Rettig, Michael Mosier and Katja Gilman published their paper, Genuine DeFi as Critical Infrastructure: A Conceptual Framework for Combating Illicit Finance Activity in Decentralized Finance and a summary two-pager. This paper proposes a framework (see Section III) to effectively detect, deter and prevent illicit financial activity in DeFi,…

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#125 - Repost: Coinbase's Motion to Dismiss the SEC's Lawsuit 52:06

7M ago52:06

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On August 4, 2023, Coinbase filed a brief in support of its motion to dismiss the SEC's lawsuit. This podcast provides an audio version of the brief, along with key takeaways and points made within it. Show highlights: [1:00] Preliminary Statement [6:30] Background on the SEC's charges [11:30] Coinbase's argument for dismissal [13:00] Because the c…

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#124 - Former CFTC Director Josh Sterling on choosing regulators (SEC vs CFTC) and the future of Web3 39:13

7M ago39:13

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Joshua B. Sterling is a Partner at Jones Day where he represents financial services, energy, fintech, agriculture and other companies in matters before the CFTC, the SEC, and other financial regulators. A former senior regulator, Josh was previously the Director of the CFTC’s Market Participants Division. In that role, he oversaw the 3,300 financia…

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#123 - The SEC vs. Coinbase Hearing: What you should know with Bloomberg's Elliott Stein 41:24

7M ago41:24

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Elliott Z. Stein (@NYCStein) is a Senior Litigation Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence. He previously worked in private practice on structured finance/capital markets litigation, white-collar crime and related capital markets matters. Show highlights: [1:30] Attending Coinbase hearing on Jan 17 [6:00] Why Elliott expects Coinbase to win [12:00] Judg…

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Ep. 004 - Egan Kolb - Turning Your Passion Into Your Profession 58:23

7M ago58:23

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Egan Kolb is an adventurer, entrepreneur, videographer, and producer. Every single one of us has a strong love and interest in something, this can be music, fitness, art, video making, business, etc. But only a few of us try and succeed in turning it into a profession. Most of us are afraid and don't know how to make a living out of our passions an…

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Ep. 003 - M.J. Zerpa - Dating Apps are Destroying Society 1:05:11

7M ago1:05:11

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M.J. is a Project Manager and Entrepreneur. If you had spent a fair amount of time on social media (Instagram, TikTok, etc.), you would realize that society is a mess right now, especially among younger people. From hookup culture and promiscuity to the dynamics between men and women as adversaries and not allies. It seems like as a society we are …

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