That much was clear during this week’s interview between the billionaire investor and entrepreneur and Farokh Sarmad of Rug Radio, Decrypt’s sister company. The former “Shark Tank” star and Dallas Mavericks owner spoke on a wide range of crypto topics, including his takes on a potential Kamala Harris presidency, the fun and danger of trading meme coins, and why he thinks SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s approach to crypto regulation has been so disastrous.
The full Rug Radio interview is available here via YouTube, plus you can read Decrypt’s coverage of some of the key topics above and below.
Mark Cuban Tells Harris Camp FTX Debacle Could Have Been Avoided in US Under Different SEC Leadership
Mark Cuban pointed to Japan, which mandates crypto businesses fully collateralize digital assets held on behalf of customers.
Binance Does Not Comply With All Israeli Military Requests, Firm’s Financial Crime Chief Says
Binance says it recently rejected 86% of requests by Israel to freeze Palestinian users’ cryptocurrency wallets.
'Ancient' Bitcoin Whale Who Mined Millions Just After Genesis Moves BTC to Exchange
A Bitcoin whale is moving his ancient stash again: Over $3.5 million in coins held since 2009 has been moved to Kraken, data shows.
Why Bitwise Is Combining Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Into a ‘Momentum’ Fund
Asset manager Bitwise will combine three Bitcoin and Ethereum futures ETFs into a single offering with a momentum-based strategy.
From Our Partner
Galaxis's goal is to empower individuals to build an unstoppable community that’s truly their own, freeing them from third-party control. With a no-code platform, users can monetize their creativity, protect their digital spaces from deplatforming, and achieve true digital sovereignty.
Discover the cutting-edge infrastructure behind the iconic Trump NFTs! Explore how our technology powers the future of digital collectibles and stay ahead of the curve.
🎮️ GG: How to Boost Your ‘X Empire’ Telegram Game Airdrop Before the Rewards Cutoff
Elon Musk-themed Telegram game X Empire is doing one last rewards push before the airdrop. Here’s how to earn the most coins.
🤖 EMERGE: AI Assistant Goes Rogue and Ends Up Bricking a User's Computer
A researcher asked an AI agent to perform a task, then forgot about it. When he checked in again, the agent had bricked his desktop.
🎭️ SCENE: Satoshi Nakamoto Unmasked? New Documentary Claims to Reveal ‘Bitcoin Mystery’
An upcoming HBO documentary digs into Bitcoin lore, riling up fresh speculation over who might be pegged as Satoshi Nakamoto.
📚 Dive Deeper
📹 WATCH: Binance Is Playing Offense—Not Just Defense—Against Crypto Crime, Says Head of Financial Investigations
Nils Anderson Röed, the exchange’s global head of financial investigations, sat down with Decrypt’s Sander Lutz at Messari Mainnet 2024 to discuss how Binance is proactively dismantling criminal networks around the world, the strategy with which the crypto exchange is approaching sensitive conflicts in the Middle East, and more.
🎓️ LEARN: 'Pixels' Beginner's Guide: 7 Tips to Get Started in the Ethereum Farming Game
Digging into the hit Ronin farming game, Pixels? Here are some key tips to help you get started, even if you’re not trying to earn crypto.
