Podcast: Fraud in Frog Nation | Weekly Roundup

Jason Yanowitz and Santiago Roel Santos talk about Frog Nation, regulation, bear markets and more!

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In the latest episode of “Empire,” Weekly Roundup, Blockworks’ Jason Yanowitz and Santiago Roel Santos gear up for a jam-packed week as they explore the hottest in crypto news. They explain the situation and drama around Frog Nation, analyze the markets, and go over the latest in regulation and NFT news.

Jason and Santiago also talk about:

  • Regulation and the COMPETES Act
  • ConsenSys and Fireblocks
  • TradFi vs. Crypto
  • and so much more

Check out what they had to say in the video below. 👇

About the show

“Empire” is a twice-a-week show. On Thursdays, Jason interviews crypto industry movers and shakers to talk about their struggles, bold moves and tough decisions. Friday’s weekly round-up episodes feature co-host, Santiago Roel Santos and cover the top news from the past week.

For any NPR or Guy Raz fans out there, you can think of “Empire” as a “How I Built This” for the bitcoin and crypto industry.

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