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The Policy Layer — 92 episodes

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Ep 71: The CLARITY Act Fails Cloture: What Comes Next for US Crypto Regulation

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Ep 70: Who Settles an On-Chain Dispute? Arbitration in the Web3 Economy

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Ask the Owl, Ep 2: Midyear Crypto Policy Update 2026

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Ep 69: MiCA and Euro Stablecoins: Europe's Next Test in Digital Finance

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Ep 68: Digital Sovereignty Beyond "Buy European"

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Ep 67: Forward-Looking Crypto Policy

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Ask the Owl Ep 1: What is Blockchain for?

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Ep 66: Data Ownership, Privacy, and Hiring: MyStandard

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Ep 65: Stablecoins, Trust, and Singapore's Regulatory Playbook

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Ep 64: When Tokens Don't Fit the Rules: LSTs & MiCA

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Ep 63: Productivity Enables Security: The Economics of Blockchain Settlement

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Ep 62: Crypto Crime, Sanctions & Signals: Evidence in the Blockchain

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Ep 61: US Congressman Troy Downing

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Ep 60: Wealth as a Feminist Act: Digital Assets, Community, and Financial Education

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Ep 59: Stablecoins Across Borders

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 15: Contagion in Decentralized Lending Protocols

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 14: Price Discovery at Decentralized Exchanges

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 13: Stablecoins and Digital Payments

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 12: Beyond the Foundation Model: DUNAs and BORGs

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 11: Decentralized Autonomous Organizations

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Ep 58: Inclusion Is Infrastructure: Diversity and Design in Web3

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Ep 57: Fine Wine Meets Web3: Provenance, Liquidity, and Trust

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Ep 56: Tokenized Economies and the Architecture of Digital Money

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Ep 55: Applying GDPR to the Blockchain ft. Clifford Chance

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Ep 54: What Are Digital Assets, Really? ft. Lord Chris Holmes

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Ep 53: TLDR Global Crypto Policy in 2025 (from MiCA to Abu Dhabi and beyond).

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Ep 52: Rethinking Cities with Blockchain with Former Lord Mayor of London Michael Mainelli

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Ep 51: Justice in the Age of Blockchain and AI—The Case for Tech Courts

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Ep 50: How Blockchain Is Expanding Access to Healthcare - the Case of Letsbuyhealthcare

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Ep 49: Democracy, Dollars & DeFi, A Digital Shift

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Ep 48: How AI is Changing the Game for Legal & Compliance in Web3

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Ep 47: US Rep. William Timmons (R-SC)

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Ep 46: Chairman Glenn Thompson

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Ep 45: DeFi's Big Questions Answered

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Ep 45: The CFTC's Balancing Act of Web3 Innovation & Regulation

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Global Series Ep 2: VIETNAMESE - Blockchain Innovation & Policy in Vietnam

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Ep 43: Are Stablecoins the Future of Money?

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 10: Deep-dive on the Avalanche Blockchain

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 9: Mitigation Methods for MEV and LVR

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 8: Decentralized Exchange (DEX) Aggregators and Solvers

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 7: Blockchain Privacy and Regulatory Compliance

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 6: Regulation of Decentralized Exchanges

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Ep 42: US Rep Warren Davidson

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Niche Legal Issues You Should Care About I Avalanche Summit LATAM

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Navigating Crypto Laws in Argentina: What You Need to Know I Avalanche Summit LATAM

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Policy9000: Navigating Global Regulatory Shifts I Avalanche Summit LATAM

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Ep 41: Disclosure Guidelines for Tokens

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Ep 40: US Congress Dusty Johnson (R-SD)

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Ep 39: Tokenizing Securities for Decentralized Finance Applications

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Ep 38: Learning from DeFi. Would Automated Market Makers Improve Equity Trading?

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Ep 37: Revolutionizing Women's Non-Reproductive Health with Web3 (Asterisk)

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EP 36: US Congress Yadira Caraveo

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Ep 35: Rep. Shri Thanedar

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Ep 34: Stablecoin Runs and the Centralization of Arbitrage

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Ep 33: Intersection of AI, IP and Web3 Law

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Ep 32: Congressman French Hill (R-AR 2nd District)

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Ep 31: The Impact of Blockchain and AI on the EU's Financial Landscape

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Ep 30: Congressman Wiley Nickel

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Ep 29: Balcony - Revolutionizing & Tokenizing Real Estate

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Ep 28: Crypto Wallets as the Browsers of the Future

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Ep. 27: Global Blockchain Trade Associations and 2024 Policy (Part 2)

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Ep. 26: Global Blockchain Trade Associations and 2024 Policy (Part 1)

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Ep 25: Emerging Technology's Language Wars - Smart Contracts

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Ep 24: DeFi Innovation and Regulation

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Ep 23: Shaping the Future of Currency: the Digital Dollar

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Ep 22: Unpacking Crypto: Use Cases, Decentralization, and Regulation

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 5: Loss-Versus-Rebalancing (LVR) at Decentralized Exchanges

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 4: Economics of Lending Platforms

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 3: Just-In-Time Liquidity At Decentralized Exchanges

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 2: Governance of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations

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Ava Labs x CBER Ep 1: Are Cryptoassets Securities?

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Ep 21: How Can Web3 Protect Speech?

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Ep 20: Blockchain Security Featuring John Neufeld

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Global Series Ep 1: SPANISH - Cinco principios para guiar la regulación cripto

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Ep 18: Why Do We Need a Digital Euro?

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Ep 17: Congressman Flood and the Regulatory Crawl

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Ep 16: Why Do We Need a Digital Pound?

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Ep 15: What do policymakers think about when they think about blockchain?

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Ep: 14 The Ticking Timebomb of AML Compliance

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Ep 13: Mirror on the wall, what does the CBDC future hold?

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Ep 12: DAO If You Do; DAO If You Don't

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Ep 11: Regulation Beyond the US and EU

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Ep 10: The European Blockchain Regulatory Sandbox

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Ep 9: How Deloitte is using smart contracts to accelerate disaster relief

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Ep 8: How Lemonade is using smart contracts to revolutionize crop insurance

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Ep 7: Can blockchain solve AI's trust problem?

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Ep 6: Is the UK on track to become a global hub for crypto?

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Ep 5: What is a Subnet?

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Ep 4: What's the missing link in blockchain education?

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Ep 3: What's next for blockchain policy in the EU & the US?

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Ep 2: Why the US needs a framework to regulate digital assets

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Ep 1: 5 principles to guide policymakers