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China restricts AI chip exports. U.S. lawmakers call for "human control" over AI regarding nuclear weapons launches. Envision launches AI-powered glasses to assist the visually impaired by communicating their surroundings through a camera and audio.

Alameda Research sues FTX over $700 million "slush fund." Bitcoin surges among spot ETF filings. New survey shows more companies will use AI in hiring process.

Otter.ai launches Otter AI Chat. Wimbledon to use AI for tournament commentary. TikToker plans budgeted European trip using ChatGPT.

SBF granted judicial review for Bahamian extradition. Colombia's central bank partners with Ripple. EU proposals groundbreaking legislation governing AI.

SEC investigating Binance since 2020, Hut 8 Mining repairs, and SBF's trial possibly delayed.

On this episode of This Week in Web3... we discuss the attention Bitcoin and crypto is getting from politicians. RFK Jr. spoke about "Bitcoiner's rights" at Bitcoin Miami, and Elizabeth Warren is on the warpath to destroy crypto! ********************************************************  ⁠BCCN3⁠⁠ | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, NFTs, and Web3.   Jason on Twitter: ⁠@JaysCryptoLife⁠ Keega...

In this episode, we chat with Matt Harper, Head of Web3 Development at Snail Games. A video game company founded in 2000, Snail Games USA is primarily known for developing video games, such as the ARK collection , but has also made forays into blockchain technology. BCCN3⁠⁠ | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, NFTs, and Web3.   Jason on Twitter: ⁠@JaysCryptoLife⁠ Newsletter: ⁠bccn3.com/subscribe⁠ Twitter...

In this episode, we sat down with Khangal Nergui, CEO of Storepay, a blockchain-enabled eCommerce store. Based in Mongolia, Storepay has a native cryptocurrency and delivers items worldwide. Khangal tells us the challenges and advantages of running a blockchain eCommerce business. BCCN3⁠⁠ | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, NFTs, and Web3.   Jason on Twitter: ⁠@JaysCryptoLife⁠ Newsletter: ⁠bccn3.com/sub...

In this episode of This Week in Web3, Jason and Keegan review Consensus 2023, covered by BCCN3 on this podcast. Check out our previous episodes, where we interviewed blockchain founders and executives live from the event. ********************************************************  ⁠ BCCN3⁠⁠ | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, NFTs, and Web3.   Jason on Twitter: ⁠@JaysCryptoLife⁠ Keegan on Twitter: ⁠@NFTEa...

Live from Consensus 2023! In this episode, we chat with Alex Shevchenko, the founder of Aurora , a blockchain platform built on the NEAR protocol. The company has been making waves in DeFi with its fast, secure, and inexpensive transaction capabilities. Aurora leverages NEAR’s scalable infrastructure to provide high throughput and low latency transactions, making it an attractive option for DeFi a...

Live from Consensus 2023! We spoke with Marc Mercuri, Head of Blockchain at Shrapnel , a AAA first-person shooter game built on Ethereum. Shrapnel has gained a lot of attention in the web3 gaming community due to its innovative approach to gaming, and it is one of the most highly anticipated games in the space.   Website: shrapnel.com Twitter: @playSHRAPNEL Discord: https://discord.gg/shrapnel Lin...

Live from Consensus 2023! We sat down with Anastasiia Bobeshko, Head of Marketing at Yellow Exchange , a Layer-3 peer-to-peer network that provides cross-chain crypto liquidity. Yellow is a cutting-edge project that enables truly decentralized cross-chain trading by bringing together all parties involved in the trading process, from exchanges and blockchains to trading firms and brokers. Website:...

Live from Consensus 2023! We talked to Kristin Potocki, the Solutions Engineer at Arculus, a revolutionary new cold storage wallet solution for securing crypto and NFTs. Using a best-in-class CC EAL6+ Secure Element, the Arculus Card encrypts and stores a user’s private keys, which are never stored online or saved on a mobile device.  Website: getarculus.com Twitter: @thisisarculus TikTok: @thisis...

On this episode of This Week in Web3, hackers continue to get breach web3 products. Yet, the latest victim is Kucoin's *web2* Twitter account. Will the blockchain industry be able to curb these ongoing hacks which have become commonplace? ********************************************************  ⁠BCCN3⁠⁠ | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, NFTs, and Web3.  Jay on Twitter: ⁠@JaysCryptoLife⁠ Keegan on...

On this episode of This Week in Web3, SEC Chairman Gary Gensler faces heat before a congressional committee over his capricious enforcement of crypto regulations on different companies. Plus, $PEPE is the latest meme coin to pop and plummet. ******************************************************** ⁠BCCN3⁠⁠ | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, NFTs, and Web3. Jay on Twitter: ⁠@JaysCryptoLife⁠ Keegan on Tw...

Jay talks to Stacy Komarova, CMO at Calypso Group, in this exclusive interview. The company has just launched its latest project, Calypso Pay, the leader in crypto payment services providing faster, cheaper transactions. Website: https://www.calypso.finance/ Medium: https://medium.com/@calypso.finance Twitter: https://twitter.com/CalypsoPay LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/calypsogroup **...

In this episode of This Week in Web3, we discuss the age-old question of who Satoshi Nakamoto, the inventor of Bitcoin, is and who many have said he is. ******************************************************** ⁠BCCN3⁠⁠ | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, NFTs, and Web3. Jay on Twitter: ⁠@JaysCryptoLife⁠ Keegan on Twitter: ⁠@NFTEasterEggs⁠ Newsletter: ⁠bccn3.com/subscribe⁠ Twitter • Instagram • TikTok: ⁠...

This week the founders behind the failed 3AC decided to start a new crypto exchange, OPNX. This new venture trades bankruptcy claims as tokens to reclaim lost funds for investors who lost money in failed exchanges last year, such as 3AC. Irony abounds in this episode of This Week in Web3 here on BCCN3 Talk. ******************************************************* ⁠BCCN3⁠⁠ | Blockchain, Cryptocurren...

In this episode, Jay talks with Vy Pham, the co-founder of Robo Global Investment (RGI). The company bridges the gap between fiat and cryptocurrency and teaches people about the value and application of crypto in the marketplace. https://roboglobal.info Twitter: @RGI_info Vy on Twitter: @msvy_crypto ************************************* Jay on Twitter:  @JaysCryptoLife BCCN3.com  | Blockchain, Cry...

Coinbase received a Wells Notice from the SEC this week, informing the crypto exchange that the SEC would be taking enforcement action against them. Coinbase has retorted saying the SEC has not clearly identified what regulations it is being accused of violating. ******************************************************* ⁠ BCCN3⁠ ⁠  | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, NFTs, and Web3. Jay on Twitter:  ⁠@Jay...

Do Kwon, the infamous founder and CEO of Terra LUNA, was arrested this week in Montenegro after a months-long manhunt led by Interpol. Found with forged travel documents, Kwon and his business associate, Han Chang-Joon, were taken into custody and will be arraigned before being extradited to South Korea. ******************************************************* BCCN3⁠  | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency,...

BCCN3 attended this year's SXSW in Austin, Texas, where we interviewed several founders of blockchain companies. In this episode, we chat with Tony Parisi, Chief Product Officer at Lamina1, a layer 1 blockchain for the Open Metaverse. Lamina1 is an infrastructure built for communities and creators rather than for gatekeepers. Twitter:  @Lamina1official Website:  https://www.lamina1.com/ ******...

BCCN3 attended this year's SXSW in Austin, Texas, where we interviewed several founders of blockchain companies. In this episode, we chat with Natalie Tillack, Platform Marketing Lead, and Robin E., Business Development Lead, at Parity Technologies. Parity is the creator of Polkadot, one of the most formidable blockchains in web3. Twitter:  @paritytech Website:  https://www.parity.io/ ********...

BCCN3 attended this year's SXSW in Austin, Texas, where we interviewed several founders of blockchain companies. In this episode, we chat with David Finkelstein, Chief Vibe Architect at OAK Network, the DeFi hub for payment automation in web3. Twitter:  @oak_network Website:  https://oak.tech/ ************************************* Jay on Twitter:  @JaysCryptoLife BCCN3.com  | Blockchain, Crypt...

BCCN3 attended this year's SXSW in Austin, Texas, where we interviewed several founders of blockchain companies. In this episode, we chat with Vitaly Bulatov, an evangelist for Robonomics and the co-founder and CEO of Merklebot. Vitaly tells us about Robonomics' mission to connect smart cities and industries on its web3 framework. Check out the city artwork Jay made using the robot! (spoil...