Deepa Ramachandra

Blockchain Unraveled

Technology EN ↓ 124 episodes

Here are my articles on Blockchain and Digital Currencies, covering a wide range of topics such as Enterprise Blockchain and employing Blockchain & Crypto for Social Good.

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Deepa Ramachandra

Episodes

Blockchain This Week - SBF Trial, Biotech DAO, Israel and Crypto, JPMorgan, NFT Tattoos 16.10.2023 10:12

This episode is also available as a newsletter - https://deepthinks.tech/2023/10/14/blockchain-this-week-issue-172/

Blockchain This Week – SBF Trial, Coinbase, Ripple, Grayscale, THORSwap, Ether Futures ETFs 08.10.2023 13:41

In this week's episode listen about SBF Trial, Coinbase, Ripple, Grayscale, THORSwap, Ether Futures ETFs, and many more key happenings of this week. This episode is also available as a newsletter - https://deepthinks.tech/2023/10/07/blockchain-this-week-issue-171/

Blockchain This Week - Coinbase Invests in Circle, Friends.tech,Solana and Shopify, Metaverse to Teach Food Waste 27.08.2023 11:31

In this week’s episode, listen to Coinbase’s investment in Circle, Friends.tech misgivings, a novel initiative to learn about food waste, and more. This episode is also available as a newsletter - https://deepthinks.tech/2023/08/26/blockchain-this-week-issue-165/

Blockchain This Week - Curve Hack, CO2 Emissions Monitoring, G20 Note on Crypto, Q2 Earnings 07.08.2023 10:10

In this week's episode, listen to Curve hack and its effects, supply chain emissions tracking on Hedera, G20 President's note on crypto, Q2 earnings reports, and many more. This episode is also available as a newsletter - https://deepthinks.tech/2023/08/05/blockchain-this-week-issue-162/

Blockchain This Week - EU Data Act, Ark Profits, Nasdaq Drops Crypto Plans, SG Forge Wins French Crypto License 23.07.2023 11:33

In this week’s episode, listen about the proposed EU Data Act, Ark Invest profits from Coinbase, Nasdaq’s shelved crypto plans, Societe Generale’s crypto foray, and more. This episode is also available as newsletter - https://deepthinks.tech/2023/07/22/blockchain-this-week-issue-160/

Blockchain This Week – Coinbase ETF Partnerships, Binance, Multichain Bridge, Gemini Sues DCG 09.07.2023 8:40

In this week’s episode, listen about Coinbase reported as a partner in the recent bitcoin ETF filings, Multichain sees mysterious outflows, Gemini sues DCG over failed promises and other news. This episode is also available as a newsletter - https://deepthinks.tech/2023/07/08/blockchain-this-week-issue-158/

Blockchain This Week - Nations and Their Crypto Laws, Binance Faces More Hurdles, MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Buy 02.07.2023 9:54

In this week’s episode, listen about how countries are shaping their crypto laws, Binance continues to face problems, MicroStrategy’s insatiable thirst for bitcoin, spot ETF mad rush, and more. This episode is also available as a newsletter at https://deepthinks.tech/2023/07/01/blockchain-this-week-issue-157/

Blockchain This Week - Glimpse Into Tether's Finances, Heavy Weights Back Crypto, Bitcoin ETFs Back with Vengeance 24.06.2023 10:47

In this week's episode, hear about Glimpse Into Tether's Finances, Heavy Weights Back Crypto, Bitcoin ETFs Back with Vengeance, and many more. This episode is also available as a newsletter - https://deepthinks.tech/2023/06/24/blockchain-this-week-issue-156/

Blockchain This Week - Prominent Banks Foray in Crypto, Blackrock Bitcoin ETF, A16Z in the UK 18.06.2023 10:50

In this week’s episode, listen about Blackrock’s bold bitcoin ETF, a16z branches out of the US, SEC Vs crypto battle continues, hacks, and other news. This episode is also available as a newsletter - https://deepthinks.tech/2023/06/17/blockchain-this-week-issue-155/

Blockchain This Week - SEC Crypto Crackdown And Other Crypto News 11.06.2023 10:29

This week was dominated by SEC lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase. But, there are other happenings in the world of web3 as well. Here is what happened last week. This episode is also available as a newsletter - https://deepthinks.tech/2023/06/10/blockchain-this-week-issue-154/

Blockchain This Week - Bali Bans Crypto Use, Genesis and Gemini Seek Lawsuit Dismissal, SAP NFT Launchpad 05.06.2023 8:22

In this week’s episode, Bali Bans Crypto Use, Genesis and Gemini Seek Lawsuit Dismissal, SAP NFT Launchpad, and many more. This episode is also available to read - https://deepthinks.tech/2023/06/03/blockchain-this-week-issue-153/

Blockchain This Week - Sustainability Registry, Binance, IOSCO, Multicoin, Solana and ChatGPT 27.05.2023 11:05

In this week's episode, sustainability registry for bitcoin miners, Binance's fund commingling issue, IOSCO crypto framework, Solana embeds ChatGPT, and many other news. This episode is also available as a newsletter - https://deepthinks.tech/2023/05/27/blockchain-this-week-issue-152

Blockchain This Week - MiCA Gets Nod, Offline CBDC Research, SEC Vs Crypto Firms, Web3 Charity Fundraise 20.05.2023 12:22

This week's Blockchain This Week episode highlights the imminent MiCA law, offline CBDC research in South Korea, SEC's relentless quibble with crypto firms, and many more. This episode is also available to read - https://deepthinks.tech/2023/05/20/blockchain-this-week-issue-151/

Blockchain This Week - Visa's Farmer Focused CBDC, EY Carbon Tracking Platform, Supporting Women In Web3 13.05.2023 13:02

This week's episode is quite special as it marks the 150th issue of the corresponding newsletter. You can find the newsletter at https://deepthinks.tech/2023/05/13/blockchain-this-week-issue-150/ In this week's episode, hear about Visa's new farmer focused CBDC venture, EY's carbon tracking platform, how various web3 initiatives are celebrating women in web3, and many more.

Blockchain This Week - SUI Picks Up Pace, Crypto Shark Tank, Nigeria’s Blockchain Powered Economy, Coinbase, MicroStrategy 06.05.2023 12:35

In this week's episode, an introduction to a new kid on blockchain - SUI, CoinMarketCap's Crypto Shark Tank, Nigeria's plans for a blockchain powered economy, MicroStrategy's bitcoin bet pays off, Coinbase in the news, and many more. This episode is also available as a post here - https://deepthinks.tech/2023/05/06/blockchain-this-week-issue-149/

Blockchain This Week – Crypto and Climate Change, Coinbase Sues SEC, Binance Staking Token, Google Cloud Web3 29.04.2023 8:20

In today's Blockchain This Week episode, find tidbits on using blockchain for efficient waste gas management, NFTs for climate change, Coinbase - SEC standoff and many more. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2023/04/29/blockchain-this-week-issue-148/

Blockchain This Week – MiCA Gets a Nod, Gensler Grilled, Taylor Swift Dodged a Bullet, Pepe The Frog, Solana Emissions Dashboard 22.04.2023 7:28

In Blockchain This Week, much anticipated MiCA gets nod from EU, Pepe the frog, Smurf, and other NFTs, and many more news snippets. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2023/04/22/blockchain-this-week-issue-147/

Blockchain This Week – Shapella Live, G7 to Prioritize CBDC, Exits and Exploits, Bitcoin Smashes $30K 15.04.2023 9:09

In this week's episode, hear about Shapella upgrade, crypto exits and exploits, and many more news snippets. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2023/04/15/blockchain-this-week-issue-146/

Blockchain This Week – Crypto Partnerships, Twitter and Doge, US Treasury’s DeFi Risk Report, CBDC for Carbon Credits 08.04.2023 9:49

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2023/04/08/blockchain-this-week-crypto-partnerships-twitter-and-doge-us-treasurys-defi-risk-report-cbdc-for-carbon-credits/

Blockchain This Week – Back-to-Back zkEVMs Launches, Bittrex Exit, CFTC and Binance, MicroStrategy and Ark Buying Spree 01.04.2023 8:30

Three zkEVM launches in a week, Bittrex exits US, MicroStrategy digs Deep into Bitcoin buying, while Ark goes shopping for Coinbase and Block - These and many more in this week's episode. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2023/04/01/blockchain-this-week-issue-144/

Blockchain This Week – Microsoft’s Web3 Wallet, DefiLlama Mutiny, Bill to Ban CBDC, Arbitrum Airdrop, SEC Vs Crypto 25.03.2023 7:40

Blockchain This Week – Microsoft’s Web3 Wallet, DefiLlama Mutiny, Bill to Ban CBDC, Arbitrum Airdrop, SEC Vs Crypto This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2023/03/25/blockchain-this-week-issue-143/

Blockchain This Week – Signature Fallout, Meta Insta NFTs, Bitcoin Climbs, Ark Invest 18.03.2023 9:19

Blockchain This Week – Signature Fallout, Meta Insta NFTs, Bitcoin Climbs, Ark Invest This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2023/03/18/blockchain-this-week-issue-142/

Blockchain This Week – Silvergate Collapse, SVB Contagion, BIS’ New CBDC Report, Hedera, Getty NFTs 11.03.2023 9:05

Blockchain This Week – Silvergate Collapse, SVB Contagion, BIS’ New CBDC Report, Hedera, Getty NFTs This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2023/03/11/blockchain-this-week-issue-141/

Blockchain This Week – Japanese Metaverse Zone, Solana Outage, Visa and Mastercard Crypto Plans, Shappella, Silvergate 04.03.2023 7:38

Blockchain This Week – Japanese Metaverse Zone, Solana Outage, Visa and Mastercard Crypto Plans, Shappella, Silvergate This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2023/03/04/blockchain-this-week-issue-140/

Blockchain This Week – Crypto On Super Bowl, Wirex and Visa Expand Partnership, Siemens’ Digital Bond, Reuters Report 18.02.2023 6:45

Blockchain This Week – Crypto On Super Bowl, Wirex and Visa Expand Partnership, Siemens’ Digital Bond, Reuters Report This episode is also available as a blog post: http://deepthinks.tech/2023/02/18/blockchain-this-week-issue-139/