Unchained
Unchained is your no-hype resource for all things crypto. In this podcast, host Laura Shin, founder and CEO of crypto media news outlet Unchained and author of The Cryptopians, talks with industry pioneers about how crypto assets and blockchains will change our digital lives.
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Releases

Published2025-09-17
0 CollectedBits + Bips: Could a Base Token Be Coinbase's Key to a Super App?
HostSteve EhrlichRam Ahluwalia
GuestNic CaryMax Gokhman

Bits + Bips: Could a Base Token Be Coinbase's Key to a Super App?
Unchained • 1:04:01 • Sep 17, 20250 Collected

Published2025-09-16
0 CollectedBase Will Likely Have a Token: Why Now, Who Wins, and How Big It Gets
HostLaura Shin
GuestRyan YiICO Beast

Base Will Likely Have a Token: Why Now, Who Wins, and How Big It Gets
Unchained • 49:18 • Sep 16, 20250 Collected

Published2025-09-13
20 CollectedThe Chopping Block: USDH Bake-off—Native Markets, Validators & the “Beauty Contest” Debate
HostHaseeb QureshiRobert LeshnerTarun ChitraTom Schmidt
GuestGuy Young

The Chopping Block: USDH Bake-off—Native Markets, Validators & the “Beauty Contest” Debate
Unchained • 56:55 • Sep 13, 202520 Collected

Published2025-09-12
0 CollectedWhy the War Over the USDH Ticker on Hyperliquid Is Bullish for Crypto
HostLaura Shin
GuestShuyao Kong

Why the War Over the USDH Ticker on Hyperliquid Is Bullish for Crypto
Unchained • 31:41 • Sep 12, 20250 Collected

Published2025-09-11
0 CollectedHow Pump.fun Plans to Beat Social Media Giants and Win Beyond Crypto
HostLaura Shin
GuestNoah Tweedale

How Pump.fun Plans to Beat Social Media Giants and Win Beyond Crypto
Unchained • 1:06:39 • Sep 11, 20250 Collected

Published2025-09-10
0 CollectedBits + Bips: Hyperliquid’s USDH Bidding War & Why the DAT Model Is Broken
HostSteven Ehrlich
GuestKavita GuptaSam KazemianAlex Thorn

Bits + Bips: Hyperliquid’s USDH Bidding War & Why the DAT Model Is Broken
Unchained • 1:06:06 • Sep 10, 20250 Collected

Published2025-09-09
0 CollectedThe Competition Is On. Who’ll Win the USDH Ticker on Hyperliquid?
HostLaura Shin
GuestNick van EckBhau Kotecha

The Competition Is On. Who’ll Win the USDH Ticker on Hyperliquid?
Unchained • 48:13 • Sep 9, 20250 Collected

Published2025-09-05
0 CollectedWhy Pokémon Cards Are Better Onchain (and How to Trade Them) - Ep. 898
HostLaura Shin
GuestTuom HolmbergDanny Nelson

Why Pokémon Cards Are Better Onchain (and How to Trade Them) - Ep. 898
Unchained • 1:09:52 • Sep 5, 20250 Collected

Published2025-09-04
0 CollectedBits + Bips: The Case for Why DATs Are Superior to Crypto ETFs
HostSteven EhrlichRam Ahluwalia
GuestChris PerkinsBrian Rudick

Bits + Bips: The Case for Why DATs Are Superior to Crypto ETFs
Unchained • 54:26 • Sep 4, 20250 Collected

Published2025-09-04
2 CollectedThe Chopping Block: Trump’s $22B “Gold Paper” DeFi Launch, Buybacks & Garbage Coins
HostHaseeb Qureshi
GuestRobert LeshnerTarun ChitraTom Schmidt

The Chopping Block: Trump’s $22B “Gold Paper” DeFi Launch, Buybacks & Garbage Coins
Unchained • 1:01:43 • Sep 4, 20252 Collected

Published2025-09-03
0 CollectedHow Crypto Insiders Are Sidestepping the Law to Dump on Retail
HostLaura Shin
GuestNicolas Vaiman

How Crypto Insiders Are Sidestepping the Law to Dump on Retail
Unchained • 57:35 • Sep 3, 20250 Collected

Published2025-08-29
0 CollectedWhy These DeFi Builders Are Betting It All on Coinbase’s L2, Base
HostLaura Shin
GuestAlex CutlerLuke Youngblood

Why These DeFi Builders Are Betting It All on Coinbase’s L2, Base
Unchained • 1:28:07 • Aug 29, 20250 Collected

Published2025-08-28
6 CollectedThe Chopping Block: Tom Lee the New Saylor? DAT Consolidation, Token Wrappers Under Fire
HostHaseeb QureshiRobert LeshnerTom Schmidt
GuestA.J. Warner

The Chopping Block: Tom Lee the New Saylor? DAT Consolidation, Token Wrappers Under Fire
Unchained • 58:00 • Aug 28, 20256 Collected

Published2025-08-27
16 CollectedTwo VCs on Why the 4-Year Cycle Is Dead, DATs & Hyperliquid vs. Binance
HostLaura Shin
GuestPeter HansJon Charbonneau

Two VCs on Why the 4-Year Cycle Is Dead, DATs & Hyperliquid vs. Binance
Unchained • 1:07:55 • Aug 27, 202516 Collected

Published2025-08-22
0 CollectedThe Chopping Block: Robinhood’s Vlad Tenev on Tokenized Privates, 24/7 Stocks & AI-Verified Code
HostHaseeb QureshiRobert LeshnerTarun ChitraTom Schmidt
GuestVlad Tenev

The Chopping Block: Robinhood’s Vlad Tenev on Tokenized Privates, 24/7 Stocks & AI-Verified Code
Unchained • 56:56 • Aug 22, 20250 Collected

Published2025-08-22
0 CollectedThe LayerZero/Wormhole Bidding War Shows How to Value a Crypto Business
HostLaura Shin
GuestDavid NageLawson Bae

The LayerZero/Wormhole Bidding War Shows How to Value a Crypto Business
Unchained • 51:05 • Aug 22, 20250 Collected

Published2025-08-21
0 CollectedCompanies Are Competing to Bring Crypto to the Masses. Who Is Best Positioned?
HostLaura Shin
GuestBrandon MillmanLuca Netz

Companies Are Competing to Bring Crypto to the Masses. Who Is Best Positioned?
Unchained • 1:16:26 • Aug 21, 20250 Collected

Published2025-08-15
16 CollectedCrypto Firms, Fintechs and Banks Hope to Dominate Stablecoins. Who Will Win?
HostLaura Shin
GuestAustin Campbell

Crypto Firms, Fintechs and Banks Hope to Dominate Stablecoins. Who Will Win?
Unchained • 50:18 • Aug 15, 202516 Collected

Published2025-08-14
21 CollectedThe Chopping Block: Corpo Chains, Monero’s AI Vampire Attack, and DAT Mania
HostHaseeb QureshiRobert LeshnerTarun ChitraTom Schmidt

The Chopping Block: Corpo Chains, Monero’s AI Vampire Attack, and DAT Mania
Unchained • 51:39 • Aug 14, 202521 Collected

Published2025-08-13
15 CollectedBits + Bips: Why ETH Is Soaring and How Long The Rally Can Continue
HostAlex KrugerRam AhluwaliaSteven Ehrlich
GuestSid Powell

Bits + Bips: Why ETH Is Soaring and How Long The Rally Can Continue
Unchained • 1:15:03 • Aug 13, 202515 Collected

Published2025-08-12
20 CollectedWhich Types of Crypto Assets Make for Good Treasury Companies?
HostLaura Shin
GuestGuy YoungRob Hadick

Which Types of Crypto Assets Make for Good Treasury Companies?
Unchained • 1:03:37 • Aug 12, 202520 Collected

Published2025-08-08
0 CollectedThe Chopping Block: The New Ethereum Era: High-Stakes Trial, Wall Street Deals, and ETHZilla
HostHaseeb Qureshi
GuestTom SchmidtAvichal GargTomasz K. Stańczak

The Chopping Block: The New Ethereum Era: High-Stakes Trial, Wall Street Deals, and ETHZilla
Unchained • 1:03:39 • Aug 8, 20250 Collected

Published2025-08-08
0 CollectedCan the New Solana Phone Go Mainstream? And What the Roman Storm Verdict Means
HostLaura Shin
GuestEmmett HollyerSam Enzer

Can the New Solana Phone Go Mainstream? And What the Roman Storm Verdict Means
Unchained • 1:28:31 • Aug 8, 20250 Collected

Published2025-08-06
23 CollectedBits + Bips: Why Investors Are Looking at the Jobs Data All Wrong
HostSteve EhrlichRam AhluwaliaNoelle Acheson
GuestBen Werkman

Bits + Bips: Why Investors Are Looking at the Jobs Data All Wrong
Unchained • 1:26:49 • Aug 6, 202523 Collected

Published2025-08-05
0 CollectedJim Bianco on Why 0% Interest Rates and Money Printing Are Gone for Good
HostLaura Shin
GuestJim Bianco

Jim Bianco on Why 0% Interest Rates and Money Printing Are Gone for Good
Unchained • 1:05:56 • Aug 5, 20250 Collected