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

Published2025-07-04
0 CollectedWhy Arbitrum Won Over Robinhood + A $59 Million Polymarket Controversy
HostLaura Shin
GuestSteven GoldfederCalvin Hamilton

Why Arbitrum Won Over Robinhood + A $59 Million Polymarket Controversy
Unchained • 1:13:51 • Jul 4, 20250 Collected

Published2025-07-03
9 CollectedThe Chopping Block: Robinhood’s Tokenized-Stock Gambit, Solana’s ETF Splash & the Proof-of-Stake Reality Check
HostHaseeb QureshiTom Schmidt
GuestRyan WatkinsJon Charbonneau

The Chopping Block: Robinhood’s Tokenized-Stock Gambit, Solana’s ETF Splash & the Proof-of-Stake Reality Check
Unchained • 1:12:07 • Jul 3, 20259 Collected

Published2025-07-02
18 CollectedBits + Bips: Why Crypto's Next Step Is Perps, Tokenized Stocks and Altcoin ETFs
HostJames SeyffartRam AhluwaliaNoelle Acheson
GuestThomas Uhm

Bits + Bips: Why Crypto's Next Step Is Perps, Tokenized Stocks and Altcoin ETFs
Unchained • 1:15:58 • Jul 2, 202518 Collected

Published2025-07-01
1 CollectedDoes Lido's Dual Governance Now Make It the Safest Place to Stake ETH?
HostLaura Shin
GuestHasuVasiliy Shapovalov

Does Lido's Dual Governance Now Make It the Safest Place to Stake ETH?
Unchained • 57:11 • Jul 1, 20251 Collected

Published2025-06-27
0 CollectedHow Texas Got Bipartisan Support to Buy $10 Million Worth of Bitcoin
HostLaura Shin
GuestLee Bratcher

How Texas Got Bipartisan Support to Buy $10 Million Worth of Bitcoin
Unchained • 55:09 • Jun 27, 20250 Collected

Published2025-06-26
56 CollectedCLOB Battles, Disclosure Fights, and the Meme-ification of Circle – The Chopping Block
HostHaseeb QureshiRobert LeshnerTom Schmidt
GuestVladimir Novakovski

CLOB Battles, Disclosure Fights, and the Meme-ification of Circle – The Chopping Block
Unchained • 51:48 • Jun 26, 202556 Collected

Published2025-06-25
19 CollectedBits + Bips: Bitcoin Brushes Off Another War & Will Powell Relent on Rates? -
HostJames SeyffartAlex KrugerNoelle Acheson
GuestAnthony Scaramucci

Bits + Bips: Bitcoin Brushes Off Another War & Will Powell Relent on Rates? -
Unchained • 1:04:46 • Jun 25, 202519 Collected

Published2025-06-24
1 CollectedCrypto and Fintech Are Colliding. Who Wins, and How?
HostLaura Shin
GuestElizabeth Rossiello

Crypto and Fintech Are Colliding. Who Wins, and How?
Unchained • 1:18:28 • Jun 24, 20251 Collected

Published2025-06-20
65 CollectedWhy JPMorgan and Shopify Are Rolling Out New Products on Ethereum Layer 2 Base - Ep. 855
HostLaura Shin
GuestJesse Pollak

Why JPMorgan and Shopify Are Rolling Out New Products on Ethereum Layer 2 Base - Ep. 855
Unchained • 44:14 • Jun 20, 202565 Collected

Published2025-06-20
12 CollectedToxic Flow, Cancel Wars, and the Unstoppable Rise of Onchain Perps – The Chopping Block
HostHaseeb QureshiTarun ChitraTom Schmidt
GuestJeff Yan

Toxic Flow, Cancel Wars, and the Unstoppable Rise of Onchain Perps – The Chopping Block
Unchained • 1:08:05 • Jun 20, 202512 Collected

Published2025-06-18
18 CollectedBits + Bips: Why Tron’s IPO Matters & How Crypto Exchanges Will Win
HostSteve EhrlichRam Ahluwalia
GuestChris PerkinsVishal Gupta

Bits + Bips: Why Tron’s IPO Matters & How Crypto Exchanges Will Win
Unchained • 1:08:11 • Jun 18, 202518 Collected

Published2025-06-17
23 CollectedArthur Hayes and Hanson Birringer on Hyperliquid’s Success (And What Could Stop It)
HostLaura Shin
GuestArthur HayesHanson Birringer

Arthur Hayes and Hanson Birringer on Hyperliquid’s Success (And What Could Stop It)
Unchained • 1:20:08 • Jun 17, 202523 Collected

Published2025-06-13
10 CollectedA Soon-to-Be $2 Trillion Stablecoin Market? Stripe, Shopify and Banks Want In
HostLaura Shin
GuestVicky Fu

A Soon-to-Be $2 Trillion Stablecoin Market? Stripe, Shopify and Banks Want In
Unchained • 47:46 • Jun 13, 202510 Collected

Published2025-06-12
0 CollectedThe Rise of Public Crypto, ICOs Make a Comeback, and Coinbase Wins Again – The Chopping Block
HostHaseeb Qureshi
GuestRobert LeshnerTarun ChitraLaura Shin

The Rise of Public Crypto, ICOs Make a Comeback, and Coinbase Wins Again – The Chopping Block
Unchained • 55:59 • Jun 12, 20250 Collected

Published2025-06-11
15 CollectedBits + Bips: Elon vs. Trump, Bitcoin Supply Shock Brewing, Circle’s Wild Valuation
HostJames SeyffartRam AhluwaliaSteve Ehrlich
GuestSal Ternullo

Bits + Bips: Elon vs. Trump, Bitcoin Supply Shock Brewing, Circle’s Wild Valuation
Unchained • 1:07:42 • Jun 11, 202515 Collected

Published2025-06-10
21 CollectedJeff Park on Why Owning 1 Bitcoin Is Young People's American Dream
HostLaura Shin
GuestJeff Park

Jeff Park on Why Owning 1 Bitcoin Is Young People's American Dream
Unchained • 1:09:46 • Jun 10, 202521 Collected

Published2025-06-06
58 CollectedPump.fun’s $1 Billion ICO Has Caused Controversy. Can It Succeed?
HostLaura Shin
GuestRyan Watkins

Pump.fun’s $1 Billion ICO Has Caused Controversy. Can It Succeed?
Unchained • 56:50 • Jun 6, 202558 Collected

Published2025-06-05
31 CollectedJames Wynn’s Fall, Ethereum’s Rise, and the Death of the Foundation Era – The Chopping Block
HostHaseeb QureshiRobert LeshnerTarun ChitraTom Schmidt

James Wynn’s Fall, Ethereum’s Rise, and the Death of the Foundation Era – The Chopping Block
Unchained • 1:02:59 • Jun 5, 202531 Collected

Published2025-06-04
20 CollectedBits + Bips: How Bitcoin Treasuries Are and Aren't Like the SPAC Bubble
HostJames SeyffartRam AhluwaliaNoelle AchesonJoe McCann

Bits + Bips: How Bitcoin Treasuries Are and Aren't Like the SPAC Bubble
Unchained • 1:20:40 • Jun 4, 202520 Collected

Published2025-06-03
11 CollectedJeff Park Says the 60/40 Portfolio May Be Dead. Here’s His Radical Fix
HostLaura Shin
GuestJeff Park

Jeff Park Says the 60/40 Portfolio May Be Dead. Here’s His Radical Fix
Unchained • 1:23:54 • Jun 3, 202511 Collected

Published2025-05-30
22 CollectedBitcoin Treasury Companies Are Taking Off. Could They Eventually Crash?
HostLaura Shin
GuestCosmo Jiang

Bitcoin Treasury Companies Are Taking Off. Could They Eventually Crash?
Unchained • 41:39 • May 30, 202522 Collected

Published2025-05-29
40 CollectedDecentralization Used to Mean Something. Now It’s Just a Vibe. – The Chopping Block
HostHaseeb QureshiRobert LeshnerTarun ChitraTom Schmidt

Decentralization Used to Mean Something. Now It’s Just a Vibe. – The Chopping Block
Unchained • 53:20 • May 29, 202540 Collected

Published2025-05-27
0 CollectedDoes High REV Signal a Blockchain's Strength or Its User Exploitation?
HostLaura Shin
GuestTom DunleavyAustin Federa

Does High REV Signal a Blockchain's Strength or Its User Exploitation?
Unchained • 1:21:30 • May 27, 20250 Collected

Published2025-05-23
23 CollectedWhy a U.S. Ban on Yield-Bearing Stablecoins Would Help 'Too Big to Fail' Banks
HostLaura Shin
GuestAustin Campbell

Why a U.S. Ban on Yield-Bearing Stablecoins Would Help 'Too Big to Fail' Banks
Unchained • 45:16 • May 23, 202523 Collected

Published2025-05-21
13 CollectedBits + Bips: Why Rate Cuts Are Less Likely This Year, but Crypto's Outlook Is Positive
HostJames SeyffartAlex KrugerRam AhluwaliaNoelle Acheson

Bits + Bips: Why Rate Cuts Are Less Likely This Year, but Crypto's Outlook Is Positive
Unchained • 1:21:53 • May 21, 202513 Collected