This Week in Startups: State of the crypto market, Tornado Cash blacklisted, $COIN Q2 + The Blueprint Part 5 | E1531

Sunny Madra and Vinny Lingham join Jason for a fully loaded crypto market breakdown (1:40). Topics covered include: Tornado Cash being blacklisted by the US Treasury Dept, Coinbase Q2 earnings, smart crypto regulation, fixing early-stage crypto governance, and more! Jason wraps the show with Part 5 of The Blueprint: Generalists vs. Specialists. (1:21:44)

(0:00) Jason intros today's segments: crypto roundtable and The Blueprint!

(1:40) Current state of the crypto market after the massive pullback

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(15:33 Tornado Cash blacklisted by the US Treasury Dept: what is it, what it means for "frozen" crypto assets & more

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(28:36) How large-scale spam attacks and hacks will change consumer behavior in the still-early crypto industry

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(38:32) How should crypto be regulated? Should the US create a new agency dedicated to digital assets? Should there be a new set of rules for crypto?

(48:39) Did Coinbase let customers down? $COIN Q2 earnings, responsibilities to customers, what Coinbase's platform might look like if altcoins are regulated as securities

(55:22) Pseudonymous and anonymous impact on high-profile crypto projects, how to fix early-stage crypto governance

(1:04:12 Interesting consumer-facing crypto projects

(1:21:44) The Blueprint Part 5: Generalists vs. Specialists