EP. 119 | Sep 9, 2026 - 40min
Permissionless rails don't break the BSA. Jito Labs' Rebecca Rettig and Arktouros' Michael Mosier join Ari Redbord to explain how banks can engage.
EP. 118 | Aug 26, 2026 - 31mins
AUSTRAC just doubled who it regulates overnight. Brad Brown, AUSTRAC's National Manager, Regulatory Operations, joins Ari Redbord to explain what it means.
EP. 117 | Aug 12, 2026 - 30min
A 1934 legal footnote predicted governance tokens. Teresa Goody Guillen, founding partner of Bellamentis, joins Ari Redbord to explain what it means.
EP. 116 | Jul 29, 2026 - 36mins
The Bank Secrecy Act was built for a different era. Juan Zarate, former Treasury Assistant Secretary, joins Ari Redbord to explain what has to change.
EP. 115 | Jul 15, 2026 - 33mins
Criminals have no compliance overhead. Vatsa Narasimha, CEO of ComplyAdvantage, joins Ari Redbord to explain what that means for the AI arms race in AML.
EP. 114 | Jul 1, 2026 - 45mins
The lawyers behind DEX in the City join Ari Redbord on the CFTC's rise, North Korea hacks, and why privacy scales DeFi.
EP. 113 | Jun 17, 2026 - 42mins
UPenn's Brett Falk joins Ari Redbord on quantum's threat to blockchains, the DPRK hacking playbook, and zero-knowledge proofs for compliance.
EP. 112 | Jun 3, 2026 - 33mins
California's DFAL goes live July 1. Brynly Llyr, Deputy Commissioner at the California DFPI, joins TRM Talks to explain what it means.
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EPISODE 73 | Jan 1, 2025 - 33min
How the US Treasury Combats Illicit Finance in the Cryptoverse with Caroline Horres
Learn about the US Treasury’s playbook for mitigating illicit finance risk in the cryptocurrency space from Caroline Horres, the primary author of Treasury’s DeFi and NFT risk assessments and part of the US delegation to the Financial Action Task Force.
EPISODE 72 | Dec 18, 2024 - 33min
TradFi to DeFi — How Standard Chartered is Building the Bridge to the Future of Finance with René Michau and Esme Hodson
René Michau and Esme Hodson join Ari to discuss how Standard Chartered Bank is building the bridge from TradFi to DeFi through partnerships, innovation in blockchain technology, compliance, and investment in cryptocurrency infrastructure.
EPISODE 71 | Dec 4, 2024 - 33min
Talking Crypto Tax Policy and Guitar Riffs with the IRS’s Seth Wilks
Learn about Seth Wilks’ journey from guitar riffs to crypto tax policy — from TaxBit to leading the IRS’ work on digital assets — and his work on the recently published broker regulations and what comes next for non-custodial services.
EPISODE 70 | Nov 20, 2024 - 29min
Ancient Coins to a $3.6 Billion Laptop: The Evolution of Money with the Smithsonian’s Dr. Ellen Feingold and former IRS-CI Special Agent Chris Janczewski
Ari sits down with Dr. Feingold (Curator, National Numismatic Collection at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History) and Chris Janczewski (former IRS-CI Agent and TRM’s Head of Global Investigations) to discuss the history of money and why a 2019 MacBook Pro belongs in the Smithsonian.
EPISODE 69 | Nov 6, 2024 - 29min
Securities to Sanctions: A Perspective on the Legal Issues Defining the Crypto Space with Matt McGuire
This discussion with crypto lawyer Matt McGuire covers the gambit: sanctions to securities, consumer protection to anti-money laundering, privacy and security, and the legal issues and battles of today that could define the cryptocurrency space for years to come.
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