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Rebecca Rettig
Rebecca Rettig
Michael Mosier

EP. 119  |  Sep 9, 2026 - 40min

How Institutions Can Use Permissionless Rails with Rebecca Rettig and Michael Mosier

Permissionless rails don't break the BSA. Jito Labs' Rebecca Rettig and Arktouros' Michael Mosier join Ari Redbord to explain how banks can engage.

Rebecca Rettig
Jito Labs
Michael Mosier
Arktouros PLLC
Brad Brown
Brad Brown

EP. 118  |  Aug 26, 2026 - 31mins

Inside Australia’s Historic AML Reform with AUSTRAC’s Brad Brown

AUSTRAC just doubled who it regulates overnight. Brad Brown, AUSTRAC's National Manager, Regulatory Operations, joins Ari Redbord to explain what it means.

Brad Brown
AUSTRAC
 Teresa Goody Guillén
 Teresa Goody Guillén

EP. 117  |  Aug 12, 2026 - 30min

A 1934 Footnote Predicted Governance Tokens: Rethinking Crypto Law with Teresa Goody Guillén

A 1934 legal footnote predicted governance tokens. Teresa Goody Guillen, founding partner of Bellamentis, joins Ari Redbord to explain what it means.

Teresa Goody Guillén
Bellementis
Juan Zarate
Juan Zarate

EP. 116  |  Jul 29, 2026 - 36mins

Treasury’s War: Then and Now — Economic Statecraft in the Age of Technology with Juan Zarate

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.

Juan Zarate
Vatsa Narasimha
Vatsa Narasimha

EP. 115  |  Jul 15, 2026 - 33mins

Criminals Don't Have Compliance Officers: The AI Arms Race in AML with ComplyAdvantage’s Vatsa Narasimha

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.

Vatsa Narasimha
CompolyAdvantage
Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos
Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos
Tuongvy “Vy” Le
Jessi Brooks

EP. 114  |  Jul 1, 2026 - 45mins

The Women Rewriting Crypto's Rulebook with DEX in the City

The lawyers behind DEX in the City join Ari Redbord on the CFTC's rise, North Korea hacks, and why privacy scales DeFi.

Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos
Jessi Brooks
Ribbit Capital
Tuongvy “Vy” Le
Veda
Brett Falk
Brett Falk

EP. 113  |  Jun 17, 2026 - 42mins

Quantum, Hacks, and Privacy: Inside Blockchain Security with Penn's Brett Falk

UPenn's Brett Falk joins Ari Redbord on quantum's threat to blockchains, the DPRK hacking playbook, and zero-knowledge proofs for compliance.

Brett Falk
University of Pennsylvania
Brynly Llyr
Brynly Llyr

EP. 112  |  Jun 3, 2026 - 33mins

The Golden State of Crypto: Regulating Digital Assets with Brynly Llyr, California DFPI

California's DFAL goes live July 1. Brynly Llyr, Deputy Commissioner at the California DFPI, joins TRM Talks to explain what it means.

Brynly Llyr
California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
Sophie Bowler
Sophie Bowler

EP. 111  |  May 20, 2026 - 35mins

Compliance Built In, Not Bolted On: Inside Zodia Custody's Institutional Playbook with Sophie Bowler

Sophie Bowler of Zodia Custody on MiCA, DORA, blockchain analytics, real-time risk, and how institutional crypto compliance is being built today.

Sophie Bowler
Zodia Custody
Catherine Gu
Catherine Gu

EP. 110  |  May 6, 2026 - 35mins

The Decentralization of Money: Building the Internet Capital Market on Solana with Catherine Gu

Catherine Gu of the Solana Foundation discusses on institutional blockchain adoption, stablecoins, the Solana Developer Platform, and compliance by design.

Catherine Gu
Solana Foundation

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EPISODE 53  |  Mar 27, 2024 - 31min

US Treasury Focuses on AI Challenges and Opportunities with Todd Conklin

Ari sits down with the US Department of the Treasury's Deputy Assistant Secretary of Cyber and Chief AI Officer, Todd Conklin, to discuss Treasury’s report on “Managing Artificial Intelligence Risk in the Financial Services Sector,” released on March 27, 2024.

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Todd Conklin
US Department of the Treasury
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EPISODE 52  |  Mar 13, 2024 - 37min

Punching Above its Weight – How IRS-CI is Involved in the Biggest Crypto Investigations with Jarod Koopman

Ari sits down with Jarod Koopman (Executive Director of Cyber and Forensic Services for IRS-Criminal Investigation) to discuss IRS-CI’s unique role in crypto investigations, how IRS-CI has seized USD 7 billion in cryptocurrencies, why Jarod is starting to see crypto in more cases, and what martial arts has to do with all of it.

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Jarod Koopman
IRS-Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI)
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EPISODE 51  |  Feb 28, 2024 - 35min

The CFTC’s Role in Crypto with Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero

CFTC Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero joins Ari for a discussion about the Commissioner’s journey, the CFTC’s regulation of crypto, and the CFTC Technology Advisory Committee’s recent report on DeFi.

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Christy Goldsmith Romero
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
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EPISODE 50  |  Feb 14, 2024 - 37min

Financial Inclusion and the Case for Stablecoins with Circle’s Dante Disparte

Learn about Dante Disparte's journey from Libra to Circle, the power of digital assets for financial inclusion, coming stablecoin regulation, and the future of finance.

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Dante Disparte
Circle
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EPISODE 49  |  Jan 31, 2024 - 39min

It’s All a Puzzle – Talking Crypto and National Security with Former Treasury and White House Official Carole House

Carole House, former US Treasury and White House National Security Council official, joins Ari to discuss the nexus between crypto and national security.

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Atlantic Council
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