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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 33  |  May 4, 2023 - 57min

Assessing the Impact of the ECPII on the Crypto Asset Sector

Learn about the UK government's second Economic Crime Plan, which sets out how the government will respond to economic crime between 2023-2026, and which, for the first time, includes a dedicated section on combating the "criminal abuse of crypto assets."

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Isabella Chase
TRM Labs
Ewan McGowan
HM Treasury
Rachel Hunter
UK Home Office
All

EPISODE 32  |  Apr 24, 2023 - 1h 4min

Everything You Need to Know About a Digital Dollar

J. Christopher Giancarlo (Former Chairman of the CFTC and Digital Dollar Board Chair) and Jennifer Lassiter (Digital Dollar Executive Director) discuss the future of a digital dollar.

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J. Christopher Giancarlo
US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
Jennifer Lassiter
Digital Dollar
All

EPISODE 31  |  Apr 6, 2023 - 22min

Unpacking Treasury’s DeFi Risk Assessment

Caroline Horres (Senior Policy Advisor, US Treasury Department) sits down with Ari to unpack Treasury's "Illicit Finance Risk Assessment of Decentralized Finance" — the most comprehensive discussion of DeFi to date by the US government.

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Caroline Horres
US Department of Treasury, Office of Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes
All

EPISODE 30  |  Feb 1, 2023 - 58min

Regulation in the Age of DeFi

Even as regulators and policymakers across the globe create rules for cryptocurrency exchanges and other centralized entities, the question of what regulation will look like in a truly decentralized space remains. Hear from experts from Uniswap Labs, Georgetown University Law Center, Terranet Labs, Espresso Labs, Blockchain Association, and K2 Integrity as they unpack this topic.

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Salman Banaei
Uniswap Labs
Dr. Chris Brummer
Georgetown University Law Center
Michael Mosier
Arktouros PLLC
Kristin Smith
Blockchain Association
All

EPISODE 29  |  Nov 8, 2022 - 1h

Implementing a Sanctions Compliance Program for Digital Assets

Tune in as industry experts discuss where OFAC currently stands with their expectations for the crypto industry, and how exactly firms should be operationalizing sanctions.

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Isabella Edmonds
GeoComply
Dallas Woodrum
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)
Eric Lorber
K2 Integrity
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Crypto business
Defense agency
Financial institution
Law enforcement
Regulatory agency
Tax authority

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