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In today's episode Binance CEO Richard Teng joins Jason and Santi to dive behind the scenes of the world's largest crypto exchange. Richard reveals the untold story of how CZ recruited him, shares what it was like taking over during the $4.3B regulatory settlement, and explains how Binance maintains its aggressive edge while becoming the most regulated crypto exchange globally. They then explore their stringent listing process, geographic expansion strategy, views on DeFi vs CeFi, and what US politics means for crypto's next chapter. Thanks for tuning in!
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(01:06) Recruited by CZ & Binance CEO Role
(11:54) Binance Listing Process
(16:33) Binance Product Line
(23:25) Centralized vs Decentralized Balance
(29:57) Geographic Priorities
(37:53) GeodNet Ad
(38:53) Evolution of Crypto Exchanges
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Disclaimer: Nothing said on Empire is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Santiago, Jason, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.
This week, we discuss the current state of the market as macro uncertainty leaves everyone worried about what's next for crypto. We deep dive into SUI & the L1 trade, Hyperliquid, what will perform in the next leg of the bull market, crypto's KOL problem & where to find opportunity during a correction. Enjoy!
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(1:20) SUI & The L1 Trade
(12:49) Hyperliquid
(17:49) Ledger Ad
(18:30) What Will Perform In The Next Leg Of This Bull Market?
(21:08) The AI Crypto Trade
(29:44) The Rise Of AI Agents
(36:53) Crypto's Angel/KOL Flywheel Problem
(44:05) Macro & Bitcoin
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Disclaimer: Nothing said on 1000x is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Avi, Jonah and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed
