CARPE CONSENSUS: Dire Times Call for DeFi
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4.8 • 689 Ratings
🗓️ 15 December 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
DeFi Dad joins to debate whether recent events have highlighted the importance for decentralized finance. Plus: news on Madison Cawthorn, The Block and Starbucks.
On “Carpe Consensus,” hosts Ben Schiller, Danny Nelson and Cam Thompson break down the latest crypto news and dive into a conversation with crypto investor and educator DeFi Dad.
- [1:42] Crypto Catchup: Danny’s investigative report on Rep. Madison Cawthorn’s “Let’s Go Brandon” meme coin purchases gets cited in U.S. House of Representatives ethics investigation. The hosts react to news of Sam Bankman-Fried’s undisclosed loans to cryptocurrency news site The Block.
- [10:00] DeFi Dad, who will be speaking at Consensus 2023, joins to debate whether recent events have highlighted the importance for decentralized finance.
- [28:19] Teaser: Consensus Magazine’s Crypto 2023
- [31:00] Cam’s Corner: Contemplations on a “magic bean” adventure with Starbucks’ newly announced Web3 'Odyssey' loyalty program
What’s “Carpe Consensus?” CoinDesk’s newest podcast is for crypto fans and fiends, DeFi degens and non-fungible enthusiasts, while welcoming the crypto curious. Each week, hosts Ben Schiller, Danny Nelson and Cam Thompson thread together the biggest themes in crypto. Consensus speakers and guest experts join the hosts to pull back the curtain on all things crypto and Web3, providing listeners with a balanced look at the state of the industry. Tune in weekly on Thursdays on the CoinDesk Podcast Network.
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“Carpe Consensus” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl.
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| 1:00.9 | Join hosts Ben Schiller, Danny Nelson, and Cam Thompson as they seize the world of crypto. |
| 1:12.6 | Welcome to Carpe Consensus. |
| 1:16.1 | Carpe Consensus is a new podcast from the CoinDess Podcast Network, and it's where we get |
| 1:21.1 | into the big themes of crypto, including decentralization, the future of finance, |
| 1:25.6 | the future of the internet. |
| 1:27.4 | And we'll be doing that |
| 1:28.2 | by interviewing some major speakers from the upcoming show in Texas next April and looking at some |
| 1:34.1 | of the news that just happened and there's no shortage of that recently. My name is Ben Schiller. |
| 1:38.5 | I am the features editor here at CoinDesk and we'll be introducing the co-hosts here, Danny Nelson. |
| 1:45.8 | Are you okay today? How are you? |
| 1:52.4 | I am all right. Good, good, good. And we also have Cameron Thompson, who is a Web 3 reporter here at CoinDesk. Good morning, Cameron. Good morning, Ben. How's it going? It's going very well. Never a dull |
| 1:58.4 | moment in the crypto universe. So we're going to get right to it. |
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