THE HASH: Former Alameda CEO Reportedly Taps Ex-SEC Crypto Regulator as Lawyer; Cathie Wood's Ark Buys More COIN

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🗓️ 12 December 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and the Galaxy Brains Podcast.

The most valuable crypto stories for Monday, Dec. 12, 2022.

"The Hash" hosts discuss a report from Bloomberg that former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison recently hired Stephanie Avakian and law firm WilmerHale. Avakian is a former enforcement division chief at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) who worked on several high-profile cases against figures like Elizabeth Holmes and Elon Musk. Plus, Cathie Wood's Ark Investment Management said in an email it bought 78,982 shares in cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN), its first investment in the crypto exchange in a month.

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This episode has been edited by Michele Musso. Our executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”

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1:20.8	Hey there, happy Monday.
1:22.9	Welcome to The Hash here on CoinDesk TV.
1:25.6	I'm Zach Seward.
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1:29.0	Jensenassie. We're here to get you up to speed on all that's going on in the world of crypto
1:33.6	news. Our first story of the day. Caroline Ellison taps SEC's former top crypto regulator as
1:40.2	lawyer in the FTX investigation. I don't think this is a coincidence, and I think these people
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