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Molly Conger

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2355 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

Yeah, Binance is the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world. Coinbase is the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States. Coinbase spent over $75 million on the most recent political cycle in the U.S. and now is reaping the rewards by having the SEC case against them dropped. So I would not expect much in the way of SEC enforcement against crypto founders or companies.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

Yeah, Binance is the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world. Coinbase is the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States. Coinbase spent over $75 million on the most recent political cycle in the U.S. and now is reaping the rewards by having the SEC case against them dropped. So I would not expect much in the way of SEC enforcement against crypto founders or companies.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

Especially given that they have also installed crypto friendly people at the SEC, at the CFTC. The CFTC nominee for chair is an Andreessen Horowitz guy who is advising them on crypto policy. Like, it's totally rotten now.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

Especially given that they have also installed crypto friendly people at the SEC, at the CFTC. The CFTC nominee for chair is an Andreessen Horowitz guy who is advising them on crypto policy. Like, it's totally rotten now.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

Especially given that they have also installed crypto friendly people at the SEC, at the CFTC. The CFTC nominee for chair is an Andreessen Horowitz guy who is advising them on crypto policy. Like, it's totally rotten now.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

Yeah. And the guy who's ostensibly running the project has his own meme coin project. So I suspect he's not going to be super keen on anyone enforcing laws against meme coin operations either.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

Yeah. And the guy who's ostensibly running the project has his own meme coin project. So I suspect he's not going to be super keen on anyone enforcing laws against meme coin operations either.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

Yeah. And the guy who's ostensibly running the project has his own meme coin project. So I suspect he's not going to be super keen on anyone enforcing laws against meme coin operations either.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

It's such a mess. Yeah. All right. Back to Argentina. Back to Argentina before we get lost in despair. Oh, God. Yeah. So so basically, you know, the coin launches me lays, you know, fires off a tweet about how this is such a great meme coin. And, you know, he he gives the token address so you can all go buy it.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

It's such a mess. Yeah. All right. Back to Argentina. Back to Argentina before we get lost in despair. Oh, God. Yeah. So so basically, you know, the coin launches me lays, you know, fires off a tweet about how this is such a great meme coin. And, you know, he he gives the token address so you can all go buy it.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

It's such a mess. Yeah. All right. Back to Argentina. Back to Argentina before we get lost in despair. Oh, God. Yeah. So so basically, you know, the coin launches me lays, you know, fires off a tweet about how this is such a great meme coin. And, you know, he he gives the token address so you can all go buy it.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

And then very early on, it becomes clear that there is some degree of insider trading happening there. So the beauty and the horror of crypto is that it's all recorded on a public blockchain. People can look at who is doing the early trades in these tokens.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

And then very early on, it becomes clear that there is some degree of insider trading happening there. So the beauty and the horror of crypto is that it's all recorded on a public blockchain. People can look at who is doing the early trades in these tokens.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

And then very early on, it becomes clear that there is some degree of insider trading happening there. So the beauty and the horror of crypto is that it's all recorded on a public blockchain. People can look at who is doing the early trades in these tokens.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

And it fairly quickly becomes apparent that the wallets that were involved in launching the token, and so the ones that are being controlled by the people who actually created this token and are promoting it, are also involved in this early sniping of the token.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

And it fairly quickly becomes apparent that the wallets that were involved in launching the token, and so the ones that are being controlled by the people who actually created this token and are promoting it, are also involved in this early sniping of the token.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

And it fairly quickly becomes apparent that the wallets that were involved in launching the token, and so the ones that are being controlled by the people who actually created this token and are promoting it, are also involved in this early sniping of the token.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

And sniping is when you use crypto trading bots, you know, like automated programs to buy up the tokens very early on at low, low, low prices, you know, earlier than any human could reasonably be expected to go hit the buy button.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

And sniping is when you use crypto trading bots, you know, like automated programs to buy up the tokens very early on at low, low, low prices, you know, earlier than any human could reasonably be expected to go hit the buy button.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

And sniping is when you use crypto trading bots, you know, like automated programs to buy up the tokens very early on at low, low, low prices, you know, earlier than any human could reasonably be expected to go hit the buy button.