It is hard to navigate the fast-paced developments in STOs. The topic is at the intersection of regulated finance and blockchain technology, and understanding both is required.
Stefan Loesch is the author of a popular book on Fintech regulation, a financial services veteran at JPMorgan and McKinsey, and a thought leader on STOs. In his daily podcasts he provides concise expert commentary on one topic of interest arising from the news.
If you are an expert yourself, someone aspiring to become an expert, or are just interested in the topic, this is the podcast for you.
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It is hard to navigate the fast-paced developments in STOs. The topic is at the intersection of regulated finance and blockchain technology, and understanding both is required.
Stefan Loesch is the author of a popular book on Fintech regulation, a financial services veteran at JPMorgan and McKinsey, and a thought leader on STOs. In his daily podcasts he provides concise expert commentary on one topic of interest arising from the news.
If you are an expert yourself, someone aspiring to become an expert, or are just interested in the topic, this is the podcast for you.
Did someone really just pay a few million dollars in fees? Twice? Or was this money laundering?
The Short STOry
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5 years ago
Did someone really just pay a few million dollars in fees? Twice? Or was this money laundering?
In the last days there were two Ethereum transactions [3] that paid about $2.6m in transaction fees each, which even for Ethereum is a bit on the high side [1]. After the first transaction there were two major theories: fat fingers, and money laundering [2]. Now a third one has been added [4]. So what was it?
1. https://decrypt.co/31956/an-ethereum-user-lost-5-2-million-in-two-massive-mistakes
2. https://twitter.com/lawmaster/status/1270948475883134978
3. https://etherscan.io/tx/0xc215b9356db58ce05412439f49a842f8a3abe6c1792ff8f2c3ee425c3501023c
4. https://twitter.com/gakonst/status/1270955885502836736
5. https://twitter.com/etherchain_org/status/1270927030817873920
The Short STOry
It is hard to navigate the fast-paced developments in STOs. The topic is at the intersection of regulated finance and blockchain technology, and understanding both is required.
Stefan Loesch is the author of a popular book on Fintech regulation, a financial services veteran at JPMorgan and McKinsey, and a thought leader on STOs. In his daily podcasts he provides concise expert commentary on one topic of interest arising from the news.
If you are an expert yourself, someone aspiring to become an expert, or are just interested in the topic, this is the podcast for you.
