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On today's episode, Simon Taylor is joined by some great guests to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and crypto. Today's guests include:

Teana Baker-Taylor, Executive Director & Board Member at Global Digital Finance

Claudio Bellei, Data Scientist at Elliptic

We cover the following stories from the blockchain and crypto space:

98% of Bitcoin is Used for Legal Things (1:41)

Crypto Catches Mastercard’s Eye (26:00)

The Largest Crypto Transfer Ever? (32:25)

A $120m ‘Digital IPO’ (39:17)

The Tweet of the Week comes from Ryan Selkis (@TwoBitidiot) about Bitcoin rising as global currency wars ramp up a gear. Why not send us your best tweets? See if you can get a shout out on the show!

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Special Guests: Claudio Bellei and Teana Baker-Taylor.
Links:

IBM, Lenovo, Nokia, Vodafone launch a new blockchain network for supply chain management | TheBlockCrypto

IBM, MIT and Elliptic release world’s largest labeled dataset of bitcoin transactions | Yahoo Finance

Mastercard is building a team to Develop Crypto, Wallet Projects | Coindesk

Grayscale to Conduct One of Largest Single Day Crypto Transfers | Cointelegraph

Berlin-Based AI Platform RISE Leverages Securitize To Launch $120 Million Security Token Offering | The Tokenist

SEC Commissioner Peirce says US is not sitting ‘idle’ over crypto regulations, but could learn from other countries | TheBlockCrypto

Galaxy Digital Announces Approval of License to Underwrite Registered Public Offerings of Securities | Newswire.ca

China’s central bank seeks to accelerate the development of its ‘legal digital currency’ | TheBlockCrypto