Crypto News Roundup and Interviews for Jan. 24, 2020

Jan 24, 2020 · 14 min · Episode 43

0:00-14:21

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In addition to our news roundup, for the next few episodes we’ll also be highlighting select interviews from the CoinDesk crew reporting inside the world economic forum in Davos, Switzerland. Today we’ll hear from former Monero head Fluffy Pony and more from cypherpunk Harry Halpin.

Today's top stories:

Continued Losses See Bitcoin Erase 40% of Recent Price Rally
Ignoring Security Experts, Washington State Eyes Voting by Smartphone
Cypherpunk Harry Halpin Takes On Davos
Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse Hints Firm May Seek IPO Within 12 Months
Japanese Lawmakers Will Propose Digital Yen to Counter Libra, China: Report
Alleged BTC-e Operator Will Be Extradited to France After Greek Supreme Court Ruling

Today's interviews:

‘Fluffypony’ Weighs In on CBDCs at Davos 2020
Why is a Cypherphunk in Davos?