Evolving Money: The Regulation Revolution (Sp...

In this limited series, Odd Lots explains some of the thorniest issues facing the US economy through the medium of … chicken. Chicken occupies a unique position in the US diet, but issues facing the poultry industry illustrate wider points about the development of the US economy ...  Show more

For the last seven weeks, we’ve gone around the world to see how the pandemic led to more or less economic equality. There were some pleasant surprises and some devastating stories. In the season finale, we ask: what about the next crisis? How do we ensure more stability and secu ...  Show more

Just as mobile banking revolutionized our relationship with our money and led to a plethora of new tools for management and investing, the proliferation of crypto and blockchain technologies have opened up all manner of new investment opportunities that go far beyond what early B ...  Show more

Is cryptocurrency the next logical evolution of the monetary system? To explore whether we’re at an inflection point, we’ll look back at moments in the history of money when how we paid for things and stored value long-term changed for the better.   This episode is sponsored by C ...  Show more

Often viewed as esoteric and offbeat, crypto assets were once eschewed by traditional capital market participants. But last year’s regulatory approval and launch of spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs signaled a period of broader adoption, and the U.S. in particular could be on the cu ...  Show more

An exploration of the shifting tones of U.S. regulators around crypto. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. Today’s episode includes a quick update on Marathon’s bitcoin mining about-face. Our main discussion focuses on the changing shape of crypto regulatory discussion in the U ...  Show more