Fortune's Crypto Playbook

Is Meta ready to try crypto again? Jeff and Leo unpack Meta’s renewed stablecoin push years after Libra’s collapse, and whether this time regulation, timing, and Wall Street alignment could make the difference.They also...

Crypto vibes are “sad,” according to Wintermute founder and CEO Evgeny Gaevoy. In this episode, Leo talks with Gaevoy a.k.a. the “wishful_cynic” about whether crypto is still cypherpunk and why he is still “generally...

Did crypto just crash again? In this episode, Jeff and Leo discuss the recent market volatility, as well as BlackRock’s decentralized finance (DeFi) moves and Vancouver-based LayerZero’s recently released “Zero”...

On this episode of Fortune’s Crypto Playbook, Jeff and Leo discuss revelations about the “spy sheikh” and Trump’s World Liberty Financial, Tether’s Swiss bunker of gold, and whether Trump’s involvement in crypto is...

On this episode of Fortune’s Crypto Playbook, Jeff and Leo look at Tether’s entry into the U.S., the death of the Read Write Own era of crypto, and the snowstorm delaying the CLARITY Act. Jeff talks with author and...

On this episode Fortune’s Crypto Playbook, Jeff and Leo discuss the shifting strategy of digital asset treasury companies, Mr. Beast’s foray into crypto, and the Senate’s consequential crypto market structure bill known...

This week Jeff and Leo discuss ex-NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ foray in the crypto space, possible insider trading on Polymarket, and the case for concern when it comes to World Liberty Financial’s banking charter application...

2025 was a busy year for Crypto. Between landmark shifts in political regulation, the growth stablecoins and prediction markets, and the rise and fall of Bitcoin, there is a lot to watch out for in 2026. In this episode...

It's no secret that President Trump and his family are cashing in on crypto. But how exactly does his crypto empire operate? Fortune journalist Ben Weiss has reported extensively on the Trump crypto businesses, and met...

Digital asset treasuries have become the latest buzzword in crypto. Pioneered by Michael Saylor's Microstrategy, publicly listed companies pop up to horde piles of crypto, from Solana to Dogecoin. But is this just...

While crypto started as a renegade reaction to the financial crisis of 2008, the industry has become increasingly intertwined with Wall Street. That trend accelerated this year with the rise of stablecoins and Trump...

Company-backed blockchains have a checkered history but are suddenly hot again. In this episode, guest Jesse Pollak, the influential creator of Coinbase’s Base chain makes the case why this time is different. Learn more...

Amid legislation in D.C., billion dollar acquisitions, and interest from Silicon Valley and Wall Street, stablecoins have become the buzziest technology in crypto. But how do they actually work, and will they break into...

Tokenization is all the rage right now as firms rush to put real world assets on the blockchain. But why? The idea attracted hype in previous crypto cycles but never caught on. This time is different, says Kraken CEO...

After starting as a renegade industry, crypto companies spent years—and tens of millions of dollars—fighting for legitimacy in D.C. This year, the effort paid off, with Congress passing a bill to create guardrails...