b'After Kraken closed its staking program in a $30 million settlement with the SEC,\\xa0and Brian Armstrong warned that the staking for U.S. retail customers may have come to an end, staking became the hottest topic in crypto. I invited Lex Sokolin, the Chief Cryptoeconomist at ConsenSys, to my podcast to talk about staking and its role and future in crypto.\\xa0\\n\\nLex Sokolin: https://twitter.com/LexSokolin\\n\\n\\u25ba\\u25ba JOIN THE FREE WOLF DEN NEWSLETTER\\nhttps://thewolfden.substack.com/\\xa0\\n\\n\\u25ba\\u25baNORD VPN\\xa0\\nAn essential crypto product to protect your privacy and keep your crypto safe!\\xa0\\nSign up on my link below & enjoy the benefits of NORD VPN from just $4 a month.\\xa0\\n\\U0001f449https://nordvpn.com/WolfOfAllStreets\\xa0\\n\\nGET UP TO A $8,000 BONUS IN USDT AND TRADE ALL SPOT PAIRS ON BITGET FOR ZERO FEES!\\n\\u25ba\\u25ba https://thewolfofallstreets.info/bitget\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nFollow Scott Melker:\\nTwitter: https://twitter.com/scottmelker\\xa0\\nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/wolfofallstreets\\xa0\\xa0\\nWeb: https://www.thewolfofallstreets.io\\xa0\\nSpotify: https://spoti.fi/30N5FDe\\xa0\\nApple podcast: https://apple.co/3FASB2c\\xa0\\n\\n#Staking #Crypto #Bitcoin\\nTimestamps:\\n0:00 Intro\\n1:05 Staking\\n7:40 More capital is better?\\n12:50 Voting & bad actors\\n18:48 Free market\\n24:20 US attacks on crypto\\n31:00 ConsenSys ecosystem\\n40:40 Multichain vs. one chain\\xa0\\n47:00 Crypto adoption\\xa0\\n52:00 Crypto moves according to a price\\n53:50 Macro\\xa0\\n\\nThe views and opinions expressed here are solely my own and should in no way be interpreted as financial advice. This video was created for entertainment. Every investment and trading move involves risk. You should conduct your own research when making a decision. I am not a financial advisor.\\xa0Nothing contained in this video constitutes or shall be construed as an offering of financial instruments or as investment advice or recommendations of an investment strategy or whether or not to "Buy," "Sell," or "Hold" an investment.'