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In this episode, Austin Campbell, a professor at Columbia Business School, discusses the recent allegations made by the CFTC against Binance, and whether or not criminal charges will be brought against company officers such as CEO Changpeng Zhao, or CZ, or former Chief Compliance Officer Samuel Lim. He also sheds light on how this case could shape which agency will have regulatory authority over crypto assets.\n\nShow highlights:\n\nwhat the CFTC's allegations against Binance are\n\nwhether Binance and its employees will face criminal charges\n\nwhat the two most likely scenarios for Binance are, according to Austin\n\nhow regulators got so many details and so much information from CZ's phone\n\nwhether CZ is personally liable and whether the US could extradite him\xa0\n\nhow the CFTC used the complaint to state that BTC, LTC, ETH, and some stablecoins are commodities\n\nWhy Austin believes Coinbase would be the "single biggest winner" if Binance US is shut down\n\nhow this case is going to help determine which agency has jurisdiction to regulate crypto assets\n\nThank you to our sponsors!\n\nCrypto.com\n\n\nRailgun DAO\xa0\n\nGuest\nAustin Campbell, professor at Columbia Business School and Managing Partner at Zero Knowledge Consulting\nPrevious coverage on Unchained: Just a Coincidence? Coinbase and Polygon Lawyers See Bad Omens in SEC Crackdown\n\nLinks\nCFTC vs. Binance\n\n\nUnchained: CFTC Sues Binance and CZ Over US Regulatory Violations\n\n\nBloomberg\u2019s Matt Levine: The CFTC Comes for Binance\n\n\nPrevious coverage on Unchained: The Chopping Block: Is This the Beginning of the End for Binance?\n\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices