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Beyond the Code
Welcome to Beyond the Code, the podcast where we dive into the legal, regulatory, and ethical issues surrounding emerging technologies. Each week, we bring you in-depth conversations with industry experts, discussing the latest advancements in technology and their implications on society and the legal system. From artificial intelligence to blockchain, we'll be exploring all the hot topics in the field. Your host, Yitzy Hammer, a lawyer and tech enthusiast, is joined by a diverse group of…
Episodes
Beyond the CodeMemes on Steroids: The Rise of Meme Coins with Jonathan Caras
In this special episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy Hammer welcomes back Jonathan Caras for a lively discussion on the rise of meme coins and their impact on the…
Beyond the CodeInside Israel’s Crypto VC Scene: A Deep Dive with Eylon Aviv of Collider VC
In this episode, Yitzy sits down with Eylon Aviv, a partner at Collider.VC, Israel’s leading crypto-centric venture capital fund. Eylon shares his journey from…
Beyond the CodeCrypto Mom to Crypto Stepmom: SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on SEC Challenges and Opportunities
In this episode of Beyond the Code, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, affectionately referred to within the cryptoverse as "Crypto Mom," joins Yitzy to discuss…
Beyond the CodeWith Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: Noah Perlman on Binance, Regulation, and the Road Ahead
In this episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy sits down with Noah Perlman, Chief Compliance Officer at Binance, to explore the intricate balance of power…
Beyond the CodeTrolling for Truth in the War of Words and Building the Best Crypto Wallet on the Planet, with ZenGo’s Ouriel Ohayon
In this episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy Hammer sits down with Ouriel Ohayon, CEO and founder of ZenGo, to explore the cutting-edge innovations behind the…
Beyond the CodeProf. Edward Lee on The Resurgence of NFTs and AI’s Impact on Copyright Law
In this episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy sits down with Professor Edward Lee, a leading expert in intellectual property, copyright law, and emerging…
Beyond the CodeOfir Eliasi: Revolutionizing Wallet Infrastructure with Account Abstraction in Web3
In this episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy sits down with Ofir Eliasi, founder of Borsa, to discuss his journey as a serial entrepreneur and blockchain…
Beyond the CodeNick Furneaux on Investigating Cryptocurrencies and his new book, ‘There is No Such Thing as Crypto Crime’.
In Episode 38, Yitzy interviews Nick Furneaux, a pioneer in cryptocurrency investigations and digital forensics. They discuss the realities of crypto crime…
Beyond the CodeMati Greenspan Reveals What the Future Holds for Bitcoin, Mining, and DeFi
What’s next for Bitcoin? Yitzy Hammer and Quantum Economics' Mati Greenspan dive into the seismic shifts shaping the crypto world in the wake of Trump's…
Beyond the CodeJP Thor on ThorChain and the Power of Memes
In this episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy Hammer sits down with JP Thor, the visionary founder behind ThorChain. From his roots in remote Australia to his…
Beyond the CodeJake Brukhman on CoinFund and Crypto Investing
In this episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy Hammer sits down with Jake Brukhman, founder and CEO of CoinFund, to explore the evolution of crypto investing…
Beyond the CodeDefending DeFi: Amanda Tuminelli on the Fight for Fair Crypto Laws and Policies
In this episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy sits down with Amanda Tuminelli, Chief Legal Officer at the DeFi Education Fund, to explore the critical legal…
Beyond the CodeCrypto Taxation, DAOs, and the Future of Decentralization with Jason Schwartz
In this episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy sits down with Jason Schwartz, tax partner and co-head of Fried Frank’s Digital Assets and Blockchain Practice…
Beyond the CodeSolana, AI, and Decentralized Infrastructure: Joseph Page’s Investment Journey
In this episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy sits down with Joseph Page, founder of the Web3-focused venture capital firm Strange Quark. Joseph shares his unique…
Beyond the CodeA Journey Down the Ape Hole and Into U.S. Politics with Moish Peltz
In this episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy is joined by Moish Peltz, a partner at Falcon Rappaport & Berkman PLLC, co-host of the Block & Order podcast, and a…
Beyond the CodeWyoming's Stable Token Future with Flavia Naves
In this episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy sits down with Flavia Naves to explore her remarkable journey from Brazil to the US, culminating in her influential…
Beyond the CodeIs this song a 'security'? Brian Frye and Jonathan Mann sued the SEC to find out.
Description: In this special episode of Beyond the Code, host Yitzy welcomes back previous guests Brian L. Frye and Jason Gottlieb, along with new guest…
Beyond the CodeFighting Crypto Crime with Erin West
In this riveting episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy is joined by Erin West, the dynamic Deputy District Attorney from Santa Clara County. Erin takes us on a…
Beyond the CodeDark Net to Crypto Scam: Jamie Bartlett’s Tales from the Trenches
Episode Description: In this riveting episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy welcomes Jamie Bartlett, acclaimed author and technology journalist, to explore the…
Beyond the CodeInside the Crypto Courtroom with Jason Gottlieb
Summary - In this episode of "Beyond the Code," Yitzy hosts Jason Gottlieb, partner and head of the digital assets department at Morrison Cohen, for an…
Beyond the CodeUnlocking Real World Assets: A Deep Dive with Alex Davis of Mavryk
In this episode of Beyond the Code, host Yitzy Hammer engages in an enlightening conversation with Alex Davis, founder of Mavryk Dynamics, about the…
Beyond the CodeArye Schreiber: Revolutionizing Data Privacy Ops with Armadillex (AI)
Arye Schreiber, an Anglo-Israeli privacy lawyer and the founder of Armadillex, discusses the challenges faced by data privacy professionals and how his…
Beyond the CodeProf. Ilan Alon: Crypto's Impact on Globalization, Global Economics, and Governance
In this episode, Yitzy discussed the impact of cryptocurrencies on globalization, global economics, and governance with Prof. Ilan Alon, dean of the School…
Beyond the CodeShaping Policy and Fighting Crime: A Conversation with Ari Redbord of TRM Labs
In this episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy Hammer sits down with Ari Redbord, the Global Head of Policy at TRM Labs, to discuss the intersection of…
Beyond the CodeAI Warfare with Tal Mimran: Navigating Ethics and Law in the IDF
In this enlightening episode of "Beyond the Code," Yitzy hosts Tal Mimran, a professor of international law and a pioneer in the field of military legal…
Beyond the CodeJustin Wales: The Crypto Legal Handbook and Being A Nice Guy
Justin Wales is Head of Legal For The Americas at Crypto.com. He is also something of an OG in the crypto legal world and recently published his first and…
Beyond the CodeAlon Goren: Blockchain OG Investor and Entrepreneur (AKA Punk Apestrong)
Alon is a legit crypto OG investor - having made over 30 crypto-centric investments through multiple funds. He is also an ape...his Bored Ape Yacht Club…
Beyond the CodeWhy Panama? With Crypto Lawyer Teresa Carballo
Teresa is a Panamanian lawyer and co-founder of the Panamanian law practice, Pacífica Legal. She is also a mother of 2 and an avid horse rider 🐎. In this…
Beyond the CodeFreeman Lewin: A Lawyer, a Scholar and an Entrepreneur.
Freeman Lewin is a New York-based [ex]-attorney and entrepreneur, with a specialization in blockchain and crypto-assets. He has founded (in the past 12-months…
Beyond the CodeBreaking Barriers: Zada Haj's Entrepreneurial Journey as an Arab Woman in Israel
Join us on Beyond the Code as we welcome Zada Haj, a visionary entrepreneur who defied odds to forge her own path in the tech world. From humble beginnings in…
Beyond the CodeFrom Trading Floors to Legal Wars: The Crypto Journey of Ariel Givner
Episode Summary: In this captivating episode of Beyond the Code, Yitzy welcomes Ariel Givner, a trailblazing attorney in the cryptocurrency sphere and the…
Beyond the CodeHernan Arber: Reinventing the Music Supply Chain
Hernan Arber is the CEO of Soundwork, Founder of Arber Tech, and Host of the Web3 Creators Podcast. He is an experienced Software team leader and strategic…
Beyond the CodeDr. Max Li - Oortech and the AI-Cloud-Chain Revolution
I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing Columbia University's Dr. Max Li - a brilliant electrical engineer, entrepreneur, and investor, who is also the CEO…
Beyond the CodeHillel Fuld's future: drone delivery, mixed reality surgeries and NO MORE iPhones!!! WHAT?!?!
I've known Hillel for years and have been eager to bring him on as a BTC guest. As a strong advocate for tech generally, his perspective on what the future…
Beyond the CodeLegalpreneur, Dr. Oliver Scherenberg on Web3Lex, setting legal precedents in AI and making web3 legal knowledge more accessible
Dr. Oliver Scherenberg is an IP attorney with over 15 years of experience in licensing and monetization. In addition to his legal practice, he is the founder…
Beyond the CodeBeyond the Law of Code with Canadian Lawyer and Podcast Host, Jacob Robinson
When I decided to expand my legal practice into blockchain regulatory compliance, one of the most valuable resources available was Jacob Robinson's blockchain…
Beyond the CodeFrom Alameda's Trading Desks to Tomorrow's AI & NFTs: A Crypto Odyssey with John Keh
In this episode, I sit down with John Keh, a pioneer in the Web3 space and a key player in the cryptocurrency industry. As one of the first employees at…
Beyond the CodeCrypto Crime with Ex-Prosecutor turned Binance Investigator Amit Levin
Amit used to be the Head of the Economics Department at the Cyber Unit of Israel's State Attorney before leaving to join the world's largest crypto exchange…
Beyond the CodeChain Reaction: Cryptocurrency's Promise for Positive Change (With Jessica Salama)
This Tuesday I will be giving over a workshop at ETHcc (the Ethereum Community Conference) in Paris. The workshop is titled "How web3 tools can be Used for…
Beyond the CodeWho does AI output belong to? With IP & Media Law Attorney Franklin Graves
In this episode, I was joined by IP, tech, and media law expert, Franklin Graves. We talked focused on two super-interesting and relevant topics: 1. A recent…
Beyond the CodeMarket Design: Bridging Tech and Humanity with Prof. Scott Kominers
This episode is long overdue (we recorded 8+ weeks ago!) but I enjoyed talking to Scott so much that we recorded for almost 2 hours - hence, editing was a…
Beyond the CodeAI & Privacy Unmasked with Avishai Ostrin - Balancing Innovation and Confidentiality
Since the GDPR came into force in 2018, privacy has become an integral part of any technology, new or old and AI is no different. In this episode, I discuss…
Beyond the CodeZach Abramowitz: Legaltech and AI
In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Zach Abramowitz, an expert in the world of legal technology. We dove deep into the fascinating realm of…
Beyond the CodeDoes AI pose a threat to academic literature and why plagiarism is sometimes ok - with Brian Frye.
Brian L. Frye is a law professor at the University of Kentucky. His research focuses on intellectual property and charity law, especially in relation to…
Beyond the CodeLessons in AI and Ethics from a Crypto OG - Jonathan Caras of Levana Protocol
In this episode, I interview Jonathan Caras, Head of Comms at Levana Protocol and previously a member of the LFG (Luna Foundation Guard). We talk about...you…