This year's recap episode of the Unchained podcast dives into key events in the crypto world from 2024. It highlights significant milestones, such as the introduction of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US, Ethereum's Denkun upgrade that dramatically lowered transaction fees, and the surge of meme coins. The discussion also delves into important regulatory developments, including the SEC's lawsuit against Uniswap and the sentencing of Sam Bankman-Fried. Additionally, the unexpected political landscape following Donald Trump's presidential victory and its potential benefits for crypto are examined. The episode emphasizes the astonishing growth of Bitcoin ETF assets, which surpassed expectations and made Bitcoin more accessible to mainstream investors.
