SEC Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit - It's Going Pretty Bad

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The SEC has now renamed its cyber unit, the SEC crypto assets and cyber unit. The unit sits inside the division of enforcement will have about 50 employees after all these positions are filled. It shows like maybe the cyber crime aspect of this is not that big, but crypto is such a huge part of the economy now.

First, we speak with The Information’s Sylvia Varnham O’Regan about Meta's plan to double its VR headsets by 2024 (02:06), VR adoption (13:14), and more. We wrap by discussing the SEC’s Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit adding 20 new agents (39:52).

00:00 Jason and Molly tee up today’s show
02:06 Speaking with The Information’s Sylvia Varnham O’Regan on her article about Meta doubling its VR headsets by 2024
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13:14 What will be the tipping point in adoption for Meta’s VR headsets?
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23:25 What does the timeline look like for Meta’s VR headsets?
35:40 Meta’s Burlingame Oculus store
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39:52 The SEC’s Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit, formally known just as Cyber Unit, will be adding 20 new positions

Check out Sylvia's Reporting: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/meta-plots-ambitious-vr-release-schedule-of-four-headsets-by-2024

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