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Tigran Gambaryan

One of the Binance employees detained by Nigerian authorities.

Top 10 podcasts with Tigran Gambaryan

Ranked by the Snipd community
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Mar 18, 2024 • 21min

How Two Binance Employees Ended Up Detained in Nigeria

Listen to the story of two Binance employees detained in Nigeria, accused of manipulating currency. Discover the clash between the Nigerian government and Binance over currency values. Experience the unexpected turn during a business trip leading to detainment and uncertainty for the employees.
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Sep 5, 2024 • 2h 6min

#327 - Update over de BitAxe mining pool, rust op de markt en Noord Koreaanse hackers

Bart deelt zijn inzichten over de populaire BitAxe mining pool en het enorme succes ervan. Hij gaat dieper in op de uitdagingen van crypto-mining en de volatiliteit van de markt. Tigran Gambaryan verschijnt in het gesprek rond de dreiging van Noord-Koreaanse hackers die de crypto-industrie bedreigen met geavanceerde tactieken. Daarnaast wordt de impact van nieuwe financiële technologieën in Latijns-Amerika besproken. De bespiegelingen over de huidige marktsituatie maken het geheel levendig en informatief.
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Aug 29, 2024 • 10min

The State Department's Unconscionable Abandonment of an American Citizen

Tigran Gambaryan, an executive at Binance, discusses his wrongful detention in Nigeria, where he faces serious charges and unconscionable conditions. He reveals alarming details about being held hostage for ransom related to Binance. The conversation highlights the shocking inaction from the U.S. State Department and raises critical questions about the safety of American citizens involved in the cryptocurrency sector. Gambaryan's situation serves as a reminder of the risks faced by global business leaders.
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Aug 30, 2024 • 35min

Weekly Roundup 08/30/24 (Durov arrested, Trump’s DeFi thing, the EU vs Tech Companies) (EP. 556)

Tigran Gambaryan, a finance executive still detained in Nigeria, shares insights into the implications of such arrests on cryptocurrency regulation. Pavel Durov, co-founder of Telegram, discusses his recent detention in France and the impact of EU regulations on tech companies. The conversation touches on Trump's bizarre DeFi initiative and raises questions about major tech firms potentially exiting the EU. With a spotlight on the challenges surrounding free speech and government oversight, this discussion is a wild ride through the intersection of tech, finance, and politics.
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Aug 12, 2024 • 2min

COINDESK DAILY: Celsius Filed for Tether to Relinquish $3.3B of Bitcoin; Ripple Began Stablecoin Testing

Tigran Gambaryan, a figure linked to Binance, joins the discussion as Celsius pushes for Tether to return $3.3 billion in Bitcoin amid its bankruptcy woes. Gambaryan's family claims he is facing legal hurdles, including denied access to lawyers. The podcast also delves into Ripple's stablecoin testing on Ethereum and XRP Ledger, shedding light on key developments in the crypto landscape. Tune in for insights on these pressing issues shaking up the industry!
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Jul 30, 2024 • 26min

152. The curious case of Tigran Gambaryan -- a renowned cryptocurrency investigator and Binance employee now on trial in Nigeria

Tigran Gambaryan, a former IRS investigator turned Binance employee, reveals the alarming details of his legal troubles in Nigeria. He discusses the serious allegations against him and the implications for Binance amidst global regulatory scrutiny. Gambaryan's health crisis in prison raises serious humanitarian concerns, while the rapid rise of cryptocurrency in Nigeria underscores its role as a financial lifeline. The conversation dives into the precarious landscape of cryptocurrency regulations and the looming penalties that could reshape the exchange's future.
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Jul 16, 2024 • 8min

Pressure Grows in Congress to Treat Crypto Investigator Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed in Nigeria, as a Hostage

Jailed crypto-focused federal agent Tigran Gambaryan's detention in Nigeria as a hostage sparks congressional pressure for his release. Concerns rise over his health and the legality of his arrest, highlighting challenges faced by crypto professionals worldwide.
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Jul 15, 2024 • 8min

Pressure Grows in Congress to Treat Crypto Investigator Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed in Nigeria, as a Hostage

Guest Tigran Gambaryan, a storied crypto-focused federal agent, is the focus of growing Congressional pressure to be treated as a hostage in Nigeria. The podcast discusses efforts by 16 members of Congress to urge the White House to secure his release after his detainment during a dispute with Binance.
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Jun 21, 2024 • 2min

COINDESK DAILY: U.S. Lawmakers Visit Detained Binance Exec in Nigeria; Winklevoss Twins Donate to Trump Campaign

Detained Binance executive in Nigeria receives a visit from US lawmakers; Winklevoss twins make political donations; Standard Chartered bank enters the digital assets industry by setting up a spot trading desk for Bitcoin and Ether in London.
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Apr 23, 2024 • 30min

124. The company man: US response to Nigeria’s detention of former IRS crypto investigator rankles federal agents

Former IRS investigator Tigran Gambaryan is detained in Nigeria, causing confusion with his employer Binance. The podcast discusses cryptocurrency influencer plea deals, regulatory battles, and US response to Gambaryan's detention. It explores misunderstandings in crypto enforcement, lack of assistance from US officials, and challenges faced by individuals abroad. Also touches on tech giants complying with country laws and a retired robot Atlas.