CRYPTIC HUMILITY

Cryptic Humility
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Welcome to Cryptic Humility! The intent of the podcast is to end the scams, fraud, and bad mentors that affect the FX and Crypto industries. Each episode starts with current news & ends with a credible guest speaker. Once a month, we post live interviews in Boston and ask the public for their feedback on the evolution of Crypto/Fintech/AI. This is the best place to make connections in the industry. (Nothing said by the host or guests is financial advice). Host: Vanessa Hurley Social Media: Cryptic.Humility (X, Tik Tok, and Youtube) Check out our business idea at: www.exchangefxc.com

  1. Oct 13

    10/12/27 - WEEKLY NEWS

    This week, Crypto, AI, Blockchain, and Web3 saw major developments that could shape where these industries are headed next. In this episode of Cryptic Humility, we break down the biggest stories in plain English, explain the key terms behind them, and discuss why they actually matter. 🔥 THIS WEEK’S TOP 5 STORIES 1. Standard Chartered Adds RLUSD CustodyA major international bank has launched institutional custody for Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin. The bank is also working with Ripple and LMAX Group on a plan to let eligible clients use RLUSD as trading collateral.🔗 https://www.sc.com/en/press-release/standard-chartered-launches-rlusd-custody-and-joins-planned-collateral-integration-with-ripple-and-lmax-group/ 2. Microsoft’s Maia 300 AI ChipMicrosoft announced its next-generation AI chip, designed to improve AI processing efficiency and reduce reliance on outside chip suppliers. Deployment is planned for 2027, with Microsoft projecting significant performance-per-watt gains.🔗 https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/10/12/microsoft-to-expand-azure-maia-system-to-multi-gigawatt-deployments/ 3. The 10-Year XRP Ledger BugResearchers uncovered a serious vulnerability involving the XRP Ledger’s exchange functionality. A fix was released, and no public exploitation was reported. We explain what the flaw could have meant for blockchain security.🔗 https://xrpl.org/es-es/blog/2026/vulnerabilitydisclosurereport-bug-20261009 4. NEAR Protocol Gains MomentumNEAR is attracting attention for its cross-chain technology. NEAR Intents lets users specify the outcome they want from a transaction while the system coordinates execution across different blockchains.🔗 NEAR Protocol’s recent market momentum🔗 How NEAR Intents works 5. Hardware Wallet Supply-Chain ScamLedger is investigating a report of an unauthorized hardware implant found in at least one device sold through a reseller. We discuss supply-chain risks and why buying from trusted sources and protecting your recovery phrase are essential.🔗 CoinDesk’s report🔗 Ledger’s official website 📚 KEY TERMS COVERED Stablecoin • RLUSD • Digital Asset Custody • Trading Collateral • AI Inference • AI Chips • XRP Ledger • Integer Overflow • Cross-Chain Transactions • NEAR Intents • Hardware Wallet • Recovery Phrase • Supply-Chain Attack At Cryptic Humility, our goal is to make complicated developments across Crypto, AI, Blockchain, and Web3 easier to understand. More education. Fewer scams. A stronger community. Subscribe for weekly breakdowns of the stories shaping the digital economy. #Crypto #Bitcoin #AI #Web3 #Blockchain #XRP #NEARProtocol #Stablecoins #ArtificialIntelligence #CryptoSecurity #DigitalAssets #ScamAwareness #CrypticHumility

  2. Oct 5

    10/5/27 - WEEKLY NEWS

    🎙️ This Week in Crypto, AI & Web3 | Top Stories You Need to KnowThis week, Crypto, AI, Blockchain, and Web3 saw major developments that could shape where these industries are headed next.In this episode of Cryptic Humility, we break down the biggest stories in plain English, explain the key terms behind them, and discuss **why they actually matter**.🔥 THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES1. Bitget’s $388 Million Hack: What Actually Happened?https://www.theblock.co/news/markets/2026-09-24-more-than-170-million-in-crypto-moves-from-bitget-wallets-unidentified-address-4163452. NEAR Intents & the Attempt to Move Bitget's Stolen Fundshttps://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/09/29/usd50-million-in-bitget-hacker-swaps-puts-near-intents-permissionless-claim-to-the-test3. Anthropic's IPO & the Risks of Self-Improving AIhttps://www.reuters.com/business/finance/anthropic-warns-ai-may-pose-existential-risks-humanity-ipo-filing-2026-09-29/4. Solana's Alpenglow Upgrade + Solana ETFshttps://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/09/26/solana-s-150-millisecond-settlement-upgrade-reaches-second-public-test-network5. Oil, Treasury Yields & BitcoinWhy does the price of oil matter to Bitcoin? And what do Treasury yields have to do with crypto?BONUS: Google vs. The EUhttps://digital-markets-act.ec.europa.eu/businesses-portal/data-access/alphabet-specification-proceedings-sharing-google-search-data_en---📚 KEY TERMS COVEREDETF • Treasury Yield • Alpenglow • Digital Markets Act • AI Safety • Blockchain • Cross-Chain • Crypto Security • Finality • LiquidityAt Cryptic Humility, our goal is to make complicated developments across Crypto, AI, Blockchain, and Web3 easier to understand.More education. Fewer scams. A stronger community.Subscribe for weekly breakdowns of the stories shaping the digital economy.#Crypto #Bitcoin #AI #Web3 #Blockchain #Solana #Anthropic #Bitget #CryptoNews #ArtificialIntelligence #DigitalAssets #CrypticHumility

  3. Sep 27

    9/27/26 - WEEKLY NEWS

    🎙️ Cryptic Humility Weekly News | This Week’s Recap This week, we break down five stories shaping Crypto, Web3, AI, Blockchain, and Scam Prevention, from major regulatory developments to new financial infrastructure and emerging threats targeting crypto users. 1. The CLARITY Act | Why it didn’t pass the SenateThe Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act after the bill fell short of the 60 votes needed to move forward.Source: Reuters: Senate fails to advance crypto bill 2. Circle launches ArcCircle launched the public mainnet of Arc, an open Layer 1 blockchain designed for financial markets, real-time money movement, and financial infrastructure.Source: Circle: Arc Mainnet Launch 3. Tokenized U.S. StocksThe SEC issued a temporary, conditional Innovation Exemption allowing eligible tokenized NMS stocks to be traded through authorized Tokenized Securities Venues under specific requirements.Source: SEC: Innovation Exemption for Tokenized Stocks 4. USDC and the future of digital dollarsWe break down what USDC is, how its 1:1 redemption with the U.S. dollar works, and why stablecoins are becoming increasingly important for payments and financial infrastructure.Source: Circle: USDC 5. AI Agent scams targeting crypto usersCybercriminals are taking advantage of growing interest in AI agents by creating fake AI trading tools that can deliver malware and target browser-based crypto wallets.Source: HP Wolf Security: Fake AI Trading Agents and Crypto Wallet Malware Cryptic Humility Weekly News is your quick breakdown of what’s happening across Crypto | Web3 | AI | Blockchain | Scam Prevention, and what these developments actually mean in simple terms for beginners. 🎙️ Hosted by Vanessa Hurley #Crypto #Web3 #AI #Blockchain #Bitcoin #Stablecoins #USDC #Tokenization #CryptoNews #ScamPrevention #AIAgents #CrypticHumility

  4. Sep 21

    BOSTON BLOCKCHAIN WEEK

    Cryptic Humility at Boston Blockchain Week 2026! 🎥 We were on the ground covering Boston Blockchain Week, capturing conversations with the founders, builders, and leaders shaping the future of blockchain, crypto, Web3, AI, and digital assets. 🎙️ Special Interview: Ian Cain, Co-Founder of QUBIC Labs & Host of Boston Blockchain Week. 🔗 Speakers Ian Cain: linkedin.com/in/ianccain Zach Humphries: https://x.com/ZachHumphries Mark Li: linkedin.com/in/mark-li-partner-cpa-and-cgma-66bb858 Keeyan Ravanshid: linkedin.com/in/keeyanravanshid Ben Crypto: https://x.com/BenCryptoShow James Burns: linkedin.com/in/james-e-burns Amanda McDermott: linkedin.com/in/apmcdermott Mira Belenkiy: linkedin.com/in/mira-belenkiy-b3174121 Ibu Kavel (Lolo): linkedin.com/in/ibukarel 🎥 Need Media Coverage for Your Event? Cryptic Humility can be hired to provide media coverage for conferences, events, and industry gatherings. We offer on-camera interviews, event coverage, social media content, and video production to help showcase your speakers, companies, and event. 📩 Want Cryptic Humility at your next event? Email us for media coverage and sponsorship opportunities.#BostonBlockchainWeek #Blockchain #Crypto #Web3 #DigitalAssets #AI #CrypticHumility

  5. 12/15/2025

    Guest Speaker: James Knape

    In this episode we cover a few websites that are great for AI content creation and AI enhancements for your business such as converting your ads for international use, voice cloning, text to speech, AI image creation, etc. We also hear from guest speaker James Knape, a CPA in the crypto space & a Las Vegas local. James talks us through the crypto tax season and everything a beginner may need to know to stay on the best path forward. We also talk about SUMM, the company James works for that uses specialized software to help you keep track of your crypto trading for tax season. They also have accountants on the platform to help you either individually or for your start up business. To Contact James:  linkedin.com/in/jamesknape jamesknapejr@gmail.com  NEWS RESOURCES:  https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/12/eliminating-state-law-obstruction-of-national-artificial-intelligence-policy/  https://elevenlabs.io/  https://www.sesame.com/ HOST: Vanessa Hurley Social Media: Cryptic.humility www.exchangefxc.com

  6. 12/10/2025

    Guest Speaker: Zach Gordon

    On this week’s podcast episode we had Zach Gordon on the show, a New York CPA who gave us good guidelines and best practices for crypto tax season. He has also advised clients in the real estate, healthcare, nonprofit, fintech, media and consumer goods sectors. Zach takes us through some programs that are great for tracking your crypto, how crypto is taxable, needed forms for personal accounts and crypto business start ups. We hear a few good stories in between too from Zach’s 15 years of experience in the accounting world.  To Contact Zach: ⁠linkedin.com/in/zacharygordon-cpa⁠ ⁠zachary.e.gordon@gmail.com⁠ NEWS RESOURCES: ⁠https://www.sec.gov/enforcement-litigation/litigation-releases⁠  ⁠https://www.jpmorgan.com/payments/newsroom/jpm-coin-usd-deposit-token-institutional-clients⁠ Silo Labs: @silofinance on X Host: Vanessa Hurley Social Media: cryptic.humility www.exchangefxc.com

  7. 12/03/2025

    WEEKLY NEWS -12/1/25

    Perhaps the most important episode of the year, we cover the South Korea Upbit hack, the Crypto Co-Pilot scam, and we talk about Cardano's network split. We also shed light on the North Korean hackers that call themselves the "Lazarus Group", they are said to have been a major factor in large blockchain hacks and other global cyber-attacks since 2010. We share the truth about this organization and some potential hidden motives. (I forgot to list the coins for the Upbit hack, they were SOL, ORCA, RAY, and JUP). NEWS RESOURCES: ⁠https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/fbi-identifies-lazarus-group-cyber-actors-as-responsible-for-theft-of-41-million-from-stakecom⁠  ⁠https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm774⁠ ⁠https://cardanofoundation.org/blog/cardano-foundation-joins-intersect⁠ HOST: Vanessa Hurley Social Media: cryptic.humility www.exchangefxc.com

  8. 11/17/2025

    WEEKLY NEWS - 11/17/25

    In this podcast episode, we talk deeply about the upcoming surge of digital IDs and their impact globally. We take a tour through Apple Pay: how to use it, how to set up a digital ID, and how life changing this simple Fintech creation can be with all the extra features you may not know about through your Apple wallet. As promised, we also get into some statistics about Dubai, the "crypto land"... is it too good to be true? NEWS RESOURCES: https://www.tsa.gov/digital-id https://support.apple.com/en-us/123719 https://support.apple.com/en-us/118260 https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/co-founder-multibillion-dollar-cryptocurrency-scheme-onecoin-sentenced-20-years-prison https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024-11 Host: Vanessa Hurley Social Media: Cryptic.Humility www.exchangefxc.com

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Welcome to Cryptic Humility! The intent of the podcast is to end the scams, fraud, and bad mentors that affect the FX and Crypto industries. Each episode starts with current news & ends with a credible guest speaker. Once a month, we post live interviews in Boston and ask the public for their feedback on the evolution of Crypto/Fintech/AI. This is the best place to make connections in the industry. (Nothing said by the host or guests is financial advice). Host: Vanessa Hurley Social Media: Cryptic.Humility (X, Tik Tok, and Youtube) Check out our business idea at: www.exchangefxc.com

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  • Creator
    Cryptic Humility
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    49
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