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Block & Order

Block & Order

Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP 56 Episodes May 13, 2026

Block & Order is a podcast that aims to bring order to the fast-paced legal news in the world of web3. Hosted by Moish Peltz and Kyle Lawrence, partners and co-chairs of the Digital Assets Practice Group at Falcon Rappaport & Berkman, the show breaks down the latest legal developments in blockchain, Web3, and technology. The podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

Episodes

Autonomous AI, Crypto Infrastructure & the Future of the Internet with Adam Sternbach May 13, 2026 3043 Adam Sternbach, VP of Legal at Yuma AI, joins Kyle Lawrence and Moish Peltz to explore the rapidly evolving intersection of AI, blockchain infrastructure, and decentralized systems. Adam explains how Yuma AI and the Bittensor network are building decentralized systems for AI training, inference, and autonomous applications, while exploring why crypto and AI are becoming increasingly connected tech
From Chatbots to AI Agents: Wei Chen Weighs in on What Lawyers Must Know Now May 5, 2026 3364 Wei Chen, Chief Legal Officer at Infoblox and Founder of the Atticus Project, joins hosts Kyle and Moish to explore agentic systems and how AI is transforming legal workflows, internet infrastructure, and global regulation. She breaks down how AI is evolving from prompt-based tools to autonomous agents, and why foundational systems like DNS are key to maintaining an open, scalable digital ecosyste
Navigating Crypto Regulation, Compliance & Risk at Scale feat. Adrian Wall Apr 14, 2026 2718 How can businesses effectively manage compliance and risk as digital asset adoption accelerates?Adrian Wall of Digital Sovereignty Alliance joins Block & Order hosts Kyle Lawrence and Moish Peltz to provide a comprehensive overview of the regulatory landscape and its implications for organizations operating in crypto. With a focus on scalability and long-term resilience, Adrian explains how co
Building The Bitcoin Balance Sheet for Businesses feat Sovreign CEO Brandon Karpeles Apr 10, 2026 2450 What does it really take for businesses to add Bitcoin to their balance sheets, and why does it matter now more than ever? Brandon Karpeles, CEO of Sovereign, sits down with Block & Order hosts Kyle Lawrence and Moish Peltz to unpack the practical realities of adopting Bitcoin in the world of business. Brandon discusses why Bitcoin should become a staple on company balance sheets and how busin
Why The Open Internet Matters for Blockchain: Lee Schneider on Avalanche’s Advocacy Mar 30, 2026 3128 In this insightful episode, Lee Schneider, General Counsel at Ava Labs (the company behind Avalanche), joins hosts Kyle and Moish to explore how blockchain companies balance innovation with compliance, global regulatory alignment, the importance of token classification, and the future of financial infrastructure.Lee shares insights from his work bridging regulators and builders, the role of custom
The 10x Lawyer: How AI Is Reshaping Law feat. Zack Shapiro Mar 17, 2026 3295 In this insightful episode, Zack Shapiro, Founder of Raines LLP and recognized thought leader in AI and law, joins hosts Kyle and Moish for a revealing discussion on how artificial intelligence is transforming the legal profession. They explore how new AI tools are transforming workflows, the rise of "cloud-native" law practices, and why judgment and decision-making skills remain crucial
Decrypting Crypto Forensics feat. Mark DiMichael Mar 13, 2026 3407 In this episode of Block & Order, Kyle and Moish welcome Mark DiMichael, Partner at Citrin Cooperman in the Valuation and Forensic Services Group and founder of the firm’s Digital Assets practice, for a conversation on crypto forensics and blockchain investigations. Mark explains how forensic accountants trace cryptocurrency across wallets, exchanges, and the blockchain to uncover hidden asset
Inside Kraken: Navigating Crypto Law, Regulation & AI feat. Ben Gray Feb 2, 2026 3646 In this episode of Block & Order, Kyle and Moish welcome Ben Gray, Chief Legal Officer at Kraken, for a deep dive into the legal, regulatory, and technological challenges facing major crypto exchanges today. Ben shares insights on how Kraken navigates global regulatory frameworks, adapting to new legislation like the Clarity Act and GENIUS Act, and how Kraken embraces AI to optimize legal and
Crypto is the Most Auditable Asset feat. Steven Baum Jan 12, 2026 3566 In this episode of Block & Order, Kyle and Moish are joined by Steven Baum, Managing Director at CBIZ and co-leader of its Digital Assets & Blockchain practice, to unpack crypto auditing and financial reporting. Steven explains why blockchain assets may actually be easier to audit than cash and how crypto companies are maturing into IPO-ready businesses. The conversation covers regulatory
Why Stablecoins Win with Carlo D’Angelo Dec 22, 2025 3518 In this episode, Kyle and Moish sit down with Carlo D'Angelo, defense attorney turned stablecoin consultant, to explore stablecoins and how the GENIUS Act is reshaping payments, banking, and U.S. financial leadership. Carlo explains why stablecoins may succeed where crypto previously stalled, how treasury-backed digital dollars could strengthen the dollar globally, and why banks must adapt—or
Building on Layer 1 with Jennie Levin: Algorand, Policy Shifts & Tokenization’s Future Dec 16, 2025 3254 In this episode, Kyle and Moish talk with Jennie Levin, the Chief Legal and Operating Officer of the Algorand Foundation, about the evolving regulatory climate that is reshaping tokenization, stablecoins, and institutional adoption. Jennie explains how Algorand’s architecture supports real-world assets and global payments, why the foundation is re-embracing the U.S. market, and how builders can na
Reddit Sues Perplexity, Counter-Strike 2 Skins Market Crash, Kalshi v. NY, CZ Pardon & More Nov 10, 2025 2974 In this Election Day edition of Block and Order, Kyle Lawrence and Moish Peltz kick off with SEC Chair Atkins’ proposed “innovation exemption,” a sandbox-style framework meant to move crypto oversight from ad hoc enforcement to formal rulemaking—now stalled amid the government shutdown. They unpack Kalshi’s lawsuit against New York’s Gaming Commission and what it reveals about the ongoing tension

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