In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and global finance: U.S. digital assets report drops Wednesday—will it reveal Bitcoin buying plans? Trump pressures Powell as Fed independence hangs in the balance Strategy's $2.5B $STRC launch offers a 10% Bi ... Show More
Oct 8
Mike Selig: The CFTC's New Rules for Crypto
CFTC Chairman Mike Selig joins me in his first long-form interview since his agency proposed major new rules for crypto exchanges this week. With the Clarity Act dead in Congress, they're building the framework anyway, and he explains what it covers, what it doesn't, and why he t ... Show More
46m 59s
Oct 5
News Block: The Fed Hiked on Bad Data, Crypto Mom Signs Off, and a Sovereign Fund Trades Gold for Bitcoin
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and global finance:The Fed hiked on bad jobs data: 60,000 jobs just vanished from the recordThe $6 billion experiment: the Treasur ... Show More
7m 21s
Apr 2021
Bitcoin News Roundup for April 19, 2021
With a look at BTC's biggest price drop in weeks and more on Coinbase’s Nasdaq listing, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
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11m 14s
Jan 2022
BREAKDOWN: A Massive $879.6M Bitcoin Mining Machine Buy Kicks Off the Year of US Bitcoin Mining
A roundup of global mining, regulatory and CBDC news.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Abra and FTX US.
On today’s episode, NLW rounds up news from the last few weeks of 2021, including updates on the global bitcoin mining landscape as well as central bank digital currency (C ... Show More
17m 54s
Mar 2022
BREAKDOWN: Did Bitcoin Just Become Legal Tender in Switzerland?
A review of key bitcoin and crypto narratives.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus, FTX US and Cointelli.
On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW checks in on the state of key bitcoin, crypto and economic narratives, from bitcoin’s institutional bid to bitcoin as l ... Show More
17m 42s
Aug 2022
Crypto Update | The BlackRock Trust: Crypto Legitimacy or the Beginning of the End for Bitcoin?
With bitcoin tracking moves in U.S. equities, briefly dropping to levels below $21K Monday morning, plus a look at BlackRock’s impact on crypto, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.
This episode is sponsored by Algorand.
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17m 35s
Mar 2022
Crypto Update 3/10/22 | Unpacking Biden's US Executive Order on Crypto
With bitcoin dropping as Ukraine-Russia talks break down, and an in depth look at the U.S. President Biden’s executive order on crypto, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with its latest news roundup.
This episode is sponsored by Kava, Arculus and PathDAO.
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12m 37s
Jun 2022
Crypto Update 6/6/22 | Tackling the Quantum Threat to Bitcoin
With bitcoin finally posting a winning week, snapping a record losing streak, plus a look at concerns about quantum and crypto, CoinDesk’s "Markets Daily" is back with the latest news roundup.
This episode is sponsored by Kava and BCB Group.
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17m 3s
Mar 2022
BREAKDOWN: BlackRock’s Larry Fink Says Ukraine Conflict Could Accelerate Digital Currencies
Plus a look at other key institutional, geopolitical and industry stories.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.
On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at recent comments from the leader of the world’s largest asset manager on Ukraine and digital ... Show More
15m 50s
Jun 2022
Crypto Update 6/29/22 | Payroll, Web3 and the $62B Opportunity
With bitcoin down 5% as the liquidation of crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital is ordered by a British Virgin Islands court, plus a look at a Web3 vision for payroll, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.
This episode is sponsored by Kava and BCB Gro ... Show More
18m 44s
Jun 2022
Crypto Update 6/15/22 | The 5 ‘Unsolved Problems’ of Crypto According to Dragonfly’s Haseeb Quresh
With bitcoin sliding toward $20K, a price level not seen since 2020, as the Federal Reserve prepares to jack up interest rates, and a look at areas where crypto can improve, CoinDesk’s "Markets Daily" is back with the latest news roundup.
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20m 29s