Bitcoin’s up more than 10%, but will it last? It’s CoinDesk’s Markets Daily.
‘Stacking Sats’ vs. ‘ETH Is Money’ – The Memes That Shaped 2019
NLW breaks down ten memes and narratives that dominated the crypto conversation in 2019.
MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Bears Circle While Hackers Rethink Their Malware Strategy
No lions or tigers, just bears. Here’s CoinDesk Markets Daily with Adam B. Levine and Brad Keoun.
The Productization of Bitcoin Maximalism
NLW discusses the rise in bitcoin only businesses and “blockchain not crypto” in China vs. “digital assets not blockchain” in US financial firms.
MARKETS DAILY: Another Chainalysis Bombshell, Plus a Long Squeeze?
After a brief overnight recovery, bitcoin is getting battered along with the rest of the sector, but how much lower can we go?
It’s CoinDesk’s Markets Daily.
Authoritarian Airdop: Maduro ‘Gifts’ Petros to Venezuelans for Christmas
Discussing new trials of an LN point-of-sale app; updates in consumer & institutional crypto derivatives, and Venezuelan petros as holiday bonuses.
MARKETS DAILY: Weird News Out of Canada and a Predicted Bull Run
Blockchain goes to court in China and we get expert predictions for 2020. It’s CoinDesk’s Markets Daily.
Stone Bitcoins and Echoes From the Past
The best Sundays are for long reads and deep conversations. This time we’re reflecting on the past and taking a deeper look at one of the most interesting blockchain allegories that doesn’t involve technology at all…
MARKETS DAILY: Russian Drugs and The Most Illegal ICO Ever?
With bitcoin recovering after four straight days of decline we’re talking about what may be the most illegal ICO ever, tokens for Mongolian taxi fares, Bitmain’s Texas hedge and one “suicidal” startups surprising success…
PODCAST: Introducing ’The Breakdown’ With Nathaniel Whittemore
In the debut episode, Nathaniel discusses recent regulatory action, DeFi project on bitcoin, and a new social media protocol initiative from Twitter.
MARKETS DAILY: Billion Dollar Returns Removed From Libra White Paper
With markets continuing their decline, we’re hunting for billion dollar returns and the Libra Investment Token in a major revision to the Libra white paper.
MARKET DAILY: Nike and the ECB are Thinking with Tokens
With markets continuing their slide, today we’re looking at NIke’s recent tokenized shoe patent and the ECB’s digital currency discussions. Later, we’re joined by CoinDesk analyst Galen Moore for some insight into exchange fees, token listings and more…
MARKETS DAILY: How Bitcoin Diversification Is Helping Traditional Portfolios
With the market set for another down day, we’re talking new data on Bitcoin diversification for traditional portfolios, taking a look at shifting tactics in the mining hardware industry, traditional bonds issued, then redeemed on the Ethereum blockchain, and more…
MARKETS DAILY: How Bitcoin Diversification Is Helping Traditional Portfolios
With the market set for another down day, we’re talking new data on Bitcoin diversification for traditional portfolios, taking a look at shifting tactics in the mining hardware industry, traditional bonds issued, then redeemed on the Ethereum blockchain, and more…
MARKETS DAILY: 2020 Could See First Central Bank Digital Currencies
With today’s markets mostly down, we’re talking bitcoin’s first golden cross in more than three years, “Central Bank Digital Currencies”, and a behind the scenes look at troubled chat ICO Telegram, courtesy of the SEC.
DISCUSSION: How Can Public Blockchains Have Privacy?
On today’s show, we discuss the idea of true privacy on public, transparent blockchains and some of the ways it’s working (or not) in Bitcoin or related projects right now.
MARKETS DAILY: Planning a Run on “Bitcoin Banks”?
With markets mixed but mostly down, we’re looking at DeutcheBank’s 2030 crypto call, the movement encouraging an annual bitcoin exchange “bank run”, and Enjin’s Microsoft-fueled rally
MARKETS DAILY: Casualties Ahead in the Cryptocurrency Mining Arms Race
On another down day, we’re talking U.S. warnings on digital assets, a brief history of troubled but systemically important stablecoin “Tether”, and a look at the arms-race in blockchain mining technology.
MARKETS DAILY: Is Bitcoin Market Manipulation Profitable?
With markets recovering, we take a look at Bitcoins’ recent behavior and wonder whether it’s still a safe haven? Later, we’re joined by Galen Moore for quick discussion on alleged bitcoin market manipulation…
MARKETS DAILY: China Picking Winners While Traders Wonder
This time we’re talking winners and losers in China’s increasingly top-down crypto industry, the implications behind former CFTC chairman Giancarlo’s just-announced move to white-shoe law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher, and more.