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Dec 23, 2021 • 14min
Most Influential 2021: Gary Gensler
On today's show, CoinDesk's Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation, Nikhilesh De, takes a close look at SEC Chair Gary Gensler for his pick on CoinDesk's Most Influential of 2021.Read the story here.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Market Intel by Chainalysis.This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with additional production support by Jonas Huck. -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your assets. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 12% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top coins. Insured for $375M and audited in real-time by Armanino, Nexo is rated excellent on Trustpilot. Get started today at nexo.io.-Market Intel by Chainalysis—the Blockchain Data Platform—arms your team with the most complete on-chain dataset to make informed crypto investments, deliver original research, and identify and confidently fund emerging players in the market. See Chainalysis Market Intel in action now.

Dec 22, 2021 • 7min
Most Influential 2021: Jack Mallers
On today's show, CoinDesk's Chief Insights Columnist, David Z. Morris picks Jack Mallers, the CEO of Bitcoin payments app Strike who helped birth El Salvador’s BTC move this year.Read the story here.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Market Intel by Chainalysis.This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with additional production support by Jonas Huck. -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your assets. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 12% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top coins. Insured for $375M and audited in real-time by Armanino, Nexo is rated excellent on Trustpilot. Get started today at nexo.io.-Market Intel by Chainalysis—the Blockchain Data Platform—arms your team with the most complete on-chain dataset to make informed crypto investments, deliver original research, and identify and confidently fund emerging players in the market. See Chainalysis Market Intel in action now.

Dec 21, 2021 • 7min
Most Influential 2021: Sam Bankman-Fried
On today's show CoinDesk Columnist and author of 7 books, Jeff Wilser, picks Sam Bankman-Fried as one of CoinDesk's Most Influential in 2021. His FTX juggernaut is naming sports stadiums and placing ads at the World Series, but the entrepreneur is remaining humble.Read the story here.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Market Intel by Chainalysis.This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with additional production support by Jonas Huck. -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your assets. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 12% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top coins. Insured for $375M and audited in real-time by Armanino, Nexo is rated excellent on Trustpilot. Get started today at nexo.io.-Market Intel by Chainalysis—the Blockchain Data Platform—arms your team with the most complete on-chain dataset to make informed crypto investments, deliver original research, and identify and confidently fund emerging players in the market. See Chainalysis Market Intel in action now.

Dec 20, 2021 • 8min
Most Influential 2021: Elon Musk
On today's show CoinDesk Columnist and author of 7 books, Jeff Wilser, picks Elon Musk as one of CoinDesk's Most Influential in 2021. The impresario runs hot and cold on crypto, confusing fans and detractors alike. But his market influence is undeniable.Read the story here.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Market Intel by Chainalysis.This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with additional production support by Jonas Huck. -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your assets. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 12% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top coins. Insured for $375M and audited in real-time by Armanino, Nexo is rated excellent on Trustpilot. Get started today at nexo.io.-Market Intel by Chainalysis—the Blockchain Data Platform—arms your team with the most complete on-chain dataset to make informed crypto investments, deliver original research, and identify and confidently fund emerging players in the market. See Chainalysis Market Intel in action now.

Dec 19, 2021 • 7min
Shiba Inu: Memes Are the Future of Money
On today's show, CoinDesk's Chief Insights Columnist, David Z. Morris, illustrates the reasons why memecoins might very well be the future of simple day-to-day transactions. Read the story here.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Market Intel by Chainalysis.This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust. -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your assets. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 12% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top coins. Insured for $375M and audited in real-time by Armanino, Nexo is rated excellent on Trustpilot. Get started today at nexo.io.-Market Intel by Chainalysis—the Blockchain Data Platform—arms your team with the most complete on-chain dataset to make informed crypto investments, deliver original research, and identify and confidently fund emerging players in the market. See Chainalysis Market Intel in action now.

Dec 18, 2021 • 5min
Stablecoins' Tenuous Relationships With Banks
On today's show, Steven Kelly, research associate at the Yale Program on Financial Stability, takes a close look at the reasons why stablecoins still need banks, as much as they market themselves as a nonbank solution. Read the story here.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Market Intel by Chainalysis.This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust. -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your assets. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 12% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top coins. Insured for $375M and audited in real-time by Armanino, Nexo is rated excellent on Trustpilot. Get started today at nexo.io.-Market Intel by Chainalysis—the Blockchain Data Platform—arms your team with the most complete on-chain dataset to make informed crypto investments, deliver original research, and identify and confidently fund emerging players in the market. See Chainalysis Market Intel in action now.

Dec 17, 2021 • 8min
Crypto Update 12/17/21 | What Kickstarter Going Decentralized Means for Web 3
With bitcoin following a slide in global technology stocks, and a look at the significance of decentralizing Kickstarter, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup. This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Market Intel by Chainalysis.Today's Stories:Terra One of Few Cryptos in Green While Bitcoin, Others Slide European stocks waver at end of week dominated by monetary policy | Financial Times Stock Futures Hover After Central Bank Decisions - WSJFeatured Story: What Kickstarter Going Decentralized Means for Web 3This episode was edited by Adam B. Levine & produced by Adrian Blust. -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your assets. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 12% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top coins. Insured for $375M and audited in real-time by Armanino, Nexo is rated excellent on Trustpilot. Get started today at nexo.io.-Market Intel by Chainalysis—the Blockchain Data Platform—arms your team with the most complete on-chain dataset to make informed crypto investments, deliver original research, and identify and confidently fund emerging players in the market. See Chainalysis Market Intel in action now.

Dec 16, 2021 • 10min
Crypto Update 12/16/21 | Anonymous Crypto Donors Are Changing Philanthropy
With crypto traders on the edge of their seats as the Federal Reserve meets, Market's Daily is back with another crypto news roundup.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Market Intel by Chainalysis.Today's Stories:
Bitcoin Holds Steady as BOE Hikes Interest Rate, ECB to Reduce Crisis-Era Stimulus
Stock Futures Rise After Fed Decision - WSJ
Featured Story: Anonymous Crypto Donors Are Changing PhilanthropyThis episode was edited by Adam B. Levine & produced by Adrian Blust. -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your assets. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 12% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top coins. Insured for $375M and audited in real-time by Armanino, Nexo is rated excellent on Trustpilot. Get started today at nexo.io.-Market Intel by Chainalysis—the Blockchain Data Platform—arms your team with the most complete on-chain dataset to make informed crypto investments, deliver original research, and identify and confidently fund emerging players in the market. See Chainalysis Market Intel in action now.

Dec 15, 2021 • 13min
Crypto Update 12/15/21 | Why Is Bitcoin Dropping if It's an 'Inflation Hedge'?
With crypto traders on the edge of their seats as the Federal Reserve meets, Market's Daily is back with another crypto news roundup.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Market Intel by Chainalysis.Today's Stories: ... Read the full show notes here.
Bitcoin's Decline Suggests Fed's Hawkish Policy Shift is Priced in
Stock Futures Hover, Oil Falls Ahead of Fed Decision - WSJ
European stocks climb ahead of Fed decision on bond-buying programme | Financial Times
UPS, Postal Service Step Up On-Time Holiday Deliveries, Data Show - WSJ
Fed prepares to stiffen inflation response for a post-transitory world | Reuters
The Supply-Chain Logjam of Holiday Gifts Weighs In at $65 Billion
BCB Group Expands in Europe With Acquisition of 100-Year-Old German Bank
Ukraine Commercial Bank to Test Digital Currency Built on Stellar
Bitcoin, Cardano, Ether, and Everything Else is Still Down 99% on CoinMarketCap
BofA Says Avalanche’s Scaling Capability Offers Viable Alternative to Ethereum
SEBA Bank Offers Token for Digital Ownership of Gold
This episode was edited by Adam B. Levine & produced by Adrian Blust. -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your assets. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 12% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top coins. Insured for $375M and audited in real-time by Armanino, Nexo is rated excellent on Trustpilot. Get started today at nexo.io.-Market Intel by Chainalysis—the Blockchain Data Platform—arms your team with the most complete on-chain dataset to make informed crypto investments, deliver original research, and identify and confidently fund emerging players in the market. See Chainalysis Market Intel in action now.

Dec 14, 2021 • 13min
Crypto Update 12/14/21 | What Intellectuals Still Don't Get About Crypto
With crypto markets trading sideways and a look at the fundamental point that crypto skeptics miss, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup. This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Market Intel by Chainalysis.Today's Stories: Bitcoin CME Futures Slip Into 'Backwardation' as Bearish Sentiment Grips MarketEther Breaks Short-Term Bullish Trendline, Support Below $3.3K Stock Futures Gain Ahead of Fed Meeting European stocks climb as traders await central banks’ response to inflation Featured Story: What Intellectuals Still Don't Get About CryptoThis episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust. -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your assets. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 12% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top coins. Insured for $375M and audited in real-time by Armanino, Nexo is rated excellent on Trustpilot. Get started today at nexo.io.-Market Intel by Chainalysis—the Blockchain Data Platform—arms your team with the most complete on-chain dataset to make informed crypto investments, deliver original research, and identify and confidently fund emerging players in the market. See Chainalysis Market Intel in action now.


