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Aug 25, 2021 • 18min

Crypto Update 8/25/21 | Visa Gives NFTs Their El Salvador Moment

With crypto markets largely in a sea of red and a look at Visa's new CryptoPunk NFT, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Celo.Today's Stories:ADA, SOL Lead the Way as Crypto Market Sees Price PullbackMarket Wrap: 'Extreme Greed' Results in Bitcoin Price SlumpBitcoin in Pullback Mode; Support near $45K   AMC, GameStop, Nordstrom, Salesforce: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens TodayEuropeans stocks inch higher in summer-thinned tradingStocks, Futures Steady; China Tech Rebound Stalls: Markets WrapBest Buy Bolsters Inventories Ahead of the HolidaysHome Builders Restock Their Shelves - WSJ Foot Locker and Adidas join list of companies citing COVID-related supply chain challenges in Vietnam heading into the holiday shopping seasonHigher U.S. food benefits give legs to dollar stores' fresh food push  Warner Music Is Worth a SpinThailand’s SEC Proposes New Rules for Crypto CustodiansCoinbase Strengthens in Germany With Solarisbank's KYC PlatformPhilippines Looks to Tax Hit Blockchain Game Axie Infinity: House Moves to Consider Unamended Infrastructure BillCryptocurrency Market Will More Than Treble by 2030: Study This Tiny Oklahoma Bank Is Allowing Customers to Buy Crypto in Its Mobile AppFacebook Is Considering NFT Support in Novi Digital Wallet Budweiser Buys Beer.eth Domain Name for 30 ETH Alongside Featured Story: Visa Gives NFTs Their El Salvador Moment | David Z. Morris 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.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.-Celo is a mobile-first platform making financial dApps and crypto payments accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Celo supports more than 1000 projects from builders, developers, and even artists, who everyday create new applications and issue digital currencies from over 100 countries around the world. To learn more visit Celo.org today.
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Aug 24, 2021 • 12min

Crypto Update 8/24/21 | Cathie Wood vs. Michael Burry Investing

With crypto markets taking a breather after breaking through $50,000 for the first time since May and a look at Cathie Wood vs. Michael Burry investing, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Celo.Today's Stories:Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stalls Near $50K Ahead of Options ExpiryBitcoin Struggles at Resistance; Support Near $48K  Stock Futures Point to S&P 500 Notching New RecordChinese tech shares rebound after JD.com earnings defy crackdownStock Rally Falters as Investors Weigh Virus Risks: Markets WrapFeatured Story: The Wood vs. Burry Fight Is Really About Inflation | David Z. MorrisThis 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.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.-Celo is a mobile-first platform making financial dApps and crypto payments accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Celo supports more than 1000 projects from builders, developers, and even artists, who everyday create new applications and issue digital currencies from over 100 countries around the world. To learn more visit Celo.org today.
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Aug 23, 2021 • 16min

Crypto Update 8/23/21 | Diem: A Dream Deferred?

With buyers in control of the crypto markets, edging into the green, and a look at the Facebook-backed project that sent governments around the world scrambling towards central bank digital currencies, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Celo.Today's Stories:Bitcoin Approaches Resistance Near $50K-$55K Bitcoin on Longest Weekly Winning Run in 9 Months Ahead of Jackson Hole SymposiumBitcoin Tops $50K for First Time in 3 MonthsStocks, Futures Climb; Dollar Dips With Treasuries: Markets WrapTrading conditions in $22tn Treasury market worsen ahead of Jackson Hole Stock Futures Edge Up Ahead of Economic Data Executives warn of growing container ship shortagesFor E-Commerce Logistics Firm Radial, Christmas Is Coming Early. Very Early. Why You Can’t Find Everything You Want at Grocery Stores PayPal Brings Crypto Service to UK Customers Binance Hires Former Abu Dhabi Global Market Head as Singapore CEO Binance Suspends Futures Products in BrazilCrypto Trading Isn't Protected by Law, Shandong (Shan-Donn) Province High Court SaysMajority of Executives Think Digital Assets Will Soon Be Alternative to FiatUSDC to Be Backed 100% by Cash, US Treasuries From SeptemberPoly Network Attacker Has Given back SEC Secures Judgments Against 3 in Bitconnect ScamVisa Buys CryptoPunk for Close to $150KFeatured Story: Diem: A Dream Deferred? | Dan Kuhn 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.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.-Celo is a mobile-first platform making financial dApps and crypto payments accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Celo supports more than 1000 projects from builders, developers, and even artists, who everyday create new applications and issue digital currencies from over 100 countries around the world. To learn more visit Celo.org today.
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Aug 22, 2021 • 10min

A $600 Million Dollar 'Bank Heist' and Crypto’s Trust Issues

CoinDesk's Chief Insights Columnist, David Z. Morris, takes a deeper look at the Poly Network hack, what it teaches us about Tether, and our relationship trusting certain crypto networks. Read the story here.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Celo.This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with music production by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey-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.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.-Celo is a mobile-first platform making financial dApps and crypto payments accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Celo supports more than 1000 projects from builders, developers, and even artists, who everyday create new applications and issue digital currencies from over 100 countries around the world. To learn more visit Celo.org today.
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Aug 21, 2021 • 7min

How Blockchain Empowers Women in the Middle East

Founder of Alliance Block, Amber Ghaddar, tells the encouraging story of how women are being empowered in the Middle East through the blockchain.Ready the story here.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Celo.This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with music production by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey-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.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.-Celo is a mobile-first platform making financial dApps and crypto payments accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Celo supports more than 1000 projects from builders, developers, and even artists, who everyday create new applications and issue digital currencies from over 100 countries around the world. To learn more visit Celo.org today.
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Aug 20, 2021 • 16min

Crypto Update 8/20/21 | The Fate of Bitcoin ATMs and Adoption

With crypto markets regaining confidence, jumping back into the green, and a look at Puerto Rico's experiment with bitcoin ATMs, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup. This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Celo.Today's Stories:Tech sell-off pushes Hong Kong stocks into bear market Stocks Extend Losses; Hang Seng Enters Bear Market: Markets WrapDow on Track to Erase August’s Gains as Futures Slide For bank regulators, tech giants are now too big to fail‘Paw Patrol’ unleashed: Behind ViacomCBS’s plan to take on Disney Facebook Hit With New Antitrust Suit From Federal Trade Commission Amazon Plans to Open Large Retail Locations Akin to Department Stores - WSJQuirks in a U.S. Treaty With Malta Turn Into a Tax Play35 Chinese Banks Add Digital Yuan to Apps as Lenders Prepare for AdoptionBlackrock Has Almost $400M Invested in Bitcoin Mining Stocks.Compass Mining Says Chase Shut Down Bank Accounts Without WarningWells Fargo Launches Passive Bitcoin Fund for Rich ClientsVisa Adds Crypto Payments Startup Wyre to Its Fast Track Payments ProgramBinance Tightens Customer Verification RequirementsA16z Leads $4.6M Investment in Yield Guild GamesFeatured Story: Bitcoin ATMs and the Road to Adoption | Daniel Kuhn 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.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.-Celo is a mobile-first platform making financial dApps and crypto payments accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Celo supports more than 1000 projects from builders, developers, and even artists, who everyday create new applications and issue digital currencies from over 100 countries around the world. To learn more visit Celo.org today.
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Aug 19, 2021 • 18min

8/19/21 Crypto Update | Crypto Is Moving to Puerto Rico Once More

With the crypto markets continuing to drop into the red, testing lower-level support, and a look at the crypto culture in Puerto Rico, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup. This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Celo.Today's Stories:Bitcoin Price Is Little Changed Above $44K Despite Hack of Japan's Liquid ExchangeJapan's Liquid Exchange Hacked, $74M in Crypto Siphoned OffBitcoin Declines; Approaching Lower Support at $42K European stocks and commodities tumble on Fed taper fearsStocks to Commodities Sink on Fed, Growth Worries: Markets WrapRobinhood, Nvidia, Carnival: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today Featured Story: Crypto Is Moving to Puerto Rico Once More 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.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.-Celo is a mobile-first platform making financial dApps and crypto payments accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Celo supports more than 1000 projects from builders, developers, and even artists, who everyday create new applications and issue digital currencies from over 100 countries around the world. To learn more visit Celo.org today.
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Aug 18, 2021 • 17min

8/18/21 Crypto Update | Eric Adams, Mayor of All the Bitcoins

With crypto markets in the red and a look at New York's likely next Mayor of "the Bitcoins," CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup. This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Celo.Today's Stories:Bitcoin Holds Support Near $43K as Rally Pauses Bitcoin Price Rebounds After Testing Lower Supports Near $44K As Ether BoomsInvestors turn to defensive stocks ahead of Fed minutes Stocks Drop, Dollar Gains as Fed Minutes in Focus: Markets WrapTencent profits jump 29% despite China’s regulatory crackdownChinese start-ups caught in US listings limboThe show must go on: Broadway comes back with new investors, bold plansTarget sales beat as shoppers go back to stores; online buying slowsAustin Is Capital of Homes Selling at Super Premiums'Berserk' UK house pricesrise at fastest rate since 2004Crypto Adoption Shifts to Emerging Markets as China, US Drop in Chainalysis Global RankingsETC Group to List Crypto ETPs on Vienna Stock ExchangeJamaica's Central Bank Says Court Order Required to Track CBDC Transactions  Crypto Asset-Management Market Will Approach Over $9B by 2030: StudyMinneapolis Fed President Kashkari on Crypto Market: 'Thousands of Garbage Coins' White Hats Just Defused a Potential $350M Heist on SushiSwapTikTok Picks Streaming Service Audius to Power New 'Sounds' LibraryNFT Trading Surges 8X as Penguins and Apes Drive New BoomFeatured Story: Eric Adams, Mayor of All the Bitcoins | David Z. Morris 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.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.-Celo is a mobile-first platform making financial dApps and crypto payments accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Celo supports more than 1000 projects from builders, developers, and even artists, who everyday create new applications and issue digital currencies from over 100 countries around the world. To learn more visit Celo.org today.
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Aug 17, 2021 • 23min

Crypto Update 8/17/21 | Ranking Currencies That Could Unseat the Dollar

With BTC stuck trading sideways against resistance and a look at what currencies could outperform the dollar as a global reserve, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup. This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Celo.Today's Stories:Bitcoin Rangebound Near $50K Resistance; Support at $40K Bitcoin Showing Signs of 'Short-Term Fatigue' Near $50K Ahead of Possible Continuation Stocks, Futures Slide on Virus Angst; Dollar Gains: Markets WrapEuropean equities slip after drops in China and Hong Kong Featured Story: Ranking the Currencies That Could Unseat the Dollar 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.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.-Celo is a mobile-first platform making financial dApps and crypto payments accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Celo supports more than 1000 projects from builders, developers, and even artists, who everyday create new applications and issue digital currencies from over 100 countries around the world. To learn more visit Celo.org today.
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Aug 16, 2021 • 14min

Crypto Update 8/16/21 | 50 Years After Bretton Woods, the US Dollar's Throne Is in Play

With traders looking towards another bull run and an update on the global reserve currency game, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup. This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Celo.Today's Stories:Bitcoin Holds Support; Approaching $50K Resistance Cryptocurrency Market Tops $2T for First Time Since MayShipping bottlenecks set to prolong supply chain turmoil Carvana’s Success Rides on Used-Car LoansSelling a Car? What to Consider Beyond the Price Tag Singapore Crypto Owners Are More Likely to Hold Ether Than Bitcoin Retail Giant Walmart looking to Hire Digital, Cryptocurrency LeadHuobi Revenue Took a Hit in July, Burn Rate Suggests Binance Ordered by London High Court to Trace $2.6M Hackers Biden Administration to Pick Acting Chairman Rostin Behnam to Head CFTC: Report IRS, in Boon to Crypto, Will Reportedly Ignore How Bill Defines Broker; Bitcoin RisesWatford FC Sports Dogecoin Logo in Sponsorship Deal Worth Almost $1MFeatured Story: 50 Years After Bretton Woods, the US Dollar's Throne Is in Play | David Z. MorrisThis 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.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.-Celo is a mobile-first platform making financial dApps and crypto payments accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Celo supports more than 1000 projects from builders, developers, and even artists, who everyday create new applications and issue digital currencies from over 100 countries around the world. To learn more visit Celo.org today.

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