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Aug 13, 2022 • 8min
As Government Takes on the Tornado Mixer, It May Reap a Whirlwind
On today’s show, CoinDesk’s Chief Insights Columnist, David Z. Morris, takes a look at the tornado-in-a-box US regulators may have unleashed.This episode is sponsored by Algorand.Read the full story here.-Algorand is shaping the future with the world’s greenest blockchain technology. Algorand delivers security, scalability, and speed without sacrifice – inspiring you and billions of other users to reach a sustainable standard of peak blockchain performance. Learn more at algorand.foundation. -CoinDesk’s new event, the Investing in Digital Assets and Enterprises Summit, or IDEAS, facilitates capital flow and market growth by connecting the digital economy with traditional finance. Join us for a 360° investment experience where you can source, invest and secure the next big deal in digital assets in one place. Use code MARKETS20 for 20% off a General Pass. Register today at coindesk.com/ideas .-This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

Aug 12, 2022 • 21min
Crypto Update | When to Expect the Ethereum Merge and Trying to Sanction a Protocol Like Tornado Cash
With BTC and ETH suffering from small declines after a strong week for the crypto market, plus a look at what the U.S. Treasury learned about trying to squash an open-source smart contract, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.This episode is sponsored by Algorand.Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here.Featured Story: What Happens When You Try to Sanction a Protocol Like Tornado Cash-Algorand is shaping the future with the world’s greenest blockchain technology. Algorand delivers security, scalability, and speed without sacrifice – inspiring you and billions of other users to reach a sustainable standard of peak blockchain performance. Learn more at algorand.foundation. -CoinDesk’s new event, the Investing in Digital Assets and Enterprises Summit, or IDEAS, facilitates capital flow and market growth by connecting the digital economy with traditional finance. Join us for a 360° investment experience where you can source, invest and secure the next big deal in digital assets in one place. Use code MARKETS20 for 20% off a General Pass. Register today at coindesk.com/ideas .-This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

Aug 11, 2022 • 17min
Crypto Update | Ethereum Successfully Completes Final Testnet Ahead of the Merge
With ether outperforming bitcoin as Ethereum completes its third and final testnet ahead of the Merge, plus a look at how Chileans are making crypto work, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with its latest news roundup. This episode is sponsored by Algorand.Today's Stories:Asian and European Stocks Make Gains After US Inflation Steadies | Financial TimesStock Futures Rise as Inflation Data Lift Investors’ HopesWhat’s at Stake: Will the Merge Turn Ether Into a Security?Coinbase Exchange Faces SEC Probe Over Crypto Yield, Staking ProductsBan Banks From Holding Crypto, UN Development Body SaysFeatured Story: Chileans Take Refuge in Stablecoins Amid Economic Turmoil-Algorand is shaping the future with the world’s greenest blockchain technology. Algorand delivers security, scalability, and speed without sacrifice – inspiring you and billions of other users to reach a sustainable standard of peak blockchain performance. Learn more at algorand.foundation. -This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

Aug 10, 2022 • 20min
Crypto Update | The Fake Team That Made Solana DeFi Look Huge
With BTC and ETH jumping in the minutes after the release of a lower-than-expected CPI for July, plus a look at a startling origin story for Solana DeFi, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with its latest news roundup.This episode is sponsored by Algorand.Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here.Featured Story: The Fake Team That Made Solana DeFi Look Huge-Algorand is shaping the future with the world’s greenest blockchain technology. Algorand delivers security, scalability, and speed without sacrifice – inspiring you and billions of other users to reach a sustainable standard of peak blockchain performance. Learn more at algorand.foundation. -This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

Aug 9, 2022 • 14min
Crypto Update | Why the Crypto Industry Must Now Come to Its Own Defense
With bitcoin and ether trading lower as investors focus on the upcoming Merge, plus a look at how some crypto adversaries are using the market downturn to support their criticisms, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup. This episode is sponsored by Algorand.Today's Stories:24 Hour Stock Market and Forex Data - After-Hours Trading - CNNMoney.comEquities softer as traders await US inflation data | Financial TimesStock Futures Edge Up Ahead of Labor Costs, Earnings - WSJCrypto-Mixing Service Tornado Cash Blacklisted by US TreasuryIran Places First Crypto-Funded Import Order, Worth $10M: ReportFeatured Story: Why the Crypto Industry Must Now Come to Its Own Defense-Algorand is shaping the future with the world’s greenest blockchain technology. Algorand delivers security, scalability, and speed without sacrifice – inspiring you and billions of other users to reach a sustainable standard of peak blockchain performance. Learn more at algorand.foundation. -This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

Aug 8, 2022 • 14min
Crypto Update | Why DeFi Giants Aave, Curve May Want Their Own Stablecoins
With both BTC and ETH starting the day with gains over 5% while trading volumes suggest the rally may be short lived, plus a look at an interesting use case for stablecoins, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.This episode is sponsored by Algorand.Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here.Featured Story: What Is Crypto’s Downfall? Its Complexity-Algorand is shaping the future with the world’s greenest blockchain technology. Algorand delivers security, scalability, and speed without sacrifice – inspiring you and billions of other users to reach a sustainable standard of peak blockchain performance. Learn more at algorand.foundation. -This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

Aug 7, 2022 • 28min
The Meme Economy (Live from Consensus 2022)
On today’s show, CoinDesk Chief Insights Columnist and Chris Gabriel of Meme Analysis discuss memes live at Consensus 2022. The meme is more than a simple internet joke; it is now a vessel for libido, the force behind all cultural movements, and a powerful force reshaping the economy.This episode is sponsored by Algorand.-Algorand is shaping the future with the world’s greenest blockchain technology. Algorand delivers security, scalability, and speed without sacrifice – inspiring you and billions of other users to reach a sustainable standard of peak blockchain performance. Learn more at algorand.foundation. -This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

Aug 6, 2022 • 11min
What Is a Flash Loan? (Rerun)
On today’s show Adam B. Levine and former co-host John Biggs take a humorous look at the world of Flash Loans, in this flashback episode. This episode is sponsored by Algorand.Read the full story here.-Algorand is shaping the future with the world’s greenest blockchain technology. Algorand delivers security, scalability, and speed without sacrifice – inspiring you and billions of other users to reach a sustainable standard of peak blockchain performance. Learn more at algorand.foundation. -This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

Aug 5, 2022 • 23min
Crypto Update | What Is Crypto’s Downfall? Its Complexity
With bitcoin witnessing some downside as the U.S. jobs report ended up showing further acceleration relative to June, and a look at the challenge of complexity, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.This episode is sponsored by Algorand.Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here.Featured Story: What Is Crypto’s Downfall? Its Complexity-Algorand is shaping the future with the world’s greenest blockchain technology. Algorand delivers security, scalability, and speed without sacrifice – inspiring you and billions of other users to reach a sustainable standard of peak blockchain performance. Learn more at algorand.foundation. -This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

Aug 4, 2022 • 15min
Crypto Update | Rare Signal Hinting at Bitcoin Price Bottom Emerges
With bitcoin appearing to be unaffected by the news of the Bank of England announcing its biggest interest rate rise in 27 years, plus a look at how a successful CEO built a DAO, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.This episode is sponsored by Algorand.Today's Stories:Stock Futures Waver Ahead of Earnings, Jobless Data - WSJ 24 Hour Stock Market and Forex Data - After-Hours Trading - CNNMoney.com Rare Signal Hinting at Bitcoin Price Bottom Emerges Bank of England Raises Interest Rates to 1.75% in Biggest Increase Since 1995BlackRock to Offer Crypto for Institutional Investors Through Coinbase PrimeEx-Coinbase Product Manager Pleads Not Guilty in Crypto Insider Trading Case: ReportBroker Robinhood Slashing Nearly One-Quarter of WorkforceFeatured Story: Building a Sports DAO: 4 Lessons From LinksDAO-Algorand is shaping the future with the world’s greenest blockchain technology. Algorand delivers security, scalability, and speed without sacrifice – inspiring you and billions of other users to reach a sustainable standard of peak blockchain performance. Learn more at algorand.foundation. -This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.


