CoinDesk Podcast Network

Livetraders.com founder Anmol Singh discusses Tesla's standout performance in traditional finance, challenges Cathie Wood's $1.5 million Bitcoin target, and emphasizes real-world utility over price projections in the crypto realm. Insights on Algorand's practical use, Bitcoin as a store of value, and common trading mistakes are shared.

Orkun Kılıç, co-founder of Chainway Labs, discusses ZK Rollups for Bitcoin scaling on The Mining Pod. They explore trust assumptions, security, and impact on mining. The podcast compares ZK rollups in Bitcoin to CK rollups in Ethereum, delves into drivechains, and Marathon's Merchvine Layer 2.

Dina Fierro, SVP Web3 at Shiseido, talks about beauty brands in the metaverse and Web3, highlighting successful campaigns like NARS Color Quest on Roblox. She discusses AI influencers, digital collectibles, and the intersection of AI, avatars, and virtual influencers in the beauty industry.

Guest Sam Bankman-Fried discusses sentencing predictions. Topics include crypto market outflows, Nigeria charging Binance with tax evasion, and predictions on how many years Sam Bankman-Fried will be sentenced to.

Analyzing the likelihood of an ETH ETF approval and market trends. Comparing Bitcoin cycles and Genesis selling pressure. Exploring Bitcoin holdings, halving implications, and potential growth. Insights on Bitcoin upside, Ether ETF approval probability, and diverse views on approval odds.

In this podcast, Hogan Lovells partner Liz Boison discusses the SEC's inquiry into the Ethereum Foundation and whether Ether will be considered a security in the future. They explore the implications for decentralization in the Ethereum network and the legal battle over Ethereum's security status. The podcast also delves into the regulatory investigations on crypto firms and the potential impact on stakers, investors, and ecosystem development.

The podcast discusses Bitcoin's price drop and JPMorgan's forecast, legal challenges in Do Kwon’s South Korea extradition, and Frax Finance's strategy to boost crypto assets in Layer 2 blockchain.

Carlos Domingo from Securitize discusses BlackRock's new fund on Ethereum, handling Tornado Cash ETH. The fund offers faster token issuance, redemption, and transferability. BlackRock's embrace of crypto and how the launch was anticipated by crypto Twitter. Securitize's role in the partnership, regulatory concerns, and the potential for future collaborations with BlackRock.

Bitcoin mining news roundup covers public miners offering huge ATMs, Bitcoin MEV from Quantum Cats, and ViaBTC's stale block problem. The hosts explore difficulty adjustments, IOUs market, NFT sets, MEV in mining, and implications of halving block on Bitcoin ecosystem.

Get insights on the performance of Solana, Litecoin, and Filecoin in the crypto market. Discover trends in computing, culture, and DeFi sectors. Speculate on potential market reversals.