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Mar 13, 2024 • 1h 15min
UNCHAINED: Why EigenLayer May Be the Most Innovative New Ecosystem Since Ethereum
Founders discuss EigenLayer's rapid developer ecosystem growth reminiscent of Ethereum's early days, potential to enhance Ethereum's scaling roadmap with restaking mechanism, and collaboration with AI. Topics include EigenLayer's role in decentralized software-as-a-service, Polychain's investment, and the evolution of smart contracts towards increased intelligence and flexibility.

Mar 13, 2024 • 10min
FIRST MOVER: New Foodie Show Experiments with Web3
A new foodie show, 'Best Dish Ever,' blends New York's food scene with Web3 technology. The project offers interactive experiences for food enthusiasts and explores the future of the media industry. Viewers can co-own the brand and enjoy unique culinary adventures.

Mar 12, 2024 • 2min
COINDESK DAILY: El Salvador Bags Major Bitcoin Gains; Hong Kong's Stablecoin Push
El Salvador rakes in $84 million profit from Bitcoin; Binance executives detained; Hong Kong introduces stablecoin regulatory sandbox

Mar 12, 2024 • 10min
MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Consumer Price Index Inches Higher While BTC Continues Its Rise, With Peter Eberle
The podcast discusses the Consumer Price Index report, Federal Reserve rate cut expectations, and potential crypto ETFs. They cover Bitcoin and Ether reaching new highs, the impact of inflation data, and potential rate cuts. Insights are shared on Bitcoin halving, ETF demand, and optimistic outlooks. Skepticism and optimism around ETH ETF approval and legal developments in the crypto market are explored.

Mar 12, 2024 • 39min
THE MINING POD: From Bitcoin Mining to AI Infrastructure With John Belizaire
Join 'The Mining Pod' for insightful discussions with Soluna Digital Holdings CEO John Belizaire on topics such as integrating blockchain and computing with the energy sector, maximizing green energy potential, cost disparities between Bitcoin mining and AI infrastructure, specialized cooling systems for GPUs, and strategic deal structuring for mining businesses.

Mar 12, 2024 • 13min
FIRST MOVER: How Prometheum Is Getting Ready to Launch Its Fully-Compliant Crypto Firm
Prometheum Inc. co-founder discusses launching fully compliant crypto platform, SEC regulations, and ether classification as security. Insights on digital future at Consensus event in Austin. Exploring challenges of regulatory compliance, investor protection, and tokenization sector in the crypto space.

Mar 11, 2024 • 2min
COINDESK DAILY: Bitcoin Jumps Over $72K; Dogwifhat Community Plans for Vegas
Bitcoin surges past $72K as London Stock Exchange embraces crypto; billionaire Ackman considers Bitcoin; Dogwifhat community aims for Vegas charity meme. Consensus event in Austin offers networking with industry experts. Hosted by Jennifer Sanasie.

Mar 11, 2024 • 42min
GEN C: Pouring Passion Into Brands – Diageo's Julie Yufe on Marketing Iconic Spirits
Julie Yufie from Diageo shares how to keep iconic spirits relevant by balancing global strategies with local activations. The discussion includes tapping into cultural moments, brand purpose, and staying inspired by trends. They also cover topics like Binance's crypto perfume, public trust in AI, building iconic brands, marketing spirits globally, diversity initiatives, and innovative consumer engagement strategies.

Mar 11, 2024 • 11min
MARKETS DAILY: Is the Bitcoin Halving Priced In? With Anthony Georgiades
The podcast discusses bitcoin's recent rally to a new all-time high, challenges to spot ether ETF approval, and AI tokens. They also explore the unique circumstances post-Bitcoin halving, regulatory uncertainty surrounding Ethereum ETF approval, and crypto trends at Consensus event. Additionally, they delve into the speculative realm of AI tokens and project fundamentals.

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Mar 9, 2024 • 16min
FIRST MOVER: Spot BTC ETF Is 'a New Door' for TradFi
Economist Thomas Hogan discusses the success of spot Bitcoin ETFs and their impact on traditional finance. The podcast explores the convergence of traditional finance and crypto, regulatory challenges, and speculations on the approval of an Ether ETF. It highlights the potential coexistence of crypto and traditional finance ecosystems and the significance of addressing regulatory risks in the industry.


