CoinDesk Podcast Network

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, discusses exchange developments, bitcoin miners' earnings, and the impact on the Bitcoin price. She explores crypto exchanges launching layer 2 blockchains, the declining revenue and increased net loss of Bitcoin miner Hut 8, and the relationship between miner results and Bitcoin market health.

The podcast discusses the controversy surrounding the claim that Hamas raised $130 million via cryptocurrency and the need for accurate information in combating illicit funding. It explores the challenges and methods of tracking crypto addresses associated with terrorist financing. The role of stablecoins in terrorist financing and the efforts to prevent their use in fundraising are also highlighted. The podcast examines the adaptation of terrorist fundraising methods and the growing concern of tether on Tron being used by terrorist groups. It emphasizes the importance of cooperation between law enforcement and exchanges in combating terrorist financing through cryptocurrencies.

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores new inflows into the crypto ecosystem, inflation, false XRP ETF report, and more. The podcast discusses the impact of inflation on the market, the influx of new money into the crypto industry, and the rise of venture funding for crypto startups.

Former NFL quarterback DeShone Kizer and Jorge Peniche, creative director of Nipsey Hussle's brand, discuss their collaboration on bridging physical Marathon gear and digital collectibles through NFTs. They share their shift in careers, love for limited edition products, and how blockchain authentication allows decentralized ownership. The podcast also explores the genesis of The Marathon Clothing brand and its connection to the hip hop community.

Noelle Acheson, creator of Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, discusses recent crypto project exploits, U.S. consumer expectations, big-bank investment comments and more. Topics include Poloniex hack, Raft exploit, Binance scam, the crypto market rally, and CME Group Cryptocurrency futures.

Noelle Acheson, a contributor at Consensus Magazine, explores the potential disruption of the current system by the mBridge project, a CBDC alternative to SWIFT. The podcast also delves into the Enbridge project, a Chinese CBDC alternative, and its global economic implications.

The podcast discusses the performance of cryptocurrencies, including the CoinDesk market index's 7.4% increase and Ethereum crossing $2,000. They also talk about CME Group's cryptocurrency futures, PayPal's stablecoin PayUSD, investment strategies for crypto sectors, and the outperformance of certain altcoins.

gmoney, NFT collector and founder of 9dcc, discusses OpenSea's decline, competitive dynamics, and the potential for a token launch. He explores the reasons behind the abysmal NFT market and catalysts for its revival. They also touch on creator royalties, new forms of credit enabled by NFTs, and the future of Ethereum.

Noelle Acheson, author of Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, discusses crypto market dynamics, potential Ether spot ETF, and the shift in rates expectations. They explore Bitcoin's surge, Ether's activity due to BlackRock filing, Chair Powell's hawkish remarks, and factors driving Bitcoin to $40K.

CoinDesk's SBF Trial team shares insights and anecdotes from Sam Bankman-Fried's criminal trial. They discuss the courthouse experience, upcoming trials in the Southern District, crypto journalism, media's role in the saga, a sketch artist competition, and takeaways from the trial. They also discuss DeFi, holding keys in crypto, and the importance of education in the industry.