Decoding Crypto

How would you like to own a section of an Australian Open court? A new NFT - AO Art Ball, allows you to do just that. Plus, a second major Aussie bank launches a Stablecoin & the SEC make an announcement that could be a warning against ICOs. Ed & Ben explain all! CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott LINKS AO Art Ball CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben...

Bitcoin is up 28%, Ethereum is up 32% & the total crypto market cap is back above US$1 trillion for the first time since early November. Finally some good news for crypto! Ed & Ben explain why & what it means for your investment strategy. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here...

In an unusual move, embattled FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman Fried has launched his own newsletter via Substack in an attempt to share his side of the story & the SEC have charged Gemini, the crypto exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, over their crypto asset-lending programme. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and hi...

Sentiment analysis is the third and final element of the Ultimate Crypto Checklist. In this episode Ed & Ben are explaining how you can gather more information on crowd psychology towards a particular project or currency. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @...

In part 2, we're taking a closer look at one of the most confusing parts of crypto - technical analysis. Ed & Ben break it down into what you should know, explain the essentials and call out the stuff you shouldn't even be bothering with! CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find...

If you have no idea where to start, this is it - your ultimate crypto checklist. Before you invest in any crypto project or currency take a listen to this special 3 part series - it will give you all the details you need to get started & it will give you a much better idea of the things you should be paying attention to & the BS that really doesn't matter! CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Ed...

As we look ahead to the New Year, Ben talks us through the cryptos he's keeping an eye on in the year ahead. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott MORE INFO The Crypto Commandments CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau And Instagram @edwinastott & @bensimpsonau No...

If you're just getting into crypto, or you're revising your strategy these are the commandments you should keep in your mind at all times. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott MORE INFO The Crypto Commandments CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau And Instagram @edwi...

If you're just getting into crypto, or you're revising your strategy these are the commandments you should keep in your mind at all times. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott MORE INFO The Crypto Commandments CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau And Instagram @edwi...

Last month, Ben visited NFT FEST AUS & came away with a few lessons for the crypto community. He shares them in today's episode. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau And Instagram @edwinastott & @bensimpsonau Nova Podcast...

In Part 2 of their crypto glossary, Ed & Ben run you through some more of the most common crypto vocabulary & get you up to scratch with your crypto terms. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau And Instagram @edwinastott &...

There are so many words thrown around in crypto that are super hard to understand as a newbie. Ed & Ben run through some of the most common ones & get you up to scratch with your crypto terms. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bens...

Ed & Ben chat through the biggest stories of the week; Celsius, ChatGPT & Tim Ferriss' entry into the NFT space. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau And Instagram @edwinastott & @bensimpsonau Nova Podcast's Instagram...

Payment company Stripe Have announced a new product that promises to make buying and using crypto easier than ever before. Ed & Ben explain & discuss what this means for crypto. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau And In...

Apple has started to push its 30% tax on NFT transactions, and Coinbase aren't pleased. Ed & Ben discuss. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau And Instagram @edwinastott & @bensimpsonau Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodca...

This week, Coinbase delisted some fairly big cryptocurrencies—including XRP, Bitcoin Cash & Ethereum Classic. Ed & Ben explain what this means for you. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau And Instagram @edwinastott &...

This week crypto lender BlockFi have announced that they're filing for bankruptcy as the FTX saga ripples through the market. Ed & Ben explain what's happened & the potential impact. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau A...

The world's largest publicly listed miner by computing power may run out of money before the end of the year. There's a few reasons for this. Ed & Ben talk them through & discuss what could happen if miners go under. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott MORE INFO The Crypto Commandments CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shif...

From Ethereum to Altcoins, Ed & Ben explain the different classes of cryptocurrencies as well as their benefits & negatives in this simple explainer. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau And Instagram @edwinastott & @...

As Ben heads off to NFT fest, we've put together a little explainer for you on how to buy your first NFT as well as how to keep it safe & some of the mistakes to avoid. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau And Instagram @edwi...

The sands of the crypto markets are shifting and it doesn't look like we're out of the bear market just yet. Ben shares how he's changing tack on his investment strategy. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau And Instagram @edwina...

As FTX's troubles ripple through the market, people are rushing to draw their crypto off exchanges & into hardware wallets. Hardware crypto wallets store your crypto away from the exchange. But if you're unable to buy a hardware wallet or you've ordered one that's going to take a little while to arrive this episode offers some alternative ways of keeping your crypto safe. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Si...

As struggling exchange FTX continues to unravel, Ed & Ben are catching up on what's happened since we last spoke & taking a look at how safe Aussie exchanges are from the ripple effects caused by FTX going up in smoke. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter:...

What on earth is happening!? The bear market continues to stir things up. Ed & Ben discuss the unravelling of FTX & Crypto.com's money mishaps. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift   here Or find us on Twitter: @edwinastott  &  @bensimpsonau And Instagram @edwinastott & @bensim...

The FTX saga continues...one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges FTX, has come crashing down costing investors millions of dollars and wiping $100 billion  off the crypto markets. Ed & Ben explain what's happened and how you can protect yourself. CREDITS Hosts: Ben Simpson and Edwina Stott Executive Producer: Edwina Stott CONNECT WITH US You can find Ben and his team at Collective Shift  ...