The Wolf Of All Streets

ARK Invest’s Chief Futurist Brett Winton explains why Bitcoin could become an increasingly important financial insurance asset as AI reshapes the global economy. He explores how autonomous AI agents could transform payments, prediction markets and everyday financial decisions, while creating new opportunities for crypto. The conversation also covers rising cybersecurity threats, the massive AI inf...

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen breaks down the $388M exchange hack, how attackers exploited a third-party security vulnerability, and how the company covered user losses. She discusses the lessons for exchange security, rebuilding user trust, and the growing shift toward tokenized stocks and AI-powered trading. The conversation also explores Bitget’s vision of becoming a universal exchange and its plans to...

Live crypto markets with Scott Melker. A new lawsuit alleges Trump's World Liberty crypto venture improperly profited from UAE deals, plus bitcoin ETF outflows, banks racing into stablecoins and tokenized funds, and The Weekly Wreckoning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bitcoin pushed toward the top of its range, then gave it all back overnight as Tesla and Meta reignited AI spending fears and stock futures slid. Is Bitcoin still just a risk asset tied to Wall Street's AI trade? Carlos Domingo, CEO of Securitize, joins to talk about Securitize Stocks, the new venues for trading tokenized shares, tokenized Meta shares moving to Solana and why some companies are op...

Iran says there will be no talks with Washington until its demands are met, and oil is back near $110 as tanker attacks around the Strait of Hormuz keep supply on edge. Bitcoin is still stuck below the level that rejected it four days in a row, with the Fed meeting next week. Nicola White, Robinhood's VP of Institutional Crypto and General Manager of Bitstamp, joins to talk about Robinhood's US pe...

Bitcoin ETFs just posted their best day since September, with BlackRock's IBIT pulling in $665 million on its own, yet Bitcoin still stalled below last week's highs. We dig into who is selling into that bid, why Strategy bought just 267 BTC last week while spending $193 million buying back its own preferred stock, and what BlackRock's new downside-protected Bitcoin ETF filing says about Wall Stree...

Bitcoin held up last week, falling only about 2% while more than $1 trillion was wiped off AI and chip stocks in a brutal tech selloff. Inflation remains hot, with CPI at 3.7% and PPI at 6.3%, yet Treasury yields have pulled back ahead of next week's Fed meeting. We break down what's holding Bitcoin up, a second straight week of spot Bitcoin ETF outflows, and the new MSCI rules that put Strategy's...

Strategy faces potential removal from major MSCI indexes, raising concerns about billions in forced selling, while Google’s latest quantum breakthrough reignites debate over Bitcoin’s long-term security. We also cover Fed Chair Warsh’s warning about a bumpy AI transition and Hyperliquid’s push for regulation at the application layer rather than the blockchain itself. Learn more about your ad choic...

Hunter Biden joins the show to explain why he launched the LAPTOP memecoin, what went wrong during its chaotic launch, and why he believes his approach differs from other political tokens. He also discusses the Trump family's involvement in crypto, the failure of the Clarity Act, and why bipartisan support is essential for crypto's future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

Coinbase is urging Bitcoin to prepare for future quantum threats, while Strive plans to raise $500M to expand its BTC treasury. Meanwhile, Citadel and BNY test tokenized U.S. Treasuries, Kraken moves into traditional banking with a European acquisition, and hardware wallet security concerns grow as Ledger investigates tampered devices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bitcoin rebounds above $83K despite a sharp selloff in tech stocks and over $800M in crypto liquidations, showing relative strength ahead of CPI. Meanwhile, the IMF warns that slowing AI growth and rising bond yields could trigger broader market stress, the CFTC’s new crypto framework could be delayed until 2028, and Blur shuts down after NFT trading volumes collapse 99%. Learn more about your ad...

Oil prices fall after Trump announces a Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire, while Citi expects Bessent could cut long-term Treasury issuance to ease pressure on bond yields. We also cover SWI raising nearly $900M to convert Bitcoin mining sites into AI data centers, the IMF highlighting growing demand for tokenized stocks, and South Korea launching its first traditional bank loans backed by Bitcoin....

Peter Schiff joins the show to explain why he believes rising Treasury yields, soaring U.S. debt and persistent inflation are pushing the economy toward a major financial crisis. He questions whether AI can solve America's debt problem, debates Bitcoin versus gold as a hedge against currency debasement, and warns that changing political dynamics could create new risks for Bitcoin. Learn more about...

Bitcoin falls toward $80K as crypto markets sell off ahead of the anniversary of last October’s historic flash crash, even as JPMorgan reports $50B in crypto inflows this year. We also cover Bitwise’s push into AI-focused ETFs, Citrini’s thesis on the biggest winners of tokenization, and growing concerns around AI valuations after OpenAI’s revenue forecast falls $20B short of expectations. Learn m...

Bitcoin falls below $83K as renewed Iran tensions and concerns over AI-driven threats to crypto security weigh on markets. Meanwhile, Samsung is bringing USDC transfers to 82 million Galaxy phones, Solana’s tokenized equity holders hit a record 1.2 million, and Bitcoin-backed loans are gaining traction beyond trading as more people use BTC for everyday financing. Learn more about your ad choices....

Bitcoin falls below $84K as renewed tensions around the Strait of Hormuz push oil and Treasury yields higher, with the 30-year yield hitting a 24-year high. We also cover Robinhood adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet, another Ethereum L2 shutting down, and BitMine preparing to stop buying ETH once it reaches its 5% supply cap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bitcoin is back near $85K after another rejection at $87K, while stocks continue trading near record highs. We also cover the SEC approving 3x leveraged Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, the CFTC opening a path for leveraged retail crypto trading, OKX launching a stablecoin app offering up to 10% yield, and Treasury dropping its proposed rules targeting crypto mixers and self-hosted wallets. Learn more a...

Bitcoin holds strong near $86K despite the dollar hitting an 18-month high and Treasury yields continuing to climb. Meanwhile, global liquidity is surging, OKX and NYSE owner ICE are pushing for 24/7 tokenized stock trading, and China is undergoing a massive consolidation of its banking system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hunter Horsley breaks down why institutional crypto adoption is becoming increasingly irreversible, with ETFs, tokenization and onchain finance pulling traditional finance deeper into the industry. He explains why ETFs are becoming the preferred way for many investors to hold crypto, what new custody rules could unlock for wealth managers, and why crypto adoption can keep accelerating even without...

Bitcoin breaks above $86K ahead of the U.S. jobs report, clearing a major sell wall despite high yields and a strong dollar. We also cover the SEC’s new crypto custody rules, Robinhood’s concerns with tokenized-stock limits, and Aave’s push for DeFi-friendly regulation in Europe. Plus, Stani Kulechov joins to discuss Aave V4, stablecoins, tokenization and what could bring the next 100 million user...

Citi raises its Bitcoin target to $113K as institutional demand returns, even as Treasury yields hit 24-year highs. We also cover MetaMask’s staking security incident, Open USD launching with $1B in backing, and VanEck’s thesis that Bitcoin miners could become major winners from the AI power shortage — a key topic we explore with Matt Sigel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...

Bitcoin is stuck near $83K as rising Treasury yields and upcoming PCE inflation data keep markets cautious. Meanwhile, Robinhood is making a major push into AI trading agents, crypto perps and weekend stock trading, while OpenAI seeks $30B at a $1.4T valuation. We also cover Wall Street exploring tokenized options and signs that Gulf producers are finding ways around disruptions in the Strait of H...

Bitcoin faces another macro test as analysts warn the 10-year Treasury yield could reach 6%, although rising debt concerns could strengthen Bitcoin’s long-term case. We also cover Goldman bringing its $100B Treasury fund into crypto infrastructure, the debate over Tether’s role in Iran, Anthropic’s IPO disclosures around AI risks, and Coinbase completing its regulated U.S. derivatives stack. Learn...

Bitcoin falls back toward $83K despite a massive $2.4B week for ETF inflows, as oil spikes above $100 and the 10-year Treasury yield surges to 5.2%. We also cover Trump considering a diesel export ban, California cracking down on political memecoins, and Bitget recovering from a $352M hack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce discusses what comes next after the Clarity Act failed and why the SEC can still move crypto regulation forward under its existing authority. She breaks down the new five-year framework for tokenized stocks, the push to bring more financial activity onchain, and why experimentation could help shape a more permanent regulatory framework for crypto. Learn more about yo...