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Bitcoin starts 2026 near $93,000 — but some major analysts are warning that this year could be a pause, not a breakout. In Episode 93 of The Weekly, we break down the biggest crypto stories from the past two weeks, including the controversial Polymarket trade tied to Venezuela’s regime change, conflicting institutional outlooks for Bitcoin in 2026, and why BlackRock quietly became the most profita...

Quantum computing is back in the Bitcoin conversation — not because it can break Bitcoin today, but because the timeline to prepare may already be shorter than many realize. On this episode of The Weekly, Graham Stone and David Sencil break down why Bitcoin’s real vulnerability isn’t cryptography, but coordination. Upgrading Bitcoin’s security could take years, and waiting until a true quantum thr...

The crypto market feels confused — and for good reason. Bitcoin sold off after a “dovish” Fed rate cut. Japan is on the verge of ending the yen carry trade. Institutions are quietly increasing exposure. Regulators are warming to tokenization. And two of the biggest figures from the last cycle — Do Kwon and SBF — are now in prison. In this episode of The Weekly, Graham Stone and David Sencil break...

00:00 Global Crypto Regulation Trends 13:38 China's Crypto Crackdown and Its Implications 22:06 Emerging Crypto Policies in South Korea and Brazil 31:03 The Rise of Crypto ETFs and Their Impact 49:48 The Future of Digital Asset Trusts (DATs) Governments around the world are tightening control over crypto faster than ever. Graham Stone and David Sencil break down coordinated moves from the G20,...

Bitcoin’s wild week explained: an $80K flash crash, MSCI’s proposed rule that could hit MicroStrategy, a wave of new XRP ETFs, and newly-surfaced Epstein documents revealing deeper-than-expected ties to MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative and early Bitcoin development. Graham and David break down: • Why Bitcoin plunged toward $80K before sharply rebounding • How a potential MSCI rule could trigger b...

This week on The Weekly, David and Graham break down one of the strangest stretches in recent crypto memory. Bitcoin sells off sharply, ETF outflows spike, and yet—privacy coins go vertical. We cover Harvard’s surprising Bitcoin allocation, the record-breaking debut of the Canary XRP ETF, the privacy narrative igniting across the market, and several institutional signals hiding beneath the bearish...

Bitcoin just had one of its roughest weeks of 2025. David and Graham break down the chaos — from BTC dipping below $100K and OG whales dumping, to Stream Finance’s so-called “stablecoin” meltdown and the shocking jailing of two privacy wallet developers. They unpack how AI panic in the stock market spilled into crypto, why DeFi’s yield-bearing stablecoins are anything but stable, and what the crac...

Solana breaks the internet again — this time over Western Union’s new stablecoin. Ethereum, Cardano, and XRP maxis come swinging while Solana supporters clap back. Meanwhile, Trump says Powell’s “too late” and vows to replace him — sending Bitcoin sliding after the Fed’s latest rate cut. Plus: Coinbase’s “silent IPO” theory, a $100M DeFi hack, and the rise of X402 tokens. Timestamps00:00 Ecosystem...

In this The Weekly: 💰 Gold erases $2.4T in 2 days🇯🇵 Japan prints “to fight inflation”🏦 JPMorgan eyes BTC & ETH as collateral📈 Bitcoin hash rate hits record highs🎯 Polymarket airdrop incoming🇺🇸 Trump pardons CZTimestamps:00:00 Introduction to Polymarket's Token Announcement03:00 Gold's Market Fluctuations and Predictions05:54 Japan's Fiscal Policy and Its Implications08:48 JP Mo...

Bitcoin takes a beating this week — and the markets are bracing for more. In this episode of The Weekly, David and Graham break down: ⛏️ BTC price action and retest of the flash crash lows 📉 Polymarket traders say there’s a 69% chance BTC drops below $100K before 2026 🇺🇸 U.S. government seizes 127,000 BTC — now possibly the #1 Bitcoin whale globally 🏦 Erebor & Sony Bank make moves into crypt...

The biggest liquidation in crypto history just happened — $19 billion wiped, altcoins nuked, and a whale who shorted the exact top pocketed $200 million. David Sencil and Graham Stone break it all down in this episode of The Weekly: • What triggered the crash • Trump vs China: market timing • Hyperliquid whale conspiracy • Altcoins that went to zero • Are Perp DEXes to blame? • Binance’s oracle fa...

Zcash is pumping — but is it more than just a rally? In this episode of The Weekly, @_dsencil and @graminitha1 break down why Zcash is up 130%, how Hyperliquid and Aster are battling in the perp DEX wars, and what @DefiLlama’s @0xngmi is saying about Aster’s suspicious volume data. We also cover: – Bitcoin’s new all-time high – Privacy coin season returns – Stablecoin dominance & Tether’s new...

We’re live at TOKEN2049 Singapore (@token2049) with another episode of The Weekly, breaking down the biggest stories in crypto. This week: • Circle’s bold USDC plan for transaction reversibility • Vanguard’s rumored pivot into crypto ETFs • SEC & CFTC talks that could legalize perpetuals in the U.S. • Stablecoin crackdowns in Iran • Nick Szabo returns to X declaring “Bitcoin is King”🎙️ Hosted...

In this episode of The Weekly, @_dsencil and @graminitha1 dive into one of the most disturbing crypto stories of the year — a meme coin minted within minutes of Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin being arrested. We also unpack the major Solana ETF buzz, Forward Industries’ $1.58B SOL play, and the wild “bachelor-style” bidding war for USDH on Hyperliquid. Plus: Tether’s new USAT stablecoin and the Ba...

This week on The Weekly, @_dsencil and @graminitha1 break down the absolute chaos surrounding World Liberty Financial (WLFI) — a Trump family-backed crypto project that blacklisted wallets, froze assets, and somehow… pumped in price. We dive into what really happened, including Justin Sun’s alleged involvement, and what this says about decentralization in 2025.Also in this episode:✅ Bitcoin treas...

This week on The Weekly: 📍 CFTC opens the door for U.S. traders to return to overseas crypto exchanges 📍 Could Binance IPO in the U.S.? 📍 The Fed’s independence is crumbling — and that might not even matter 📍 U.S. government data hits the blockchain (for real) 📍 Stablecoins take over Japan, LatAm, and beyond 🎙️ Hosted by @_dsencil & @graminitha1 📍 Subscribe for more crypto macro, market...

Ethereum hit an ATH this weekend. Why? Jerome Powell might’ve just lit the fuse. From Jackson Hole’s surprise dovish turn to ETH ETF flows, @_dsencil & @graminitha1 break it all down — live from WebX Tokyo. Watch the full Weekly ⬇️#ETH #Crypto #cryptonewsSubscribe to our channel and hit the bell "🔔" icon to get notifications:https://www.youtube.com/bitcoincomofficialchannel?sub_conf...

This week on The Weekly, @_dsencil and @graminitha1 break down the biggest stories shaking up Bitcoin and crypto: 🇺🇸 Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Controversy — Did the Treasury really rule out buying BTC, or is budget-neutral accumulation still in play? 🏦 Fed Quietly Ends Crypto Crackdown — The surprise policy reversal that could reshape banking oversight. 📈 Bullish IPO & Gemini IPO Plans — Wha...

This week on The Weekly Recap, David Sencil and Graham Stone break down some of the biggest stories in crypto: - Trump’s executive order opens the door to 401(k) Bitcoin investments - Harvard drops $116M on BTC - Stablecoins hit $270B - bull run signal? - Liquid staking gets SEC clarity - XRP ETF rumors resurface as case nears final resolution Stay ahead of the curve with solid analysis and real m...

Get up to speed on everything that moved markets this week in The Weekly, hosted by David Sencil and Graham Initha. We unpack:0:00 Intro & Market Overview1:02 Historic Fed Vote—first multi-governor dissent in 30+ years4:15 Ethereum Spot-ETF Streak—20 straight days of inflows…and a record-setting outflow7:30 “Project Crypto” Unveiled—Paul Atkins’s blueprint to modernize U.S. securities rules11:...

This week on The Weekly Recap with David Sencil and Graham Stone: - The UK is preparing to dump 61,000 BTC, worth over $7 billion, into the market - An OG whale sold 80,000 BTC to Galaxy Digital - without crashing the price - Strategy raises $2.47B in its latest round to buy more Bitcoin - Pump token collapses after early hype fizzles and metrics tank - Bank of Japan injects dollar liquidity as gl...

The July 22nd episode of The Weekly Recap dives into the start of a full-blown altcoin season as Bitcoin dominance drops and Ethereum, Solana, and Ripple outperform. Meanwhile, the Genius Act becomes law, stablecoin regulation takes shape, and Bitcoin treasuries are booming again. Topics covered: - Genius Act passes, Clarity Act heads to Senate - Bitcoin dominance drops to 60% as alts surge - Ethe...

Bitcoin smashes past $119,000 with $1B in short liquidations - but Google searches are still low. Are we just getting started? This week’s The Weekly Recap with David Sencil (@_dsencil) and Graham Stone (@graminitha1) covers: - Bitcoin’s $119K breakout and market cap passing silver - Altcoin frenzy: Ethereum + meme coins like Fart Coin and Pepe Coin surge - Why Google Trends might be misleading -...

Bitcoin.com’s The Weekly Recap dives into everything actually moving crypto markets this week: – Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” passes the House, risking a debt-to-GDP explosion to 130% – Ray Dalio predicts massive inflation or tax hikes ahead – The Genesis Act sparks stablecoin fears in Europe – Robinhood launches a new layer-2 on Arbitrum with tokenized stocks – Bitcoin tests the top of its range...

Bitcoin.com’s The Weekly Recap covers what really moved crypto markets this week: - Bitcoin bounces 6% as Iran-Israel tensions cool - Texas makes history with a $10M Bitcoin reserve - Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac now accept crypto as mortgage-worthy assets - Bitcoin dominance hits 65% - is an altcoin season next? - Meme coins, institutional moves, and why the bull market might just be starting Hos...