CoinDesk Podcast Network

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Circle and Kraken. On today’s episode of ‘Grateful for Bitcoin,’ NLW is joined by Kraken co-founder and CEO Jesse Powell. They discuss the fallout from FTX, philosophy, regulations, NFTs and how the industry can move on in a positive direction.  - Nexo Pro allows you to trade on the spot and futures markets with a 50% discount on fees. You always get the best...

This episode is sponsored by minima.global and Circle. The most valuable crypto stories for Tuesday, Nov. 22,  2022. "The Hash" hosts discuss how Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has been meeting with investors in Abu Dhabi, seeking cash for the exchange's crypto recovery fund, according to a Bloomberg report. Meanwhile, Cathie Wood's Ark Investment Management just bought $1.5 million worth of Gray...

This episode is sponsored by minima.global and Circle. The most valuable crypto stories for Monday, Nov. 21,  2022. "The Hash" hosts  discuss the culprit behind the $600 million exploit of crypto exchange FTX started exchanging millions of dollars worth of ether (ETH) to Ren Bitcoin (renBTC), a token that represents bitcoin on other blockchains, early on Sunday. Plus, one of TradFi’s better-known...

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Circle and Kraken. Today, NLW is joined by Dan McArdle, a bitcoin OG who co-founded Messari, built Case for Bitcoin and more. In this episode, they discuss the top five times bitcoin was supposed to die.  Find our guest online: https://twitter.com/robustus - Nexo Pro allows you to trade on the spot and futures markets with a 50% discount on fees. You always ge...

Consumer investor and founder of the consumer Web3 fund, Double Down, Magdalena “Mags” Kala joins Sam and Avery as the first guest of the "Gen C" podcast. After spending years at Bain and as a consultant, Mags has a unique perspective on the power of consumer Web3 opportunities. Listen as she shares insights on what it means to be a consumer-centric investor and how she thinks about consumer psych...

Numerous exchanges committed to proof of reserves after FTX, but is it enough? This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Circle and Kraken. On this edition of “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads Nic Carter’s newest “Let’s Actually Commit to Proofs of Reserve This Time, Okay?” - Nexo Pro allows you to trade on the spot and futures markets with a 50% discount on fees. You always get the best possible prices...

This episode is sponsored by minima.global, Circle and Pastel Network.   A roundup of the week’s most valuable crypto stories for Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. Missed any episodes of “The Hash” this week? Today’s recap episode will get you caught up. “Hash Headlines” rounds up this week’s headline stories, including: Secret Foundation founder Tor Bair shares his thoughts in an interview New FTX CEO Cri...

The Federal Reserve is throwing cold water on the two-week market rally.  This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Circle and Kraken. On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW follows the path of the crypto contagion including the latest from FTX, Silvergate Bank and Genesis Lending. He also looks at the slate of officials the Federal Reserve trotted out to tamp down market enthusiasm following sign...

This episode is sponsored by minima.global, Circle and Pastel Network. The most valuable crypto stories for Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. "The Hash" hosts dive into the extensive and nuanced parallels between FTX and Enron, including the strange twist that Enron's former lawyer is now the new CEO of FTX. Plus, Secret Foundation founder Tor Bair shares his thoughts on the tradeoffs between open ledgers an...

CoinDesk speaks with Erik Voorhees, Sunny Aggarwal, Chjango Unchained, and Haseeb Qureshi to discuss DeFi, regulation and decentralized exchanges in the wake of FTX’s collapse. The executive producer for CoinDesk Podcasts is Jared Schwartz. Nia Freeman edited this episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info...

Its Genesis Global Capital subsidiary stopped withdrawals earlier this week. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Circle and Kraken. On today’s episode, NLW looks at the latest FTX contagion discussion. He examines the Genesis withdrawal shutdown and growing question of whether it has exposed parent company Digital Currency Group to larger financial issues.  (Genesis Global Capital is a subsidiar...

This episode is sponsored by Roofstock onChain This is a story of how something can appear to be what it is not.  It’s a tale of a jarring contrast between the image the world had of Sam Bankman-Fried before FTX’s meltdown pushed the crypto world into a nauseating tailspin and the reality of a wildly mismanaged multibillion-dollar empire with what Bankman-Fried’s appointed successor described as a...

Bankruptcy-related filings show woefully inadequate processes and billions in loans to founders.  This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Circle and Kraken. Today NLW covers two major updates in the FTX saga. The first is first-day declarations by FTX’s new CEO John J. Ray III that argue that, in short, FTX is worse run than Enron. The second are messages between Sam and a Vox reporter in which Sam ...

This episode is sponsored by minima.global, Circle and Pastel Network. The most valuable crypto stories for Thursday, Nov. 17,  2022. "The Hash" team discusses New FTX CEO John J. Ray III issued a scathing assessment of "unprecedented" poor management practices by his predecessor, Sam Bankman-Fried, in a series of filings in a Delaware court. Also, Binance. US, the American arm of the world's larg...

Plus, a look at Apple’s plans to move semiconductor manufacturing onshore. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Circle and Kraken. On today’s episode, NLW covers the latest fallout from the FTX collapse. Genesis Capital has paused withdrawals and loan origination, which has also led to Gemini pausing its Earn program. NLW also covers the latest in why last week’s CPI print may not be as bullish a...

This episode is sponsored by minima.global, Circle and Pastel Network. The most valuable crypto stories for Wednesday, Nov. 16,  2022. "The Hash" team discusses the biggest stories shaping the crypto markets today, including ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's latest tweets about Alameda and his goal to "make customers whole." Plus, the lending arm of crypto investment bank Genesis Global Trading is te...

CoinDesk reporters discuss the latest developments in the FTX story. Join the CoinDesk newsroom with David Z. Morris, Tracy Wang, Danny Nelson, Nikhilesh De, Sam Kessler, Cheyenne Ligon and Aoyon Ashraf as they discuss the chaotic week that saw the fall of the crypto exchange FTX. The executive producer for CoinDesk Podcasts is Jared Schwartz. Eleanor Pahl edited this episode. See Privacy Policy a...

Join Kamz and Lisa Carmen Wang, the founder and CEO of Bad Bitch Empire, a global investment collective building unapologetic worth and wealth for women. She is a four-time USA national champion and Hall of Fame gymnast, serial entrepreneur (her founded company was acquired), international speaker, and host of the “Bad Bitch Empire”podcast. Lisa is an executive board member of Fast Company and has...

More hedge funds announced significant losses today. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Circle and Kraken. On today’s episode, NLW explores the state of the market in the wake of the collapse of FTX and Alameda Research. He looks at hedge funds that have reported funds stuck on FTX as well as overall liquidity conditions. He also looks at the divergence between crypto and other risk assets over...

This episode is sponsored by minima.global, Circle and Pastel Network. The most valuable crypto stories for Tuesday, Nov. 15,  2022. The swift and surprising collapse of FTX last week continues to send shockwaves across the crypto industry and beyond – and Capitol Hill is not immune. "The Hash" team discusses what could happen to the bipartisan Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act (DCCPA),...

An FTX insider on what it felt like to watch the destruction and unfolding betrayal.  As NLW said on each day’s show, “in addition to them being a sponsor of the show, I also work with FTX.” On today’s show, NLW gives an insider’s view of the timeline, from the beginnings of trouble as the crypto community turned on Sam Bankman-Fried for his role in shaping industry regulations to the chaotic week...

This episode is sponsored by minima.global, Circle and Pastel Network. Binance is setting up an industry recovery fund to help rebuild the space amid FTX contagion fear. Tron founder Justin Sun says Tron, Huobi Global and Poloniex will support Binance in its initiative. Meanwhile, Bloomberg reports that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the FTX fallout "shows the weaknesses of this entire secto...

After the events of this week, exchange reserve attestations seem more urgent than ever. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and Circle. On this edition of “Long Reads Sunday,” a reading of Nic Carter’s 2020 essay “How to Stop the Next Quadriga: Make Exchanges Prove Their Reserves.” - Nexo Pro allows you to trade on the spot and futures markets with a 50% discount on fees. You always get the best...

A roundup of the week’s most valuable crypto stories for Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. This episode is sponsored by minima.global and Circle. Missed any episodes of “The Hash” this week? Today’s recap episode will get you caught up. “Hash Headlines” rounds up this week’s headline stories, including: FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Denies Insolvency Rumors as Binance Liquidates FTT Token Bitcoin Falls Below $...

But not enough to stop lawsuits, says Coin Center. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and Circle. On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at some small but potentially significant shifts to the Office of Foreign Assets Control’s sanctions against Tornado Cash, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s victory over LBRY and more.  - Nexo Pro allows you to trade on the spot and futures mar...