CoinDesk Podcast Network

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from Trump's crypto plan to Gary Wang's sentence. Bitcoin rally continues as the largest crypto by market cap surged above $98,000 heading into the U.S. morning Thursday. This comes as MicroStrategy and other companies holding corporate bitcoin treasuries soar and president-elect Trump reportedly talks with the crypto industry a...

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Portal Ventures founder and general partner Evan Fisher. To get the show every day, follow the podcast here. Portal Ventures founder and general partner, Evan Fisher discusses the evolving dynamics of the crypto market as 2024 nears its end. Plus, insights into the demand for bitcoin programmability and capital efficiency, as well as Po...

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Maple Finance CEO and co-founder Sid Powell. To get the show every day, follow the podcast here. Maple Finance CEO and co-founder Sid Powell joins CoinDesk to discuss the recent rally across the broader crypto market. Plus, insights into stablecoin holdings, increasing demand for leverage and a potential resurgence of DeFi. - This conte...

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as President-elect Trump picks Howard Lutnick for Commerce Secretary. President-elect Donald Trump wants Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick, and bitcoin enthusiast and banker for Tether, to serve as his Commerce Secretary. Trump is considering crypto lawyer Teresa Goody Guillén to lead the SEC, but ultimately the pick for SEC...

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Galaxy head of Americas sales Kelly Greer. To get the show every day, follow the podcast here. Galaxy head of Americas sales Kelly Greer joins CoinDesk to discuss the renewed retail and institutional interest in crypto after the presidential election. Plus, their insights into the potential candidates for the next SEC chair. - This cont...

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from Trump media company's interest in acquiring crypto trading platform Bakkt and “Razzlekhan” was sentenced to 18 months in prison. Trump's media company is in advanced talks to acquire crypto trading platform Bakkt, expanding his foothold in the crypto industry. Plus, Robinhood is upgraded by ratings firm Needham from neutral...

JP Morgan analyst Reggie Smith rejoins Colin and Will to discuss Bitcoin mining economics, valuation metrics, and the emerging intersection with AI computing. We go through how a big bank like JP Morgan values miners, including possible costs and revenues, before focusing on AI/HPC and mining. Lastly, we finish on mining costs, dilution and relative valuations of the mining industry. Timestamps: 0...

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Bitstamp U.S. CEO and global CCO Bobby Zagotta. To get the show every day, follow the podcast here. Bitstamp U.S. CEO and global CCO Bobby Zagotta joins CoinDesk to discuss the euphoric sentiment across the crypto industry following the U.S. presidential election. Plus, insights on allocating bitcoin and other mid-cap tokens in a portfo...

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from the surge in XRP to Polymarket contracts on who the next Treasury Secretary will be. XRP surged to a three-year high over the weekend to more than $1.20 with futures bets soaring to record levels. Plus, Polymarket bettors put their money on who the next Treasury Secretary will be. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks...

CoinDesk Indices presents notable data insights from the week, followed by additional analysis from AMINA Bank’s Anirudh Shreevatsa. To get the show every day, follow the podcast here. The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. Subsets of the CoinDesk Market Index...

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from bitcoin's price movement to the upcoming Fed interest rate decision. Crypto markets are cooling down as bitcoin retreated from the $90,000 level after a record-setting week, but there are many silver linings ahead for the top cryptocurrency as optimism grows for a U.S. strategic bitcoin reserve. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christ...

Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Colin, Will, and Matt are back with this week’s meatiest mining headlines. October updates are in for public bitcoin miners, so the gang covers the highs (and lows) of the first month of Q4. They also cover MARA’s 8-figure acquisition of three mining sites in Ohio. Plus, an update on Bitcoin mining in Ethiopia, which is reportedly netting the country’s power authori...

Host Christine Lee breaks down Trump's announcement of the Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. President-elect Donald Trump taps Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the Department of Government Efficiency to slash wasteful government spending. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee explores the context, breaks down the reaction and explains what impact DOGE wi...

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Coinbase Institutional head of research David Duong. To get the show every day, follow the podcast here. Coinbase Institutional head of research David Duong joins CoinDesk to break down bitcoin's recent surge in price and the potential of a strategic BTC reserve in the U.S. Plus, insights on the role of stablecoins and memecoins in the...

Host Christine Lee breaks down the news in the crypto industry from bitcoin's new ATH to the latest from Ethereum's Devcon. Bitcoin recorded its largest daily gain in history with $8,400 added on Veterans Day. Could the largest crypto by market cap hit the $90,000 level? Plus, updates from Ethereum's Devcon conference and FTX takes legal action against Binance and former Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ"...

Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Not so long ago, Bitcoin miners had difficulty accessing debt – they still do, but miner capital markets have improved significantly. Secure Digital Markets Co-founder and Direct of Sales and Trading Mostafa Al-Mashita joins us on this Mining Pod to explain how these markets have changed and what it will take for them to improve further. He also gives his take on wh...

In this episode of “Gen C”, CMO of Avalanche, Grad Conn discusses everything from digital brand building to on-chain ownership rights, and shares insights from his decades of experience with Microsoft, Sprinklr and other tech companies. CMO of Avalanche, Grad Conn is bringing decades of marketing experience from CMO roles at Microsoft and Sprinklr as well as his own tech startups to the pod. In th...

CoinDesk Indices presents notable data insights from the week, followed by additional analysis from Leo Mindyuk, Co-Founder & CEO, ML Tech To get the show every day, follow the podcast here. The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. Subsets of the CoinDesk Market...

Host Christine Lee breaks down the news in the crypto industry from the surge in Cardano's ADA token to the scrutiny Polymarket faces in France. Cardano's ADA token surged as a top chief to Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson said there's a "high likelihood" he could become Trump's crypto advisor. Plus, France's gambling regulator is examining the operations of Polymarket and WonderFi's CEO has been...

We watched Bitcoin miner Riot’s Q3 financial reporting and ripped a podcast right after!  Welcome back to The Mining Pod! We watched Riot Platform's Q3 2024 earnings call last week and then ripped an analysis show, featuring mining expert Penny Ether. Discussion covers hash rate growth, operational efficiency, potential AI/HPC pivot, Bit Farms acquisition strategy, and future mining industry chall...

Host Christine Lee breaks down the news in the crypto industry from bitcoin's new record high to the hope for a U.S. bitcoin reverse. Bitcoin price jumped above $76,000, reaching a new record high after Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election. Plus, whether the industry will see the establishment of a U.S. bitcoin reverse and the latest outlook of Fed rate cuts. "CoinDesk Daily" h...

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and 10x Research founder Markus Thielen. To get the show every day, follow the podcast here. 10x Research founder Markus Thielen joins CoinDesk with his bullish outlook on bitcoin, predicting that largest crypto by market cap will reach $100,000 by December or January as the industry expects SEC Gary Gensler to resign. Plus, insights on bit...

Host Christine Lee breaks down the news in the crypto industry as Donald Trump wins the U.S. election. Bitcoin hit a lifetime high over $75,000 Wednesday as former President Donald Trump is set to return to the White House. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee explains what a Trump presidency could mean for crypto and how anti-crypto Democrat Sherrod Brown was replaced by a more digital asset-frien...

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal. To get the show every day, follow the podcast here. Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal joins CoinDesk's Markets Daily to weigh in on crypto's impact on the U.S. elections. He also discusses what could happen once the election is over and what Coinbase discovered in FDIC documents. - This c...

Host Christine Lee breaks down the news in the crypto industry from dogecoin's rally on election day to bitcoin's price movements. Bitcoin rallied Tuesday after recovering from a dip below $68,000 amid major bitcoin ETF outflows and new activity on Mt. Gox. Plus, Donald Trump widens his edge against Kamala Harris on Polymarket and dogecoin soars. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the...