Connor Sephton

Crypto Today

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Welcome to Crypto Today. We're here to keep up to date on the latest news — from Web3 to NFTs, and from DeFi to DOGE.

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Connor Sephton

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Mar 11, 2025

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Episodes

Oct 28: Elon Musk buys Twitter! CEO fired, Trump could be unbanned, what this means for crypto 28.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, Elon Musk has officially bought Twitter. We'll find out how it's gone so far, and what the billionaire's priorities are going to be. Plus — what does all of this mean for crypto? You can follow us on Twitter — @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketCap.

Oct 27: Meta loses billions, Zuckerberg defiant on metaverse, Elon Musk arrives at Twitter with sink 27.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, Meta is under pressure to spend less on the metaverse after losing billions of dollars. But Mark Zuckerberg defends his strategy — and says virtual worlds will be fundamentally important in the future. And as a crucial deadline looms, Elon Musk's seen strolling into Twitter's headquarters carrying a sink. You can follow us on Twitter —...

Oct 26: Bitcoin hits $20,000, Ether up 10% in 24 hours, Bloomberg's 40,000-word article on crypto 26.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, Bitcoin breaks $20,000 for the first time in three weeks — with Ether rallying 10% in 24 hours. British politicians warn UK crypto firms need clarity on policy — a day after getting a new prime minister. And Bloomberg Businessweek's published a 40,000-word article on crypto… we'll find out why. You can follow us on Twitter — @ConnorSep...

Oct 25: UK's crypto-friendly PM, Chinese officials 'paid bribe with BTC,' Freeway halts withdrawals 25.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, the U.K. has a crypto-friendly prime minister — but is this a good thing or a bad thing? Chinese intelligence officers are accused of bribing a U.S. government worker with Bitcoin. Yet another crypto project suddenly announces that it's halting withdrawals until further notice. And FTX says it will compensate victims of a $6 million phishin...

Oct 24: SBF U-turn, Fyre Festival madness, Akon City, USDC fees, Wood quits, BitBoy remixes 24.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, Sam Bankman-Fried performs a U-turn over controversial proposals for regulating crypto. A former OpenSea employee accused of NFT insider trading fails to get the charges thrown out. Yet another crypto CEO has announced they're stepping down — we'll find out who. Coinbase announces it's removing transaction fees when USD Coin is bo...

Oct 22 & 23: Do Kwon's interview, metaverse woes, Kanye and Bitcoin… and living forever — weekly news roundup 22.10.2022

It's the weekend edition of CoinMarketRecap! Connor Sephton and Molly Jane Zuckerman chew over some of the biggest crypto stories from the past seven days. We pick apart Do Kwon's interview with Laura Shin — and explore why metaverses are struggling to find their footing. Plus, Europe may try to stop Bitcoin mining this winter, why Kanye West might be getting into Bitcoin, and the crypto...

Oct 21: Hodlonaut wins, Craig Wright vows to appeal, top crypto influencers get into blazing rows 21.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, a court rules that Hodlonaut's tweets calling Craig Wright a scammer were not unlawful. Bad moods in the bear market as top crypto influencers get into blazing rows. A  report claims Elon Musk is planning to slash Twitter's workforce by 75%. And a new poll reveals that 77% of people in El Salvador want the president to stop buying Bitc...

Oct 20: Big Voyager news, investors hunt Do Kwon, Kyle Roche quits, Ronaldinho shills token, Unstoppable blunder 20.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, Voyager customers find out how much money they'll get back if FTX's acquisition is approved. A group of Terra investors reveal that they're trying to track down Do Kwon. Kyle Roche quits the law firm he co-founded — months after embarrassing videos of him were published. Ronaldinho faces a backlash after endorsing a questionable a...

Oct 19: Why Do Kwon is lying low, EU may stop Bitcoin miners, shaky start for Aptos, Walmart's big crypto hint 19.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, Do Kwon once again refuses to reveal his current location, but apologizes to the victims of Terra's collapse. European countries are warned they must be prepared to stop crypto mining this winter because of the energy crisis. The new Aptos blockchain gets off to a very shaky start… for multiple reasons. And Walmart gives its strongest hint...

Oct 17: Bitcoin Amsterdam! Crypto mortgages: A good idea? Plus, we talk to The Little HODLer's creator! 17.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, we've got a few more bonus interviews from Bitcoin Amsterdam. A crypto mortgage provider tells us how they're helping Bitcoin investors buy homes. And the creator of The Little HODLer reveals how she started a successful Bitcoin business — all with the help of comic strips. You can follow us on Twitter — @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketC...

Oct 14: Bitcoin Amsterdam — day two! Nigel Farage talks to us about why he supports BTC 14.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, we're live from The Netherlands! We've got all of the highlights from day two of Bitcoin Amsterdam — the biggest Bitcoin conference in Europe. Today, we talk to former Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage about why he supports Bitcoin, his fears over central bank digital currencies, and why he's talking about BTC on the British TV cha...

Oct 12: Bitcoin Amsterdam — day one! The bear market, inflation, Madeira's experiment, adoption in Europe 12.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, we're live from The Netherlands! We've got all of the highlights from day one of Bitcoin Amsterdam — the biggest Bitcoin conference in Europe. Today, we talk to the man who is playing an instrumental role in bringing Bitcoin to the people of Madeira. CoinCorner's Danny Scott and Molly Spiers give us a British perspective on how th...

Oct 11: Biggest Celsius victims revealed, Paul Tudor Jones on Bitcoin, Logan Paul's NFT fail 11.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones described Bitcoin as the fastest horse in May 2020 — what does he think now? Logan Paul bought an NFT for $623,000 during the bull run… but what is it worth today? And the new website that reveals exactly how much each Celsius customer lost when the crypto lender went bankrupt. You can follow us on Twitter —...

Oct 10: Bad Bitcoin songs, Meta's metaverse in quality lockdown, PayPal backlash, Jim Cramer defiant 10.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, embarrassment for Mark Zuckerberg as his metaverse goes on quality lockdown. PayPal backtracks on a new policy that would allow the company to fine accounts that spread misinformation. And the new exchange-traded fund that plans to do the exact opposite of anything Jim Cramer says. You can follow us on Twitter — @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketCap...

Oct 7, 8 & 9: Elon Musk drama, Kim Kardashian fine, Bukele still bullish — weekly news roundup 07.10.2022

It's the weekend edition of CoinMarketRecap! Connor Sephton and Molly Jane Zuckerman chew over some of the biggest crypto stories from the past seven days. Elon Musk's deal to buy Twitter is back on — but is he serious… or is he stalling? After Kim Kardashian is fined $1.26 million by the SEC and banned from promoting crypto for three years, we ask whether this penalty is enough. Plus, w...

Oct 6: Three big Terra developments, Celsius execs withdrew $56m before collapse, 3AC NFTs moved 06.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, three big developments in the ongoing drama surrounding Do Kwon and Terra — we'll bring you the latest. Court filings reveal that Celsius Network's three top executives withdrew $56 million in the weeks before customer accounts were frozen. And NFTs belonging to bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital are set to be sold… but ho...

Oct 5: Elon Musk special! Twitter deal back on, Dogecoin surges… and what is an 'everything app'? 05.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, Elon Musk has announced he will proceed with the Twitter takeover after all. But is the billionaire serious about buying the social network… or is he stalling? We'll find out why the $44 billion deal could play a small role in Musk's plans to build an everything app. And as Dogecoin's price surges in reaction to the news, we'...

Oct 4: Kim K fallout deepens, crypto lawyer was 'uniquely stupid,' Beeple says Discord is 'garbage' 04.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, the fallout from Kim Kardashian's fine for promoting crypto on Instagram deepens. A former OpenSea executive wants a ban on the phrase "insider trading" as the criminal case against him continues. A crypto lawyer's secretly recorded comments are described as "uniquely stupid" by a judge. Beeple says Discord is &quot...

Oct 3: Kim Kardashian fined over Ethereum Max, Bukele slams critics — and is Bitcoin about to crash? 03.10.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, breaking news: Kim Kardashian is fined by the SEC for her posts about Ethereum Max, and banned from promoting cryptocurrencies. Coinbase and Solana suffered major outages over the weekend… we'll find out why. Reports reveal Alex Mashinsky withdrew $10 million from Celsius — weeks before accounts were frozen. A new report suggests crypto and...

Oct 1 & 2: Pound crumbles, Bitcoin v stocks, Celsius CEO resigns, Do Kwon saga — weekly news roundup 01.10.2022

It's the weekend edition of CoinMarketRecap! Connor Sephton and Molly Jane Zuckerman chew over some of the biggest crypto stories from the past seven days. The British pound has crumbled against the U.S. dollar… and Bitcoiners are dancing on its grave. We find out why BTC appears to be decoupling from the stock market. Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky resigns, as defiant Do Kwon trolls Interpol. Pl...

Sept 29 & 30: Crypto influencer criticized, big milestone for NFTs, and is bear market a good thing? 30.09.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, a crypto influencer is accused of promoting tokens to his followers — and dumping them hours later. A huge milestone for NFTs as they're rolled out to every Facebook and Instagram user in the U.S. And why some crypto executives believe that the bear market is a good thing. You can follow us on Twitter — @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketCap.

Sept 28: Bitcoin loses $20,000, IMF tells off U.K., Celsius CEO resigns, Do Kwon hits back, OpenSea pays hackers $200,000 28.09.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, Bitcoin loses $20,000 yet again — as the International Monetary Fund tells off the U.K. Alex Mashinsky resigns as Celsius Network's CEO… as Sam Bankman Fried considers buying the company's assets. Do Kwon denies attempting to cash out $67 million in Bitcoin after a warrant was issued for his arrest. And OpenSea pays $200,000 to ethical...

Sept 27: Bitcoin rallies as pound plummets, Do Kwon trolls Interpol — and is BTC as green as miners claim? 27.09.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, Bitcoin rallies as the British pound struggles. Voyager reveals who has won a highly competitive auction for its assets. Do Kwon trolls Interpol by saying he's making "zero effort" to hide from the police. Why Bitcoin might not be as environmentally friendly as some miners suggest. And why Bored Apes and CryptoPunks could soon sta...

Sept 26: Bitcoin weak, Buterin's big vision, Disney hiring crypto lawyer, NFT firms attack Apple 26.09.2022

On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, Bitcoin suffers its lowest weekly close since December 2020. Vitalik Buterin reveals which two cryptocurrencies should move to Proof-of-Stake next. Also today, we reveal the hidden victims of pig butchering scams — and Disney is hiring a top lawyer who specializes in NFTs and the metaverse. Plus, find out why NFTs are so difficult to buy on iPho...

Sept 23, 24 & 25: Fed hikes, SEC criticized, Kraken's CEO resigns, Twitch crypto ban, Nayib Bukele — weekly news roundup 23.09.2022

It's the weekend edition of CoinMarketRecap! Connor Sephton and Molly Jane Zuckerman chew over some of the biggest crypto stories from the past seven days. The Fed has increased interest rates to their highest level in 14 years — before Bitcoin launched — we find out how this will affect the crypto markets. The SEC claims the U.S. has full jurisdiction over Ethereum… is it right? Jesse Powell...

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