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Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter, discusses FTX crypto holdings sales, Coinbase and Bitcoin’s Lightning network and SEC overreach. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Judge Allows Bankrupt FTX to Sell Its Crypto Holdings, Including BTC and SOL BANKRUPTCY COURT GUIDELINES FOR THE SALE OR TRANSFER OF CERTAIN DIGITAL ASSETS Coinbase CEO Confirms Ex...

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter, discusses Franklin Templeton’s bitcoin spot ETF filing, prediction markets and jobs. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Franklin Templeton Joins Spot Bitcoin ETF Race Gensler Hearing Shows Key Senate Democrat Digging in Heels on Crypto Top 100 Asset Manager Managers by Managed AUM - SWFI How Much? How Long? Whe...

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter and former head of research at CoinDesk, discusses potential market selling pressure, crypto fund outflows and today’s testimony by SEC chair Gary Gensler. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: OPEC Oil Data Show 3 Million-Barrel Supply Shortfall as Saudi Arabia Extends Cut - Bloomberg ECB Interest Rate Decision Su...

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter and former head of research at CoinDesk, provides market insights and updates about the G20 summit. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Coinbase CEO on company's next steps, why crypto will be a 'hot topic' in 2024 WH race https://twitter.com/GitaGopinath/status/1700728105290321941?s=20 IMF-FSB Synthesis Paper: P...

The "Wild West" era of crypto lending ended in a series of bankruptcies. Now the industry is attempting to rebuild in a sustainable and accountable manner. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from Mauricio Di Bartolomeo, titled: “Crypto Lenders Caused Crypto Contagion Last Year. How Is the Industry Rebuilding?” - From our sponsors: Meet the all-ne...

CoinDesk Indices presents six notable market movement highlights from last week. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. 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. For more on the CMI you can visit: http://coindeskmarkets.com/ - From our sponsors: Meet the all...

Plus: Ryan Salame, a top FTX executive who played a key role in the exchange’s political fundraising operations, pleaded guilty on Thursday to federal criminal charges. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Shows Signs of Life Bitcoin Halving is Nice, but Kickstarting Bull Run Requires Fiat Money Supply Growth U.S. Interest Rates High Enough to...

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter and former head of research at CoinDesk, will start next week as the new host of "Markets Daily." Plus, a new advocacy group for tokenization including founding members such as Coinbase, Circle and Aave Companies aims to foster the use of blockchain technology for traditional assets. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s St...

Bitcoin has remained almost entirely locked below the $26,000 mark since the start of September. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Still Stuck in Limbo  Bitcoin Set to Form Death Cross as Dollar Index Teases Golden Crossover  Sam Bankman-Fried's Laptop Has a New Battery Now, DOJ Says  Russian Lawmaker Predicts That Digital Ruble Will Displac...

At the end of August, bitcoin confirmed an overbought downturn in its monthly stochastic, a signal that has previously marked market peaks. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Treads Water Below $26K Bitcoin Bulls Face Setback as Monthly Stochastic Indicator Turns Lower: Analyst Bitcoin's Use as Margin Collateral in Crypto Futures Trading Is G...

The U.S. Court of Appeals, in rebuking the securities watchdog, shows that Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler won’t get the last word on crypto. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro and Simpluris. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from CoinDesk’s Daniel Kuhn, titled: “The Real Reasons the Grayscale Bitcoin ETF Decision Matters.” - From our sponsors: Meet the all-n...

CoinDesk Indices presents six notable market movement highlights from last week. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro and Simpluris. 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. For more on the CMI you can visit: http://coindeskmarkets.com/ - From our sponsors...

The regulator has now announced delays for all six of the new ETF applications. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro and Simpluris. Today's Stories: First Mover Americas: SEC Delays Spot Bitcoin ETF Decision for All Applicants U.S. August Job Adds of 187K Vs Estimates for 170K; Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.8% Lira-Backed TRYB Token Becomes World's Second-Largest Non-Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin...

Musk's social media platform, X, formerly Twitter, has obtained money or currency transmitter licenses in seven U.S. states including Maryland, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro and Simpluris. Today's Stories: First Mover Americas: Musk's X Obtains Payment Licenses in Several U.S. States Bitcoin Starts to Retrace Grayscale-Fueled Gain; SOL, XRP, DOT Lead Ma...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission must review its rejection to convert the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust into an exchange-traded fund, the appeals court ruled Tuesday. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro and Simpluris. Today's Stories: First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Rallies on Grayscale Court Win Over SEC Grayscale’s Victory Ignites a GBTC Trading Frenzy as Investors Bet on Narrowing Dis...

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for August 29, 2023. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro and Simpluris. Today's Stories: First Mover Americas: Is Bitcoin Close to Breaking Out of Its Current Range? Bitcoin's Most Loyal Holders Continue Accumulation Despite Price Lull Tokenized U.S. Treasuries Arrive to XDC Network as Digital Bond Market Grows DCG Reaches Crucial In-Princ...

Plus, Robinhood with $3B in BTC, a ‘Clockwork’ shutdown and more from Sam Bankman-Fried. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro and Simpluris Today's Stories: Bitcoin Slumps Under $26K as Bearish Outlook Engulfs Crypto Market Ethereum's Daily Transaction Fees Hits 8-Month Low of $2.8M Robinhood Revealed to be Third-Largest Bitcoin Holder With $3B in BTC Solana-Based Automation Startup Clockwor...

Existing payments like FedNow systems are hard to beat, but there may be niches where blockchain companies can play, says EY's Paul Brody. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from Paul Brody, titled: “FedNow Is a Reminder That Payments Aren’t Crypto’s Differentiator.” - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, be...

Both Roman Semenov and Roman Storm were charged; Storm was arrested. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De, titled: “Tornado Cash Devs Charged With Helping Hackers Launder $1B, Including Infamous North Korean Attacks.” - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade cr...

Plus, an FTX and Blockfi cybersecurity incident. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today's Stories: First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Clings to $26K as Investors Await Powell’s Speech Binance Is Contacting Low-Cap Crypto Projects in Bid to Boost Trading Ether Whales Scooped Up $94M in ETH as Price Plunged to $1.6K JPMorgan Sees Limited Downside for Crypto Markets in the Near Term FTX, BlockF...

Plus, FTX taps Galaxy to sell its crypto billions Trump NFTs surge. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today's Stories: First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Jumps to $26.5K as Trading Volume Increases Bitcoin, Ether Trade Below 'Maximum Pain' Levels Ahead of $2.7B Options Settlement Binance's Ether Futures See Lowest Open Interest Since July 2022 FTX Taps Galaxy to Sell, Stake and Hedge Its Cryp...

Plus, moves in XRP and BNB. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today's Stories: First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Hovers Below $26K  Ether-Bitcoin Ratio Uptick Fails to Inspire Bullish Positioning in ETH Options  Nearly All Short-Term Bitcoin Owners Are Underwater, Making Rallies Harder  XRP Gives Up All Gains Made After Ripple Labs’ SEC Victory  Australia's CBDC Likely Some Years Away, Centr...

Markets await the U.S. Federal Reserve's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today's Stories: First Mover Americas: Coinbase Acquires Stake in Circle XRP, ADA Post Highest Losses Among Majors; Bitcoin Steady as 'Buy the Dip' Mentions Fade Bitcoin Looks Most Oversold Since Covid Crash, Key Indicator Suggests Bitcoin's 10% Weekly Drop Puts...

The ether-bitcoin ratio rose more than 2% last week. The gain is inconsistent with its record of taking losses during bouts of risk aversion. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today's Stories: First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Trades Flat; Vitalik Transfers $1M Ether to Coinbase Crypto Analysts Split on Why Ether Outperformed Bitcoin During Last Week's Slide Bitcoin and U.S. Real Yield Reach...

Decentral Park’s Kelly Ye provides an overview of what tokenization is and how it will affect the investment landscape. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from Kelly Ye, titled: “How Is Tokenization Impacting Investing?” - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most...