Markets Outlook

On today’s show we’re taking a look at where crypto is already making a difference, courtesy of Michael J. Casey, CoinDesk's Chief Content Officer. Read the full story here. - Join CoinDesk’s Consensus 2023 - the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 - happening April 26 through 28 in Austin, Texas. Consensus is the industry’s only event bringing together all sides of crypto, Web3 and the...

With most cryptos holding steady even as crypto lending giant Genesis filed for bankruptcy protection, plus a look at using blockchains for business, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here. Featured Story: Why Blockchains Are as Important as ERP for the Future of Companies - Join CoinDesk’s Consensus 2023 - the most importan...

With bitcoin and ether lower this morning, plus a look at why the recent rally is now in sharp decline, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here. Featured Story: Now I Know the Cryptocurrency Industry Is Here to Stay - Join CoinDesk’s Consensus 2023 - the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 - happening April 26 thro...

With bitcoin trading above $21K for a fourth consecutive day, plus a look at the lessons people are missing from the FTX implosion, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here. Featured Story: There Will Be No Lessons Learned From FTX - Join CoinDesk’s Consensus 2023 - the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 - happenin...

With bitcoin soaring past $21.K for the first time since early November before retreating slightly, plus a look at lessons from bitcoin miners, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here. Featured Story: Bitcoin Mining Companies Need to Better Manage Risk - Join CoinDesk’s Consensus 2023 - the most important conversation in cryp...

On today's show, we are taking a journey through the streets of Germany, from Munich to Berlin, and get a pulse-check from residents of both cities on how inflation, the War in Ukraine, and the sanctions on Russian energy have impacted people's lives, courtesy of CoinDesk Producer Adrian Blust. Sources: Germany's finance minister sees 2023 inflation at 7% | Reuters   Consumer Price Index up 7.1 pe...

On today’s show we’re taking a look at what influential organizations are telling financial advisors about crypto, courtesy of CoinDesk Columnist Christopher Robbins. Read the full story here. - Join CoinDesk’s Consensus 2023 - the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 - happening April 26 through 28 in Austin, Texas. Consensus is the industry’s only event bringing together all sides of c...

On today’s show we’re taking a look at a couple of projects bridging the divide between blockchains and AI, courtesy of CoinDesk Chief Insights Columnist David Z. Morris.  Read the full story here. - Join CoinDesk’s Consensus 2023 - the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 - happening April 26 through 28 in Austin, Texas. Consensus is the industry’s only event bringing together all sides...

With bitcoin posting its biggest one-day return in two months, plus a look at one of Bitcoin’s early heroes, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here. Featured Story: Remembering Hal Finney on the 14th Anniversary of the First Bitcoin Transaction - Join CoinDesk’s Consensus 2023 - the most important conversation in crypto and...

With bitcoin breaking through the $18K threshold for the first time since mid-December, plus a look at the right thing to do with money tied to FTX, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here. Featured Story: Anyone Who Took Money From FTX Ought to Repay It - Join CoinDesk’s Consensus 2023 - the most important conversation in cr...

With bitcoin above $17.4K and the "Grayscale discount" narrowing thanks to growing speculation about Digital Currency Group's finances, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here. Featured Story: The Niche Application of Stablecoins Is Not a Bad Thing - Join CoinDesk’s Consensus 2023 - the most important conversation in crypto a...

With a short squeeze adding fuel to the year's first mini-rally in SOL and other altcoins, plus a closer look at the co-conspirators who may have been involved in the FTX saga, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here. Featured Story: Who Are Sam Bankman-Fried's Politically Connected 'Wealthy Co-Conspirators'? - Join CoinDesk’...

With bitcoin decisively pushing past $17K, appearing to break out of a three-week range, plus a look at the “code is law” conundrum, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here. Featured Story: The Impact of Avraham Eisenberg’s Case on the Future of Crypto - This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music b...

On today’s show we’re taking a look at the upside of all the downsides of 2022, courtesy of CoinDesk’s Chief Insights Columnist, David Z. Morris. Read the full story here. - This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

On today’s show we’re digging deeply into virtual pets and why some think they may be the trend to bet on for the next round of NFT mania, courtesy of CoinDesk Columnist Leah Callon-Butler. Read the full story here. - This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

With bitcoin holding steady at $16,800 amid concerns about the economy and central bank hawkishness, plus a look at how SBF is grasping at straws, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with its latest news roundup. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here. Featured Story: Why Did Sam Bankman-Fried Plead Not Guilty? - This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc...

With bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies trading more in the red than in the green, plus a closer look at thoughts on the future of mining, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with its latest news roundup. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here. Featured Story: What Will It Take for Bitcoin Mining Companies to Survive in 2023? - This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with origin...

With ether and most other cryptos in the CoinDesk top 20 by market capitalization trading sideways, plus a look at the awful year that was for most crypto miners, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with its latest news roundup. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here. Featured Story: Bitcoin Mining: A Positive or Negative Indicator for the Future of Crypto? - This episode was edited & prod...

CoinDesk's "Markets Daily" is back with the latest news roundup. Bitcoin is inching up but remaining in its recent, narrow range as other major cryptos see green; also a look at some of the big lessons we might have learned last year. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here. Featured Story: 5 Lessons From 2022 That Changed Crypto Forever - This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust...

Whether it's the Taro upgrade or growth in the Lightning Network, on today’s show we’re taking a look back on the steady progress Bitcoin has made over the year, courtesy of Cory Klippsten, Tomer Strolight and Sam Callahan of Swan Bitcoin. This is Part 2 of a year-end review of Bitcoin's biggest developments in 2022. Featured Story: The 10 Biggest Developments in Bitcoin in 2022 - This episode was...

Whether it's the Taro upgrade or growth in the Lightning Network, on today’s show we’re taking a look back on the steady progress Bitcoin has made over the year, courtesy of Cory Klippsten, Tomer Strolight and Sam Callahan of Swan Bitcoin. Featured Story: The 10 Biggest Developments in Bitcoin in 2022 - This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mea...

On today’s show we look at the future and evolution of the Ethereum Virtual Machine, courtesy of CoinDesk Columnist and co-founder of Evmos, Federico Kunze Küllmer. Featured Story: The Future of the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) in 2023 - This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

On today’s show we look at how an NFT collector is attempting to avoid a metaverse hellscape owned by Meta, courtesy of CoinDesk’s features reporter and assistant opinion editor, Daniel Kuhn. Featured Story: Punk6529 Is Fighting For an Open Metaverse - Most Influential 2022 - CoinDesk - This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

On today’s show we’re taking a look at one man’s thesis of forming online countries and how it may lead to a new asset class, courtesy of CoinDesk’s Executive Editor of Consensus, Marc Hochstein. Featured Story: Balaji Srinivasan Puts ‘Network States’ on the Map - Most Influential 2022 - Coindesk - This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

On today’s show we’re taking a look at a finance minister who backed measures for regulating stablecoins and made an effort to turn his country into an international hub for crypto. Now as Prime Minister of the U.K., is he following through? This comes courtesy of CoinDesk Reporter, Sandali Handagama. Featured Story: Rishi Sunak Can Make UK Crypto Dreams Come True - Most Influential 2022 - CoinDes...