Thinking Crypto News & Interviews

Crypto News: Bitcoins price smashes through $100K and is over $103,000. Donald Trump picks Paul Atkins as the next SEC Chair. Fed Chair Jerome Powell says BTC is not a threat to the US Dollar. Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/  💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX  Sponsors:...

Warren Anderson, co-founder of Exocore and former Ripple employee, joined me to discuss the launch of XRP staking on Exocore. Topics: - Overview of Exocore staking functionality  - Launching XRP Staking  - XRP Staking process, returns, security, wallets supported  - XRP's price rally  - Crypto's impact on elections and 2025 outlook  https://www.exocore.network/  Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitG...

Crypto News: NYSE Arca and Grayscale file for Solana Spot ETF. Could XRP be next? Coinbase CEO talks SEC officials that attacked cryptocurrency industry. Paul Atkins could be the next SEC chair. Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk.  💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://ww...

Nick van Eck is the CEO and Co-Founder of Agora which issues the AUSD stablecoin. Topics: - Agora's AUSD Stablecoin  - Impact of upcoming Stablecoin Regulation in the US  - Enterprises using Stablecoins  - The future of payments  - VanEck's Embrace of Crypto  - Bitcoin adoption and growth  - Tokenization Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://w...

Crypto News: XRP and Chainlink have big updates which could pump the prices as altcoin season heats up. Coinbase adds Apple Pay. Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/welcome/  💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX  Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply...

Crypto News: XRP continues its parabolic pump passing Solana on the market cap list, will Ethereum be next? Ripple to get approval of RLUSD stablecoin this week. Bitcoin could hit $100,000 this week as post thanksgiving retail fomo kicks in. Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk.  💡Get the...

Dennis Porter is the CEO & Co-Founder of Satoshi Action Fund. We discuss the growing demand for a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. Topics: - Satoshi Action Fund  - Bitcoin Strategic Reserve on the Federal and State level  - Bitcoin Mining in the US - Bitcoin's impact on politics and the election  - Bitcoin Academic Research https://www.satoshiaction.io/  Show Sponsor - 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini...

Edwin Aoki is the CTO of PayPal’s Blockchain, Crypto, and Digital Currencies Unit. He joined me to discuss PayPal's different crypto initiatives including its stablecoin PYUSD. Topic: - PayPal's Crypto Offerings  - How PayPal's PYUSD Stablecoin works  - Enterprise adoption of PYUSD  - The future of payments with Stablecoins and Crypto  - Crypto and Stablecoin legislation  - Has PayPal pitched foun...

Crypto News: Wisdom Tree fils for XRP spot etf. Archax Tokenizes on the XRP Ledger. Charles Hoskinson says Ripple and Cardano were blocked in Wyoming stablecoin pilot. Solana based Pump Fun shuts down live streaming. Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk.  💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book...

Crypto News: Bitcoin and altcoin prices pull back, will we see a recovery pump next week? Cantor Fitzgerald agreed to acquire 5% stake in Tether USDT for up to $600 Million.  Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/  💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX  Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. ht...

Laura Sanders of the Blockchain Association joined me to discuss the significant victory over the SEC regarding the dealer rule. We also touched on Gary Gensler's resignation announcement and what regulations might look like under the new Trump administration. Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/  💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypt...

Crypto News: Altcoins such as XRP and Cardano ADA are pumping making new highs. Bitcoin cools down as Jim Cramer turns bullish. Donald Trump has chosen pro cryptocurrency Scott Bessent to be the next Secretary of the Treasury. Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk. 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Cry...

Crypto News: SEC Chair Gary Gensler announces resignation. XRP's price is pumping, Bitcoin is very close to $100,000 and Charles Schwab wants to directly offer Cryptocurrency to clients. Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/  💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with...

James Seyffart of Bloomberg joined me to discuss the launch and impact of the Bitcoin ETF options and much more. Topics: - Bitcoin ETF Options explained  - Impact of ETF Options on Bitcoin's price - Options for Ethereum ETFs  - Altcoin ETF approvals in 2025 - XRP, Solana, and Index products Show Sponsor - 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www.gemini.com/partners/thinking-crypto  💡...

Crypto News: President-elect Trump team to consider creating first ever White House crypto role. Solana Phantom Wallet moves up in app rank. Cardano Charles Hoskinson meets with folks in DC to talk crypto. Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk. 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon -...

Crypto News: Donald Trump names pro crypto lawyer Teresa Goody Guillén to replace SEC Chair Gary Gensler who may resign soon. BlackRock Bitcoin ETF options day one trading. Michael Saylor to pitch Microsoft and Rumble about buying Bitcoin. Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - htt...

Crypto News: Donald Trump will meet with Coinbase CEO and his social media company is looking to acquired Bakkt. OCC approves BlackRock Bitcoin ETF options, Goldman Sachs to expand digital asset business, and XRP Cardano team up continues. Show Sponsor - 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www.gemini.com/partners/thinking-crypto 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://...

Charles Cascarilla, CEO of Paxos, joined me to discuss the growing Stablecoin market, PayPal's PYUSD, and the new Global Dollar Network. Topics:  - The Stablecoin market's growth  - How Paxos helped PayPal to launch PYUSD  - The new Global Dollar Network (USDG) backed by Robinhood, Kraken, Paxos, Nuvei, Achorage Digital, and Bullish  - Incoming pro crypto president and congress - Stablecoin legisl...

Cody Carbone of the Digital Chamber joined me to discuss the latest with crypto regulations. Topics: - Digital Chamber meetings this week with Fed and others to discuss stablecoins  - Gary Gensler resignation - SEC being sued by 18 states - Impact of elections - pro crypto congress and president  - Crypto legislation passed in lame duck?  - Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill  Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn...

Crypto News: XRP goes on a huge price pump. Analysts share XRP, Bitcoin, and Altcoin price prediction targets. Bitcoin ETF options approved by CFTC. SEC Gary Gensler gets grilled about Prometheum by Congress. Show Sponsor -  ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/  💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D252...

Matt Hougan of Bitwise joined me to discuss their XRP Altcoin ETFs and much more: Topics: - NYSE Arca files 19b-4 to uplist Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund (BITW) as an ETF  - XRP Spot ETF  - Bitcoin Strategic Reserve bill and potential impact on ETFs  - Ethereum ETF flows  - Impact of elections - pro crypto congress and president - Bitwise acquisition of Attestant  Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup w...

Natalia Karayaneva, CEO of Propy, joined me to discuss their new Crypto Escrow service with Coinbase and much more. Topics:  - Propy's Recent Web3 Real Estate Summit  - Crypto Escrow Service with Coinbase  - Real Estate Tokenization  - Election impact on Crypto  - Outlook on the Crypto Market in 2025  Show Sponsor - 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www.gemini.com/partners/thinking...

Crypto News: Gary Gensler makes statement hinting at resignation soon. XRP price pumps. 18 States sue the SEC over cryptocurrency regulation enforcement. Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/  💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX  Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/g...

Crypto Water Cooler Ep17 - David from the The Next Block joined me to discuss the following topics: - Bitcoin incredible pump and Altcoins waking up  - Dogecoins gains and Elon Musk DOGE  - Trump victory and impact on Crypto  - Gary Gensler resigning soon? BYEGary memecoin Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 💡Get the (Re)Th...

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