CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | A Bitcoin ETF With 100% Downside Protection: Calamos’ New Product Explained

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Calamos Investments Head of ETFs Matt Kaufman.

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Calamos Investments Head of ETFs Matt Kaufman joins CoinDesk to discuss the firm's new ETF product that promises to protect investors from the volatility in bitcoin’s price hit the market. Plus, insights into innovating with security.

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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - COINDESK DAILY: Doge ETF in the Works; CFTC’s Leadership Changes

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from Bitwise's filing for a Doge ETF to staff changes at the CFTC.

"CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry as Bitwise has officially submitted a registration filing for a dogecoin ETF. Plus, House Democrats are skeptical of Trump's crypto business moves and CFTC undergoes major staff changes.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Will 2025 Be a Breakout Year for SOL?

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Pantera Capital general partner and portfolio manager Cosmo Jiang.

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Pantera Capital general partner and portfolio manager Cosmo Jiang joins CoinDesk to discuss their investment in Solana and the growth of the blockchain in the past year. Plus, recent movements across the crypto market and outlook on the convergence between AI and blockchain.

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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - COINDESK DAILY: Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht Pardoned by President Trump

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht is pardoned by President Trump.

Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht is free after receiving a pardon from President Donald Trump. Plus, Trump comments on his meme token after announcing investment in AI infrastructure and an Ethereum core developer quits after Vitalik Buterin shuts down calls for leadership change.

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This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - COINDESK DAILY: Will Trump Pardon Ross Ulbricht in His First 100 Days?

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as Gary Gensler is out as the SEC chair and Polymarket bettors are positive that Trump will pardon Ross Ulbricht.

Bitcoin has retreated from an overnight high after Donald Trump did not mention crypto during his inauguration speech. Plus, Gary Gensler is out as the SEC chair and Polymarket bettors are positive that Trump will pardon Ross Ulbricht. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Could Bitcoin Hit $1M by the End of 2025?

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and CoinDesk Senior Analyst James Van Straten.

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Bitcoin is up around 550% from the cycle lows during the FTX collapse. If the four-year cycle plays out as usual with huge price appreciation the year after the halving, could the largest cryptocurrency by market cap hit $1 million by the end of 2025?

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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE MINING POD: 2025 Predictions And Projections With BitsBeTrippin

Bitcoin mining YouTube legend BitsBeTrippin joins the show to go through 2025 predictive trends, plus how to deal with pesky anti-mining neighbors.


Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, Michael Carter (Bits Be Trippin) joins us to share his recent experience with city council meetings and mining facility approvals. From sound regulations to economic impact studies, Michael breaks down the challenges of establishing mining operations in municipal areas. Plus, we dive into 2025 forecasts, ASIC developments, and the evolving landscape of Bitcoin mining infrastructure.


Timestamps:

00:00 Start

02:22 BBT updates

05:55 City council meeting

15:24 City zoning & mining

20:36 Anti-bitcoin sentiment?

25:48 Considering human impacts

28:34 Raising privet investment

36:19 Complexity of difficulty

41:15 New ASICs

45:58 Overheating Bitmain rigs

52:02 2025 outlook



Published twice weekly, "The Mining Pod" interviews the best builders and operators in the Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining landscape. Subscribe to get notifications when we publish interviews on Tuesday and a news show on Friday! 

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - GEN C: Remixing the Future of Collectibles with DJ Skee

DJ Skee joins us this week to talk about the evolution of marketing through product placement and the power of nostalgia in collecting.

DJ Skee is a multifaceted entrepreneur known for breaking artists like Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, Lorde and pioneering marketing strategies in music and tech. As the founder of The Realist, he's revolutionizing the sports memorabilia industry through blockchain authentication and innovative collecting experiences. In this episode, Skee shares his journey from teenage hustler to cultural innovator, offering insights on everything from early influencer marketing to the future of digital collecting.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE MINING POD: Tether Sues Swan, Gov’t Blacklists Sophgo, and Pool Transaction Censorship

Colin and Will cover the Tether and Swan Bitcoin lawsuit and other news on this week’s roundup.


Welcome back to The Mining Pod! For this week’s news roundup, Colin and Will dig into Tether’s lawsuit against Swan Bitcoin, the latest development in a now two-front legal dispute over the companies’ bitcoin mining joint venture. Plus, the U.S. government is issuing trade restrictions against Sophgo, a Chinese computer chip company helmed by Bitmain CEO Micree Zhan, and F2Pool might be filtering transactions from OFAC-sanctioned Bitcoin addresses again. And finally, for this week’s cry corner, a Bitcoin mining company’s guerrilla sales tactic to get Ethereum DeFi platform AAVE to invest its treasury into bitcoin mining.  


Timestamps:

00:00 Start

02:30 Difficulty report

04:49 Tether sues Swan

16:14 BitFuFu Plans Oklahoma Mine

24:52 F2Pool Censoring TXs

33:37 Cry corner: AAVE to mine BTC?


Published twice weekly, "The Mining Pod" interviews the best builders and operators in the Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining landscape. Subscribe to get notifications when we publish interviews on Tuesday and a news show on Friday! 

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - COINDESK DAILY: Pro-Crypto Trump Anticipation Triggers $100K Bitcoin Volatility

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as bitcoin regained $100K days ahead of the Inauguration Day.

Bitcoin spiking to $100K ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20 as traders anticipate pro-crypto announcements from the new administration. CoinDesk's Christine Lee reports the top headlines of the day on "CoinDesk Daily".

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