Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon announced his bank will allow clients to purchase bitcoin.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon announced his bank will allow clients to purchase bitcoin, marking a significant reversal of his continued skepticism about cryptocurrencies. Plus, the U.S. Senate advances the GENIUS Act for stablecoin regulation and Circle explores a potential sale and IPO. CoinDesk’s Christine Lee hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”
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This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.
Scot Johnson joins us at Consensus 2025 to discuss how miners are adapting to Trump’s tariffs and forthcoming innovations in the bitcoin mining container landscape.
Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, Scot Johnson from Digital Shovel joins us from Toronto during Consensus 2025. Digital Shovel manufactures Bitcoin mining containers and electrical infrastructure in Canada. He discusses the impact of Trump's 10% tariffs on bitcoin mining infrastructure, Digital Shovel’s plans to open US assembly operations, the company’s upcoming gen 3 container design, and their new Blue Ax home miner.
# Notes:
- Digital Shovel makes vertically integrated mining containers
- 10% tariff from US to Canada affecting business
- Electrical infrastructure was majority of 2023 sales
- Blue Ax home miner launching at $99
- 7.2 TH/s pro version coming July 1st
- Newfoundland has 1.9¢/kWh Canadian power
Timestamps:
00:00 Start
02:14 What is Digital Shovel?
02:42 General compute infrastructure
03:52 Competing with bigger manufacturers
05:23 AI hardware
06:12 Made in North America
07:51 Adapting to tariffs
08:46 Modular vs permanent buildings
09:50 Example of AI & minings build
12:42 Who's buying?
14:36 Texas market
16:10 New Canadian government
17:28 Tariffs are taxes on business
19:38 Container design changes
21:12 Air vs liquid cooling
21:31 New chip cooling designs
23:33 BluAX
27:27 Canadian facts
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Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as Moody’s downgraded its U.S. credit rating.
Bitcoin spiked above $106K Sunday after Moody’s downgraded its U.S. credit rating. Plus, El Salvador’s bitcoin gains continue to climb. CoinDesk’s Christine Lee hosts “Chart of the Day.”
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This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.
The latest price moves and insights with Kevin O'Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful.
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Kevin O'Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, joined CoinDesk live at Consensus 2025 to discuss Canada's economic challenges under past leadership and his optimism for the future. Plus, the state of crypto in the country and a potential economic union with the U.S.
This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice. It is for entertainment and general information purposes.
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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie and Christine lee. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen.
Today, Janusz joins us to dive into the recent Coinbase customer data breach where overseas support agents were bribed to steal user information. We explore the fundamental vulnerabilities in KYC systems, the rising trend of physical attacks targeting crypto holders, and sophisticated phishing operations. Yanis offers practical alternatives to centralized exchanges and discusses how to maintain privacy while navigating regulatory requirements in the crypto space.
Notes:
- Coinbase hackers demanded $20M in Bitcoin ransom
- Less than 1% of Coinbase customers affected
- Physical crypto attacks increasing since 2022
- Support agents bribed to copy customer data
- P2P alternatives avoid additional KYC exposure
- Constitutional rights may extend to anonymous payments
Timestamps:
00:00 Start
01:15 Easy targets
03:09 Coinbase breach timeline
04:15 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Video
06:58 The pitfalls of KYC
15:29 Junseth scam call
17:29 Arch Network
18:31 Know the risks
22:31 Protecting yourself
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Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry including the journey that led Eric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald Trump, to crypto.
Eric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald Trump, shares the journey that led him to the crypto world and the American Bitcoin initiative. Plus, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy opens up about memecoins and the DOJ has charged 12 individuals in a $263 million crypto fraud and money laundering conspiracy. CoinDesk's Christine Lee presents "CoinDesk Daily."
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This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.
Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Recording live from Consensus in Toronto, Colin and Will break down American Bitcoin's aspirations to go public via merger with Gryphon Digital. Plus, IREN’s $100M tariff spat with U.S. officials, Bitdeer’s deployment of SEALMINERs in April., and CleanSpark's bitcoin-option strategy for its latest Bitmain purchase.
# Notes:
- Hash rate down to 867 exahashes/second
- 2.6% difficulty adjustment expected
- Hash price rebounded to $55/PH/day
- American Bitcoin merger to go public
- IREN facing $100M potential tariff cost
- CleanSpark ASIC miner bitcoin option
Timestamps:
00:00 Start
01:19 Difficulty Report by Luxor
03:39 Trump, American Bitcoin & Griffin Digital
09:22 Iren & tariffs
12:51 Bitdeer deploys Seal Miners
16:12 Cleanspark buying miners with BTC
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👉 @Digital_Shovel, All Things Crypto Mining!
Are you a Crypto miner looking to expand your operations leading into this next Bull Market? Digital Shovel is a leading manufacturer of modular mining pods, as well as PDUs & Switchgears. Industry leading prices for a complete datacenter, including Smart PDUs and switchgear.
The latest price moves and insights with CoinFund founder and CEO Jake Brukhman.
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CoinFund founder and CEO Jake Brukhman joins CoinDesk live at Consensus 2025 to discuss his insights on crypto innovation and capital markets. Plus, he delves into Worldcoin, emphasizing its biometric proof of personhood and rapid user growth.
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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen.
Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as President Donald Trump is reportedly on track to sign stablecoin and market structure legislation before Congress recesses.
White House official Bo Hines says President Donald Trump is on track to sign stablecoin and market structure legislation before Congress recesses in August despite a recent setback. Plus, Cantor Fitzgerald Chair Brandon Lutnick weigns in on Tether's reserves and Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson announced the "Glacier Drop" airdrop. CoinDesk's Christine Lee presents "CoinDesk Daily."
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This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.
The latest price moves and insights with GSR Chief Investment Officer Jon Loflin.
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GSR Chief Investment Officer Jon Loflin joins CoinDesk live at Consensus 2025 with insights into the current trends in crypto options. Plus, differences between options markets in digital assets and traditional finance.
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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie and Andy Baehr. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen.
