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The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Sol Strategies CEO Leah Wald.

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Sol Strategies CEO Leah Wald joins CoinDesk to discuss the sentiment across the crypto industry as bitcoin reached the milestone $100,000 mark Wednesday night. Plus, insights into developments in the Solana ecosystem and potential SOL ETFs in the U.S. under the Trump administration.

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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. “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 Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the list of candidates who could chair the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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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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The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Fetch.ai founder and CEO Humayun Sheikh.

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Fetch.ai founder and CEO Humayun Sheikh joins CoinDesk to discuss the developing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in crypto trading and the concerns surrounding the evolving technology.

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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. “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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Jack Dorsey’s Block is making a new Bitcoin ASIC, including a custom shipment of chips to Core Scientific. We dig into the new unit on an exclusive show with the team!

Welcome back to the Mining Pod! On today’s show, we have an exclusive with Proto and Core Scientific, who recently announced a collaboration on a new ASIC chip design. Core Scientific–one of the largest Bitcoin miners in the world–will be buying 15 EH/s of chips to make custom units. Meanwhile, Proto will be working on selling more chips and a custom form factor of its own. 

Timestamps:

00:00 Start

03:20 Building hardware at Argo

03:48 Proto miner

05:36 Proto tools development

06:29 Intel chips

08:59 Why is Core Scientific interested in ASIC creation

13:34 Collaboration vs competition

16:06 Interacting with Bitcoin needs to be easier

17:59 Geopolitics

19:54 Having US built ASICs

22:33 Have ASICs gotten better?

25:01 Repairs

27:26 Upgrading rigs

30:09 Form factor changes

35:51 AI & mining

45:36 Is AI driving site design?

50:50 15 exahash or bust?

52:34 EPIC collaboration

56:50 Launch date?

57:28 Open market sales eventually?

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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Follow our hosts on Twitter: @wsfoxley, @cbspears, @AsILayHodling, @MatthewKimmell

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Thank you to our sponsor, CleanSpark, America’s Bitcoin miner!

"The Mining Pod" is produced by Sunnyside Honey Inc. with Senior Producer Damien Somerset.

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Rembrandt Flores joins the pod to talk about his journey from PR to crypto to now Flip.shop, where he's revolutionizing social commerce through authentic brand partnerships and consumer rewards.

Rembrandt Flores, Chief Brand and Amplification Officer at Flip.shop, brings his extensive background in communications and crypto to discuss the future of social commerce. Rembrandt shares how Flip.shop is revolutionizing online shopping by rewarding users for their engagement and authentic product reviews and discusses the challenges of brand building in crypto to the evolution of social commerce.

Links mentioned from the podcast: 

• Rembrandt’s Twitter
• Flip.shop Website

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"Gen C" features hosts Sam Ewen and Avery Akkineni. Executive produced by by Uyen Truong. Our theme music is "1882” by omgkirby x Channel Tres with editing by Doc Blust. Artwork by Nicole Marie Rincon.

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Miners are having a hard time getting units across U.S. borders, according to our investigation.

It’s a holiday week but a lot has happened in Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining! We’re going through our scoop on Bitmain’s issues with the U.S. CBP, how miners are dealing with Trump’s possible tariffs (and what they can mean for your business), why and how ERCOT is asking miners to register and lastly a check in on the hosting market with our friends over at Compass Mining! 

Check out Compass Mining for more information on the hosting market in Bitcoin: @compass_mining

Timestamps:

00:00 Start

02:40 Difficulty update

06:44 Customs confiscates Antminers

12:42 Trump tariffs

20:16 Compass: Hosting market

32:02 New Texas reporting rules

39:37 Cry corner: ETH heads are shook

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! 

👉Enjoying the show? Check out our newsletter at miningpod.blockspace.media!

👉 Check out Bitcoin Season 2 and The Gwart Show!

Follow our hosts on Twitter: @wsfoxley, @cbspears, @AsILayHodling, @MatthewKimmell

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Thank you to our sponsor, CleanSpark, America’s Bitcoin miner!

"The Mining Pod" is produced by Sunnyside Honey Inc. with Senior Producer Damien Somerset. 

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We’re rejoined by Jaime Leverton, former CEO at Hut 8, to discuss her exit and new role at mining broker Synteq!

Former Hut 8 CEO Jaime Leverton joins The Mining Pod! We go through her time at Hut 8 building an industry leading HODL, her transition out the door though the merger with US Bitcoin Corp, to her new ventures in fintech and DeFi. We lastly touch on her interests in Bitcoin stocks and equities with some advice for other CEOs in the mining space.

Timestamps:

00:00 Start

03:28 Jaime’s bio

05:37 HUT 8"s Bitcoin treasury

08:10 Jaime’s Bitcoin moment

08:53 HUT 8 & US Bitcoin merger

12:48 Exahash headlines

14:27 Merger & debt

16:35 Transitioning out of CEO role

18:37 Jaime’s the bag holder

21:57 Infrastructure

24:05 HPC & AI demand

27:57 HPC's future form factor

31:55 Chair of the board

32:58 Hashprice & predictions

33:59 What's looking good?

37:46 Thoughts on being a public company CEO

38:57 ULYS startup

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! 

👉Enjoying the show? Check out our newsletter at miningpod.blockspace.media!

👉 Check out Bitcoin Season 2 and The Gwart Show!

Follow our hosts on Twitter: @wsfoxley, @cbspears, @AsILayHodling, @MatthewKimmell

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Thank you to our sponsor, CleanSpark, America’s Bitcoin miner!

"The Mining Pod" is produced by Sunnyside Honey Inc. with Senior Producer Damien Somerset.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Transform Ventures CEO Michael Terpin.

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Transform Ventures CEO Michael Terpin joins CoinDesk to discuss bitcoin's recent price movement as the largest crypto by market cap struggles to push through the $100,000 threshold. Plus, his BTC price prediction and insights into the best time to enter the market.

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

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from XRP's gains in the past month to Morocco's plan for crypto.

XRP long-term holders made a weekly gain of $1.5B in profits, while Ripple Labs injects $25 million in the next U.S. election cycle. Plus, Tornado Cash wins a major legal victory and Morocco is preparing to legalize cryptocurrencies. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today.

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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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Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from HTX's WBTC redeem and the mudslinging between Polymarket and Kalshi.

HTX, the crypto exchange advised by Justin Sun, recently redeemed over 5100 wrapped bitcoins worth about $500 million, though HTX’s proof-of-reserves don’t include any WBTC at all. Plus, the mudslinging between Polymarket and Kalshi, and Pump.fun disabled its livestream feature amid disturbing shock videos. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today.

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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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