CoinDesk Indices presents notable data insights from the week, followed by additional analysis from Connor Farley, CEO and Co-Founder of Truvius
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The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. Subsets of the CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) are investable CoinDesk Crypto Sectors and the CoinDesk 20 Index, designed to measure the performance of top digital assets. Today’s takeaways are provided by Tracy Stephens, senior index manager at CoinDesk Indices with additional analysis from Connor Farley, CEO and Co-Founder of Truvius
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Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from El Salvador's bitcoin retreat to MicroStrategy's BTC bag.
El Salvador is reportedly in talks to scale back its use of bitcoin as legal tender and a reserve asset to secure a $1.3 billion dollar loan from the IMF. Plus, Bhutan sent over 400 BTC to crypto trading firm QCP Capital and MicroStrategy purchases another 21,550 BTC worth over $2 billion dollars. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today.
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With XION, developers can build, launch, and scale products that are ready for the masses—no technical barriers for users, thanks to groundbreaking Chain Abstraction. All it takes to join the crypto revolution? An email.
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This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.
Bitcoin broke past $100,000, but that doesn’t mean Bitcoin mining was all smooth sailing. We dug into this week’s stories, including layoffs and basement Bitcoin mining.
Welcome back to the Mining Pod! We jump into Foundry's 27% workforce reduction, Marathon's wind farm acquisition, and Mawson's bankruptcy troubles. Plus, analysis of mining industry financing trends and a humorous take on illegal university mining operations in Poland. Also, happy $100,000 Bitcoin!
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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!
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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Imagine a blockchain built for you. No wallets, no keys, no hassle—just innovation. Welcome to XION, the first walletless layer-one blockchain purpose-built for consumer adoption.
With XION, developers can build, launch, and scale products that are ready for the masses—no technical barriers for users, thanks to groundbreaking Chain Abstraction. All it takes to join the crypto revolution? An email.
Say goodbye to complexity and hello to possibility. Ready to take the leap? Explore XION today at xion.burnt.com
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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.
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.
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!
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.
"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.
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!
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!
