CoinDesk Podcast Network - COINDESK DAILY: Bitcoin Hits New Record High As More Companies Buy BTC

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as bitcoin reaches another record high.

Bitcoin set another fresh record above $107,000 Monday morning in New York. This comes as crypto companies such as Riot Platforms and MicroStrategy purchased billions worth of the asset in past weeks. "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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CoinDesk Podcast Network - COINDESK MARKETS WEEK IN REVIEW

CoinDesk Indices presents notable data insights from the week, followed by additional analysis from Jason Leibowitz, Managing Director and Head of Private Wealth at Hashnote Labs.

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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 Jason Leibowitz, Managing Director and Head of Private Wealth at Hashnote Labs.

For more on CoinDesk Indices, visit: coindeskmarkets.com.

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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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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | What the Fed’s ‘Policy Mistake’ Means for Crypto Markets

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Amberdata Director of Derivatives Greg Magadini.

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Amberdata Director of Derivatives Greg Magadini joins CoinDesk with his outlook on bitcoin, ether and solana's performance in 2025. Plus, insights into the Federal Reserve's rate cut decisions and the skepticism around XRP's recent surge.

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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.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE MINING POD: Hut 8, Crusoe’s $600M, DCG’s Fortitude, Riot’s HODL and Coinbase’s PNUT

Hyperscalers are coming to Bitcoin mining. Actually, it's the other way around!


Welcome back to The Mining Pod! In today’s show were ripping on Hut 8’s $12 billion build out in Louisiana for a full hyperscaler facility. Yes, that’s nearly 6x the marketcap of Hut 8 currently! We also go into Crusoe’s $600M raise from Founders Fund, our scoop on DCG spinning out Foundry’s self-mining assets, Riot joining the HODL gang with Microstrategy and MARA and some final thoughts on Coinbase listing random tokens for ‘just the funsies.’ Oh, also Texas is going to do a Bitcoin Reserve!


Timestamps:

00:00 Start

01:54 Difficulty update

04:29 Hut 8 plans 1,000 MW in Louisiana

10:19 Crusoe Closes $600M Raise

13:35 DCG creates new company

18:56 Riot Offering of 0.75% Convertible Senior Notes

27:52 Coinbase lists Peanut the Squirrel (PNUT) memcoin

33:20 Texas Bitcoin Reserve



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: BlackRock Recommends 2% BTC Allocation

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as BlackRock recommends 1% to 2% of portfolio allocation towards bitcoin.

Asset management giant BlackRock, with over $10 trillion AUM, recommends investors allocate 1% to 2% of their portfolio towards bitcoin. Plus, wallets connected to President-elect Donald Trump's World Liberty Financial project purchased millions of dollars worth of altcoins, and Vancouver wants to become a "bitcoin-friendly city." "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today.

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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 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 - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Will BTC, ETH and SOL Hit New All Time Highs in 2025?

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie.

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More all-time highs for bitcoin, solana and ether? Continuing inflows for ETFs? Here are Bitwise's top ten predictions for crypto in 2025, presented by CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie.

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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.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - COINDESK DAILY: Microsoft, Russia Consider Proposals to Buy Bitcoin

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from Microsoft's bitcoin proposal to Russia considering a BTC reserve.

Microsoft shareholders voted against a proposal that would have directed the company board to consider adding bitcoin to the firm's treasury holdings. Plus, Russia's plan for a strategic bitcoin reserve and crypto developments in Latin America. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today.

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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 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 - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Why Wall Street is Missing The Cultural Wave

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Asymmetric founder, CEO and CIO Joe McCann.

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Asymmetric founder, CEO and CIO Joe McCann joins CoinDesk to discuss recent market activities in BTC and other altcoins. Plus, the significance of culture trends in the crypto community and how they could lead to monetary gains.

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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.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - COINDESK DAILY: CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2024

"CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the top ten of the 2024 Most Influential List.

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

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

CoinDesk Podcast Network - COINDESK SPOTLIGHT: Crypto Will ‘Never Go Back’: Jeremy Allaire

Insights into the past, present and future of the crypto industry with Circle co-founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire.

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Circle co-founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire joins CoinDesk Spotlight to discuss his vision for crypto in 2025 under the Trump administration. Plus, the state of stablecoin development and regulation around the world.

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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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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 episode was hosted by Tom Farley. “CoinDesk Spotlight” is produced by Sam Ewen, Jennifer Sanasie, and Victor Chen.

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