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A 17th century principle is finding use in 21st century tech. We’ll talk about blockchain insurance.

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Another U.S. state will start to recognize blockchain data. Rock and roll!

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CoinDesk’s Christine Kim joins host Stan Higgins to discuss a proposed bitcoin ETF from investment management firm VanEck that’s put all eyes on the SEC. Again.

Recorded August 7, 2018 in New York, NY.

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All the news to know for Tuesday, August 7th, 2018!

Today, we're talking new sanctions against Iran, the largest fire in California history and Facebook's pitch to big banks.

Plus: MoviePass changes and Beyoncé gets personal.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes.

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

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Digital Asset is ready to spread wings and fly — the startup’s CEO Blythe Masters tells CoinDesk about the project’s new ambitions.

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Economist and investor Tuur Demeester doesn’t expect bitcoin to soar in 2018.

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CoinDesk’s Annaliese Milano joins host Pete Rizzo to discuss smartdrops, a potentially better method to distribute tokens that’s gaining steam.

Recorded August 6, 2018 in New York, NY.

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All the news to know for Monday, August 6th, 2018!

Today, we're talking the NRA, a race to space and an assassination attempt. Plus: facebook dating, Demi Lovato and a new game show.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes.

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

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The New York Stock Exchange’s parent company plans to launch a digital assets platform and a bitcoin futures product.

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Setting sun? It turns out that US dollars are dominating the bitcoin trading, not Japanese yen.

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A group of Mt Gox’s creditors are ready to claim for bitcoin and bitcoin cash repayments.

Recorded August 3, 2018 in New Paltz, NY.

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All the news to know for Friday, August 3rd, 2018!

Today, we're talking about new rules for clean car emissions, Apple hits $1 trillion in market value and a 'Game of Thrones' star launches her own app.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes.

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

 

 

A company previously only known for a crazy party with palm readings and something called “moon oil mining” has finally been formally revealed… and they’re trying to rebuild the internet. We'll look at Handshake.

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Should have stayed with the iced tea! The company formerly known as Long Island Iced Tea – now Long Blockchain – has been subpoenaed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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A new bitcoin mining calculator aims to tell the ‘truth' about profitability. We’ll look at the new product from RandomCrypto.

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CoinDesk’s Peter Ryan joins host Bailey Reutzel to discuss key performance indicators of BCH vs. BTC.

Recorded August 2, 2018 in New Paltz, NY.

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Zimbabwe - presidential election results expected tonight; in Ghana, five banks are merged into one; and two strong Congolese opposition presidential hopefuls warming up for the presidential election in December.

All the news to know for Thursday, August 2nd, 2018! 

Today, we're talking about everything from short-term, cheaper health care plans coming to the market to new features meant to warn you if you've spent too much time on Facebook and Instagram.

Those stories and many more - in less than 10 minutes.

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

 Then, hang out after the news for the bonus Three Question Thursday interview. This week we're talking about 3-D printed guns and getting two different perspectives on the issue from Cassandra Crifasi and Rick Vasquez.

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A newly released transcript shines a light on a heated debate over crypto happening inside the SEC.

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Bitcoin cash celebrated its first birthday yesterday. Long the subject of criticism, BCH is said to have seen an influx of new projects, including social media and tipping methods, taking advantage of its blockchain.

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CoinDesk’s Stan Higgins joins host Marc Hochstein to discuss SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce – aka Crypto Mom – and her dissent from a recent decision rejecting a bitcoin-tied exchange-traded fund backed by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss.

Recorded August 1, 2018 in New York, NY.

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