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Marketplace All-in-One - Can someone get Elon Musk’s attention?

Later today, we'll get sales, profits, losses, and hints of the road ahead from Tesla. But its boss, Elon Musk, has had a lot to juggle as of late: Tesla, government cost-cutting, X, SpaceX, xAI, and now maybe even a new political party. We'll discuss what all of these various priorities mean for Musk, Tesla, and Tesla's shareholders. And later on the program: Could prefab homes help alleviate the housing crisis?

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest Loads Up on ETH Treasury Bet Through Bitmine Shares | COINDESK DAILY

Host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as Cathie Wood's ARK Invest is making a bold bet on an ETH treasury play.

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest is making a bold bet on an ETH treasury play with a $116 million purchase of Bitmine Immersion Technologies shares. Plus, the continued rally in SOL and JPMorgan's plan for crypto-backed loans. CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”

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Midnight is a privacy-enhancing blockchain introducing vital, programmable privacy and selective disclosure capabilities.

It means DApps can allow users to control what information is revealed without putting sensitive data on-chain, allowing you to break free from the limitation of choosing between utility or privacy.

We deserve more when it comes to privacy. Experience the next generation of blockchain that is private and inclusive by design. 

Break free with Midnight, visit midnight.network/break-free

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Time To Say Goodbye - The ICE Fashion Show, Operator Cosplay and Masked Federal Agents with Patrick Hultgren

Hello!

Today, we talk about what the hell ICE is wearing out in the streets of American cities, “operator cosplay” which is the phenomenon of yahoos dressing up like they’re in special forces, and we talk a whole lot about ICE’s policy of wearing masks in public. We also continue our long search for the pod’s Joe House and bring on Kang’s college roommate, a veteran Green Beret who explains what ICE is wearing and why.



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Native America Calling - Wednesday, July 23, 2025 – Language revitalization: apps, games, and classroom lessons help keep Native languages vital

Education advocates are launching a multi-year program to develop a game and to teach the Denaakk’e language in schools. That and another language teaching apps come at a time when almost all federal funding for language revitalization is eliminated. We’ll also talk with a man about his personal journey learning the Cherokee language, an undertaking that inspired him to learn more about his tribal language’s history and importance in maintaining culture.

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Joel Isaak (Dena’ina Athabascan), director of language and culture for the Kenaitze Indian Tribe

Mariah Pitka (Louden Tribe), executive director for the Doyon Foundation

Dr. Benjamin Frey (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians), assistant professor of Cherokee language and culture at the University of North Carolina–Asheville

Jamie Jacobs (Tonawanda Seneca), managing curator for the Rock Foundation collections at the Rochester Museum and Science Center

 

Break 1 Music: Siyo, Siyo (song) Paula Nelson (artist) C.H.A.N.T. Cherokee Hope And New Traditions (album)

Break 2 Music: Steamboat Akalii Song (song) Jay Begaye (artist) Horses Are Our Journey World (album)

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - BITCOIN SEASON 2: Bitcoin Isn’t Changing And That’s A Bad Thing

James O'Beirne discusses Bitcoin development challenges, the CTV soft fork controversy, and why protocol upgrades have stalled. He explains the community response to his developer letter and Bitcoin's ossification risks.


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Bitcoin developer James O’Beirne joins us to talk about the current state of Bitcoin development, the controversial CTV (OP_CheckTemplateVerify) soft fork proposal, and why he organized a letter signed by 66+ prominent Bitcoin developers requesting Bitcoin Core focus on protocol upgrades. We dive deep into Bitcoin's development culture, the post-SegWit era challenges, and the growing concern about Bitcoin's ossification.


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**Notes:**

• 66 developers signed CTV support letter

• 96% of Bitcoin value uses non-taproot outputs

• 19% of global hashrate supports CTV proposal

• 5+ years of CTV development and testing

• 5 Bitcoin bounty offered for CTV bugs found

• 16.5 years since Bitcoin's initial release


Timestamps:

00:00 Start

01:55 Jame's work

08:33 History of BTC development

12:37 Culture & the block size war

16:34 Code change process

24:29 The CTV letter origin

33:53 Reception of the letter

38:33 Why is there resistance?

40:53 Alternative proposal

48:20 Upgrade Hooks

50:36 Future outlooks for changes

54:49 Reasons for optimism



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Marketplace All-in-One - An AI summit meets in Washington

At an artificial intelligence summit in Washington today, we'll learn more about the Trump administration's plans for guardrails to keep a potentially dangerous technology in line. Other topics likely to be addressed include the federal government's use of AI, energy-hungry data centers, loosened export controls on AI chips, and what the administration perceives as anti-conservative bias in tech. Also: what to make of Trump's trade deal with Japan, and what to expect from Tesla's Q2 results.