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  1. Mark Cuban Says Bitcoin Failed as a Hedge | CoinDesk Daily

    4 HR AGO

    Mark Cuban Says Bitcoin Failed as a Hedge | CoinDesk Daily

    Mark Cuban sold most of his bitcoin. Billionaire Mark Cuban sold most of his bitcoin after the asset failed to hold up during the Iran conflict. The longtime crypto advocate had argued for years that bitcoin was "a better version of gold than gold" — but during this latest geopolitical shock, gold rallied and bitcoin dropped. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily." - This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen.

    1 min
  2. Emmer Pushes Back on CFTC Funding: 'Give Regulators Less Authority'

    7 HR AGO

    Emmer Pushes Back on CFTC Funding: 'Give Regulators Less Authority'

    On this episode of CoinDesk's The Policy Protocol, hosts Rebecca Rettig and Renato Mariotti open with the rising uncertainty around CLARITY's path through the Senate before sitting down with House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN), who argues the bill is the sixth iteration of crypto market structure legislation, defends the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA) against law-enforcement concerns, and frames the U.S. push to become the "crypto capital of the world" as a fundamentally bipartisan, 21st-century-finance issue. Plus, Rebecca and Renato debrief on the new White House executive order on integrating digital assets into traditional financial systems, the limits of building business strategy on non-durable guidance, and name Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) as their Person of the Week for her bipartisan work getting CLARITY out of Senate Banking 15-9. - 00:00 "Crypto Is Not a Partisan Issue" 00:18 Welcome to The Policy Protocol 01:13 Hot Topic: Is Crypto Better Off Than Under Biden? 03:35 Crypto's TradFi Era 04:32 House Majority Whip Tom Emmer Joins 06:54 Beyond CLARITY: Genius Act, BRCA, and Crypto Tax 09:28 BRCA vs. Law Enforcement: The "Red Herring" 11:30 What If CLARITY Doesn't Pass This Congress? 13:54 Off-Committee Senators and CFTC Authority 18:38 Why Executive Orders Aren't Enough 21:17 Watching for the SEC's Innovation Exemption 22:29 Person of the Week: Sen. Angela Alsobrooks

    26 min
  3. CZ on America’s Crypto Comeback, the Rise of AI Agents, and BNB

    23 HR AGO

    CZ on America’s Crypto Comeback, the Rise of AI Agents, and BNB

    CZ Returns to the U.S. Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, joined Consensus Chairman Michael Lau on the Consensus Miami mainstage to discuss his return to the U.S., the future of BNB Chain and why blockchain is critical to the rise of AI agents. The conversation covered crypto regulation, institutional adoption, agentic payments and how AI could transform commerce and investing. CZ also reflects on life after Binance and his focus on mentoring founders, advising governments and supporting blockchain infrastructure for the AI era. - 0:00 CZ's Surprise In-Person Appearance at Consensus 2026 in Miami 1:00 Why CZ Is Re-Engaging With the US 4:00 Bringing Liquidity Back to America 5:30 The Case for BNB Chain 7:35 Rapid Fire: RWAs, Institutions, Conferences 8:45 Crypto as the Native Currency of AI Agents 11:30 Agentic Payments and AI-Powered Trading 14:30 Making BNB Chain AI-Ready 15:45 Life After Binance: Who Is CZ Today? 18:00 Mentoring Founders, Advising Governments

    22 min
  4. Why Michaël van de Poppe Sees $100 for HYPE | Markets Outlook

    1 DAY AGO

    Why Michaël van de Poppe Sees $100 for HYPE | Markets Outlook

    Unpacking Hyperliquid's ATH with Michaël van de Poppe. In today's Markets Outlook, Michaël van de Poppe, Founder and CIO of MN Capital and MN Fund, joins CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie to share why Hyperliquid is hitting new all-time highs. He makes the case for NEAR and Bittensor as undervalued AI crypto plays compared to overhyped tech IPOs, and explains why he's steering clear of privacy coins like Zcash. Plus, his key macro signals to watch over the next four to six weeks. - Timecodes: 00:00 - What Michaël Is Watching in the Markets? 01:47 - Why European Traders Are Flocking to Hyperliquid 02:59 - HYPE Price Target & HYPE vs. Solana 05:09 - Responding to CME, ICE Regulatory Scrutiny of HYPE 07:27 - Are Altcoins Dead? 08:59 - The Case for NEAR Over AI IPOs 10:43 - Why Bittensor Could Reach $1,000-$2,000 12:48 - Privacy and Zcash 16:33 - Macro Outlook: Yields, the Fed, and What's Next - This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie.

    18 min
  5. SpaceX's $2 Trillion IPO Reveals Huge Bitcoin Bet | CoinDesk Daily

    1 DAY AGO

    SpaceX's $2 Trillion IPO Reveals Huge Bitcoin Bet | CoinDesk Daily

    Could the SpaceX IPO make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire? SpaceX filed its S-1 with the SEC, revealing 18,712 bitcoin on its balance sheet and a target valuation of up to $2 trillion. If it hits the upper end, the listing would surpass Saudi Aramco as the largest IPO in history and push Elon Musk toward becoming the world's first trillionaire. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily." - This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen.

    1 min

  6. 1 DAY AGO

    Blockspace: Prime Bankruptcy Trust Sues Strike Parent Co for $150M, NAKA’s Reverse Stock Split, SEC Tokenized Stock Framework

    Prime’s bankruptcy trust is suing Strike’s parent company for ~$150 million in clawbacks, and Nakamoto (NAKA) moves forward with its reverse stock split. Welcome back to The Blockspace Podcast! Today, we cover the latest in the Prime Trust bankruptcy saga, as the bankruptcy trust from Prime is suing Zap Solutions (Strike’s parent company) for nearly $150M in clawbacks. We also welcome Kush Bavaria of Ornn to discuss the company’s forthcoming AI compute futures in a partnership with the Intercontinental Exchange, and Alexander Leishman of River Financial joins to talk about the Prime Trust suit and proof of reserves. For our final guest, Clenn Cameron of On Ramp joins to discuss the company’s $12.5M series A. And to round out the news, we break down Nakamoto's reverse stock split to avoid Nasdaq delisting, and the SEC's upcoming framework for tokenized equities. Check out our latest report, “What’s a Megawatt Worth?” where we quantify the trillion dollar opportunity for bitcoin miners venturing into the AI sector. Download here: https://megawattreport.com/ Subscribe to our newsletter to receive updates for all of our shows and content: https://newsletter.blockspacemedia.com 👉CleanSpark (Nasdaq: CLSK), a market-leading data center developer with a proven track record of success. 👉Luxor, Blockspace's preferred mining pool. Start hashing today with Luxor! 👉Lygos Finance, Borrow against your Bitcoin, without compromising on custody.

    1hr 23min
  7. Jane Street Accused of Dumping $192M UST Before Terra Crash | CoinDesk Daily

    2 DAYS AGO

    Jane Street Accused of Dumping $192M UST Before Terra Crash | CoinDesk Daily

    Did Jane Street front-run the Terra collapse? Newly unsealed court filings allege Jane Street used a private Telegram backchannel with Terraform Labs insiders to dump $192 million of UST before the stablecoin's 2022 collapse. The firm then allegedly made $134 million shorting Terra. Jane Street denies the claims. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily." - This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen.

    1 min
  8. Morgan Stanley's ETF Boom, Grayscale's Staking Push, and BitGo's IPO: Wall Street's Crypto Race Is On

    2 DAYS AGO

    Morgan Stanley's ETF Boom, Grayscale's Staking Push, and BitGo's IPO: Wall Street's Crypto Race Is On

    This bonus episode of Public Keys was recorded live at Consensus. Host Jennifer Sanasie sits down with three guests at the center of crypto in the public markets. Grayscale's Krista Lynch breaks down how crypto ETFs have evolved from simple bitcoin access into index products, in-kind creation for crypto whales, and early staking. Morgan Stanley's Amy Oldenburg explains how MSBT became the firm's most successful ETF launch ever — $230 million in three and a half weeks at 14 bps — while the firm simultaneously rolls out spot crypto trading across its $7 trillion wealth platform. And BitGo CEO Mike Belshe joins four months into his IPO to discuss the firm's OCC charter and why the Clarity Act matters more as a legislative stamp of approval than anything it changes on day one. - Timecodes: 00:00 Welcome to Public Keys: A Bonus Episode from Consensus 00:55 Grayscale's Krista Lynch Joins Public Keys 01:30 Eight Single-Token ETFs and the Rise of Crypto Indexing 02:20 In-Kind ETF Creation Brings Crypto Whales to Wall Street 04:00 Why Crypto Whales Want ETF Exposure 06:00 Advisor Education and the State of Crypto Onboarding 07:00 Staking Comes to the ETF Wrapper 08:30 Morgan Stanley's Amy Oldenburg Joins Public Keys 09:00 The 50 bps Spot Crypto Trading Fee 10:00 Top-of-House Alignment at Morgan Stanley 11:00 What Was Happening Behind the Scenes in 2024 12:30 MSBT: $230M and Morgan Stanley's Most Successful ETF Launch Ever 14:00 Over-Hyped or Underrated: $1B in MSBT by Year-End 16:00 BitGo CEO Mike Belshe Joins Public Keys 17:00 Four Months Into Life as a Public Company 17:30 The Institutionalization of Crypto Infrastructure 18:30 Why the Genius and Clarity Acts Matter 20:30 Coinbase Still Charges Retail 130 bps 22:30 BitGo's OCC Charter and the Future of Reserve Banking 23:30 What the Clarity Act Actually Changes 24:30 TradFi Is Waiting for the Legislative Stamp of Approval - This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie.

    26 min
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