Old Dog New Tricks- A Crypto Podcast

Old Dog New Tricks
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Old Dog New Tricks- A Crypto Podcast

Welcome to Old Dog New Tricks. Everyone has heard this saying before, but we will put that theory to the test. My name is Austin, and I have been deep down the rabbit hole of cryptocurrency to help others learn and understand crypto at a basic level. My Co-Host John is the old dog, and I believe I can teach him a trick or two about cryptocurrencies. Follow our educational journey as we start at the very beginning of investing.

  1. JUL 31

    Episode 21- Government Regulation of Cryptocurrency: Friend or Foe?

    Government Regulation of Cryptocurrency: Friend or Foe? In this episode of 'Old Dog, New Tricks,' hosts Austin and John discuss the evolving role of government in the regulation and adoption of cryptocurrencies. They focus on recent developments such as the approval of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs and the Republican Party's growing interest in crypto. The conversation explores the potential benefits and drawbacks of government involvement, using El Salvador's adoption of Bitcoin as a case study. They debate whether government regulation can enhance legitimacy and investor confidence or stifle innovation and privacy. The episode also touches on the concept of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and their implications. The hosts conclude by considering the political influence on crypto regulation and the importance of advocating for beneficial policies. 00:00 Introduction: Government Regulation of Cryptocurrency: Friend or Foe? 00:05 Government's Role in Crypto Regulation 00:54 El Salvador's Bitcoin Experiment 06:01 Pros and Cons of Government Regulation 10:30 Crypto Lobbying and Political Influence 12:46 Presidential Candidates on Bitcoin 13:44 Central Bank Digital Currencies vs. Private Cryptos 18:01 The Future of Crypto and Government Interaction 28:21 Conclusion: Friend or Foe?

    29 min

  2. MAR 5

    Episode 20: Crypto and AI

    In this conversation, the John and Austin explore the significance of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency. They discuss the impact of AI on crypto trading, the benefits of applying AI to the crypto industry, and the potential of AI in predicting the success of digital artwork. The hosts also discuss the potential role of AI in upholding compliance with regulations within the crypto market and how big players could affect the digital currency world's power dynamics. They further delve into the potential manipulation of AI systems, what this means for objectivity, and crypto's role in verifying truthfulness. The concept of decentralized AI models and speculations on the future of a robotics labor force are also discussed. 00:00 Introduction to AI and Cryptocurrency 02:25 AI and Cryptocurrency: A User-Friendly Approach 03:58 AI's Role in Cryptocurrency Research and Fraud Detection 05:10 Cryptocurrency's Influence on AI Development 07:11 AI and Cryptocurrency Trading 16:09 AI in Art and NFTs 20:44 AI's Role in Law and Compliance 22:45 AI and Antitrust Law in the Digital Currency Space 24:01 Future Predictions for AI and Cryptocurrency 30:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    31 min

  3. FEB 15

    Episode 19: Understanding Crypto Investment through ETFs

    Understanding Crypto Investment through ETFs: A Dialogue between an Old Dog and a New Dog In this script, the co-hosts discuss the recent trend of cryptocurrency investments and how Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana are gaining significance in terms of access and ease of access through ETFs in the traditional market. They also discuss the implications of ETF approvals for investors. The dialogue is centered around the understanding of the traditional stock market, cryptos' inherent value, management of ETFs, fee structures, and possible risks. They also touch upon how the addition of more tokens affects the valuation of digital currencies, the possible advantages that crypto traders may have in the future, and the significance of blockchain and AI in driving these shifts in the market .00:00 Introduction to Old Dog, New Tricks 00:04 Understanding the Big Three: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana 00:22 Discussion on ETF Approvals and Their Impact 00:49 Insights on Digital Currencies and Spot Pricing 02:07 Exploring the Risks and Management of ETFs 02:27 The Role of Companies like PayPal and Venmo in Digital Currencies 02:54 Understanding the Complexity of Digital Currencies 03:35 The Impact of ETF Approvals on Companies 04:43 The Future of Digital Currencies and ETFs 10:12 The Role of Management Fees in ETFs 17:24 Understanding the Concept of Airdrops 22:23 The Intersection of AI and Crypto 23:21 Conclusion and What to Expect Next Let us know what you think. Questions? Comments?  Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/Crypto_Crier https://twitter.com/non_refungible DISCLAIMER: All of the information discussed in our podcast is for entertainment purposes only. As with any financial endeavor, do your own research.

    24 min

  4. 12/18/2023

    Episode 18: What is an Airdrop?

    Join Austin and John in another episode of 'Old Dog, New Tricks' where they delve into the concept of 'Airdrops' in the cryptocurrency world and how it can prove valuable to investors. Airdrops allow users to offer their time instead of money to startups in the crypto industry, pertinently rewarding active users and prompting major shifts in the market. The conversation centers on the evaluation criteria for airdrops, the need for strict selling rules, and exploring particular platforms such as Solana, Injective, Arbitrum, and ZK Rollups. The hosts also touch upon the concept of risk-reward, underscoring the benefits of the approach in this context. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:04 Understanding Airdrops in Crypto 00:32 Holiday Season and Airdrops 00:50 Explaining the Concept of Airdrops  08:03 The Impact of Airdrops on Crypto Ecosystems 11:02 The Importance of Research in Airdrops 16:55 The Importance of Selling Rules in Airdrops20:52  The Opportunity Cost of Airdrops 24:25 Proactively Evaluating Airdrops 25:41 The Future of Airdrops 25:57 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Let us know what you think. Questions? Comments?  Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/Crypto_Crier DISCLAIMER: All of the information discussed in our podcast is for entertainment purposes only. As with any financial endeavor, do your own research.

    28 min

  5. 11/15/2023

    Episode 17: The Psychology Behind Trading

    Old Dog, New Tricks: The Psychology Behind Trading In this engaging discussion, co-hosts Austin and John delve into the psychology behind trading, particularly focusing on cryptocurrency trading. They examine vital concepts such as confidence and conviction in trades, the scourge of trend chasing, and the effect of information overload in decision making. Drawing parallels with traditional financial markets, the duo offer insights on token dynamics, market volatility and the value of having consistent trading rules. The conversation also touched on the potential of emerging blockchain networks and the impact of the looming Bitcoin ETF launch. This is a must-watch for anyone keen to understand the emotional dynamics of trading and investment. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:05 The Psychology Behind Trading 01:25 The Concept of Overconfidence in Trading 03:53 The Impact of Information Quality and Timing 14:24 The Role of Regret in Trading Decisions 30:19 The Dangers of Trend Chasing 33:01 The Importance of Conviction in Trading 33:40 The Impact of Network Growth on Value 38:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    40 min
  6. Episode 16: Bitcoin and Hyperinflation

    11/06/2023

    Episode 16: Bitcoin and Hyperinflation

    In this exciting episode of "Old Dog New Tricks," we dive headfirst into the fiery debate on Bitcoin amidst global hyperinflation. As the best performing asset of the year, Bitcoin is turning heads, but is it the financial refuge we've been looking for? Join us as we unpack this complex topic with our hosts taking differing views. On one side, we have our 'young dog', Austin, making a bullish case for Bitcoin as a flight to quality, asserting its role as a digital fortress against economic turmoil. Meanwhile, our 'old dog', John, agrees with the potential but plays the devil's advocate, arguing that Bitcoin's true ascendancy hinges on a more stable macroeconomic landscape. Buckle up for a riveting discussion that pits optimism against cautious pragmatism, all in the shadow of the volatile dance between cryptocurrency and hyperinflation. Will you pick a side or find a new perspective? Tune in to find out! Let us know what you think. Questions? Comments?  Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/Crypto_Crier DISCLAIMER: All of the information discussed in our podcast is for entertainment purposes only. As with any financial endeavor, do your own research.

    50 min

  7. 09/13/2023

    Episode 15: Unpacking ETFs in the Crypto Age

    This enlightening episode of "Old Dog, New Tricks" bridges the gap between traditional trading and the modern world of cryptocurrencies. With John, a seasoned trader who's navigated the markets for a staggering 50 years, and Austin, a young maverick with a laser focus on crypto, we dive deep into the enigmatic world of Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). How do they function, and what makes them tick in the dynamic world of finance? More importantly, how are they shaping the realm of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies? Whether you're a financial novice, a crypto enthusiast, or somewhere in between, this episode offers insights and perspectives that challenge the status quo. Can the old ways of trading inform the future of crypto? Can the revolutionary blockchain technology offer insights to traditional traders? Join us as we unpack these questions and more, delving into the intersections of conventional market wisdom and the digital currency frontier. Don't miss this thrilling journey from the trading floors of yesteryears to the decentralized digital platforms of today! Let us know what you think. Questions? Comments?  Follow me on Twitter! https://twitter.com/Crypto_Crier DISCLAIMER: All of the information discussed in our podcast is for entertainment purposes only. As with any financial endeavor, do your own research.

    37 min

  8. 06/13/2023

    Episode 14: We are still waiting for LLC approval

    New episode of Old Dog New Tricks! John has been busy, but we finally made another episode. We talked about creating an LLC for crypto and how many hoops you must jump through for verification since FTX went down. We cover all the benefits of LLCs and why you should have one. Tune in to learn more about banking, crypto, and how to stay ahead of the curve as an old dog! Let us know what you think. Questions? Comments? Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/Crypto_Crier DISCLAIMER: All of the information discussed in our podcast is for entertainment purposes only. As with any financial endeavor, do your own research.

    29 min
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Welcome to Old Dog New Tricks. Everyone has heard this saying before, but we will put that theory to the test. My name is Austin, and I have been deep down the rabbit hole of cryptocurrency to help others learn and understand crypto at a basic level. My Co-Host John is the old dog, and I believe I can teach him a trick or two about cryptocurrencies. Follow our educational journey as we start at the very beginning of investing.

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