Podcast Episodes

A Crypto Czar in the White House?

A leak suggests that the Trump team is considering appointing a "crypto czar" to run White House crypto policy. Speculation is rampant about who migh…

1 year, 6 months ago

Bitcoin Bull Howard Lutnick for Commerce Secretary

NLW covers the latest in pro-crypto appointments. Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick isn't heading to Treasury, and will instead be Secretary of Co…

1 year, 6 months ago

The Latest Chapter in the Bakkt Saga Lies with DJT

Bakkt launched in 2018 and was supposed to be the great crypto institutional hope. After a few years of doing not much, it went public via SPAC in 20…

1 year, 6 months ago

Bitcoin is Manifest Destiny

Michael Saylor has previewed the perfect narrative for the push for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve -- Bitcoin as Manifest Destiny. Plus BTC options appe…

1 year, 6 months ago

Crypto Won the Election. Now What?

A reading and discussion inspired by

https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2024/11/13/the-real-winner-of-the-2024-elections-the-crypto-industry/

and

https:/…

1 year, 6 months ago

The Five Most Important Stories of Bitcoin's $90K Week

Recorded live with Scott Melker on Friday Nov 16, 2024.

For more of the back story of how Bitcoiner's helped meme the Department of Government Effici…

1 year, 6 months ago

FBI Raids Polymarket CEO -- Politically Motivated?

In the wake of a surprise raid on Polymarket's CEO, many in the crypto industry -- including Polymarket themselves -- believe that the action was pol…

1 year, 6 months ago

The Crypto Industry Lights up for DOGE (The New DOGE, That Is)

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are leading the new Department of Government Efficiency. Yes what started as a meme has matured into a wrecking ball he…

1 year, 6 months ago

BTC Hits $90,000 as Animal Spirits Return

Bitcoin surged over the weekend, smashing through a new all time high and just continuing on into the stratosphere. NLW covers the true return of ani…

1 year, 6 months ago

The Present and Future of Crypto-Based Prediction Markets

A reading and discussion inspired by

https://blockworks.co/news/crypto-opinion-markets-drive-collective-wisdom

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1 year, 7 months ago