Podcast Episodes

The Top 5 Stories in Crypto This Week

Spoiler alert: the sanctioning of the SEC by a judge is right at the top. Recorded live Friday March 22, 2024 with Scott Melker.

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2 years, 2 months ago

After Record Weeks, BTC Spot ETFs See Net Outflows

NLW catches up on the stories that shaped the week.

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2 years, 2 months ago

What We Know About the Ethereum Foundation Investigation

Short answer: not much, but that hasn't stopped the crypto community from speculating that it could be a last-ditch effort from the SEC to cripple th…

2 years, 2 months ago

Blackrock Pushes the Tokenization Trend

A look at the real world asset tokenization trend and how Blackrock is pushing this narrative forward as well.

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2 years, 2 months ago

Judge Sanctions SEC for "Bad Faith" and "Abusive Conduct"

The crypto industry is feeling very vindicated in its assessment that the SEC has not been a good faith regulator.

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2 years, 2 months ago

BTC's 10% Weekend Dip: How Much Should We Worry?

Short: not very much. NLW talks about ETF flows, past cycle patterns, and why we should expect some resets along the way.

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2 years, 3 months ago

Why Crypto Narratives Are Finally Making Sense to TradFi

Bitcoin as digital gold. Ethereum as all that tokenization stuff. The rest of it as degeneracy and gambling. NLW explores how narratives are clicking…

2 years, 3 months ago

Judge Confirms: We Are All Satoshi. Except Craig Wright.

Rejoice! A lawsuit from COPA has led a UK judge to declare that Craig Wright is not, and never has been, Satoshi Nakamoto.

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2 years, 3 months ago

ETH Dencun Upgrade Transforms Blockchain Fee Competition

Ethereum's latest update has significantly decreased the cost of L2s -- bringing them all the way down to Solana levels. NLW explores the implication…

2 years, 3 months ago

Binance Executives Still Being Held Hostage in Nigeria

At this point, it's hard to call the situation anything other than a hostage situation, and the US government doesn't seem particularly fussed about …

2 years, 3 months ago