
106 - Record Breaking Binance Fine, SEC Crackdowns, and a Crypto Loan Product Review: This Week on Crypto Curious
Crypto Curious
11/29/23
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Welcome to the "Crypto Curious" podcast, brought to you by the Bamboo App. This week, we delve into some of the most popular stories in the cryptocurrency world. We begin with the startling news of Binance USA facing a record-breaking $4.3 billion fine, the largest in US Treasury history, following the stepping down of its CEO, Changpeng Zhao. We then shift our focus to Kraken, which is under the SEC's scrutiny, accused of operating as an unregistered broker and commingling funds.
In addition to these regulatory dramas, we take a closer look at the anticipation surrounding the Bitcoin spot ETF outlook. With institutional investors pouring over 1.5 billion dollars into crypto funds this year, the stakes are high. We discuss the meetings between major players like Grayscale and Black Rock with the SEC and ponder the future of these investments. Furthermore, we review an Australian crypto lending product by BlockEarner, offering insights into its ease of use and its potential to navigate the current market cycle without selling crypto.
Join us, Tracey, Blake, and Craig, as we dissect these fascinating developments in the world of cryptocurrency.
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105: The Michael Saylor Interview: Bitcoin - There Is No Second Best!!
November 22, 2023
•53m
Tracey was lucky enough to interview Michael Saylor recently at Australia’s Crypto Con. One of Asia’s biggest crypto events that saw over 10,000 people visit Melbourne’s CBD for a jam packed weekend.
Michael’s keynote address was the highlight of the event and the 1500 person auditorium was quickly packed out leaving hundreds of people disappointed they didn’t arrive earlier. Fear not, we have the recording here for you ready to go!
In this captivating session, Michael dive’s deep into the heart of the crypto universe, giving his insights on Bitcoin's status as the best property in the world and how it has transformed MicroStrategy's approach to investment.
Discover his thoughts on the future of Bitcoin, including the potential impact of advancements like Ordinals and Bitcoin Smart Contracts. Michael also shares his perspective on macroeconomic conditions and their influence on the crypto ecosystem.
But that's not all – we explore Michael's views on the highly anticipated Bitcoin ETF, the challenges of educating the public about cryptocurrency, MicroStrategy's role in Bitcoin mining for network security, and much more.
This is a must listen for anyone interested in Bitcoin and the ecosystem it lives in.
Big thank you to the Aus Crypto and Michael Saylor’s team for allowing use of this keynote.
Get early access to tickets for Aus Crypto Con 2024 here.
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This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives.
Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.
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107 - Market Recap 2023: Yearly Crypto Review & Breaking News
December 6, 2023
•34m
This week, Tracey and Blake have a special co-host, Egor Sidelska from Magnet Capital. The crew delves into the major developments and trends in the crypto universe, offering a comprehensive overview of market movements and insights.
This episode promises an engaging discussion with Egor, a true pioneer in the crypto space. They explore the key events of 2022, the ongoing recovery in 2023, and what lies ahead for 2024 in this ever-evolving landscape. Don't miss our exclusive interview with Egor, where we discuss the crypto market cycles, human behaviour in investing, and the future prospects of this exciting industry.
Plus, stay tuned for our news roundup, featuring the latest from Grayscale, MicroStrategy, Talos, FTX, and the ongoing developments in the ETF space. Join us for an enlightening journey into the heart of the cryptocurrency world. Welcome to Crypto Curious – your essential guide to staying ahead in the crypto market!
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In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.
*****
Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.
This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives.
Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.
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