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Crypto Curious - 122 - Bitcoin Halving, SEC Targets Uniswap, and Solana's Network Woes
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122 - Bitcoin Halving, SEC Targets Uniswap, and Solana's Network Woes

Crypto Curious

04/17/24

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In this week's episode of the Crypto Curious podcast, Tracey and Craig dive into the current state of the crypto markets ahead of the Bitcoin halving, with BTC and ETH experiencing significant drops amid escalating geopolitical tensions. The SEC has set its sights on Uniswap, sending a Wells notice and sparking discussions on regulatory oversight in the decentralized exchange space. Plus, the team discusses the recent challenges faced by the Solana network and shares updates on the latest crypto news bites, including Hong Kong's ETF approvals, new MetaMask features, and partnerships with major brands like Adidas. Tune in for a comprehensive look at the week's top crypto stories and stay informed with Crypto Curious!


TIMESTAMPS:

1:43 'In the red' - market round-up

5:06 Uni Swap - the OG's of the Dex space eyeballed by the SEC

8:54 Is Solana still sucking?

13:11 Short sharp news bites


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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.


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Previous Episode

Dive into the heart of cryptocurrency's latest twists and turns with this week's episode of the Crypto Curious podcast! Join Trace and Blake as they unravel the complexities behind Solana's congestion chaos, leading to unprecedented trader turmoil, and shine a light on Blast blockchain's innovative Layer 2 solution that's capturing the crypto community's imagination. Plus, find out if Grayscale's recent move marks the end of their ETF saga. Whether you're cheering from the sidelines or deeply entwined in the crypto fabric, this episode is packed with insights, updates, and discussions that promise to enlighten and entertain. From major shakeups to promising breakthroughs, we're dissecting the top stories that are shaping the crypto landscape.


Tune in to stay ahead in the fast-evolving world of cryptocurrency – where learning and laughter go hand in hand.


TIMESTAMPS:

2:08 Solana and its congestion issues

6:08 The groundbreaking token: Blast

10:27 Genesis completed a $2.1 billion ETF sale

14:00 Short sharp news bites


*****


If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.


If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.


Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.

Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.


*****


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.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Next Episode

In this week's episode of the Crypto Curious podcast, Trace, Blake & Craig dive into the aftermath of the Bitcoin halving, exploring the surprising trends in transaction fees and miner earnings. They unpack the buzz around the Runes protocol, a new fungible token standard for the Bitcoin network, and discuss the highlights from Token 2049 in Dubai, focusing on Telegram's blockchain-based features and the TON ecosystem's growth. Plus, catch up on the latest crypto news bites, including OKX's Ethereum Layer-2 launch, BlackRock's Bitcoin insights, and more. Tune in for a comprehensive roundup of this week's top crypto stories!


TIMESTAMPS

2:02 The halving and block 840,000

5:47 The miners fees explained

6: 50 The Runes protocol - what is it?

12:59 Token 2049 event - specifically, Telegram!

19:30 Short, sharp news bites


*****


If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.


If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.


Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.

Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.


*****


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.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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