
175 - Mantra Crashes 95%, Black Mirror Parodies Crypto, Shaq Settles
Crypto Curious
04/16/25
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The week in markets on the Crypto Curious...
Bond yields are spiking, tariffs are making a comeback, and the U.S. economy is throwing out mixed signals. What’s really going on beneath the headlines?
And in the crypto world, the Mantra token takes a brutal nosedive—dropping over 90%. Is it panic, a rug pull, or just brutal market forces at play?
Let’s break it all down—this is the episode you don’t want to miss.
TIMESTAMPS
1:50 "Bond! Global tariff bonds!"
6:11 Biggest token collapse since Luna crisis
10:52 Short, sharp news bites
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•20m
Markets are red across the board — and yes, crypto felt it too.
But in the middle of the chaos, Bitcoin’s getting a surprising nod from BlackRock’s CEO... could it really challenge the US dollar?
And Binance? They’re under fire again — this time for questionable token listings and dumping stablecoins.
We’re unpacking all of it — the bloodbath, the bold claims, and the backlash — right here on Crypto Curious.
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1:58 Trump's Liberation Day slaps the world!
5:35 Trace asks ...
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13:55 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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176 - Follow the Gold? Bitcoin, BASE & the Bitwise Bible
April 23, 2025
•19m
Still recovering from your Easter chocolate coma? Good — because it’s time to feed your brain instead. 🍫🧠
This week, we’re asking:
Is Bitcoin about to follow gold’s explosive lead?
Did BASE just fumble the bag and lose its golden child status over one meme misfire?
And Bitwise just dropped six holy sh*t moments from Q1 — but are they bullish signs... or big red flags?
We’ve got the hot takes, the weird news, and everything in between — let’s get into it.
TIMESTAMPS
1:42 - Going GOLDBUSTERS!! and Bitcoin is on the chase!
4:44 - Everyone's darling Coinbase is in hot water
10:04 - The Bitwise Q1.25 Crypto Market Report
13:32 - Short, sharp news bites
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Bitwise Q1.25 Crypto Market Report
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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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