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The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie.To get the show every day, follow the podcast here.Newly launched Venice AI's VVV token nosedived after insider trading allegations led to a drop in early sentiment for the product. How will this impact the project moving forward? CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie weighs in.This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice. It is for entertainment and general information purposes.-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Cardano Foundation CTO Giorgio Zinetti joins CoinDesk with the latest update on the Plomin hard fork deployment, which has switched the blockchain to decentralized governance. Plus, insights into the voting system and Cardano's global influence.This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice. It is for entertainment and general information purposes.-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as the Czech central bank proposes to add bitcoin to the national reserve.The governor of the Czech central bank proposes to add bitcoin to the national reserve. Plus, what to look out for at the first FOMC meeting of 2025, and Cardano's tradition to decentralized governance. CoinDesk's Christine Lee reports on "CoinDesk Daily."-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and 10x Research founder Markus Thielen.To get the show every day, follow the podcast here.10x Research founder Markus Thielen joins CoinDesk to discuss recent movements across the crypto markets and the tech stock crash following the selloff led by China’s AI start-up DeepSeek. Plus, his price target for bitcoin in the upcoming months.This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice. It is for entertainment and general information purposes.-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry, including analysts' interpretation of bitcoin's recent selloff triggered by DeepSeek.Bitcoin selloff fears triggered by China’s AI start-up DeepSeek are a buying opportunity, say analysts. Plus, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is advocating for a digital asset reserve with multiple cryptocurrencies, while Arizona advances a bill for a strategic bitcoin reserve. CoinDesk's Christine Lee has the top headlines on "CoinDesk Daily."-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Erick Vera joins The Mining Pod to talk about bitcoin mining in Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil and beyond in South America.Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Erick Vera, the Latin America business development lead at Luxor, joins today to discuss the bitcoin mining industry in South America. Vera gives us a rundown of the region’s bitcoin mining hotspots – namely, Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil – and digs into the nuances, challenges, and opportunities bitcoin miners face in each country, including Paraguay’s gobs of hydro power, Brazil’s abandoned manufacturing sites that are ready for miners, and Argentina’s oil and gas field bitcoin mines. He also touches on other South America countries he thinks are primed for bitcoin mining adoption. Timestamps:00:00 Start02:14 Countries active in Latin America?03:17 Venezuela04:59 Active MW06:00 Brazil & Argentina12:45 Brazil & Paraguay hyrdopower15:18 Paraguay regulations21:04 Import tariffs24:59 More tariffs, more problems30:57 Migration & business classification34:02 Slow growth in Brazil?37:06 Abandoned industrial sites40:55 Argentina46:22 Argentina off grid sites48:16 Other promising sites51:07 Wrap upPublished twice weekly, "The Mining Pod" interviews the best builders and operators in the Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining landscape. Subscribe to get notifications when we publish interviews on Tuesday and a news show on Friday! 👉Enjoying the show? Check out our newsletter at miningpod.blockspace.media!👉 Check out Bitcoin Season 2 and The Gwart Show!Follow our hosts on Twitter: @wsfoxley, @cbspears, @AsILayHodling, @MatthewKimmell-Thank you to our sponsor, CleanSpark, America’s Bitcoin miner!And Luxor Tech, Leaders In Bitcoin Mining and Compute Power!"The Mining Pod" is produced by Sunnyside Honey Inc. with Senior Producer Damien Somerset.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Protocol Theory's Alistair Rennie.To get the show every day, follow the podcast here.Protocol Theory Global Head of Innovation & Thought Leadership Alistair Rennie joins CoinDesk with an update on the state of crypto adoption and growth in the APAC region.This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice. It is for entertainment and general information purposes.-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as Donald Trump's son Eric Trump suggested a plan to erase capital gains taxes on 'American' crypto.The crypto industry is weighing a plan suggested by U.S President Donald Trump's son, Eric Trump, to erase capital gains taxes on 'American' crypto. Plus, China's AI Deep Seek projects rocks tech stocks and bitcoin, and Vituals' AI agents expand to Solana. CoinDesk's Christine Lee presents "CoinDesk Daily."-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry including President Donald Trump's executive order on crypto.President Donald Trump pledges to make the U.S. the crypto capital of the world and signs a pro-crypto executive order. Plus, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink predicts BTC price will exceed $700,000 and the SEC withdraws a controversial crypto reporting rule. So why is Bitcoin flat? CoinDesk's Christine Lee reviews top crypto headlines on "CoinDesk Daily."-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For this week’s mining news, a surprising decision on Crusoe and Upstream Data’s patent dispute and more.Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, the gang covers news that Blockspace broke regarding a surprising mixed decision in Crusoe and Upstream Data’s patent dispute. Plus, Lancium gets in on the Project Stargate action with a 1.2 GW AI campus, a data recap from Hashrate Index’s 2024 Year-in-Review, and TSMC is fabbing ASIC chips for Bitdeer’s SEALMINER series in the U.S.A. And finally, for this week’s cry corner, scammers hijack Riot Platform’s X account to lure folks into the Solana memecoin casino. Timestamps:00:00 Start01:28 Difficulty report05:36 Crusoe & Upstream14:54 Lancium’s Project Stargate Deal27:34 Hashrate Index 2024 Year-in-Review45:36 TSMC US fabbed chips for Bitdeer51:34 Cry corner: Riot HackPublished twice weekly, "The Mining Pod" interviews the best builders and operators in the Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining landscape. Subscribe to get notifications when we publish interviews on Tuesday and a news show on Friday! 👉Enjoying the show? Check out our newsletter at miningpod.blockspace.media!👉 Check out Bitcoin Season 2 and The Gwart Show!Follow our hosts on Twitter: @wsfoxley, @cbspears, @AsILayHodling, @MatthewKimmell-Thank you to our sponsor, CleanSpark, America’s Bitcoin miner!And Luxor Tech, Leaders In Bitcoin Mining and Compute Power!"The Mining Pod" is produced by Sunnyside Honey Inc. with Senior Producer Damien Somerset.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Calamos Investments Head of ETFs Matt Kaufman.To get the show every day, follow the podcast here.Calamos Investments Head of ETFs Matt Kaufman joins CoinDesk to discuss the firm's new ETF product that promises to protect investors from the volatility in bitcoin’s price hit the market. Plus, insights into innovating with security.This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice. It is for entertainment and general information purposes.-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from Bitwise's filing for a Doge ETF to staff changes at the CFTC."CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry as Bitwise has officially submitted a registration filing for a dogecoin ETF. Plus, House Democrats are skeptical of Trump's crypto business moves and CFTC undergoes major staff changes.-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Pantera Capital general partner and portfolio manager Cosmo Jiang.To get the show every day, follow the podcast here.Pantera Capital general partner and portfolio manager Cosmo Jiang joins CoinDesk to discuss their investment in Solana and the growth of the blockchain in the past year. Plus, recent movements across the crypto market and outlook on the convergence between AI and blockchain.This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice. It is for entertainment and general information purposes.-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht is pardoned by President Trump.Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht is free after receiving a pardon from President Donald Trump. Plus, Trump comments on his meme token after announcing investment in AI infrastructure and an Ethereum core developer quits after Vitalik Buterin shuts down calls for leadership change.-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as Gary Gensler is out as the SEC chair and Polymarket bettors are positive that Trump will pardon Ross Ulbricht.Bitcoin has retreated from an overnight high after Donald Trump did not mention crypto during his inauguration speech. Plus, Gary Gensler is out as the SEC chair and Polymarket bettors are positive that Trump will pardon Ross Ulbricht. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry.-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and CoinDesk Senior Analyst James Van Straten.To get the show every day, follow the podcast here.Bitcoin is up around 550% from the cycle lows during the FTX collapse. If the four-year cycle plays out as usual with huge price appreciation the year after the halving, could the largest cryptocurrency by market cap hit $1 million by the end of 2025?This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice. It is for entertainment and general information purposes.-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bitcoin mining YouTube legend BitsBeTrippin joins the show to go through 2025 predictive trends, plus how to deal with pesky anti-mining neighbors.Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, Michael Carter (Bits Be Trippin) joins us to share his recent experience with city council meetings and mining facility approvals. From sound regulations to economic impact studies, Michael breaks down the challenges of establishing mining operations in municipal areas. Plus, we dive into 2025 forecasts, ASIC developments, and the evolving landscape of Bitcoin mining infrastructure.Timestamps:00:00 Start02:22 BBT updates05:55 City council meeting15:24 City zoning & mining20:36 Anti-bitcoin sentiment?25:48 Considering human impacts28:34 Raising privet investment36:19 Complexity of difficulty41:15 New ASICs45:58 Overheating Bitmain rigs52:02 2025 outlookPublished twice weekly, "The Mining Pod" interviews the best builders and operators in the Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining landscape. Subscribe to get notifications when we publish interviews on Tuesday and a news show on Friday! 👉Enjoying the show? Check out our newsletter at miningpod.blockspace.media!👉 Check out Bitcoin Season 2 and The Gwart Show!Follow our hosts on Twitter: @wsfoxley, @cbspears, @AsILayHodling, @MatthewKimmell-Thank you to our sponsor, CleanSpark, America’s Bitcoin miner!And Luxor Tech, Leaders In Bitcoin Mining and Compute Power!"The Mining Pod" is produced by Sunnyside Honey Inc. with Senior Producer Damien Somerset.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

DJ Skee joins us this week to talk about the evolution of marketing through product placement and the power of nostalgia in collecting.DJ Skee is a multifaceted entrepreneur known for breaking artists like Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, Lorde and pioneering marketing strategies in music and tech. As the founder of The Realist, he's revolutionizing the sports memorabilia industry through blockchain authentication and innovative collecting experiences. In this episode, Skee shares his journey from teenage hustler to cultural innovator, offering insights on everything from early influencer marketing to the future of digital collecting.Links mentioned from the podcast: DJ Skee’s TwitterThe Realist WebsiteWatch this episode on video:YouTubeCoinDeskFollow us on Twitter: Sam Ewen, Avery Akkineni, CoinDesk, Vayner3From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-"Gen C" features hosts Sam Ewen and Avery Akkineni. Executive produced by by Uyen Truong. Our theme music is "1882” by omgkirby x Channel Tres with editing by Doc Blust. Artwork by Nicole Marie Rincon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Colin and Will cover the Tether and Swan Bitcoin lawsuit and other news on this week’s roundup.Welcome back to The Mining Pod! For this week’s news roundup, Colin and Will dig into Tether’s lawsuit against Swan Bitcoin, the latest development in a now two-front legal dispute over the companies’ bitcoin mining joint venture. Plus, the U.S. government is issuing trade restrictions against Sophgo, a Chinese computer chip company helmed by Bitmain CEO Micree Zhan, and F2Pool might be filtering transactions from OFAC-sanctioned Bitcoin addresses again. And finally, for this week’s cry corner, a Bitcoin mining company’s guerrilla sales tactic to get Ethereum DeFi platform AAVE to invest its treasury into bitcoin mining.  Timestamps:00:00 Start02:30 Difficulty report04:49 Tether sues Swan16:14 BitFuFu Plans Oklahoma Mine24:52 F2Pool Censoring TXs33:37 Cry corner: AAVE to mine BTC?Published twice weekly, "The Mining Pod" interviews the best builders and operators in the Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining landscape. Subscribe to get notifications when we publish interviews on Tuesday and a news show on Friday! 👉Enjoying the show? Check out our newsletter at miningpod.blockspace.media!👉 Check out Bitcoin Season 2 and The Gwart Show!Follow our hosts on Twitter: @wsfoxley, @cbspears, @AsILayHodling, @MatthewKimmell-Thank you to our sponsor, CleanSpark, America’s Bitcoin miner!And Luxor Tech, Leaders In Bitcoin Mining and Compute Power!"The Mining Pod" is produced by Sunnyside Honey Inc. with Senior Producer Damien Somerset.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as bitcoin regained $100K days ahead of the Inauguration Day.Bitcoin spiking to $100K ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20 as traders anticipate pro-crypto announcements from the new administration. CoinDesk's Christine Lee reports the top headlines of the day on "CoinDesk Daily".-From our sponsor: In Chinese, belief means trust. For 10 years, Consensus has united those who believe in building a new internet where everyone has value. Join us at Consensus Hong Kong February 18 - 20, 2025 where belief becomes real. Connect with global leaders, innovators, and investors shaping the future of Web3, and experience the power of collaboration at the industry's most influential event. Register now: https://go.coindesk.com/3BeigBq-This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.