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Welcome to the Collective Shift podcast, where we aim to help you save time and get ahead in the world of cryptocurrency. In each episode, we cover the latest crypto developments and trends, discussing important headlines and introducing exciting new projects. We understand that crypto can be overwhelming, which is why we strive to provide clear and concise information to help you make informed decisions. So join us as we delve into the intersection of finance and tech, and learn how you can use crypto to stay ahead of the curve.
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Matt and Simon discuss the crypto rally and whether it can be sustained. In doing so, they touch on the tariff war and various macro factors they are monitoring to help them with their investment decisions. Key Takeaways The crypto market continued climbing last week, with varied performance across major altcoins such as ETH (-3%) and SOL (+7%).Gold hit fresh record highs for the 55th time in the past year, while the U.S. dollar weakened to a three-year low.Short term, news surrounding tariff...
Join Matt and Simon as they discuss how Bitcoin and crypto markets are reacting to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff announcements. They also cover the continued growth in demand for Bitcoin by companies looking to diversify their reserve assets, a key hire for the Solana ecosystem, and more. Key takeaways: On April 2, U.S. President Donald Trump announced tariffs that were bigger and more far-reaching than expected. In response, the crypto market sold off heavily along with other ...
Join Matt and Simon as they discuss the current state of the crypto market, focusing on the impact of upcoming tariff announcements on April 2 and the evolving landscape of stablecoins. Key Takeaways: The crypto market finished the week lower as investors continued to de-risk in anticipation of April 2, when U.S. President Donald Trump will announce a slew of tariff updates.ETH had its second-worst Q1 on record (-45.5%), while BTC fell by 12%.Fidelity, one of the world’s largest asset manage...
Join Matt and Simon as they discuss the crypto market’s rebound after multiple weeks of declines, driven by optimism surrounding potential changes in tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump. They also cover continued growth in real-world assets, altcoin updates, and more. Key Takeaways: Crypto prices rebounded as investors became more hopeful after an update from the Federal Reserve and comments from U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that tariff announcements on April 2 could be softer tha...
Join Matt and Simon as they discuss the state of the crypto market, highlighting a quiet week on the news front. They analyse the implications of the upcoming Federal Reserve announcement, the potential for the U.S. government to accumulate more Bitcoin, Strategy's new plan to add to its Bitcoin holdings, and more. Key Takeaways While prices rebounded last week, the crypto market is essentially in a holding pattern until further updates about tariffs, especially on April 2. To a lesser ...
Join Matt and Simon as they discuss the state of the crypto market, focusing on the significant price declines of Bitcoin and altcoins amid macro uncertainty. They analyse the impact of Trump's economic policies, the recent White House Crypto Summit, and more. Key Takeaways: Crypto prices sold off as macro uncertainty continued to trouble investors. Tariffs continue to be a major source of this uncertainty.U.S. President Donald Trump continues to appear unphased be the stock market sell-off a...
Join Matt and Simon as they discuss the recent volatility in the crypto market, driven by a series of events including Trump's announcement of a strategic crypto reserve. They analyse the market's reaction to this news, the impact of macro factors, and the ongoing regulatory changes that may shape the future of crypto. The conversation also touches on the importance of Solana futures likely becoming tradeable on the CME. Key Takeaways The crypto market experienced one of its most volati...
Join Matt and Simon as they discuss the state of the crypto market, highlighting the significant price declines, the impact of macro factors, and the recent major hack affecting a leading exchange. They also delve into regulatory developments in the U.S. and the dynamics of the altcoin market, providing insights and strategies for investors navigating this turbulent environment. Key Takeaways The crypto market has experienced painful weeks with significant price declines.Bitcoin dominan...
Join Matt and Simon as they discuss the current state of the crypto market, focusing on Bitcoin, Solana, and altcoins. They analyse market sentiment, the impact of institutional investment, and the rise of tokenisation. Key Takeaways Bitcoin (BTC) slightly declined in price as dominance remained at nearly four-year highs above 60%.Solana (SOL) has had a rough few weeks, with sentiment turning sour and price falling. This is partially due to multiple high-profile token launches extractin...
Join Matt and Simon as they discuss the latest tariff updates from U.S. President Donald Trump; continued Bitcoin accumulation by Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) and others; which altcoins will be next to get a spot ETF in the U.S.; key information about the FTX creditor payouts; and more. Key Takeaways Cryptocurrency prices slid lower as tariff-related uncertainty continued to weigh on global markets and crypto investors.MicroStrategy rebranded to Strategy and continued its aggressiv...
Join Matt and Simon as they break down the crypto crash that shook markets after U.S. President Donald Trump announced tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China. They share possible scenarios that may unfold from here, major altcoin news, and more. Key Takeaways U.S. President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico and 10% tariffs on China. The nature of the announcement took the market by surprise, causing a sell-off across all risk assets, including cryptocurrencies, with a...
Matt breaks down why the pro-crypto order signed by U.S. President Donald Trump is such big news and how the DeepSeek AI news is shaping the crypto market. He also covers MicroStrategy’s latest Bitcoin buy, significant altcoin news, and more. Key Takeaways Bitcoin (BTC) held above $100,000 despite a significant sell-off in stock markets, particularly in the tech sector. We still expect prices to climb a lot higher this year, partially due to the arrival of the first pro-crypto administr...
We believe Bitcoin (BTC) and the overall crypto market are primed to continue climbing throughout 2025, partially due to the arrival of the first pro-crypto administration in the U.S.U.S. President Donald Trump’s first week in office was widely celebrated in the crypto space. It eliminated any uncertainty surrounding whether Trump would deliver on his pro-crypto campaign promises.BTC dominance has returned to 59% after having slid to 56% at the start of this month. While we still believe the ...
Matt breaks down the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump and what it meant for the crypto market. With Trump expected to continue delivering on his pro-crypto promises over the coming days, Matt also shares his short-term outlook for Bitcoin and the crypto market. Key Takeaways Bitcoin (BTC) hit an all-time high above $109,000 prior to Inauguration Day. On the day, Trump failed to mention crypto in any of his speeches. Of the executive orders he signed, none were related to cryp...
Matt breaks down the recent decline in the crypto market, whether the U.S. government will sell its large stash of Bitcoin and MicroStrategy’s continued buying of Bitcoin. He also explains what crypto investors can expect in relation to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration. Key Takeaways Crypto prices fell as the market adjusted to the growing likelihood that the U.S. will announce fewer rate cuts in 2025 than initially anticipated. We still expect prices to climb m...
Join Matt and Nick as they review the year that was for crypto. They discuss the standout blockchains, highlights such as the U.S. election and the rise of Polymarket, as well as the biggest wins and losses in the market. The conversation also covers valuable lessons learned, unexpected events, and the most impactful crypto apps of the year. They close by sharing which projects they believe are in for an exciting 12 months. Key Takeaways Solana and Base emerged as leading blockchains in...
Join Matt and Nick as they discuss the recent crypto market dip, the impact of the U.S. central bank’s latest policy update, MicroStrategy buying more Bitcoin, various altcoin updates, and more. Key Takeaways Large entities (e.g. MicroStrategy, Marathon, Hub 8) continue to accumulate Bitcoin (BTC). Expect this source of buy-side demand to continue for the foreseeable future.Speculation is mounting over which altcoin will be next to get a spot ETF approval in the U.S. While smaller ETF i...
Join Matt and Nick as they discuss Bitcoin at fresh all-time highs, Electric Capital’s annual developer report and AMP buying Bitcoin. They also discuss various altcoin updates from NEAR Protocol (NEAR), Avalanche (AVAX) and others. Key Takeaways Bitcoin (BTC) hit an all-time high, partially due to continued buying from MicroStrategy, which officially entered the heavily traded Nasdaq 100 index.AMP invested $27M AUD worth of BTC, making it the first major superannuation fund to buy into...
Join Matt and Nick as they discuss Bitcoin's historic rise above $100,000 and the potential for a strategic Bitcoin reserve in the U.S. They also touch on the resurgence of older cryptocurrencies, President-elect Donald Trump’s latest pro-crypto appointments, and more. Key Takeaways Bitcoin (BTC) surpassed $100,000 for the first time, a significant milestone for the leading cryptocurrency.Older cryptocurrencies, or 'dino coins', are seeing renewed interest.Whether the U.S. government es...
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