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Jun 24, 2024 • 15min

Crypto Update | Bitcoin's Role in the Upcoming Election

The latest price moves and insights with Jenn Sanasie and Swan Bitcoin Senior Analyst, Sam Callahan.To get the show every day, follow the podcast here. Today on "Markets Daily," Jenn Sanasie interviews Sam Callahan, Senior Analyst at Swan Bitcoin. They discuss the short-term price correction in Bitcoin and Ether, likely driven by long-term holders taking profits, miners liquidating assets, and ETF outflows. Despite this correction, the overall narrative for Bitcoin remains strong, highlighting its role as a hedge against currency debasement and a store of value.Takeaways |  Bitcoin and Ether are experiencing a short-term price correction, potentially driven by long-term holders taking profit, miners selling off holdings, and ETF outflows. The overall narrative for Bitcoin remains strong, with its value proposition as a hedge against currency debasement and a store of value. Institutional investors are expected to increase their exposure to Bitcoin through spot Bitcoin ETFs. Bitcoin's role in the upcoming election is significant, as millions of voters are passionate about the asset and may be swayed by politicians' stance on Bitcoin. Single-issue voters who care about Bitcoin could potentially impact the election outcome. Chapters | 00:00 The Short-Term Price Correction in Bitcoin and Ether03:01 Bitcoin's Value Proposition as a Hedge Against Currency Debasement06:16 Institutional Investors and the Rise of Spot Bitcoin ETFs09:52 Bitcoin's Role in the Upcoming Election13:28 The Potential Impact of Single-Issue Voters on the Election OutcomeLINKS | CoinDesk 20 Swan Bitcoin -This episode was hosted by Jenn Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is produced and edited by senior producer Michele Musso, and executive producer Jared Schwartz alongside Senior Booker, Melissa Montañez. Show notes may have been generated with the assistance of AI technology —all original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.
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Jun 21, 2024 • 3min

CoinDesk Markets Week in Review

CoinDesk Indices presents notable data insights from the week, followed by additional analysis from an industry expert.To get the show every day, follow the podcast here.The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. Subsets of the CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) are investible CoinDesk Crypto Sectors and the CoinDesk 20 Index, designed to measure the performance of the top digital assets. Today’s takeaways are provided by Tracy Stephens, senior index manager at CoinDesk Indices with additional analysis from Miguel Kudry, CEO at L1.co. For more on CoinDesk Indices, visit: coindeskmarkets.com.
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Jun 20, 2024 • 17min

Crypto Update | Why Dogecoin Is a 'Weird' Investment

Eddy Gifford from TACTIVE Wealth Advisor discusses the crypto market, focusing on Dogecoin as an 'interesting' investment. Topics include market uneasiness, risks, analysis of altcoins, outlier investments like Dogecoin, politically themed tokens, and stablecoins' stability concerns in economic downturns.
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Jun 18, 2024 • 17min

Crypto Update | CoinFund President on Navigating the 'Macro Noise'

CoinFund President Chris Perkins discusses the potential influence of crypto on the U.S. presidential elections, impact of an Ethereum ETF approval on the market, Coin Fund's diversified investment thesis, and regulators' understanding of crypto technology and challenges.
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Jun 17, 2024 • 22min

Crypto Update | How Fed's Interest Rate Decisions Could Affect Crypto

Intuition Head of Strategy and Operations, Matthew Kaye, discusses how the Fed's interest rate decisions could impact the crypto market. Topics include Bitcoin miners' market cap surge, Federal Reserve decisions, allocation of funds in the crypto market, and Bitcoin price predictions reaching $100,000 and beyond.
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Jun 14, 2024 • 24min

The Hash Live from Consensus 2024

Crypto's impact on the upcoming election with CFTC Commissioner Summer Mersinger and US Senate candidate John Deaton Sponsored by BitGo. Today's "The Hash” segment was broadcast live from Consensus 2024 in Austin, Texas.CFTC Commissioner Summer Mersinger and US Senate candidate John Deaton discuss the seriousness and institutionalization of the crypto industry, the need for regulatory oversight, the impact of crypto on the upcoming election, and the changing stance of the Biden administration on cryptocurrency.Chapters00:00 The Seriousness and Institutionalization of the Crypto Industry02:18 The Need for Regulatory Oversight in the Crypto Market06:50 Crypto's Impact on the Upcoming Election16:29 The Changing Stance of the Biden Administration on CryptoLINKS | BitGo -This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie and Sam Kessler. “Markets Daily” is produced by the CoinDesk team: production assistant Victor Chen, senior producer Michele Musso, executive producer Jared Schwartz, and Senior Booker, Melissa Montañez.
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Jun 13, 2024 • 30min

ALL ABOUT BITCOIN: Live from Consensus 2024

OG’s McCormack and Ali weigh in on Bitcoin’s functionality and market dominance. Sponsored by BitGo. Today's "All About Bitcoin" segment was broadcast live from Consensus 2024 in Austin, Texas. It featured Bitcoin OGs Peter McCormack and Muneeb Ali discussing Bitcoin Layer 2 solutions and the growth of the Bitcoin ETF market.Chapters00:00 Bitcoin Layer 2 Solutions07:22 Bitcoin's Dominance and Core Principles23:08 Differentiating ETFs28:02 Bitcoin ETFs and Investor InterestLINKS | BitGo Peter McCormack Muneeb Ali -This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie and Sam Kessler. “Markets Daily” is produced by the CoinDesk team: production assistant Victor Chen, senior producer Michele Musso, executive producer Jared Schwartz, and Senior Booker, Melissa Montañez.
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Jun 11, 2024 • 11min

From Consensus 2024 | Consensus Heads to Toronto in 2025

Toronto City Councillor Shelley Carroll discusses the robust tech growth in Toronto and the importance of Web3 and blockchain tech. Consensus 2025 in Toronto will showcase the city's innovation potential and crypto enthusiasm, attracting a diverse population for conferences and innovation.
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Jun 10, 2024 • 21min

From Consensus 2024 | How Blockchain Technologies Can Empower Financial Institutions

Shift Markets CEO Ian McAfee and Franklin Templeton's EVP Roger Bayston discuss institutional adoption of crypto and blockchain technologies empowering financial service providers. Topics include digital assets in the advisor channel, blending gold with Bitcoin, transitioning FX clients to digital assets, and the need for a Bitcoin yield curve.
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Jun 7, 2024 • 4min

CoinDesk Markets Week in Review

The podcast discusses the performance of assets like Bitcoin and Cardano, recent milestones such as Bitcoin hitting $70,000, market trends in options and futures trading, regulatory updates, and the performance of various market sectors.

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