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13 snips
Nov 19, 2024 • 1h 16min

What Institutions are Actually Buying this Cycle | Eric Peters, One River & Coinbase Asset Management

Eric Peters, CEO and CIO of One River and Coinbase Asset Management, sheds light on institutional crypto investments. He discusses the pivotal role of infrastructure providers like Coinbase in the crypto landscape. Tokenized equities are explored as game-changers for global market access. Peters emphasizes a transformative period in financial architecture and the strategic implications for Bitcoin, ETH, and Solana. He also navigates the challenges posed by national debt and evolving regulatory environments, hinting at innovations that could reshape cryptocurrency's future.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 1h 32min

Coinbase’s Listing Frenzy, Massive ETF Flows, and Bull Market Phases | Roundup

Discover the buzz around Coinbase's latest memecoin listings and the impact of BlackRock’s multichain expansion. Explore the significant influx of ETF flows and the bold predictions for Bitcoin's price surge. The hosts dive into the evolving landscape of Ethereum, discussing its roadmap and challenges, while also examining innovative blockchain solutions like Toku's compliance approach. Plus, gain insights into investor psychology amidst the crypto market's volatility and the intriguing rise of meme coins.
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Nov 14, 2024 • 1h 26min

Inside Baseball of Building a Crypto Brand | Austin Federa & Ekram Ahmed

Austin Federa, Head of Strategy at Solana Foundation, and Ekram Ahmed, CMO of Celestia, dive into the intricacies of crypto marketing. They reveal why traditional Web2 methods often miss the mark in the crypto space. Discussing narrative building, they highlight how Solana and Celestia crafted unique identities. The duo also explores crisis communication and the missteps many projects make in that arena. Additionally, they emphasize the growing importance of authentic relationships with key opinion leaders in shaping brand narratives.
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Nov 13, 2024 • 1h 2min

Trading Crypto's Bull Market Breakout | 1000x Live

Dive into the vibrant world of crypto trading, exploring the excitement surrounding Bitcoin's potential price surge. The hosts share insights on short-term trading strategies and market indicators, emphasizing the role of major players in shaping trends. Expect discussions on the unpredictable nature of cryptocurrency compared to traditional assets and the impact of rising altcoins. With rising bullish signals, they reflect on personal trading experiences, the significance of Bitcoin miners post-halving, and the evolving dynamics of the market.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 1h 3min

Inside Crypto's First Breakout Game: Off The Grid | Theodore Agranat, Gunzilla

Theodore Agranat, a pivotal figure at Gunzilla Games, dives into the groundbreaking development of 'Off The Grid,' a blockchain-enabled battle royale game that amassed over 8.3 million players within weeks. He shares insights into their innovative custom Avalanche chain and the unique monetization strategies that drive engagement. Agranat envisions creating the 'Nintendo of web3' through a rich gaming ecosystem, merging player ownership with immersive storytelling, and outlines the challenges and triumphs of integrating blockchain into gaming for a new generation.
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Nov 9, 2024 • 1h 8min

Hivemind: Trump's Clean Sweep, the Bitcoin Reserve, and Finding the Fastest Horse

The crew dives into Trump's election impact on the crypto world, exploring potential regulatory shifts and the idea of a Bitcoin strategic reserve. They debate the return of ICOs and their effect on market dynamics. A spotlight on Polymarket reveals its election success, while discussions about meme coins highlight their resilience amid regulatory changes. Insights into venture capital and liquid cryptocurrency investments reveal a shifting landscape. Tune in for thoughts on what could outperform in this evolving market!
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Nov 8, 2024 • 1h 3min

Trump's Win, Portfolio Positioning, and Crypto's Return to the US | Roundup

The podcast dives into the potential boost for the crypto industry following Trump's victory, highlighting Bitcoin's price surge and the possibility of a US Bitcoin reserve. It discusses the role of prediction markets in elections and the revival of major crypto conferences in the US. The speakers note the influx of traditional tech talent into cryptocurrency and emphasize the growing pro-crypto sentiment among newly elected officials. They also explore a bullish perspective on Bitcoin's national impact and share humorous anecdotes about cashless transactions.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 57min

New Bitcoin All Time High, What's Next For Crypto? | 1000x Live

The hosts dive into the impact of a Trump victory on cryptocurrency markets. Bitcoin's surge to $75,000 sparks discussions on leverage trading and strategic investments. They analyze the role of political events and regulations in shaping market dynamics. The potential of Bitcoin as a global reserve currency is a highlight, along with insights on alternative investments like Solana. Caution in speculative trading is emphasized, as well as the importance of understanding geopolitical influences on both oil and crypto markets.
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Nov 5, 2024 • 1h 11min

Bridge Founder on Their $1.1B Stripe Acquisition | Zach Abrams

Zach Abrams, founder of Bridge and expert in stablecoin infrastructure, shares insights on building a billion-dollar company in 18 months before the Stripe acquisition. He discusses the pivotal role of stablecoins in enhancing financial transactions and reducing fraud to less than 0.01%. Zach reveals his vision for the future, suggesting that major companies may soon launch their own digital currencies. He also reflects on the strategic decisions that enabled Bridge's rapid growth and the importance of collaboration in navigating the complexities of the crypto space.
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Nov 1, 2024 • 1h 10min

Bridge's $1.1b Exit, Crypto's Voting Power, and a Token Unlock Playbook | Roundup

Dive into the intriguing intersection of crypto and politics as the hosts analyze election dynamics and how cryptocurrency could shift voter engagement. Discover insights on Coinbase's recent struggles and explore the implications of Celestia’s token unlock for market trends. Hear lively discussions about Stripe’s acquisition of Bridge.xyz, the transformative role of stablecoins in finance, and the potential impact of betting odds on election outcomes. Plus, get personal reflections linking marathon experiences to community involvement!

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