In this episode of the Crypto Market Rundown, hosts Tevo and Brendan discuss the current state of the cryptocurrency market, focusing on Bitcoin's price movements, the surge in altcoins, and the implications of Bitcoin dominance. They analyze market trends, supply dynamics, and predictions for future price movements, emphasizing the excitement surrounding altcoins and the potential for Bitcoin to reach new all-time highs. The conversation also touches on historical trends and upcoming econom...
Dec 04, 2024•47 min
In this episode of the Crypto 101 podcast, hosts Bryce Paul and Brendan speak with Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise, to discuss the current state of the cryptocurrency market, the impact of recent political changes, and the future of digital assets. They explore the implications of nation-state involvement in Bitcoin, the growing institutional interest beyond Bitcoin, and the evolving nature of crypto as an asset class. The conversation also touches on the potential for ETFs, staking solutions, and t...
Dec 03, 2024•38 min
In this Thanksgiving special episode of the Crypto Rundown, Tevo is joined by our very own Brian and Joe to discuss the booming meme coin market. They explore the recent successes of various meme coins that they have had in their community, the evolution of the meme coin sector, and the strategies for navigating this volatile landscape. The conversation delves into the evolving landscape of meme coins, their usage in blockchain technology, and their growing popularity among retail investors. We ...
Nov 29, 2024•49 min
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown Brendan and Tevo break down all that was in the last week of Crypto News. Bitcoin hits $99,000, Altcoins Run, and how to look at the current Bitcoin Pullback as we eye the next milestone of $100,000 Bitcoin and beyond. We also take a look into the Microstrategy trade as TradFi people had every take under the sun with that monster move. Finally Gary Gensler to leave the SEC and we give you some Crypto Tips and Tricks for the Thanksgiving conversations that wi...
Nov 27, 2024•44 min
In this episode of Crypto 101, Bryce Paul and Brendan Viehman sit down with Martin de Rijke, Head of Growth at Maple Finance, to discuss the platform’s revolutionary updates. They explore Maple’s evolution from an institutional lending platform to launching Syrup, a DeFi-native product designed for everyday users, offering permissionless access to institutional yields. Martin highlights the Syrup token’s successful launch, staking rewards, and migration from the MPL token, emphasizing the new op...
Nov 26, 2024•36 min
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, Brendan Viehman and Tevo analyze Bitcoin’s explosive rise to $95,000, placing it firmly in price discovery mode as it edges closer to the monumental 100k milestone. They discuss the record-breaking adoption of Bitcoin ETFs, meme coin mania hitting all-time highs in Google searches, and the potential for altcoins to follow Bitcoin’s lead. The episode also highlights MicroStrategy’s aggressive Bitcoin strategy, discussions around strategic Bitcoin reserves by...
Nov 20, 2024•46 min
In this episode of Crypto 101, hosts Bryce Paul and Brendan Viehman sit down with Jason Urban, Galaxy's Global Head of Trading, to explore the latest trends shaping the crypto markets. Jason shares his journey from Wall Street to Galaxy, detailing how his expertise in volatility strategies and crypto lending positioned him at the forefront of the industry's evolution. The discussion highlights Bitcoin's rise amid ETF excitement, the growing importance of tokenization efforts for real...
Nov 19, 2024•43 min
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, hosts Brendan and Tevo explore the latest surge in Bitcoin, which has recently reached unprecedented all-time highs, breaking into price discovery mode. They discuss the historic levels of Bitcoin ETF inflows, with BlackRock alone leading massive investment days. The episode highlights discussions around the potential of a U.S. Bitcoin strategic reserve, a move that could further propel Bitcoin’s price as it attracts institutional and government interest. B...
Nov 13, 2024•33 min
In this episode of Crypto 101, Bryce Paul interviews Kyle Okamoto, CTO of Aethir, about the future of decentralized computing and Aethir’s role in transforming the infrastructure landscape for Web3 applications. Kyle explains how Aethir provides decentralized GPU resources to power intensive tasks like AI training, gaming, and high-scale data processing, making enterprise-grade compute accessible and affordable. The conversation dives into Aethir’s tokenomics, community-driven governance, and th...
Nov 12, 2024•41 min
This is the audio version of a YouTube Livestream we recored on FRIDAY NOVEMBER 8th as Bitcoin was hitting ALL TIME HIGHS. There is a lot of great info around Bitcoin, Altcoins, and MEME COINS! Please check the time stamps below to listen to what you want and check the YouTube link to look at the charts and Technical Analysis! 00:00 Bitcoin's All-Time Highs and Market Sentiment 02:58 Team Introductions and Market Perspectives 06:02 Political Influences on Crypto Markets 09:02 Price Predictio...
Nov 11, 2024•1 hr 12 min
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown Brendan and Tevo dive into a historical line up of Bitcoin and Crypto related topics after the election that saw pro Bitcoin president Donald Trump win the election in the United States! Bitcoin hits all time highs and altcoins start to move so Brendan breaks it all down with technical analysis for you. We then cover how the regulatory set up and the usually bullish month of November have the crypto markets primed for more bullish activity! YouTube Technical...
Nov 06, 2024•32 min
In this episode of Crypto 101, hosts Bryce Paul and Brendan Viehman welcome Marcin Kaźmierczak, co-founder of Redstone Finance, to discuss how Redstone is changing the game in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) oracles. Marcin shares insights into Redstone's innovative modular oracle design, which provides data feeds with unmatched flexibility, speed, and security. The conversation highlights Redstone’s unique pull model, which minimizes costs and maximizes scalability, and their inte...
Nov 05, 2024•38 min
In this week’s episode of the Crypto Rundown, Brendan Viehman & Bryce Paul dive into the explosive moves in the crypto market as Bitcoin retests its all-time high, while altcoins surge and meme coins regain popularity. They examine record-breaking Bitcoin ETF inflows, the implications of a “golden cross” technical indicator for Bitcoin, and discuss whether altcoin season is just beginning. The team also explores the potential impact of the upcoming U.S. election on crypto regulation and poli...
Oct 31, 2024•49 min
In this episode of Crypto 101, hosts Bryce Paul and Brendan Viehman chat with Helium’s, Abhay and Scott, to explore how Helium is pioneering decentralized connectivity through blockchain. They dive into the transformative potential of Helium’s IoT and mobile networks, explaining how these technologies provide seamless wireless coverage, support emergency communication, and empower community participation. The conversation covers Helium’s recent expansions, including the integration of the De-Pin...
Oct 29, 2024•44 min
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, Brendan and Tevo discuss the current bullish trends in the cryptocurrency market, focusing on Bitcoin's recent price movements, the impact of Bitcoin ETFs, and the SEC's approval of options trading. They explore the excitement surrounding Bitcoin's adoption compared to the internet's early days and the implications of increased trading options for investors. The conversation highlights the potential for both volatility and opportunity in the...
Oct 24, 2024•42 min
In this episode of Crypto 101, hosts Bryce Paul and Brendan Viehman interview Eric Turner, CEO of Messari, who shares his journey from finance to leading a data-driven company at the forefront of crypto transparency. Eric discusses Messari's role in providing reliable market intelligence and how their latest AI-powered tools are helping users understand crypto trends in real time. The conversation covers the impact of regulatory uncertainty on the industry, the importance of institutional en...
Oct 22, 2024•42 min
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, hosts Brendan Viehman and Tevo dive into the current market frenzy as Bitcoin reaches new multi-month highs and altcoins experience a surge. They explore the bullish sentiment surrounding Bitcoin ETFs, with record inflows signaling a potential breakout beyond $70k. The hosts also analyze Ethereum Layer 2 dominance and discuss the critical role traditional finance players like BlackRock and Fidelity are playing in the crypto space. As election season approac...
Oct 17, 2024•35 min
In this episode of Crypto 101, Bryce Paul and Brendan Viehman sit down with Johann Kerbrat, the General Manager of Robinhood Crypto. Johan shares Robinhood’s recent developments, including the expansion of crypto services in the EU, the launch of advanced trading features, and support for self-custody wallets. The discussion delves into Robinhood’s unique hybrid model that allows users to choose between keeping assets on the platform or managing their own wallets. Johan also discusses Robinhood’...
Oct 15, 2024•40 min
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, Brendan Viehman and Tevo explore the ongoing volatility in the cryptocurrency markets, especially Bitcoin's persistent range-bound price action. They discuss the impact of regulatory uncertainty with the SEC's lawsuits, focusing on XRP's legal battles and Crypto.com’s countersuit. The episode delves into Bitcoin's price movements amidst government Bitcoin holdings and potential sales from the Silk Road case. In addition, Brendan and Tevo iss...
Oct 10, 2024•35 min
In this episode of Crypto 101, Brendan Viehman interviews Federico Brokate, head of U.S. business at 21Shares, about the explosive growth of cryptocurrency ETFs and the merging of crypto with traditional finance (TradFi). Federico shares insights from his experience at BlackRock and 21Shares, discussing how Bitcoin ETFs have become some of the fastest-growing financial products globally. They dive into the significant role that ETFs are playing in bringing institutional and retail investors into...
Oct 08, 2024•35 min
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, Brendan Viehman and Tevo dive into the recent pullback across the crypto markets, analyzing the key factors behind Bitcoin and altcoins hitting resistance levels. They discuss the impact of recent geopolitical events, including port strikes in the U.S. and escalations in the Middle East, on market sentiment. The episode also highlights breaking news about ETF developments, such as Bitwise's XRP ETF filing and the potential of a U.S.-based crypto index E...
Oct 03, 2024•22 min
In this episode of Crypto 101 we sit down with Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, to explore the transformativez role of stablecoins in the cryptocurrency industry. Paolo shares his journey from Bitfinex to Tether, reflecting on the rapid growth of USDT, now the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. The discussion delves into Tether’s critical role in global markets, particularly in high-inflation regions like Argentina and Turkey, where stablecoins offer an alternative to failing national curr...
Oct 01, 2024•43 min
In this episode of The Crypto Rundown, Brendan Viehman and Tevo dive into the recent rally in altcoins, with many experiencing double digit gains. They discuss Bitcoin’s dominance retracing from recent highs, allowing Ethereum and other altcoins like Solana and Sui to surge. The conversation highlights the potential for a broader altcoin rally if Bitcoin’s dominance continues to fall. Additionally, they explore rumors of a Bitcoin supply crisis at Coinbase due to increasing demand from instituti...
Sep 26, 2024•47 min
In this episode of Crypto 101, Brendan Viehman welcomes Chef Kids, the Head Chef at PancakeSwap, to discuss the platform’s journey in the decentralized finance (DeFi) world. Chef Kids provides insights into PancakeSwap’s unique food-themed branding and its growing influence as a decentralized exchange (DEX). The conversation explores PancakeSwap’s expansion across multiple blockchains, including Ethereum, Polygon, and Base, with a focus on providing seamless trading and liquidity provision exper...
Sep 24, 2024•31 min
Fed Chair Powell Cuts Rates 50 Basis Points… How With Bitcoin and the Crypto Markets react?! Well you are in the right place because in this episode of the Crypto Rundown we break down exactly what to look for in a rate cutting cycle when it comes to the macro outlook as well as the Crypto Markets. We also cover this weeks action in Bitcoin price and the Bitcoin ETF flows which have picked up with positive inflows. We also breakdown the crypto news this week with Microstrategy and Michael Saylor...
Sep 19, 2024•38 min
In this episode of Crypto 101, Bryce Paul and Brendan Viehman welcome back Jim Hiltner, co-founder of Superstate, along with Fig Gowen, head of protocol relations. The conversation dives deep into the evolving landscape of tokenization, particularly focusing on real-world assets like treasury bills and how Superstate aims to revolutionize traditional finance through blockchain technology. They discuss Superstate's new products, including USTB and USCC, exploring their role in enhancing the l...
Sep 17, 2024•57 min
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, Brendan Veihman and Tevo analyze the recent volatility in the Bitcoin market, with Bitcoin bouncing between $52k and $60k. They highlight the potential for Bitcoin to rise again as they move from a cautious to an optimistic stance on market conditions. The discussion shifts to Ethereum’s layer two (L2) ecosystem, with a focus on Base, the L2 launched by Coinbase, which has become the most active L2 with over a million weekly traders, surpassing other compet...
Sep 12, 2024•27 min
In this episode of the Crypto 101 we dive into the world of real-world asset (RWA) tokenization with Justin Banon, co-founder of Boson Protocol. Justin explains how Boson is leading the way in bridging the gap between the physical and digital worlds by enabling the tokenization of physical assets, making them easily tradeable on blockchain platforms. The conversation covers how tokenization is creating liquidity for traditionally illiquid assets, such as luxury goods and real estate, and the bro...
Sep 10, 2024•36 min
In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, hosts Brendan Viehman and Tevo tackle the current state of the cryptocurrency market as they explore Bitcoin's stability amidst short-term volatility. The theme of this episode is looking back at the best and worst months for Bitcoin price action and the results will inform you of how to strategically be ready for the rest of the year. The hosts discuss Bitcoin's consolidation, the broader market uncertainty, and how political factors, potential Fed...
Sep 05, 2024•30 min
In this episode of Crypto 101, hosts Bryce Paul and Brendan Viehman sit down with Cooper Scanlon, co-founder of Movement Labs, to explore the innovative ways his team is revolutionizing blockchain gaming and developer onboarding. Cooper shares his journey from a small-town upbringing to building Movement Labs, highlighting how the Move language and its ecosystem are making blockchain development more accessible and secure. The conversation dives deep into the challenges and opportunities in bloc...
Sep 03, 2024•43 min
