The full cast is on the mic this week🎤 We're diving into Blockchain Week in Sydney, where Blake spoke on a panel that led discussions on institutional adoption. We'll also cover the latest on the Ethereum ETF go-live date, with insights from SEC Chair Gary Gensler and Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas. K33 Research predicts significant ETH ETF inflows, and the ICBC likens Ethereum to "Digital Oil." We'll discuss the Federal Reserve's impact on crypto prices, the rise of DePINs, and the buzz arou...
Jun 19, 2024•21 min
🎧 Welcome to our latest episode! This week, Bitcoin and crypto funds saw a surge with BTC ETFs gaining nearly $2 billion in deposits—the biggest since March. Plus, we recap highlights from Consensus, including Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin's critique of celeb-driven memecoins and we explore how recent SocialFi projects are performing and the challenges they're facing. It's true to say we have your crypto appetite covered! TIMESTAMPS 1:30 Market review kicking off with Bitcoin! 5:45 Consensus...
Jun 12, 2024•23 min
Tracey & Blake return this week, to explore the launch of Australia's first spot Bitcoin ETF, the Monochrome Bitcoin ETF (IBTC), now trading on Cboe Australia. We also delve into the rise of Notcoin, a play-to-earn token on the TON platform, which has seen massive growth and trading volumes. Additionally, we delve into Ethena Labs' innovative stablecoin, USDe, which promises impressive returns and a unique approach to stability and decentralisation. Join us as we unpack these exciting develo...
Jun 05, 2024•24 min
Trace, Blake and Craig hit the ground running in this episode, kicking off with Ethereum. It has turned a significant corner with the approval of the first spot ETH ETFs, marking this a massive milestone in its institutional adoption. This excitement around Ethereum ETFs prompts a look at the impact of Bitcoin ETFs, which have already drawn investments from the largest institutions in the game. Meanwhile, Phantom, a well-known Solana wallet, is experiencing a surge in popularity on the Apple App...
May 29, 2024•20 min
Welcome back! We’re excited to re-share Tracey's incredible interview with Michael Saylor from Australia’s Crypto Con, one of Asia’s top crypto events held in Melbourne. In this episode, Michael discusses Bitcoin's unparalleled value and its impact on MicroStrategy's investment strategy. He also explores the future of Bitcoin, including advancements like Ordinals and Bitcoin Smart Contracts, and shares his thoughts on macroeconomic conditions affecting the crypto ecosystem. Additionally, Michael...
May 22, 2024•54 min
It is actually ALL HAPPENING in this week's episode as Tracey & Craig are joined by Ben Simpson from the Collective Shift. From the unexpected endorsement of crypto by former President Trump to President Biden's cautious approach, we unpack the political drama influencing the crypto markets. We also explore the rise of Fantasy Top as the latest sensation in crypto gaming, alongside Roaring Kitten's resurgence and GameStop's astonishing pump. Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of the c...
May 15, 2024•25 min
In this week's episode of Crypto Curious, Trace, Blake and Craig unpack the latest developments rocking the crypto sphere. Coinbase finds itself in more legal trouble, battling allegations of investor deception and illegal practices. Meanwhile, telecom giant Vodafone makes waves with its ambitious plan to integrate crypto wallets into SIM cards, signaling a significant stride toward mainstream adoption. But the spotlight isn't all positive as Friend.tech, a once-promising platform, faces backlas...
May 08, 2024•19 min
Buckle up listeners, it's been a whirlwind for all things crypto this week! In this episode of Crypto Curious Trace, Blake & Craig hit the ground running with Hedera Hashgraph's token, HBAR, as it sent shockwaves through the community with its sudden surge of over 100%. The legal saga of CZ tops out; as the former CEO of Binance grabbed the big headlines with the US Department of Justice seeking a 3-year jail sentence for alleged money laundering charges, and let's not forget the looming tok...
May 01, 2024•22 min
In this week's episode of the Crypto Curious podcast, Trace, Blake & Craig dive into the aftermath of the Bitcoin halving, exploring the surprising trends in transaction fees and miner earnings. They unpack the buzz around the Runes protocol, a new fungible token standard for the Bitcoin network, and discuss the highlights from Token 2049 in Dubai, focusing on Telegram's blockchain-based features and the TON ecosystem's growth. Plus, catch up on the latest crypto news bites, including OKX's ...
Apr 24, 2024•22 min
In this week's episode of the Crypto Curious podcast, Tracey and Craig dive into the current state of the crypto markets ahead of the Bitcoin halving, with BTC and ETH experiencing significant drops amid escalating geopolitical tensions. The SEC has set its sights on Uniswap, sending a Wells notice and sparking discussions on regulatory oversight in the decentralized exchange space. Plus, the team discusses the recent challenges faced by the Solana network and shares updates on the latest crypto...
Apr 17, 2024•19 min
Dive into the heart of cryptocurrency's latest twists and turns with this week's episode of the Crypto Curious podcast! Join Trace and Blake as they unravel the complexities behind Solana's congestion chaos, leading to unprecedented trader turmoil, and shine a light on Blast blockchain's innovative Layer 2 solution that's capturing the crypto community's imagination. Plus, find out if Grayscale's recent move marks the end of their ETF saga. Whether you're cheering from the sidelines or deeply en...
Apr 10, 2024•23 min
This week on the Crypto Curious podcast, prepare to dive headfirst into a whirlwind of groundbreaking stories that will leave you both informed and entertained! From the long-awaited sentencing of Sam Bankman-Fried, igniting conversations across the globe, to the buzzing excitement around BASE - Coinbase's revolutionary layer 2 solution setting new records. But that's not all; we're also unraveling the jaw-dropping tale of a $65 million crypto hack with a twist so unexpected, it could only happe...
Apr 03, 2024•23 min
In this week’s episode of the Crypto Curious Podcast, we embark on a digital wallet discovery, diving into the ins and outs of hot wallets, before heading back into BlackRock's groundbreaking leap into asset tokenization on the Ethereum blockchain. But the ride doesn't stop there; we also unravel the meme coin madness within the Solana ecosystem. From educating listeners on securing their digital fortunes to dissecting major financial institutions’ foray into digital asset culture, and navigatin...
Mar 27, 2024•23 min
This week on the Crypto Curious podcast, we're diving deep into the heart of crypto's most captivating stories. First up, we're unpacking the Ethereum network's groundbreaking upgrade, shedding light on how the Dencun upgrade is set to revolutionize the blockchain's infrastructure for better efficiency and lower costs. Then, we're revisiting the enigmatic tale of Satoshi Nakamoto, in light of recent developments reaffirming that Craig Wright is definitively not the mysterious Bitcoin creator. Am...
Mar 20, 2024•24 min
This week on the Crypto Curious Podcast, we're riding the wave of cryptocurrency milestones, with Bitcoin blasting past its previous records and Ethereum inching closer to its all-time high, energizing the crypto community with palpable excitement. We delve into the nuances of the current market cycle, its surprisingly early onset, and what this means for the broader crypto landscape. The episode unveils the UK's Financial Conduct Authority's recent endorsement of crypto-backed ETNs, signaling a...
Mar 13, 2024•26 min
Dive into the pulse of cryptocurrency this week on the Crypto Curious podcast, where we talk about the latest market surges, including Bitcoin's remarkable ETF records and its strategic moves into the DeFi space. Discover how Bitcoin is challenging Ethereum's dominance with innovative DeFi integrations, and catch up on Uniswap's significant proposal shaking up governance and fee structures, propelling its token to new heights. Join Trace, Blake, and Craig as they dive into the crypto cosmos with...
Mar 06, 2024•27 min
Dive into the pulse of cryptocurrency this week on the Crypto Curious podcast, where we talk about the latest market surges, including Bitcoin's remarkable ETF records and its strategic moves into the DeFi space. Discover how Bitcoin is challenging Ethereum's dominance with innovative DeFi integrations, and catch up on Uniswap's significant proposal shaking up governance and fee structures, propelling its token to new heights. Join Trace, Blake, and Craig as they dive into the crypto cosmos with...
Feb 28, 2024•27 min
In this week's episode of the Crypto Curious podcast, we're diving headfirst into a week of groundbreaking developments in the cryptocurrency universe. First up, we celebrate Coinbase's triumphant return to profitability, with the crypto exchange giant posting an eye-popping $273.4 million profit in Q4 of 2023, signaling a significant market shift and invigorating investor confidence. The conversation then pivots to the explosive intersection of AI and cryptocurrency, spotlighting the meteoric r...
Feb 21, 2024•21 min
This week on the Crypto Curious Podcast, we're thrilled to have John O’Loghlen, the influential Managing Director of Coinbase APAC, as our special guest co-host. Dive into an episode packed with critical insights as we explore Solana's resilience through technical challenges, the impactful role of the crypto electorate in shaping the future of U.S. politics, and the pioneering strides Coinbase is making in the crypto space. John brings his unparalleled expertise, offering an insider's look at Co...
Feb 14, 2024•37 min
Dive into this week’s Crypto Curious episode where Trace, Blake, and Craig tackle Tether’s groundbreaking Q4 success, explore the highs and lows of Jupiter's airdrop on Solana, and arm you against the latest crypto scams. Plus, don't miss our take on Visa's game-changing crypto move and more in our short sharp news bites. Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned crypto enthusiast, we've got the insights to keep you informed and ahead of the curve. Stay curious, stay crypto! Links: Thread on wolfs h...
Feb 07, 2024•26 min
Hey there, crypto enthusiasts and newbies! Trace, Blake, and Craig are back after a break and diving headfirst into the news for 2024! Dive into this week's episode of Crypto Curious, where they spill the beans on some of the hottest crypto happenings. Get the full scoop on the latest Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF buzz, including how these financial instruments could bridge the gap between traditional finance and the crypto world, and the significant implications for investor access and market stabil...
Jan 31, 2024•33 min
Blake & Trace happened to be close to the mic and gave a very brief update on the news that's dominating the headlines today Thursday 11th January 2024 as a Spot Bitcoin ETF was approved by the SEC in the US. Jump on to hear what this means. For more info check out our blog post we released today here: https://www.getbamboo.io/blog/historic-breakthrough-sec-greenlights-bitcoin-etfs-for-u-s-trading/ If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, ...
Jan 11, 2024•5 min
Welcome to another episode of "Crypto Curious," where we navigate the tumultuous seas of crypto news. This week, we're unpacking some big stories! Kicking off with a close look at the recent Ledger security incident, a reminder of the fragility and challenges in digital asset security. This event, affecting multiple dApps, has sent ripples across the crypto community, raising questions about the reliability of this hard wallet Next, we shift our focus to Google's latest strategic move in the cry...
Dec 20, 2023•28 min
Welcome to a special Christmas edition of the Crypto Curious Podcast: “Unwrapping the Future with Special Guests Ben and Bergs." In this episode, we're excited to collaborate with Ben Simpson and Aaron 'Bergs' Berghuber from the Ben and Bergs Podcast and the Collective Shift team. Dive into the crypto news, predictions, and insights as we gear up for an exciting 2024. Join us in this unique gathering as we delve into the A16Z Crypto Outlook for 2024, discussing everything from the rise of modula...
Dec 13, 2023•37 min
This week, Tracey and Blake have a special co-host, Egor Sidelska from Magnet Capital. The crew delves into the major developments and trends in the crypto universe, offering a comprehensive overview of market movements and insights. This episode promises an engaging discussion with Egor, a true pioneer in the crypto space. They explore the key events of 2022, the ongoing recovery in 2023, and what lies ahead for 2024 in this ever-evolving landscape. Don't miss our exclusive interview with Egor,...
Dec 06, 2023•35 min
Welcome to the "Crypto Curious" podcast, brought to you by the Bamboo App . This week, we delve into some of the most popular stories in the cryptocurrency world. We begin with the startling news of Binance USA facing a record-breaking $4.3 billion fine, the largest in US Treasury history, following the stepping down of its CEO, Changpeng Zhao. We then shift our focus to Kraken, which is under the SEC's scrutiny, accused of operating as an unregistered broker and commingling funds. In addition t...
Nov 29, 2023•30 min
Tracey was lucky enough to interview Michael Saylor recently at Australia’s Crypto Con. One of Asia’s biggest crypto events that saw over 10,000 people visit Melbourne’s CBD for a jam packed weekend. Michael’s keynote address was the highlight of the event and the 1500 person auditorium was quickly packed out leaving hundreds of people disappointed they didn’t arrive earlier. Fear not, we have the recording here for you ready to go! In this captivating session, Michael dive’s deep into the heart...
Nov 22, 2023•54 min
Welcome to Episode 104 of the Crypto Curious podcast! This week, we dive into the highlights of the Aus Crypto Con, the surprising Ethereum price surge, and the massive Poloniex hack that shook the crypto world. Join Tracey, Blake, and Craig as they break down these top stories and keep you informed about the latest happenings in the world of cryptocurrency. Plus, stay tuned for our Mover & Shaker segment featuring UniBot, and our quick news bites on SEC talks with Grayscale, FTX relaunch bi...
Nov 15, 2023•26 min
Get ready for a chat through the latest crypto headlines in Episode 103 of the Crypto Curious podcast. Join Tracey and Craig as they dissect this week's biggest stories in the crypto world, from the shocking SBF verdict to the Safemoon scandal and Coinbase's earnings breakdown. In a jaw-dropping turn of events, Sam Bankman-Fried faces a guilty verdict on all counts, with potential prison time that could last a lifetime. Meanwhile, Safemoon's SEC lawsuit unveils a tale of alleged fraud and person...
Nov 08, 2023•26 min
Welcome to the Crypto Curious podcast, brought to you by the Bamboo App. In this week's episode, Tracey and Blake dive into the latest cryptocurrency developments, offering insights for both seasoned pros and newcomers alike. First up, we unravel the final stages of the FTX exchange reboot, exploring potential scenarios and the impact on customers. Then, we analyze the significant surge in token staking, revealing the top-performing networks and the implications for stakers. Finally, we discuss ...
Nov 01, 2023•23 min
