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Raines and Edge

Henry Raineswww.podomatic.com

Broadcasting every Friday, 7:00pm-10:00pm ET, on the nationally syndicated Free Talk Live network, www.freetalklive.com “Raines and Edge” is a show where Free Talk Live’s Mark Edge teams up with, Tampa Bay progressive broadcaster, Henry Raines. Will they agree on anything? Tune in Friday nights to find out.

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Episodes

Henry Raines Show 09/16/19

Henry and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, welcome guest, Josh Sands, Crypto Tax Specialist, www.cryptotaxman.us to discuss Facebook and J.P. Morgan meet with skeptical global central bank officials, cryptocurrency exchange OKEx’s Korea unit is delisting all five privacy coins – monero (XMR), dash (DASH), zcash (ZEC), horizen (ZEN) and super bitcoin (SBTC), the computing power dedicated to mining bitcoin has hit yet another new high, and the CME looks to double monthly open positions...

Sep 17, 201951 min

Henry Raines Show 09/09/19

Henry and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, discuss CNBC's Bob Pisani asks SEC Chair, Jay Clayton if we are any closer to a Bitcoin ETF and he answers, "The short answer is yes. But there’s -- there’s work left to be done." Plus the Bakkt Bitcoin Futures market has begun accepting Bitcoin deposits and withdrawals, the VanEck Securities Corp. and SolidX Management Bitcoion ETF is finally here, well sort of, FED Chair Jerome Powell makes bearish comments on digital currency, and the cry...

Sep 10, 201949 min

Henry Raines Show 08/26/19

Henry, SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, cybersecurity expert, John Sacco discuss Bitcoin price consolidation, Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, suggests replacing the United States dollar with a digital currency, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire says China’s development of a national digital currency could bypass Western financial system, and at least three of Facebook’s early backers for its Libra stablecoin launch are considering withdrawing their support.

Aug 26, 201949 min

Henry Raines Show 08/19/19

Henry, Augi and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, welcome guest, Josh Sands, Crypto Tax Specialist, www.cryptotaxman.us to discuss Bakkt has been “cleared to launch” its highly-anticipated physically-settled bitcoin futures contract, Coinbase Custody has acquired Xapo’s to become the world’s largest crypto custodian by assets under custody, meanwhile Coinbase outlines “a password storage issue,” and top cryptocurrency exchange Binance announces it is launching “Venus” a potential comp...

Aug 20, 201950 min

Henry Raines Show 08/12/19

Henry and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, discuss Goldman Sachs gives a bullish forecast, short-term price target of $13,971, for Bitcoin, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has claimed that its digital currency “can now be said to be ready", the United States Federal Reserve Board is planning to release a real-time payments and settlements service and Coinbase describes how it was targeted by, and foiled, “a sophisticated, highly targeted, thought out attack”. Plus we examine munici...

Aug 13, 201950 min

Henry Raines Show 08/05/19

Henry, Augi Schmitz, and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci discuss China’s currency plunges and Bitcoin surges overnight, how active is the Chinese Bitcoin market, Square doubles the sales of Bitcoin in one quarter on its Cash App, Bitcoin’s computer network sets a new hashing power record, and how does SEC Reg A approved Blockstack really stack up.

Aug 06, 201945 min

Henry Raines Show 07/29/19 Part 1

Henry and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, discuss Tron CEO Justin Sun unable to attend lunch with finance magnate Warren Buffett because of kidney stones, Bakkt, Bitcoin (BTC) futures platform closing in on a Q3 launch date, a new study finds that 83% of American investors would consider a preliminary investment in Bitcoin, and we discover Lolli.com, the next best thing to free Bitcoin.

Aug 04, 201936 min

Henry Raines Show 07/22/19

Henry and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, review audio from Coinshares, Meltem Demirors, and Rep. Patrick McHenry on last weeks U.S. House Committee on Financial Services on Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency. Plus Bitcoin futures platform Bakkt is scheduled to begin testing its new contracts, more guests are announced for the Warren Buffet - Justin Sun crypto luncheon this week, leveraged crypto trading exchange, BitMEX, is reportedly being investigated by regulatory authorities in th...

Jul 23, 201950 min

Henry Raines Show 07/15/19

Henry and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, welcome guest, Josh Sands, Crypto Tax Specialist, www.cryptotaxman.us to discuss the IRS' efforts to monitor cryptocurrency investors. Plus, cryptocurrency markets fall sharply, President Donald Trump says he’s not a fan of cryptocurrencies, and Congress takes aim at Facebook’s Libra.

Jul 17, 201949 min

Henry Raines Show 07/08/19

Henry and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, and special guest Phil Skirball discuss Bitcoin shows strength in Monday trading passing $12,000, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has cleared the way for crypto derivatives provider ErisX to offer futures contracts settled in Bitcoin, the global financial system trains its sights on Facebook's real agenda with Libra coin and with Facebook’s cryptocurrency potentially posing a threat, China’s central bank could hasten dev...

Jul 09, 201952 min

Henry Raines Show 07/01/19

Henry and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci welcome back cybersecurity expert, John Sacco. Topics include fallout from Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency announcement continues, Bank for International Settlements (BIS), acknowledges that central banks will likely soon need to issue their own digital currencies, and the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) standards are released. What does that mean for your crypto? You may be surprised.

Jul 02, 201952 min

Henry Raines Show 06/24/19

Henry, Augi Schmitz, and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci welcome back cybersecurity expert, John Sacco. The price of Bitcoin blows through $10,000 to $11,000. What’s next? Bitcoin “real daily volume” passes $1 Billion. The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has warned that the financial services poised to be offered by big tech firms such as Facebook, Google and Amazon could generate new risks for the banking sector.

Jul 01, 201952 min

Henry Raines Show 06/17/19

Henry and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci discuss the price of bitcoin (BTC) hitting a 13-month high above $9,300 on Sunday, Facebook’s much-anticipated cryptocurrency project will be unveiled this week, Binance announces it will be unable to provide services to any U.S. person and Craig Wright, the controversial creator of Bitcoin SV claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto, could be facing jail time for fraud.

Jun 19, 201953 min

Henry Raines Show 06/10/19

Henry, Augi Schmitz, and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci discuss the release of Facebook’s anticipated cryptocurrency’s white paper on June 18, Blockchain expert Caitlin Long predictions of the fallout from Facebook entering the crypto space, crypto exchange Poloniex's lenders in its bitcoin margin lending pool suffers a loss of 1800 BTC, roughly $13.5 million, due to a flash crash in the Clams (CLAM) market, and cryptocurrency news website, CCN.com closes due to Google's new search ...

Jun 11, 201952 min

Henry Raines Show 06/03/19

Henry, Augi Schmitz, and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci welcome Byte Federal CTO Lennart Lopin back in the studio to discuss Bitcoin crossing $9000 then retreating, US regulator CFTC in talks With Facebook over rumored crypto plans, the open interest in CME Bitcoin Futures contract hit a record high last Friday, and the rise of SIM jacking thefts of crypto. How secure is your 2 factor authentication?

Jun 04, 201954 min

Henry Raines Show 05/20/19 Part 2

Henry, Augi Schmitz, and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci discuss CBS' 60 Minutes feature on Bitcoin, whether if was favorable to cryptocurrency, and their interview with Charlie Shrem. Plus Barry Silbert, the CEO of Grayscale Investments, marketer of the only US traded Bitcoin ETF says this time Bitcoin's bull run is “different”. Plus WWPR alumni Alan Cross and Ed Edwards drop in to say hi.

May 21, 201930 min

Henry Raines Show 05/13/19

Henry, Augi Schmitz, and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci discuss the price of bitcoin (BTC) surpassing $8,100, Microsoft is launching the first decentralized identity tool built directly on the bitcoin blockchain, Bitfinex appears to have raised $1 billion in fresh investment, big name retailers—including Crate and Barrel, Nordstrom, and Amazon-owned Whole Foods—will now accept Bitcoin and Dubai-based BitOasis is the Middle East’s first regulated bitcoin exchange.

May 14, 201952 min

Henry Raines Show 05/06/19

Henry, Augi Schmitz, and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci discuss Bitfinex seeks relief in NY courts, will an IEO save Bitfinex and Tether, what does Bitfinex have to do with the collapse of The Alliance of American Football, and Fidelity Investments is said to be launching a cryptocurrency trading service within weeks.

May 07, 201952 min

Henry Raines Show 04/29/19

Henry and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andy Gonci, discuss allegations against Bitfinex and Tether wipe out $10,000,000,000 of crypto market cap, E*Trade Financial Corp. is getting ready to let customers trade cryptocurrencies, Afghanistan and Tunisia are in a race to be the first country to issue a sovereign Bitcoin bond, and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) wants you to earn cryptocurrency as you drive. Plus Andy makes the case for why Bitfinex's problems are good for Goldman Sachs.

Apr 30, 201952 min

Henry Raines Show 04/22/19

Henry, Augi Schmitz, and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, discuss crypto exchange Coinbase reportedly saw around $520 million in revenue last year, Serena Williams, one of the world’s most successful tennis players is an investor in Coinbase, Bakkt is considering acquiring a New York BitLicense to launch its bitcoin futures product, and another major crypto exchange is delisting Bitcoin SV.

Apr 23, 201951 min

Henry Raines Show 04/15/19

Henry and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, discuss Coinbase launches a Visa debit card allowing customers to spend their cryptocurrencies directly from their Coinbase accounts, one Bitcoin could exceed $1 Million in 7 -10 years says a PayPal Director, news media sounds the alarm on North Korea and Crypto and more than 20 U.S. lawmakers have again urged the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to provide clarity on cryptocurrency questions.

Apr 16, 201953 min

Henry Raines Show 04/08/19

Henry, Augi Schmitz, Blockchan developer Steven Lubka and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, discuss Bitcoin tests its recent five month high, CME Group’s Bitcoin futures volumes reaches record high, Google Bitcoin searches surge while Bloomberg news screams overbought and CFTC Chair Giancarlo shares some departing wisdom. Plus guests Bruce Kamm the founder of the Tampabaytoken.io, Tania Lea the Tampa Bay Token News Reporter, and Jacob Aizenman, co-founder of IDMONEY, the organization ...

Apr 09, 201953 min

Henry Raines Show 04/01/19

Henry, Augi Schmitz, and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, discuss transactions per Bitcoin block have gone up to its all-time high in the past few days, but is it really what is seems, the SEC has delayed its decision on a rule change to the Securities Act that would allow the listing of Bitcoin ETFs, Coinbase’s custody arm is trying to entice its institutional customers into the brave new world of staking crypto assets for profit, and Coinbase’s director of institutional sales, Chri...

Apr 03, 201952 min

Henry Raines Show 03/25/19

Henry and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, welcome fellow SeekingCryptos co-founder, Marc Principato and Chief Technical Officer of Bitcoin ATM company, Byte Federal, (www.bytefederal.com ) Lennart Lopin, into the studio. Topics include a study conducted by Bitwise concludes that about 95% of the total trading volume reported by exchanges is artificially created, Square CEO Jack Dorsey is hiring engineers for Square Crypto, IBM Blockchain World Wire is using the Stellar protocol to s...

Mar 27, 201952 min

Henry Raines Show 03/18/19

Henry, Augi Schmitz, and SeekingCryptos.com co-founder, Andrew Gonci, welcome guest, blockchain and cybersecurity expert John Sacco to discuss a bill introduced in the State of Florida legislature to create a blockchain task force, Bitcoin continues to fight to move above $4000 while Bitcoin’s trading volume surges, the CBOE looks to drop Bitcoin futures trading while the CME says full speed ahead, when will parent of the NYSE, ICE, launch its cryptocurrency exchange, Bakkt, and Visa says it’s l...

Mar 19, 201953 min

Henry Raines Show 03/11/19

Henry, TradingView columnist, Seeking Cryptos co-founder, Andrew Gonci, aka Andy, and Augi Schmitz welcome back Blockchain Developer Steven Lubka to discuss financial services giant Fidelity Investments goes live with its cryptocurrency custody service, what does the block reward halving of Bitcoin mean for its price, Jack Dorsey, CEO of both Twitter and Square says he is buying $10000 of Bitcoin a week and sorry Charlie the Tuna, Bumble Bee Foods has launched a blockchain platform for seafood t...

Mar 13, 201949 min

Henry Raines Show 03/04/19

Henry and TradingView columnist, Seeking Cryptos co-founder, Andrew Gonci, aka Andy, welcome back Augi Schmitz after an extended hiatus to discuss Bitcoin's drop below $3700 after flirting with $4100, messaging apps Facebook, Telegram and Signal are working on their own cryptocurrencies according to the New York Times, #DeleteCoinbase gains steam over Coinbase acquiring Neutrino and what does an announcement by U.S. supermarket chain Kroger Co have to do with cryptocurrency? Plus somehow the dis...

Mar 05, 201948 min

Henry Raines Show 02/18/19

Henry and TradingView columnist, Seeking Cryptos co-founder, Andrew Gonci, aka Andy, in a change of pace discuss the 'USA' as in the United Surveillance by Amazon through its partnering with local law enforcement through Amazon's Ring doorbell cameras, Google warns shareholders about artificial intelligence, Bitcoin surges again and JP Morgan announces its own cryptocurrency or is it really a cryptocurrency?

Feb 21, 201952 min

Henry Raines Show 02/04/19

Henry and TradingView columnist, Seeking Cryptos co-founder, Goldbug1, aka Andy, welcome special guest, investor Wild Bill, to discuss cryptocurrency exchange Kraken spending over $100,000,000 to acquire a futures trading company, the CEO of Binance says Amazon will start its own cryptocurrency, Jack Dorsey CEO of Twitter and Square reaffirms Bitcoin will become the currency of the internet and did Nvidia mislead on cryptocurrency mining revenue to prevent a stock collapse?

Feb 11, 201951 min

Henry Raines Show 01/12/19 Part 1

Henry, Blockchain developer Steven Lubka and TradingView columnist, Seeking Cryptos co-founder, Goldbug1, aka Andy, discuss Bitcoin’s (BTC) price sees its biggest drop for seven weeks, Ethereum’s Constantinople upgrade is scheduled this week and what we should expect and Ethereum Classic undergoes a 51% attack and some of the biggest exchanges suffer.

Jan 17, 201940 min
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