Payments platform Ripple is announcing its plans to create a new US dollar-pegged stablecoin on Ethereum (ETH) and the XRP Ledger. Meanwhile, Metaverse startup Futureverse, backed by Ripple Labs, has unveiled their attempt to bring the Ready Player One franchise to the metaverse. ~This episode is sponsored by iTrust Capital~ iTrustCapital | Get $100 Funding Reward + No Monthly Fees when you sign up using our custom link! ➜ https://bit.ly/iTrustPaul 00:00 Intro 00:24 Sponsor: iTrust Capital 01:01...
Apr 05, 2024•13 min
Investment firm VanEck has released a report forecasting that the Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) market will reach a valuation of at least $1 trillion by 2030. ~This episode is sponsored by Tangem~ Tangem ➜ https://bit.ly/TangemPBN Use Code: "PBN" for Additional Discounts! 00:00 Intro 00:27 Sponsor: Tangem 00:56 VanEck L2 Prediction 03:37 What Is Eclipse? 05:47 Eclipse SVM 05:40 Neon EVM 08:48 L2s lowering gas fees 10:05 RWAs increasing 10:44 Could ETH avoid “security label”? 12:10 Morgan Stanley Bitcoin...
Apr 05, 2024•14 min
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has opened the window for comments on three ether spot exchange traded fund (ETF) proposals. Meanwhile, BlackRock new BUIDL fund launched on Ethereum targeting the power of big banks. Guest: James A. Murphy - Founder/Principal MetaLawMan ➜ https://www.metalawman.io/ Twitter ➜ https://twitter.com/MetaLawMan 00:00 Intro 00:35 Coinbase Wallet wins 02:25 EU Protected Self-Custody Wallets 05:57 Custodia Bank status 10:52 BlackRock (public) vs Banks (private...
Apr 04, 2024•31 min
In the last few days, there has been a significant drop in the price of Bitcoin. The decline started on Monday, especially after the reopening of the stock exchanges following the weekend closure. For context, the US government seized roughly 50,000 bitcoins related to the Silk Road website in late 2022. This morning’s movement of Bitcoin was to an unidentified wallet. However, the wallet database Arkham Intelligence has tagged the wallet as belonging to the crypto exchange Coinbase. Ultimately,...
Apr 04, 2024•27 min
United States Treasuries worth over $1 billion have been tokenized on-chain across Ethereum, Polygon, Solana, and other blockchains. The milestone was propelled by the recent launch of the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund. Now, BlackRock is planning on airdropping $BUIDL yields to it's private investors ~ This episode is sponsored by iTrust Capital ~ iTrustCapital | Get $100 Funding Reward + No Monthly Fees when you sign up using our custom link! ➜ https://bit.ly/iTrustPaul 00:...
Apr 03, 2024•22 min
Solana interest picked up near the end of 2023 as airdrops and memecoin speculation drove user interest. Solana’s ecosystem will see more aidrops soon as the cross-chain messaging protocol Wormhole gears up to release its W token, and Solana Saga Chapter 2 rewards begin rolling out. Guest: Jackie Dutton Follow Jackie on Twitter! ➜ https://bit.ly/JackieDutton PRE-ORDER Saga 2 NOW! ➜ https://solanamobile.com/refer/paulbarron Join Devour + Get $10! ➜ https://bit.ly/JOINDEVOUR ~This episode is spons...
Apr 03, 2024•28 min
Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock, has shared unexpected enthusiasm for Bitcoin’s long-term potential. This newfound bullishness comes right after BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) IBIT surpassed $17 billion in Bitcoin holdings. ~ This episode is sponsored by iTrust Capital ~ iTrustCapital | Get $100 Funding Reward + No Monthly Fees when you sign up using our custom link! ➜ https://bit.ly/iTrustPaul 00:00 Intro 00:25 Sponsor iTrust 00:56 Fidelity & BlackRock buy more BTC 1:2...
Apr 02, 2024•14 min
On this episode, we showcase Star Atlas newest game mode Surge, a faction-based 3rd person shooting game mode within the Star Atlas Volant Station, enabling members of the three factions—ONI, MUD, and Ustur—to engage in combat and turn in points to secure victory. We also discuss it's ongoing groundbreaking roadmap. Guest: Michael Wagner CEO & Founder ATMTA, Inc. | Developers of Star Atlas Join Star Atlas ➜ https://bit.ly/StarAtlasPBN 00:00 intro 00:16 Star Citizen 10 Year Growth 00:39 Reven...
Apr 02, 2024•41 min
Avalanche has officially kicked off the liquidity mining incentive program to help scale liquidity and drive momentum for the memecoin ecosystem on Avalanche. Meanwhile, we're also taking a look at a few airdrops with massive potential. Join Devour + Get $10 Off! ➜ https://bit.ly/JOINDEVOUR Pre-Order Solana Saga 2 ➜ https://solanamobile.com/refer/paulbarron Trader Joe Memecoin Rush ➜ https://traderjoexyz.com/avalanche/stek Pulsar NFT Referral Code ➜ " PAUL_BARRON " Mint A Kimbro NFT ➜ https://jo...
Apr 01, 2024•15 min
Bitcoin has been trading around $70,000 after a major retracement that dragged the leading crypto asset below $63,000 briefly. Despite a few flat trading sessions, data reveals that a pump could be in the offing that could further trigger a new wave of buying pressure. ~ This episode is sponsored by iTrust Capital ~ iTrustCapital | Get $100 Funding Reward + No Monthly Fees when you sign up using our custom link! ➜ https://bit.ly/iTrustPaul 00:00 Intro 00:17 Sponsor: iTrust Capital 01:10 Bitcoin ...
Apr 01, 2024•14 min
Global investment manager BlackRock announced on Wednesday the launch of its first tokenized fund powered by the Ethereum blockchain. The BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, also known as BUIDL, is designed to offer qualified investors a new way to earn US dollar yields through subscriptions via Securitize Markets, LLC on Ethereum. Could Ethereum be BlackRock's A.I. investment strategy? ~ This episode is sponsored by Tangem ~ Tangem ➜ https://bit.ly/TangemPBN Use code " PBN " for...
Mar 29, 2024•19 min
The financial sector of the United States of America is seeing a remarkable change that suggests a growing fusion of traditional finance and blockchain technology. This follows after a Dune Analytics data report showed that tokenized US Treasuries have crossed the $1 billion threshold across 17 products. ~ This episode is sponsored by iTrust Capital ~ iTrustCapital | Get $100 Funding Reward + No Monthly Fees when you sign up using our custom link! ➜ https://bit.ly/iTrustPaul #Crypto #ethereum #b...
Mar 29, 2024•26 min
The company this week announced the launch of the Robinhood Gold Card, a rewards credit card for Robinhood Gold subscribers. If you’re already subscribed to the paid service — which has higher rates on your uninvested money, access to advanced data, and more — the new Robinhood credit card could hold some valuable benefits for your financial plan. GET ROBINHOOD GOLD CARD NOW!!!➜ https://bit.ly/RobinhoodGOLD ~This episode is sponsored by iTrust Capital~ iTrustCapital | Get $100 Funding Reward + N...
Mar 28, 2024•19 min
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has filed a United States Securities and Exchange Commission Form D for the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund. This marks the launch of BlackRock’s first tokenized asset fund. #Crypto #Ethereum #Bitcoin ~Larry Fink on Fox Business LIVE🔴SEC vs Ethereum ETF~ ⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺ Visit www.paulbarronnetwork.com for more podcasts like this. Follow on X: paulbarrontv and paulbarron...
Mar 28, 2024•31 min
The Total Value Locked (TVL) on Base, an Ethereum layer-2 protocol launched by Coinbase, has reached a new high above $900 million. In the past few weeks, the spotlight has been on Solana-based meme coins. But Base meme coins have seen a decent spike in the past few days, with data showing their market cap has increased more than 400% in 24 hours to nearly $1 billion. Guest: Jackie Dutton Follow Jackie on Twitter! ➜ https://bit.ly/JackieDutton ~ This episode is sponsored by Tangem ~ Tangem ➜ htt...
Mar 27, 2024•24 min
Visa & Mastercard the largest U.S. credit-card issuing banks have agreed to a settlement with merchants that have been suing them for nearly two decades over the fees they charge for swiping credit cards. In the deal, the credit-card networks and banks will lower the fees that merchants pay to accept credit cards. There is a range of these fees, typically referred to as swipe fees or interchange fees, with an average of around 2%. Meanwhile the Apple Monopoly war has reached it's peak. This ...
Mar 27, 2024•21 min
While all eyes were on Ethereum ETF approval following the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs, the possibility of ETH ETF approval has decreased since January. However, Grayscale is bullish about the approval of spot Ethereum ETFs in May, despite the SEC’s silent treatment. ~ This episode is sponsored by iTrust Capital ~ iTrustCapital | Get $100 Funding Reward + No Monthly Fees when you sign up using our custom link! ➜ https://bit.ly/iTrustPaul #Crypto #Bitcoin #Ethereum ~Ethereum ETF Approval Signal...
Mar 27, 2024•28 min
Polyogn zkEVM, the flagship scaling solution from Polygon, is back to normal operation after suffering a major outage. Polygon reported the issue on Saturday night, attributing the issue to a sequencer fault following a Layer 1. The team emphasized that the issue was contained to zkEVM and that all other Polygon networks continued to function without issue. Meanwhile Solana fees continue to rocket as the price of $SOL climbs. Coinbase Layer-2 and Avalanche seem to be positioned for continued gro...
Mar 26, 2024•20 min
The cryptocurrency market shows signs of recovery, with Bitcoin on track to return to the $70,000 milestone. Among the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, Solana (SOL) and Avalanche (AVAX) have the best price performance, notching the most gains in the last 24 hours. ~ This episode is sponsored by iTrust Capital ~ iTrustCapital | Get $100 Funding Reward + No Monthly Fees when you sign up using our custom link! ➜ https://bit.ly/iTrustPaul #Crypto #Bitcoin #Ethereum ~Bitcoin Spending...
Mar 26, 2024•26 min
The House on Friday overcame bipartisan objections and passed a $1.2 trillion spending bill to keep most of the federal government funded just hours before a shutdown deadline — but Speaker Mike Johnson's job is being threatened as a result. ~ This episode is sponsored by Tangem ~ Tangem ➜ https://bit.ly/TangemPBN Use code " PBN " for a discount! 00:00 Intro 00:25 Sponsor: Tangem 01:13 $1.2 Trillion Spending Bill 01:53 Stack of Papers 02:54 Calendar 03:53 Two Week Paid Holiday 04:35 Defense Incr...
Mar 25, 2024•22 min
BTC net outflows in the last four days total $1.8 billion, while inflows by BlackRock’s and other funds have been unable to offset them. Guest: Jacob, Trader & Analyst This episode is sponsored by LuxAlgo LuxAlgo Discount! ➜ https://bit.ly/48rpHQx #Bitcoin #ethereum #crypto ~Bitcoin ETF Inflows Plummet📉 + Altcoin Technical Analysis📈LIVE~ ⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺ Visit www.paulbarronnetwork.com for more podcasts like this. Follow on X: pa...
Mar 25, 2024•28 min
The Department of Justice sued Apple on Thursday, saying its iPhone ecosystem is a monopoly that drove its “astronomical valuation” at the expense of consumers, developers and rival phone makers. Meanwhile, Fortnite maker Epic Games has been accusing Apple’s iOS App Store of antitrust violations for years in an ongoing, arduous legal battle. Meanwhile, Avalanche and web3 gaming completely took over this years GDC (Game Developers Conference). ~ This episode is sponsored by Tangem ~ Tangem ➜ http...
Mar 22, 2024•20 min
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), led by Chairman Gary Gensler, has submitted a bold request for a $2.6 billion budget allocation for the fiscal year 2025. This substantial budgetary proposal is aimed at fortifying the SEC’s capacity to regulate the burgeoning cryptocurrency sector. ~ This episode is sponsored by iTrust Capital ~ iTrustCapital | Get $100 Funding Reward + No Monthly Fees when you sign up using our custom link! ➜ https://bit.ly/iTrustPaul #Crypto #Bitcoin...
Mar 22, 2024•27 min
On March 19, BlackRock revealed that it is preparing to offer a fund through a partnership with digital asset tokenization specialist Securitize. The fund will be based on the Ethereum blockchain and will trade under the ticker BUIDL. Meanwhile, The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly been issuing subpoenas to entities associated with the Ethereum Foundation. 00:00 Intro 00:40 Ethereum FUD 08:39 BlackRock Launches on Ethereum 13:10 Ethereum ETF chances in May? 14:48 ETF ...
Mar 22, 2024•28 min
This year's stronger-than-expected inflation readings have interrupted the trend of slowing price increases. That will be front and center when the Federal Reserve's March meeting concludes today. #Bitcoin #Crypto #fomc ~Fed Meeting vs Bitcoin📈 Jerome Powell LIVE🔴~ ⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺ Visit www.paulbarronnetwork.com for more podcasts like this. Follow on X: paulbarrontv and paulbarron for more insights. Connect with Paul Barron direct ➜...
Mar 21, 2024•44 min
Fidelity, a leading name in financial services, has submitted a proposal to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for integrating staking rewards into its spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF). We're playing devil's advocate and presenting the idea that Gary Gensler might actually be pro-DeFi and Ethereum. ~ This episode is sponsored by Tangem ~ Tangem ➜ https://bit.ly/TangemPBN Use code " PBN " for a discount. 00:00 Intro 00:18 Sponsor: Tangem 00:54 85% Chances of approv...
Mar 20, 2024•19 min
MicroStrategy, the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin (BTC), has acquired another 9,245 coins at an average price of $67,382. The purchase brings the firm’s holdings up to 214,246 BTC – officially over 1% of all Bitcoin that will ever exist. This episode is sponsored by LuxAlgo LuxAlgo Discount! ➜ https://bit.ly/48rpHQx #Bitcoin #Ethereum #crypto ~Michael Saylor Now Owns 1% of Bitcoin🏆~ ⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺⎺ Visit www.paulbarronne...
Mar 20, 2024•20 min
Solana is making headlines as it positions itself as The Chain for Retail, eyeing a $1 trillion market cap. Unlike Ethereum, which faces challenges with speed and costs on its primary network and complications across its many Layer 2 (L2) solutions, Solana offers a more retail-friendly platform. Meanwhile, Devour ($DPAY) is about to unleash an earth-shattering update. ~ This episode is sponsored by CoinLedger ~ Use our code for a discount! " CRYPTOTAX10 " ➜ https://bit.ly/CoinLedgerPBN PRE-ORDER...
Mar 19, 2024•25 min
Data suggests that most of the demand for spot bitcoin ETFs has so far come from retail investors. The average trade size of BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Fund (IBIT), according to one source, is 326 shares, or around $13,000, suggesting that those trades were made by nonprofessional investors. ~ This episode is sponsored by iTrust Capital ~ iTrustCapital | Get $100 Funding Reward + No Monthly Fees when you sign up using our custom link! ➜ https://bit.ly/iTrustPaul #Bitcoin #Crypto #Ethereum ~Bitc...
Mar 19, 2024•22 min
Major games are launching this season on Avalanche ($AVAX) coinciding with their epic presence at GDC (Game Developers Conference) where they'll be showcasing the onslaught of what's to come. Meanwhile, several games seems to be migrating from Polygon blockchain over to Avalanche at an accelerated pace. Guest: Ed Chang - Director of Gaming at Ava Labs Build on Avalanche ➜ https://bit.ly/UpgradeToAVAX 00:00 intro 00:28 Avax Gaming 01:20 Teleporter Launches on Avax 02:32 GDC 2024 03:07 MapleStory ...
Mar 18, 2024•27 min
