James Seyffart of Bloomberg joined me to discuss the launch and impact of the Bitcoin ETF options and much more. Topics: - Bitcoin ETF Options explained - Impact of ETF Options on Bitcoin's price - Options for Ethereum ETFs - Altcoin ETF approvals in 2025 - XRP, Solana, and Index products Show Sponsor - 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www.gemini.com/partners/thinking-crypto 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - ...
Nov 21, 2024•21 min
Crypto News: President-elect Trump team to consider creating first ever White House crypto role. Solana Phantom Wallet moves up in app rank. Cardano Charles Hoskinson meets with folks in DC to talk crypto. Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk. 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www...
Nov 21, 2024•11 min
Crypto News: Donald Trump names pro crypto lawyer Teresa Goody Guillén to replace SEC Chair Gary Gensler who may resign soon. BlackRock Bitcoin ETF options day one trading. Michael Saylor to pitch Microsoft and Rumble about buying Bitcoin. Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED...
Nov 20, 2024•12 min
Crypto News: Donald Trump will meet with Coinbase CEO and his social media company is looking to acquired Bakkt. OCC approves BlackRock Bitcoin ETF options, Goldman Sachs to expand digital asset business, and XRP Cardano team up continues. Show Sponsor - 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www.gemini.com/partners/thinking-crypto 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X T...
Nov 19, 2024•16 min
Charles Cascarilla, CEO of Paxos, joined me to discuss the growing Stablecoin market, PayPal's PYUSD, and the new Global Dollar Network. Topics: - The Stablecoin market's growth - How Paxos helped PayPal to launch PYUSD - The new Global Dollar Network (USDG) backed by Robinhood, Kraken, Paxos, Nuvei, Achorage Digital, and Bullish - Incoming pro crypto president and congress - Stablecoin legislation and what the regulators are requiring of stablecoin issuers - How Stablecoin issuers generate reve...
Nov 18, 2024•42 min
Cody Carbone of the Digital Chamber joined me to discuss the latest with crypto regulations. Topics: - Digital Chamber meetings this week with Fed and others to discuss stablecoins - Gary Gensler resignation - SEC being sued by 18 states - Impact of elections - pro crypto congress and president - Crypto legislation passed in lame duck? - Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/ 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book...
Nov 17, 2024•29 min
Crypto News: XRP goes on a huge price pump. Analysts share XRP, Bitcoin, and Altcoin price prediction targets. Bitcoin ETF options approved by CFTC. SEC Gary Gensler gets grilled about Prometheum by Congress. Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets ar...
Nov 17, 2024•19 min
Matt Hougan of Bitwise joined me to discuss their XRP Altcoin ETFs and much more: Topics: - NYSE Arca files 19b-4 to uplist Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund (BITW) as an ETF - XRP Spot ETF - Bitcoin Strategic Reserve bill and potential impact on ETFs - Ethereum ETF flows - Impact of elections - pro crypto congress and president - Bitwise acquisition of Attestant Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is a...
Nov 16, 2024•20 min
Natalia Karayaneva, CEO of Propy, joined me to discuss their new Crypto Escrow service with Coinbase and much more. Topics: - Propy's Recent Web3 Real Estate Summit - Crypto Escrow Service with Coinbase - Real Estate Tokenization - Election impact on Crypto - Outlook on the Crypto Market in 2025 Show Sponsor - 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www.gemini.com/partners/thinking-crypto 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Up...
Nov 15, 2024•29 min
Crypto News: Gary Gensler makes statement hinting at resignation soon. XRP price pumps. 18 States sue the SEC over cryptocurrency regulation enforcement. Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/ 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk. 👉 Easily buy Crypto on G...
Nov 15, 2024•21 min
Crypto Water Cooler Ep17 - David from the The Next Block joined me to discuss the following topics: - Bitcoin incredible pump and Altcoins waking up - Dogecoins gains and Elon Musk DOGE - Trump victory and impact on Crypto - Gary Gensler resigning soon? BYEGary memecoin Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uph...
Nov 14, 2024•38 min
Brian from Santiment joined me to break down the metrics for Bitcoin, Altcoins, Memecoins, Cardano, Dogecoin, XRP and more. 🖥️ Sign up with Santiment to get quality crypto metrics - https://santiment.net/?fpr=thinkingcrypto Get 25% discount with code THINKINGCRYPTO 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk. 👉 Easi...
Nov 13, 2024•34 min
Crypto News: Ripple Brad Garlinghouse and Cardano's Charles Hoskinson teaming up. XRP breaks out on the chart. Hbar Spot ETF filed by Canary. Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk. 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www.gemini.com/partners/thinking-crypto ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one o...
Nov 13, 2024•17 min
Crypto News: Bitcoin continues its parabolic price pump to $89,000, is $96K next? Will SEC Gary Gensler go work in crypto industry? Sam Altman talks cryptocurrency. Show Sponsor - 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www.gemini.com/partners/thinking-crypto 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk. ⭐️ L...
Nov 12, 2024•13 min
Nemil Dalal, Head of the Coinbase Developer Platform and Dan Kim, Head of Business Development of the Coinbase Developer Platform, joined me to discuss the convergence of AI and Crypto. Topics: - The convergence of AI and Crypto - How crypto is helping facilitate transactions to and from people and also between AI agents - Coinbase conducting the first AI Agent to AI Agent payment with USDC - Coinbase's developer platform solutions for AI Agent creation and crypto payments - AI disruption of job...
Nov 11, 2024•50 min
Crypto News: Bitcoin continues its bull run passing $81,000. Altcoins start pumping with Cardano and Dogecoin making the biggest gains. Charles Hoskinson talks crypto regulation and XRP community. Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly vol...
Nov 11, 2024•16 min
Carter Feldman, founder and CEO of QED Protocol, joined me to discuss scaling Dogecoin and Bitcoin. Topics: - QED Protocol scaling solution for Bitcoin and Dogecoin - Dogecoin community and impact - Memecoin adoption - Zero-knowledge proof verification technology - Raising $6 Million from Blockchain Capital Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: Terms Apply. Cryptoass...
Nov 10, 2024•54 min
Crypto News: American Securities Association tells SEC chair Gary Gensler to resign immediately. Bitcoin pumps to $77,000 as Ethereum, Cardano and other Altcoins start pumping. Flare Networks Hong Kong stablecoins. Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/ 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly...
Nov 09, 2024•15 min
Billy Sebell, Executive Director at XDC Foundation, joined me to discuss the latest and great with the XDC Network. Topics: - XDC Network overview - XDC 2.0 upgrades - Subnets and more - RWA Tokenization on XDC - R3 and SBI partnerships - Exchange listings - Crypto market growth, adoption, and regulations Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk. 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon -...
Nov 08, 2024•43 min
Crypto News: Bitcoin hits new highs, Fed cuts rates by 25 bps, Mark Uyeda will be interim SEC Chair when Gary Gensler is out. The new SEC chair may drop Ripple XRP and Coinbase cases. Show Sponsor - 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www.gemini.com/partners/thinking-crypto 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capit...
Nov 08, 2024•13 min
Zach Pandl, Head of Research at Grayscale, joined me to discuss their approach to creating crypto ETF products and more. Topics: - Grayscale's Crypto Financial Products - Grayscale suing the SEC over the Bitcoin Spot ETF - Relaunching the XRP Trust and will they file for an XRP Spot ETF - Bitcoin's adoption and growth - TradFi's embrace of Crypto - Stablecoin adoption and impact on the world Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.o...
Nov 07, 2024•52 min
Ron Hammond of the Blockchain Association joins me to discuss the crypto victories in the 2024 election. Topics: - Election results: Donald Trump and Pro Crypto Candidates win - Bernie Moreno defeats Sherrod Brown - Tim Scott takeover of Senate Banking Committee from Elizabeth Warren - Gary Gensler to resign soon? - Gensler's replacements and Hester Peirce as temporary SEC Chair? - Crypto Legislation through the Senate in the lame duck? Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphol...
Nov 06, 2024•24 min
Crypto News: New Global Dollar Stablecoin backed by Robinhood, Kraken, Paxos and Other Crypto firms. State of Michigan Files 13F Discloses New Ethereum ETF Holdings. Europe's largest telecom provider, Deutsche Telekom, to test Bitcoin mining for surplus energy. Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/ 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv...
Nov 05, 2024•12 min
Interview: Mark Yusko of Morgan Creek Capital joined me to discuss the latest with Bitcoin. Topics: - Bitcoin ETF inflows and TradFi - Bitcoin and the Elections. Donald Trump vs Kamala Harris - Bitcoin Q4 Outlook and Price Prediction - Bitcoin and the next Bretton Woods - Altcoin ETFs Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk. 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.c...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 19 min
Crypto News: Bitcoin pulls back to $68,000, what will it do next and what will happen to Altcoins? Election uncertainty will cause volatility for the cryptocurrency market. Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is a...
Nov 04, 2024•15 min
Eric van Miltenburg, SVP Strategic Initiatives at Ripple, and I spoke at the Ripple Swell conference. We discuss Ripple's strategic initiatives such as Ripple Impact, Blockchain Education, at Universities, and much more. Show Sponsor - 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www.gemini.com/partners/thinking-crypto 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoa...
Nov 03, 2024•21 min
Laura Sanders of the Blockchain Association joined me to discuss the SEC's actions against the crypto industry and the impact on money spent for legal fees, tax payer dollars, elections, and more. RegulationByEnforcement.com Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/ 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets ...
Nov 02, 2024•23 min
Crypto News: SEC Gary Gensler sends Immutable a wells notice. 21Shares files for XRP Spot ETF. UBS tokenizing on Ethereum. Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk. 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www.gemini.com/partners/thinking-crypto ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto cu...
Nov 02, 2024•19 min
Caleb Franzen of Cubic Analytics joined me to discuss: - Bitcoin analysis and price prediction - Altcoin and Crypto Market analysis - Solana vs Ethereum analysis - Solana Price Prediction - Profit Taking Tips Follow Caleb - https://x.com/CalebFranzen & https://cubicanalytics.substack.com/ Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk. 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www....
Oct 31, 2024•46 min
Crypto News: The United States Treasury Department is taking an interest in stablecoins and tokenization. Microstrategy to raises $42 billion to buy Bitcoin. Canary Funds files for a Solana Spot ETF. https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/221/CombinedChargesforArchivesQ42024.pdf Show Sponsor - 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www.gemini.com/partners/thinking-crypto 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: 🌟Uphold - Signup wit...
Oct 31, 2024•13 min
