Crypto News: Bitcoin, Altcoins and Stock Market dump on Fed saying only 2 rate cuts in 2025. BlackRock ETF buys first muni bonds issued through blockchain. $1.5 trillion Deutsche Bank builds L2 blockchain on Ethereum. 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 hig...
Dec 19, 2024•14 min
Sandy Kaul is the Head of Innovation Strategies at Franklin Templeton. She joined me to discuss Franklin Templeton's crypto and tokenization initiatives. Topics: - Sandy's The Future of Investing: 2024/25 Edition Report - Benji tokenization platform launching on Ethereum - Franklin Templeton's OnChain U.S. Government Money Market Fund (FOBXX) - Tokenization Outlook - Impact of Crypto on TradFi - Franklin's Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs and plans for future Crypto ETFs - Crypto 2025 Outlook Show Spon...
Dec 18, 2024•40 min
Crypto News: Ripple's RLUSD Stablecoin goes live on XRP Ledger. Bloomberg Analysts expects XRP, HBAR and Solana ETFs to be approve din 2025. SEC commissioner Caroline Crenshaw will not be renominated. 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: ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - ht...
Dec 18, 2024•17 min
Mark Yusko is the Founder, CEO & CIO of Morgan Creek Capital Management. He joined me to discuss the latest with Bitcoin and his outlook for 2025. - Bitcoin passes $100,000 - Bitcoin price prediction for the end of 2024 and 2025 - Are BlackRock and MicroStrategy bad for Bitcoin? - Bitcoin Strategic Reserve - End of Jamie Dimon Bitcoin FUD? - Have Memecoins changed the Crypto market? Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/ 💡Get the (Re)T...
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Crypto News: Bitcoin pumps to $106,000 and Altcoins look ready to follow. Bitcoin proxy MicroStrategy to join the Nasdaq 100 and heavily traded ‘QQQ’ ETF. Incoming committee chair Rep. French Hill plans to prioritize digital asset legislation in 2025. 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: ⭐️ Lear...
Dec 16, 2024•16 min
Caleb Franzen, founder of Cubic Analytics, gives his analysis on Bitcoin, XRP, Solana, and Ethereum. We breakdown the altcoin market cap and price targets. https://cubicanalytics.substack.com/ 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 volatil...
Dec 14, 2024•32 min
Crypto News: Donald Trump talks crypto at NYSE. BlackRock recommends Bitcoin investment. Texas introduces Bitcoin Strategic Reserve bill. Congressman French Hill will be Chair of House Financial Service Committee. Vechain news - https://x.com/vechainofficial/status/1867228676284186887 French Hill Interview - https://youtu.be/MMJa1_Dom4I 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)...
Dec 13, 2024•10 min
Reid Simon is the Head of DeFi/Credit Solutions at Securitize. He joined me to discuss Securitizes DeFi solutions for Tokenized assets. Topics: - Securitize's sToken solution - sToken Yield - DeFi for RWA Tokenization - BlackRock's BUIDL fund - Outlook on Tokenization 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://uph...
Dec 12, 2024•46 min
Crypto News: Justin Sun, founder of Tron, wants Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin on Tron. Circle USDC and Binance form partnership. NYSE president talks crypto regulation. 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 at risk. ...
Dec 12, 2024•16 min
Brian from Santiment breaks down the Bitcoin, XRP, Dogecoin, and Altcoin metrics for the recent pump and pullback. We cover what the Bitcoin whales are doing, stablecoin supply, BTC supply on exchanges 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.i...
Dec 11, 2024•32 min
Crypto News: Ripple XRP RLUSD stablecoin gets approval from NYDFS to go live. Google's new quantum chip could be a threat to Bitcoin. Goldman Sachs crypto plans. 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: ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/ ✅ VeChain is a ve...
Dec 11, 2024•16 min
Crypto News: Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum and altcoins pullback. Russia bitcoin strategic reserve. Will Gary Gensler issue enforcement actions before leaving the SEC. Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/welcome 💡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. ✅ VeChain i...
Dec 10, 2024•14 min
Crypto News: Former SEC Official joined Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse on 60 minutes to spew FUD about XRP and Cryptocurrency. Amazon shareholders want the company to add Bitcoin to its balance sheet. 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 v...
Dec 09, 2024•14 min
Hugo Philion is the Cofounder Flare Networks and CEO of FlareLabs. We discuss the upcoming launch of FAssets. Topics: - Upcoming launch of FAssets on SongBird - When FAssets will launch on Flare - FXRP, FDOGE, FBTC - Collateral Risks - Flare stablecoin pilot program in China and Hong Kong - FLR Exchange listings - US Crypto Regulation 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)Th...
Dec 08, 2024•32 min
Crypto News: Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says 60 minutes interview will air this sunday December 8th and it could send XRP pumping to $3. SEC blocks Solana 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.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Sponsors: ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/ ✅ VeChain is a v...
Dec 07, 2024•12 min
Ron Hammond of the Blockchain Association joined me to discuss Donald Trump appointing Paul Atkins as the next SEC Chair, chances of the Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill getting passed, and recent crypto hearings. 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 vo...
Dec 06, 2024•19 min
Crypto News: Gary Gensler and SEC continue lawsuit attack on Binance. Donald Trump picks David Sacks as White House AI & Crypto Czar. A Nasdaq-listed company plans to buy XRP and Bitvoin for its corporate treasury. 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: ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top cry...
Dec 06, 2024•15 min
Crypto News: Bitcoins price smashes through $100K and is over $103,000. Donald Trump picks Paul Atkins as the next SEC Chair. Fed Chair Jerome Powell says BTC is not a threat to the US Dollar. 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 volatil...
Dec 05, 2024•11 min
Warren Anderson, co-founder of Exocore and former Ripple employee, joined me to discuss the launch of XRP staking on Exocore. Topics: - Overview of Exocore staking functionality - Launching XRP Staking - XRP Staking process, returns, security, wallets supported - XRP's price rally - Crypto's impact on elections and 2025 outlook https://www.exocore.network/ Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/welcome/ 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on ...
Dec 04, 2024•41 min
Crypto News: NYSE Arca and Grayscale file for Solana Spot ETF. Could XRP be next? Coinbase CEO talks SEC officials that attacked cryptocurrency industry. Paul Atkins could be the next SEC chair. 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...
Dec 04, 2024•17 min
Nick van Eck is the CEO and Co-Founder of Agora which issues the AUSD stablecoin. Topics: - Agora's AUSD Stablecoin - Impact of upcoming Stablecoin Regulation in the US - Enterprises using Stablecoins - The future of payments - VanEck's Embrace of Crypto - Bitcoin adoption and growth - Tokenization 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 Sponsor...
Dec 03, 2024•44 min
Crypto News: XRP and Chainlink have big updates which could pump the prices as altcoin season heats up. Coinbase adds Apple Pay. Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/welcome/ 💡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. ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade ...
Dec 03, 2024•16 min
Crypto News: XRP continues its parabolic pump passing Solana on the market cap list, will Ethereum be next? Ripple to get approval of RLUSD stablecoin this week. Bitcoin could hit $100,000 this week as post thanksgiving retail fomo kicks in. 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 Cry...
Dec 01, 2024•15 min
Dennis Porter is the CEO & Co-Founder of Satoshi Action Fund. We discuss the growing demand for a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. Topics: - Satoshi Action Fund - Bitcoin Strategic Reserve on the Federal and State level - Bitcoin Mining in the US - Bitcoin's impact on politics and the election - Bitcoin Academic Research https://www.satoshiaction.io/ Show Sponsor - 👉 Easily buy Crypto on Gemini exchange - https://www.gemini.com/partners/thinking-crypto 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon...
Nov 27, 2024•44 min
Edwin Aoki is the CTO of PayPal’s Blockchain, Crypto, and Digital Currencies Unit. He joined me to discuss PayPal's different crypto initiatives including its stablecoin PYUSD. Topic: - PayPal's Crypto Offerings - How PayPal's PYUSD Stablecoin works - Enterprise adoption of PYUSD - The future of payments with Stablecoins and Crypto - Crypto and Stablecoin legislation - Has PayPal pitched founder Elon Musk about using PYUSD on X(Twitter)? - The evolution the internet - Web1 to Web3 Show Sponsor -...
Nov 26, 2024•45 min
Crypto News: Wisdom Tree fils for XRP spot etf. Archax Tokenizes on the XRP Ledger. Charles Hoskinson says Ripple and Cardano were blocked in Wyoming stablecoin pilot. Solana based Pump Fun shuts down live streaming. 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 - ...
Nov 26, 2024•14 min
Crypto News: Bitcoin and altcoin prices pull back, will we see a recovery pump next week? Cantor Fitzgerald agreed to acquire 5% stake in Tether USDT for up to $600 Million. 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. 👉 Ea...
Nov 25, 2024•14 min
Laura Sanders of the Blockchain Association joined me to discuss the significant victory over the SEC regarding the dealer rule. We also touched on Gary Gensler's resignation announcement and what regulations might look like under the new Trump administration. 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...
Nov 23, 2024•23 min
Crypto News: Altcoins such as XRP and Cardano ADA are pumping making new highs. Bitcoin cools down as Jim Cramer turns bullish. Donald Trump has chosen pro cryptocurrency Scott Bessent to be the next Secretary of the Treasury. 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 e...
Nov 23, 2024•15 min
Crypto News: SEC Chair Gary Gensler announces resignation. XRP's price is pumping, Bitcoin is very close to $100,000 and Charles Schwab wants to directly offer Cryptocurrency to clients. 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 a...
Nov 22, 2024•18 min