Welcome back to Crypto Curious—It’s Election Day in the U.S. and as results start to trickle in, we’ll be watching how Wall Street and the crypto markets react in real-time. No election results yet at the time of recording, but we’re here for all the buzz, anticipation, and market shifts.Today, we’re diving into Tether’s jaw-dropping $2.5 billion profit, showing just how influential stablecoins have become in modern finance. And if you thought Bitcoin was quiet, think again—BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF is booming with a record $642 million in inflows, proving FOMO is still a force to be reckoned with. All this - plus our short, sharp news bites.Let's get into it 🚀*****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back folks! Bitcoin is pumping and the crew are back to unpack a massive a week in the cryptosphere starting with Microsoft’s potential move to add Bitcoin to its balance sheet. Could this start a trend of tech giants stacking crypto? And what’s Michael Saylor’s endgame with his massive 252,000 BTC holdings? We’ll break down the bold plans this Bitcoin titan has up his sleeve. Finally, we head to Buenos Aires, where blockchain-powered digital identity tech is reshaping personal data privacy.Buckle up for a packed episode full of tech, crypto, and privacy innovation!Aus Crypto Con tickets here and use code BAMBOO for your discountYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Australia's No.1 crypto podcast! Trace Blake & Craig are back this week as they celebrate 150 episodes with the OG of memecoins!! Doge is on the Move – with a 25% surge fueled by none other than Elon Musk. Is the dog heading to the moon again? Meme Coins Still Going Strong – But Why? We explore what keeps the craze alive and whether it’s more lottery than investment. Eyeball scanning Worldcoin Rebrands? The controversial iris-scanning project has relaunched with a new name but still has all the old criticisms.Want more? Then tune in - this is crypto made easy!TIMESTAMPS2:06 The OG of memecoins is pumping!3:56 Memecoins to the moon?10:36 Controversial iris scanning - Worldscan18:07 Short, sharp news bites****Terminal of funAus Crypto Con tickets here and use code BAMBOO for your discountYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to today's episode of Crypto Curious! We've got some incredible stories lined up for you so buckle up!First up, the mystery of Satoshi Nakamoto lingers on. We’ll dive into the fallout from HBO’s highly anticipated documentary and explore why the identity of Bitcoin’s elusive creator continues to baffle the world. Next, Uniswap is making some serious waves with BIG upgrades. We'll break down how UniswapX and Unichain are set to revolutionize DeFi—and what that means for the future of crypto trading.And finally, we’ve got the latest on a massive DeFi project linked to none other than Donald Trump and his sons. It's raising quite a few eyebrows, and we’ll tell you why.Here we go!TIMESTAMPS1:53 Are we closer to unmasking Satoshi?4:52 Uniswap makes serious upgrades8:59 World Liberty Financial 14:10 Short, sharp news bites****Aus Crypto Con tickets here and use code BAMBOO for your discountYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, Blake, Trace & Craig are diving into the FTX saga—Billions are on the line as customers may finally get their money back, but not everyone’s thrilled with the plan. Then, could the mystery of Bitcoin’s creator be revealed? They’ll talk about the new HBO documentary on Satoshi Nakamoto and what it could mean for the crypto world. And finally, our Mover & Shaker segment highlights an AI token that's skyrocketed by 164% in just 30 days! Is this the next big thing in digital assets?Let’s get into it!TIMESTAMPS2:07 FTX shell out the moola5:48 HBO doc - who is Satoshi Nakamoto?10:41 Movers & Shakers13:27 Short, sharp news bites****Aus Crypto Con tickets hereYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode, Trace, Blake & Craig dive into a surprising end to September, which defied expectations and turned green for Bitcoin. Could this mean we’re headed for a bullish Q4? We also bring you the latest twists in the FTX saga, with Caroline Ellison’s sentencing and new developments on Sam Bankman-Fried. Plus, October is set to unleash a tidal wave of token unlocks—how will this impact the market?Tune in for all the details, insights, and as always, a little crypto banter!Learn more about token unlocks back in Ep #124 of the Crypto Curious****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the Crypto Curious podcast. This week Trace is on holiday, so the boys are holding the fort. Blake’s here to break down all the action from last week’s biggest crypto event in the southern hemisphere, Token 2049 in Singapore, as well as Solana Breakpoint. We’ll dive into key insights and major takeaways from these pivotal events that could shape the future of crypto. And for all you ETH fans out there, we’re asking the big question—Is Ethereum finally about to get some love? We’ve got some fresh market commentary that you won’t want to miss. Lastly (drum roll please) Movers and Shakers is back! We’ll introduce you to SUI—the latest hot topic everyone’s buzzing about.So, let’s dive in and keep you ahead of the crypto curve!TIMESTAMPS1:27 Token2049 - Blake gives us the lowdown on the largest crypto event in the world!8:22 The market bounces UP!! What is happening?9:41 Coinbase layer 2 milestone10:43 Mover and shaker of the week - SUI14:15 Short, sharp news bites****SHOW NOTES links (stx) What is Stacks (STX) And How Does It Scale Bitcoin? | CoinGeckoYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, it's just Trace & Craig at the mic as Blake is in Singapore for Token2049. As always there are some major developments that are shaking up the space include the first story - PayPal; making waves with its latest crypto moves, positioning itself as a potential 'crypto super app.' With the addition of .eth addresses for Ethereum transactions, PayPal is integrating deeper into the Web3 ecosystem. But it's never all smooth sailing in crypto land. Coinbase, usually known for its squeaky-clean reputation, is finding itself under scrutiny, with rumors swirling about Bitcoin IOUs. But as they say no news is good news and as expected—Coinbase has some exciting developments on the horizon too. They’re launching cbBTC, a wrapped Bitcoin token that could transform how Bitcoin holders tap into the DeFi world.So, stick around as we break down what this means for you, and the future of crypto.TIMESTAMPS3:02 Paypal turns major player6:54 Coinbase in hot water 🔥8:38 Coinbase wrapped BTC - what does it mean? (check out Episode 141 for more on wrapped bitcoin)12:45 CZ - CEO of Binance gets released14:10 Short, sharp news bites****SHOW NOTES linksYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The crew is back again breaking it all down for those just starting out. In today's episode - ever noticed Bitcoin takes a dip in September? We'll unpack why this month tends to be tough and what history hints about an October rebound. VanEck just scrapped their Ethereum futures ETF plans—what does this mean for Ethereum investors and the broader ETF market? And Tether's taking an unexpected step outside of crypto, with a $100M investment in Latin American agriculture. What could this move mean for the future of the stablecoin giant?Get your pods in, because here we go!TIMESTAMPS1:46 September is notoriously red6:45 VanEck pulls the plug on futures ETF10:48 Tether goes Ag in Latin America12:38 Short, sharp news bites****SHOW NOTES linksYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Crypto Curious and yes, the gang is back together!! Today, Tracey, Blake & Craig hit the mics kicking off with Sony - who are making waves with the launch of Soneium, their very own Ethereum Layer-2 testnet. What’s their play, and how could it revolutionize blockchain as we know it? Next up, the NFT giant OpenSea is feeling the heat, facing potential legal action from the SEC. Could this be the beginning of the end for the wild west of NFTs, or just another bump in the road? And finally, hold onto your hat's folks — Donald Trump is back, but this time he’s not just talking politics. We’re exploring his latest venture into DeFi and how some hefty crypto donations might just shake up the industry.Keen to hear more? You know what to do!!TIMESTAMPS1:55 Telegram update - it gets worse for Pavel5:08 Sony takes a giant step!8:32 NFT giant OpenSea under the microscope10:26 Trumps latest venture into DeFi14:57 Short, sharp news bites****SHOW NOTES linksYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.AusDeFi event - tickets here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, Tracey & Craig are joined by guest host Louise MacFarlane, Customer Success Manager at Easy Crypto and the fearless leader of the AUS/NZ Crypto Women’s group on Facebook.We ALL hit the ground running, diving straight into the shocking arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov in France. What does this mean for privacy and freedom of speech in the digital age? We’ll explore the implications and what this could signal for the future of secure communication platforms. Next, we’ll shift gears to Binance, where new CEO Richard Teng is making waves with a bold 100-year vision for the company. What does this mean for the future of crypto? We’ll unpack the latest developments and what it could mean for investors and the broader crypto ecosystem. And before we get into all that, we’ll kick things off by examining the recent surge in Bitcoin’s price. Major political and economic shifts have sparked this rise—could this be a sign of things to come?Stay tuned as we delve into these stories and what they mean for you.TIMESTAMPS3:17 RFK x Trump = Bitcoin bounces up!7:07 Pavel gets arrested! Telegram under investigation15:03 New Binance CEO starts a small tsunami19:00 Short, sharp news bites****SHOW NOTES linksYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.Agenda Overview New - Aus Crypto Con****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get ready, crypto enthusiasts! In today's episode, we’re diving into Apple’s game-changing update that could make iPhones your new go-to for seamless crypto transactions. Then, we’re talking Hamster Kombat—the viral crypto game that’s taking a stand against venture capital and calling out the industry for 'exit liquidity' practices. And finally, we're tackling your burning questions about Wrapped Bitcoin. What’s the deal with cbBTC, and how could it shake up the crypto space? Plus, in our short, sharp news bites, we return with a MetaMask update!Stay tuned—this is an episode you don’t want to miss!TIMESTAMPS1:36 Apple announces update to their wallet4:18 Hamster Kombat rejects all capital venture offers!6:33 Wrapped Bitcoin - you asked, we listened11:45 Short, sharp news bites****SHOW NOTES linksYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.Tron founder Justin Sun and his many escapes (theverge.com)What Is Wrapped Bitcoin? | CoinMarketCapIf you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tracey & Blake are holding down the mic today and after a little 'Fear & Greed' debrief they head straight into 'Crypto Chats' in the White House. This is where top crypto executives are meeting to discuss future U.S. regulations just ahead of the upcoming election, and the stakes couldn’t be higher! They'll also cover the latest twist in the FTX SBF saga, as FTX and Alameda Research are ordered to pay a staggering $12.7 billion to creditors. Plus, Brazil’s SEC gives the green light to the country’s first Solana-based ETF, putting Solana on the global crypto map. And finally, we'll unpack Celsius' $3.5 billion lawsuit against Tether, where Celsius claims improper liquidation of Bitcoin collateral during its bankruptcy.All this plus our short, sharp news bites - your crypto made easy!TIMESTAMPS3:98 White House Crypto Chats5:37 FTX coughing up the big bucks to creditors6:28 Solana-based ETF gets green lit by Brazil's SEC7:17 Celsius & Tether duke it out10:03 Short, sharp news bites****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. You can sign up for the Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🎧 BONUS Episode Alert on Crypto Curious! 🎧Join us as we sit down with Dan Finlay, the co-founder of MetaMask, the world's most popular self-custodial digital wallet and Web3 gateway. With over 100 million users, MetaMask has revolutionized the way we interact with the decentralized web. In this episode, Dan shares his incredible journey from a diverse early career in comedy, writing, and teaching to co-founding MetaMask with Aaron Davis.Discover the fascinating founder's story, the challenges and milestones in developing a tool that's become the backbone of DeFi, and get a glimpse into the future of MetaMask, including potential plans for a token. Dan's passion for human rights, community building, and innovation shines through in this inspiring conversation. Don't miss out on this insightful and engaging episode of Crypto Curious!Tune in now on Spotify and get inspired by Dan's journey and insights! 🌟#CryptoCurious #Podcast #MetaMask #Web3 #Blockchain #Crypto #DanFinlay #Innovation #TechJourney#consensys #DECA #fintechAU #GetBamboo****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. You can sign up for the Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The big crash - the crew talk about the crypto market experiencing the largest 3-day selloff in a year, briefly shedding $510 billion!! The Fear & Greed Index has fallen down to 26 which is a big indicator that panic is afoot. But who's to blame? The bank of Japan? The Presidential race to the top? The Israel / Palestinian conflict? Tracey, Blake & Craig unpack it all - plus, we'll explore how major players like Coinbase and Tether fared during this turmoil and uncover their surprising Q2 profits. Then, we'll delve into the COMP token governance drama and attack from the 'Golden Boys' highlighting what happens when DAOs go bad plus our short, sharp news bites brought to you by Bamboo.Stay tuned for an in-depth analysis of these pivotal events shaping the crypto worldTIMESTAMPS1:11 - Licking our wounds after the recent bloodbath5:03 - Blake calls a massive overreaction - listen why!6:47 - Coinbase & Tether both record impressive Q2 profits9:27 - DeFi world hits headlines with COMP13:33 - Short, sharp news bites****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week has already been a biggy!! On today's episode we cover the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville that was buzzing with bold crypto promises from some big-name political heavyweights, including none other than Donald Trump himself! Just a week into the launch of spot Ethereum ETFs in the US, and we've already seen some exciting inflows and a significant shake-up in the market. Moving to the automotive market now, and Toyota's Blockchain Lab is shifting gears and driving us into a new era of mobility, using blockchain technology for some seriously innovative vehicle management. Plus, we short-sharp on VanEck, Ferrari, BlockFi & more!****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There's a touch of electricity in the crypto world this week, so Trace & Craig are joined by Blake (dialing in from Lisbon) to get amongst it. The crew hit the ground running as they unpack the approval of Ethereum ETF making big news this week (plus a sound bite from John O'Loghen of Coinbase); they'll also uncover the resilience of Bitcoin amidst the biggest worldwide IT outage that caused mass 'blue screening' due to a faulty CrowdStrike. In addition, they'll dissect the massive $230 million hack of the WazirX exchange and the ensuing blame game that has captivated the crypto community. To cap off, a round table chat around the role of Ethereum mixer Tornado Cash in ensuring crypto privacy and the controversies that surround its use.Join us as we navigate through these groundbreaking events shaping the future of digital assets.TIMESTAMPS2:55 Ethereum ETF goes live plus a voice grab from John O'Loghlen of Coinbase6:20 Bitcoin's business as usual amongst the Crowdstrike blue-screens!8:33 Exchange hack madness11:29 Tornado cash gets washing!15:47 Short, sharp news bites****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the show, we have Blake and Tracey on the mic as they explore how the Trump assassination attempt is impacting the crypto market, with a focus on prediction markets and Trump-themed tokens. The crypto market is making a strong comeback recently, so it's timely to cover the significant gains in Bitcoin and Ethereum and the SEC drops its investigation into Bitcoin Layer 2, Stacks, marking a big win for DeFi. That plus, Blake hit up last week's Ethereum Community Conference in Brussels, so we get the full lowdown on that.Get ready for a lively discussion on the latest shocks and speculations in the crypto world!TIMESTAMPS1:35 Trumps ear graze sends shockwaves4:11 Crypto market comeback6:27 Blake's Brussels highlights14:08 Short, sharp news bites****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we welcome Tracey & Craig back to the mic whilst Blake is at a Crypto convention in Brussels. We start with a little market talk and we do some personal reminiscing of market dips past. We'll dive straight into Bitcoin's wild ride as the German government shifts $75 million to exchanges, causing major market jitters and reintroduce you to the concept of the 'Fear & Greed Index' and how to use it to your advantage. We circle back on Friend.tech and their latest tweet that's stirring up the crypto community and unpack Donald Trump's bold idea of Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset. Get ready for a lively discussion on the latest shocks and speculations in the crypto world!TIMESTAMPS2:05 Market talk and Mt Gox causes more panic4:17 Tracey & Craig share their first crypto dip/crash that sticks in their memory6:30 What we've learnt from these experiences (enter Fear & Greed Index)10:12 Friendtech - staying on base!12:33 Crypto & the US Election16:23 Short, sharp news bites****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🎙️ Welcome to the Crypto Curious podcast – your weekly crypto crash course! This week, Blake and I are broadcasting from our Perth studio while Craig hosts from Sydney with a very special guest, Jeff Yew. Jeff is a well-known figure in the Australian crypto scene and the founder and CEO of Monochrome Corporation, a multi-investment, crypto-asset financial services company. The Monochrome Bitcoin ETF (Ticker: IBTC) is Australia's first and only ETF to hold bitcoin directly, and was recently authorised under ASIC’s retail crypto-asset licensing category. Jeff has been involved in the crypto-asset markets since 2013, and we're thrilled to have him on the show.Join us as we dive into Jeff's journey into crypto, discuss his time at Binance, and explore the exciting developments in the ETF market, including custody, trade execution, and ASIC regulations. We'll also cover adoption differences between Australia and the US, and get Jeff's thoughts on VanEck's recent filing for the first U.S. spot Solana ETF and its impact on the broader market. Plus, we'll talk about other popular ETFs and their relevance for cryptocurrencies. Don't miss this episode packed with insights and industry expertise!****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The full crew is back with Tracey, Blake & Craig on the mic to deliver another huge episode. They kick off in Germany as it has begun selling $3 billion of Bitcoin seized from a movie piracy site, causing increased market volatility and a 10% drop in Bitcoin over two weeks. Bitcoin's decline worsened after Mt. Gox announced creditor repayments, sparking fears of a sell-off. Additionally, 3iQ launched a Solana Fund for exposure to SOL's price movements and staking rewards. That, plus the Board Apes Yacht Club NFT collection has dropped 90% from its all-time highs, now trading below 10 ETH.Join us as we unpack these exciting developments and their implications for the crypto world.TIMESTAMPS3:27 Germany sells $3 bill of seized 'pirate' BTC4:57 Fear & Greed index - what is it?6:48 3iQ files for North America's first Solana ETF8:52 Board Apes NFT collection heads south13:53 Short, sharp news bitesLINKS:German WalletsArkham (@ArkhamIntel) / X*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 around DJT tokens. Plus, a little fun fact on old mate CZ & more in our short, sharp new bites.Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of the crypto world, it's all happening!TIMESTAMPS1:30 Blockchain Week - Blake's key takeaways6:09 Ethereum ETF go-live date - what's happening with this spot ETF?8:51 The Fed Reserve's link to crypto10:43 Listener request "Tell me more about DePin"15:05 Short, sharp news bites*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🎧 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!TIMESTAMPS1:30 Market review kicking off with Bitcoin!5:45 Consensus - what's the skinny?10:09 Vitalik Buterin gets grumpy! #nocelebmemecoins 13:58 SocialFi - Craig loses bullish appetite17:03 Short, sharp news bites*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 developments and their implications for the crypto world.TIMESTAMPS1:22 Bitcoin ETF has officially started trading2:50 Notcoin -'gamified' goes large7:53 Ethena Labs bags some big bucks15:47 Short, sharp news bites*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Store, sparking discussions about a potential bullish future for the entire Solana ecosystem.Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of the crypto world, it's all happening!TIMESTAMPS1:51 Spot Ethereum ETF's greenlit6.47 Bitcoin ETF's institutional inflows8:43 Phantom Solana wallet hits peak popularity11:43 Short, sharp new bites*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 covers the anticipated Bitcoin ETF, the challenges of public crypto education, and MicroStrategy's role in Bitcoin mining. This is a must listen for anyone interested in Bitcoin and the ecosystem it lives in.*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you’re looking to get started investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 crypto world, from regulatory battles to market phenomena and beyond!TIMESTAMPS2.36 Market recap by Ben4:04 Trump loves crypto7:51 This week's buzzword 'Fantasy Top'12:52 Roaring Kitty returns as GameStop goes berserk16:01 Short, sharp news bites*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 backlash over its token and V2 launch, leaving its community in some drama. Craig gives us the scoop on that one. Join us as we navigate through the highs and lows of the crypto landscape, uncovering the stories shaping the future of digital finance.TIMESTAMPS1:23 The Binance 'jacked' update2:40 Coinbase - 1 step forward, 2 steps back6:42 Vodafone - what the sim?9:13 Friendtech and the Web3 backlash13:10 Short, sharp news bites*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 token unlocks; with over US $391.1 million worth of various cryptocurrencies set to unlock, traders are bracing themselves for potential price fluctuations and liquidity shifts. In our short sharp news bites, regulatory waves hit Binance, Stripe's back in the crypto game, and Solana's overcoming its hurdles. Tune in for a comprehensive roundup of this week's top crypto stories!TIMESTAMPS2:02 HBAR surged over 100% - why?2:55 Coin Telegraph's Tom Mitchell lays it all down8:47 Binance former CEO hangs in the balance11:35 Token unlocks - they're coming!16:15 Short, sharp news bites*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Ethereum Layer-2 launch, BlackRock's Bitcoin insights, and more. Tune in for a comprehensive roundup of this week's top crypto stories!TIMESTAMPS2:02 The halving and block 840,0005:47 The miners fees explained6: 50 The Runes protocol - what is it?12:59 Token 2049 event - specifically, Telegram!19:30 Short, sharp news bites*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 news bites, including Hong Kong's ETF approvals, new MetaMask features, and partnerships with major brands like Adidas. Tune in for a comprehensive look at the week's top crypto stories and stay informed with Crypto Curious!TIMESTAMPS:1:43 'In the red' - market round-up5:06 Uni Swap - the OG's of the Dex space eyeballed by the SEC8:54 Is Solana still sucking?13:11 Short sharp news bites*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 entwined in the crypto fabric, this episode is packed with insights, updates, and discussions that promise to enlighten and entertain. From major shakeups to promising breakthroughs, we're dissecting the top stories that are shaping the crypto landscape.Tune in to stay ahead in the fast-evolving world of cryptocurrency – where learning and laughter go hand in hand.TIMESTAMPS:2:08 Solana and its congestion issues6:08 The groundbreaking token: Blast10:27 Genesis completed a $2.1 billion ETF sale14:00 Short sharp news bites*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 happen in the crypto world. Join Tracey and Blake as they break down these major stories, along with all the extra news bites from the crypto universe that you need to stay ahead. Whether you're a crypto newbie or a seasoned enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights, surprises, and that extra spark to fuel your crypto curiosity. Tune in, laugh, and learn with us – because in the world of cryptocurrency, the only constant is change.TIMESTAMPS:1:53 FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried Jail sentence?4:48 BASE, the layer 2 from Coinbase8:00 The Munchables $62 million hack!13:16 Short sharp news bites*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 navigating the turbulent waters of meme coin controversies, this episode is your ticket to understanding the multifaceted crypto universe. Join Trace and Blake as they decode the complexities of the crypto world, ensuring you’re not just crypto-curious but crypto-knowledgeable. Tune in, laugh, and learn with us—it's your weekly crypto crash course made easy!TIMESTAMPS:2:30 Navigating the space of crypto wallets8:05 BlackRock's move into the Blockchain industry11:33 Solana's meme coin drama15:37 Short Sharp News Bites*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Amidst these revelations, we spotlight Solana, the undeniable mover and shaker of the year, whose staggering 771% run has catapulted it into the limelight as a formidable force in the crypto space.Join Trace, Blake, and Craig as they navigate through these narratives, offering insights, analysis, and a sprinkle of speculation on what lies ahead. Whether you're new to the scene or a seasoned enthusiast, this episode is packed with engaging discussions on Ethereum's upgrade, the ongoing quest to uncover Satoshi's true identity, and Solana's meteoric rise. With our blend of expertise and entertainment, you're in for a crypto crash course like no other. Tune in, laugh, and learn with us—crypto made easy, only on the Crypto Curious podcast.TIMESTAMPS:1:59 What is the Ethereum Dencun upgrade?6:15 Is Craig Wright the founder of Bitcoin?8:50 Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?10:50 Solana as the mover and shaker of the YEAR15:43 Short sharp news bitesIf you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 potential influx of institutional investments. With Bitcoin ETFs reaching new volumes and Coachella launching an innovative NFT collection, we navigate through these significant developments, offering insights into the burgeoning DeFi sector, the surge in crypto exchange volumes, and the remarkable recovery of Coinbase shares.Join us for an engaging journey through the latest crypto news, complete with insightful analysis, hearty laughs, and the spirited banter of your favorite hosts. Whether you're new to the crypto scene or a seasoned enthusiast, tune in for your weekly dose of everything crypto, where we make the complex world of digital currencies easy, engaging, and accessible to everyone.TIME STAMPS:3:40 Understanding market cycles12:12 What coin should you buy next?14:43 Bitcoin's new All-Time-High16:33 Short Sharp News BitesIf you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 a dose of laughter and learning, navigating through the ever-expanding universe of digital finance.If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. 3:14 Crypto price actions7:14 How is the regulatory landscape affecting the crypto world?12:36 Bitcoin miners14:55 Meme coins experiencing significant price increases17:38 Short sharp news bites*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 a dose of laughter and learning, navigating through the ever-expanding universe of digital finance.1:55 Bitcoin at its All-Time High6:13 Is Bitcoin the Future of DeFi?11:56 The Ordinals14:00 Mover & Shaker - Uniswap18:23 Short Sharp News BitesIf you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 rises of AI-centric tokens and projects that are reshaping the investment landscape. Amidst these tech titans, we also dissect the buzzworthy remarks from Adrian Orr, New Zealand's Reserve Bank Governor, whose candid commentary on central banking versus cryptocurrency ideals has stirred a broad debate. With these stories leading the charge, plus a barrage of rapid-fire news bites from BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF success to the latest in crypto gaming and NFTs, this episode is packed with insights, analysis, and a bit of humor to keep you entertained and informed. Whether you're a crypto novice or a seasoned veteran, join Tracey, Blake, and the returning Craig for a whirlwind tour of this week's most compelling crypto narratives.Links:EthRocks Hit SotherbysIf you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Coinbase's innovations and strategies that are setting the stage for the industry's future. Join us for this enlightening discussion that promises to expand your understanding of the crypto world.Links:State of Crypto Reporthttps://www.coinbase.com/blog/saving-greater-than-usd74-billion-as-a-start-how-crypto-makes-everydayFunds Stolen from Crypto Platforms - Chainalysis https://bit.ly/3wh7FTwIf you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 hackhttps://x.com/imnotthewolf/status/1751098771453419984?s=46&t=vN9NKYrN5zl_Kowl3BZ8ig Airdrops talk: Zeta Markets, Drift, Scroll (Ethereum L2)If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 stability. We'll also give you a closer look at Dogecoin's unexpected leap, fueled by Elon Musk's influence and strategic moves at Twitter, now X, hinting at broader crypto adoption in social media platforms.But that's not all – the episode also features a lightning round of short sharp news stories, from groundbreaking NFT auctions to the latest in crypto regulatory developments and the quirky corners of the crypto universe. Join the crew for a laid-back yet informative chat that's sure to keep you on top of your crypto game. Whether you're here for the deep dives or just a bit of crypto chit-chat, we've got you covered.Tune in and stay crypto-curious with us!If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.Show Links:ABC Article (Blake mentions in story #1) https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-01-25/asx-markets-business-live-news-jan25-2024/103386990NFT Poem Sale at Sotheby's Tracey mentions https://decrypt.co/214475/bitcoin-ordinals-inscription-marks-first-individual-poem-sale-sothebys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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, leave a review or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 walletNext, we shift our focus to Google's latest strategic move in the crypto world, a decision that hints at a bullish future for cryptocurrencies. This significant development showcases the growing interest and potential integration of crypto in mainstream tech sectors.Also, we touch on the Solana phone's unexpected success, a narrative twist powered by the crypto market's meme coin BONK. This surprising turn of events has sparked discussions about market opportunities and the unpredictable nature of crypto investments.Join Trace, Blake, and Craig as we dissect these stories in what is our last episode of the year as we break over Christmas & New Years. Links:Bitcoin ad: https://youtu.be/KTDyYxynpMU?si=Yd1TCf5LbS34VTWELens Protocol: https://www.lens.xyz/If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 modular tech to the latest trends in gaming and NFTs.This week's episode takes an intriguing turn as we explore Sotheby's landmark Bitcoin Ordinals auction and its implications for the digital art world. Plus, we'll share our personal picks for the most promising crypto projects and tokens for the upcoming year. Stay tuned for our short, sharp news bites segment, featuring the latest on Robinhood's EU expansion, Fidelity's Bitcoin ETF endeavors, BlackRock's seed funding for a Bitcoin ETF, and the exciting merger between Decrypt and Rug Radio.Links:Join the Collective Shift here.Checkout Base here, VeeFriends here and Maple Finance here.A16z's Crypto Ideas List for 2024: https://a16zcrypto.com/posts/article/a-few-of-the-things-were-excited-about-in-crypto-2024/?utm_source=tldrcryptoIf you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you’re looking to get started investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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, where we discuss the crypto market cycles, human behaviour in investing, and the future prospects of this exciting industry.Plus, stay tuned for our news roundup, featuring the latest from Grayscale, MicroStrategy, Talos, FTX, and the ongoing developments in the ETF space. Join us for an enlightening journey into the heart of the cryptocurrency world. Welcome to Crypto Curious – your essential guide to staying ahead in the crypto market!Follow Egor Sidelska on Twitter or LinkedinCheckout Magnet Capital ResearchSubscribe to the Manget Capaital Newsletter hereExclusive offer for the CC community: Magnet Capital's Investment Methodology If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you’re looking to get started investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 to these regulatory dramas, we take a closer look at the anticipation surrounding the Bitcoin spot ETF outlook. With institutional investors pouring over 1.5 billion dollars into crypto funds this year, the stakes are high. We discuss the meetings between major players like Grayscale and Black Rock with the SEC and ponder the future of these investments. Furthermore, we review an Australian crypto lending product by BlockEarner, offering insights into its ease of use and its potential to navigate the current market cycle without selling crypto. Join us, Tracey, Blake, and Craig, as we dissect these fascinating developments in the world of cryptocurrency.Links:https://blockearner.com.au/If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you’re looking to get started investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 of the crypto universe, giving his insights on Bitcoin's status as the best property in the world and how it has transformed MicroStrategy's approach to investment. Discover his thoughts on the future of Bitcoin, including the potential impact of advancements like Ordinals and Bitcoin Smart Contracts. Michael also shares his perspective on macroeconomic conditions and their influence on the crypto ecosystem.But that's not all – we explore Michael's views on the highly anticipated Bitcoin ETF, the challenges of educating the public about cryptocurrency, MicroStrategy's role in Bitcoin mining for network security, and much more. This is a must listen for anyone interested in Bitcoin and the ecosystem it lives in. Big thank you to the Aus Crypto and Michael Saylor’s team for allowing use of this keynote.Get early access to tickets for Aus Crypto Con 2024 here.Follow Aus Crypto Con on Twitter here.Follow Michael Saylor on Twitter here.If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you’re looking to get started investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in ETH when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.