Thinking Crypto Interviews & News

Morgan Krupetsky, Vice President of Onchain Finance at Ava Labs, sat down with me to discuss the latest adoption news for Avalanche and AVAX.Topics: - Broadridge on-chain proxy voting on Avalanche - Avax ETFs - Private Credit Onchain - Tokenization - The era of programmable money and Stablecoins Brought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin has a strong weekly close and Altcoin such as SUI, ONDO, and Solana are breaking out. US Bitcoin Reserve news is expected this week a long with Clarity Act markup. Canton Network creator targets $300M in capital raise.Brought to you by

Cody Carbone, CEO at The Digital Chamber, joined us to discuss the latest updates with the crypto legislation bill Clarity Act, Bitcoin Reserve, and more.Topics: - Clarity Act markup - Bitcoin Reserve update - Parity Act Crypto tax legislation - Anti CBDC act Brought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin reclaims $80K as Altcoins start to rally kicking off a mini altcoin season. The Clarity Act markup is scheduled for May 14th in the Senate.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin cools down and Altcoins look ready to rally. Amazon's new AI wallet: AWS, Coinbase, and Stripe build payment rails for bots. Wall Street firms are now hiring for dozens of Bitcoin and crypto jobs.Brought to you by

Frank Holmes, Co-Founder of HIVE Blockchain Technologies, joined me to discuss the current state of Bitcoin mining and HIVE's AI data center solutions.Topics: - Hive's Bitcoin Mining & AI solutions - Bitcoin Quantum Computing Threat - Bitcoin bear market and recovery outlook Brought to you by

Crypto News: Morgan Stanley brings crypto trading with lower fees than rivals on ETrade. Ripple, JPMorgan and others use XRP Ledger to cash out tokenized Treasurys fund internationally. Brought to you by

James Seyffart, Senior Research Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, sat down with us at the Solana Policy Institute's Summit to discuss Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin ETF, BlackRock's potential altcoin ETFs, outlook on the crypto ETF market, and much more.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Michael Saylor's Strategy signals potential bitcoin sale to fund dividends obligations. Senator Bernie Moreno says they're going to mark up the Bitcoin and crypto market structure legislation Clarity Act "next week."Brought to you by

Brian from Santiment joined me to review the crypto market metrics for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana.

Crypto News: Bitcoin bulls push the price over $80K. Banks push back on the stablecoin yield compromise. Wall Street giant DTCC plans tokenized securities platform with July pilot, October launch. Western Union launches USDPT stablecoin on Solana.Brought to you by

John D'Agostino, Head of Strategy at Coinbase Institutional, joined me to discuss the institutional race toward crypto, blockchain, and tokenization. Recorded on March 5th 2026Topics: - TradFi crypto adoption - Crypto bear market - Tokenization market outlook - Future of investing

Crypto News: Bitcoin fakes out bears and pumps to over $80K with the potential to hit $85K this week. BlackRock's European Bitcoin ETP crosses $1.1B in assets under management with ~14,200 BTC accumulated. BlackRock urges OCC to drop tokenized reserve cap idea, expand eligible assets in GENIUS Act comment letter.Brought to you by

In this episode, Amanda and Tony discuss the Bitcoin Las Vegas conference takeaways, the Clarity Act's status and when it may pass, Meta utilizing the USDC stablecoin for payments to creators, Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky's sentencing, and Tether's continued business growth and expansion.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Banks and crypto industry reach deal on stablecoin yield which opens up the path for the Clarity Act to move forward with markup and then vote to pass.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin chart shows some bearish signal. Tech giant Meta starts paying some creators in stablecoin with Stripe's support. Coinbase's asset manager to offer stablecoin credit fund with tokenized share class. Brought to you by

Marisa Coppel, Assistant General Counsel at Phantom, joined me to discuss the CFTC issuing no-action relief for the firm's self-custodial crypto wallet.Topics: - CFTC issued a no-action letter to Phantom Technologies - SEC and CFTC guidance - Clarity Act Brought to you by 

Miller Whitehouse-Levine, CEO of the Solana Policy Institute, joined us at the SPI Summit to discuss the U.S.'s embrace of crypto, SEC and CFTC guidance, and the need for the Clarity Act to pass. Brought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin signals show a potential rally to $80K- $85K soon. Crypto industry urge senators to markup the Clarity Act. BlackRock's bitcoin ETF just hit a massive milestone that proves crypto is now a mainstream bet.Brought to you by

Patrick Wilson, General Counsel at the Solana Policy Institute, joined me to discuss the need for crypto tax legislation, the Parity Act, the Clarity Act's passing timeline, and much more.Topics:- Crypto tax legislation (Parity Act) - IRS approach to Crypto - SEC & CFTC guidance - Important of the Clarity Act Brought to you by

Andrew McCormick, Head of eToro US, joined me to discuss the future of crypto investing, tokenization, and how the platform is innovating in these areas.Topics: - eToro's IPO in 2025 - eToro's social trading and AI integration - eToro's Crypto Strategy - Future of Investing - Tokenization market Brought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin rallies to $79,000 and altcoins are getting ready to move. Blockchain Capital is raising $700 Million for new crypto funds. GSR has launched its first crypto exchange-traded fund, the GSR Crypto Core3 ETF (ticker BESO), on Nasdaq, offering exposure to bitcoin, ether and solana.Brought to you by

Anthony Scaramucci, Founder & Managing Partner at SkyBridge, sat down with us at the Solana Policy Institute's Summit to discuss when Crypto will recover out of the bear market, Clarity Act passing timeline, tokenization market, and TradFi crypto adoption.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh says crypto is now part of the US financial system. Ripple XRP along with Coinbase prep for quantum computing threat.Brought to you by

Nancy Beaton, President of Crypto US and Chief Revenue & Marketing Officer at Uphold, to discuss the company's new crypto backed credit card and tokenization plans.Topics: - Uphold's crypto credit card - Debit Card XRP Rewards - Uphold submits application with FINRA to launch tokenized securities with tZERO - Crypto market outlook - AI impact on investingBrought to you by

Crypto News: The Clarity Act gets delayed again as Banks keep fighting and reports say they want to kill the crypto bill. Nomura study says 65% of institutional investors see crypto as a vital portfolio diversifier.Brought to you by

In this episode, Amanda and I discuss Bitcoin pumping to $78,000, Charles Schwab launching crypto trading, Goldman Sachs filing for a Bitcoin Income ETF, the SEC's new self-custodial wallet guidance, X cashtags and more.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin rallies to $78,000. Wrapped XRP goes live on Solana. Charles Schwab launches crypto trading offering Bitcoin and Ethereum.Brought to you by

Patrick Witt, Executive Director of the President's Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, sat down with us at the Solana Policy Institute's Summit to discuss the latest updates on the Clarity Act, the stablecoin yield compromise, the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, and more.Brought to you by

Mike Belshe, Co-Founder and CEO of BitGo, joined me to discuss the current state of the crypto market and the TradFi tokenization race.Topics:- BitGo IPO on the NYSE - Tokenization market - BitGo Selected to Provide Stablecoin Infrastructure and Support Distribution for SoFiUSD - Crypto market outlookBrought to you by

Crypto News: The S&P500 hits new all time highs, will Bitcoin and altcoins follow? Morgan Stanley CFO says tokenization is the next major step for its multi-trillion dollar wealth business. Pakistan lifts seven-year ban, allowing banks to service crypto providers.Brought to you by

Tony Tuths is Principal of KPMG's Alternative Investment Tax Practice and Leader of the Digital Asset Tax Practice. He joined me to discuss how KPMG is integrating blockchain and helping companies manage their digital asset businesses.Topics: - KPMG's crypto services - Crypto tax and accounting - Tokenization market - Stablecoin attestation - Blockchain and Crypto adoption

Crypto News: Goldman Sachs files for bitcoin income ETF in crypto push. Elon Musk's X Twitter adds improved cashtags for crypto and stocks. Fed pick Kevin Warsh discloses investments in a slew of crypto firms. Brought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin crosses $74,000 again. SEC proposes certain crypto interfaces don't need to register as brokers. Broadridge rolls out crypto, tokenized asset platform for Canada wealth managers. Brought to you by

Crypto News: Musk's SpaceX holds $603 million in bitcoin despite $5 billion loss stemming from xAI. Justin Sun, the founder of the Tron layer-1 blockchain network, criticized World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a decentralized finance platform co-founded by US President Donald Trump's sons. Bitwise files second amendment to Hyperliquid ETF.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls for the crypto market structure bill Clarity Act to be passed asap. Trump will attend meme coin event. XRP adjacent Flare proposes protocol-level MEV capture and 40% inflation cut.Brought to you by

May Zabaneh, SVP and General Manager of Crypto at PayPal, joined me to discuss how the company is taking its PYUSD stablecoin global. With a massive launch across 70 new markets. Topics:- PayPal's crypto products - PYUSD available in 70 markets worldwide in the PayPal account - Future of Stablecoins and Payments - Stablecoin regulation - GENIUS Act implementation - YouTube PYUSD IntegrationBrought to you by 

Crypto News: White House Economists Say Stablecoin Rewards Won't Harm Banks. Morgan Stanley's MSBT bitcoin ETF logs $34 million in first-day volume. https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Effects-of-Stablecoin-Yield-Prohibition-on-Bank-Lending.pdf Brought to you by

Brian from Santiment joined me to review the crypto market metrics for Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum, and Solana.

Crypto News: US and Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire which caused Bitcoin and Stocks to pump. Crypto's $224 million inflow rebound was led by mostly one country and XRP.Brought to you by 

Crypto News: SEC Chair Paul Atkins says crypto reg for token fundraising is coming. JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon sees ‘new competitors' from blockchain, stablecoins.Brought to you by

Leif Abraham, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Public, joined me to discuss how Public is offering crypto alongside traditional assets and integrating AI agents to improve investing for users.Topics:- Public's investing solutions - AI Agents in investing - Crypto market outlook- Future of Investing Brought to you by https://propy.com/home/ 

In this episode Amanda Whitcroft and I discuss the following crypto topics:- Bitcoin's boring price action - Clarity Act update - are we close to stablecoin yield compromise? - Franklin Templeton's Crypto acquisition - Coinbase wins initial bank regulator nod for trust charter - Crypto backed MortgagesBrought to you by

Charles Schwab plans to launch spot cryptocurrency trading for bitcoin and ether in the first half of 2026. Franklin Templeton launches crypto division with 250 Digital acquisition. SoFi announces 24/7 banking hub that blends traditional cash with crypto.Brought to you by

Glenn Morgan, Head of Digital Assets at Aon, joined me to discuss the company's completion of the first stablecoin insurance premium payment and its digital asset strategy.Topics: - Aon tests stablecoin payments with Coinbase and Paxos - Utilizing USDC and PYUSD for payments - Genius Act and Stablecoin market - Insurance for Crypto assets and services Brought to you by

Crypto News: U.S. rule change may open trillions in 401(k) funds to crypto. Charles Hoskinson debuted Midnight, a privacy-focused blockchain built on Cardano. Elon Musk tweets Bitcoin meme video. Brought to you by Azza Miner https://azzaminer.com/login.php?ref=TNHQY3

Joseph Chalom, CEO of SharpLink, joined me to discuss the company's Ethereum treasury strategy and the future of ETH.Topics: - BlackRock's Digital Asset adoption - Sharplink's Ethereum Treasury - Ethereum adoption by TradFi - Tokenization marketBrought to you by 

Crypto News: Morgan Stanley sets 0.14% Bitcoin ETF fee, lowest in market. Ripple is rolling out AI-driven security upgrades for the XRP Ledger. Tether hires KPMG as auditor ahead of US expansion. Brought to you by

Crypto News: David Sacks says his time as Trump's crypto and AI czar has ended. White House clears review of proposal to allow crypto in 401(k) retirement plans. Coinbase, Fannie Mae bring crypto-backed mortgages to homebuyers.Brought to you by

Amanda Whitcroft, Founder of WhitcroftPR, joined me to break down crypto's wild ride into a bear market—and what comes next.Topics: - Crypto bear market - Michael Saylor and Strategy's risk - Crypto legislation - Banks vs Stablecoin yield - MemecoinsBrought to you by

Crypto News: Ripple joins Singapore's Monetary Authority BLOOM initiative, partnering with Unloq to pilot cross-border trade settlements using XRP Ledger and RLUSD stablecoin. Franklin Templeton, Ondo to launch tokenized ETFs with 24/7 trading via crypto wallets. Brought to you by