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LG shuts down its NFT platform as the market continues to decline. Bakkt names a new co-CEO and partners with DTR. Paul Atkins' Senate hearing could steer SEC policy further pro-crypto. Australia announces a national crypto strategy, while North Korea's Lazarus Group now holds more Bitcoin than Tesla. Ripple critics still debate decentralization.RESOURCEShttps://www.theblock.co/post/347431/lg-to-shut-down-nft-platform-joining-wave-of-closures-in-the-sector?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=socialhttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/03/21/bakkt-names-akshay-naheta-as-co-ceo-amid-stablecoin-payments-pushhttps://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/03/20/sec-chair-nominee-paul-atkins-to-face-senate-panel-next-weekhttps://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/03/21/australia-proposes-new-crypto-regulation-structure-plans-to-integrate-digital-asset-into-the-economyhttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/03/21/north-korea-linked-lazarus-group-holds-more-bitcoin-than-elon-musk-s-teslahttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/03/21/japan-s-biggest-corporate-bitcoin-holder-adds-eric-trump-as-advisorSecure your Business & Digital Life with Cyber Strategy Institute https://www.thegrowmeco.com/course/https://cyberstrategyinstitute.com/warden/ https://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenguard-personal-1device-annual/?coupon=DCN_Warden WHERE TO FIND DCNDailyCryptoNews.Net https://twitter.com/DCNDailyCrypto Trader Cobb X: @TraderCobbEditing Services https://www.contentbuck.com——————————————————————***NOT FINANCIAL, LEGAL, OR TAX ADVICE! JUST OPINION! I AM NOT AN EXPERT! I DO NOT GUARANTEE A PARTICULAR OUTCOME I HAVE NO INSIDE KNOWLEDGE! YOU NEED TO DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH AND MAKE YOUR OWN DECISIONS! THIS IS JUST EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT! ©Copyright 2024 Matthew Aaron Podcasts LLC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

CTL Script/ Top Stories of December 7th  Publish Date: December 7th     From the Ingles Studio Welcome to the Award-Winning Cherokee Tribune Ledger Podcast     Today is Saturday, December 7th and Happy Birthday to Johnny Bench.  ***12.07.24 - BIRTHDAY – JOHNNY BENCH***  I'm Keith Ippolito and here are the stories Cherokee is talking about, presented by Credit Union of Georgia.    New Bakery Brings 'Mountain Biscuit' And More To Holly Springs  North Point Ministries' Be Rich Campaign Surpasses $100M Milestone  Woman Sentenced for Cherokee County Stabbing    We'll have all this and more coming up on the Cherokee Tribune-Ledger Podcast, and if you're looking for Community news, we encourage you to listen and subscribe!     Commercial: 06.26.24 CU OF GA FREE CHECKING_REV_FINAL  STORY 1:  New Bakery Brings 'Mountain Biscuit' And More To Holly Springs  Honeysuckle Biscuits and Bakery, opened by Lori and Mitch Phillips in Holly Springs, offers fresh doughnuts, pastries, cakes, and specialty biscuits like the “mountain biscuit.” This fast casual spot, combining a bakery, coffee shop, and hot food menu, also serves lunch items like chicken salad croissants and BLT sandwiches. The Phillips, former CPAs who started their first bakery in Kennesaw in 2018, aim to create a welcoming, community-focused space. Inspired by family recipes and named after Lori's childhood street, their mission is to share kindness through great food and hospitality.  STORY 2: North Point Ministries' Be Rich Campaign Surpasses $100M Milestone  North Point Ministries' Be Rich campaign has raised over $100 million since its start in 2007, including $9.7 million in donations this year alone. Partnering with both local and global nonprofits, the campaign focuses on issues like homelessness, job training, food insecurity, and foster care. Directed by Senior Pastor Andy Stanley, Be Rich ensures 100% of donations go to carefully vetted organizations, with 80% staying in local communities. With over 234,000 participants serving since its launch, the initiative continues to inspire generosity and create lasting change worldwide.  STORY 3:  Woman Sentenced for Cherokee County Stabbing  Antawana Nitara Brantley, 48, was sentenced to 20 years, with 10 years to serve without parole, for stabbing a female relative during an argument at a Cherokee County apartment complex on Nov. 20, 2023. Convicted of family violence aggravated assault, Brantley is a repeat offender with a history of violent crimes, including a prior stabbing in Michigan. Superior Court Judge Jennifer Davis deemed her a danger to society, mandating the prison time without parole and forbidding contact with the victims. The District Attorney's Office emphasized the severity of her actions and the need for public safety.    We have opportunities for sponsors to get great engagement on these shows. Call 770.874.3200 for more info.      Back in a moment   Break: Drake Realty (Cherokee County)  STORY 4:  Lane Closures Coming to I-575 in Cherokee This Weekend. What We Know  Drivers on Interstate 575 should prepare for delays this weekend due to lane closures for road striping. Georgia DOT crews will work during daylight hours on Dec. 7 and 8, weather permitting, as striping requires specific temperatures. Various locations along I-575 will experience periodic closures between 10 a.m. and evening. Motorists are urged to reduce speed, stay cautious in work zones, and check traffic updates via 511 or the Georgia 511 app.  STORY 5: Cherokee EMA Director Appointed EMAG 1st VP  Two members of the Cherokee County Emergency Management Agency recently achieved notable milestones. Director Daniel Westbrook was elected as first vice president of the Emergency Management of Georgia Board of Directors, a role he will begin in 2025, while Deputy Director Rebecah Logan earned her Advanced Certified Emergency Manager certification. These advancements highlight the agency's commitment to training and preparedness, enabling them to better serve the community and lead during emergencies, such as Logan's deployment to assist hurricane recovery efforts in South Georgia.    Commercial: 11.14.24 FALANY DEC REV_FINAL    STORY 6: Trump Chooses Loeffler to Head Small Business Administration  President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler to lead the Small Business Administration. A wealthy Atlanta businesswoman, Loeffler previously served in the Senate after being appointed by Gov. Brian Kemp in 2020 to fill a vacancy. She lost her re-election bid in 2021 to Sen. Raphael Warnock. Known for her loyalty to Trump, Loeffler backed his election fraud claims and later founded Greater Georgia to bolster GOP voter efforts. Her business background includes roles as CEO of Bakkt, a cryptocurrency subsidiary, and co-ownership of the WNBA's Atlanta Dream. Her nomination now awaits Senate confirmation.    STORY 7: One Year After Teen's Death, Traffic Plan set for Light Show  New traffic safety measures have been implemented in Kennesaw following the tragic death of 17-year-old Olivia Pugh, who was struck by a vehicle near the Lights of Joy display in 2023. To improve pedestrian safety, visitors to the display are now directed to park at Futures Church, where 120 spots are available, and use a marked, illuminated pedestrian path to cross Ben King Road. Cones, white lines, and illuminated signs warn drivers to slow down, and off-duty police officers are stationed to manage traffic. The show organizers, Sherrie and Richard Taylor, enhanced safety with a $50,000 budget increase and the introduction of mandatory entry donations to offset rising security costs. The Lights of Joy display will run nightly through Dec. 29 at 1510 Ben King Road, continuing its mission to bring joy while prioritizing visitor safety.     We'll have closing comments after this.      COMMERCIAL: INGLES 1     SIGN OFF –    Thanks again for hanging out with us on today's Cherokee Tribune Ledger Podcast. If you enjoy these shows, we encourage you to check out our other offerings, like the Cherokee Tribune Ledger Podcast, the Marietta Daily Journal, or the Community Podcast for Rockdale Newton and Morgan Counties. Read more about all our stories and get other great content at www.tribuneledgernews.com  Did you know over 50% of Americans listen to podcasts weekly? Giving you important news about our community and telling great stories are what we do. 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Gündemden haberleri aktardığımız bu bölümde "Avustralya'da çocuklara sosyal medyanın yasaklanması planı", "'Duvara bantlanmış muz' 6.2 milyon dolara satıldı" ve "Elon Musk'dan hükümet için ilk görev" gibi haber başlıkları var. Interactive Transcript and Vocab Helper Support Easy Turkish and get interactive transcripts and live vocabulary for all our episodes: easyturkish.fm/membership Transcript Intro Emin: [0:25] Herkese merhaba. Easy Turkish Podcast'in yeni bölümüne hepiniz hoş geldiniz. Bu bölümümüzde sizlere dünya gündeminden haberleri yavaş bir şekilde aktaracağım. Podcastlerimizi daha iyi takip edebilmek için easyturkish.fm adresine göz atmayı unutmayın. İlk haberimizle başlayalım. Bitcoin'in fiyatı yükselmeye devam ediyor Emin: [0:57] Kripto para birimi Bitcoin'in fiyatı, ABD'de yeniden başkan seçilen ve dijital varlıklara ılımlı yaklaşan Donald Trump'a ait sosyal medya şirketinin kripto para ticaret platformu Bakkt'ı satın alacağına yönelik söylentiler nedeniyle ilk defa 97.000 doların üzerine çıktı. Trump, seçim kampanyasında ABD'yi 'dünyanın kripto merkezi' yapma sözü vermişti. Support Easy Turkish and get interactive transcripts and live vocabulary for all our episodes: easyturkish.fm/membership

Bitcoin soared to new all-time highs as MicroStrategy led massive BTC buys, and BlackRock's ETF options hit $1.9B volume. Meanwhile, a 13-year-old executed a rug pull, sparking chaos and meme token wars. On the regulatory front, SEC Chair Gary Gensler announced his resignation effective January 20, 2025, coinciding with President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Trump teased a "Crypto Czar," while 18 states sued the SEC. Binance launched BFUSD with 19.55% APY, challenging Coinbase's USDC yield. Elsewhere, Solana reached new highs, McDonald's partnered with Doodles, and Tether unveiled a tokenization platform. The crypto world remains as unpredictable as ever! ------

Hey Strangers, Grab 20% off Selected item and subscription using my Link: https://livezesty.com/CODINGWITHSTRAN... or use my code at checkout: CODINGWITHSTRANGERS #btc #bitcoin #loganpaul Bitcoin rose to a fresh record high just shy of $95,000 after a report that Donald Trump's social media company was in talks to buy crypto trading firm Bakkt (BKKT.N), opens new tab boosted expectations of a crypto-friendly regime under his incoming administration. Bitcoin , the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, has more than doubled this year. It was last at $93,709, up 1.6%, after hitting an all-time peak of $94,982.37. The Financial Times said Trump Media and Technology Group (DJT.O), opens new tab, which operates Truth Social, is close to an all-stock acquisition of Bakkt, which is backed by NYSE-owner Intercontinental Exchange (ICE.N), opens new tab. Bitcoin has soared more than 40% since the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election, as traders bet that Trump's stated commitment to support cryptocurrencies would lead to a less restrictive regulatory environment, lifting the sector overall. "The rise of bitcoin over the past 15 years is due to an innovation that cannot be recreated: decentralized electronic cash," wrote Nikhil Bhatia, founder of The Bitcoin layer, a research provider analyzing bitcoin through a global macroeconomic lens, in emailed comments. ======================================= My other podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKpvBEElSl1dD72Y5gtepkw ************************************************** Something Strange https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRjVc2TZqN4&t=4s ************************************************** article links: https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/global-markets-view-asia-graphic-2024-11-20/ https://www.reuters.com/technology/bitcoin-breaches-94000-first-time-2024-11-20/ https://coingape.com/trending/genz-rugs-quant-for-30k-profit-but-community-revenge-propels-token-by-71000/ https://www.dexerto.com/youtube/logan-paul-trolls-bbc-with-lookalike-at-interview-over-crypto-scam-allegations-2985026/ ====================================== Today is for push-ups and Programming and I am all done doing push-ups Discord https://discord.gg/MYvNgYYFxq TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@strangestcoder Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe9xwdRW2D7RYwlp6pRGOvQ?sub_confirmation=1 Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/CodingWithStrangers Twitter https://twitter.com/strangestcoder merch Support CodingWithStrangers IRL by purchasing some merch. All merch purchases include an alert: https://streamlabs.com/codingwithstrangers/merch Github Follow my works of chaos https://github.com/codingwithstrangers Tips https://streamlabs.com/codingwithstrangers/tip Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TheStrangers Webull https://act.webull.com/vi/c8V9LvpDDs6J/uyq/inviteUs/ Join this channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe9xwdRW2D7RYwlp6pRGOvQ/join Timeline 00:00 intro 00:20 What Talking We Talking About 03:40 Article Start 13:22 My Thoughts 21:01 outro anything else? Take Care --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coding-with-strangers/message

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Join Danny, Molly, Zakk and Dave for industry-led opinions on important Bitcoin stories from the week. This week's topics: 00:00 - Intro 02:04 - Bitcoin price 05:32 - Public AI firm Genius Group adopts 90% Bitcoin treasury strategy 05:58 - Genius Group surges 66% after announcing Bitcoin treasury strategy 09:04 - Ross Ulbricht thanks Trump and says he trusts him to release him 09:48 - Trump considering Executive Order for National Bitcoin Reserve 16:01 - Pennsylvania bill for strategic Bitcoin reserve 17:01 - Scottie Pippin met Satoshi Nakamoto in 1993 19:42 - Pentagon fails 7th audit in a row, unable to account for $824B budget 22:58 - Senator Lummis says Treasury should convert gold for Bitcoin reserve 25:35 - Polish presidential candidate pledges support for Bitcoin reserve 31:58 - RFK Jnr: “Bitcoin is the currency of freedom” 34:32 - MicroStrategy acquires 51,780 BTC for ~$4.6 billion 35:12 - MicroStrategy announces private offering of $1.75B of convertible notes 37:11 - BlackRock Bitcoin ETF options launch 40:25 - Trump Media & Technology Group in advanced talks to purchase crypto trading platform Bakkt for $100M 40:38 - Trump and Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong to discuss personnel appointments 45:36 - Dear Dave: NVK on FOSS Bitcoin products Britcoiners is a Bitcoin podcast by CoinCorner (https://www.coincorner.com) - a global leader in Bitcoin and Lightning services. Join our Telegram: https://t.me/britcoiners Follow Britcoiners on X: https://x.com/britcoiners Follow CoinCorner on X: https://x.com/coincorner #coincorner #britcoiners #bitcoin #bitcoinpodcast #bitcoinnews

Bakkt launched in 2018 and was supposed to be the great crypto institutional hope. After a few years of doing not much, it went public via SPAC in 2021. It's share price has subsequently fallen 96%. And yet it's now up huge on news that the company is looking to be acquired by Trump Media Group. Enjoying this content? SUBSCRIBE to the Podcast: https://pod.link/1438693620 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nathanielwhittemorecrypto Subscribe to the newsletter: https://breakdown.beehiiv.com/ Join the discussion: https://discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8 Follow on Twitter: NLW: https://twitter.com/nlw Breakdown: https://twitter.com/BreakdownNLW

Today, we're diving into three game-changing stories that could shake up the world of digital assets. First up, Trump Media makes waves with its bold move to acquire the crypto platform Bakkt—what could this mean for mainstream crypto adoption? Then, the SEC Chair himself, Gary Gensler, is in hot water with a major lawsuit. Could this be the catalyst that reshapes crypto regulation as we know it? And finally, the crypto crime saga that's captivated headlines—Razzlekhan's sentencing brings an end to one of the wildest stories in crypto history.Stay tuned as we unpack what these stories mean for you, the crypto-curious investor.TIMESTAMPS3:21 Trump media in advanced talks to acquire Bakkt5:54 Gary Gensler - they are coming for you!8:52 Razzlekhan goes to the lock-up!11:49 Short, sharp news bites*****Aus Crypto Con tickets here and use code BAMBOO20 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.

Bitcoin is up 1% at $92,619 Eth is up slightly at $3,131 Solana, down 1% at $245 Top gainers in the las 24 hours:  Tezos up 29% Hedra up 26% Binance clarifies details around BFUSD Trump's Truth Social eyes BAKKT acquisition Coinbase CEO to meet with Trump over SEC chair and Treasury Secretary appointments. Russia proposes 15% tax on crypto income Gemini expands to France Metaplanet up on BTC buys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from Trump media company's interest in acquiring crypto trading platform Bakkt and “Razzlekhan” was sentenced to 18 months in prison.Trump's media company is in advanced talks to acquire crypto trading platform Bakkt, expanding his foothold in the crypto industry. Plus, Robinhood is upgraded by ratings firm Needham from neutral to buy and Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan was sentenced to 18 months in prison. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today.-This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee and edited by Victor Chen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Crypto News: Donald Trump will meet with Coinbase CEO and his social media company is looking to acquired Bakkt. OCC approves BlackRock Bitcoin ETF options, Goldman Sachs to expand digital asset business, and XRP Cardano team up continues.Show Sponsor -

The Random Ask Matt Stuff about the Headlines Game!Donald Trump's social media group in talks to buy crypto trading venueTruth Social owner is close to an all-share takeover of Intercontinental Exchange's BakktWhich one of these key facts surprises you the most? The least? Hoover you want to answer:Bakkt, which has struggled for profitability since its launch, was created by ICE, and the owner of the New York Stock Exchange still holds a 55 per cent economic interest in it.Bakkt's first CEO was Kelly Loeffler, a former head of marketing at ICE and a Republican ex-senator for Georgia during Trump's first presidency. She is co-chair of the committee organizing his inauguration in January.She is also married to Jeff Sprecher, ICE's founder, chair and CEO.Air Products Refreshes Board Ahead of Face-Off With ActivistsAir Products and Chemicals Inc. named two new board members ahead of its shareholder meeting in a potentially defensive move against pressure from two activist investors.The company named industrials executives Bob Patel and Alfred Stern as candidates for the 2025 board election, according to a statement Monday. Two existing board members — David Ho and Matthew Paull — will not seek re-election.Pop QUIZ Question: Since 2015, what is the average level of investor support for Air Products and Chemicals Directors?78%88%98%The CEO of Bluesky's Actual Name Means "Blue Sky" in ChineseWhich thing do you care about most and will either make you join Bluesky?The CEO of Bluesky is in fact a woman named Jay GraberBluesky is an independent public benefit corporationBluesky is owned by Jay Graber and the Bluesky teamBluesky confirms Jack Dorsey is no longer on its boardDorsey hadn't seemingly been a particularly active participant at the company. In March, when The Verge's Nilay Patel asked Graeber for Decoder about his level of involvement with Bluesky, she said she gets “some feedback occasionally,” but implied he's otherwise “being Jack Dorsey on a cloud,” as Nilay put it. Months before that interview, Dorsey had closed his Bluesky account.After Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter, Twitter severed all legal and financial ties with Bluesky SocialCVS strikes deal with activist Glenview Capital for four board seatsJust a few weeks after the health-care giant ousted former CEO Karen Lynch.Glenview CEO Larry Robbins will join the CVS board effective immediately, alongside Leslie Norwalk, Guy Sansone and Doug Shulman. CVS' board will expand to 16 members.Two of the directors–Leslie Norwalk and Guy Sansone–have experience in healthcare. Which of these two useless other directors are you most excited about joining the CVS board that will now have 16 board members!A hedge fund dude. Glenview Capital founder and CEO Larry RobbinsDoug Shulman, the CEO of a financial services holding company called OneMain Financial, where the board has a sizable -19% gender gapRate on a scale of 1-10 how surprised you are by these headlines:San Francisco Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie names OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to transition teamRFK Jr., Who Claims to Be Super Against Fast Food, Spotted Snacking on McDonald's With Trump and Elon MuskVanguard Gives Investors Option to Avoid Voting for ESG Issuesthe "Third Party Wealth-Focused Policy," which votes an investor's proportionate shares in accordance with the recommendations from a third-party, the Egan-Jones Rating Co. ratings agency, that “focuses on maximizing shareholder value without being influenced by political or social agendas”Another new option will be "Mirror Voting Policy," which votes an investor's proportionate shares in approximately the same proportions as the votes cast by other shareholders. This policy replaced the "Not Voting Policy."The existing policy lineup comprises the "Company Board-Aligned Policy," the "Third-Party ESG Policy," and the "Vanguard-Advised Funds Policy."Don Jr.'s New Gig: An Investment Firm Connected to Christian Nationalists1789 Capital, an anti-ESG venture capital firm that Donald Trump Jr. is joining instead of taking a White House roleTrump picks Liberty Energy CEO and Oklo board member Chris Wright as Energy secretaryOilfield services company Liberty Energy -13% gender gapOklo; chair and director and 6% owner Sam Altman Bonus question: which do you hate the most?And finally, China's KFC and Pizza Hut CEO [Joey Wat] said she spends hours watching her customers eatWat said that she stakes out Yum China restaurants and spends "two, three hours" watching people eat. That time leads to new product ideas, like KFC China's "mash potato burger."Which surprises you the most?That Yum China Holdings has a positive 10% gender influence gap–led by CEO Joey Wat and Compensation Committee Chair Min “jenny” ZhangThat China's KFC and Pizza Hut CEO Joey Wat spends "two, three hours" watching people eat

Today's top stories are Bitcoin Options launch for Blackrock's IBIT ETF & DJT Trump's media company is deep into serious negotiations for buying Bakkt. A Crypto exchange with hopes to compete with Bianance & Coinbase. Today, we look at several altcoins that could have a massive benefit from this recent news. ➡️  Trade with Josh - https://t.me/+vS5uDtG57XpjNDA1

Gemini launches in France, Trump's crypto moves with Bakkt, and Russia's crypto tax reforms shake up the industry. Plus, Binance's new asset sparks controversy, and Ethereum struggles to keep pace with Bitcoin. Join us as we break down the biggest stories in crypto and their implications for the future.RESOURCES https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/11/19/crypto-exchange-gemini-starts-up-in-france-with-eus-mica-laws-weeks-from-kicking-in/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlineshttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/11/19/ethereums-ether-has-fallen-out-of-investor-favor-and-how/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlineshttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/11/19/donald-trumps-media-group-eyes-purchase-of-crypto-exchange-bakkt-report/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlineshttps://www.theblock.co/post/327196/russia-proposes-15-tax-on-crypto-income-from-trading-and-mining-report?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rsshttps://www.theblock.co/post/327134/binance-clarifies-rewards-bearing-bfusd-asset-is-not-a-stablecoin-hasnt-launched?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rssSecure your Business & Digital Life with Cyber Strategy Institutehttps://cyberstrategyinstitute.com/warden/ https://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenguard-personal-1device-annual/?coupon=DCN_Wardenhttps://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenvault-personal-managed-1device-annual?coupon=DCN_Warden WHERE TO FIND DCNhttps://substack.com/@dcndailycryptonewshttps://twitter.com/DCNDailyCryptoEMAIL USmatt@dailycryptonews.netsarah@dailycryptonews.net ——————————————————————***NOT FINANCIAL, LEGAL, OR TAX ADVICE! JUST OPINION! I AM NOT AN EXPERT! I DO NOT GUARANTEE A PARTICULAR OUTCOME I HAVE NO INSIDE KNOWLEDGE! YOU NEED TO DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH AND MAKE YOUR OWN DECISIONS! THIS IS JUST EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT! ©Copyright 2024 Matthew Aaron Podcasts LLC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Post-election, the stock market soared, with Trump trades like Tesla, Bitcoin, and GEO Group performing exceptionally well. As Trump 2.0 becomes priced in, we consider future market trends. Recent developments include: Tesla's fluctuation due to potential self-driving regulations and EV tax credit changes MicroStrategy's continued Bitcoin investments Trump Media's potential acquisition of BAKKT crypto platform Coinbase CEO's private meeting with Trump and subsequent stock increase With these dynamics in play, what's the best strategy? Today on Dumb Money, we reveal our top Trump trade.

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In this episode, Ray Kamrath, Chief Commercial Officer of Bakkt, shares his journey from Wall Street to embracing bitcoin. Starting with a light-hearted recount of riding scooters and breaking his arm in Austin, Ray narrates his first encounter with bitcoin and the concept of sound money. He contrasts gold and bitcoin, explains his decision to join Bakkt, and he explores the potential for an institutional driven bull market. Ray offers insights into political interactions with bitcoin, valuation methods, and a potential monetary reset. The discussion also covers collaborative custody, differentiating bitcoin from other cryptocurrencies, and Bakkt's future trajectory.SUPPORT THE PODCAST:→ Subscribe→ Leave a review→ Share the show out with your friends and family→ Send us an email podcast@unchained.comTIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 Introduction00:01:20 Who is Ray Kamrath?00:02:38 Riding scooters and breaking arms in Austin00:03:36 Ray first hearing about bitcoin00:07:50 Talking about sound money on Wall Street00:10:37 Gold vs bitcoin00:11:36 Why join Bakkt?00:16:15 An institutional-driven bull market00:22:20 Government and bitcoin00:24:39 How do you value bitcoin?00:27:20 Monetary reset–what does it look like?00:31:30 Which countries will influence the market most?00:38:30 Collaborative custody and a network of keys00:42:18 Bitcoin vs crypto00:45:47 Where is Bakkt in 5 years?00:47:10 Where is bitcoin in 5 years?00:48:54 Passive flows, MSTR, and bitcoin00:50:41 What's something you believe that most bitcoiners would disagree with?00:51:47 What's the biggest risk to bitcoin?00:53:59 Closing thoughtsWHERE TO FOLLOW US:→ Unchained Twitter: https://twitter.com/unchainedcom→ Unchained Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unchainedcom → Unchained Newsletter: https://unchained.com/newsletter → Joe Burnett's Twitter: https://twitter.com/IIICapital→ Ray Kamrath's Twitter: https://x.com/Ray_Kamrath→ Bakkt's Twitter: https://x.com/Bakkt

Today's episode starts with Donald Trump and his pro-crypto rhetoric, as well as the criticism of Ethereum's leadership for its opinions on celebrity memecoins. Next, we'll talk about Friend.tech announcing its blockchain network and Binance hitting 200 million users. And in other news, the Arbitrum Foundation has allocated $215 million to boost game development on its blockchain, and Bakkt — the crypto platform by NYSE's parent company — may be sold or broken up due to financial struggles.Further reading:Donald Trump doubles down on crypto support at fundraiser event: ReportEthereum leaders are stuck in a ‘massive contradiction' — Wintermute CEOFriend.tech's plan to develop own blockchain leaves users confusedBinance reaches 200M users with $100B in assets under custodyArbitrum to distribute $215M in ARB tokens for gaming innovationNew York Stock Exchange-backed Bakkt considers sale — ReportSo, grab yourself a coffee, and let's get into it!This episode of Rise'n'Crypto is brought to you by Cointelegraph and is hosted by Gareth Jenkinson. You can follow Gareth on Twitter.Rise'n'Crypto is brought to you by Cointelegraph and is hosted and produced by Robert Baggs. You can follow Robert on Twitter and LinkedIn. Cointelegraph's Twitter: @CointelegraphCointelegraph's website: cointelegraph.comThe views, thoughts and opinions expressed in this podcast are its participants' alone and do not necessarily reflect or represent the views and opinions of Cointelegraph. This podcast (and any related content) is for entertainment purposes only and does not constitute financial advice, nor should it be taken as such. Everyone must do their own research and make their own decisions. The podcast's participants may or may not own any of the assets mentioned.

Josh Klenert, Chief Design Officer at Bakkt, shares insights on crafting user-centric experiences in the latest Samelogic podcast. Discover how empathy, research, and adaptability drive innovation across industries, from crypto to entertainment. Klenert discusses balancing creativity with regulations, championing inclusivity, and the evolving role of design leadership. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/samelogic/message

Bakkt Holdings recently shared financial results for the fourth quarter of 2023, offering insights into the company's progress and challenges within this period. As stated in the earnings call by CEO Andy Main, the company does not currently have an exact timeframe for achieving breakeven on an adjusted EBITDA basis. This comment provides clear evidence of the company's financial position and its ambitions in the unpredictable crypto market landscape. During the fourth quarter of 2023, Bakkt Holdings reported substantial revenue growth that was mainly driven by gross crypto services, contributing $199.4 million to the total revenue of $214.5 million. The company attributed a significant part of this growth to the acquisition of Bakkt Crypto. However, alongside these strong revenue figures, the company also reported a notable net loss of $78.7 million. This loss points out the need for a closer examination of Bakkt's financial position and the identification of potential recovery strategies. By offering a variety of solutions, including trading and custody services for institutions and retail clients alike, Bakkt has positioned itself as a credible player in the crypto sector. With its public listing on the NYSE and strict adherence to regulatory requirements, Bakkt presents an additional layer of asset protection to its clients. Strategically, the company has focused on strengthening its network, diversifying its offerings, and managing costs effectively to enhance shareholder value. Bakkt is also planning to enter the Bitcoin ETF sector, displaying its proactive stance toward capitalizing on new market opportunities. The company's earnings call pointed out trends that suggest increasing interest in cryptocurrencies among its target audience, supported by increased transaction volumes. However, a comprehensive analysis of consumer behavior and market dynamics remains a challenge, presenting an opportunity for Bakkt to collect valuable insights that could inform its strategic plans. Looking ahead, Bakkt Holdings has outlined strategies focused on expanding their operations, broadening their product range, and enhancing operational efficiencies to augment recurring revenue streams. The company's commitment to regulatory compliance, evidenced by their consideration of a reverse stock split to maintain their NYSE listing, reaffirms this focus. By boosting their institutional crypto capabilities and possibly launching an institutional trading platform, the company plans to address potential market opportunities and further consolidate its position in the sector. However, it is vital to remember that these ambitious plans unfold in a volatile market. Hence, the future performance will be critically dependent on how well the company navigates shifting market conditions and manages associated risks. CEO Andy Main's statement that "we haven't put any comments on here in terms of timing to break even on an adjusted EBITDA basis, although it still remains our longer-term goal," underscores Bakkt's pragmatic approach towards achieving financial stability amidst the unpredictability of the crypto market. This cautiously optimistic approach will likely continue to steer Bakkt's course moving forward, with the impending reality of breakeven as a distant yet operationally crucial milestone. BKKT Company info: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/BKKT/profile For more PSFK research : www.psfk.com  This email has been published and shared for the purpose of business research and is not intended as investment advice.

FRIENDS AND ENEMIES Join us for some QUALITY Bitcoin and economics talk, with a Canadian focus, every Monday at 7 PM EST. This week: -BC turns their back on bitcoin mining -Citrea is trash -MSTR stacks more BTC -Bakkt going bankrupt? and so much more From a couple of Canucks who like to talk about how Bitcoin will impact Canada. As always, none of the info is financial advice. Website: ⁠www.CanadianBitcoiners.com ⁠Discord: ⁠ ⁠https://discord.gg/ESRCZWpb⁠ A part of the CBP Media Network: ⁠www.twitter.com/CBPMediaNetwork This show is sponsored by: easyDNS - ⁠⁠https://easydns.com/⁠⁠ EasyDNS is the best spot for Anycast DNS, domain name registrations, web and email services. They are fast, reliable and privacy focused. You can even pay for your services with Bitcoin! Apply coupon code 'CBPMEDIA' for 50% off initial purchase Bull Bitcoin - ⁠⁠https://mission.bullbitcoin.com/cbp⁠⁠ The CBP recommends Bull Bitcoin for all your BTC needs. With their new kyc-free options, there's never been a quicker, simpler, more private and (most importantly) cheaper way to acquire private Bitcoin. Use the link above for $20 bones, and take advantage of all Bull Bitcoin has to offer. ______________ Check out the other podcasts on the network: The Canadian Bitcoiners Podcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/CanadianBitcoiners) The NHL 94 Podcast (https://www.youtube.com/@NHL94Podcast) Two Whites and a Blue (https://www.youtube.com/@twowhitesandabluepodcast2788) Bitcoin and Barbells (https://www.youtube.com/@JoeyBBandBTC) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/canadian-bitcoiners/message

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Join WTR's Jesse Redmond and John Roy and as they chat with Bakkt's Head of Institutional Solutions, Ray Kamrath, about how Bakkt's custody capabilities are key for its institutional clients, and how the recent approval by the SEC of several Bitcoin ETFs is changing the US market.

Dan O'Prey is Bakkt's Chief Product Officer. Dan most recently served as Chief Strategy Officer as part of the executive team at Digital Asset, creators of the Daml smart contract language. He was responsible for defining the corporate strategy and aligning the top-level product strategy, assisted with over $300 MM of financing, and oversaw marketing and communications across the firm. Dan joined Digital Asset as part of the acquisition of Hyperledger, the first permissioned distributed ledger platform, where he was co-founder and CEO. Dan then co-led the creation of Hyperledger at The Linux Foundation, where he participated at the board level since inception and was elected as the Chair of the Marketing Committee for 3 consecutive terms.Prior to Hyperledger, Dan was the cofounder and CEO of MadeiraCloud, a Sequoia Capital backed SaaS company for designing, monitoring and managing cloud infrastructure resources based in Beijing, China. The company later rebranded to HyperHQ and was acquired by Ant Financial. Dan is a frequent public speaker and co-created the Synchronize DLT and Crypto conference. He holds a BA in Business Management and Information Management from the Sheffield University Management School.In this conversation, we discuss:- Bitcoin ETF- Bitcoin in public markets- 2024 Outlook- Bakkt's key focus areas- Custody- Lightning Network- State of the market- Building in bear markets- Interoperable P2P commerce- Bakkt's partnership with UnchainedBakktWebsite: bakkt.comX: @BakktLinkedIn: BakktDan O'PreyX: @danopreyLinkedIn: Dan O'Prey ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------  This episode is brought to you by PrimeXBT.  PrimeXBT offers a robust trading system for both beginners and professional traders that demand highly reliable market data and performance. Traders of all experience levels can easily design and customize layouts and widgets to best fit their trading style. PrimeXBT is always offering innovative products and professional trading conditions to all customers.  PrimeXBT is running an exclusive promotion for listeners of the podcast. After making your first deposit, 50% of that first deposit will be credited to your account as a bonus that can be used as additional collateral to open positions.  Code: CRYPTONEWS50  This promotion is available for a month after activation. Click the link below:  PrimeXBT x CRYPTONEWS50 

Dan O'Prey is Bakkt's Chief Product Officer, Crypto. He most recently served as Chief Strategy Officer as part of the executive team at Digital Asset, where he was responsible for defining the corporate strategy and aligning the top-level product strategy. Bakkt is the crypto futures exchange that delivers actual coins upon expiration of the futures contract, giving institutional or more conservative investors a way to accumulate crypto on a fully regulated marketplace. This episode originally aired in February 2023. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Celebrate 15 years since the Bitcoin whitepaper with the Mark Moss Show in a riveting 4-part news segment. We dive into Bitcoin's massive growth and Bakkt's new Lightning Network venture for universal payments. Plus, join the call for transparency with Sen. Rand Paul's push to audit the Federal Reserve. We also unravel the latest on digital identity initiatives—from the European Central Bank's Digital Euro to Canada's healthcare funding tactics, and Kenya's collaboration with the Gates Foundation. Don't miss Senator Elizabeth Warren's crypto controversy and a robust discussion on Bitcoin's role in terrorism finance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Bakkt Chief Product Officer, Crypto Dan O'Prey joins WTR's Tim Regan and Dr. John Roy to discuss Bakkt's crypto infrastructure business, the company's history as part of ICE, cyrpto currency differences, Bakkt's custody focus, and why it is different. The discussion also highlights Bitcoin ETFs, pending crypto regulation, and some of the biggest misconceptions about crypto. 

While most shows talk about price predictions and study charts, we at Bitcoin Beach are using bitcoin as a unit of exchange, right now. Alvaro Sol and IBEX are making it happen in real-time with a hyper-efficient settlement layer that we call the lightning network.Alvaro introduces the BAZ app, it's a super app just launched in Mexico to 20 million users. You will be able to use it to buy, sell, send and receive bitcoin through the lightning network.  "...we are able to settle on the supply chain side with split payments" - Alvaro Sol"(BAKKT with IBEX)... will be able to deliver fiat to fiat settlements with customers not even knowing that bitcoin is in the middle of it... ... what we are selling is the fin-tech experience." Alvaro Solalvaro@poweredbyibex.ioTwitter: @AlvaroJSolLive From Bitcoin Beach

Gavin Michael, CEO of Bakkt — a crypto exchange backed by ICE, and a crypto loyalty platform collaborating with top-tier US and global brands — joins my show. Dive into our discussion on the resurgence of institutional interest in crypto, Gavin's perspective on a potential Bitcoin ETF approval, and the future of real-world asset tokenization! Gavin Michael: https://twitter.com/gavinmichael ►► JOIN THE FREE WOLF DEN NEWSLETTER, DELIVERED EVERY WEEK DAY!

Today in Daily Web 3 News: Bakkt's ambitions for international expansion, CFTC's considerations of fresh legal action against Celsius Network's former CEO, and Binance's search for a European policy officer amidst setbacks. We'll also discuss analysts' divided opinions on Bitcoin's ongoing bull run, Valkyrie's refiling of a Bitcoin ETF with Coinbase surveillance sharing partner, and the largest bank in Southeast Asia adding support for China's CBDC. Tune in for the latest updates shaping the crypto landscape.#CryptoInsights #Bakkt #CFTC #CelsiusNetwork #Binance #Bitcoin #BullRun #ValkyrieETF #CBDC #CryptoNews__________News Links

6/14/23 Ravi Venkatesan - Chief Executive Officer Cantaloupe, Inc. $CTLP shared his vision and the company's growth plan going forward. Website: https://www.cantaloupe.com/ About Ravi: Ravi Venkatesan was named chief executive officer and a member of the Board of Directors at Cantaloupe in September 2022, after serving as chief operating officer starting in February 2022 and as chief technology officer from December 2020. He is responsible for leadership of the company's architecture, development, network and business operations, product teams, as well as customer success. A proven leader with extensive expertise in product development, information systems, software development and program management, Mr. Venkatesan brings more than 20 years of experience in driving innovative change within technology environments. Previously, Mr. Venkatesan was Head of Innovation at Bakkt. He held the dual roles of chief technology officer and chief product officer at Bridge2 Solutions, preceding its sale to ICE, the parent company of Bakkt. Prior to his position at Bakkt he was the vice president of Information Technology Strategy and Delivery at Cbeyond. Earlier in his career he spent time as a consulting leader with Accenture. Mr. Venkatesan graduated from Bangalore University with a degree in Electronics and went through a post graduate pogram in Finance and Information Management from the Management Development Institute. About Cantaloupe, Inc.  Cantaloupe, Inc. is a software and payments company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the self-service economy. Cantaloupe is transforming the self-service retail community by offering one integrated solution for payments processing, logistics, and back-office management. The company's enterprise-wide platform is designed to increase consumer engagement and sales revenue through digital payments, digital advertising, and customer loyalty programs, while providing retailers with control and visibility over their operations and inventory. As a result, customers ranging from vending machine companies to operators of micro markets, gas and car charging stations, laundromats, metered parking terminals, kiosks, amusements, and more can run their businesses more proactively, predictably, and competitively. To learn more about Cantaloupe, Inc., visit: cantaloupe.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smartmoneycircle/support

In crypto news today Bakkt delists crypto tokens, Coinbase forms advisory council, Binance leaves Canada, House Democrats stablecoin bill, and SEC ripple xrp lawsuit news.

Janet Covey, VP, Head of Design Operations and Design Systems at Bakkt, has been involved in design throughout her life with a background that is as varied and as the changes to our tech world. She is a seasoned creative and business professional with over two decades of experience as a design and people leader solving complex business problems that not only make a difference, but also leave a lasting impact on the organization. Having grown up in the Pacific Northwest, Janet draws upon her love of the outdoors combined with traveling to unique places around the world to create a mindset that helps her teams open their minds and build great products. Janet has been the go-to person for leading teams and organizations through change with a unique blend of empathy, vision, strategy, execution, and a knack for building strong partnerships. She develops cross-functional and creative processes that not only shape the culture of the design team but also inspire everyone to do great work.

Great information is packed into the 2022 Las Vegas Visitor Study! The LVCVA released the research this week. We go over some of the topics we found to be the most interesting. We also have a link to the full study, here. Illusionist David Blaine gets injured on stage after his 8-story jump. We explain what happened and what Blaine has to say about it. Taylor Swift is getting ready to play Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas next week. We take a look at parking options. March Madness will pack in the crowds as well. Sean breaks down how you can best watch the games. Dayna hits up a lacrosse game... yes, we have lacrosse... and they play at Mandalay Bay. Also, the Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood is changing names.VegasNearMe App If it's fun to do or see, it's on VegasNearMe. The only app you'll need to navigate Las Vegas. Support the showFollow us on Instagram: @vegas.revealedFollow us on Twitter: @vegasrevealedFollow us on TikTok: @vegas.revealedWebsite: Vegas-Revealed.com

Dan O'Prey, Chief Product Officer, Crypto at Bakkt | "Dan O'Prey is Bakkt's Chief Product Officer, Crypto. He most recently served as Chief Strategy Officer as part of the executive team at Digital Asset, where he was responsible for defining the corporate strategy and aligning the top-level product strategy. Bakkt is the crypto futures exchange that delivers actual coins upon expiration of the futures contract, giving institutional or more conservative investors a way to accumulate crypto on a fully regulated marketplace. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The most valuable crypto stories for Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. "The Hash" panel weighs in as the price of DigiDagaku's non-fungible token (NFT) is rising on the secondary market after the project's expensive commercial aired during the Super Bowl last night; bankrupt Genesis Global Holdco unveiled the final details of a proposed plan to sell itself and Genesis Global Trading to help parent Digital Currency Group pay off some of the firm's creditors. Plus, Digital asset platform Bakkt will discontinue its two-year-old consumer-facing app as its focus shifts toward business-to-business tech services. Disclaimer: DCG is also the parent company of CoinDesk. See also: ​​DigiDaigaku NFTs' Price Rises After $6.5M Super Bowl AdGenesis Unveils Proposed Sale Plan With DCG, Bankruptcy CreditorsDigital Asset Platform Bakkt to Discontinue Consumer App After Two YearsThis episode has been edited by Michele Musso. Our executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Cantaloupe ($CTLP) CEO Ravi Venkatesan shares his journey and some timeless advice with the SmartMoneyCircle audience. Bio: Ravi Venkatesan was named Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors at Cantaloupe in September 2022, after serving as Chief Operating Officer starting in February 2022 and as Chief Technology Officer from December 2020. He is responsible for leadership of the company's architecture, development, network and business operations, product teams, as well as customer success. A proven leader with extensive expertise in product development, information systems, software development and program management, Mr. Venkatesan brings more than 20 years of experience in driving innovative change within technology environments. Previously, Mr. Venkatesan was Head of Innovation at Bakkt. He held the dual roles of Chief Technology Officer and Chief Product Officer at Bridge2 Solutions, preceding its sale to ICE, the parent company of Bakkt. Prior to his position at Bakkt he was the Vice President of Information Technology Strategy and Delivery at Cbeyond. Earlier in his career he spent time as a consulting leader with Accenture. Mr. Venkatesan graduated from Bangalore University with a degree in Electronics and went through a Post Graduate Program in Finance and Information Management from the Management Development Institute. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/smartmoneycircle/support

Have you ever wondered about Crypto Rewards for your loyalty program? Would they inspire your members even more than your current rewards catalogue? Today, we are delighted to welcome back Mike Capizzi, the Dean of The Loyalty Academy, to share the latest Delphi Report on this topic, created in partnership with Bakkt, and it's entitled “The Future of Crypto Rewards”. This report seeks to capture the insights and expertise of a global panel of loyalty industry experts on this key topic. Listen to hear this loyalty panel's conclusions around the future potential for crypto rewards, the use cases it best suits, the industries and demographics it is most relevant for, as well some fascinating geographic differences in the interest and adoption of this emerging asset class. Listen to learn insights from this global study with insights from 54 loyalty industry professionals on the future of crypto rewards. Show Notes: 1) Michael Capizzi: Director of Education for The Loyalty Academy 2) The Loyalty Academy 3) 2022 Delphi Report™: The Future of Crypto Rewards 4) Bakkt 5) LTL Episode #281: Sweatcoin Rewards Walking - Driving Health and Wealth Through Loyalty 6) Share your feedback with us!

Fidelity to open commission-free crypto trading to retail investors. Digital asset platform Bakkt set to acquire Apex Crypto for $200 million. MSCI is bringing to market four digital asset indexes and has partnered with Goldman Sachs and Coin Metrics to create a classification system for the nascent space.

Today's blockchain and cryptocurrency news Bitcoin is down slightly at $20,140 Ethereum is down slightly at $1533 Binance Coin is down .5% at $328 Arweave up 55% Flow, up 16% Meta will use Arweave for Instagram NFT storage. Cathie Wood picks up $7M in Block and Robinhood. Bakkt to purchase Apex Crypto for up to $200 Dapper Labs cuts 22% of team. Evmos blockchain picks up $27M in token sale round led by Polychain Capital. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's blockchain and cryptocurrency news Bitcoin is down .5% at $20,765 Ethereum is down .5% at $1604 Binance Coin is up slightly at $312 Dogecoin. Up 17% The Sandbox, up 15%  Judicial managers for Hodlnaut say the lender lost $189M in Terra collapse. Genesis sees decline in loan generation. Bakkt to take impairment loss of $1.3B. BOA hiring for crypto policy/insights manager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 86 of Season 4 of The Scoop was recorded live with The Block's Frank Chaparro and Bakkt Chief Product Officer Dan O'Prey. Listen below, and subscribe to The Scoop on Apple, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Email feedback and revision requests to podcast@theblockcrypto.com. Since going public last October, the digital asset management platform Bakkt has been working towards enabling more businesses to provide crypto services to their customers. For example, in April of this year, Bakkt closed a deal with American Bank which allows the bank's customers to buy and sell both bitcoin and ether. In this episode of The Scoop, Bakkt's Chief Product Officer Dan O'Prey lays out Bakkt's ambitions for the future and breaks down his company's strategy to help banks grow their client-facing crypto offerings. According to O'Prey, Bakkt hopes to position itself as the underlying infrastructure layer that enables access to a variety of crypto services: “Bakkt is aiming to be that infrastructure platform — those services under the hood — that can enable non-crypto companies to offer crypto to their consumers in a variety of different fashions.” This episode is brought to you by our sponsors Tron, Chainalysis & IWC Schaffhausen About Tron On August 1st, 2022, Poloniex launched a faster and more stable trading system along with a brand new user interface. Poloniex was founded in January 2014 as a global cryptocurrency trading platform. With its world-class service and security, it received funding in 2019 from renowned investors, including H.E. Justin Sun, Founder of TRON. Poloniex supports spot and margin trading as well as leveraged tokens. Its services are available to users in nearly 100 countries and regions with various languages available. For more information visit Poloniex.com. About Chainalysis Chainalysis is the leading blockchain data platform. We provide data, software, services, and research to government agencies, exchanges, financial institutions, and insurance and cybersecurity companies in over 60 countries. Backed by Accel, Addition, Benchmark, Coatue, Paradigm, Ribbit, and other leading firms in venture capital, Chainalysis builds trust in blockchains to promote more financial freedom with less risk. For more information, visit www.chainalysis.com. About IWC Schaffhausen IWC Schaffhausen is a Swiss luxury watch manufacturer based in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Known for its unique engineering approach to watchmaking, IWC combines the best of human craftsmanship and creativity with cutting-edge technology and processes. With collections like the Portugieser and the Pilot's Watches, the brand covers the whole spectrum from elegant timepieces to sports watches. For more information, visit IWC.com.

Cryptocurrency platform Bakkt Holdings has joined forces with Sullivan Bank to let the bank's customers buy, sell and hold bitcoin and Ethereum through the Bakkt Crypto Connect tool. New forbes article says SEC Gary Gensler must resign over bad crypto regulations.

Do people really need to be very educated about crypto? Dan O'Prey, CPO of Crypto at Bakkt, suggests that crypto education is less important than creating beneficial products that are easy to use. Listen in for more insights concerning the blockchain and crypto arenas. Tune in to learn:What Bakkt provides (04:39)How Bakkt helps people get involved with crypto (11:46) The benefits of Bitcoin and the blockchain (25:56) How banks are now leaning into crypto (34:17)  IT Visionaries is brought to you by Salesforce Platform. If you love the thought leadership on this podcast, Salesforce has even more meaty IT thoughts to chew on. Take your company to the next level with in-depth research and trends right in your inbox. Subscribe to a newsletter tailored to your role at Salesforce.com/newsletter.Mission.org is a media studio producing content for world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.

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