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Nate Geraci, President of NovaDius Wealth Management, joined me to discuss the latest SEC crypto ETF updates.Topics:- SEC approves in-kind creations and redemptions for Crypto ETPs - SEC approves but delays launch of index ETFs (Grayscale, Bitwise) - Will Staking in Ethereum ETFs be approved soon? - Bitcoin & Ethereum ETF inflows - BlackRock XRP & Solana Spot ETFs- GENIUS Act Passed & Upcoming CLARITY Act Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: SEC says certain liquid staking tokens are NOT securities, this bodes well for approval of staking in Ethereum ETFs this month. Coinbase BASE goes down, Brazil's lower house to hold hearing on creating national Bitcoin reserve.Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: CFTC will launch an initiative for trading spot crypto asset contracts. The White House is preparing an executive order to target banks that discriminate against conservatives and crypto companies, addressing debanking practices with potential fines and penalties, per WSJ. Show Sponsor -
Vlad Tenev, CEO of Robinhood, joined me to discuss the company's plans for the crypto asset class, its blockchain initiatives, and more.Topics: - Robinhood's strong business and financial results- Plans for Tokenized Stocks - 24/7 Markets - Launching a public blockchain on Arbitrum - Robinhood's crypto service expansion - USDG Stablecoin and Robinhood's role in the consortium - AI integration into investing and markets - Meme coins - Future of marketsShow Sponsor -
Crypto News: Citigroup, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs lead TradFi's cryptocurrency charge according to a new report by Ripple in partnership with CB Insights and the UK Centre for Blockchain Technologies. Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: Bitcoin and altcoins continue their downtrend. Jim Cramer turns bearish signaling inverse cramer. Publicly traded company launches SUI treasury.Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: Bitcoin and Altcoins continue their downward trend, but the crypto bull market is not over. Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/
Crypto News: SEC Chair Paul Atkins reveals project crypto. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says he is a "believer" in stablecoins and blockchain. Visa expands stablecoin offerings and integration of Stellar XLM and Avalanche AVAX.Show Sponsor -
Raj Dhamodharan, EVP of Blockchain and Digital Assets at Mastercard, joined me to discuss the firm's crypto and stablecoin initiatives.Topics: - Mastercard's integration of blockchain, crypto, and stablecoins - Crypto Credential - Multi Token Network - USDG stablecoin - Global Dollar Network Consortium - Future of payments with Stablecoins - Future of Crypto Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: The President's Working Group on Digital Asset Markets released a report that provides a roadmap to USHER IN THE GOLDEN AGE OF CRYPTO. Coinbase partners with Chase bank to accelerate crypto adoption.Show Sponsor -
Brian from Santiment joined me to review the crypto bull market metrics. We review Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and SUI.Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: SEC approves in-kind creations and redemptions for crypto ETPs. Senator Lummis introduces Mortgage Act to allow crypto to be used for home loans. eToro to tokenize 100 most popular US stocks on Ethereum.Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: Will Fed Jerome Powell signal rate cuts and pump markets this Wednesday? PayPal expands Crypto Payments for U.S. merchants to cut Cross-Border Fees.Show Sponsor -
Kevin Lehtiniitty, CEO of Borderless XYZ, joined me to discuss the impact of the GENIUS Act on stablecoin adoption.Topics: - GENIUS Act passed into law - Stablecoin market outlook - Future of payments with Stablecoins - Banks launching Stablecoins - Market Structure CLARITY Act - Borderless xyz's services and new partnershipsShow Sponsor -
Crypto News: Bitcoin and Altcoins like BNB show strength. Timeline for the crypto bull market top revealed. Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/
Crypto News: Bitcoin and Altcoins show signs of reversal and a rally coming this week despite Satoshi-era Bitcoin whale selling 80,000 BTC and Ripple's Chris Larsen moving 50 million XRP to an exchange.Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: Bitcoin and Altcoins will continue to follow global liquidity. Tether USDT supply increases. Franklin Templeton to bring BENJI platform to VeChain for enterprise payments. Show Sponsor -
Bayley Wang, Co-founder and CEO of PrismaX, joined me to discuss the future of robotics and how robots will leverage crypto and blockchain technology.Topics:- Bayley's time at MIT- PrismaX Overview- Raising $11 Million raise from a16z- Robots using Blockchain and Crypto- The impact of robotics on the economy and everyday life- Future of CryptoShow Sponsor -
Crypto News: The crypto market cools down as Altcoins hit the overbought zone. The President's Working Group on Digital Assets has completed the 180-day report. It will be released publicly on July 30th. Goldman Sachs, BNY to offer tokenized money market funds for clients.Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: JPMorgan is exploring Crypto Asset-Based Lending. PNC Bank to launch crypto trading via Coinbase partnership. Wester Union CEO talks about the firm using stablecoins. Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/
In episode six of the European Market Brief, host Mark Longo is joined by guests Russell Rhoads (Indiana University), Nicolae Raulet (Eurex), Shawn Creighton (FTSE Russell), and Sandra Brekalo (Crypto Finance) to discuss the latest trends in the European derivatives and crypto markets. The episode covers the rise of crypto futures and options, institutional interest in crypto, recent price movements in Bitcoin and Ethereum, regulatory developments in the US and Europe, as well as the impact of AI on the crypto space. The hosts also dive into listener questions about staking rewards for Ethereum and share bold predictions for the future of the market. 01:22 Welcome to the European Market Brief 03:40 Meet the Guests 07:50 Diving into Crypto 09:00 Crypto Product Offerings at Eurex 14:17 FTSE Russell's Role in Crypto Benchmarks 19:07 The Evolution of Crypto Futures and Options 22:05 Current Trends in the Crypto Market 30:23 Institutional Demand for Crypto 35:03 Customer-Driven Exchange and Product Development 35:46 Institutional Demand and Crypto Market Dynamics 37:09 Indexing and Bite-Sized Products 38:53 Regulatory Uncertainty and Institutional Adoption 39:42 Evolution of Crypto Assets and Market Trends 44:02 Regulatory Developments in Europe and the US 49:09 Future Outlook and Bold Predictions 56:07 Listener Questions and Staking Rewards 59:01 Closing Remarks and Resources
Crypto News: Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Altcoins continue rallying. Trump Media owns $2 Billion in Bitcoin. SEC Chair Paul Atkins talks Stablecoin regulation and Ethereum security status.
Sal Gilbertie, CEO of Teucrium Trading, joined me to discuss the firm's 2x Long Daily XRP ETF (XXRP).Topics: - Teucrium's ETF Business - Why XRP and 2X long setup - Teucrium's journey to Crypto ETFs - Tokenized Asset ETFs - US Crypto Regulations
Crypto News: Altcoins such as Ethereum and XRP continue to show strength against Bitcoin. Litecoin rallies MEI Pharma raises $100M to launch a Litecoin treasury strategy.Show Sponsor -
Connect with Early Riders // Connect with OnrampPresented collaboratively by Early Riders & Onramp Media...Final Settlement is a weekly podcast covering bitcoin applications, protocol development, broader capital markets and early-stage venture.00:00 - Introduction and Current Events in Crypto02:56 - Regulatory Developments and Their Impact05:50 - Stablecoins and The Shift in Market Structure08:49 - The Role of Banks in the Crypto Ecosystem11:46 - Disintermediation and the Future of Banking14:54 - Insurance and Security in Crypto Assets18:02 - The Rise of Custodians and Market Dynamics20:42 - Public Market Interest in Crypto Firms23:41 - Future Trends and Predictions in Crypto36:21 - The Rise of Crypto Custody and Public Awareness37:25 - Market Dynamics: Bitcoin's Role and Institutional Interest39:12 - Navigating Risks in Digital Asset Management40:10 - The Future of Financial Services: Bitcoin as a Hurdle Rate43:45 - Conflation of Crypto Assets and Regulatory Impacts45:56 - Investment Strategies: Smart Money vs. Speculation50:37 - Yield Generation: Risks and Opportunities in Bitcoin Investments55:28 - Emerging Trends: Bitcoin Treasury Companies and Market Structure01:00:18 - Innovative Banking Solutions for the Digital Age01:05:17 - The Importance of Multi-Institutional Control in CryptoIf you found this valuable, please subscribe to Early Riders Insights for access to the best content in the ecosystem weeklyLinks discussed:https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-changing-401-k-what-know-2100628https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250715691388/en/MARA-Leads-%2420-Million-Investment-in-Two-Prime-to-Advance-Institutional-Bitcoin-Yield-Strategies-and-Expands-SMA-to-2000-BTChttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWhrlHO_1Vchttps://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/07/15/function-raises-10m-to-bring-yield-to-bitcoin-gets-backing-from-galaxy-digital-antalpha-and-mantlehttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-18/crypto-market-cap-tops-4-trillion-as-us-stablecoin-bill-passes?cmpid=071825_marketsdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_term=250718&utm_campaign=marketsdailyhttps://fortune.com/2025/07/16/jpmorgan-chase-fees-fintechs-plaid-finicity-crypto-wall-street-citigroup-bank-of-america-wells-fargo/https://x.com/MTanguma/status/1946636253249851478Keep up with Michael: X and LinkedIn Keep up with Brian: X and LinkedIn Keep up with Liam: X and LinkedIn
Crypto News: After consolidation Bitcoin, XRP, and Ethereum are going to pump again, I break down the next price targets. Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: President Trump signs the stablecoin bill GENIUS Act into law. Charles Schwab CEO says they will launch Bitcoin and Ethereum trading "sometime soon" and will be competing with Coinbase. Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/
Charles Allen, CEO of BTCS, joined me to discuss why BTCS chose Ethereum as its treasury asset—and why he believes it's a better option than Bitcoin.Topics: - BTCS history of innovation in the crypto space - Using Ethereum as a treasury asset - Why Ethereum is better than other crypto assets for a treasury strategy - Staking and DeFi - Will crypto treasury companies survive the bear market? - Crypto legislation and market outlook Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: Crypto & Stablecoin pass the House with the Genius Act going to President Trump to be signed. XRP hits new all time highs as Altcoins rally behind Bitcoin.Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: As Bitcoin cools down Altcoins such as Ethereum, XRP, and Solana rally. CME Exploring 24/7 Crypto trading expansion.Show Sponsor -
Caleb Franzen, founder of Cubic Analytics, joined me to review his outlook and price predictions for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and the Altcoin market.https://x.com/CalebFranzenhttps://cubicanalytics.substack.com/Show Sponsor -
Brian from Santiment joined me to review the crypto market metrics for Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum, Solana, and Sui.
Crypto News: The GENIUS and CLARITY Act fail to pass in Congress but President Trump says the stablecoin bill will pass tomorrow. Standard Chartered becomes first global bank to offer institutional Bitcoin and Ethereum trading.Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/
Luke Youngblood, Founder of Moonwell, joined me to discuss how Moonwell is approaching DeFi differently through its partnership with Coinbase.Topics: - Moonwell's DeFi solutions - Coinbase Wrapped assets - cbXRP, cbADA & more - Building on Base - Getting loans on Bitcoin and other crypto assets - Future of payments with Stablecoins - Mamo personal financial agent - Future of Cryptohttps://mamo.bot/ | https://moonwell.fi/ Sponsor Log -
Crypto News: Bitcoin hits $123,000 and pulls backl. Fed, FDIC, & OCC give Banks guidance on crypto and stablecoins. XRP Futures and Ondo Finance Tokenization news.Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: Bitcoin hits new high of $119,00 and is close to $120,000. Altcoins are rallying. Crypto and Stablecoin legislation passing in the House could spark an epic bull run.Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: The next crypto bull run is here as Bitcoin and Altcoins start moving. Big news around Ethereum and Solana treasury companies.Show Sponsor -✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/
Congressman French Hill, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, joined me to discuss the upcoming Crypto Week, during which the House will vote on the Stablecoin and Crypto Market Structure bills, as well as the anti-CBDC legislation.Topics: - What is Crypto Week - Genius Act Stablecoin Bill - Clarity Act Market Structure Bill - AntiCBDC Bill - Implications of Stablecoin legislation passing - Crypto tax policy Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: Bitcoin pumps to a new high of $117,000 as Altcoins like Ethereum and XRP starting moving. US Treasury rolls back crypto broker reporting rules.Show Sponsor -
Max Rabinovitch, Chief Strategy Officer at Chiliz, joined me to discuss how the sports industry is embracing Web3 and blockchain through the use of fan tokens.Topics: - Chiliz overview- Revolutionizing fan engagement with Tokens - How Sports teams are using Web3 tech - Chiliz blockchain and CHZ coin - Chiliz no action letter from the SEC and expansion in the US - Crypto market outlook Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: Bitcoin pumps past $112K with XRP and Altcoins waking up. Ripple chooses BNY Mellon to custody RLUSD stablecoin reserves. Securitize highlights tokenization market hits $25 billion.Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: Blackrock now holds 700,00 Bitcoin in its ETF. Trump's Truth Social files for index-based crypto ETF which includes XRP, Solana, CRO, Ethereum, and Bitcoin.Show Sponsor -
Evan Kuhn, President of DeLorean Labs, joined me to discuss how DeLorean is leveraging Web3 technology built on SUI for its upcoming car.Topics: - DeLorean Labs overview - DMC Token - Building on the SUI blockchain - Integrating blockchain into Cars - Crypto market growth and outlook https://deloreanlabs.com/Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: Bitcoin and XRP charts look bullish. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse will testify before the senate on Wednesday. Detroit Pistons will use Avalanche Avax.Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/
Crypto News: Bitcoin has its highest weekly close ever at $109,200. This is a bullish sign for Altcoins and the entire crypto market. Elon Musk says new political party America Party will support Bitcoin. Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: The House financial services will host Crypto Week which will involve reviewing Stablecoin and Crypto market structure bill. Mercado Bitcoin is tokenizing on the XRP Ledger. Show Sponsor -
Crypto News: Trump's Bg beautiful bill passes and will lead to highert global liquidity which will pump Bitcoin and assets. Both Ripple XRP and Ondo Finance launch funding for RWA Tokenization.Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/
Crypto News: Ripple files for a national bank charter from the OCC and if approved could mean big adoption for RLUSD and XRP. Coinbase aquires token management platform Liquifi. Show Sponsor -
Brian from Santiment joined me to review the metrics for Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum, and Solana. We dive into crypto market sentiment, Bitcoin Whale activity, ETF inflows and much more.
Matt Hougan, CIO at Bitwise Asset Management, joined me to discuss the latest with Crypto ETFs. Topics:- Timeline for XRP & Solana ETF approval - Staking in Ethereum ETFs - Crypto Index ETFs- Rex Osprey Solana Staking ETF - Tokenized Stocks & 24/7 markets - Mortgages backed by Crypto- US Crypto Legislation outlook Show Sponsor -