Podcasts about L1

Crypto News: NYSE develops 24/7 blockchain trading platform for tokenized stocks, ETFs. The government of Bermuda is planning to create a “fully onchain” national economy using digital asset infrastructure provided through partnerships with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase and stablecoin issuer Circle.Brought to you by ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 

Crypto News: Bitcoin pulls back as US-EU tariff war fears intensify. Large bitcoin holders buy the most coins since the FTX collapse of 2022.Brought to you by

Summer Mersinger, CEO of the Blockchain Association, joined me to discuss the latest status of the crypto market structure bill in the Senate.Topics: - Crypto market structure bill markup delayed and what happens next - Banks fighting stablecoin yield rewards - The Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act - New DeFi bill from Senator Cynthia Lummis and Democrat Ron Wynden - New CFTC chairman Mike Selig - Anti-CBDC Bill status Brought to you by

Crypto News: Coinbase CEO denies White House clash, says negotiations are ongoing. Bitcoin is set to move higher and could see over $100K this coming week. 'Obscure' laws stall Bitcoin reserve: White House Crypto Council director.Brought to you by

Crypto News: State Street, a $36 billion bank, is aiming to change legacy finance using blockchain tech in their new digital assets platform. Senate Democrats serious about crypto bill reboot, they said in call with industry. US lender Newrez to accept crypto holdings in mortgage approval. Brought to you by

Crypto News: Ethereum treasury co BitMine to invest $200M in YouTuber MrBeast's Beast Industries with DeFi plans expected. Interactive Brokers unlocks 24/7 funding with USDC, plans to rollout Ripple RLUSD and PayPal PYUSD stablecoins next week. Coinbase CEO expects market structure bill markup ‘in a few weeks‘.Brought to you by ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 

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

Crypto News: The Senate crypto market structure markup that was schedule for tomorrow has been cancelled as crypto industry companies such as Coinbase back out from supporting the currency bill draft. Visa taps BVNK to power stablecoin payouts on Visa Direct.Brought to you by

Bill Barhydt, Founder and CEO of Abra, joined me to discuss whether crypto market cycles have changed and what could come next for Bitcoin and altcoins.Topics:- Is the Bitcoin 4 year cycle dead? - Fed Quantitative Easing - US Venezuela situation impact on markets - Impact of the Trump memecoin - Banks fighting stablecoin yield and DeFi - US Crypto regulation - What's new with AbraBrought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin crosses $95,000 again and the total altcoin market looks primed to pump higher. Major updates on the crypto market structure bill. Polygon strikes $250M deal for Coinme and Sequence in stablecoin payments pushBrought to you by ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 

Crypto News: Standard Chartered to Launch Crypto Prime Brokerage. SEC Chair Paul Atkins: ‘Remains to be seen‘ whether US will seize Venezuela‘s reported Bitcoin. Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams launches NYC token.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin, gold, and the stock market are on the move as Fed Chair Jerome Powell responds to Trump DOJ investigation. Elon Musks's X teases crypto-aware ‘smart cashtags' just day after community backlash.Brought to you by

Crypto News: BNY launches tokenized deposits amid TradFi rush into blockchain and crypto. JPMorgan to issue its JPM deposit token directly on privacy-focused Canton Network. Nasdaq, CME Group join forces to launch Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Trump says he's instructing unnamed representatives to buy $200 billion in MBS in a bid to narrow mortgage spreads and bring down rates. This in addition to other QE activities will bring more liquidity to markets. Morgan Stanley continues crypto push, plans wallet in the second half of 2026. Brought to you by

Cody Carbone, CEO of The Digital Chamber, joined me to discuss the latest developments on the crypto market structure bill in the Senate—and more.Topics: - Market Structure Bill markup and passing in 2026- Implementation of the Genius Act - Banks lobbing against stablecoin yield and DeFi - Maxine Waters asks for hearing with SEC Chair Paul Atkins over dropped crypto cases - Mike Selig as new CFTC chair - "Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act" status - Digital Chamber's 2026 Roadmap Brought to you by ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 

Crypto News: The banking lobby continues to fight against stablecoin yield and there is big movement in DC around the crypto market structure bill. Trump-backed World Liberty Financial seeks US bank charter to bring USD1 stablecoin fully onshore. Wyoming issues first state-backed stablecoin on Solana.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley files for bitcoin and solana ETFs. Walmart has launched Bitcoin and ETH trading via its OnePay app. Jupiter launches JupUSD stablecoin backed by BlackRock's BUIDL fund.Brought to you by ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 

Crypto News: XRP ETFs are the top-performing crypto ETFs today, and recorded their highest daily trading volume since launch. Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF becomes first ‘33 Act spot crypto ETF to distribute staking rewards. US government could seize Venezuela's Bitcoin & crypto reserves, CNBC says.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin hits $93,000 again and Altcoins are on the move. Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs pull in $646M on first trading day of 2026.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin and Altcoins such as Pepe start moving up. BitVentures makes first crypto mining move weeks after Nasdaq rebrand.Brought to you by

Brian from Santiment joined me to review the onchain metrics for Bitcoin and Altcoins such as XRP, Ethereum, and Solana.

Crypto News: Bitcoin RSI demands breakout as exec says 'RIP' to 4-year BTC price cycle. Tether's Bo Hines says Anyone bearish on Bitcoin heading into 2026 is foolish. Turkmenistan officially legalizes crypto mining and exchanges.Brought to you by ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 

Crypto News: Trump Media plans 1:1 blockchain token rewards for shareholders. Wallets tied to TRUMP memecoin team pull $94M USDC to Coinbase in December. Digital ID, CBDCs risk turning US into ‘surveillance state': US rep.Brought to you by

Danny McCabe, Co-founder and CEO of Flexa, joined me to discuss how the firm is helping crypto become accepted as a form of payment at every point of sale.Topics: - Flexa's crypto payment solutions - Crypto payment trends - retail and institutions - Rise of stablecoins in payments versus BTC and other crypto assets- Future of crypto payments Brought to you by ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/

Crypto News: XRP supply on exchanges hits 8-year lows: Will it spark a 2026 price rally? Spot XRP ETFs maintain 29-day inflow streak despite turbulent December. Long term Bitcoin holders are accumulating again.Brought to you by

Alex Cutler, Founder and CEO of Dromos Labs, joined me to discuss the growth of the DEXs Aerodrome on Base and Velodrome on Optimism.Topics: - Aerodrome and the Base ecosystem - Retail vs Institutional adoption of DEXs - Aero launch, a new decentralized exchange infrastructure- Future of DEXs and DeFiBrought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin price seems to be manipulated but a bullish setup is hinting that a major rally is coming. Tech giant to launch crypto wallet, fintech L1s will bomb: Dragonfly exec.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Silver continues to make new highs and the rotation from silver and gold to bitcoin and crypto is coming soon. Coinbase says three areas will dominate the crypto market in 2026. Brought to you by

Jonathan Levin, Co-founder and CEO of Chainalysis, joined me to discuss the firm's blockchain data platform, which is used by governments, exchanges, financial institutions, and more around the world.Topics: - Blockchain data tracking - How governments and institutions are using Chainalysis - Stopping scams and hacks - Interesting trends from Blockchain Data - Tokenization data monitoringBrought to you by

Zach Rynes aka ChainlinkGod sat down with me at Chainlink SmartCon to discuss the latest with Chainlink and the crypto market.Brought to you by ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 

Crypto News: Bitcoin and Altcoins continue to struggle with mo major rally in Q4 but will January see a major crypto rally?Brought to you by

0.02 Timmy, one of the moderators of the /r/CryptoCurrency subreddit and member of the Polygon marketing team, joined me to discuss crypto on social platforms the latest with Polygon.Topics:- Reddit vs other social platforms for Crypto- Power of Reddit - GME and AMC- Reddit NFT integrations - Polygon latest and greatestBrought to you by

Crypto 2026 prediction - what will happen with Bitcoin and Altcoins in the new year? Brought to you by

Zach Pandl, Head of Research at Grayscale Investments, joined me to discuss the firms new altcoin ETFs which includes Chainlink, XRP, and Dogecoin.Topics: - Grayscale's new ETFs - Filing for Zcash ETF - Grayscale IPO - Crypto market outlook Brought to you by ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/

Jamie Leverton, CEO of ReserveOne, joined me to discuss how the firm is taking a unique approach to their digital asset treasury which includes Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Cardano, and XRP. Topics:- Crypto asset diversification- Yield generation - Staking, Lending, & Venture allocation- Staking rewards strategy- Tokenization market- Crypto needs the Clarity Act to pass- Crypto market outlook

Adrian Wall, Senior Director of US Policy at TRON DAO, sat down with me at Chainlink SmartCon to discuss the Tron DAO and us crypto legislation.Brought to you by

Dennis O'Connell, President ERC-3643, sat down with me at Chainlink SmartCon to discuss how the ERC3643 Association, a non-profit organization, is helping to standardize the tokenization market via ERC-3643.Brought to you by ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/

Clinton Donnelly, CEO of CryptoTaxAudit, joined me to discuss the IRS new approach to crypto taxes.Topics: - New 1099 DA Form - Proposed IRS rule and CARF membership would let the U.S. government track Americans' crypto abroad for taxation - Privacy coins and IRS - Staking rewards and taxes Learn about CryptoTaxAudit's services https://www.cryptotaxaudit.com/guard-dog/?afmc=thinkingcrypto Brought to you by

Crypto News: XRP exchange-traded funds have surpassed $1 billion in assets. Bitwise files with SEC to offer spot Sui ETF. Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), owner of the NYSE, is in talks to invest in crypto payments firm Moonpay.Brought to you by

Crypto News: Digital Wealth Partners introduces algorithmic XRP trading for qualified retirement accounts. Coinbase rolls out stock trading, prediction markets, tokenization platform. The Fed has just rolled back its 2023 policy, opening the door for uninsured and insured banks under its supervision to participate in crypto activities.Brought to you by

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

Crypto News: Visa launches USDC settlement for US banks on Solana blockchain. US banks could soon issue stablecoins under FDIC plan to implement GENIUS Act. Marshall Islands launches world's first blockchain-based UBI on Stellar blockchain.Brought to you by

Charlie Lee, creator of Litecoin, joined me to discuss the latest developments in the Litecoin ecosystem.Topics: - Creation, Adoption, and Growth of Litecoin - Litecoin Digital Asset Treasury - Lite Strategy - Litecoin spot ETF - Starting a new crypto- Future of Crypto Brought to you by

Crypto News: Bitcoin price pullsback. JPMorgan Launches Tokenized Money Market Fund on Ethereum. The senate markup on the crypto market structure bill (CLARITY Act) gets delayed. Brought to you by

Matej Zak, CEO of Trezor, and I sat down at their Prague office to discuss the new Trezor Safe 7 hardware wallet and much more.Topics:- Trezor's new device - Safe 7 - Design and Security approach - The future of self custody - Preparing for potential quantum-computing threats to crypto security - Does Trezor have plans to go public?