Bitcoin
February 25, 2022

Trudeau Just Proved Bitcoin’s Anti-Censorship Utility is As Valuable, and Necessary, As Ever
Dave Weisberger argues that the Canadian government's draconian response to the Freedom Convoy protests reinforces Bitcoin's purpose.
February 21, 2022

Sovryn's Edan Yago on Building Bitcoin DeFi; Slower Growth But Strongest Foundation
Section 1 Intro Text: Edan 0:10 sec Edan Yago is a co-founder of Sovryn, a Bitcoin based lending protocol. He’s maybe the first Bitcoin builder we have had on our show. That’s because DeFi on the first blockchain network has been slow to pick up but Edan says that’s about to change. So what exactly…
February 08, 2022

Market Action: Terra Jumps 7% to Lead Rebound in DeFi Names
The DeFi markets have surged to post an emphatic recovery from January’s lows despite lingering concerns about heavy-handed regulation. The combined capitalization of DeFi tokens sits at $121B, having bounced 16.7% since posing a local low of $103.7B on Feb. 3 according to CoinGecko. Just two of the top 100 non-stablecoin DeFi assets have shed…
December 27, 2021

Got Bear Market Blues? Read This
A bear market seems imminent in crypto. But it may not be a foregone conclusion given Ethereum's upcoming projects.
December 03, 2021

DeFi Insurer Nexus Mutual Weighs Whether to Pay Out on BadgerDAO Hack
Controversy has erupted in the wake of the BadgerDAO hack as insurer Nexus Mutual is waiting for a postmortem before making payouts.
November 16, 2021

Bitcoin's Taproot Seeks to Boost Smart Contracts and Privacy in Major Upgrade
Bitcoin's Taproot upgrade is poised to bring smart contract functionality to the biggest cryptocurrency network.
November 03, 2021

Eric Wall of Arcane Assets: "Bitcoiners Protect BTC Against 'Shitcoinism' But They're Also Keeping it From Valid Technical Ideas"
In this week’s episode Camila Russo speaks with Eric Wall, chief investment officer at Arcane Assets. Eric has many claims to fame. One is the now renowned Bitcoin rainbow chart which overlays the color scheme over the bitcoin price in a way that would imply it helps predict future prices. But that’s exactly what he wanted to debunk. After diving…
October 19, 2021

Hey Bitcoin ETF! Say Hello to the 500 DeFi Index Funds Already Trading
The long wait for this one imperfect trading product shows exactly why DeFi will disrupt and upend traditional finance.
October 19, 2021

Arrival of Futures ETFs Stokes Bitcoin in DeFi
Bitcoin in decentralized finance has been surging since speculation strengthened that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission would finally approve an exchange-traded fund to invest in the world’s largest cryptocurrency. BTC deposited into Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem as shown on DeFi Pulse’s “Bitcoin at Work” page, jumped 2% to 284,331 BTC since Oct. 14, when one…
October 05, 2021

Looking for a Bullish Signal? Fidelity and HSBC Shrug Off Crypto Angst and Scale DeFi Offerings
In 2017, the ICO boom helped propel crypto assets to record levels only to fall almost as precipitously. With that history it is perhaps only natural that 2020-21’s extraordinary increase in activity has been greeted by mainstream attention, albeit with some hesitancy from media commentators who are yet to be convinced that the crypto-sphere is…