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534 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsYour daily roundup of the most essential cryptocurrency news, interviews and in-depth analysis.
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26th June 2020
June 26, 2020 11:19 - 5 minutes - 8.32 MB— Bitcoin dips to $9250 — UK’s FCA suspends Wirecard subsidiary — Telegram to return $1.2B to investors — Bitfinex launches an open-source P2P data streaming platform — BTCPay secures a $150K grant from Kraken
25th June 2020
June 25, 2020 08:35 - 4 minutes - 6.46 MB— Total crypto market cap slides to $266B — PlusToken wallet moves 789,534 ETH — Circle launches a multi-chain framework for USDC — NYDFS proposes a plan outlining a new license for crypto companies working with BitLicense holders — Argo buys 750 Zcash miners
24th June 2020
June 24, 2020 10:13 - 4 minutes - 6.79 MB— Bitcoin remains tied to $9500, Chainlink hits a new ATH — Bank of Brazil blocks WhatsApp Pay a week after its launch — ING becomes the first bank to offer a Travel Rule solution for crypto firms — KPMG introduces a cryptocurrency management suite for institutional clients — Status reveals Android integration for Keycard
23rd June 2020
June 23, 2020 09:09 - 6 minutes - 9.84 MB— Bitcoin gains 2% to reach $9600 as Ethereum sees a 3.5% spike — PayPal is reportedly looking to introduce support for cryptocurrencies — 26M EOS tokens withdrawn from PlusToken wallet — Micree Zhan offers to buy-back shares of Bitmain shareholders — NZ police seize $90M from the alleged operator of BTC-e — Italian Banking Association voice desire to pilot a digital euro — Neufund shuts down its security token platform citing regulatory concerns
22nd June 2020
June 22, 2020 09:28 - 7 minutes - 10.7 MB— Bitcoin continues to hover around $9500 — Wirecard’s CEO resigns following the discovery of a $2B hole in finances — OpenZeppelin discovers a “high-severity” vulnerability in Argent’s Ethereum wallet — Compound overtakes MakerDAO as the biggest DeFi project — Lazarus Group launches a cyberattack targeting stimulus checks — Ethereum miners agree to increase the gas limit by 25% — PayPal and Google impose a ban on ZeroHedge — We.Trade has laid off 50% of staff — SYNQA raises $80M in Series C...
19th June 2020
June 19, 2020 06:31 - 7 minutes - 10.7 MB— The total cryptocurrency market cap drops by $3B — EY audit finds $2B hole in Wirecard finances — Ebang to list its shares on NASDAQ — Bancor suffers a security vulnerability — Over 40 companies join global payments network PayID — EY launches crypto tax service, CryptoPrep — Central bank of Thailand to develop a digital currency-based payment system prototype — Coinbase lists COMP token — Russia lifts ban on Telegram
18th June 2020
June 18, 2020 08:27 - 6 minutes - 8.6 MB— Cardano registers 5% gains as top 20 cryptocurrencies trade sideways — Binance to launch a UK-based exchange this summer — Coinbase releases its blockchain integration toolkit, Rosetta — Nomura launches a crypto custodian service in partnership with Ledger and CoinShares — Indonesian police arrest the mastermind behind a $722M Bitcoin Ponzi — CNBC lists Ripple among the top 50 disruptive startups — K League launches a tokenised fantasy soccer platform
17th June 2020
June 17, 2020 08:31 - 5 minutes - 8.01 MB— Bitcoin sees a 15% increase in its mining difficulty — WhatsApp Pay goes live in Brazil — Kraken adds support for AUD — ConsenSys secures backing from industry giants for ETH 2.0 staking service pilot — Mauritius releases a framework for STO — Binance Pool becomes the largest BSV miner
16th June 2020
June 16, 2020 08:49 - 5 minutes - 8.11 MB— Cardano spikes by 10% as top 20 cryptocurrencies recover from the recent drop — Revolut updates its cryptocurrency terms — Casa releases a free self-custody Bitcoin wallet — OKEx partners with Paxful — Research: 60% of bitcoin supply remained inactive in the past year — Huobi launch bi-quarterly futures
15th June 2020
June 15, 2020 10:15 - 4 minutes - 6.82 MB— Bitcoin slides to $9100 — Compound's community vote to distribute COMP token — BitPay partners with MasterCard to launch new prepaid cards in the US — Kyber Network integrates Chainlink — Coinsquare accused of distorting own volume
Talks — Derek Muhney, Sales & Marketing Director of Coinsource
June 15, 2020 07:44 - 12 minutes - 17.7 MBTune in as we talk with Derek about the growing Bitcoin ATM sector, regulation, why people are using ATMs, the average fees for buying Bitcoin and more.
12th June 2020
June 12, 2020 11:34 - 6 minutes - 9.67 MB— Bitcoin slides to $9500 as total cryptocurrency market cap drops by $10B — Canadian SEC labels QuadrigaCX a scam — Hackers move Bitcoin stolen from Bitfinex in 2016 — Three Arrows Capital has bought 6% of Grayscale’s Bitcoin Investment Trust — Bitmain suspends hardware shipments — Celsius Network launches a $15M equity offering — Hyperledger adds 8 new members including IOHK — Europol cracks down on pirate streaming service
11th June 2020
June 11, 2020 09:19 - 5 minutes - 8.17 MB— Bitcoin tests $10,000 resistance — Galaxy Digital partners with Bakkt to launch a joint trading and custody service — Hacker Noon secures backing from Coil to introduce micropayments — Microsoft releases a decentralised identity tool on Bitcoin’s blockchain — Human Rights Foundation launches a Bitcoin Development Fund — Coinbase looking at listing 18 new tokens — Filecoin launches its ‘incentivized testnet’
10th June 2020
June 10, 2020 09:59 - 6 minutes - 9.15 MB— Total crypto market cap remains around $280B — Coinbase registers a near-record Bitcoin outflow — MakerDAO community votes in favour of ‘real-world’ asset collateral — Bank Frick adds support for USDC — Blockstream, Digital Garage and Tokyo Tanshi launch an OTC trading platform in Japan — Coin Metrics report shows 40% of PAX volume tied to ponzi schemes — Fidelity Investments survey shows a third of large institutional investors in US and EU own crypto
9th June 2020
June 09, 2020 09:20 - 5 minutes - 8.02 MB— Bitcoin remains at $9700 — BlockTV shuts down its operations — Chainalysis introduces tracking for DASH and Zcash — Algorand Foundation launches an Asia-focused accelerator program — DeFi market cap reaches $2B — ConsenSys releases a compliance service for DeFi projects — Upvest raises $1M
8th June 2020
June 08, 2020 09:39 - 5 minutes - 7.81 MB— Bitcoin remains under $9800 — Coinbase intends to sell blockchain analytics software to US gov’t agencies — Brave caught earning affiliate commissions from crypto websites — Tencent Cloud forms an alliance aiming to promote blockchain development — Block.One to launch Voice on 4th July — Gibraltar’s Financial Watchdog issues warnings to 4 crypto websites
5th June 2020
June 05, 2020 10:52 - 6 minutes - 9.12 MB— Bitcoin reaches $9800 as its hashrate bounces to 116.6 TH/s — A crypto trader accuses Xapo and Indodax of harbouring stolen funds — NetWalker ransomware hits three US universities — OKEx launches ETH options contracts — Celsius Network surpasses $1B in crypto deposits — Crypto derivatives trading reaches an ATH in May — Crypto.com hires ex-Coinbase VP as its new CCO
4th June 2020
June 04, 2020 09:52 - 5 minutes - 4.91 MB— HedgeTrade gains 30% on Bittrex Global partnership — Japanese exchange Coincheck suffers a data breach — WPO receives an ICO visa in France — Walmart’s Chinese subsidiary partners with VeChain — Crypto.com secures an ISO privacy certification — Matic rolls out its mainnet
Talks — Fabian Vogelsteller, Founder and Chief Architect of LUKSO
June 03, 2020 12:49 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBJoin us as we talk with Fabian about his involvement in the ERC20 token standard development, the first-ever reversible initial coin offering, LUKSO's plans to take over the fashion world, ETH 2.0 and scalability. To find out more about LUKSO make sure you visit their website — https://www.lukso.network/
3rd June 2020
June 03, 2020 09:39 - 6 minutes - 5.78 MB— Bitcoin’s price drops by 8% in less than 5 minutes — Poolin partners with BlockFi — CipherTrace report shows $1.36B in crypto has been stolen in 2020 — Blockchain media company Civil shuts down its operations — Crypto bank Avanti raises $5M — Coinbase cuts USDC rewards from 1.25% to 0.15% APY — MVIS partners with CryptoCompare to launch an hourly Bitcoin benchmark rate
2nd June 2020
June 02, 2020 08:51 - 6 minutes - 5.67 MB— Cryptocurrency market booms as Bitcoin spikes above $10,000 — Tether integrates with OMG Network’s Plasma sidechain — NACL launches a blockchain-based platform for Esports tournaments — Nomisma receives an approval to trade crypto derivatives in the EU — Coinfirm to offer real-time AML monitoring to Binance Korea — Brave reaches 15M monthly active users — Western Union makes a takeover offer to MoneyGram
1st June 2020
June 01, 2020 07:56 - 5 minutes - 5.42 MB— Bitcoin hovers around $9500 as Ethereum spikes to $238 — ZebPay eyes expansion in India — ICON releases its Blockchain Transmission Protocol — Bitmain launches its training academy in North America — CoinMarketCap revamps its market pairs ranking — Fortmatic raises $4M
Talks — Alex Adelman, Co-Founder and CEO of Lolli
May 29, 2020 11:05 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBDive in this episode of CoinPM Talks as we speak with Alex Adelman about Lolli's mission, the company's recently closed seed funding round and upcoming mobile application, UX, Bitcoin, the Lightning Network and more. To find out more about Lolli, make sure you visit their website — https://www.lolli.com/
29th May 2020
May 29, 2020 09:51 - 7 minutes - 6.51 MB— Cardano sees a 14% spike in its price — CasperLabs secures backing from Draper Goren Holm — Coinbase enables Tezos staking in the UK and some parts of the EU — Compound reveals plan to distribute its governance token — Coinbase airdrops OmiseGo to Ethereum hodlers — Stellar donates $550K worth of XLM to SatoshiPay — Gemini partners with Samsung
28th May 2020
May 28, 2020 09:05 - 6 minutes - 6.15 MB— Coinbase acquires institutional crypto brokerage Tagomi — Brave rolls out encrypted video calls on Brave Nightly — Theta partners with Google — LG joins the Hedera Governing Council — Revolut sees 68% growth in crypto purchases in UK — BitGo launches BitGo Prime trading service — Bank of Lithuania completes research phase of LBChain — Goldman Sachs labels Bitcoin as “not viable investment vehicle”
27th May 2020
May 27, 2020 07:40 - 6 minutes - 6.1 MB— Cardano gains 3.5% as Bitcoin remains at $8900 — Raiz introduces a portfolio with 5% Bitcoin allocation — Tencent to invest $70B in new tech — Bitfury allows accredited investors to invest in its Bitcoin mining farms — Bitwage offers a Bitcoin 401k plan — Polkadot launches its mainnet after 4 years of development — ErisX rolls out block trading API — Libra rebrands its digital wallet
26th May 2020
May 26, 2020 11:16 - 6 minutes - 5.52 MB— Telegram withdraws from SEC appeal — CoinDCX raises $2.5M a couple of months after closing Series A — Eidoo to issue its crypto debit card in Europe — KuCoin’s OTC Trading Desk adds support for the Canadian Dollar — Binance launches Ether and XRP options trading — BTSE lists TRYB
Talks — Ashish Singhal, Founder & CEO of CoinSwitch
May 25, 2020 10:38 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MBTune in as we talk with Ashish about the Indian crypto scene and the recent regulatory changes in the country, the upcoming CoinSwitch Kuber, next wave of crypto developments, challenges, adoption and more. To find out more about CoinSwitch, you can visit — https://coinswitch.co/ Disclosure: Any opinions expressed in this podcast are personal and should not be taken as an investment advice.
Talk — Ashish Singhal, Founder & CEO of CoinSwitch
May 25, 2020 10:38 - 13 minutesTune in as we talk with Ashish about the Indian crypto scene and the recent regulatory changes in the country, the upcoming CoinSwitch Kuber, next wave of crypto developments, challenges, adoption and more. To find out more about CoinSwitch, you can visit — https://coinswitch.co/ Disclosure: Any opinions expressed in this podcast are personal and should not be taken as an investment advice.
25th May 2020
May 25, 2020 10:07 - 4 minutes - 4.25 MB— Bitcoin drops by 5.5% to $8750 — Hacker claims to have stolen data from Ledger, Trezor and KeepKey — Ukraine proposes a bill allowing banks to serve crypto firms — Coinbase to act as primary custodian for FTT token — Ontology partner with Spherity to develop digital ID solutions
22nd May 2020
May 22, 2020 10:19 - 6 minutes - 5.54 MB— Total crypto market cap drops by further 2% to $256B — Travala.com merges with TravelByBit — Blockstack unveils its non-profit Stacks Foundation — Iran is to review crypto mining regulation and taxation — Samsung to include Theta.tv to its Galaxy smartphones — Chinese media outlets form blockchain-powered news department — Blockchain.com to add support for the Russian Ruble
21st May 2020
May 21, 2020 12:50 - 6 minutes - 5.75 MB— Total crypto market cap drops by 3.8% to $261B — Mysterious wallet moves Bitcoin for the first time since 2009 — Shopify partners with CoinPayments — Coinbase allow employees to work from home permanently — Ethereum’s Topaz testnet hits 1M ETH milestone — Overstock airdrops security token to stockholders — Cosmos is now available for staking on Coinbase Custody
20th May 2020
May 20, 2020 10:00 - 6 minutes - 6.02 MB— Bitcoin remains at $9700 as price indicator suggests growth — BlockFi suffers a data breach — US Court rejects AT&T’s attempt to dismiss crypto theft lawsuit — BitMEX goes down for an hour — Bitcoin mining adjustment sees difficulty drop by 6% — Tezos partners with Digycode to offer XTZ prepaid cards in France — Atari adds Litecoin as means of payment for upcoming token — Argentina Football Association to launch own crypto token
19th May 2020
May 19, 2020 09:22 - 5 minutes - 5.49 MB— Total crypto market cap gains 1.5% to reach $271B — BitMEX hit with a new lawsuit — Raiffeisen Bank partner with Billon to develop a national digital currency pilot — Total value locked in wBTC doubles in 2 weeks — Thesis pauses tBTC deposits — Klaytn partners with Chainlink — Uniswap launches v2 of its protocol
Talks — Alon Goren, Founding Partner of Draper Goren Holm
May 18, 2020 14:21 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBTune in as we speak to Alon about time management, crowdfunding, Draper Goren Holm, investing in startups, DeFi, COVID-19 and more. To find out more about the Draper Goren Holm visit — https://drapergorenholm.com/
18th May 2020
May 18, 2020 09:18 - 5 minutes - 5.2 MB— Bitcoin retests $10,000 — Hackers attack supercomputers across Europe with crypto mining malware — Jared Tate steps down from DigiByte — JCB to create a blockchain-based payment system — Crypto.com’s MCO Visa card now available in Europe — Uniswap sees 225% spike in volume in Q1
15th May 2020
May 15, 2020 12:57 - 5 minutes - 4.91 MB— Bitcoin remains at $9600 — CME sees spike in the volume of Bitcoin options trading — Coinbase Pro adds support for OmiseGo — BitGo partner with CoinDCX to provide custody solutions — FTX launches Bitcoin hashrate futures — Reddit to transfer blockchain rewards to Ethereum by 2021
14th May 2020
May 14, 2020 10:50 - 5 minutes - 4.84 MB— Bitcoin spikes by nearly 10% to reach $9800 — Reddit to issue Ethereum-based tokens for two subreddits — Bitwala partners with Celsius Network to offer a new Bitcoin Interest Account — The Bitcoin network hashrate drops by 20% — Bitfinex partners with Koine to roll out new services — A Bitcoin fund raised $140M a week before the halving
13th May 2020
May 13, 2020 10:20 - 7 minutes - 6.73 MB— Bitcoin gains 1.6% to reach $9000 — IRS reaches out to third-party contractors to examine crypto traders’ tax returns — Telegram abandons its $1.7B project — JPMorgan offers banking services to crypto companies — MakerDAO shuts down SAI — Binance acquires majority share in Tokocrypto — EY reveals 16,959 people have filed refund claims from QuadrigaCX — Blockdaemon raises $5.5M — Stablecoin supply hits ATH of $10.4B
12th May 2020
May 12, 2020 08:54 - 6 minutes - 6.34 MB— Bitcoin gains 1.3% hours after its third halving event — Crypto.com integrates with e-commerce platform Ecwid — Lolli raises $3M in a seed round — Binance US launches an OTC trading desk for orders over $10,000 — ErisX launches physically settled ETH futures — Crypto bank SEBA partners with Tokensoft — YouTube cuts Cointelegraph’s BTC halving stream — Chainlink introduces VRF, on-chain verifiable randomness
11th May 2020
May 11, 2020 09:16 - 4 minutes - 4.56 MB— Bitcoin drops below $9000 days before the halving — Coinbase suffers another platform outage — Croatia approves its first Bitcoin fund — Average Bitcoin transaction fees reach 10 months high — Immutable to launch a decentralized non-custodial exchange
8th May 2020
May 08, 2020 10:52 - 5 minutes - 4.67 MB— Bitcoin hits $10,000 for the first time since February — Zcash plans to bring privacy features to the Cosmos ecosystem — Telegram agrees to provide ICO purchase agreements to the SEC — BlockFi releases mobile app — Chiliz partners with the UFC — Zoom acquires Keybase
7th May 2020
May 07, 2020 09:23 - 6 minutes - 6.14 MB— Bitcoin gains 3.6% to reach $9300 — Stellar Foundation backs Abra to launch new XLM products — Silvergate Bank reports surge in Bitcoin trading volume in Q1 — ErisX secures licenses from NYDFS — A tool by CCAF allows tracking of global Bitcoin mining power — VBit raises $1.1M — The Libra Association appoints first CEO
6th May 2020
May 06, 2020 09:46 - 5 minutes - 5.35 MB— The total crypto market cap remains at $253BN — bitFlyer enables instant cash deposits for US traders — CoinSwitch to launch its Kuber app in India — TokenAnalyst shuts down its operations — JUST IEO completes in less than 5 minutes — Bittrex Global to launch an exchange token this quarter — Biconomy launches beta mainnet introducing gasless transactions to Ethereum
5th May 2020
May 05, 2020 09:11 - 7 minutes - 7.04 MB— Bitcoin continues to hover around $9000 — Telegram asks US investors to accept 72% refund — Zcash network sees spike in fully shielded transactions — Robinhood closes a Series F funding round — NEAR raises $21.6M in a funding round led by a16z — Bitcoin’s hashrate hits ATH as halving approaches — Paradigm introduces new service RFQ Builder — Berlin-based startup Gapless raises €5.5M — Ethereum transactions surge 72% since February
Talks — Dr. David Hanekom, Chief Medical Officer of Solve.Care
May 04, 2020 13:51 - 34 minutes - 32 MBDr David Hanekom is a medical expert with over 30 years of experience in acute and chronic disease management. Currently, Dr Hanekom is serving as the Chief Medical Officer and Regional President for North America of Solve.Care, a healthcare company that is seeking to democratize global health systems through blockchain technology. Tune in as we speak to Dr Hanekom about the inefficiencies of the current healthcare system and how blockchain technology can help in preparing for future pand...
4th May 2020
May 04, 2020 08:56 - 5 minutes - 5.39 MB— Total crypto market cap drops to $251B — tZERO intends to launch a broker dealer service in the US this quarter — Block.One secures a patent for blockchain-based social media bidding system — Compound introduces USDT lending and borrowing — MKR holders agree to add WBTC as collateral — Iran issue license for a 6000-rig crypto mining operation
1st May 2020
May 01, 2020 10:14 - 6 minutes - 5.94 MB— Top 20 cryptocurrencies continue to register gains — Tezos to use Chainlink oracles — Brave integrates Binance’s trading widget — Elliptic will now monitor Stellar transactions — a16z raises $515M for second crypto VC fund — Ripple reports lowest ever XRP sales in Q1 — Grant Thornton to use EOSIO for intercompany transactions
30th April 2020
April 30, 2020 09:07 - 7 minutes - 7.14 MB— Bitcoin breaks through resistance to reach $9200 — Coinbase suffers an outage as Bitcoin moves upwards — Telegram postpones the release of GRAM and offers refund options — OKEx Pool joins ETH 2.0 testnet Topaz as a validator — Binance hits $15BN in daily trading volume — Crypto infrastructure startup Taurus Group raises ~$11M in Series A funding — Block.One awards a grant to Genobank.io — Skew raises $5M — Tencent launches a blockchain accelerator
29th April 2020
April 29, 2020 10:43 - 5 minutes - 5.3 MB— Bitcoin gains 4% to reach $8040 — BitMEX to restrict Japan-based users from accessing its platform — Tether prints $1bn worth of $USDT in April — CipherTrace launches new Armada product — Boerse Stuttgart Digital Exchange (BSDEX) enables the use of stop orders — Norwegian police arrest energy tycoon in a kidnapping case