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Talks — Minal Thukral, Head of Growth at CoinDCX

March 04, 2020 20:07 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

In this mid-week exclusive episode will talk crypto in India. India’s Supreme Court has delivered its verdict today in a landmark case for the cryptocurrency industry in the country. To find out why this is important and how it would benefit the crypto community worldwide we spoke to Minal Thukral, Head of Growth at CoinDCX — one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the country.

4th March 2020

March 04, 2020 09:46 - 6 minutes - 6.35 MB

— Total crypto market cap consolidates around $255b — Huobi admit using customer funds to vote down Steem’s blockchain validators — MakerDAO partners with Simplex — WAX partners with trading card giant Topps — Hyperledger announces 8 new members during #HyperledgerForum — Supreme Court of India rules out ban on serving crypto businesses — StormX introduces StormShop integration for mobile

3rd March 2020

March 03, 2020 11:04 - 6 minutes - 5.77 MB

— Crypto market recovers from the recent slide — KPMG estimates $9.8b worth of crypto stolen since 2017 — Bitcoin’s hash rate reaches new ATH — The Marshall Islands to issue own digital currently on Algorand — IOTA plans to reopen its network next week — Google Play Store takes down crypto apps — Bitfinex to delist nearly 50 trading pairs

Talks — Muneeb Ali — CEO and Co-Founder of Blockstack

March 02, 2020 11:55 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

An interview with Muneeb Ali, CEO and Co-Founder of Blockstack — company that builds a decentralised computing network and app ecosystem that puts users in control of their identity and data. Tune in as we talk to Muneeb about the recently released Proof-of-Transfer whitepaper tying the network to Bitcoin, some of the main problems with ETH 2.0, the company's milestone of 1m registered users, Stacks 2.0 and more! To find out more about Blockstack, you can visit their website — https://block...

2nd March 2020

March 02, 2020 10:18 - 8 minutes - 7.75 MB

— Binance integrates with AKbank — Kraken donates 17.5 BTC to Noisebridge — Huobi launches its open-source DeFi platform on testnet — niTROn summit postponed due to coronavirus concerns — Coinbase registers with the JVCEA — Bitstamp adds full support for SegWit bitcoin addresses — Bitfinex repays $100M of its Tether loan — Monthly trading volume on Ethereum DEX hit ATH — Microsoft updates Edge with a crypto mining protection

28th February 2020

February 28, 2020 12:08 - 7 minutes - 6.87 MB

— Bitcoin drops by 2.5% to $8600 — LINE launches a US-based global crypto exchange — FCoin to reopen and return $130m in missing Bitcoin — OKEx and Bitfinex hit by DDoS attacks — Steven Seagal settles charges with SEC — CZ doubles his net worth in a year — FTX reports record Ether Futures volume — Binance to work with Shyft Network to comply with FATF regulations — Crypto.com partners with Travala

27th February 2020

February 27, 2020 09:53 - 6 minutes - 6.33 MB

— Bitcoin sinks below $9000 — Compound launches a governance token — Ethereum community members submit a petition against ProgPow — Coinbase wallet integrates Ethereum Name Service — Square reports $500M+ in Bitcoin sales for 2019 — KuCoin launches instant exchange service — Azimo joins RippleNet — Tagomi to join the Libra Association

26th February 2020

February 26, 2020 11:54 - 6 minutes - 6.07 MB

— Crypto market plummets — Bitwala acquires 50,000 new users in its first year — Polkadot integrates Chainlink using Substrate — Coinbase issues four-tier plan for coronavirus outbreak — Dapper Labs partners with UFC — New Zealand proposes to ease tax on crypto — Revolut raises $500m at a $5.5b valuation

25th February 2020

February 25, 2020 09:54 - 6 minutes - 6.19 MB

— Bitcoin drops by 1.4% to $9600 — Singapore’s appeals court finds Quoine in breach of contract — The US is to get its first regulated crypto bank in 2021 — FTX launches the sale of its equity token — Crypto wallet BT360 locks users’ funds — CoolBitX raises $16.7m — Seoul to launch own blockchain-based voting system

Talks — Jarred Winn, Senior VP Of Charity, Binance

February 24, 2020 13:11 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

An interview with Jarred Winn, Senior Vice President of Charity at Binance. Tune in to find out more about the Binance Charity Foundation, how it uses blockchain technology to help end beneficiaries, some of the most successful projects, future strategy and more. To find our more about the Binance Charity Foundation and/or make a donation, you can visit — https://www.binance.charity/ You can follow the Binance Charity FOundation on Twitter @BinanceBCF

24th February 2020

February 24, 2020 11:06 - 5 minutes - 4.87 MB

— KuCoin launches KuCloud — Shopify joins the Libra Association — IOTA to reactivate network in March — Fidelity International invests in HK-based BC Group — New Jersey introduces a digital asset and blockchain technology bill — Bitcoin drops to $9700

21st February 2020

February 21, 2020 05:25 - 6 minutes - 6.33 MB

— Morgan Stanley to acquire E*Trade — Paxos launches its blockchain-based settlement platform — Coinbase Pro to list Kyber Network — Decentraland launches on the Ethereum blockchain — Brazil’s central bank to launch a QR code-enabled payments system — Sweden has begun testing e-krona — Nexus Mutual makes first payouts to bZx accounts — Bitcoin consolidates at $9700

20th February 2020

February 20, 2020 08:49 - 10 minutes - 9.41 MB

— Coinbase secures Visa membership — SEC settles with Enigma over $45m ICO — Fortress Investment Group raises offer to Mt. Gox creditors — Gemcoin founder faces 10 years in prison after admitting to fraud — Deribit completes its 10% sale of equity — Contents Protocol is to shut down and refund investors — HSBC reveals plans to invest in digital systems — Unstoppable Domains launches a blockchain-based browser — Tim Draper joins Aragon’s governance and advisory board — Celsius Network launches...

19th February 2020

February 19, 2020 10:42 - 10 minutes - 9.45 MB

— Enjin Platform goes live on the Ethereum mainnet — BitGo acquires Harbor — Michael Bloomberg promises clearer regulation on crypto — IRS hosting a tax summit for crypto firms in March — Samsung’s Galaxy S20 to include crypto storage feature — Microsoft Azure integrates commercial blockchain Lition — European Space Agency co-funds blockchain project Hypervine — Nebulous launch content distribution and file-sharing network — Tokenomica launches OTC for large participants — Blocknox launches i...

18th February 2020

February 18, 2020 10:06 - 7 minutes - 7.16 MB

— Fcoin to shut down owing up to $125m to users — Binance to let customers launch own crypto exchanges — bZx suffers second attack worth $645k in ETH — Zaki Manian steps down from his role at Tendermint — Deribit launches daily Ether options — Copper raises $8m in Series A — Bithumb partners with BitMax — Bitcoin dips to $9700

Talks — Shahrooz Chowdhury, CPO of Liven

February 17, 2020 11:59 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MB

Our interview with Shahrooz Chowdhury, Chief Product Officer of Liven. In this episode we talk about the Liven application, how users can earn and spend rewards across more than 1000 restaurants and bars in Australia, the native LVN token, the recent partnership with Apple Pay and more. To find out more about Liven you can visit their website at https://livenpay.io/ You can follow Liven on Twitter @livenpay

17th February 2020

February 17, 2020 09:34 - 6 minutes - 6.14 MB

— IOTA successfully patches Trinity Wallet vulnerability — bZx protocol suffers an exploit, loses ETH — Binance applies for license in Singapore — Crypto trading firm Amber raises $28m — Steemit migrate to Tron blockchain — MoneyGram reveals FastSend service — Bitcoin dips below $10000

14th February 2020

February 14, 2020 09:50 - 7 minutes - 7.21 MB

— Dropbit’s CEO has been charged for allegedly laundering $311M in bitcoin — IOTA Foundation is investigating funds stolen from Trinity wallets — Wells Fargo invests in Elliptic — Galaxy Digital has cut 15% of staff — South Korea is to invest $16m in training digital finance experts — BlockFi raises $30m — Ether Futures volume reach June 2019 levels — Coinbase Commerce adds support for DAI — Bitcoin consolidates at $10,200

13th February 2020

February 13, 2020 09:21 - 7 minutes - 7.21 MB

— Coinbase re-enables margin trading — FC Barcelona to issue own token in Q2 — Letter bomb criminal in the Netherlands demands Bitcoin payment — Canaan stock price surges by 80% — Tether integrates KYT compliance tool developed by Chainalysis — The National Bank of Egypt joins RippleNet — Authereum launches on the Ethereum network — Bitcoin’s price remains unchanged as altcoins continue to gain ground

12th February 2020

February 12, 2020 08:14 - 7 minutes - 6.71 MB

— JPMorgan in talks to merge Quorum with Consensys — The Outlaw hacking group returns with a new botnet — Google becomes member of the Hedera Hashgraph council — OKEx launch its DEX in test mode — Optimism releases alpha version its virtual machine — Blockstack freezes its App Mining program — Binance now supports Russian rubles on its P2P platform — Bitcoin rallies past $10,000

11th February 2020

February 11, 2020 10:34 - 8 minutes - 7.78 MB

— 12,000+ bitcoins associated with PlusToken are on the move — Poloniex confirms trading history rollback following software bug — Ethereum Classic joins forces with Fantom — Italian regulator cracks down on trading websites — Tether launches on Algorand — Huobi becomes member of the Klaytn Governance Council — Gemini Custody adds support for 5 cryptocurrencies — Litecoin Foundation partners with Cred — BitGo opens units in Switzerland and Germany — Coinbase adds USDC and ZEC support for ...

Talks — Brian Kerr, Co-Founder and CEO of Kava Labs

February 10, 2020 12:38 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

An interview with Brian Kerr, Co-Founder and CEO of Kava Labs — a company building the first cross-blockchain DeFi platform. Tune in to find out more about Kava and their mainnet launch as well as the upcoming CDP module and why Brian and his team chose to build on the Cosmos network. To find out more about Kava you can visit https://www.kava.io/ You can follow Kava on Twitter @kava_labs

10th February 2020

February 10, 2020 09:59 - 7 minutes - 7.29 MB

— Japanese officials urge for the creation of a digital yen — Binance launches BNB futures as CZ hints of a new product — Swiss authorities require ID for crypto transactions over $1k — Chinese insurance firms process Coronavirus claims on the blockchain — Fairmint launches a Continuous Securities Offering platform — Dutch university pays $200k to hackers — Paystand raises $20M in Series B — Bitcoin drops 2.6% after reaching $10,000

7th February 2020

February 07, 2020 10:08 - 8 minutes - 7.63 MB

— SEC commissioner proposes eased regulations for legitimate crypto projects — Blockstack releases Proof-of-Transfer whitepaper — Square Crypto reveals Bitcoin Lightning kit details — Funds locked in DeFi applications and protocols crosses $1b — BlockQuake launch beta version of its platform — Australia to launch national blockchain strategy — Total crypto market cap reaches $280b

6th February 2020

February 06, 2020 09:59 - 7 minutes - 7.18 MB

— Bakkt to acquire Bridge2 Solutions — Nimbus reveals Eth2 testnet client on mobile — Ripple partners with Intermex — Clear raises $13M funding led by Eight Roads — Lightning Labs raises $10m — Transparent Systems raises $14m — Arwen secures $3.3m investment from Slow Ventures — The crypto market continues its rally

5th February 2020

February 05, 2020 09:42 - 8 minutes - 7.68 MB

— Consensys cuts 14% of its staff in a major business restructuring — UK FCA makes changes to registration fees for crypto businesses — BitGo partners with SettleBit — Securitize lands fresh investment from Sony Financial Ventures — Bitspark is shutting down its operations — ICE reportedly approaches eBay with a takeover offer — Anchorage adds support for Cosmos — Gemini integrates TradingView on its platform — Bitcoin hovers around $9250

4th February 2020

February 04, 2020 09:46 - 7 minutes - 7.21 MB

— Unnamed investors acquire COSS crypto exchange — Aztec launches privacy network on Ethereum — Waves launch a non-profit association — iSTOX secures full-license to operate in Singapore — BitMEX to launch XRP perpetual swap contract — US gov’t to auction more than 4000 bitcoins — Hackers successfully attack 5 US law firms — Minecraft treasure hunt server offers Bitcoin rewards — Crypto markets appear to consolidate from recent gains

Talks — Domenic Carosa, Founder and Chairman of Banxa

February 03, 2020 12:03 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

Episode 30 of CoinPM Talks brings you an interview with Domenic Carosa, Founder and Chairman of Banxa — an internationally compliant fiat-to-crypto gateway solution for exchanges, wallets and other cryptocurrency businesses. Tune in as we talk to Domenic about Banxa, why is there a need for such institution within the industry, the main challenges for global crypto adoption, Banxa's plans to go public on the Toronto Stock Exchange, the 2017-18 ICO bubble and more. To find out more about B...

3rd February 2020

February 03, 2020 09:47 - 8 minutes - 7.74 MB

— Line is to launch Link trading in Japan — Kraken Security Labs has identified a security flaw in Trezor’s wallets — SBI to offer XRP as shareholders benefit — Zebpay reopens office in India — bitFlyer now offers zero-fee Bitcoin purchasing with USD — MoHAP launches blockchain-based platform for storing data — Data shows the $ETH holdings of Ethereum miners near record highs — Arianna Simpson joins a16z as a deal partner — Twitter introduces #Bitcoin emoji — Bitcoin enters February at $9375

31st January 2020

January 31, 2020 10:48 - 9 minutes - 8.83 MB

— Virgil Griffith pleads not guilty to charges — TokenSoft offers self-managed accounts for investors — Hyperledger releases the second version of its open-source DLT platform — Chinese mining hardware manufacturers warn of delivery delays due to the Coronavirus — tZERO to launch tZERO Markets by Q3 — Bitfinex introduce margin trading for Tether Gold — Cambodia to have its own digital payments network by Q2 — Bittrex secures insurance coverage of up to $300m — Binance continues its expansion ...

Talks — Joe Vezzani, CEO and Founder of LunarCRUSH

January 30, 2020 13:24 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MB

An interview with Joe Vezzani, CEO and Founder of LunarCRUSH — a platform which utilises artificial intelligence and machine learning to bring its users real-time cryptocurrency insights. Tune in as we find out from Joe more about the platform's tools, features and benefits as well as his experience in working with renowned blockchain venture studio, Draper Goren Holm. To try out the LunarCRUSH platform, you can visit their website — https://lunarcrush.com/ You can also find LunarCRUSH on ...

30th January 2020

January 30, 2020 10:29 - 8 minutes - 7.45 MB

— Zcash community agrees to boost development with the allocation of 20% of mining rewards — Nomura Research Institute launches a crypto asset index — Silvergate reports an increase in crypto clients — Coinbase launches a custody unit in Ireland — BCB Payments becomes the first crypto-focused Authorised Payment Institution in the UK — Binance US now offers staking for Algorand and Cosmos — Blockchain.com launches a fiat gateway for the Turkish lira — Bakkt records zero trading volume for its ...

29th January 2020

January 29, 2020 09:37 - 10 minutes - 9.56 MB

— LocalBitcoins suspends accounts in multiple regions — Opporty founder releases open letter to the SEC — Charles Hoskinson announces Cardano partnership with PwC — UK court ordered Bitfinex to freeze Bitcoin used for a ransomware payment — Nimbus secures $650K grant from the Ethereum Foundation — Binance lowers withdrawal fees for BTC, ETH and ERC20 tokens — Bitcoin.com withdraws mining tax proposal following a negative response — VAKT secures $5M from Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures — Factom P...

28th January 2020

January 28, 2020 10:02 - 5 minutes - 5.18 MB

— Singapore introduces new AML regulation — DMCC announce plans for tax-free “crypto-valley” in Dubai — TradeStation introduces support for Bakkt and CME Bitcoin options — GK8 launches a bounty program worth up to $250,000 in Bitcoin — Binance donates $1.5m to help Coronavirus victims — Bitcoin spikes by 4% to reach $9000

Talks — Bradley Kam, Co-Founder Of Unstoppable Domains

January 27, 2020 10:43 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Our interview with Brad Kam, Co-Founder of Unstoppable Domains is here! Listen to find out more about how easy is it to start your own unstoppable website, what are the costs and benefits in doing so as well as more about the recent partnership between Unstoppable Domains and MyEtherWallet. To find out more about Unstoppable Domains you can visit — https://unstoppabledomains.com/ Follow Unstoppable Domains on Twitter @unstoppableweb

27th January 2020

January 27, 2020 10:03 - 6 minutes - 5.62 MB

— Charlie Lee proposes LTC miners to donate 1% of block rewards — Dfinity showcases LinkedUp — Japanese lawmakers propose country issued digital currency — Iran has reportedly issued licenses to over 1000 crypto miners — The Lancashire Cricket Club partners with TIXnGO — Bitcoin’s price gains 2.6% to reach $8650

24th January 2020

January 24, 2020 09:44 - 9 minutes - 8.84 MB

— Greece extradites an alleged BTC launderer to France — Ledger partners with South Korea-based FLETA — Brad Garlinghouse suggests Ripple could go public by 2021 — Tether to launch gold-backed stablecoin — BlockFi adjusts interest rates for Bitcoin and Ether — Gemini pass second-level compliance test by Deloitte — Lawmakers in Hawaii suggest banks should provide digital assets custody — WEF issues framework for central bank digital currencies — BitMEX launch XRP swaps — Crypto market sees cor...

23rd January 2020

January 23, 2020 09:15 - 8 minutes - 7.79 MB

— Grayscale Investments extend support for the Ethereum Classic Cooperative — Square secures fiat-to-crypto payments network patent — Hacker Noon to host comments and annotations on the blockchain — Binance invests in the Numbers Protocol — SEC charges a blockchain startup for conducting unregistered ICO — Amun AG lists inverse Bitcoin ETP on SIX allowing shorting — A technical advisor for Kik to sit for deposition instead of the firm’s CEO — Pornhub allows for Tether payments via TRONLink wa...

22nd January 2020

January 22, 2020 07:54 - 9 minutes - 8.85 MB

— Vodafone quits the Libra Association — BitPay adds support for XRP — Square Crypto to develop a Lightning Development Kit — Huobi Group launches brokerage platform — BoE to assess the creation of central bank digital currencies — Algorand partners with e-money services company Monerium — Set Protocol launches social trading platform on Ethereum — BTCPay releases new desktop app, Vault — Bitfinex now allows institutional traders to create up to 100 accounts — Paxos launches Auto-Transfers — ...

21st January 2020

January 21, 2020 09:00 - 7 minutes - 6.72 MB

— A Palestinian militant group raised 3370 Bitcoins since 2015 — HMRC looking for a tool to track crypto tax avoiders — Binance burns 2.2m BNB, announce the launch of P2P merchant program — DigixDAO token holders vote to liquidate $64m ETH treasury — Raiz Invest launches a fund with 5% bitcoin exposure — Zipmex exchange secures license in Thailand — Bitcoin consolidates at $8600

Talks — Ben Jones, Co-Founder and CTO of Bitwala

January 20, 2020 09:49 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

An interview with Ben Jones, Co-Founder and CTO of Bitwala - a blockchain banking service, headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Tune in to find out more about Bitwala, trading crypto directly from your account, the methodology behind adding Ether support, future goals the company has set for 2020 as well as Ben's thoughts on 5AMLD and Brexit. To find out more about Bitwala you can visit https://www.bitwala.com/ Follow Bitwala on Twitter @bitwala

20th January 2020

January 20, 2020 07:35 - 9 minutes - 8.54 MB

— Investigator raises questions over COSS exchange shut down — KyberSwap relocates to BVI in response to 5AMLD — South Korea plans 20% tax on income from crypto — Binance to launch Japanese exchange — Swedish crypto exchange plans IPO — Digital asset bank, SEBA Bank AG is planning $95m capital raise — Crypto wallet BRD launches blockchain toolbox — Lawyer confirms Craig Wright does not have access Bitcoin wealth — Peter Schiff loses access to Bitcoin wallet — The price of Bitcoin drops by 4.4...

17th January 2020

January 17, 2020 08:59 - 8 minutes - 7.58 MB

— Report: Crypto device market to grow by 7,700% in the next decade — Grayscale brought $600m from investors in 2019 — New SDK kits allow for private Zcash transactions on mobile — Gemini launches own insurance company — Uzbekistan to launch a licensed crypto exchange — eToro and OKCoin join the Crypto Ratings Council — Huobi joins the Blockchain Turkey Platform — Binance to implement trading restrictions for Japanese users — Bitcoin gains further 3% to reach $8930

16th January 2020

January 16, 2020 09:46 - 7 minutes - 7.16 MB

— Sacramento Kings launch sports gear auction platform on the Ethereum blockchain — UN warns public of North Korean crypto conference — Banxa raises $2M — Blade removes monthly subscription fee for traders — Venezuelan president requires airlines visiting the country to use Petro — Crypto broker Voyager Digital adds stablecoin support — Blocksteam’s Liquid sidechain integrates with BTCPay — Bitcoin consolidates at $8600

15th January 2020

January 15, 2020 09:41 - 8 minutes - 7.66 MB

— A court filing claims Craig Wright has keys to $9.6bn in Bitcoin — Kraken acquires Bit Trade — Bitwise withdraws Bitcoin ETF proposal — Bitstamp and Silvergate Bank to pilot SEN Leverage — The FBI contacts QuadrigaCX victims — SEC issues investor alert for ICO and IEO’s — Binance buys stake in Korean fintech firm BxB — FTX launches PAX Gold futures — Crypto market booms in the past 24h

14th January 2020

January 14, 2020 09:49 - 6 minutes - 6.27 MB

— Telegram ordered to release bank records to SEC — Upbit resumes ETH deposits and withdrawals — WisdomTree to launch US stablecoin — Visa to acquire Plaid for $5.3bn — CME launch Bitcoin futures options — Travala now accepts USDT payments — Bitcoin gains 5%, looking to break $8500

Talks — Micha Benoliel, Co-Founder and CEO of Nodle

January 13, 2020 13:15 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

An interview with Micha Benoliel, co-founder and CEO of Nodle — the first low power network for the IoT. During our talk, Micha explains more about the technology and application behind Nodle as well as the purpose and qualities of Nodle Cash. We also ask Micha about some of the most interesting DeFi applications nowadays and his outlook for the crypto market this year. To find out more about Nodle, you can visit their website — https://nodle.io/ To download Nodle Cash you can visit — n...

13th January 2020

January 13, 2020 09:34 - 8 minutes - 7.94 MB

— NBA player Spencer Dinwiddie is to launch digital investment vehicle — Arcane Research reports spike in Bitcoin’s trading volume — SEC release evidence Telegram kept selling tokens after ICO — Block.One release EOS.io 2.0 — FTX launch Bitcoin options trading — Research finds 12% of top 100 US charities accept donations in Bitcoin — Japan plans to limit crypto exchanges margin leverage — Ethereum Classic completes ‘Agharta’ hard fork — Bitcoin starts the week above $8100

10th January 2020

January 10, 2020 10:30 - 7 minutes - 6.58 MB

— Deribit is moving to Panama — Kaspersky finds North Korean hackers are using Telegram to steal crypto — SEC is seeking $16m in penalties from ICOBox — CEX.IO to implement automatic staking — BUX acquires Blockport — Social media app, Voice hires Forbes exec as CEO — The state of Illinois legalises blockchain contracts — Bitcoin continues to wipe gains

Talks — Mati Greenspan, Founder of Quantum Economics

January 09, 2020 12:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

An interview with Mati Greenspan, an investment specialist with an eye for the latest market trends and trading opportunities. The interview was recorded on Tuesday, 7th January 2020 and covers Mati’s background and his most recent venture called Quantum Economics. Furthermore, we move on to talk about Bitcoin’s recent price move, adoption in countries such as Iran and Venezuela, alt season and privacy coins. To find out more about Quantum Economics you can visit — https://quantumeconomic...

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