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180 - 💥BONUS EPISODE : Crypto’s Data King: Ben Cowen on Market Timing, Bitcoin Dominance & the ETH Debate

Welcome back to Crypto Curious — the podcast that helps you navigate the wild world of crypto, without the jargon or the hype. Today we’ve got a guest who truly needs no introduction… but we’ll give him one anyway.This week, we’re joined by one of the biggest names in crypto YouTube — Ben Cowen, the brains behind Into The Cryptoverse. If you're a fan of data-driven insights, market cycles, and the occasional spicy Ethereum take, then you already know Ben’s work. His no-nonsense, stats-first approach has earned him a global following — and a reputation as one of the sharpest minds in the game.In today’s episode, we dive into Ben’s journey from academia to analytics, how he grew his YouTube empire, and what he really thinks about where the market's headed. We’re talking Bitcoin dominance, altcoin cycles, macro factors, and yes — we’ll be asking why he’s been giving Ethereum such a hard time lately.So whether you're deep in the weeds of crypto or just crypto-curious — this is one you don’t want to miss.**Ben shares his screen during this episode and whilst you won't 'miss' anything, you can jump onto Youtube to get the full experience.*****Show notes (this episode contains 15% off Ben's Into The Cryptoverse subscription).Ben Cowen Into the Cryptoverse - YouTubeTwitter / XWebsite****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 202537 min

179 - Ethereum Heats Up, Celsius Cools Off, and AI Moves on DeFi

🎙️ Welcome to this week’s episode of Crypto Curious.Today on the show, Ethereum is making waves again — the Pectra upgrade is on the horizon, and it’s lighting a fire under the ETH price.Meanwhile, justice is served as Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky is sentenced to 12 years behind bars.And in the world of AI, powerful new agents are gearing up to take on DeFi — but there’s one big problem: wallets aren’t ready.Let’s dive 🥽 into the headlines that matter — it’s all happening!!****TIMESTAMPS1:50 Craig is smiling green candles4:57 Guilty for fraud! Celsius founder goes down.7:01 DeFi AI and smart agents11:11 Short, sharp news bites****Show Notes:****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 202518 min

178 - Strategy Goes Full Saylor, Robinhood Pivots, $DOODS Debut

Welcome back to Crypto Curious, Tracey, Blake & Craig are back to unpack the everchanging world of crypto!This week? Oh, we’re going full Saylor. That’s right—Strategy is doubling down on Bitcoin like it’s the last asset on Earth, and honestly, it might be.Meanwhile, Robinhood’s riding high on the crypto wave… but wait—they’ve just swerved into premium perks. Pay to play? We’ve got thoughts.And finally, Doodles are ditching cute for chaos with a $DOOD meme token drop on Solana. Yes, you heard that right.Bitcoin maxis, meme degens, and Robinhood skeptics—this one’s for you. Let’s get into it.****TIMESTAMPS:2:17 Fear and Greed check ✅3:00 Strategy doubles down!6:21 Robinhood's outrageous big pivot8:30 $DOODLES - drops more than cute art12:54 Short, sharp news bites****Show Notes:$Doodles****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 7, 202521 min

177 - Is Bitcoin Supply Drying Up | SUI Surges on Pokémon Whispers, and $333M Gets Washed

Join Tracey, Blake and Craig as they get stuck into another hot news week, starting with the fact that bitcoin supply on exchanges has just hit a 6-year low — what does that mean for price pressure, and is a supply shock on the cards?Meanwhile, the SUI token is pumping hard… and yes, somehow Pokémon might have something to do with it.Plus, Monero's on the move after a $333 million Bitcoin laundering case hits the radar.Let’s unpack what’s really going on in the crypto world today — no fluff, just the facts you need.Let's go 🚀TIMESTAMPS2:16 Lowest Bitcoin supplies on exchanges since 20186:55 Sui token on a tear10:00 Monero spikes over 50%14:20 "Where's Bamboo" launches14:43 Short, sharp news bites****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 30, 202520 min

176 - Follow the Gold? Bitcoin, BASE & the Bitwise Bible

Still recovering from your Easter chocolate coma? Good — because it’s time to feed your brain instead. 🍫🧠This week, we’re asking:Is Bitcoin about to follow gold’s explosive lead?Did BASE just fumble the bag and lose its golden child status over one meme misfire?And Bitwise just dropped six holy sh*t moments from Q1 — but are they bullish signs… or big red flags?We’ve got the hot takes, the weird news, and everything in between — let’s get into it.TIMESTAMPS1:42 - Going GOLDBUSTERS!! and Bitcoin is on the chase!4:44 - Everyone's darling Coinbase is in hot water10:04 - The Bitwise Q1.25 Crypto Market Report13:32 - Short, sharp news bites****Show notesBitwise Q1.25 Crypto Market Report****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 23, 202519 min

175 - Mantra Crashes 95%, Black Mirror Parodies Crypto, Shaq Settles

The week in markets on the Crypto Curious...Bond yields are spiking, tariffs are making a comeback, and the U.S. economy is throwing out mixed signals. What’s really going on beneath the headlines?And in the crypto world, the Mantra token takes a brutal nosedive—dropping over 90%. Is it panic, a rug pull, or just brutal market forces at play?Let’s break it all down—this is the episode you don’t want to miss.TIMESTAMPS1:50 "Bond! Global tariff bonds!"6:11 Biggest token collapse since Luna crisis10:52 Short, sharp news bites****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 16, 202518 min

174 - Can Bitcoin Really Replace the Dollar? BlackRock Thinks So

Markets are red across the board — and yes, crypto felt it too.But in the middle of the chaos, Bitcoin’s getting a surprising nod from BlackRock’s CEO… could it really challenge the US dollar?And Binance? They’re under fire again — this time for questionable token listings and dumping stablecoins.We’re unpacking all of it — the bloodbath, the bold claims, and the backlash — right here on Crypto Curious.TIMESTAMPS1:58 Trump's Liberation Day slaps the world!5:35 Trace asks ...6:51 Blackrock's Larry Fink calls it9:44 Binance called out by its own users13:55 Short, sharp news bites****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 9, 202520 min

173 - Crypto’s Strangest Week: Hair, Condoms & ETH

Crypto Curious is back this week with a VERY special guest… She’s been making people laugh through every bear market…the queen of crypto comedy and founder of Web3 Is A Joke – welcome, Mona!First up, the notorious Lazarus Group and Kim Jong Un were spotted popping bottles in Ibiza—because apparently, laundering billions just isn’t thrilling enough without a beachfront DJ set.Meanwhile, Bitcoin maxi Michael Saylor has stunned the crypto world by—brace yourself—buying Ethereum. That’s right, the man who put “laser eyes” in his LinkedIn bio just aped into ETH.In corporate news, Ripple is making waves—literally. They’ve just acquired Trojan Condoms. Why? We have no idea, but let’s hope their liquidity stays as strong as their protection.And finally, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has returned from Turkey with… a full head of hair. That’s right—crypto winter might still be dragging on, but Brian’s hairline? Bull market confirmed.Buckle up—it’s April Fools', and nothing is as it seems. Let’s get into it!****Show links:web3isajokeXInstagramYoutubeTikTok****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 1, 202530 min

172 - M&A Battles, Trump’s Stablecoin Play & The EOS Shake-Up

Welcome back to Crypto Curious! This week, the M&A race is heating up—Kraken’s making big moves, and Coinbase isn’t far behind.Plus, Trump is doubling down on stablecoin regulations—could this be the breakthrough crypto needs?And finally, EOS is out, and Vaulta is in—we break down what this shake-up means.All that and more, coming up. Let’s dive in! 🚀TIMESTAMPS2:03 Market sentiment on the up?3:17 M&A's happening all over the place!9:56 Stablecoins in the spotlight15:39 For the OG's - EOS is reinventing itself20:30 Short, sharp news bites****Ashton Hall's 'morning routine'****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 26, 202526 min

171 - Whales, Shorts & Ethereum’s Slide

This week on Crypto Curious the whole crew is back behind the mic!!👉🏼Our first big story is Ethereum’s market dominance is slipping to levels we haven’t seen since 2020—what’s behind the drop?🤷🏼‍♀️Meanwhile, who really owns Bitcoin? We’re breaking down the biggest holders, from governments to crypto whales.🌪️And in a wild turn, Binance, Trump, and a $2 billion UAE deal—what’s the real story here?Let’s dive in! 🚀TIMESTAMPS1:36 OKX event roundup from Blake3:06 There's a king sized short on Bitcoin - What is happening??4:50 Is Ethereum in the toilet?12:23 Ownership of Bitcoin unpacked (HOARDERS!!)18:47 Binance's big deal!21:13 Short, sharp news bites****Event: Stand with crypto****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 19, 202527 min

170 - Trump’s Bitcoin Play, White House Summit & Coinbase’s Big Move

Today, we’ve got a blockbuster lineup of news on Crypto Curious — so let’s get into it!🚀 First up, Donald Trump just signed an executive order establishing a U.S. Bitcoin Reserve. Yep, you heard that right—America is making moves in the BTC game, and it could change everything from regulation to adoption.🏛️ Meanwhile, the White House just hosted a Crypto Summit, bringing together top policymakers, industry leaders, and blockchain innovators. What went down behind closed doors, and what does it mean for the future of crypto in the U.S.?💰 And finally, Coinbase is shaking things up with a bold move into tokenized securities, blurring the lines between traditional finance and the crypto world. Is this the bridge crypto needs to go mainstream?Buckle up—it’s a big episode 💥TIMESTAMPS2:30 - Trump signs executive order! Plus, the White House Summit.9.50 - Coinbase goes bold14:48 - Short, sharp news bites ****Event: Stand with crypto****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 12, 202523 min

169 -💥BONUS EPISODE - The Future Is On-Chain

Another brilliant bonus💥episode to share with you all this week. Blake & Craig recently caught up with Kain Warwick. Kain is the founder of Infinex, the crypto everything app. He is one of the most profound crypto entrepreneurs in Australia, founding Synthetix in 2016. He has a rich history of founding start-ups and investing in the crypto space.In this episode we discuss Kain's journey into crypto, his thoughts on where we are in the cycle and the future of Defi.TIMESTAMPS7:26 - All things Ethereum and Solana10:05 - What is Infinex and how will it revolutionize the crypto space?18:28 - The next billion users into the market and DEFI****Find Infinex hereFind Kain Warwick on X****Event: Stand with crypto****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 7, 202526 min

168 - Zeneca on Trump, Memecoins, and the Metaverse

🔊 Welcome back to Crypto Curious. Today, joining Tracey & Blake we’ve got a special guest host—someone who probably needs no introduction in Web3—Roy, though you might know him better as Zeneca. ♠️ From high-stakes poker tables to the frontlines of crypto, Zeneca has built a following of over 400K with his Letters from a Zeneca newsletter, ZenAcademy, and The 333 Club—all dedicated to cutting through the noise and making sense of this digital revolution.What a crazy week it’s been!🐺 Trump shakes up the crypto world—promising a National Crypto Reserve (whatever that means).📈 The SEC gives memecoins the green light, but are we already past the hype cycle?🌐 And Trump’s back again, filing trademarks for an NFT marketplace and a branded metaverse—but is it too little, too late for the metaverse boom?Buckle up, because we're hitting the mic, and diving straight into what really matters in crypto right now. Let’s go! 🚀TIMESTAMPS3:02 - Trumps pump & dump!8:49 - Are the SEC dropping everything?13:49 - DTTM Trump metaverse4 18:52 - Short, sharp news bites****Find @zeneca hereLetters from a Zeneca | Substack****Event: Stand with crypto****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 5, 202527 min

167 -💥 BONUS EPISODE: Does Crypto Trading Actually Work?

Today we have a killer bonus 💥 episode for you with Kyle Stagoll of Market Mastery. Kyle is 'Australia's best crypto trader' in our books - so much so, he's here to school Blake & Craig on the inner skills required to take trading to the next level. Be warned: this episode is not for the faint hearted. If you're a seasoned crypto / trading enthusiast, this episode is most definitely for you! So, does crypto trading actually work? You're about to find out...Show links:Market MasteryISM Indicator - definition: also known as the purchasing managers' index (PMI), is a monthly indicator of U.S. economic activity based on a survey of purchasing managers at manufacturing firms nationwide****Event: Stand with crypto****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 202532 min

166 - Bybit - the BIGGEST crypto heist ever!

Today, we’re diving into one of the biggest hacks in history – Bybit just got drained for a staggering $1.4 billion. How did it happen, and what does it mean for the industry?But let's pause on that for a second because there is fresh blood on the street after Trump Tarif war threat? Is this a short-term trend?Then – is Jack Dorsey actually Satoshi Nakamoto? The internet is spiraling down the rabbit hole, and we’re unpacking the theories.And finally, stay around for some crazy Kayne news….Buckle up – it's a big episode! Let’s get into it. 🚀TIMESTAMPS1:38 It's a blood bath!4:33 The biggest crypto hack in history! Bybit.9:23 Best practice tips?11:49 Will the real Satoshi please stand up!15:43 Short, sharp news bites 'Ye'!****Event: Stand with crypto****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 26, 202522 min

165 - Meme Coins, Mayhem & OpenSea’s Big Reset

From 0 to 60 in no time! What a week it's shaping up to be already! Tracey, Blake & Craig hit the mics this week with the hot topics making waves in the world of crypto:🫏Argentina’s President dabbles in meme coins… and it’s a total disaster. What happens when politics meets crypto hype? Spoiler: nothing good.🐶 CZ’s dog ‘Broccoli’ just sent the meme coin world into a frenzy. Yep, one tweet, and suddenly everyone’s investing in a pup-inspired token.🌊 OpenSea hits reset with OS2 and the $SEA token. Is this the fresh start they needed, or just another drop in the ocean?All that and more—let’s get into it! 🚀TIMESTAMPS2:16 Javier Milei 'rug pull'?10:44 Binance broccoli12:37 Opensea goes oceanic!17:19 Short, sharp news bites****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 202525 min

164 - Hawk Tuah Returns & Stablecoins Surge Big

From meme coin mayhem to stablecoin supremacy—this week on Crypto Curious, we’re diving into two wild stories shaking up the crypto world.Hailey Welch, aka the 'Hawk Tuah' girl, has finally broken her silence after last year’s viral meme coin disaster.Plus, stablecoins just processed a staggering $15.6 trillion in transactions—outpacing Mastercard and Visa..What does this mean for the future of crypto? Let’s break it down 💥TIMESTAMPS3:47 Memecoins - kicking off with 'Hawk' & it's collapse10:10 Stablecoins - a staggering climb & evolution14:12 Short, sharp news bitesShow notes:DOGE on X****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 202524 min

163 - Trump’s Tariff Turmoil Sends Crypto Tumbling + Venice’s AI Twist! 🚨

With big corrections come big headlines and this week we have it all:🪇Trump’s Tariff Shake-Up: New trade tariffs shake global markets, sending shockwaves through crypto as investors brace for economic uncertainty. What does this mean for Bitcoin and beyond?🤖 Venice’s AI Revolution: The historic city embraces AI in an unexpected way—reshaping tourism, art, and even governance. A glimpse into the future where AI meets tradition.Let's get listening! 🎧TIMESTAMPS1:22 Trump tariff trickery?5:17 Liberty Finance buys $500 million of Eth. Insider trading?6:59 The Sovereign Wealth Fund9:39 Venice AI token13:50 Short, sharp news bites****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 5, 202519 min

162 - Executive Orders, Market Sell-Offs, and a Kidnapping Twist

Welcome back to Crypto Curious, where we break down the week's biggest stories in the crypto world for beginners and beyond!Today, we’re diving into Trump’s crypto executive orders—what do they mean for the industry, and how could they change the game?Then, we’ll unpack the DeepSeek sell-off drama that’s rocking crypto and tech markets—what’s fueling the panic, and what should you know?And finally, a wild twist in crypto security: the Ledger co-founder’s kidnapping—he’s been freed in France, but what does this mean for the safety of our digital assets?Grab your airpods, stay curious, and let’s explore the headlines shaping the future of crypto!TIMESTAMPS2:05 Trumps executive orders - what they mean for the crypto market!11:15 Deepseek and the AI taking on OpenAI - why it also hits the crypto portfolios14:42 Leder Founder Kidnapped - his finger severed before he was rescued.17:40 Short, sharp news bites🎧 Let’s get started!You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 29, 202526 min

161 - From Hype to Letdown: The $TRUMP and $MELANIA Memecoin Saga

This week, Blake & Tracey are joined by Ciaran Lyons - journalist for Cointelegraph and we waste no time diving into the $TRUMP and $MELANIA memecoin frenzy that sent shockwaves through the crypto world. From the hype to the letdown, we’ll unpack Trump’s inauguration buzz and his still-unmet crypto promises.Ready to play the Trump card? Let’s dive in! 🚀****SHOW NOTESFind Ciaran Lyons on LinkedIn21:52 Coinbase - Crypto backed loans23:34 Stand with Crypto - Brisbane****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 22, 202526 min

160 - AI Goes VC, Stablecoin Showdowns, and This Week’s Market Moves

🎙️ Welcome back to Crypto Curious!This week, we’ve got a jam-packed episode you won’t want to miss:Market Moves: The crypto world never sleeps, and this week’s rollercoaster market activity proves it! We'll break down the highs, lows, and what it all means for your portfolio.AI Agents Becoming VC's? 🤖💼: Artificial intelligence is stepping into the venture capital game. Are bots about to decide the future of startups? We'll unpack this fascinating new trend.Stablecoin Wars Update: The battle for dominance in the stablecoin arena heats up. Who’s gaining ground, and what could it mean for the way we transact in the future?Hit play now to stay ahead of the curve. Let’s dive in! 🚀TIMESTAMPS1:57 The market is getting muddy again!5:51 AI16Z and Sekoia11:28 StableWars - in a galaxy, far, far away!15:25 Short, sharp news bites****SHOW LINKSCointelegraph link from CraigVirtuals****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 15, 202522 min

159 - AI Agents Shake Up Crypto & Market Update to Start the Year!

We are back, and this week on Crypto Curious, we’re diving into two massive topics shaping the crypto landscape rather than our usual three!First up, Bitcoin has soared back over $100K—but what’s driving the market frenzy, and what does this mean for you the investor?Then, we explore the rise of AI agents in the crypto world. These digital powerhouses are making waves, but what are they, and how are they reshaping the future of decentralized finance?All this plus our regular short, sharp news bites as we return to the mic for 2025.TIMESTAMPS2:18 Bitcoin rises again!6:10 What point in the market cycle are we now? Plus a refresher link on the Halving7:20 AI Agents and their transformation of the crypto spaceA small list of those mentioned include:FreysaAIXBTLuna AI16Z17:02 Short, sharp news bites****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 8, 202523 min

158 - 2024 Wrapped: The Year Crypto Went Full Send!

It’s our final show of the year, and what a year it’s been! Later, we’ll still bring you the week’s must-know news from crypto, but first, we’re taking a step back to look at the rollercoaster ride that was 2024.From Bitcoin smashing $100K to meme coins taking over, game-changing political moves, and the rebirth of DeFi, this year reshaped the crypto landscape in ways no one could have predicted. So, sit back as we unpack the stories, trends, and turning points that defined the crypto space this year—and set the stage for where we’re headed in 2025.TIMESTAMPS2:28 Bitcoin - let's talk about the OG5:27 Trump & crypto - the romance we never knew we needed!8:45 Memecoins (looking at you Solana)15:10 What's coming in 2025?23:57 Short, sharp news bites****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 18, 202428 min

157 - Ethereum Surges, Crypto Czars, Pudgy Penguins, and the Hawk Tuah Rug Pull

🎙️ Welcome to Australia's #1 Crypto Podcast! 🎙️This week, the crypto markets are buzzing, and we’ve got the hottest updates lined up for you. 🚀💸 Ethereum is finally pumping—hitting $4,000 USD and climbing! Is this the breakout we’ve all been waiting for?🧐 Could David Sacks become the new Czar of Crypto, and is Paul Atkins set to rival Gary Gensler in shaping the future of regulation?🐧 The Pudgy Penguins are making waves with their upcoming token launch, and everyone’s talking about it. Will it live up to the hype?⚠️ And, the Hawk Tuah rug pull has left investors furious. We’ll break down what happened and the red flags you need to watch out for.Get ready for an episode packed with insights, drama, and our regular short, sharp news bites. Let’s dive in! 🌊****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 11, 202422 min

156 - Bulls, Bananas, and Banking Battles: Crypto’s Wildest Month Yet

Welcome back to Crypto Curious, today, we’re diving into:💸 Debanking and Operation Chokepoint 2.0 – Crypto founders are under fire as financial institutions cut off access without warning. What’s driving this crackdown, and what does it mean for innovation?📈 XRP’s Wild Ride – Ripple’s comeback story is making headlines, with a 428% surge in just 30 days and a seven-year high. Is this the start of something bigger?🍌 Justin Sun’s $6.2 Million Snack – When is a banana more than just a banana? We’ll unpack how a duct-taped fruit became a $6.2 million spectacle in the name of art.🎨 NFT Renaissance – Blue-chip collections are booming, but Nike’s Web3 retreat has us asking: Is this comeback the real deal or just a trend?Whether you're here for the insights, the drama, or just a laugh, we’ve got you covered.You ready? Let’s jump in! 🚀TIMESTAMPS2:20 De-banking - let's break it down7:38 XRP Gets its moment to shine!14:21 Justin Sun's big banana!17:41 NFT's make their big comeback21:39 Short, sharp news bites****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here featuring Justin's banana story!!****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 4, 202426 min

155 - 💥LIVE from Aus Crypto Con: Big Buzz, Bold Predictions, and Bonus Insights!

This week, we’re coming to you live from Aus Crypto Con in Sydney! The audio’s not our usual standard, but we couldn’t wait to share this one with you 👊🏼!We're obviously diving into convention highlights for those of you who couldn't attend and then we're straight into Trump’s proposed crypto advisory council and the strategic reserve. We unpack the future of the market with some bold coin predictions; plus, stick around for bonus interviews with Mark Monfort, Sergej Kunz, and Kyle Stagoll who chatted to Craig, earlier in the conference.Let’s get into it—here’s this week’s LIVE episode of Crypto Curious!****TIMESTAMPS14:22 Short, sharp news bites20:04 Guest interviews hosted by Craig Jackson****Podcast links:Mark Monfort from Ausdefi Asos & NotCentralisedSergej Kunz, co-founder of 1inch Network& Kyle Stagoll founder of Market Mastery****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 202443 min

154 - Trump’s Crypto Play, SEC Drama, and the Fall of Razzlekhan: What It Means for You

Today, we're diving into three game-changing stories that could shake up the world of digital assets. First up, Trump Media makes waves with its bold move to acquire the crypto platform Bakkt—what could this mean for mainstream crypto adoption? Then, the SEC Chair himself, Gary Gensler, is in hot water with a major lawsuit. Could this be the catalyst that reshapes crypto regulation as we know it? And finally, the crypto crime saga that’s captivated headlines—Razzlekhan’s sentencing brings an end to one of the wildest stories in crypto history.Stay tuned as we unpack what these stories mean for you, the crypto-curious investor.TIMESTAMPS3:21 Trump media in advanced talks to acquire Bakkt5:54 Gary Gensler - they are coming for you!8:52 Razzlekhan goes to the lock-up!11:49 Short, sharp news bites*****Aus Crypto Con tickets here and use code BAMBOO20 for your discountYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 20, 202418 min

153 - 💥Bonus Episode | Degen: The LasVegas of Blockchains with Colton Dillion

We've got a little bit extra for you this week with a BONUS episode featuring Colton Dillon, Co-Founder of Degen. Formerly of Acorns, who then opened offices in Australia to later become Raiz, Colton talks about his involvement into crypto, and how eventually, in 2017, Ethereum took hold and his real journey began! Working on various projects across the space, Degen is now Colton's primary focus, a community token with its own blockchain - that got its start on Farcaster.This is a really interesting listen for those of you who love the deeper workings of crypto eco-system.*****Show links:Colton Dillion 🎩 (@cadillion) on FarcasterDegen 🎩 (@degentokenbase) / XWarpcast / Channel / $DEGENYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 15, 202415 min

153 - Election Shocks, Dogecoin Climbs, and Aus Crypto Con Preview with Dave Haslop

Welcome to today’s episode! The election results are in, and with a Trump win, the crypto market is on fire. Bitcoin and Ethereum are hitting new highs, and Dogecoin? It just keeps climbing, fueled by Elon Musk himself! But what’s Musk’s real play here with all this talk about U.S. debt and his meme-inspired D.O.G.E. “agency”?Plus, with Aus Crypto Con just around the corner, we’re thrilled to have our friend Dave Haslop joining us to give a sneak peek at what’s in store for Australia’s biggest crypto event of the year. Get ready—this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!TIMESTAMPS3:16 Post Election PUMP!!!8:33 Elon, Doge and D.O.G.E - what's the link?13:02 Aus Crypto Con 2024 - what's in store?18:02 Short, sharp news bitesAus Crypto Con tickets here and use code BAMBOO20 for your discountYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 13, 202425 min

152 - Election Day Buzz: Markets Brace, Tether’s Big Profit, and BlackRock’s Bitcoin Boom

Welcome back to Crypto Curious—It’s Election Day in the U.S. and as results start to trickle in, we’ll be watching how Wall Street and the crypto markets react in real-time. No election results yet at the time of recording, but we’re here for all the buzz, anticipation, and market shifts.Today, we’re diving into Tether’s jaw-dropping $2.5 billion profit, showing just how influential stablecoins have become in modern finance. And if you thought Bitcoin was quiet, think again—BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF is booming with a record $642 million in inflows, proving FOMO is still a force to be reckoned with. All this - plus our short, sharp news bites.Let's get into it 🚀*****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 6, 202417 min

151 - Microsoft’s Next Move, Saylor’s BTC Strategy, & Blockchain Identity Shifts in Buenos Aires

Welcome back folks! Bitcoin is pumping and the crew are back to unpack a massive a week in the cryptosphere starting with Microsoft’s potential move to add Bitcoin to its balance sheet. Could this start a trend of tech giants stacking crypto? And what’s Michael Saylor’s endgame with his massive 252,000 BTC holdings? We’ll break down the bold plans this Bitcoin titan has up his sleeve. Finally, we head to Buenos Aires, where blockchain-powered digital identity tech is reshaping personal data privacy.Buckle up for a packed episode full of tech, crypto, and privacy innovation!Aus Crypto Con tickets here and use code BAMBOO for your discountYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 30, 202417 min

150 - Meme Coin Mania, Doge's Big Leap, and the Return of Worldcoin

Welcome back to Australia's No.1 crypto podcast! Trace Blake & Craig are back this week as they celebrate 150 episodes with the OG of memecoins!! Doge is on the Move – with a 25% surge fueled by none other than Elon Musk. Is the dog heading to the moon again? Meme Coins Still Going Strong – But Why? We explore what keeps the craze alive and whether it’s more lottery than investment. Eyeball scanning Worldcoin Rebrands? The controversial iris-scanning project has relaunched with a new name but still has all the old criticisms.Want more? Then tune in - this is crypto made easy!TIMESTAMPS2:06 The OG of memecoins is pumping!3:56 Memecoins to the moon?10:36 Controversial iris scanning - Worldscan18:07 Short, sharp news bites****Terminal of funAus Crypto Con tickets here and use code BAMBOO for your discountYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 202424 min

149 - Unmasking Satoshi, Uniswap's Revolution, and Trump's DeFi Surprise

Welcome to today's episode of Crypto Curious! We've got some incredible stories lined up for you so buckle up!First up, the mystery of Satoshi Nakamoto lingers on. We’ll dive into the fallout from HBO’s highly anticipated documentary and explore why the identity of Bitcoin’s elusive creator continues to baffle the world. Next, Uniswap is making some serious waves with BIG upgrades. We'll break down how UniswapX and Unichain are set to revolutionize DeFi—and what that means for the future of crypto trading.And finally, we’ve got the latest on a massive DeFi project linked to none other than Donald Trump and his sons. It's raising quite a few eyebrows, and we’ll tell you why.Here we go!TIMESTAMPS1:53 Are we closer to unmasking Satoshi?4:52 Uniswap makes serious upgrades8:59 World Liberty Financial 14:10 Short, sharp news bites****Aus Crypto Con tickets here and use code BAMBOO for your discountYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 16, 202418 min

148 - FTX Billions, Satoshi's Secret, and the AI Token Surge

Today, Blake, Trace & Craig are diving into the FTX saga—Billions are on the line as customers may finally get their money back, but not everyone’s thrilled with the plan. Then, could the mystery of Bitcoin’s creator be revealed? They’ll talk about the new HBO documentary on Satoshi Nakamoto and what it could mean for the crypto world. And finally, our Mover & Shaker segment highlights an AI token that's skyrocketed by 164% in just 30 days! Is this the next big thing in digital assets?Let’s get into it!TIMESTAMPS2:07 FTX shell out the moola5:48 HBO doc - who is Satoshi Nakamoto?10:41 Movers & Shakers13:27 Short, sharp news bites****Aus Crypto Con tickets hereYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 9, 202419 min

147 - September's Surprise: FTX Fallout, Token Unlock Tsunamis & a Bullish Q4?

In this week’s episode, Trace, Blake & Craig dive into a surprising end to September, which defied expectations and turned green for Bitcoin. Could this mean we’re headed for a bullish Q4? We also bring you the latest twists in the FTX saga, with Caroline Ellison’s sentencing and new developments on Sam Bankman-Fried. Plus, October is set to unleash a tidal wave of token unlocks—how will this impact the market?Tune in for all the details, insights, and as always, a little crypto banter!Learn more about token unlocks back in Ep #124 of the Crypto Curious****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 2, 202420 min

146 - Token 2049 Recap, Ethereum’s Comeback, and SUI Rising

Welcome back to the Crypto Curious podcast. This week Trace is on holiday, so the boys are holding the fort. Blake’s here to break down all the action from last week’s biggest crypto event in the southern hemisphere, Token 2049 in Singapore, as well as Solana Breakpoint. We’ll dive into key insights and major takeaways from these pivotal events that could shape the future of crypto. And for all you ETH fans out there, we’re asking the big question—Is Ethereum finally about to get some love? We’ve got some fresh market commentary that you won’t want to miss. Lastly (drum roll please) Movers and Shakers is back! We’ll introduce you to SUI—the latest hot topic everyone’s buzzing about.So, let’s dive in and keep you ahead of the crypto curve!TIMESTAMPS1:27 Token2049 - Blake gives us the lowdown on the largest crypto event in the world!8:22 The market bounces UP!! What is happening?9:41 Coinbase layer 2 milestone10:43 Mover and shaker of the week - SUI14:15 Short, sharp news bites****SHOW NOTES links (stx) What is Stacks (STX) And How Does It Scale Bitcoin? | CoinGeckoYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 25, 202421 min

145 - PayPal’s Crypto Play & Coinbase's Controversy, & their Wrapped Bitcoin’s Big Move

Today, it's just Trace & Craig at the mic as Blake is in Singapore for Token2049. As always there are some major developments that are shaking up the space include the first story - PayPal; making waves with its latest crypto moves, positioning itself as a potential 'crypto super app.' With the addition of .eth addresses for Ethereum transactions, PayPal is integrating deeper into the Web3 ecosystem. But it's never all smooth sailing in crypto land. Coinbase, usually known for its squeaky-clean reputation, is finding itself under scrutiny, with rumors swirling about Bitcoin IOUs. But as they say no news is good news and as expected—Coinbase has some exciting developments on the horizon too. They’re launching cbBTC, a wrapped Bitcoin token that could transform how Bitcoin holders tap into the DeFi world.So, stick around as we break down what this means for you, and the future of crypto.TIMESTAMPS3:02 Paypal turns major player6:54 Coinbase in hot water 🔥8:38 Coinbase wrapped BTC - what does it mean? (check out Episode 141 for more on wrapped bitcoin)12:45 CZ - CEO of Binance gets released14:10 Short, sharp news bites****SHOW NOTES linksYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 18, 202419 min

144 - Bitcoin's September Slump, Ethereum ETF News, and Tether's Big Move

The crew is back again breaking it all down for those just starting out. In today's episode - ever noticed Bitcoin takes a dip in September? We'll unpack why this month tends to be tough and what history hints about an October rebound. VanEck just scrapped their Ethereum futures ETF plans—what does this mean for Ethereum investors and the broader ETF market? And Tether's taking an unexpected step outside of crypto, with a $100M investment in Latin American agriculture. What could this move mean for the future of the stablecoin giant?Get your pods in, because here we go!TIMESTAMPS1:46 September is notoriously red6:45 VanEck pulls the plug on futures ETF10:48 Tether goes Ag in Latin America12:38 Short, sharp news bites****SHOW NOTES linksYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 11, 202419 min

143 - Sony’s Blockchain Bet, OpenSea’s Legal Storm, and Trump’s Crypto Project

Welcome back to Crypto Curious and yes, the gang is back together!! Today, Tracey, Blake & Craig hit the mics kicking off with Sony - who are making waves with the launch of Soneium, their very own Ethereum Layer-2 testnet. What’s their play, and how could it revolutionize blockchain as we know it? Next up, the NFT giant OpenSea is feeling the heat, facing potential legal action from the SEC. Could this be the beginning of the end for the wild west of NFTs, or just another bump in the road? And finally, hold onto your hat's folks — Donald Trump is back, but this time he’s not just talking politics. We’re exploring his latest venture into DeFi and how some hefty crypto donations might just shake up the industry.Keen to hear more? You know what to do!!TIMESTAMPS1:55 Telegram update - it gets worse for Pavel5:08 Sony takes a giant step!8:32 NFT giant OpenSea under the microscope10:26 Trumps latest venture into DeFi14:57 Short, sharp news bites****SHOW NOTES linksYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.AusDeFi event - tickets here****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 4, 202419 min

142 - Telegram Takedown: The Future of Privacy & Binance's Next Big Move, Plus Guest Host Louise MacFarlane from Easy Crypto

Today, Tracey & Craig are joined by guest host Louise MacFarlane, Customer Success Manager at Easy Crypto and the fearless leader of the AUS/NZ Crypto Women’s group on Facebook.We ALL hit the ground running, diving straight into the shocking arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov in France. What does this mean for privacy and freedom of speech in the digital age? We’ll explore the implications and what this could signal for the future of secure communication platforms. Next, we’ll shift gears to Binance, where new CEO Richard Teng is making waves with a bold 100-year vision for the company. What does this mean for the future of crypto? We’ll unpack the latest developments and what it could mean for investors and the broader crypto ecosystem. And before we get into all that, we’ll kick things off by examining the recent surge in Bitcoin’s price. Major political and economic shifts have sparked this rise—could this be a sign of things to come?Stay tuned as we delve into these stories and what they mean for you.TIMESTAMPS3:17 RFK x Trump = Bitcoin bounces up!7:07 Pavel gets arrested! Telegram under investigation15:03 New Binance CEO starts a small tsunami19:00 Short, sharp news bites****SHOW NOTES linksYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.Agenda Overview New - Aus Crypto Con****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 28, 202426 min

141 - Apple Wallet Updates, Hamster Kombat, and Wrapped Bitcoin Explained

Get ready, crypto enthusiasts! In today's episode, we’re diving into Apple’s game-changing update that could make iPhones your new go-to for seamless crypto transactions. Then, we’re talking Hamster Kombat—the viral crypto game that’s taking a stand against venture capital and calling out the industry for 'exit liquidity' practices. And finally, we're tackling your burning questions about Wrapped Bitcoin. What’s the deal with cbBTC, and how could it shake up the crypto space? Plus, in our short, sharp news bites, we return with a MetaMask update!Stay tuned—this is an episode you don’t want to miss!TIMESTAMPS1:36 Apple announces update to their wallet4:18 Hamster Kombat rejects all capital venture offers!6:33 Wrapped Bitcoin - you asked, we listened11:45 Short, sharp news bites****SHOW NOTES linksYou can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.Tron founder Justin Sun and his many escapes (theverge.com)What Is Wrapped Bitcoin? | CoinMarketCapIf you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 21, 202418 min

140 - White House Crypto Chats, FTX Fallout, and Brazil Greenlights Solana ETF

Tracey & Blake are holding down the mic today and after a little 'Fear & Greed' debrief they head straight into 'Crypto Chats' in the White House. This is where top crypto executives are meeting to discuss future U.S. regulations just ahead of the upcoming election, and the stakes couldn’t be higher! They'll also cover the latest twist in the FTX SBF saga, as FTX and Alameda Research are ordered to pay a staggering $12.7 billion to creditors. Plus, Brazil’s SEC gives the green light to the country’s first Solana-based ETF, putting Solana on the global crypto map. And finally, we'll unpack Celsius' $3.5 billion lawsuit against Tether, where Celsius claims improper liquidation of Bitcoin collateral during its bankruptcy.All this plus our short, sharp news bites - your crypto made easy!TIMESTAMPS3:98 White House Crypto Chats5:37 FTX coughing up the big bucks to creditors6:28 Solana-based ETF gets green lit by Brazil's SEC7:17 Celsius & Tether duke it out10:03 Short, sharp news bites****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. You can sign up for the Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 14, 202416 min

139 - BONUS Episode with Dan Finlay, Co-Founder of MetaMask

🎧 BONUS Episode Alert on Crypto Curious! 🎧Join us as we sit down with Dan Finlay, the co-founder of MetaMask, the world's most popular self-custodial digital wallet and Web3 gateway. With over 100 million users, MetaMask has revolutionized the way we interact with the decentralized web. In this episode, Dan shares his incredible journey from a diverse early career in comedy, writing, and teaching to co-founding MetaMask with Aaron Davis.Discover the fascinating founder's story, the challenges and milestones in developing a tool that's become the backbone of DeFi, and get a glimpse into the future of MetaMask, including potential plans for a token. Dan's passion for human rights, community building, and innovation shines through in this inspiring conversation. Don't miss out on this insightful and engaging episode of Crypto Curious!Tune in now on Spotify and get inspired by Dan's journey and insights! 🌟#CryptoCurious #Podcast #MetaMask #Web3 #Blockchain #Crypto #DanFinlay #Innovation #TechJourney#consensys #DECA #fintechAU #GetBamboo****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media. You can sign up for the Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 8, 202426 min

138 - Crypto bloodbath, Coinbase & Tether profits and COMP token governance drama!

The big crash - the crew talk about the crypto market experiencing the largest 3-day selloff in a year, briefly shedding $510 billion!! The Fear & Greed Index has fallen down to 26 which is a big indicator that panic is afoot. But who's to blame? The bank of Japan? The Presidential race to the top? The Israel / Palestinian conflict? Tracey, Blake & Craig unpack it all - plus, we'll explore how major players like Coinbase and Tether fared during this turmoil and uncover their surprising Q2 profits. Then, we'll delve into the COMP token governance drama and attack from the 'Golden Boys' highlighting what happens when DAOs go bad plus our short, sharp news bites brought to you by Bamboo.Stay tuned for an in-depth analysis of these pivotal events shaping the crypto worldTIMESTAMPS1:11 - Licking our wounds after the recent bloodbath5:03 - Blake calls a massive overreaction - listen why!6:47 - Coinbase & Tether both record impressive Q2 profits9:27 - DeFi world hits headlines with COMP13:33 - Short, sharp news bites****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 7, 202420 min

137 - Trump’s Bold Bitcoin Promises, Ethereum ETF Excitement, and Toyota’s Blockchain Revolution!

This week has already been a biggy!! On today's episode we cover the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville that was buzzing with bold crypto promises from some big-name political heavyweights, including none other than Donald Trump himself! Just a week into the launch of spot Ethereum ETFs in the US, and we've already seen some exciting inflows and a significant shake-up in the market. Moving to the automotive market now, and Toyota's Blockchain Lab is shifting gears and driving us into a new era of mobility, using blockchain technology for some seriously innovative vehicle management. Plus, we short-sharp on VanEck, Ferrari, BlockFi & more!****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 31, 202418 min

136 - Ethereum ETF Explodes! Bitcoin's Resilience, $230M Hack Scandal, and Tornado Cash Secrets Revealed

There's a touch of electricity in the crypto world this week, so Trace & Craig are joined by Blake (dialing in from Lisbon) to get amongst it. The crew hit the ground running as they unpack the approval of Ethereum ETF making big news this week (plus a sound bite from John O'Loghen of Coinbase); they'll also uncover the resilience of Bitcoin amidst the biggest worldwide IT outage that caused mass 'blue screening' due to a faulty CrowdStrike. In addition, they'll dissect the massive $230 million hack of the WazirX exchange and the ensuing blame game that has captivated the crypto community. To cap off, a round table chat around the role of Ethereum mixer Tornado Cash in ensuring crypto privacy and the controversies that surround its use.Join us as we navigate through these groundbreaking events shaping the future of digital assets.TIMESTAMPS2:55 Ethereum ETF goes live plus a voice grab from John O'Loghlen of Coinbase6:20 Bitcoin's business as usual amongst the Crowdstrike blue-screens!8:33 Exchange hack madness11:29 Tornado cash gets washing!15:47 Short, sharp news bites****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 24, 202421 min

135 - Trump Shockwaves: Market Rebounds and ETHCC Highlights

This week on the show, we have Blake and Tracey on the mic as they explore how the Trump assassination attempt is impacting the crypto market, with a focus on prediction markets and Trump-themed tokens. The crypto market is making a strong comeback recently, so it's timely to cover the significant gains in Bitcoin and Ethereum and the SEC drops its investigation into Bitcoin Layer 2, Stacks, marking a big win for DeFi. That plus, Blake hit up last week's Ethereum Community Conference in Brussels, so we get the full lowdown on that.Get ready for a lively discussion on the latest shocks and speculations in the crypto world!TIMESTAMPS1:35 Trumps ear graze sends shockwaves4:11 Crypto market comeback6:27 Blake's Brussels highlights14:08 Short, sharp news bites****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 17, 202419 min

134 - Mt Gox, Fear & Greed, US Elections & Dips From The Past

Today we welcome Tracey & Craig back to the mic whilst Blake is at a Crypto convention in Brussels. We start with a little market talk and we do some personal reminiscing of market dips past. We'll dive straight into Bitcoin's wild ride as the German government shifts $75 million to exchanges, causing major market jitters and reintroduce you to the concept of the 'Fear & Greed Index' and how to use it to your advantage. We circle back on Friend.tech and their latest tweet that's stirring up the crypto community and unpack Donald Trump's bold idea of Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset. Get ready for a lively discussion on the latest shocks and speculations in the crypto world!TIMESTAMPS2:05 Market talk and Mt Gox causes more panic4:17 Tracey & Craig share their first crypto dip/crash that sticks in their memory6:30 What we've learnt from these experiences (enter Fear & Greed Index)10:12 Friendtech - staying on base!12:33 Crypto & the US Election16:23 Short, sharp news bites****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 10, 202421 min

133 - Bitcoin ETF Talks with Jeff Yew from Monochrome

🎙️ Welcome to the Crypto Curious podcast – your weekly crypto crash course! This week, Blake and I are broadcasting from our Perth studio while Craig hosts from Sydney with a very special guest, Jeff Yew. Jeff is a well-known figure in the Australian crypto scene and the founder and CEO of Monochrome Corporation, a multi-investment, crypto-asset financial services company. The Monochrome Bitcoin ETF (Ticker: IBTC) is Australia's first and only ETF to hold bitcoin directly, and was recently authorised under ASIC’s retail crypto-asset licensing category. Jeff has been involved in the crypto-asset markets since 2013, and we're thrilled to have him on the show.Join us as we dive into Jeff's journey into crypto, discuss his time at Binance, and explore the exciting developments in the ETF market, including custody, trade execution, and ASIC regulations. We'll also cover adoption differences between Australia and the US, and get Jeff's thoughts on VanEck's recent filing for the first U.S. spot Solana ETF and its impact on the broader market. Plus, we'll talk about other popular ETFs and their relevance for cryptocurrencies. Don't miss this episode packed with insights and industry expertise!****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 3, 202429 min

132 - Germany's $3B BTC Sale, Mt. Gox Repayments, and Board Ape NFT Plunge

The full crew is back with Tracey, Blake & Craig on the mic to deliver another huge episode. They kick off in Germany as it has begun selling $3 billion of Bitcoin seized from a movie piracy site, causing increased market volatility and a 10% drop in Bitcoin over two weeks. Bitcoin's decline worsened after Mt. Gox announced creditor repayments, sparking fears of a sell-off. Additionally, 3iQ launched a Solana Fund for exposure to SOL's price movements and staking rewards. That, plus the Board Apes Yacht Club NFT collection has dropped 90% from its all-time highs, now trading below 10 ETH.Join us as we unpack these exciting developments and their implications for the crypto world.TIMESTAMPS3:27 Germany sells $3 bill of seized 'pirate' BTC4:57 Fear & Greed index - what is it?6:48 3iQ files for North America's first Solana ETF8:52 Board Apes NFT collection heads south13:53 Short, sharp news bitesLINKS:German WalletsArkham (@ArkhamIntel) / X*****If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 26, 202419 min