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Ep 1257Crypto Update | What On-Chain Metrics Can and Can’t Tell Us

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores a crypto market twist, U.S. GDP reports, on-chain data and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. To get the show every day, follow the podcast here. Today’s Stories: Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Jump 9% as Crypto Traders Take Riskier Bets Glassnode LookIntoBitcoin Coin Metrics - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 26, 202310 min

Ep 1256Crypto Update | Bitcoin Dominance at Its Highest Since Spring 2021

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores bitcoin dominance, stablecoins, payments and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Mastercard Plans Web3 Collaborations With Self-Custody Wallet Firms North America Leads World in Crypto Usage Despite Ongoing Regulatory Questions, While Stablecoin Activity Shifts Away from US Services - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 25, 20238 min

Ep 1255Crypto Update | Why Bitcoin Is on the Rise, Briefly Breaking $35K

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores bitcoin moves, U.S. GDP, crypto fund flows, privacy and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1716529570759704832 https://x.com/SGJohnsson/status/1716477694261485980 GDPNow - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta CoinShares Fund Flows Nym Technologies Attracts $300M in Crypto Fund Commitments for Privacy Infrastructure - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 24, 20239 min

Ep 1254Crypto Update | Crypto-Friendly Rep. Tom Emmer Throws Hat in Ring for U.S. House Speaker Role

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores safe havens, politics and crypto prices climbing despite rising U.S. yields. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Lawmaker Tom Emmer Throws Hat in Ring for House Speaker Role Crypto-Friendly Congressman McHenry Temporarily Takes Over U.S. House Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System (McHenry upload) Pro-Bitcoin Candidate Javier Milei Snags Primary Presidential Elections in Argentina Massa Gains Upper Hand on Milei as Argentina Heads to Runoff - Bloomberg - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 23, 202312 min

Ep 1253Featured Story | The Stablecoin Bill Is a Vital Upgrade for U.S. Financial Plumbing

The Clarity for Payment Stablecoins bill is sensible legislation for technology that could help millions of people, says Circle’s Heath Tarbert, the former chair of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from Heath Tarbert, titled: “The Stablecoin Bill Is a Vital Upgrade for US Financial Plumbing.” - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 22, 20236 min

Ep 1252CoinDesk Market Index Week in Review

CoinDesk Indices presents six notable market movement highlights from last week. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. Today’s takeaways are provided by Tracy Stephens of CoinDesk Indices with additional analysis from Kelly Ye, Head of Research at Decentral Park Capital. For more on the CMI you can visit: http://coindeskmarkets.com/ - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 21, 20236 min

Ep 1251Crypto Update | Why Is So Much Attention on Bitcoin These Days?

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores crypto prices, U.S. government debt and answers listener questions. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Spot Bitcoin ETF Excitement Hits Main Street, Google Search Indicates SEC Drops Charges Against Ripple CEO Garlinghouse, Chairman Larsen - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 20, 202313 min

Ep 1250Crypto Update | What You Need to Know About the U.S. Housing Market

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores bitcoin support, U.S. housing, the cost of bad crypto policy and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: U.S. Treasury Targets Gaza Crypto Business in Sanctions to Squeeze Hamas Hamas-Linked Crypto Accounts Frozen by Israeli Police, With Binance's Help: Report U.S. Sen. Warren Leads Lawmakers to Push Administration on Crypto-Backed Terrorism Correcting the Record: Inaccurate Methodologies for Estimating Cryptocurrency's Role in Terrorism Financing Top U.S. Bank Regulator Faulted for Lack of Crypto Guidance to Banks U.S. Crypto Regulatory Fog Keeps Standard Chartered Rooted in UAE, Asia State of Crypto Week 2023 CoinDesk's State of Crypto - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 19, 202310 min

Ep 1249Crypto Update | U.S. Yields Soar and Binance.US Suspends Direct Dollar Withdrawals

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores U.S. yields, Chinese growth, Binance.US and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Binance.US Halts Direct Dollar Withdrawals Trading Bitcoin on Binance Got Tougher During the ETF Rumor Frenzy: Kaiko Bitcoin Nears $29K as Fidelity ETF Amendment Bumps Bullish Sentiment - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 18, 20238 min

Ep 1248Crypto Update | Why a Spot Bitcoin ETF Would Help the Crypto Market

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores the U.S. consumer, bitcoin ETFs and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Bitcoin Jumps to $30K, Then Dumps, as False Spot ETF Approval Report Circulates - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 17, 202311 min

Ep 1247Crypto Update | Bitcoin Spikes on False BlackRock Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Rumor

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores consumer expectations, spot bitcoin ETFs, signals from Asia, Ethereum fees and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Bitcoin Spot ETFs Approval Partially Priced In, Coinbase Says SEC Won’t Appeal Loss in Grayscale Case, Boosting the Odds GBTC Can Become a Bitcoin ETF IntoTheBlock Report Ethereum's New Low-Fee Regime May Put Its 'Ultra Sound Money' Thesis to Test - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 16, 202313 min

Ep 1246Featured Story | Crypto Should Ghost the SBF Trial

It’s a distraction for the industry when the focus should be on passing enabling legislation, says Katherine Snow, head of legal at Messari. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from Katherine Snow, titled: “Crypto Should Ghost the SBF Trial.” - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 15, 20235 min

Ep 1245CoinDesk Market Index Week in Review

CoinDesk Indices presents six notable market movement highlights from last week. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. For more on the CMI you can visit: http://coindeskmarkets.com/ - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 14, 20233 min

Ep 1244Crypto Update | Why Macro Markets Might Be Overreacting to Inflation Data

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores market reactions, fast bitcoin payments, Ethereum yield and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Ethereum Has Nearly Cleared Out Validator Queue, a Sign of Weak Staking Demand Protocol Village: Blockstream Opens 'Greenlight' Lightning Service Lightning-as-a-service, without the technical fuss. The Lightning Network Grew by 1212% in 2 Years Coinbase CEO Confirms Exchange Will Support Lightning, Which Dramatically Speeds Up Bitcoin Payments - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 13, 202310 min

Ep 1243Crypto Update | Crypto Markets Slump and a Potential Bitcoin Innovation

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores U.S. inflation reports, an intriguing bitcoin innovation called BitVM and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: EU Markets Regulator Warns of DeFi’s ‘Serious Risks’ Decentralised Finance in the EU: Developments and risks Bitcoin Might Get Ethereum-Style Smart Contracts Under ‘BitVM’ Plan - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 12, 202310 min

Ep 1242Crypto Update | The Tone of the Federal Reserve Is Shifting

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores spot bitcoin ETFs, bitcoin endorsements, inflation and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Bitcoin - Monthly Return SEC Must Review Grayscale's Bitcoin ETF Bid After Previous Rejection, Appeals Court Rules https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1711386982226485391?s=20 Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones Backs Bitcoin and Gold as Geopolitical Risks Rise Jim Cramer thinks 'Mr. Bitcoin is about to go down big' | The Block - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 11, 202311 min

Ep 1241Crypto Update | Israel War Prompts Crypto Aid Funds, Bitcoin Doesn’t Budge to Latest Macro Factors

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores a shift in interest rate expectations, funds flows, crypto aid and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Israel War Prompts Crypto Firms Including Fireblocks, MarketAcross to Start Aid Fund Volume 152: Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report | by James Butterfill | Oct, 2023 | CoinShares Blog - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 10, 20239 min

Ep 1240Crypto Update | How Will Markets Handle Continued Turmoil?

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores market turmoil – what triggered it and where it could go. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Ethereum Has Become More Centralized Since the Merge and Shanghai Upgrades: JPMorgan Taiwan hopes to propose special crypto law by end of November: lawmaker | The Block Eastern Asia: Do Recent Hong Kong Developments Signal More to Come for China and Region at Large? - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 9, 20237 min

Ep 1239Featured Story | AI is the Key To DeFi Liquidity

Here are three ways artificial intelligence can improve DeFi’s accessibility, security and compliance, bringing more capital into the industry, says Emin Gun-Sirer. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from Emin Gun-Sirer, titled: “AI is the Key To DeFi Liquidity.” - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 8, 20235 min

Ep 1238CoinDesk Market Index Week in Review

CoinDesk Indices presents six notable market movement highlights from last week. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. For more on the CMI you can visit: http://coindeskmarkets.com/ - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 7, 20233 min

Ep 1237Crypto Update | U.S. Jobs Data Comes in Hot

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores jobs data, market volatility and more crypto expansion outside the US. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Kraken to acquire Dutch crypto broker BCM in commitment to grow European business Kraken Pushes Forward on Expansion in Spain, Ireland With Key Regulatory Steps Binance to Quit Netherlands After Failing to Acquire License Gemini to Halt Crypto Services in the Netherlands Due to Regulatory Pressure - Here's What You Need to Know Coinbase Fined $3.6M by Dutch Regulator for Failure to Register Sending crypto for customers in the Netherlands | Coinbase Help Dutch Crypto Companies Score Legal Win in Fight Against $2.3M Supervision Bill - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 6, 20238 min

Ep 1236Crypto Update | Bitcoin vs. Oil Price Fundamentals

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores the market reset, crypto funding, the oil price and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: https://twitter.com/KaikoData/status/1709855957344567574?s=20 Crypto Fundraising Hits 3-Year Low as Firms Struggle to Raise Capital: Messari CMCC Global Raises $100M for Hong Kong-Based Blockchain Companies - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 5, 20239 min

Ep 1235Crypto Update | Bitcoin Resilience in the Face of Macro Turmoil

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores the bond market alarm, bitcoin resilience, Ripple, jobs and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: SEC’s Motion to Appeal Loss in Ripple Case Is Denied Ripple Says Singapore License Formally Approved Could Sam Bankman-Fried's Saga Happen Without Crypto? - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer: This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 4, 202312 min

Ep 1234Crypto Update | Surge in US Job Openings Sparks Economic Jitters and Market Reactions

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores the US labor market recording a remarkable 9.6 million in job openings, the Ether Fund launch day, Hong Kong and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: In a moment we’ll discuss just how disappointing the ether fund launch day really was. Eastern Asia: Do Recent Hong Kong Developments Signal More to Come for China and Region at Large? https://twitter.com/VetleLunde/status/1709115292838711379 Ether Futures ETFs See Low Volume in First-Day Trading - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer | This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 3, 20239 min

Ep 1233Crypto Update | Ether ETFs, Validator Growth, and Uptober's Strong Start

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, delves into ether ETFs, Ethereum staking, macro moves, and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Evergrande: China Comes Under Growing Pressure to Fix the Country’s Housing Market - WSJ Grayscale Moves to Convert Its Ethereum Trust to a Spot ETH ETF The Most Pressing Issue on Ethereum is Validator Size Growth Staking Week 2023 - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer | This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Oct 2, 202312 min

Ep 1232Featured Story | Vote if You Want, but Remember ‘Cypherpunks Write Code’

Presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy's unfinished crypto mandate shows the hollowness of crypto as a political concern. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s featured story is by Daniel Kuhn, titled: Vote if You Want, but Remember ‘Cypherpunks Write Code’? Vote if You Want, but Remember 'Cypherpunks Write Code' We are using a Wondercraft AI voice for this episode. - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-leading liquidity for bitcoin and ether trading. These cash-settled contracts give full exposure to crypto performance without the hassle of holding the physical position. No digital wallet? No problem. Trade nearly 24/7 in a transparent, CFTC-regulated market. Visit cmegroup.com/crypto to learn more. Disclaimer | This communication is not directed to investors located in any particular jurisdiction and is not intended to be accessed by recipients based in jurisdictions in which distribution is not permitted. The information herein should not be considered investment advice or the results of actual market experience. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Trading derivatives products involves the risk of loss. Please consider carefully whether futures or options are appropriate to your financial situation - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey. This episode used Wondercraft Voice AI.

Oct 1, 20236 min

Ep 1231CoinDesk Market Index Week in Review

CoinDesk Indices presents six notable market movement highlights from last week. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. For more on the CMI, you can visit: http://coindeskmarkets.com/ - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey. This episode used Wondercraft Voice AI.

Sep 30, 20234 min

Ep 1230Crypto Update | Ether Futures ETFs Emerge as SEC Extends Bitcoin ETF Decision Window

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, delves into the SEC's crypto ETF delay, paving the way for a surge in ether futures ETFs, reshaping the crypto investment landscape. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Valkyrie Gets Approval to Start Buying ETH Futures For its Existing Bitcoin ETF Major TradFi Player VanEck Readies Ethereum Futures ETF Valkyrie Backs Off Ether Futures Purchases Until SEC ETF Approval Officially Effective https://x.com/JSeyff/status/1707502718531633488?s=20 https://x.com/JSeyff/status/1707748562497368314?s=20 From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 29, 20239 min

Ep 1229Crypto Update | SEC Chair Faces Harsh Questions as Ether Spot ETF Proposals Hit Delays

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores the recent House Financial Services Committee hearing where SEC Chair Gary Gensler's struggle to define securities was brought to the forefront, accompanied by committee members highlighting SEC communication inconsistencies and a lack of cooperation, all against the backdrop of ETFs' prominent role. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Bitcoin - Monthly Return US small-cap stocks wilt in the heat of higher interest rates | Financial Times https://twitter.com/EricBalchunas/status/1707203091785732272?s=20 SEC Begins Consideration of Franklin, Hashdex Crypto ETFs, Delays Decision on VanEck, ARK Ether ETFs SEC’s Gensler Throws More Crypto Punches in Congressional Hearing - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 28, 202310 min

Ep 1228Crypto Update | Bitcoin ETFs in Limbo, Regulatory Moves, and Global Crypto Growth

Noelle Acheson, the insightful author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, delves into the world of Bitcoin ETFs and the recent SEC delays, along with congressional pressure to advance ETF applications. Plus, explore how crypto platforms are expanding in Europe amid regulatory uncertainty. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Japan to compile economic package to ease inflation pain | Reuters PBOC to beef up support for recovery amid complex external forces - Chinadaily.com.cn Cushing oil hub's low levels spur quality, operational, price worries | Reuters SEC Extends Ark, Global X ETF Deadlines as Government Shutdown Looms U.S. House Lawmakers Push SEC’s Gensler to Approve Spot Bitcoin ETF ‘Immediately’ Hearing Entitled: Oversight of the Securities and Exchange Commission | Financial Services Committee https://x.com/Matt_Hougan/status/1706299462765982110?s=20 The Government Shutting Down Isn't Great for Crypto Coinbase Successfully Registers With Spain's Central Bank Kraken Pushes Forward on Expansion in Spain, Ireland With Key Regulatory Steps Binance Restarts in Belgium Three Months After Order to Stop Nomura's Laser digital asset arm gets Abu Dhabi ADGM in-principle license - Ledger Insights - blockchain for enterprise - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 27, 20238 min

Ep 1227Crypto Unplugged | Analyzing Market Headwinds and Tailwinds

Join Noelle Acheson in a deep dive into the intricate dance of opposing crypto market factors and their impact on the digital asset landscape. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. In this episode, Host Noelle Acheson, CoinDesk collaborator, and author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter on Substack, dissects the crypto market's positive and negative narratives, exploring how they impact investor interest. From potential Bitcoin ETF approval to Ethereum upgrades, she unveils the forces shaping the digital asset landscape. - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 26, 20239 min

Ep 1226Crypto Update | Bitcoin Buying and Ether’s Inflation Rate

Noelle Acheson, the insightful author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, discusses Bitcoin buying trends and the intriguing shift in Ether's inflation rate, influenced by factors like layer 2 networks and major investments by companies like MicroStrategy. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Ether Turns Inflationary as Network Revenue Plunges to 9-Month Low MicroStrategy Bought 5,445 Bitcoin for $150M Since August https://x.com/joonian/status/1705289335413592542?s=20 September Effect: Definition, Stock Market History, Theories - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 25, 20237 min

Ep 1225Featured Story | What I Learned Managing a Crypto Fund for Five Years

Crypto funds still need to find a balance between adopting professional Wall Street practices and taking advantage of crypto’s unique opportunities. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from Jeff Dorman, a CoinDesk columnist, is chief investment officer at Arca, titled: What I Learned Managing a Crypto Fund for Five Years. - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey. This episode used Wondercraft Voice AI.

Sep 24, 202315 min

Ep 1224CoinDesk Market Index Week in Review

CoinDesk Indices presents six notable market movement highlights from last week. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. For more on the CMI you can visit: http://coindeskmarkets.com/ - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey. This episode used Wondercraft Voice AI.

Sep 23, 20234 min

Ep 1223Crypto Update | Ethereum Activity Lags Despite Network Upgrades, Altcoin Volatility Surprises

Noelle Acheson, the insightful author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, delves into Ethereum's ongoing sluggishness despite the latest network enhancements. A recent report by JP Morgan analysts highlights a decline in daily transactions and active addresses, raising concerns about Ethereum's current state. Simultaneously, the cryptocurrency landscape takes an unexpected twist as meme coin Dogecoin displays lower 30-day historical volatility than Bitcoin, sparking discussions about market liquidity and investor sentiment in this dynamic crypto environment. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade Has Failed to Boost Network Activity, JPMorgan Says Dogecoin Beats Bitcoin in Price Stability Amid Crypto Trading Lull CRYPTO IS MACRO NOW NEWSLETTER - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 22, 20236 min

Ep 1222Crypto Update | Relief in Bitcoin Pressure, Stablecoin Concerns, and South Korea's Offshore Holdings

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, investigates the easing in potential Bitcoin selling pressure, renewed concerns surrounding the crypto world's largest stablecoin, and the intriguing South Korean offshore crypto holdings. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Mt. Gox Pushes Repayment Deadline by a Year Tether Is Lending Its Stablecoins Again - WSJ South Koreans Hold $99B of Digital Assets Overseas: Tax Service CRYPTO IS MACRO NOW NEWSLETTER - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 21, 20239 min

Ep 1221Crypto Update | Championing Crypto Causes and the Latest DeFi Breach With Host Noelle Acheson

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores the dynamic world of crypto activism and dives into the details of yet another DeFi hack. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Ether Drops to 14-Month Low Against Bitcoin as Vitalik Buterin, Whales Send $60M ETH to Exchanges Binance’s Bitcoin Trading Volume Plunges 57% as Regulatory Pressure Mounts Treasury Yields at Highest Levels Since 2007 on Price Concerns BOE Rate Hike Hangs in the Balance for Market as Inflation Slows - Bloomberg Japan Exports Fall for Second Month as Global Demand Weakens Chinese Banks Keep Lending Rates Unchanged in Line With PBOC - Bloomberg Goldman Raises Brent Oil Forecast to $100 as Rally Builds DeFi Protocol Balancer Says Web Front End Is ‘Under Attack’ A Call To Action: Mobilizing 52 Million Crypto Owners Into An Army of One Million Advocates For Change CRYPTO IS MACRO NOW NEWSLETTER - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 20, 20238 min

Ep 1220Crypto Update | Hints of Green Shoots After the Crypto Winter With Host Noelle Acheson

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, notes that following a prolonged and dormant crypto winter, there's a noticeable resurgence in activity within crypto funds. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Sunac, Country Garden debt deals bring respite for China's property sector | Reuters US oil output from top shale areas to fall for 3rd straight month in October, EIA says | Reuters Saudi energy minister says OPEC+ cuts were needed to stabilize oil market | Reuters Crypto VC Firm Blockchain Capital Raises $580M for 2 New Funds Nomura's Laser Digital Starts 'Bitcoin Adoption Fund' for Institutional Investor Crypto VC Electric Capital aims to raise $300 million for new fund | The Block Thailand's KBank Starts $100M Fund Targeting AI and Web3 Crypto Exchange Bitget Establishes $100M Pot to Fund Ecosystem Growth Investment firm Reverie launches $20 million crypto venture fund | The Block CRYPTO IS MACRO NOW NEWSLETTER - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 19, 20237 min

Ep 1219Crypto Update | Navigating Token Listings and Delistings in the Crypto World with Host Noelle Acheson

Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Total BTC Futures Open Interest ECB may need until spring to conclude that no more hikes are needed: Kazimir | Reuters Citi Says Oil’s Rally Should Fizzle on Supply From Outside OPEC+ - Bloomberg China lifts temporary curbs on gold imports as renminbi recovers | Financial Times New York Regulator to Require Higher Standards for Coin Listings and Delistings - WSJ https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXZQOUA012TT0R00C23A7000000/ Follow Noelle Acheson's Newsletter: CRYPTO IS MACRO NOW NEWSLETTER - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 18, 20237 min

Ep 1218Featured Story | Will the CFTC Blot Out DeFi in the U.S.?

Recent actions by the agency raise impossible questions for decentralized finance platforms. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from CoinDesk’s Daniel Kuhn, titled: “Will the CFTC Blot Out DeFi in the U.S.?” - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey. This episode used Wondercraft Voice AI.

Sep 17, 20235 min

Ep 1217CoinDesk Market Index Week in Review

CoinDesk Indices presents six notable market movement highlights from last week. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. For more on the CMI you can visit: http://coindeskmarkets.com/ - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey. This episode used Wondercraft Voice AI.

Sep 16, 20234 min

Ep 1216Crypto Update | ETH Supply Down One Year Post-Merge, With Host Noelle Acheson

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, discusses Ethereum one year post-Merge, bitcoin mining, institutional interest and more. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Deutsche Bank to Delve Into Crypto Custody, Tokenization With Taurus https://twitter.com/Jamie1Coutts/status/1702232759866163351?s=20 A Year After Ethereum Merge, Net Supply Down Nearly 300K Ether Sino Ocean: China property woes deepen as a big developer suspends debt payments | CNN Business - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 15, 20238 min

Ep 1215Crypto Update | SEC Says ‘Stoner Cats’ NFTs Are Unregistered Securities, With Host Noelle Acheson

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter, discusses FTX crypto holdings sales, Coinbase and Bitcoin’s Lightning network and SEC overreach. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Judge Allows Bankrupt FTX to Sell Its Crypto Holdings, Including BTC and SOL BANKRUPTCY COURT GUIDELINES FOR THE SALE OR TRANSFER OF CERTAIN DIGITAL ASSETS Coinbase CEO Confirms Exchange Will Support Lightning, Which Dramatically Speeds Up Bitcoin Payments https://txstats.com/d/000000012/lightning-network?orgId=1&from=now-5y&to=now - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 14, 20238 min

Ep 1214Crypto Update | Franklin Templeton Joins List of Asset Managers Wanting Spot Bitcoin ETF, With Host Noelle Acheson

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter, discusses Franklin Templeton’s bitcoin spot ETF filing, prediction markets and jobs. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Franklin Templeton Joins Spot Bitcoin ETF Race Gensler Hearing Shows Key Senate Democrat Digging in Heels on Crypto Top 100 Asset Manager Managers by Managed AUM - SWFI How Much? How Long? Where’s it Going? Prediction Markets is Now Live at BitMEX BitMEX's Prediction Market Is Now Live 48.00 (P_XBTETFV23) Trade - BitMEX Ripple Will Do 80% of Its Hiring This Year Outside the U.S: Bloomberg Coinbase Targets Regulatory Clarity in International Expansion Plan OPEC+ cuts, firm demand in Asia to lift Brent above $100/bbl by year-end -BofA | Reuters - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 13, 20239 min

Ep 1213Crypto Update | Market Selling Pressure on the Horizon, With Host Noelle Acheson

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter and former head of research at CoinDesk, discusses potential market selling pressure, crypto fund outflows and today’s testimony by SEC chair Gary Gensler. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: OPEC Oil Data Show 3 Million-Barrel Supply Shortfall as Saudi Arabia Extends Cut - Bloomberg ECB Interest Rate Decision Suspense Intensifies With Officials Split - Bloomberg Cryptocurrency Altcoin Crash Is Coming: Matrixport FTX Taps Galaxy to Sell, Stake and Hedge Its Crypto Billions Volume 148: Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report | by James Butterfill | Sep, 2023 | CoinShares Blog Defiant Gensler Returns to Crypto Grievances Ahead of Senate Testimony - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 12, 20237 min

Ep 1212Crypto Update | Crypto in the Red While U.S. Stocks Open Strong, With Host Noelle Acheson

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter and former head of research at CoinDesk, provides market insights and updates about the G20 summit. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Coinbase CEO on company's next steps, why crypto will be a 'hot topic' in 2024 WH race https://twitter.com/GitaGopinath/status/1700728105290321941?s=20 IMF-FSB Synthesis Paper: Policies for Crypto-Assets - Financial Stability Board India Will Decide on Its Crypto Stance in Coming Months - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 11, 20239 min

Ep 1211Featured Story | Crypto Lenders Caused Crypto Contagion Last Year. How Is the Industry Rebuilding?

The "Wild West" era of crypto lending ended in a series of bankruptcies. Now the industry is attempting to rebuild in a sustainable and accountable manner. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from Mauricio Di Bartolomeo, titled: “Crypto Lenders Caused Crypto Contagion Last Year. How Is the Industry Rebuilding?” - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Michele Musso. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 10, 20238 min

Ep 1210CoinDesk Market Index Week in Review

CoinDesk Indices presents six notable market movement highlights from last week. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. For more on the CMI you can visit: http://coindeskmarkets.com/ - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Michele Musso. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey. This episode used Wondercraft Voice AI.

Sep 9, 20233 min

Ep 1209Crypto Update | Bitcoin Shows Signs of Life

Plus: Ryan Salame, a top FTX executive who played a key role in the exchange’s political fundraising operations, pleaded guilty on Thursday to federal criminal charges. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Shows Signs of Life Bitcoin Halving is Nice, but Kickstarting Bull Run Requires Fiat Money Supply Growth U.S. Interest Rates High Enough to Tame Inflation, Avoid Recession: Chicago Fed Ex-FTX Executive Ryan Salame Could Forfeit $1.5B as Part of Guilty Plea 11,196 Years Jail Sentence for Faruk Özer, CEO of Collapsed Turkish Crypto Exchange Thodex CFTC Commissioner Pitches Pilot Program for U.S. Crypto Regulation - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Michele Musso. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 8, 20237 min

Ep 1208Crypto Update | Crypto Trading Volume Hits 4-Year Low and New Host Announcement

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter and former head of research at CoinDesk, will start next week as the new host of "Markets Daily." Plus, a new advocacy group for tokenization including founding members such as Coinbase, Circle and Aave Companies aims to foster the use of blockchain technology for traditional assets. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: First Mover Americas: Crypto Trading Volume Hits 4-Year Low Crypto Spot Market August Trading Volume Hits 4.5-Year Low as Volatility Fails to Spur Activity Depressed Crypto Markets, Regulatory Risks Fail to Dissuade Asset Managers From Investing Tokenization Advocacy Group Wants to Bring the 'Next Trillion' of Assets to Blockchain Blanket Crypto Bans Won’t Work, Joint IMF, FSB Paper Warns Blockchain, AI Set to Transform Financial Markets: Moody's - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface. Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro. Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax. - This episode was hosted by Michele Musso. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Sep 7, 20236 min