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Ep 266The Crypto Rundown 266: Exploring the Future of Crypto Derivatives With Coinbase

Crypto Hot Seat: Boris Ilyevsky, Head of Coinbase Derivatives Exchange Discussion includes: What is the Coinbase Derivatives Exchange How can US bitcoin derivatives traders trade on the exchange What can US bitcoin derivatives traders trade on the exchange Thoughts on IBIT And much more

Feb 11, 202548 min

Ep 265The Crypto Rundown 265: Getting Wild In IBIT, Ether, Solana, MSTU, AERO and More

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Altcoins, IBIT options, MSTU, AERO and much more...

Jan 28, 202557 min

Ep 264The Crypto Rundown 264: A Walk Down BTC Memory Lane

On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week A brief history of bitcoin in honor of bitcoin's 16th birthday Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Altcoin volatility and skew And much more...

Jan 13, 202524 min

Ep 263The Crypto Rundown 263: Riding the wild Rollercoaster of Crypto in 2024

Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Altcoin volatility and skew ETH vs. SOL in 2024 Whether we could see assets bleed out of ETH and into other tokens and access this year If 2025 is the year of XRP in crypto Why does anyone buy SPX anymore when you can buy Doge that's up 250%? (lol) IBIT, BITO and SUI And much more...

Jan 6, 20251h 0m

Ep 262The Crypto Rundown 262: The Calm Before The Storm

On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at IBIT, MSTU, MARA, alt coins such as Solana, and much more.

Dec 30, 202426 min

Ep 261The Crypto Rundown 261: Pre-Holiday Market Check

On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Dec 23, 202426 min

Ep 260The Crypto Rundown 260: Breaking into Record Territory for Bitcoin

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Whether it is time for a strategic bitcoin reserve What the heck is going on with MSTU Altcoins and much more...

Dec 17, 202451 min

Ep 259The Crypto Rundown 259: The Aftermath of $100K Bitcoin

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning How crypto volatility reacted when we hit the big $100K milestone in bitcoin last week Altcoins, IBIT options, and much more...

Dec 9, 202444 min

Ep 258The Crypto Rundown 258: Ethereum: The Kodak of the Crypto Market

Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Altcoin volatility and skew All the advisors buying MSTR as a way to buy bitcoin without buying bitcoin MARA lighting up the tree again Whether Ethereum has become boring And much more...

Dec 2, 202441 min

Ep 257The Crypto Rundown 257: This Is The Week You've Been Waiting For

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning IBIT options volume out of the gate Cboe launch of the first cash-settled options product related to Spot Bitcoin Why Ethereum is lagging behind in the crypto rally and whether you should switch to Bitcoin or Solana And much more...

Nov 25, 202452 min

Ep 256The Crypto Rundown 256: Crypto Degenerates

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning MSTU is a product for crypto degenerates Whether MARA merits a nearly 2x volatility premium to bitcoin The fundamental story hurting Ethereum\ Why Solana is eating Ethereum's lunch right now Whether Ethereum or Solana does mor upside over the coming year The XRP rally And much more...

Nov 18, 202448 min

Ep 255The Crypto Rundown 255: Was this the Wildest Week in Crypto History?

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Why crypto enthusiasm soars with a Trump presidency Bitcoin vol, micro strategy vol, and we take a deep dive into MSTU And much more...

Nov 11, 202458 min

Ep 254The Crypto Rundown 254: The Intersection of DEFI, AI and Crypto

Crypto Hot Seat: Evgeny Lyandres, founder & CEO of VirtuSwap Discussion includes: What VirtuSwap does Thoughts on consolidation of DEXs Aggregating liquidity across chains And much more Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Nov 5, 202448 min

Ep 253The Crypto Rundown 253: The Mystery and the Madness of Crypto ETFs

Crypto Hot Seat: Mike Venuto, Tidal Financial Group Discussion includes: What Tidal Financial Group does Thoughts on Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Why it took so long for options approval on those ETFs When we can expect to see options on the ETFs listed The massive growth of options-oriented crypto ETFs Comments on crypto and the election And much more Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Oct 28, 202442 min

Ep 252The Crypto Rundown 252: Crypto on the Rise

On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Oct 21, 202422 min

Ep 251The Crypto Rundown 251: Skew Madness and the Mysteries of SUI

Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Altcoin volatility and skew SPX skew levels vs. Bitcoin and Ethereum SUI - an emerging player in the crypto landscape And much more...

Oct 7, 202438 min

Ep 250The Crypto Rundown 250: Will IBIT Options Be A Game-Changer?

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning The SEC's approval of options on IBIT. What does this really mean for the crypto market going forward and why should you care? Will the IBIT options become the new GLD options for crypto traders? Ethereum actually having more sensitivity to the election than bitcoin. And much more...

Sep 30, 202446 min

Ep 249The Crypto Rundown 249: The Bitcoin ETF Option Wave Has Begun

Crypto Hot Seat: Scott Acheychek, REX Financial Discussion includes: What does the the approval of options on IBIT mean for the crypto and options markets going forward What is Rex Shares bringing to the crypto options space - new products Thoughts on the crypto derivatives market And much more Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Sep 23, 202446 min

Ep 248The Crypto Rundown 248: Drifting Into The Fed

On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins, talk about the Fed, and much more.

Sep 16, 202425 min

Ep 247The Crypto Rundown 247: A Deep Dive Into Crypto Volatility and Skew

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning How is election volatility impacting the crypto markets Is bitcoin really just another tech stock from a correlation perspective Breaking down the wild options action in BITO, BITX, and MARA And much more...

Sep 9, 202444 min

Ep 246The Crypto Rundown 246: Are The Bulls Running Out of Steam?

Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Altcoin volatility and skew Lack of growth in bitcoin over the past few years Bitcoin vs. Gold And much more...

Aug 26, 202441 min

Ep 245The Crypto Rundown 245: Increasing Our Crypto Options

Crypto Hot Seat: Kristen Mierzwa, Head of Digital Assets - FTSE Russell Discussion includes: What is FTSE Russell bringing to the crypto options space Discussing the new Eurex launch of futures & options on the FTSE Ethereum Index Talking about the expanded collaboration between FTSE Russell and Cboe to develop new crypto derivatives products Thoughts on the crypto derivatives market And much more Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Aug 19, 202450 min

Ep 244The Crypto Rundown 244: Perps, DEXs, And More

Crypto Hot Seat: Darius Tabatabai, CEO and Co-Founder - Vertex Protocol Discussion includes: What is Vertex What catalyst led to Darius entering the crypto industry Thoughts on the crypto derivatives market and ETH ETFs And much more Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Aug 12, 202448 min

Ep 243The Crypto Rundown 243: Looking for Bright Spots in a Sea of Red

On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Aug 5, 202427 min

Ep 242The Crypto Rundown 242: Let's Talk About ETH ETFs

On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins, MARA, ETH ETFs, and much more.

Jul 29, 202427 min

Ep 241The Crypto Rundown 241: Breaking Down Massive Moves in the Crypto Markets

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, MARA, more And much more...

Jul 15, 202445 min

Ep 240The Crypto Rundown 240: Is It Time to Sell Some Puts?

Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Altcoin volatility and skew Opportunities in Coinbase And much more...

Jul 8, 202433 min

Ep 239The Crypto Rundown 239: A Tough Week for the HODL Crowd

On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Jun 24, 202429 min

Ep 238The Crypto Rundown 238: Exploring the World of Bitcoin ETFs

Crypto Hot Seat: James Butterfill, Head of Research - CoinShares Discussion includes: What is CoinShares When did you acquire Valkyrie Funds What assets can you trade in the Valkyrie Funds (WGMI, BRRR, BTF, BTFX) Thoughts on the upcoming ETH options Views on bitcoin correlation And much more Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Jun 17, 202448 min

Ep 237The Crypto Rundown 237: Hidden Opportunities in ETH?

Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Could there be hidden opportunities in ETH Altcoin volatility and skew And much more...

Jun 11, 202444 min

Ep 236The Crypto Rundown 236: Volatility Drift, BITX and the Mysterious Doge Sharpe Ratio

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week AmberLens, Amberdata's institutional market intelligence platform Volatility drift BITX The Great ETH Fade Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, more The mysterious doge sharpe ratio And much more...

Jun 3, 202449 min

Ep 235The Crypto Rundown 235: Bitcoin Blow-Up, MARA Madness and More

On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins including MARA, we discuss whether options on the bitcoin ETFs will be approved this year, and much more.

May 20, 202428 min

Ep 234The Crypto Rundown 234: Dangerous Pairs Trades

Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Is crypto the last bastion for volatility in these markets Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Altcoin volatility and skew Why Bill loves toncoin Crypto correlated to nat gas, gold Solana blockchain Will the new bitcoin etfs options be approved this year And much more...

May 14, 202449 min

Ep 233The Crypto Rundown 233: Debating the Future of Options on Bitcoin ETFs

Crypto Hot Seat: Michael Dunn, President of Bitnomial Exchange Discussion includes: What kinds of derivaties products are institutional traders most interested right now? Who trades physically-settled crypto derivatives Debating the future of options on bitcoin EFTs Any new products or services forthcoming And much more Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

May 7, 202442 min

Ep 232The Crypto Rundown 232: What Are The Options Markets Telling Us About Crypto This Week

On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Apr 29, 202420 min

Ep 231The Crypto Rundown 231: Are Hashrate Derivatives the Next Big Thing in Crypto?

Crypto Hot Seat: Matt Williams - Head of Derivatives, Luxor Technology Discussion includes: What is Luxor Technology What are Hashrate derivatives Are Hashrate derivatives the next big thing in crypto What is Hashprice How is the halving impacting the Hashrate derivatives market Do miners prefer physical or cash settlement Any new products or services forthcoming And much more Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Apr 22, 202450 min

Ep 230The Crypto Rundown 230: SOL Apocalypse and...Toncoin?

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, more How the price of Bitcoin can plummet and volatility can actually go down What is going on in Toncoin (TON) They are cutting Solana off at the knees this week And much more...

Apr 15, 202450 min

Ep 229The Crypto Rundown 229: The Great Crypto Eclipse

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, more Surge in Toncoin (TON) And much more...

Apr 8, 202449 min

Ep 228The Crypto Rundown 228: Crypto Rally Continues

On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Mar 25, 202425 min

Ep 227The Crypto Rundown 227: ETH Classic Discounts and Secretive SOL Sales

Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Altcoin volatility and skew Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETH Classic Discounts and Secretive SOL Sales And much more...

Mar 18, 202442 min

Ep 226The Crypto Rundown 226: Don't sell the all-time highs!

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, more Surge in Microstrategy Stock (MSTR) And much more...

Mar 5, 202452 min

Ep 225The Crypto Rundown 225: The Crypto Derivatives Exchange War Heats Up

Crypto Hot Seat: Michael Dunn, President of Bitnomial Exchange Discussion includes: Why adding a clearing house is such a big deal for Bitnomial How they balance the needs of traditional crypto market players who need clearing vs. the crypto natives who want full defi Physically settled contracts vs. cash settled What is the latest on their bitcoin options product Thoughts on mining segment roaring back to life How they plan to drive volume on the crypto products Any new products or services forthcoming And much more Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Feb 27, 202439 min

Ep 224The Crypto Rundown 224: The Blood-Red Tide is Swept Away in a Sea of Green

Crypto Hot Seat: Antonio Juliano, Founder and CEO of dYdX Discussion includes: What is dYdX What products you can trade What is a perpetual and why focus on them Why do perpetuals resonate with the crypto space How do you reconcile perpetuals with 0dte contracts in the traditional derivatives market What are Hedgies How has the FTX implosion impacted dYdX and the defi markets Any new products or services forthcoming And much more Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Feb 12, 202444 min

Ep 223The Crypto Rundown 223: Shakeups in the Crypto Top 10

On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Feb 5, 202426 min

Ep 222The Crypto Rundown 222: From Hollywood to Crypto

Crypto Hot Seat: Andrew Saunders, Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer - Hashflow Discussion includes: What is Hashflow What products you can trade Why a DEX Why build Hashflow on Solana Thoughts on recent Solana surge Solana vs. Ethereum What is the Hashverse Any new products or services forthcoming And much more Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Jan 22, 202446 min

Ep 221The Crypto Rundown 221: Exploding Out Of The Gate

Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week MARA Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Altcoin volatility and skew And much more...

Jan 9, 202450 min

Ep 220The Crypto Rundown 220: Closing out 2023 in High Style

Guest: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, more And much more...

Dec 18, 202344 min

Ep 219The Crypto Rundown 219: Pressing Pause on the Rampage

Guest: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, more App-Chains: the new trend in crypto And much more...

Dec 12, 202348 min

Ep 218The Crypto Rundown 218: The Rampage Continues

On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Dec 5, 202338 min

Ep 217The Crypto Rundown 217: Winter is Coming

Crypto Hot Seat: Willis Croft, Director of Partnerships and Business Development, Wintermute Discussion includes: What is Wintermute? What services do you provide? Thoughts on centralized vs. defi. What is institutional demand for crypto like now? Is there a case for options in solana again? Any new products or services forthcoming? And much more. Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Nov 27, 202349 min