PODCAST

CoinDesk Podcast Network

CoinDesk

The top stories and best shows in the blockchain world, delivered daily from the team at CoinDesk.

news business news

All Episodes

34:44

BITCOIN SEASON 2: How To Beat Coinbase On-chain w/...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/10

Flashnet CEO Ethan Marcus breaks down Bitcoin’s on‑chain trading, fee wars, stablecoin hurdles, and why Spark aims to outpace Lightning—all in under 35 minutes. Flashnet CEO Ethan Marcus joins us to discuss Bitcoin’s scaling landscape, on‑chain spot markets, the challenges of stablecoins, and how Spark’s signing protocol offers a fast, cheap alternative to Lightning. He also shares candid lessons from a $300 k load test and his vision for Bitcoin‑native finance. Subscribe to the newsletter

2:25

U.S. Money Market Funds Hit Record-High. Is This...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/09

U.S. money market funds hit $7 trillion mark.U.S. money market funds have reached a record high of over $7 trillion, potentially setting the stage for investments in riskier assets like crypto. Plus, Ledger CTO warns of a large-scale supply chain attack. CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.” - Break the cycle of exploitation. Break down the barriers to truth. Break into the next generation of privacy. Break Free. Free to scroll without being monetized. Free from

37:43

Refik Anadol's View of AI As a Co-Creator

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/09

Refik Anadol, a world-renowned Visionary Media Artist and Founder of Refik Anadol Studio,has revolutionized the art world by transforming raw data into breathtaking immersive experiences using AI as his creative partner. From pioneering the groundbreaking concept of “data painting” to building vast digital universes onchain and launching Dataland, a cutting-edge museum dedicated to AI-driven art, he is shaping the future of creativity where dreams, data, and machines collide to redefine reality

15:11

Is the Debt Crisis Pushing People to Bitcoin?

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/09

The latest market moves, recession risk, and Fed rate cut predictions with ADM Investor Services International Chief Economist & Global Strategist Marc Ostwald. To get the show every week, follow the podcast ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. On this episode of Markets Outlook, CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie is joined by ADM Investor Services International Chief Economist & Global Strategist Marc Ostwald, as he explains how central banks have become "scapegoats" for government fiscal problems and why a looming recession, if

39:11

THE MINING POD: This BTC Business Model is a Quiet...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/09

You may not realize it, but that bitcoin ATM at your corner store is probably bringing in some serious cash. Get the headlines that matter, right when they hit the wire: Join our Telegram group for market moving news on top Bitcoin equities like $MSTR, $MARA, $RIOT, $CLSK, and more: https://t.me/blockspacenews Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, Brandon Mintz, CEO of Bitcoin Depot joins Colin to talk about building the largest Bitcoin ATM network in North America with 9,000+ machines. They

62:27

Charles Hoskinson on Cardano’s Greatest Challenge,...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/09

Insights into the past, present and future of the crypto industry with Charles Hoskinson. Follow the podcast ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Input Output CEO and co-founder Charles Hoskinson sits down with CoinDesk for a wide-ranging conversation on the future of crypto and technology. He explains why he believes Ethereum is a "victim of its own success" and will not survive the next 10-15 years, and the "sleeping giant" of Bitcoin DeFi. Plus, his investments in revolutionizing the American healthcare system and

29:26

THE MINING POD: Jack Dorsey's Proto Miner is Coming...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/08

Block is most well known for its point of sale hardware. But now they are gunning for the bitcoin mining market. Welcome back to The Mining Pod! On today’s bonus edition, Perry Hothi from Block joins us to talk about Proto’s new ASIC miner, Rig. We dive deep into the technical specs, modular hashboard design, open-source mining software, and how Block plans to compete in a hardware market dominated by Bitmain. Perry explains Rig’s data center-inspired features and Block's broader Bitcoin

44:04

BITCOIN SEASON 2: Filters Are Futile

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/06

We’re explaining why trying to filter Bitcoin is a fool’s errand. We dive into the “filter debate,” dissecting why some Bitcoin purists are demanding JPEG‑free blocks and why their efforts are futile, but harmful to the bitcoin network. Fee economics, block‑size limits, real‑world examples, and the clash between censorship resistance and arbitrary data. Subscribe to the newsletter! https://newsletter.blockspacemedia.com Notes: Block size capped ~4 MB (~250 GB/yr) $600 M+ spent on

2:40

Tether Held Talks to Invest in Gold Mining: Report |...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/05

Is Tether getting into gold mining?Stablecoin issuer Tether is considering investing in gold mining. According to the report from Financial Times, the USDT issuer has held discussions with mining groups about putting money into the gold supply chain, including refining, trading and royalties. Plus, U.S. employment data in August shows a slowed labor market. CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.” - Break the cycle of exploitation. Break down the barriers to truth. Break into the

27:42

THE MINING POD: Bitcoin Mining News: Trump-Backed...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/05

On today’s roundup, we have an ASIC market update from Luxor, plus American Bitcoin’s debut on public markets and why one investor wants to put the freeze on the Core Scientific-CoreWeave deal. Get the headlines that matter, right when they hit the wire: Join our Telegram group for market moving news on top Bitcoin equities like $MSTR, $MARA, $RIOT, $CLSK, and more: https://t.me/blockspacenews Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, Colin and Will with Luxor’s ASIC Trading Desk Senior Account

16:41

Eric Trump's American Bitcoin Lists on NASDAQ: 'The...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/04

The latest price moves and insights with Eric Trump and Asher Genoot.To get the show every week, follow the podcast ⁠here⁠. American Bitcoin just made its NASDAQ debut, trading under the ticker ABTC. In this exclusive interview with CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie, American Bitcoin Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer Eric Trump and Executive Chairman Asher Genoot discuss the company's strategy and what's next. This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice. It is for

2:21

CFTC Gives Go-Ahead for Polymarket's New Exchange |...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/04

Could Polymarket make a return to the U.S. with the CFTC's no-action letter to QCX? The CFTC granted a no-action letter to QCX, Polymarket's new U.S. acquisition, over certain regulatory requirements involving events contracts. Is the prediction market coming back to America? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.” - Break the cycle of exploitation. Break down the barriers to truth. Break into the next generation of privacy. Break Free. Free to scroll without being

24:13

Why Kevin O'Leary Is Betting Millions on Sports Cards...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/04

The latest price moves and insights with Kevin O'Leary.To get the show every week, follow the podcast here. O'Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O'Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, joins CoinDesk to discuss his evolving strategy for the maturing crypto market. He explains why he no longer focuses on the daily bitcoin price and has instead switched to an approach that earns yield on his core BTC and ETH holdings. Plus, his hot take on the future of digital ownership, calling NFTs a "fad" and explaining why

9:59

'Ondo Global Markets Will Do For US Equities, What...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/03

The latest price moves and insights with Ondo Finance Chief Strategy Officer Ian De Bode.To get the show every week, follow the podcast here. Ondo Finance launched Ondo Global Markets on Wednesday, a new platform offering fully backed, tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs to investors worldwide. Chief Strategy Officer Ian De Bode explains how the tokens provide direct, on-chain exposure to U.S. assets, making capital markets more accessible, transparent, and portable for international investors. De

2:30

Gov. Gavin Newsom Teases Memecoin to Challenge Trump...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/03

California Gov. Gavin Newsom teases an upcoming release of a memecoin to challenge TRUMP.California Governor Gavin Newsom teased an upcoming release of a memecoin to challenge TRUMP. Will it be able to "turn up the heat"? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.” - Break the cycle of exploitation. Break down the barriers to truth. Break into the next generation of privacy. Break Free. Free to scroll without being monetized. Free from censorship. Freedom without fear. We deserve

37:58

BITCOIN SEASON 2: Bears Are Wrong About Strategy’s...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/03

Ed and Tim from Bitcoin Treasuries break down the corporate bitcoin strategy space, MicroStrategy's dominance, valuation challenges, and what's next for treasury companies in this volatile market. Ed and Tim from Bitcoin Treasuries join us to talk about the explosive growth of bitcoin treasury companies, why traditional metrics don't work anymore, MicroStrategy's continued outperformance versus the Mag 7, mining companies losing narrative appeal, and their upcoming September 17th Bitcoin Treasuries

6:54

CoinDesk's David LaValle on Crypto ETFs and What's...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/02

David LaValle, the former head of ETF at Grayscale, begins his new role as CoinDesk's President of Data and Indices. He joins Jennifer Sanasie to discuss how the successful launch of spot bitcoin and ether ETFs marked a major inflection point, and why the market is now ready for its next phase of maturity.- Midnight is introducing a novel approach to token distribution. The Midnight Glacier Drop is a multi-phase distribution of the NIGHT token, aimed at empowering a broad, diverse community to

2:36

Gold Hits Record $3.5K as Whales Dump Bitcoin |...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/02

Host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as gold surged to a record high of $3,500 an ounce. Gold surged to a record high of $3,500 an ounce earlier, driven by growing expectations of Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts, a worsening fiscal outlook for major economies, and increased political pressure on central bank policies. Can bitcoin catch up to the momentum? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.” - Break the cycle of exploitation. Break down the

49:30

THE MINING POD: Is Bitcoin’s Mining Revenue Model...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/09/02

Our guest, Cormint CEO James McAvity, makes the case that Bitcoin’s low transaction fees should raise concerns. Get the headlines that matter, right when they hit the wire: Join our Telegram group for market moving news on top Bitcoin equities like $MSTR, $MARA, $RIOT, $CLSK, and more: https://t.me/blockspacenews Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, James McAvity, CEO of bitcoin miner Cormint, joins us to talk about a potential, looming existential crisis for Bitcoin: low transaction fee

17:10

BITCOIN SEASON 2: Tether on RGB, finding UAE's $700mm...

CoinDesk Podcast Network ·

2025/08/30

We dive into the UAE’s $700 M Bitcoin mine, the US government’s on‑chain data feeds via Chainlink, and Tether’s comeback on RGB, plus nation‑state mining drama.Colin Charlie joins us to unpack the UAE’s secret $700 million Bitcoin mining operation, the US government’s bold move to publish macro data on-chain through Chainlink, and Tether’s planned launch on the RGB layer‑2. We also explore nation‑state mining strategies and the quirky characters behind RGB. Subscribe to the newsletter

3,670 results

CoinDesk Podcast Network

All Episodes

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

CD Voice

China Daily

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

Noa Levi

Jeffrey Epstein: The Coverup Chronicles

Bobby Capucci