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Collective Shift

Collective Shift

Welcome to the Collective Shift podcast, where we aim to help you save time and get ahead in the world of cryptocurrency. In each episode, we cover the latest crypto developments and trends, discussing important headlines and introducing exciting new projects. We understand that crypto can be overwhelming, which is why we strive to provide clear and concise information to help you make informed decisions. So join us as we delve into the intersection of finance and tech, and learn how you can use

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23:31

Why Crypto Investors Are Hopeful For Trump Inauguration

Collective Shift ·

2025/01/16

Matt breaks down the recent decline in the crypto market, whether the U.S. government will sell its large stash of Bitcoin and MicroStrategy’s continued buying of Bitcoin. He also explains what crypto investors can expect in relation to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration.Key Takeaways Crypto prices fell as the market adjusted to the growing likelihood that the U.S. will announce fewer rate cuts in 2025 than initially anticipated. We still expect prices to climb muc...

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42:05

2024 Review: Our Wins, Losses, Surprises & Lessons

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2024/12/30

Join Matt and Nick as they review the year that was for crypto. They discuss the standout blockchains, highlights such as the U.S. election and the rise of Polymarket, as well as the biggest wins and losses in the market. The conversation also covers valuable lessons learned, unexpected events, and the most impactful crypto apps of the year. They close by sharing which projects they believe are in for an exciting 12 months.Key Takeaways Solana and Base emerged as leading blockchains in 2...

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34:08

Why Crypto Sold Off & Altcoin ETF Speculation Ramps Up

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2024/12/24

Join Matt and Nick as they discuss the recent crypto market dip, the impact of the U.S. central bank’s latest policy update, MicroStrategy buying more Bitcoin, various altcoin updates, and more.Key Takeaways Large entities (e.g. MicroStrategy, Marathon, Hub 8) continue to accumulate Bitcoin (BTC). Expect this source of buy-side demand to continue for the foreseeable future.Speculation is mounting over which altcoin will be next to get a spot ETF approval in the U.S. While smaller ETF iss...

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37:03

Bitcoin All-Time Highs As Australian Super Fund Makes...

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2024/12/19

Join Matt and Nick as they discuss Bitcoin at fresh all-time highs, Electric Capital’s annual developer report and AMP buying Bitcoin. They also discuss various altcoin updates from NEAR Protocol (NEAR), Avalanche (AVAX) and others.Key Takeaways Bitcoin (BTC) hit an all-time high, partially due to continued buying from MicroStrategy, which officially entered the heavily traded Nasdaq 100 index.AMP invested $27M AUD worth of BTC, making it the first major superannuation fund to buy into a...

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32:04

Bitcoin Hits $100K After Trump’s Pro-Crypto Appointments

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2024/12/11

Join Matt and Nick as they discuss Bitcoin's historic rise above $100,000 and the potential for a strategic Bitcoin reserve in the U.S. They also touch on the resurgence of older cryptocurrencies, President-elect Donald Trump’s latest pro-crypto appointments, and more.Key Takeaways Bitcoin (BTC) surpassed $100,000 for the first time, a significant milestone for the leading cryptocurrency.Older cryptocurrencies, or 'dino coins', are seeing renewed interest.Whether the U.S. government esta...

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35:20

XRP Leads Altcoin Rally As HYPE Airdrop Breaks Records

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2024/12/04

Join Matt and Nick as they discuss the recent fluctuations in the crypto market, focusing on Bitcoin's near approach to $100,000 and the significant rally in altcoins, particularly XRP. They also explore Ethereum's ETF developments, MicroStrategy's continued Bitcoin accumulation, and more.Key Takeaways Bitcoin (BTC) failed to surpass $100,000 despite MicroStrategy and Marathon buying more than $2B worth of BTC in recent days.When measured against BTC, altcoins had one of their strongest ...

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30:17

Bitcoin Nears $100K After MicroStrategy’s Biggest Buy...

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2024/11/28

Join Matt and Nick as they discuss Bitcoin hitting fresh all-time highs of nearly $100,000, MicroStrategy buying more BTC, options for Bitcoin ETFs, Aus Crypto Con 2024, Gary Gensler stepping down as SEC chair, spot Solana ETF news, and more.Key Takeaways Bitcoin continued to climb, surpassing $99,000 for the first time before retracing to the early $90,000s.MicroStrategy made its largest BTC purchase to date, adding $5.4B worth throughout mid-November. It now holds 386,700 BTC and plans...

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37:55

Crypto All-Time Highs; Ethereum Devcon & Bitcoin...

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2024/11/20

Join Matt and Nick as they discuss Bitcoin hitting fresh all-time highs, Ethereum Devcon 2024, the Republicans winning both houses, Trump’s plan for a Bitcoin reserve, and more.Key Takeaways Bitcoin continued to hit fresh all-time highs last week, surpassing $90,000 for the first time.Ethereum's Devcon showcased important developments for the blockchain's future. Meanwhile, ETH continued to underperform.The Republicans officially completed a ‘red sweep’, taking control of both the U.S. S...

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40:34

Bitcoin Celebrates All-Time Highs After Trump Wins...

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2024/11/12

Join Matt and Nick as they discuss how Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. election impacts the outlook for Bitcoin (BTC) and the crypto market more broadly.Key Takeaways Bitcoin (BTC) hit an all-time high above $80,000 after Donald Trump convincingly won the U.S. election, an ideal outcome for the crypto market.If the Republicans take out the majority in the House of Representatives, a ‘red sweep’ will be official and markets may climb even higher.The election result has many potential i...

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35:28

Why Bitcoin Is Showing Strength Ahead of U.S. Election

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2024/11/05

Join Nick and Simon as they preview the election in the final hours before voting, discuss Bitcoin’s strength challenging news highs and the impact of more MicroStrategy buying.Key Takeaways Bitcoin fails to break through to a new all-time high.Bitcoin is showing strength with ETF flows, open interest and dominance all approaching highs.Solana continues to stand up as Ethereum struggles.

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31:11

AI Memecoin Mania & Solana Celebrates New Records

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2024/10/30

Join Matt and Nick as they break down payments giant Stripe’s acquisition of Bridge, a stablecoin company. They also talk about Goatseus Maximum (GOAT), Truth Terminal, certain Solana metrics hitting all-time highs, and more.Key Takeaways The crypto market slid last week as all eyes remain on the U.S. presidential election. Solana (SOL) was one of the few exceptions to record a weekly gain. Stripe's acquisition of stablecoin company Bridge will be looked back on as one of the highli...

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33:03

Bitcoin at Three-Month Highs & Crypto’s Largest...

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2024/10/22

Join Matt and Nick as they discuss Bitcoin's recent surge and Stripe's alleged $1.1B acquisition of stablecoin company Bridge. They also cover a16z's annual report on the state of crypto, the disappointing launch of World Liberty Financial (WLFI), and more.Key Takeaways Bitcoin (BTC) hit a three-month high of $69,400 and BTC dominance climbed to its highest level since March 2021 of 58.5%. This latest rally comes as several other traditional assets are posting all-time highs.Paymen...

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35:44

Memecoin Controversy, Unichain Explained & Did We...

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2024/10/15

Join Nick and Simon as they cover Trump-linked World Liberty Financial's massive token sale, Uniswap dropping its Ethereum L2, Unichain, memecoin promoter Murad Mahmudov getting doxxed after his viral ‘memecoin supercycle' presentation and a new crypto game attracts attention from web2 gamers.Key Takeaways Donald Trump’s affiliated cryptocurrency, World Liberty Financial (WLFI), will hold a token sale this week to raise $300M at a valuation of $1.5B.Uniswap, the largest DeFi application,...

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36:24

Insider Secrets Exposed As EigenLayer & Celestia Cop...

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2024/10/09

Join Matt and Nick as they discuss the latest developments in the crypto market, Bitcoin’s resilience amid market uncertainty, Swift pushing further into crypto, the ongoing legal battle between the SEC and Ripple Labs, and more. They also discuss one of the biggest insider secrets after a week to forget for EigenLayer (EIGEN) and Celestia (TIA).Key Takeaways Crypto encountered increased volatility as uncertainty in the Middle East rose. The market has since rebounded but is ultimately s...

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28:34

PayPal, Visa, and BlackRock Headline Big Week For Crypto

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2024/10/01

Join Matt and Nick as they discuss how Bitcoin put in its strongest September in over a decade. They also cover U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ first comments about blockchain; crypto announcements from Visa and PayPal; altcoins; and more.Key Takeaways Bitcoin (BTC) put in its strongest September in over a decade. We now enter Q4, which is BTC’s best quarter based on past performance.BNY Mellon, the world’s largest custody bank, received approval from the U.S. SEC to custody the spot ...

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31:18

Solana Breakpoint Highlights; U.S. Rate Cuts &...

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2024/09/24

Join Matt and Nick as they break down Token2049 and Solana Breakpoint 2024, two of the largest crypto conferences of the year. They also discuss the latest with World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the upcoming crypto project associated with Donald Trump and the Trump family.Key Takeaways The U.S. central bank cut rates for the first time in more than three years. Further cuts are expected by year-end and throughout 2025, ideal conditions for risk-on assets such as crypto.Donald Trump and oth...

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32:32

Trump’s New Crypto Project & Largest Japanese Energy...

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2024/09/17

Join Matt and Nick as they break down Trump’s new crypto project, World Liberty Financial, and Japan’s largest energy company expanding into Bitcoin mining. They also discuss certain altcoin updates related to Solana, EigenLayer, Ethereum Name Service, and more.Key Takeaways Crypto prices have rebounded, led by BTC. Notably, the ETH/BTC pair hit its lowest level since April 2021.World Liberty Financial, the upcoming DeFi project tied to the Trump family, is gearing up for launch. More de...

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29:46

Crypto Sell-Off; Bitcoin ETF Pain & Altcoin...

Collective Shift ·

2024/09/10

Join Matt and Nick as they break down the crypto market sell-off, the state of crypto regulations in the U.S., Wells Fargo’s potential Bitcoin ETF push, and more. They also discuss certain altcoin updates including Arbitrum Stylus and Polygon’s token migration.Key TakeawaysThe crypto market slid amid weakness in stock markets, with ETH temporarily hitting a year-to-date low under $2,200.Last week’s Bitcoin ETF flows totalled -$706M. Net outflows have now occurred for eight straight trading da...

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35:02

All-Time High For Stablecoins, Altcoin Updates, and...

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2024/09/04

Join Matt and Nick as they break down August’s market performance, stablecoin supply hitting all-time highs, and the market outlook for September. They also discuss certain altcoins updates including outages for the TON blockchain and MakerDAO’s rebrand.Key Takeaways August was a rough month for crypto—led by BTC (-8.7%), ETH (-22.3%) and SOL (-21.1%)—while major U.S. stock indices managed to record their fourth straight monthly gain.Seasonality indicates that it will be more of the same...

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45:45

U.S. Rate Cuts; Busy September Awaits & Altcoin Updates

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2024/08/27

Join Matt and Nick as they cover the Federal Reserve's plan to cut rates, the arrest of Telegram’s co-founder and what it means for TON, Marathon becoming a new buyer of Bitcoin (BTC), and more.Key TakeawaysCrypto rallied after the U.S. central bank all but confirmed it’d cut rates in September. It remains unclear whether the cuts will be 25 basis points or 50 basis points.Telegram’s co-founder and CEO, Pavel Durov, was reportedly arrested by French authorities, crashing the price of TON. Whi...

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