CoinDesk Podcast Network

CoinDesk Podcast Network

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

Episodes

December 30, 2024 32 mins

For today’s show, we speak with Max Guise about Block’s ASIC miner, and we even get a sneak peak of the new miner!


Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Max Guise, a team member from Block’s Proto division, joins to talk about the company’s new ASIC chip. A veteran of Block, Guise has worked on everything from the Proto mining ASIC, to Square’s point-of-sale, and its hardware wallet Bitkey. During the discussion, Guise gives ...

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Which metrics are the most important for valuing public bitcoin miners? Pennyether spills his secret sauce on today’s show.

Welcome back to The Mining Pod! For this week’s Bitcoin Stock Show, we’re joined by a great friend of the show, Pennyether. Some of y’all might recognize Penny from a couple of the earnings calls we streamed on The Bitcoin Stock Show earlier this year. He’s one of the most insightful independent bitcoi...

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Insights into the past, present and future of the crypto industry with Tezos foundation co-founder Kathleen Breitman.

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Tezos foundation co-founder Kathleen Breitman joins CoinDesk Spotlight to share her crypto journey and the evolution of Tezos throughout the years. Plus, insights into the future of blockchain technologies and why it will be "deeply boring" despite the volatility across the crypto ind...

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Riot’s Pierre Rochard joins the show to share his thoughts on Trump’s second administration, the potential of federal and state-level strategic bitcoin reserves, and more.


Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, Riot’s VP of Research, Pierre Rochard, joins Will and Colin to discuss a variety of topics. The fellas start by talking about what a second Trump presidency and Republican Congress means for Bitcoin miners, espec...

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Comic Con pioneer Gareb Shamus discusses the transformation of geek culture from niche to mainstream and reveals his latest venture in collectibles.

Gareb Shamus, Founder of Wizard Magazine and Co-Founder of Comic Con, shares the untold origin story of cosplay at conventions and how his magazine revolutionized comic collecting through price guides and industry coverage. Gareb discusses transforming Comic Con into a cultural...

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Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as "Hawk Tuah" girl Hailey Welch broke her silence for the first time since the failure of her crypto token HAWK.

"Hawk Tuah" girl Hailey Welch broke her silence for the first time since the failure of her crypto token HAWK, posting on X that she is "fully cooperating" with lawyers representing investors who lost money. Plus, El Salvador makes concessions...

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For today’s roundup, the guys cover Cango, Halliburton’s bitcoin mining investment, an investor lawsuit against Rhodium, and more.

Welcome back to The Mining Pod! For today’s roundup, the Blockspace boys cover Cango, the largest public bitcoin miner that you’ve never heard of, and they dig into breaking news of oil and gas giant Halliburton investing in Bitcoin mining. Plus, an investor lawsuit against Rhodium, MARA and Hut...

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The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Shibtoshi.

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Shibtoshi, founder and CEO at SquidGrow and SilentSwap, joins CoinDesk to discuss the recent price movements in bitcoin and his optimistic outlook for ether. Plus, tips for investors who are new to the crypto space.

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Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein makes his first public statement since his arrest.

Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein made his first public statement since his 2022 arrest with a five-minute video posted on X. Lichtenstein reiterated that he was the lone hacker and apologized. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in th...

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Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from the debut of PENGU to the NFT market's comeback.

Pudgy Penguins' native token PENGU debuted at a $2.3 billion market cap. This comes as the overall NFT market shows signs of recovery, according to a report from Galaxy Research. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry.

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The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Spexi CEO Bill Lakeland.

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Spexi CEO Bill Lakeland joins CoinDesk to discuss how drone pilots can profit from the "fly-to-earn" model and the "cautions optimism" sentiment around fund raising in crypto.

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Imagine a blockchain built for you. No wallets, no keys, no hassle—just innovation. Welcome to XION, the first wa...

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Convertible notes are all the rage in Bitcoin mining today. How did CleanSpark structure its note? We dig in!


Welcome back to The Mining Pod! On today’s show, were joined by CleanSpark CEO Zach Bradford and CFO Gary Vecchiarelli to discuss their convertible note offering. In this show, we go through the mechanics of the note (it’s complicated, trust me), the purpose for using the funds, growing to 50 EH/s and why CleanS...

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Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as Ripple's RLUSD launch sparked an XRP trading frenzy.

"CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry Tuesday as the launch of Ripple's RLUSD sparked an XRP trading frenzy. Plus, the latest on MiCA and Tether's investment in European stablecoin company StablR.

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From accountant to TikTok executive to "Sir Candle Man," Kudzi shares his insights on authentic content creation and the evolving creator economy.

In this episode, we sit down with Kudzi Chikumbu, former Global Head of Creator Marketing at TikTok turned creator, investor and advisor who helped shape the platform's early creator partnerships and brought it into modern awareness. Kudzi shares his unique journey from Zimbabwe ...

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The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and EY Global Blockchain Leader Paul Brody.

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EY Global Blockchain Leader Paul Brody joins CoinDesk with his optimistic outlook on crypto and blockchain in 2025. Plus, insights into regulatory changes and developments in stablecoins and DeFi.

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Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as bitcoin reaches another record high.

Bitcoin set another fresh record above $107,000 Monday morning in New York. This comes as crypto companies such as Riot Platforms and MicroStrategy purchased billions worth of the asset in past weeks. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today.

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December 13, 2024 4 mins

CoinDesk Indices presents notable data insights from the week, followed by additional analysis from Jason Leibowitz, Managing Director and Head of Private Wealth at Hashnote Labs.

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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. Subsets of t...

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The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Amberdata Director of Derivatives Greg Magadini.

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Amberdata Director of Derivatives Greg Magadini joins CoinDesk with his outlook on bitcoin, ether and solana's performance in 2025. Plus, insights into the Federal Reserve's rate cut decisions and the skepticism around XRP's recent surge.

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Hyperscalers are coming to Bitcoin mining. Actually, it's the other way around!


Welcome back to The Mining Pod! In today’s show were ripping on Hut 8’s $12 billion build out in Louisiana for a full hyperscaler facility. Yes, that’s nearly 6x the marketcap of Hut 8 currently! We also go into Crusoe’s $600M raise from Founders Fund, our scoop on DCG spinning out Foundry’s self-mining assets, Riot joining the HODL gang wit...

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Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as BlackRock recommends 1% to 2% of portfolio allocation towards bitcoin.

Asset management giant BlackRock, with over $10 trillion AUM, recommends investors allocate 1% to 2% of their portfolio towards bitcoin. Plus, wallets connected to President-elect Donald Trump's World Liberty Financial project purchased millions of dollars worth of altcoins, and Van...

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