The Most Important Trends and People Shaping Crypto 2020, With Ryan Selkis
What were the most important trends? Who were the most important people? Was it the year of Bitcoin Macro, the year of DeFi or both? Ryan Selkis is the founder and CEO of Messari. Each year he puts t...
10 Dec 20201h 2min
MicroStrategy Is Raising Another $400M to Buy BTC
Today on the Brief: BBVA set to offer crypto trading and custody Wells Fargo discusses bitcoin in recent investor memo Square launches Bitcoin Clean Energy Initiative with $10 million Our main ...
9 Dec 202017min
China's Latest Digital Currency Trial Is Its Most Important Yet
Today on the Brief: COVID-19 vs. Stimulus Small hedge funds outperform large brethren Equities now worth 115% of global GDP Our main discussion: Why the newest trial of China’s central bank d...
8 Dec 202013min
Niall Ferguson on Why Bitcoin and China Are Winning the Monetary Revolution
On today’s Long Reads Sunday, NLW reads Niall Ferguson’s latest Op-Ed for Bloomberg: “Bitcoin Is Winning the COVID-19 Monetary Revolution” In it, Ferguson argues that bitcoin’s sovereignty and “built...
6 Dec 202015min
$50K BTC in 2021? Bloomberg Analysts Join the 'Traditional Onslaught' Driving Bitcoin's Rally
On this edition of the weekly recap, NLW looks at the consolidating narrative of a bitcoin rally that is: Being driven by institutional investors Shifting the center of the industry from East Asia ...
5 Dec 20209min
A ‘Santa Claus Rally’ for the Stock Market?
Today on the Brief: Payrolls report underperforms expectations Spotify looking for crypto director Lame-duck crypto legislation on the way? Our main discussion: Will we see a “Santa Claus ra...
5 Dec 202014min
Why Stablecoins Are the First Battleground of the Coming Crypto Regulation Wars
On Wednesday, three U.S. congressional Democrats announced the STABLE Act, an 18-page bill that would require, among other things, stablecoin issuers to acquire banking charters, get approval from the...
4 Dec 202025min
Josh Brown on Bitcoin’s ‘Respectability Rally’ and Why We’ll See Dow 100,000 in Our Lifetime
Josh Brown is the CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management. He is also the host of “The Halftime Report” on CNBC, author of the “Reformed Broker” blog and host of “The Compound Show” podcast. Most recently...
3 Dec 202032min
