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MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Bitcoin Whales Are Piling In: Is "Uptober" Set for a Bullish Rally? Oct 01, 2024

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The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie.

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Retail trader activity for bitcoin is at normal levels despite increasing purchases from crypto whales as we head into the month of October, which has traditionally been bullish for digital assets. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the market sentiment around bitcoin and the upcoming catalysts to look out for.

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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and Melissa Montañez, and edited by Victor Chen. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

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COINDESK DAILY: Open Interest in XRP Jumps to Over $1B; Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell Again in September: JPMorgan Oct 01, 2024

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Host Christine Lee breaks down the news in the crypto industry from the surging open interest in XRP tokens to a JPMorgan's report on the falling bitcoin mining profitability.

"CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as open interest in XRP tokens have surged in the past few days amid the hype around Ripple Labs' forthcoming stablecoin RLUSD. Plus, a reorganization plan for bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has gained support from 94% of so-called FTX Dotcom customers and a JPMorgan report shows that bitcoin mining profitability fell for the third straight month.

This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee, Jennifer Sanasie, Melissa Montañez and edited by Victor Chen.

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COINDESK SPOTLIGHT: Paolo Ardoino and Tether’s $120B Stablecoin Empire Oct 01, 2024

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Insights on the past, present and future of the crypto industry with Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino.

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Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino joins Bullish CEO Tom Farley on "CoinDesk Spotlight" to discuss the rise of USDT, the largest stablecoin with a nearly $120 billion market cap. Plus, the secret behind Tether's profitability and its role in revolutionizing the world of finance. Paolo also answers some of the crypto community's challenging questions about the third-largest crypto asset.

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This episode was hosted by Tom Farley. “CoinDesk Spotlight” is produced by Sam Ewen, Jennifer Sanasie, Melissa Montañez, and edited by Victor Chen.

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THE MINING POD: Auradine Bitcoin ASIC Performance With Brad Cuddy Oct 01, 2024

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Auradine splashed across headlines earlier this year with new units. But how do they hold up in the field? We brought on Brad Cuddy of Cholla Energy to learn more.

There’s a ton of new units on the market, including new players like Auradine. But how do these units actually hold up when deployed to the field and under harsh environments? We brought on Brad Cuddy of Cholla Energy to walk us through his experience working with the units. We also discuss alternative units like Bitmain and MicroBT, dry cooling, hydro vs. immersion and various other topics relating to technical Bitcoin mining. Lastly, we finish with a conversation on the Texas Bitcoin mining landscape including

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Timestamps:

00:00 Start

02:01 Brad's background

05:53 Types of ASIC cooling

09:25 Bitmain vs MicroBT

12:20 Dry cooling

16:34 Hydro vs immersion

21:38 Immersion form factor challenges

22:26 MicroBT immersion deployment

24:21 Cost difference

25:42 Cooling fluid & thermodynamics

28:24 Fluid longevity

29:14 Auradine

32:32 Firmware & chip uptime

34:47 Auradine conclusion

35:35 What cooling is best?

37:14 Extreme temps

39:23 Curtailing with hydro units

42:21 New Bitmain unit

45:34 Bitmain changing PDUs

48:13 Curtailing (4CP)

49:15 Curtailing (PPA)

51:16 Ancillary grid services

52:43 4CP operations

55:10 Renewable & Texas grid

58:56 Future of solar

1:03:52 Miners, data centers & interconnections

1:06:22 Texas' isolated grid

Published twice weekly, "The Mining Pod" interviews the best builders and operators in the Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining landscape. Subscribe to get notifications when we publish interviews on Tuesday and a news show on Friday!

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"The Mining Pod" is produced by Sunnyside Honey Inc. with Senior Producer, Damien Somerset. Distributed by CoinDesk.

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GEN C: Beyond the Frame: The Future of AR with Snap's Resh Sidhu Sep 30, 2024

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Resh Sidhu of Snap discusses how Snapchat's AR and AI innovations are reshaping social media and brand connections.

In this episode, we're joined by Resh Sidhu, Global Director of Arcadia at Snap. Resh takes us through Snapchat's journey in AR technology, from dog-ear filters to groundbreaking projects like NYX's Beauty Bestie. She discusses how Snapchat is leveraging AI to democratize content creation and explains why the platform continues to resonate with both Gen Z and Millennials.

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Sam Ewen, Avery Akkineni, CoinDesk, Vayner3

"Gen C" features hosts Sam Ewen and Avery Akkineni. Executive produced by by Uyen Truong. Our theme music is "1882” by omgkirby x Channel Tres with editing by Doc Blust. Artwork by Nicole Marie Rincon.

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MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Why Bitcoin Stumbled While Stocks Soared, And What Happens Next Sep 30, 2024

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The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Sygnum Bank head of research Katalin Tischhauser.

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Sygnum Bank head of research Katalin Tischhauser joins CoinDesk to discuss the Federal Reserve interest rate cut in the U.S. and the stimulus package in China, and how these economic policies could impact the broader crypto market.

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COINDESK DAILY: Binance Founder CZ Is Now a Free Man; Swan Bitcoin Sues Its Ex-Employees Sep 30, 2024

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Host Christine Lee breaks down the news in the crypto industry from Binance founder CZ being released from prison to Swan Bitcoin's lawsuit against its former employees.

"CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has been released from prison. Plus, Swan Bitcoin files a lawsuit against a few of its former employees, alleging they “stole” its lucrative bitcoin mining business with the help of Tether. And, Mango Markets agrees to destroy MNGO tokens in an SEC settlement.

This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee, Jennifer Sanasie, Melissa Montañez and edited by Victor Chen.

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MARKETS DAILY: CoinDesk Markets Week In Review Sep 27, 2024

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

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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 the CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) are investable CoinDesk Crypto Sectors and the CoinDesk 20 Index, designed to measure the performance of top digital assets. Today’s takeaways are provided by Tracy Stephens, senior index manager at CoinDesk Indices with additional analysis from Jason Leibowitz, Head of Private Wealth at Hashnote.

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UNCHAINED: Why Bitcoin ETF Options Could Unlock Massive Amounts of Capital for Crypto Sep 27, 2024

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As Bitcoin ETF options come closer to launching, Joshua Lim breaks down how these options could bring more capital into crypto, affect volatility, and even ignite a new boom for altcoins and NFTs.

With Bitcoin ETF options on the horizon, the crypto market is bracing for significant changes. In this episode, Joshua Lim, co-founder and CEO of Arbelos Markets, joins us to explain what the launch of Bitcoin ETF options means for the broader market. Could they unlock vast amounts of capital and set off a new altcoin boom? Josh also dives into the potential effects on Bitcoin volatility, DeFi lending, and even the onchain options markets. Plus, what could the 2024 U.S. presidential election mean for Bitcoin?

Show highlights:

What are options and why they are significant for bitcoin ETFs
How they will affect the price of BTC
When options will actually launch and what needs to be done
How the launch of IBIT options could lower Bitcoin volatility and compress spreads
Whether dominant players in derivatives will suffer from this launch
How the launch of options could lead to an “altcoin boom”
Why Josh thinks the SEC delayed its decision on ether ETF options
How rising Bitcoin options interest could trigger volatility during major options expiries
What Josh thinks the impact of the US presidential election will be on the markets

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Guest:

Joshua Lim, Co-founder and CEO of Arbelos Markets

Links

Approval for BlackRock’s IBIT
The Block: Bitcoin ETFs set to attract liquidity and speculation as IBIT options trading gains approval
CoinDesk: BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Options to Set Stage for GameStop-Like 'Gamma Squeeze' Rally, Bitwise Predicts
Decrypt: SEC Hits Pause on Ethereum ETF Options Following Bitcoin Nod -

Unchained Podcast is Produced by Laura Shin Media, LLC. Distributed by CoinDesk.

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COINDESK DAILY: Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $65K; Binance Founder CZ Could Be Released Friday Sep 27, 2024

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Host Christine Lee breaks down the news in the crypto industry from bitcoin's price movements to Binance founder CZ potentially being released on Friday.

"CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as the price of bitcoin climbed above $65,000 in early U.S. trading hours. Plus, Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao could be released from prison as soon as today and a New York judge ruled that the case against Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm will proceed to trial.

This episode was hosted by Christine Lee. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Christine Lee, Jennifer Sanasie, Melissa Montañez and edited by Victor Chen.

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