Jan 29, 20264m 03s
Gold Can Almost Add Bitcoin's Market Cap in a Day: The Scale Math
Gold's huge base means small moves can rival Bitcoin's entire market cap. This guide explains the math, risks, and how to apply it to spending decisions.
SpendNode Podcast
Narrated analysis on crypto policy, stablecoins, payments, and market structure.
Listen to narrated articles from the SpendNode Journal. The feed covers crypto policy, payment rails, stablecoins, market structure, and crypto cards, with each episode linking back to the full written analysis. The full RSS feed lives at /audio.xml if you want to pull it into an app that accepts external feeds.
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Jan 29, 20264m 33s
The Crypto Card BaaS Crisis: Monavate and Quicko Crackdowns Explained
European regulators have revoked licenses for Quicko and restricted Monavate. Learn how this 'BaaS Crisis' is freezing crypto cards and how to protect your funds.
Jan 29, 20265m 51s
The Rewards Optimization Meta: How to Hit 15% Net ROI in 2026
A 2000-word tactical guide to maximizing your crypto card returns. Learn how to stack restaking yields, base cashback, and airdrop points to achieve 15% net ROI.
Jan 28, 20265m 07s
Moonbirds $BIRB TGE Imminent: The Solana Pivot and SBT Payment Rewards
Moonbirds launches $BIRB on Solana today, Jan 28, 2026. TGE is imminent but NOT YET LIVE. Beware of scams and only use official links from @moonbirds.
Jan 28, 20264m 16s
RedotPay App 2.0: The $107M Evolution of Crypto Banking
RedotPay has launched an end-to-end app experience following a massive $107M Series B. Learn about the multi-currency wallet, global payouts, and card features.
Jan 28, 20263m 47s
ether.fi x MEXC Card: How to Maximize the 15% Dining Cashback Boost
ether.fi and MEXC have launched a co-branded card with a massive 15% dining cashback boost through February 2026. Learn the rules and ROI math.
Jan 28, 20262m 41s
MetaMask Season 1 Concludes: How to Claim Rewards Before Feb 13
MetaMask Rewards Season 1 ended Jan 22, 2026. See what is claimable now, what is not yet claimable, and what to do by Feb 13.
Jan 28, 20264m 34s
The CLARITY Act vs. Stablecoin Rewards: Why Coinbase is Fighting Back
The US CLARITY Act could effectively ban stablecoin rewards. Learn why Coinbase withdrew support, the impact on cardholders, and the $243M revenue stake.
Jan 28, 20269m 50s
Is BTCFi Actually Becoming a Thing, or Is It Just Rebranded DeFi?
BTCFi is real, but not everything wearing the label deserves it. A clearer guide to native BTC staking, Bitcoin-linked smart-contract layers, sidechains, wrapped BTC, and what any of that actually means for crypto cards.
Jan 28, 20265m 38s
Living on the Off-Ramp: The Ultimate Guide to a Bankless Crypto Lifestyle
A 2000-word masterclass on achieving total financial autonomy. From paying rent with Bitcoin to managing a global travel stack without a bank account in 2026.