Mar 23, 20264m 31s
Bitcoin Surges Past 70,000 Dollars as 260 Million in Shorts Get Liquidated
Trump orders a five-day pause on Iran strikes, crashing oil 10% and triggering a $260M+ short squeeze across crypto markets.
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Narrated analysis on crypto policy, stablecoins, payments, and market structure.
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Mar 23, 20265m 31s
Stocks Are Finally Catching Up to Bitcoin's Crash as Bond Yields Hit 8-Month Highs
The Nasdaq hit its lowest level since September as 10-year Treasury yields surged to 4.41%. Bitcoin crashed to $60K weeks earlier, and equities are now following.
Mar 23, 20265m 03s
SBF Parents Claim No Customer Money Was Lost, but Creditors Say the Math Uses 2022 Prices
Barbara Fried and Joseph Bankman tell CNN the FTX prosecution was political. Creditors counter that recoveries are based on 2022 dollar values, not real crypto terms.
Mar 23, 20265m 54s
Gold Crashes Below 4,350 Dollars, Wiping Out 1.5 Trillion as Bitcoin Sits in Fear
Gold has lost over 22% from its January all-time high, erasing $1.5 trillion in a single session. Bitcoin is down to $67,846 with fear at 24.
Mar 23, 20265m 58s
NYSE Removes the 25,000 Contract Cap on Bitcoin and Ether ETF Options
NYSE Arca and NYSE American scrap position limits on 11 crypto ETF options and open FLEX trading, effective immediately after the SEC waived the 30-day wait.
Mar 23, 20265m 21s
Fidelity Tells the SEC That Broker-Dealers Need a Crypto Trading Framework Now
Fidelity's general counsel asks the SEC to let broker-dealers trade crypto on alternative trading systems and issue DLT guidance for tokenized securities.
Mar 23, 20264m 45s
Banks Are Building Their Own Onchain Cash, and They Want It to Replace Stablecoins
Lloyds just completed the UK's first public blockchain deposit transaction. The ECB has a roadmap. Banks are coming for stablecoin territory.
Mar 22, 20265m 32s
Mortgage Help Searches Just Passed 2008 Levels, and Crypto Fear Is at 26
Google searches for 'Help With Mortgage' have hit an all-time high, surpassing the 2008 financial crisis. Crypto markets reflect the stress with ETH down 4.2% and Fear at 26.
Mar 22, 20266m 06s
CoinDCX Co-Founders Arrested by Indian Police on Criminal Breach of Trust Charges
CoinDCX co-founders Sumit Gupta and Neeraj Khandelwal have been arrested by Thane Police on criminal breach of trust charges tied to an Rs 71 lakh fraud case.
Mar 22, 20266m 08s
CoinDCX Founders Questioned by Police Over a Fraud Case Tied to 1,212 Fake Websites
CoinDCX co-founders Sumit Gupta and Neeraj Khandelwal were questioned by Mumbai police after an FIR was filed over an Rs 71 lakh impersonation fraud scheme.