James Bennett, CEO of ByteTree, returned to provide the latest onchain insights and observations. (00:20) The bitcoin price has retraced from the USD 40,000 level that it hit earlier in the year. Volatility has shot up to about 101% measured over 30 days annualized. The…

Trust, but verify From Britain’s no-nonsense, matter-of-fact John Bull to Missourians’ self-image as the “Show-Me State”, healthy scepticism is a matter of pride, identity and national mythos. But what happens when the truth you’re asked to believe is beyond your ability to verify — like…

David Olsson, vice president of institutional distribution at BlockFi, joined host Teana Baker-Taylor to discuss what BlockFi is seeing in the market right now. One of the themes that BlockFi has observed lately is the corporate and institutional adoption of bitcoin. (00:57) “We’re seeing on…

Samson Mow is known in the blockchain industry as CSO of Blockstream, but he is a gamer at heart. Mow is behind sci-fi MMO strategy game Infinite Fleet, which uses a dual-token infrastructure as its model. He joined host Obi Nwosu, CEO of Coinfloor, for…

(00:17) James Bennett, CEO of ByteTree, returned to discuss the story on and off the chain over the past week. It has been a quiet period, with bitcoin price volatility over a 30-day period and annualized hovering at an almost all-time low at around 30%….

On Market Spotlight this week, host Nick Gregory was joined by Jake Yocom-Piatt, the cofounder and Project Lead of Decred to discuss the Decred project which promises to be the future of cryptocurrencies and the accompanying decentralized exchanged the mitigates the challenges of existing ones….

Bitcoin has fallen victim to profit taking from the recent all-time high, and is now down close to 16 per cent over the last seven days. This freefall appears driven in part by a fast money fear of capitulation below $30,000. The put skew has…

Jeremy Allaire has overseen the growth of stablecoin USDC from a market cap of about half-a-billion dollars last year to USD 4.8 billion today. He joined host Teana Baker-Taylor to discuss the many moving parts to the USDC ecosystem, which Jeremy and his team began…

Crypto RFQ

Part of a thought-leadership series by Aaro Capital Figure 1: Legal status of bitcoin Notes: (i) permissive in green (it is legal to use bitcoin), (ii) contentious in yellow (there exist some legal restrictions on bitcoin usage), (iii) contentious in pink (where the interpretation of…

Technologist and software developer Rhian Lewis has been involved in the blockchain space for many years. Rhian, who is also the author of “The Cryptocurrency Revolution,” is dedicated to educating people about bitcoin. She was behind an early initiative to encourage more women to learn…

Part of a thought-leadership series by Aaro Capital The Bitcoin network is maintained by miners, who keep a copy of all previous blocks of transactions and compete to write new blocks, in order to earn transaction fees and newly created coins. In this report, we…