{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61662f3a2b7474001350f293/690ad0e0317c91fd9a51f09c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"205 - Bitcoin’s Bleak Uptober & MetaMask’s Big Move","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61662f3a2b7474001350f293/1762316403848-4a7bec14-24b1-4e2d-aaf1-425bffc576ea.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Welcome back to <em>Crypto Curious</em>! I’m Tracey, joined as always by my co-host Blake, and this week we’re unpacking a big shift in the markets — because <em>so much for Uptober!</em></p><p><br></p><p>After six straight years of green, October finally broke its streak, closing in the red. We’ll dig into what’s behind the pullback, what it means for the next stage of the cycle, and whether “Moonvember” still has a chance.</p><p><br></p><p>Then we turn to MetaMask — the wallet giant making waves with its long-awaited <strong>$MASK token</strong> and new <strong>rewards season</strong> that’s got the crypto community buzzing.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ll wrap with a quick word on <strong>Aus Crypto Con</strong>, plus your short, sharp news bites — including everything from a <strong>$128M Balancer hack</strong> to <strong>Tether’s record profits</strong> and <strong>the rise of the digital euro.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>It’s a packed episode of <em>Crypto Curious</em> — let’s get into it 🚀</p><p><br></p><p>****</p><p><br></p><p>TIMESTAMPS</p><p><br></p><p>1:31 Is Uptober the new red flag?</p><p>4:43 Wallet wars are on like Donky Kong! MetaMask launches $MASK</p><p>9:94 Short, sharp news bites</p><p><br></p><p>****</p><p><br></p><p>SHOWNOTES</p><p><br></p><p>Going to <a href=\"https://auscryptocon.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Aus Crypto Con</a>?</p><p>Use code <a href=\"https://tickets.lup.com.au/auscryptocon-2025?cat=cat-registration&amp;coupon=bamboo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BAMBOO</a> (not Crypto Curious as Trace said - such a podcaster!!) for a 15% discount.</p><p><br></p><p>****</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re enjoying these episodes please subscribe to our podcast on your preferred platform, leave a review, or share this episode with a friend or family member.</p><p><br></p><p>If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold &amp; Silver, you can download the Bamboo app&nbsp;<a href=\"https://app.getbamboo.io/invest\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/cryptocurious_podcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p>Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/cryptocuriouscommunity\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>*****</p><p><br></p><p>In the spirit of reconciliation, the hosts of Crypto Curious acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.</p><p><br></p><p>*****</p><p><br></p><p>The Crypto Curious podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs, or objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted on Acast. See&nbsp;<a href=\"https://acast.com/privacy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">acast.com/privacy</a>&nbsp;for more information.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>****</p>","author_name":"Bamboo App"}