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166 - Bybit - the BIGGEST crypto heist ever!
Today, weâre diving into one of the biggest hacks in history â Bybit just got drained for a staggering $1.4 billion. How did it happen, and what does it mean for the industry?
But let's pause on that for a second because there is fresh blood on the street after Trump Tarif war threat? Is this a short-term trend?
Then â is Jack Dorsey actually Satoshi Nakamoto? The internet is spiraling down the rabbit hole, and weâre unpacking the theories.
And finally, stay around for some crazy Kayne newsâŠ.
Buckle up â it's a big episode! Letâs get into it. đ
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1:38 It's a blood bath!
4:33 The biggest crypto hack in history! Bybit.
9:23 Best practice tips?
11:49 Will the real Satoshi please stand up!
15:43 Short, sharp news bites 'Ye'!
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30:37|Crypto Curious is back this week with a VERY special guest⊠Sheâs been making people laugh through every bear marketâŠthe queen of crypto comedy and founder of Web3 Is A Joke â welcome, Mona!First up, the notorious Lazarus Group and Kim Jong Un were spotted popping bottles in Ibizaâbecause apparently, laundering billions just isnât thrilling enough without a beachfront DJ set.Meanwhile, Bitcoin maxi Michael Saylor has stunned the crypto world byâbrace yourselfâbuying Ethereum. Thatâs right, the man who put âlaser eyesâ in his LinkedIn bio just aped into ETH.In corporate news, Ripple is making wavesâliterally. Theyâve just acquired Trojan Condoms. Why? We have no idea, but letâs hope their liquidity stays as strong as their protection.And finally, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has returned from Turkey with⊠a full head of hair. Thatâs rightâcrypto winter might still be dragging on, but Brianâs hairline? Bull market confirmed.Buckle upâitâs April Fools', and nothing is as it seems. Letâs get into it!****Show links:web3isajokeXInstagramYoutubeTikTok****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If youâre 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.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and 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.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This 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.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.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.172 - M&A Battles, Trumpâs Stablecoin Play & The EOS Shake-Up
26:50|Welcome back to Crypto Curious! This week, the M&A race is heating upâKrakenâs making big moves, and Coinbase isnât far behind.Plus, Trump is doubling down on stablecoin regulationsâcould this be the breakthrough crypto needs?And finally, EOS is out, and Vaulta is inâwe break down what this shake-up means.All that and more, coming up. Letâs dive in! đTIMESTAMPS2:03 Market sentiment on the up?3:17 M&A's happening all over the place!9:56 Stablecoins in the spotlight15:39 For the OG's - EOS is reinventing itself20:30 Short, sharp news bites****Ashton Hall's 'morning routine'****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If youâre 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.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and 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.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This 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.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.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.171 - Whales, Shorts & Ethereumâs Slide
27:13|This week on Crypto Curious the whole crew is back behind the mic!!đđŒOur first big story is Ethereumâs market dominance is slipping to levels we havenât seen since 2020âwhatâs behind the drop?đ€·đŒââïžMeanwhile, who really owns Bitcoin? Weâre breaking down the biggest holders, from governments to crypto whales.đȘïžAnd in a wild turn, Binance, Trump, and a $2 billion UAE dealâwhatâs the real story here?Letâs dive in! đTIMESTAMPS1:36 OKX event roundup from Blake3:06 There's a king sized short on Bitcoin - What is happening??4:50 Is Ethereum in the toilet?12:23 Ownership of Bitcoin unpacked (HOARDERS!!)18:47 Binance's big deal!21:13 Short, sharp news bites****Event: Stand with crypto****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If youâre 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.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and 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.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This 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.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.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.170 - Trumpâs Bitcoin Play, White House Summit & Coinbaseâs Big Move
23:33|Today, weâve got a blockbuster lineup of news on Crypto Curious â so letâs get into it!đ First up, Donald Trump just signed an executive order establishing a U.S. Bitcoin Reserve. Yep, you heard that rightâAmerica is making moves in the BTC game, and it could change everything from regulation to adoption.đïž Meanwhile, the White House just hosted a Crypto Summit, bringing together top policymakers, industry leaders, and blockchain innovators. What went down behind closed doors, and what does it mean for the future of crypto in the U.S.?đ° And finally, Coinbase is shaking things up with a bold move into tokenized securities, blurring the lines between traditional finance and the crypto world. Is this the bridge crypto needs to go mainstream?Buckle upâitâs a big episode đ„TIMESTAMPS2:30 - Trump signs executive order! Plus, the White House Summit.9.50 - Coinbase goes bold14:48 - Short, sharp news bites ****Event: Stand with crypto****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If youâre 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.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and 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.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This 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.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.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.169 -đ„BONUS EPISODE - The Future Is On-Chain
26:32|Another brilliant bonusđ„episode to share with you all this week. Blake & Craig recently caught up with Kain Warwick. Kain is the founder of Infinex, the crypto everything app. He is one of the most profound crypto entrepreneurs in Australia, founding Synthetix in 2016. He has a rich history of founding start-ups and investing in the crypto space.In this episode we discuss Kain's journey into crypto, his thoughts on where we are in the cycle and the future of Defi.TIMESTAMPS7:26 - All things Ethereum and Solana10:05 - What is Infinex and how will it revolutionize the crypto space?18:28 - The next billion users into the market and DEFI****Find Infinex hereFind Kain Warwick on X****Event: Stand with crypto****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If youâre 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.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and 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.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This 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.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.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.168 - Zeneca on Trump, Memecoins, and the Metaverse
27:19|đ Welcome back to Crypto Curious. Today, joining Tracey & Blake weâve got a special guest hostâsomeone who probably needs no introduction in Web3âRoy, though you might know him better as Zeneca. â ïž From high-stakes poker tables to the frontlines of crypto, Zeneca has built a following of over 400K with his Letters from a Zeneca newsletter, ZenAcademy, and The 333 Clubâall dedicated to cutting through the noise and making sense of this digital revolution.What a crazy week itâs been!đș Trump shakes up the crypto worldâpromising a National Crypto Reserve (whatever that means).đ The SEC gives memecoins the green light, but are we already past the hype cycle?đ And Trumpâs back again, filing trademarks for an NFT marketplace and a branded metaverseâbut is it too little, too late for the metaverse boom?Buckle up, because we're hitting the mic, and diving straight into what really matters in crypto right now. Letâs go! đTIMESTAMPS3:02 - Trumps pump & dump!8:49 - Are the SEC dropping everything?13:49 - DTTM Trump metaverse4 18:52 - Short, sharp news bites****Find @zeneca hereLetters from a Zeneca | Substack****Event: Stand with crypto****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If youâre 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.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and 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.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This 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.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.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.167 -đ„ BONUS EPISODE: Does Crypto Trading Actually Work?
32:40|Today we have a killer bonus đ„ episode for you with Kyle Stagoll of Market Mastery. Kyle is 'Australia's best crypto trader' in our books - so much so, he's here to school Blake & Craig on the inner skills required to take trading to the next level. Be warned: this episode is not for the faint hearted. If you're a seasoned crypto / trading enthusiast, this episode is most definitely for you! So, does crypto trading actually work? You're about to find out...Show links:Market MasteryISM Indicator - definition: also known as the purchasing managers' index (PMI), is a monthly indicator of U.S. economic activity based on a survey of purchasing managers at manufacturing firms nationwide****Event: Stand with crypto****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If youâre 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.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and 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.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This 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.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.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.165 - Meme Coins, Mayhem & OpenSeaâs Big Reset
25:19|From 0 to 60 in no time! What a week it's shaping up to be already! Tracey, Blake & Craig hit the mics this week with the hot topics making waves in the world of crypto:đ«Argentinaâs President dabbles in meme coins⊠and itâs a total disaster. What happens when politics meets crypto hype? Spoiler: nothing good.đ¶ CZâs dog âBroccoliâ just sent the meme coin world into a frenzy. Yep, one tweet, and suddenly everyoneâs investing in a pup-inspired token.đ OpenSea hits reset with OS2 and the $SEA token. Is this the fresh start they needed, or just another drop in the ocean?All that and moreâletâs get into it! đTIMESTAMPS2:16 Javier Milei 'rug pull'?10:44 Binance broccoli12:37 Opensea goes oceanic!17:19 Short, sharp news bites****You can sign up for our Equity Mates Crypto Newsletter here****If youâre 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.If you want to start investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold & Silver, you can download the Bamboo app here. Use the code CURIOUS for $10 in BTC when you sign up.Follow the Crypto Curious Instagram here.Join the Crypto Curious Facebook Group here.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and 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.*****Crypto Curious is a product of Equity Mates Media.This 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.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.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.