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  • This week in crypto: How AI could help crypto evolve
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    This week in crypto: How AI could help crypto evolve

    While we don't have a strong view on crypto here at Equity Mates, we are fascinated to watch the story unfold. Read on for some of the most interesting Tweets, articles and memes from the past week below.

    16th Feb, 2023

  • 66 - How AI is impacting crypto: Plus the latest on Kraken, the Digital Pound, and rumbling regulation...

    66 - How AI is impacting crypto: Plus the latest on Kraken, the Digital Pound, and rumbling regulation...

    In this week's episode of Crypto Curious, we discuss the latest crypto currency news, including the impact of artificial intelligence on the crypto markets, the SEC's recent crackdown on Kraken, and the UK's Digital Pound project. Stay up-to-date with the latest insights on digital assets, crypto news and trends.

    15 February

  • This week in crypto: Crypto ads banned from the Superbowl
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    This week in crypto: Crypto ads banned from the Superbowl

    While we don't have a strong view on crypto here at Equity Mates, we are fascinated to watch the story unfold. Read on for some of the most interesting Tweets, articles and memes from the past week below.

    9th Feb, 2023

  • 65 - Where is Crypto going? Bitcoin NFTs Arrive, Token Mapping Simplified, plus FTX & SBF updates!

    65 - Where is Crypto going? Bitcoin NFTs Arrive, Token Mapping Simplified, plus FTX & SBF updates!

    This episode we welcome Ben Simpson from Collective Shift, a leading Crypto Education Platform.

    9 February

  • Cathie Wood's Ark Invest says bitcoin could hit $1.5 million by 2030, doubling down on its bullishness for the world's largest cryptocurrency
    Bitcoin

    Cathie Wood's Ark Invest says bitcoin could hit $1.5 million by 2030, doubling down on its bullishness for the world's largest cryptocurrency

    Ark Invest's bull case for bitcoin is $1.48 million, while its base case is $682,800 by 2030.
  • This week in crypto: Bitcoin up 40% in 2023.. Is it back?
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    This week in crypto: Bitcoin up 40% in 2023.. Is it back?

    While we don't have a strong view on crypto here at Equity Mates, we are fascinated to watch the story unfold. Read on for some of the most interesting Tweets, articles and memes from the past week below.

    2nd Feb, 2023

  • 64 - What did I miss? Crypto Market Recovery! Plus ALL the news you need this week

    64 - What did I miss? Crypto Market Recovery! Plus ALL the news you need this week

    Join us for the first episode back of Crypto Curious for 2023! In what has been a thrilling start to the year in the crypto world we provide our usual update on the market for January.

    1 February

  • Five Realistic Surprise Predictions for 2023
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    Five Realistic Surprise Predictions for 2023

    Every December, we try to come up with predictions for the New Year. We believe these predictions have at least a one in three probability of materialising – making them realistic while not necessarily our base case.

    24th Jan, 2023

    Source: J.P Morgan Asset Management

  • Bonus: CoinSpot - Crypto Year In Review

    Bonus: CoinSpot - Crypto Year In Review

    Coming off euphoric highs of the year before, the crypto market has endured an environment of tightening monetary policy, which led to sell-offs, implosions of projects like Terra, bankruptcy filings of CeFi companies including Celsius Network and Voyager Digital and the climactic downfall of the FTX exchange.

    23 December

    Sponsored by Coinspot

  • 63 - “2022: Boy, That Escalated Quickly!” The Year In Review w Special Guest Caroline Bowler

    63 - “2022: Boy, That Escalated Quickly!” The Year In Review w Special Guest Caroline Bowler

    In this the final episode for the year Trace, Blake & Caroline (CEO of BTC Markets) look at the issues that shaped 2022.

    22 December

  • This week in crypto: SBF facing up to 115 years behind bars
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    This week in crypto: SBF facing up to 115 years behind bars

    While we don't have a strong view on crypto here at Equity Mates, we are fascinated to watch the story unfold. Read on for some of the most interesting Tweets, articles and memes from the past week below.

    15th Dec, 2022

  • 62 - Sam from FTX’s arrest story & all the weekly updates, a Goldman Sachs crypto play & Celebs in Trouble over NFT Pump & Dump

    62 - Sam from FTX’s arrest story & all the weekly updates, a Goldman Sachs crypto play & Celebs in Trouble over NFT Pump & Dump

    In this week's episode Trace & Blake discuss the FTX update which includes an arrest - finally! Plus Goldman Sachs lust for a bargain crypto businesses and Coinbase coaxing users from USDT to USDC. Plus are the celebs in hot water for promoting Board Apes?

    15 December

    Sponsored by Bamboo

  • FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

    FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

    FTX filed for bankruptcy last month, leaving many unable to withdraw their funds from the cryptocurrency exchange.
  • This week in crypto: Cramer says sell... Bull market activated?
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    This week in crypto: Cramer says sell... Bull market activated?

    While we don't have a strong view on crypto here at Equity Mates, we are fascinated to watch the story unfold. Read on for some of the most interesting Tweets, articles and memes from the past week below.

    8th Dec, 2022

  • 61 - How Stripe will bring Normies to Crypto, Coinbase & Apples beef, + more SBF news.

    61 - How Stripe will bring Normies to Crypto, Coinbase & Apples beef, + more SBF news.

    In this weeks episode Trace, Blake & Craig discuss the exciting news around Stripe facilitating fiat to crypto payments and how this will make a big impact to the adoption of crypto. They look at the Coinbase and Apple Fee’s debate and talk more about the incoming crypto regulation. As always, there is a bunch more news around Sam Bankman Fried and the FTX saga plus a good dose of short sharp news bites.

    7 December

    Sponsored by Bamboo

  • This week in crypto: The mysterious deaths in the crypto world
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    This week in crypto: The mysterious deaths in the crypto world

    This is an excerpt from our Crypto Newsletter email. Once a week, for those investing in crypto or interested in learning more about this corner of the market, we’re featuring some of the most interesting content we’ve come across in this weekly email. No spam, we guarantee.

    1st Dec, 2022

  • 60 - NFT Wrap, FTX SBF BS continues & the Mango Project hack.

    60 - NFT Wrap, FTX SBF BS continues & the Mango Project hack.

    Blake gave Trace & Craig his wrap up of the Aussie NFT Fest from last week. There’s been some very unusual updates in the FTX Saga to discuss.

    30 November

    Sponsored by Bamboo

  • Why is Black Friday 'Black'?
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    Why is Black Friday 'Black'?

    What have the Black Friday sales told us about the health of the Aussie consumer? Why is the RBNZ on a hiking spree? What does the market for lemons tell us about crypto? And why Amazon cutting Alexa loose? All this and more on this week's Comedian v Economist.

    30 November

  • 59 - Genesis fallout, CZ & the Coinbase tweet storm & JP Morgan's Digital Wallet plans

    59 - Genesis fallout, CZ & the Coinbase tweet storm & JP Morgan's Digital Wallet plans

    Tracey and Craig are holding down the fort as Blake is away at NFT Fest with half of the Aussie Crypto scene.

    28 November

    Sponsored by Bamboo

  • This week in crypto: The FTX story keeps getting crazier
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    This week in crypto: The FTX story keeps getting crazier

    This is an excerpt from our Crypto Newsletter email. Once a week, for those investing in crypto or interested in learning more about this corner of the market, we’re featuring some of the most interesting content we’ve come across in this weekly email. No spam, we guarantee.

    24th Nov, 2022

  • What's an NFT?
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    What's an NFT?

    NFTs have been circulating in recent headlines, along with words like "blockchain" and "cryptocurrency". So, what exactly is an NFT and what's all the hype?

    23rd Nov, 2022

    Source: Vanguard

  • 58 - FTX Part 2, More Platforms In Trouble & the latest NFT news

    58 - FTX Part 2, More Platforms In Trouble & the latest NFT news

    In this week's episode Trace, Blake and Craig give the most up to date information in the FTX / Sam Bankman Fried saga - and there is a LOT to cover off on!

    21 November

    Sponsored by Bamboo

  • Our thoughts on FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried and where to from here for crypto | Coinspot

    Our thoughts on FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried and where to from here for crypto | Coinspot

    In today's episode, Bryce & Alec are joined by Darcy to discuss some of the details around what we know (and what is speculated) around the goings-on of Sam Bankman-Fried and his posse of directors and executives in the Bahamas.

    19 November

    Sponsored by Coinspot

  • This week in crypto: Wow... What a week. Can crypto come back?
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    This week in crypto: Wow... What a week. Can crypto come back?

    This is an excerpt from our Crypto Newsletter email. Once a week, for those investing in crypto or interested in learning more about this corner of the market, we’re featuring some of the most interesting content we’ve come across in this weekly email. No spam, we guarantee.

    17th Nov, 2022

  • BONUS: The FTX story in detail - just what happened this week?!

    BONUS: The FTX story in detail - just what happened this week?!

    Trace, Blake and Craig record a special episode to take a deep dive into the spectacular demise of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Exchange. Exactly what happened, who was involved and why? They’ll try to answer some of these questions as best as possible in an ever evolving situation.

    16 November

    Sponsored by Bamboo

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