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128 – Crypto Boom: Ethereum’s ETF Milestone, Bitcoin’s Surge, and Solana’s Soaring Wallet

HOSTS Blake Cassidy, Craig Jackson & Tracey Plowman|29 May, 2024

Trace, Blake and Craig hit the ground running in this episode, kicking off with Ethereum. It has turned a significant corner with the approval of the first spot ETH ETFs, marking this a massive milestone in its institutional adoption. This excitement around Ethereum ETFs prompts a look at the impact of Bitcoin ETFs, which have already drawn investments from the largest institutions in the game. Meanwhile, Phantom, a well-known Solana wallet, is experiencing a surge in popularity on the Apple App Store, sparking discussions about a potential bullish future for the entire Solana ecosystem.

Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of the crypto world, it’s all happening!

TIMESTAMPS

1:51 Spot Ethereum ETF’s greenlit

6.47 Bitcoin ETF’s institutional inflows

8:43 Phantom Solana wallet hits peak popularity

11:43 Short, sharp new bites

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Meet your hosts

  • Blake Cassidy

    Blake Cassidy

    Blake has a passion for technology and fell down the crypto rabbit hole while studying in Europe in 2015. He then started trading Bitcoins while living in China in 2015 and ever since then has been immersed in the sector. Blake is now the CEO of Bamboo which helps people take their first step into crypto currencies.
  • Craig Jackson

    Craig Jackson

    Craig developed an interest in crypto after hearing about Bitcoin at soccer training in 2017. Since going down the rabbit hole, Craig has endured the ups and downs of crypto, now working in fintech as the Growth Lead at Blossom. Craig enjoys learning about the upcoming innovations in the space and is keen to share them with the Crypto Curious.
  • Tracey Plowman

    Tracey Plowman

    Chief Operations Officer for cutting-edge cryptocurrency app, Bamboo; Tracey Plowman is among just a handful of women taking on executive roles in the digital assets space. Tracey is extremely motivated to encourage more women into technology and believes this can help to empower their investment choices and establish financial freedom. Tracey’s interest in cryptocurrencies was sparked, while working as operations manager for a digital investment fund. This fostered her passion for cryptocurrencies and trading in this new asset class.

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