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76 – ACTION PACKED WEEK! Crypto Bank In Trouble, CBDC Push Back & so much more!

HOSTS Blake Cassidy & Tracey Plowman|4 May, 2023

In this week’s episode Trace & Blake are joined by friend of the show and well-known legend of the Aus crypto scene Dave Haslop to Co-Host the show. They talk about another crypto bank, Cross River which has found itself in trouble with the FDIC. They discuss Senator Ted Cruz’s pushback on a CBDC in the US and then look at the fancy new Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol launched by Circle. 

Dave dropped an exclusive announcement centred around world-class exchange OKX and his education platform Crypto Den (super exciting)! Then we roll into our biggest session ever of short sharp news bites! Never a dull moment in crypto folks! So make sure to tune in each week as we bring you all the best bits.

PS. We promise Craig is back next week!

PPS. If you want to join Dave’s mum and 25,000 other Australians, sign up to Bamboo here and use code ‘CURIOUS’ for your first $10 of Bitcoin on us.

For those looking to find out more about Dave’s Crypto Den community, you can check them out here.

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  • 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.
  • 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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