gm: Week in Review: Tech Layoffs, Porsche NFTs, Ted Cruz
In our January 28, 2023 week in review episode, Dan Roberts, Matthew Diemer, and Kate Irwin talk about more layoffs in crypto and broader tech (including how Google botched its layoffs), the NFT market rebound and Porsche’s NFT drop (fail or surprise success?), Sam Bankman-Fried’s latest claims about FTX US and the surprising list of big companies on the FTX creditor list, and Ted Cruz’s weird effort to get DC vendors to accept Bitcoin. Watch and make sure to subscribe to the gm podcast on Apple or Spotify.
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Decrypt is joined by Brett McLain, Head of Payments and Blockchain Business Unit at Kraken, to discuss why liquidity matters more to traders than trading volume, and how its new Kraken Embed service for fintechs reflects the evolving role of centralized exchanges in the crypto ecosystem.

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CRYPTO EDGES HIGHER, TRUMP FAMILY REDUCES WLFI STAKE, PUMPFUN TOKEN DELAYED! FOMO HOUR LIVE ON DEGENZ. Degenz Live is the only content you need for crypto, macro, trading, gambling and risk-taking. Powered by MYRIAD MARKETS, REKT BRANDS and YEET CASINO. Crypto edges higher on volatile macro. Circle continues to push higher after GENIUS Act. Arizona passes crypto reserve bill. BTC buying surges in Japan as JPY hedge. Semler Scientific plans to buy 105k BTC in 3 years. Revolut considers its own stablecoin. Trump family reduces WLFI stake to 40%. Animoca, StanChart, HKT to collab for stablecoin. TRON flips DOGE market cap. Visa expands stablecoin to EMEA. Kraken debuts BTC staking. Fake OTC rounds see $50m stolen. Tether proposes fix to password exploits. 00:00 - Intro 01:30 - NBA going to a Game 7 02:00 - What's on todays show 03:52 - Mandos Market Report 06:27 - Iran/US news and the markets 10:38 - CRCL stocks still moving 12:00 - Trump reduces stake in WLFI 12:55 - Are we going to chop? 17:20 - BTC/ETH charts 19:00 - PumpFun Token Delayed 21:30 - Hyperliquid 25:58 - Digging into the CRCL trade 32:30 - Sharplink Gaming 34:55 - Gorbagana meme runs to $40M 37:52 - Trump WLFi tylers thoughts 40:00 - OSF and Rekt sell out 7/11 launch 42:08 - Yeet Giveaway! LINKS https://x.com/DegenzLive https://linktr.ee/DegenzLive https://kick.com/degenzlive https://www.instagram.com/degenzlive https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/degenzlive PARTNERS https://rekt.com/ https://yeet.com/ https://myriad.markets/ #bitcoin #crypto #trading #news #gambling

CIRCLE STOCKS PUMPS, TRUMP WAITING ON IRAN ACTION, FED TO WAIT & SEE
CIRCLE STOCKS PUMPS, TRUMP WAITING ON IRAN ACTION, FED TO WAIT & SEE. FOMO HOUR LIVE ON DEGENZ. Degenz Live is the only content you need for crypto, macro, trading, gambling and risk-taking. Powered by MYRIAD MARKETS, REKT BRANDS and YEET CASINO. Crypto volatile as Israel-Iran strikes continue. Circle stock pumps on GENIUS Act passing. Crypto is future, and we’ll own it: Trump. Trump urges House to pass GENIUS Act. Ohio exempts BTC payments under $200 from taxes. Stablecoin market cap exceeds $250bn. CryptoCom, Deribit to accept BUIDL as collateral. Coinbase to allow USDC to be used as collateral. ‘Coinbase Payments’ launched, stock pops. SOL Strategies to go public in the US. Lion Group raises $600m for HYPE treasury. Jump Trading plans reentry into crypto. Brokerage FalconX in talks for IPO. Crypto lenders now hold $60b in assets. First spot XRP ETF launches in Canada. 00:00 - Intro to the show 02:20 - Tylers top news stories 06:05 - Mando appears 08:00 - FOMC recap 10:30 - Macro and ongoing conflicts 15:00 - Mando tweets 18:00 - Where is BTC price going? 19:40 - Crypto Equities 24:00 - Coinbase utility news 26:30 - Farokhs Myraid stonk idea... 28:20 - Twitter/X's "everything app" 32:50 - Myriad Season 2, New Site and New Markets 43:20 - REKT launch at 7-11 with Glitch Mob gig 46:10 - YEET giveway LINKS https://x.com/DegenzLive https://linktr.ee/DegenzLive https://kick.com/degenzlive https://www.instagram.com/degenzlive https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/degenzlive PARTNERS https://rekt.com/ https://yeet.com/ https://myriad.markets/ #bitcoin #crypto #trading #news #gambling