The World Crypto Report
The World Crypto Report delivers fast, clear, and reliable updates on the global cryptocurrency landscape. From market movements to regulatory developments, DeFi trends to blockchain breakthroughs, we bring you the stories that matter. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting to explore digital assets, tune in for smart, concise coverage that helps you make sense of what's next in money.
Episodes
The U.S. Senate stalls stablecoin regulation (0:56), Coinbase snaps up Deribit for nearly $3 billion (2:28), Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky is sentenced for fraud (3:59), and Meta cautiously re-enters the crypto space (5:39).
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A violent twist in a $243 million Bitcoin theft puts a spotlight on cybercriminal gangs that blur the line between virtual and real-world crime (1:01). On another front, Melania Trump’s meme coin triggers a frenzy — and a near $100 million payday for some lucky traders (2:55). Plus: Stripe makes its biggest crypto play yet, unveiling stablecoin accounts and AI-powered payments (4:24), while Revolut joins the Li...
New Hampshire takes the lead with America’s first Bitcoin Reserve Fund (1:07), while Florida shelves its crypto investment plans (2:34). Across the pond, the UK says no to holding Bitcoin but eyes blockchain for government bonds (4:08). And in Washington, Senator Chris Murphy targets meme coins with legislation aimed at blocking politicians from profiting off crypto (5:56).
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Trump’s $2B crypto deal draws Senate scrutiny amid ethics and foreign influence concerns (1:29). House Democrats revolt over Trump-linked crypto policy talks (2:54). Meme coin misfire: viral star Haliey Welch opens up but leaves lingering doubts(4:32). Texas towns push back as the world’s biggest Bitcoin mine sparks noise, drought fears, and lawsuits (5:57).
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A kidnapping in Paris highlights the physical dangers tied to crypto fortunes (1:14). In Washington, stablecoin legislation hits a wall as bipartisan negotiations break down (2:45). Arizona shuts the door on holding bitcoin as a reserve asset (4:03), while PayPal celebrates as the SEC closes its investigation into PYUSD — a move that could reshape the stablecoin landscape (5:13).
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Trump’s new stablecoin makes waves in a $2 billion Binance deal — and draws sharp criticism in Washington (0:58). Morgan Stanley eyes crypto trading for millions of E*TRADE customers (2:36). The search for a lost bitcoin fortune heads to Hol...
Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Comes to America, Visa Pushes Stablecoin Cards, North Carolina Bets on Crypto, and Kraken Powers Up. Full crypto update for May 1, 2025.
Sam Altman’s biometric crypto project “World” is now live in the U.S., bringing iris-scanning orbs to six major cities (0:48). Visa teams up with Bridge to introduce stablecoin-linked payment cards across Latin America (2:21). North ...
The UK Proposes Crypto Rules, The US Endures Bitcoin Mining Costs, and SoFi Makes a Digital Asset Trading Comeback. Full crypto update for April 30, 2025.
The UK proposes a new crypto regulation framework (0:40), the US solidifies its position as the world’s capital of bitcoin mining (2:03), but do the economics of bitcoin mining still make sense (3:45)? Plus, after some time away, SoFi mak...
Arizona Approves Bitcoin Investment Bills | UAE’s New Stablecoin | Asia’s Crypto Growth | Mastercard News. Full crypto update for April 29, 2025.
Arizona inches closer to Bitcoin-backed public reserves (0:42), Abu Dhabi sets the stage for a dirham-backed stablecoin (1:59), and Asia’s crypto markets show signs of maturity (3:57). Plus, Mastercard expands its stablecoin payments network (5:26...
Pakistan signs groundbreaking crypto agreements with World Liberty Financial (0:38). The SEC’s new Crypto Task Force signals a major regulatory shift (2:12). Switzerland’s central bank pushes back against Bitcoin reserves (3:46). And Nike faces a class action lawsuit over its now-defunct NFT unit (5:18).
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Crypto crime surged to new highs in 2024, with seniors hit hardest — that’s according to the FBI’s latest internet fraud report (0:37). Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve is rolling back crypto oversight (2:25), Ohio is pushing to accept Bitcoin for government services (3:54), and Russia is launching a tightly regulated crypto exchange for the elite (5:16).
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Brandon Lutnick of Cantor Fitzgerald, and son of the U.S. Commerce Secretary, is leading a $3 billion crypto investment push with Tether, SoftBank, and Bitfinex (0:54). Meanwhile, Ripple's JavaScript toolkit gets hijacked (2:23), Kuwait bans crypto mining (3:40), and Ghana unveils sweeping new regulations (5:30).
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A British gang launches a meme coin to clean drug money (0:55). Trump Media partners with Crypto.com to jumpstart a fintech empire (2:36). And in the Caribbean, St. Kitts and Nevis is now accepting crypto as a path to second citizenship (3:50). We also break down a key regulatory push in Illinois that could reshape how the state handles digital assets (5:34).
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We look at Circle and BitGo’s bank charter ambitions (0:50), the latest social engineering scam targeting crypto traders via Zoom (2:41), and Wisconsin’s proposed crypto pilot project (4:26). Plus, a look at how small businesses in Virginia are quietly experimenting with digital currency payments (5:50).
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Oregon takes Coinbase to court (0:41), Chile gets access to a new stablecoin (2:02), and Switzerland tests Bitcoin at the supermarket (3:10). Plus: Slovenia plans a 25% tax on personal crypto gains, marking a major shift in European regulation (4:21).
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Panama City embraces crypto payments for public services (0:39), Russia drafts new rules to seize digital assets in criminal cases (2:08), and Alabama lawmakers take a cautious approach to blockchain and state investments (3:28). Plus, we unpack Circle’s Refund Protocol—an on-chain innovation designed to make stablecoin transactions safer and smarter (4:55).
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell embraces a more open regulatory stance on crypto, signaling a shift that could open the doors for banks and stablecoins alike (0:50). India’s Supreme Court refuses to intervene in digital asset regulation, emphasizing the role of lawmakers (2:16). A cunning new scam hits the DeFi space—this time through abandoned project websites (3:16). And crypto exchange OKX steps firmly o...
A UK government minister gets caught in a crypto scam—sort of (0:39). Apple pulls the plug on unregistered crypto apps in South Korea (2:18). And while DeFi lending soars (3:29), Colorado’s “crypto tax” initiative flounders (5:25).
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A national crypto bank under federal investigation (0:39). A private Scottish school starts accepting Bitcoin(2:17). Kraken dives into stock trading (3:46). And Bhutan mines its way into the global crypto spotlight — sustainably (5:24).
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We unpack Binance’s bold request to ditch its compliance monitor—and its curious ties to a Trump-backed stablecoin (0:38). We check in on Thailand’s crackdown on foreign crypto platforms (2:28), hear how a Federer fan nearly got love-scammed out of her Bitcoin (3:48), and laugh/cry at the U.S. government’s latest attempt to regulate digital assets… by disbanding its own crypto crime unit (5:16). All that, plus ...
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