The Paul Barron Crypto Show

The Paul Barron Crypto Show

Unlock the Future of Crypto with Paul Barron – The Fastest-Growing Crypto & Technology Show. Step into the world of crypto investing, blockchain technology, and digital finance with Paul Barron, the leading voice in independent crypto and tech media. Whether you're a crypto enthusiast, investor, or just curious about the latest in digital assets, this podcast delivers everything you need to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency. What You'll Discover Breaking Crypto News: Stay updated with real-time cryptocurrency news, Bitcoin trends, and major market moves. Stablecoin Analysis: In-depth reviews and analysis of stablecoins, including market impact and regulatory updates. Blockchain Technology: Explore the latest in blockchain innovation, decentralized finance (DeFi), and crypto security. Web3 & Digital Innovation: Dive into Web3, NFTs, and the technologies shaping the next generation of the internet. Crypto Regulation: Get expert insights on crypto regulations, compliance, and legal developments affecting the industry. AI and Automation Techology Supercharge your crypto and tech podcast experience with Paul Barron by tuning in to exclusive bonus episodes featuring leading thought leaders from politics, technology, and culture. These special episodes bring fresh perspectives beyond the crypto sphere, connecting the dots between blockchain innovation and the broader forces shaping our world Why Listen to Paul Barron? Expert Interviews: Hear from top blockchain developers, crypto traders, fintech leaders, and regulatory experts. Actionable Insights: Learn crypto trading strategies, investment tips, and how to diversify your crypto portfolio. Community-Focused: Join a global community of crypto enthusiasts, investors, and innovators.Follow on X Visit Paul Barron Network Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-paul-barron-crypto-show--4747781/support.

Episodes

January 9, 2026 20 mins
Congress is pushing for a Senate Banking Committee markup of the bill as early as next Thursday, Jan. 15. While the debate over DeFi is largely ideological and technical, the fight over stablecoin yield has turned into a raw battle over banking revenue.

Guest: Amanda Tuminelli | Executive Director of DeFi Education Fund
DeFi Education Fund website➜ https://www.defieducationfund.org/

00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor BTCC
00:40 What we expect fr...
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday declared he would ask Congress for a $1.5 trillion defense budget in 2027, a massive $500 billion increase from this year’s Pentagon budget.

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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: Tangem
00:45 Tariff rugpull
01:50 Kevin Hassett: Trump will use other tariff authorities to get to the ‘same place’
03:15 How...
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ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood said Thursday that stablecoins have overtaken part of the role her firm once expected bitcoin to play, trimming roughly $300,000 from her prior long-term bull case for the cryptocurrency. In a recent podcast Cathie clarifies her previous statement.

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The Senate Agriculture Committee, which has oversight over the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, will hold that markup hearing on Jan. 15, a committee spokesperson said.

Guest: Tim Warren, Host of Investing Broz
Investing Broz Youtube ➜ ‪‪  @TimWarrenTrades  
Follow on Twitter ➜  @timsta6753   

00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: BTCC
01:00 Opportunity time?
04:15 Mike Wilson: Difference between the end 2025 and today
08:15 Senate nears deal?
08...
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An imminent vote in the U.S. Senate may set the stage for the longstanding attempts to develop a federal model to regulate the crypto industry because the legislators are still at odds regarding major policy and political aspects.

Guest: Representative Warren Davidson (R)

00:00 Intro
00:10 Today
00:40 Warren Davidson vs Congress
02:15 How hard has it been fighting ignorance in congress?
03:20 CLARITY Act status: will markup happen in Q1?
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The Federal Reserve just injected billions into the system, and the Bitcoin price jumped past $94,000 subsequently. In fact, the crypto market added more than $260 billion in just under the first week of 2026. It’s been a while since we’ve seen global liquidity expand this fast, and we, who are noticing, should be ready.

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In a significant development for the U.S. cryptocurrency landscape, Senator Cynthia Lummis has called on Congress to advance crypto market structure legislation, a move analysts say could have far-reaching implications for digital assets.

~This episode is sponsored by BTCC~
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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: BTCC
00:45 Venezuela Rally
02:00 Institutions are back!
02:40 John D’Agostino: Retail catch...
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At CES 2026 yesterday, Sony and Honda revealed using crypto technology for its future electric vehicles, planning an on-chain, token-based platform where users earn rewards for participation. Meanwhile the Japanese government is gearing up to to unleash a multi-year long plan to bring crypto adoption into the mainstream using gaming.

Guest: Yat Siu - Co-Founder & Chairman, Animoca Brands 
Animoca Brands website ➜ https://www.anim...
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The US government is reportedly considering the seizure of Venezuela's Bitcoin and cryptocurrency reserves, according to CNBC. This potential move comes amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic sanctions imposed on Venezuela. 

~This episode is sponsored by iTrust Capital~
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Guest: Steven McClurg, CEO of Ca...
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Sit down with the Chief Operating Officer of Velo to unpack how this next‑gen PayFi and RWA blockchain is quietly wiring the rails for real‑time, low‑cost cross‑border payments across emerging markets.

Guest: Korapat Arunanondchai (Pat) is the Chief Operating Officer of Velo Labs
Follow Velo on X ➜ https://x.com/veloprotocol

~This episode is sponsored by Velo~

00:00 Intro
01:15 Who is Velo?
02:45 Where do you fit in the world of TradFi?
0...
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On this episode, we're taking a look at the top crypto investment trends going into 2026.

~This episode is sponsored by BTCC~
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Guest: Felix O. Hartmann, Managing General Partner - Hartmann Capital
Hartmann Website➜ https://bit.ly/HartmannCap

00:00 Intro
00:50 Sponsor: BTCC
01:00 Portfolio update
03:00 Crypto tokens or strictly VC equity?
05:15 Top Stablecoin & Banking play?
08:50 Biggest be...
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The crypto market rally resumed today, Jan. 2, as investors bought the recent dip. Bitcoin price rose to over $88,500, while Ethereum jumped by $3,000. The market capitalization of all tokens jumped by 1.35% to over $3 trillion.

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00:00 Intro
00:50 Sponsor: Uphold
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Paul Barron and David Kemmerer unpack the seismic shift coming to cryptocurrency taxation with the introduction of the 1099 DA form for the 2025 tax year. As brokers begin reporting crypto transactions on a per-wallet basis, investors face both new compliance challenges and strategic opportunities—from leveraging tax-loss harvesting to offset gains (with no wash-sale rule restrictions, unlike traditional securities) to understandin...
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The crypto tax situation in DeFi is getting even more complicated in 2025. 

Guest: Mark J. Kohler, CPA, Senior Partner of KKOS Lawyers, Co-Founder of Directed IRA
Website ➜ https://markjkohler.com/
Certified Tax Advisor Network ➜ https://bit.ly/TaxAdvisorNetwork
Youtube ➜ https://www.youtube.com/c/markjkohler

00:00 Intro
00:35 Crypto holders Are Underwater
01:10 Top Crypto Investor Mistakes
03:19 Mark Kohler Trifecta
03:55 No Special Treatm...
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On this episode, we break down everything we think needs to happen to get the crypto market back on track in 2026.

~This episode is sponsored by iTrust Capital~
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00:00 Intro
00:50 Sponsor: iTrust Capital
01:00 Bullish Catalysts
01:20 Avoiding Gov Shutdown
03:00 Healthcare receipts
04:40 Positive Holiday Sales Outlook...
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US President Donald Trump used a series of social media posts to outline his views on inflation, interest rates, and Federal Reserve (Fed) leadership, emphasizing a strong preference for lower rates but potentially raising rates as well.

Guest: Tim Warren, Host of Investing Broz
Investing Broz Youtube ➜ ‪‪  @TimWarrenTrades  
Follow on Twitter ➜  @timsta6753   

00:00 Intro
00:50 2026 outlook
02:20 Trump: "We can always raise rates"
03:45 ...
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Nearly 100 million UNI votes already support Uniswap’s UNIfication proposal ahead of the Christmas Day deadline. The plan activates protocol fees, launches a 100M UNI retroactive burn, and redirects Unichain sequencer revenue. Uniswap Labs and the Foundation would unify operations, shifting focus to protocol growth over interface monetization.

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Major digital assets recorded modest gains on Monday, Dec. 22, as the market regained its footing ahead of the Christmas holidays following recent volatility.

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00:00 Intro
00:10 Light economic week
01:00 Bloomberg: Global Macro outlook
02:30 Shutdown odds
03:00 CNBC: New...
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The US House was originally scheduled to be in session on Friday, but the Republican leadership gave members a green light to skip town on Thursday for the two-week holiday recess without voting  pass the desperately needed crypto CLARITY Act... delaying an altcoin season.

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The Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate by 25 basis points to 0.75%, the highest in nearly 30 years. Despite the rate hike, the Japanese yen fell against the U.S. dollar, while bitcoin saw a slight increase in value.

~This episode is sponsored by Mevolaxy & BTCC~
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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: BTCC
00:50 As expected
02:00...
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