Thinking Crypto News & Interviews

Thinking Crypto News & Interviews

The Thinking Crypto podcast consists of the most up to date crypto news and interviews with the folks who are building and investing in the crypto market. Episodes will cover the latest industry news, interviews, and analysis of cryptocurrencies and digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple XRP, Cardano ADA, Dogecoin and much more. Discussions will also touch on Web3, Blockchain adoption, digital currencies, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), stablecoins, tokenization, NFTS (non-fungible tokens), DeFi (decentralized finance), staking, memecoins, yield farming, metaverse and much more. You will also learn about the latest developments of technology in the crypto market, who is investing money in the space, crypto regulations and political influence on crypto. https://www.Thinkingcrypto.com/ Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX Disclaimer - Thinking Crypto and Tony are not financial or investment experts. You should do your own research on each cryptocurrency and make your own conclusions and decisions for investment. Invest at your own risk, only invest what you are willing to lose. This podcast is for educational purposes and NOT investment or financial advice. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thinking-crypto-news-interviews--3464539/support.

Episodes

January 18, 2026 14 mins
Crypto News: Bitcoin pulls back as US-EU tariff war fears intensify. Large bitcoin holders buy the most coins since the FTX collapse of 2022.
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Crypto News: Coinbase CEO denies White House clash, says negotiations are ongoing. Bitcoin is set to move higher and could see over $100K this coming week. 'Obscure' laws stall Bitcoin reserve: White House Crypto Council director.
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Crypto News: State Street, a $36 billion bank, is aiming to change legacy finance using blockchain tech in their new digital assets platform. Senate Democrats serious about crypto bill reboot, they said in call with industry. US lender Newrez to accept crypto holdings in mortgage approval. Brought to you by 🏠 Propy (PRO) is a blockchain-based real estate marketplace and decentralized title registry that leverages smart contracts t...
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Crypto News: Ethereum treasury co BitMine to invest $200M in YouTuber MrBeast’s Beast Industries with DeFi plans expected. Interactive Brokers unlocks 24/7 funding with USDC, plans to rollout Ripple RLUSD and PayPal PYUSD stablecoins next week. Coinbase CEO expects market structure bill markup ‘in a few weeks‘.
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Brian from Santiment joined me to review the crypto metrics for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Monero. 🖥️ Sign up with Santiment to get quality crypto metrics - https://santiment.net/?fpr=thinkingcrypto Get 25% discount with code THINKINGCRYPTO

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Crypto News: The Senate crypto market structure markup that was schedule for tomorrow has been cancelled as crypto industry companies such as Coinbase back out from supporting the currency bill draft. Visa taps BVNK to power stablecoin payouts on Visa Direct.
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Bill Barhydt, Founder and CEO of Abra, joined me to discuss whether crypto market cycles have changed and what could come next for Bitcoin and altcoins.
Topics:
- Is the Bitcoin 4 year cycle dead? 
- Fed Quantitative Easing 
- US Venezuela situation impact on markets 
- Impact of the Trump memecoin 
- Banks fighting stablecoin yield and DeFi 
- US Crypto regulation 
- What's new with Abra
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Crypto News: Bitcoin crosses $95,000 again and the total altcoin market looks primed to pump higher. Major updates on the crypto market structure bill. Polygon strikes $250M deal for Coinme and Sequence in stablecoin payments push
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Crypto News: Standard Chartered to Launch Crypto Prime Brokerage. SEC Chair Paul Atkins: ‘Remains to be seen‘ whether US will seize Venezuela‘s reported Bitcoin. Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams launches NYC token.
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Crypto News: Bitcoin, gold, and the stock market are on the move as Fed Chair Jerome Powell responds to Trump DOJ investigation. Elon Musks's X teases crypto-aware ‘smart cashtags’ just day after community backlash.
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Crypto News: BNY launches tokenized deposits amid TradFi rush into blockchain and crypto. JPMorgan to issue its JPM deposit token directly on privacy-focused Canton Network. Nasdaq, CME Group join forces to launch Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index.
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Crypto News: Trump says he's instructing unnamed representatives to buy $200 billion in MBS in a bid to narrow mortgage spreads and bring down rates. This in addition to other QE activities will bring more liquidity to markets. Morgan Stanley continues crypto push, plans wallet in the second half of 2026. Brought to you by 🔐 Safely Store your Crypto with Trezor Hardware Wallets - https://affil.trezor.io/SHlz

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Cody Carbone, CEO of The Digital Chamber, joined me to discuss the latest developments on the crypto market structure bill in the Senate—and more.
Topics: 
- Market Structure Bill markup and passing in 2026
- Implementation of the Genius Act 
- Banks lobbing against stablecoin yield and DeFi 
- Maxine Waters asks for hearing with SEC Chair Paul Atkins over dropped crypto cases 
- Mike Selig as new CFTC chair 
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Crypto News: The banking lobby continues to fight against stablecoin yield and there is big movement in DC around the crypto market structure bill. Trump-backed World Liberty Financial seeks US bank charter to bring USD1 stablecoin fully onshore. Wyoming issues first state-backed stablecoin on Solana.
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Crypto News: Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley files for bitcoin and solana ETFs. Walmart has launched Bitcoin and ETH trading via its OnePay app. Jupiter launches JupUSD stablecoin backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL fund.
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Crypto News: XRP ETFs are the top-performing crypto ETFs today, and recorded their highest daily trading volume since launch. Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF becomes first ‘33 Act spot crypto ETF to distribute staking rewards. US government could seize Venezuela's Bitcoin & crypto reserves, CNBC says.
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Crypto News: Bitcoin hits $93,000 again and Altcoins are on the move. Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs pull in $646M on first trading day of 2026.
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Brian from Santiment joined me to review the onchain metrics for Bitcoin and Altcoins such as XRP, Ethereum, and Solana. 🖥️ Sign up with Santiment to get quality crypto metrics - https://santiment.net/?fpr=thinkingcrypto Get 25% discount with code THINKINGCRYPTO
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Crypto News: Bitcoin and Altcoins such as Pepe start moving up. BitVentures makes first crypto mining move weeks after Nasdaq rebrand.
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Crypto News: Bitcoin RSI demands breakout as exec says 'RIP' to 4-year BTC price cycle. Tether's Bo Hines says Anyone bearish on Bitcoin heading into 2026 is foolish. Turkmenistan officially legalizes crypto mining and exchanges.
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