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

July 3, 2025 12 mins
Crypto News: Trump's Bg beautiful bill passes and will lead to highert global liquidity which will pump Bitcoin and assets. Both Ripple XRP and Ondo Finance launch funding for RWA Tokenization.
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Brian from Santiment joined me to review the metrics for Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum, and Solana. We dive into crypto market sentiment, Bitcoin Whale activity, ETF inflows and much more.
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Crypto News: Ripple files for a national bank charter from the OCC and if approved could mean big adoption for RLUSD and XRP. Coinbase aquires token management platform Liquifi. Show Sponsor - 🔐 Safely Store your Crypto with Trezor Hardware Wallets - https://affil.trezor.io/SHlz

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Matt Hougan, CIO at Bitwise Asset Management, joined me to discuss the latest with Crypto ETFs. Topics:
- Timeline for XRP & Solana ETF approval 
- Staking in Ethereum ETFs 
- Crypto Index ETFs
- Rex Osprey Solana Staking ETF 
- Tokenized Stocks & 24/7 markets 
- Mortgages backed by Crypto
- US Crypto Legislation outlook 
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Crypto News: SEC approves Grayscale ETF that Includes BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, ADA. Deutsche Bank Plans to Launch Crypto Custody Service in 2026.
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Crypto News: Robinhood is expanding its crypto offerings by developing its own blockchain network based on Arbitrum and launching tokenized stock trading for European users. Stablecoin issuer Circle applies for a national bank charter. SEC clears way for first Solana staking ETF.
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I interviewed Hoolie Tejwani, Head of Coinbase Ventures, at the Coinbase State of Crypto Summit. We discuss the various investments Coinbase has made in crypto startups and more.
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Crypto News: Ripple drops appeal in SEC XRP case as Judge Torres pushes back on both parties. President Trump makes bullish statements about Bitcoin and Crypto. Dana White says he is all in on VeChain.
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Kristin Smith, President at Solana Policy Institute, joined me to discuss the current state of Crypto & Stablecoin legislation in the US.
Topics:
- Solana Policy Institute Overview 
- Stablecoin bill passing in the Senate
- Crypto market structure bill may not pass in 2025 
- SEC's new approach to Crypto
- Howey Test and Crypto
- The continued crypto advocacy in DC
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Kevin Chin, CEO of VivoPower, and Adam Traidman, Chairman of the Board of Advisors for VivoPower, joined me to discuss VivoPower's XRP Treasury Strategy.
Topics: 
- VivoPower(VVPR) Overview 
- Why XRP was chosen as a Treasury Asset 
- Building a DeFi ecosystem with XRP and Flare 
- Using BitGo for custody 
- Future of Crypto Treasury Strategy 
- Risks with market downsides - Holding and using the RLUSD stablecoin 
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Crypto News: The US Government Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to prepare their businesses to count cryptocurrency as an asset for a mortgage. Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says crypto will replace traditional finance.
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Joseph Onorati, CEO of the Defi Development Corporation, joined me to discuss the company's Solana treasury strategy.
Topics: 
- DeFi Development Corp overview 
- Choosing Solana as a treasury reserve asset 
- Cantor Fitzgerald coverage of Solana treasury companies 
- Trend of companies using Crypto as a treasury reserve asset 
- Risks that come with a bear market
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Crypto News: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says "banks are free to conduct crypto activities.".Anthony Pompliano's ProCap buys 3,724 Bitcoin. Bill Pulte says US government will into crypto being used for mortgages.
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Tristan Thompson, Chief Content Officer of TracyAI, joined me to discuss how crypto and AI will impact sports—and how his new AI solution aims to revolutionize basketball analysis. https://tracy.tech/
Topics:
- Can NBA Contracts include Bitcoin? 
- Players tokenizing themselves and contracts
- Future of Crypto and Web3
- TracyAI Overview 
- Cavs Season Outlook 
- NBA Finals and how the game has changed
-2016 Cavs 3-1 Comeback 
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Crypto News: Bitcoin reverses and price moves over $105,000 again, is the bottom in? Anthony Pompliano is doing a $1 billion BitcoinTreasury Company SPAC. The Federal reserve is easing crypto banking restrictions. Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/

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Crypto News: Bitcoin crashes to $98,000 and altcoins dump. Is the crypto bull market over? Texas approves Bitcoin Strategic Reserve.
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I interviewed Aklil Ibssa, Head of Corporate Development and M&A at Coinbase, at the Coinbase State of Crypto Summit. We discussed Coinbase’s acquisition of Deribit — the largest in the crypto industry to date.
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I interviewed Anthony Scaramucci at the Coinbase State of Crypto Summit. We discussed crypto’s continued growth, Donald Trump’s crypto ventures, the Circle IPO, the stablecoin market, crypto regulation, and much more.
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Crypto News: Bloomberg ETF analyst raise XRP and Solana ETF approvals to 90%. Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation(DTCC) met with SEC Crypto Task Force today to discuss tokenization. Show Sponsor - 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk.

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I interviewed Max Branzburg, VP of Product at Coinbase, at the Coinbase State of Crypto Summit. We discussed Coinbase’s crypto-backed loans, which allow users to borrow against their Bitcoin and receive the loan in USDC.
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