WEBVTT 00:00:14.920 --> 00:00:17.280 Welcome to the Bitcoin Street Journal, Bitcoin 00:00:17.280 --> 00:00:19.679 Market Update Podcast, your daily source for 00:00:19.679 --> 00:00:22.239 live updates on the Bitcoin market. Join us as 00:00:22.239 --> 00:00:24.399 we delve into current Bitcoin technical analysis, 00:00:24.859 --> 00:00:28.559 track Bitcoin, BTC prices, explore market capitalization 00:00:28.559 --> 00:00:31.420 trends, and analyze market supply. Stay ahead 00:00:31.420 --> 00:00:33.219 of the curve with our comprehensive coverage 00:00:33.219 --> 00:00:36.439 of the ever evolving world of Bitcoin. In today's 00:00:36.439 --> 00:00:38.679 episode, we'll cover the UK and US government 00:00:38.679 --> 00:00:41.219 support for Bitcoin, lightning network payments 00:00:41.219 --> 00:00:44.359 in El Salvador, Bitcoin hodling, the price drop 00:00:44.359 --> 00:00:47.100 and liquidations, BlackRock's investment suggestion, 00:00:47.640 --> 00:00:50.740 a spot Bitcoin ETF, mining conferences, a pro 00:00:50.740 --> 00:00:53.479 Bitcoin congressman stance, a near zero emission 00:00:53.479 --> 00:00:55.939 mining farm, unlocking a motorbike with lightning 00:00:55.939 --> 00:00:58.640 network, various topics including betting on 00:00:58.640 --> 00:01:01.320 animals and game reviews, Russian digital ruble 00:01:01.320 --> 00:01:05.060 law, finance expansion, funding news, privacy 00:01:05.060 --> 00:01:08.500 investigation. game migration, altcoin popularity, 00:01:08.939 --> 00:01:11.700 tokenization initiative, biohacking and its growing 00:01:11.700 --> 00:01:14.540 popularity, South Korean lending platform disruption, 00:01:15.040 --> 00:01:18.060 Russian CBDC approval, Binance's pursuit of a 00:01:18.060 --> 00:01:21.939 CFTC case dismissal, BTC struggles, and the revolution 00:01:21.939 --> 00:01:24.299 in podcast sponsorship with Nostra's apps and 00:01:24.299 --> 00:01:30.060 value for value podcasts. Hey guys, have you 00:01:30.060 --> 00:01:32.700 heard about the latest news on Bitcoin? Well, 00:01:32.840 --> 00:01:35.799 The UK Finance Ministry is standing firmly in 00:01:35.799 --> 00:01:38.579 defense of Bitcoin, and they even have the ambition 00:01:38.579 --> 00:01:41.560 to make the UK a leading jurisdiction for crypto 00:01:41.560 --> 00:01:44.439 asset technology and investment. That's pretty 00:01:44.439 --> 00:01:47.280 exciting, right? And if you missed it, the US 00:01:47.280 --> 00:01:50.000 House Republicans have introduced a new Bitcoin 00:01:50.000 --> 00:01:53.239 bill. This bill aims to provide exchanges with 00:01:53.239 --> 00:01:56.120 a path to registering with the SEC. It's all 00:01:56.120 --> 00:01:58.920 about regulation and ensuring a safe environment 00:01:58.920 --> 00:02:01.340 for the crypto community. Speaking of Bitcoin, 00:02:01.659 --> 00:02:03.959 It seems like its value is constantly on the 00:02:03.959 --> 00:02:06.840 rise. Deirdre, have you seen it? It's going up 00:02:06.840 --> 00:02:09.039 forever. Well, maybe not forever, but you get 00:02:09.039 --> 00:02:11.719 the idea. Now, here's an interesting story. The 00:02:11.719 --> 00:02:15.639 brother of Sam Bankman Fried, the CEO of FTX 00:02:15.639 --> 00:02:18.280 Exchange, wanted to buy the island nation of 00:02:18.280 --> 00:02:21.500 Nauru using FTX funds. Can you imagine that? 00:02:21.659 --> 00:02:23.819 Buying an entire country with cryptocurrency? 00:02:24.110 --> 00:02:26.469 It's mind blowing. By the way, it's always a 00:02:26.469 --> 00:02:28.969 good idea to take your coins off of exchanges. 00:02:29.270 --> 00:02:32.210 Keep them safe and secure. But guess what? The 00:02:32.210 --> 00:02:34.270 number of addresses with more than one Bitcoin 00:02:34.270 --> 00:02:36.969 has reached an all time high. That's something 00:02:36.969 --> 00:02:40.069 to celebrate, right? And guess what? Tesla, the 00:02:40.069 --> 00:02:43.069 electric car company, has added a Bitcoin payment 00:02:43.069 --> 00:02:45.590 code on the back end of its website. They're 00:02:45.590 --> 00:02:47.469 really embracing the world of cryptocurrency, 00:02:47.590 --> 00:02:49.870 aren't they? Have you seen the Bitcoin price 00:02:49.870 --> 00:02:52.169 history? It's quite interesting to see how it 00:02:52.169 --> 00:02:54.960 has evolved. And did you know that a recent study 00:02:54.960 --> 00:02:58.719 found that 23 % of American digital asset investors 00:02:58.719 --> 00:03:02.080 believe that Bitcoin will reach its all -time 00:03:02.080 --> 00:03:06.060 high price of $70 ,000 within the next year? 00:03:06.599 --> 00:03:09.379 It's quite optimistic, don't you think? Oh, and 00:03:09.379 --> 00:03:11.360 speaking of banks, the Federal Reserve Bank of 00:03:11.360 --> 00:03:14.580 San Francisco is actually hiring for roles related 00:03:14.580 --> 00:03:18.419 to a central bank digital currency, CBDC. It 00:03:18.419 --> 00:03:20.639 seems like everyone is getting into the crypto 00:03:20.639 --> 00:03:23.599 game. Now let's talk about freedom. Bitcoin gives 00:03:23.599 --> 00:03:26.219 us the opportunity to opt out of the tyranny 00:03:26.219 --> 00:03:28.819 and control imposed by governments and centralized 00:03:28.819 --> 00:03:32.180 institutions. It's all about embracing the sovereignty 00:03:32.180 --> 00:03:35.439 that Bitcoin offers. And get this, the Bitcoin 00:03:35.439 --> 00:03:38.379 network has produced over 800 ,000 blocks without 00:03:38.379 --> 00:03:40.699 any approval from a government central bank or 00:03:40.699 --> 00:03:43.300 CEO. We don't need anyone's permission to use 00:03:43.300 --> 00:03:46.139 this decentralized currency. Let the tyrants 00:03:46.139 --> 00:03:49.020 try to ban Bitcoin. We have opted out and we 00:03:49.020 --> 00:03:51.289 are sovereign. Hey, did you know that Bitcoin 00:03:51.289 --> 00:03:53.870 volatility is at a yearly low? It's becoming 00:03:53.870 --> 00:03:56.349 more stable, which is a positive sign for its 00:03:56.349 --> 00:03:59.069 maturity as a financial asset. And the good news 00:03:59.069 --> 00:04:01.889 keeps coming. Sending Bitcoin can be as easy 00:04:01.889 --> 00:04:04.550 as tapping your phone. It's all about convenience 00:04:04.550 --> 00:04:07.449 and accessibility. Here's an interesting fact. 00:04:07.909 --> 00:04:11.389 The Bulgarian authorities actually own 213 ,000 00:04:11.389 --> 00:04:14.530 Bitcoin, which is approximately worth $6 billion. 00:04:15.050 --> 00:04:17.350 They seized it from a criminal group back in 00:04:17.350 --> 00:04:21.350 2017. talk about a valuable confiscation. Oh, 00:04:21.509 --> 00:04:23.829 and did you hear about the dormant Bitcoin whale 00:04:23.829 --> 00:04:27.189 wallet? It had been untouched for 11 years, and 00:04:27.189 --> 00:04:30.370 just recently it moved $37 .8 million worth of 00:04:30.370 --> 00:04:33.430 Bitcoin. Can you believe it? It was worth only 00:04:33.430 --> 00:04:37.389 $5 ,107 when it was last moved in April 2012. 00:04:38.149 --> 00:04:41.170 That's an incredible increase in value. In the 00:04:41.170 --> 00:04:43.470 UK, there was a case where a bank customer had 00:04:43.470 --> 00:04:45.750 his accounts frozen while he was traveling abroad. 00:04:46.120 --> 00:04:48.699 You know why? It was because he completed a peer 00:04:48.699 --> 00:04:51.420 -to -peer exchange on Binance. It's frustrating 00:04:51.420 --> 00:04:53.459 when banks restrict your use of cryptocurrency, 00:04:53.779 --> 00:04:56.560 isn't it? You know, Bitcoin is so much more than 00:04:56.560 --> 00:04:59.779 just a digital currency. It's a revolution. It 00:04:59.779 --> 00:05:01.980 allows us to understand money in a completely 00:05:01.980 --> 00:05:04.699 new way. If you want to dive deeper into this 00:05:04.699 --> 00:05:07.899 topic, Samson Moe has a great podcast where he 00:05:07.899 --> 00:05:10.860 explains the ins and outs of Bitcoin. It's definitely 00:05:10.860 --> 00:05:14.120 worth a listen. So guys, let's be like Chris 00:05:14.120 --> 00:05:16.930 and embrace the world of Bitcoin. It's an exciting 00:05:16.930 --> 00:05:19.470 time and we have the opportunity to be part of 00:05:19.470 --> 00:05:22.089 this incredible journey. Thank you for joining 00:05:22.089 --> 00:05:25.290 me and until next time, keep shining your Bitcoin 00:05:25.290 --> 00:05:35.009 knowledge. Hey there, let's chat about some exciting 00:05:35.009 --> 00:05:37.620 news happening in the world of Bitcoin. Recently, 00:05:37.899 --> 00:05:39.819 the Bitcoin long -term holder supply reached 00:05:39.819 --> 00:05:43.980 a new all -time high of 14 .52 million BTC, which 00:05:43.980 --> 00:05:47.060 is equivalent to a whopping 75 % of the circulating 00:05:47.060 --> 00:05:49.860 supply. This signifies that many experienced 00:05:49.860 --> 00:05:52.980 investors prefer to HODL their Bitcoin, which 00:05:52.980 --> 00:05:55.560 is a term used to describe holding onto the asset 00:05:55.560 --> 00:05:59.389 for the long term. In other news, Bitcoin experienced 00:05:59.389 --> 00:06:03.910 a drop in price, falling below $29 ,000, resulting 00:06:03.910 --> 00:06:08.170 in over $41 million worth of liquidations. It's 00:06:08.170 --> 00:06:10.490 a reminder to be cautious and vigilant when it 00:06:10.490 --> 00:06:12.769 comes to trading or investing in cryptocurrencies. 00:06:14.029 --> 00:06:16.290 The market can be quite volatile, so it's important 00:06:16.290 --> 00:06:18.430 to do your research and understand the risks 00:06:18.430 --> 00:06:21.110 involved. Now let's talk about a fascinating 00:06:21.110 --> 00:06:24.230 study conducted by BlackRock, a well -known asset 00:06:24.230 --> 00:06:27.189 manager. In this study, BlackRock stated that 00:06:27.189 --> 00:06:30.110 Bitcoin is an investable asset and even suggested 00:06:30.110 --> 00:06:34.009 a potential allocation of 84 .9 % in portfolios. 00:06:34.769 --> 00:06:36.769 This is quite an endorsement, highlighting the 00:06:36.769 --> 00:06:38.810 growing recognition of Bitcoin as a valuable 00:06:38.810 --> 00:06:41.670 investment opportunity. Moving on, let's discuss 00:06:41.670 --> 00:06:44.790 the potential benefits of a spot Bitcoin ETF, 00:06:45.410 --> 00:06:48.329 Exchange Traded Fund. One major advantage is 00:06:48.329 --> 00:06:50.769 that it could boost liquidity and improve price 00:06:50.769 --> 00:06:53.300 discovery. Additionally, it has the potential 00:06:53.300 --> 00:06:56.259 to increase institutional adoption, which in 00:06:56.259 --> 00:06:58.899 turn could contribute to greater market stability 00:06:58.899 --> 00:07:02.740 and less price volatility. This is definitely 00:07:02.740 --> 00:07:05.240 something to keep an eye on as the cryptocurrency 00:07:05.240 --> 00:07:09.720 ecosystem continues to evolve. Speaking of developments 00:07:09.720 --> 00:07:12.800 in the Bitcoin space, one of the largest Bitcoin 00:07:12.800 --> 00:07:15.439 conferences of the year is the Mining Disrupt 00:07:15.439 --> 00:07:18.069 Conference. It's expected to have an impressive 00:07:18.069 --> 00:07:20.889 lineup of mining experts and a keynote speech 00:07:20.889 --> 00:07:23.189 by U .S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy 00:07:23.189 --> 00:07:27.230 Jr. With an estimated 5 ,000 attendees, this 00:07:27.230 --> 00:07:29.269 conference is set to be a major event for the 00:07:29.269 --> 00:07:32.069 Bitcoin community. Now, let's take a trip back 00:07:32.069 --> 00:07:35.009 in time to 2013. There was a Bitcoin conference 00:07:35.009 --> 00:07:37.810 that took place and it's mind blowing to hear 00:07:37.810 --> 00:07:40.649 Andreas Antonopoulos, a prominent figure in the 00:07:40.649 --> 00:07:43.129 cryptocurrency world, speaking about Bitcoin 00:07:43.129 --> 00:07:46.360 a decade ago. It's amazing to see how much Bitcoin 00:07:46.360 --> 00:07:49.220 has evolved since then and how it continues to 00:07:49.220 --> 00:07:51.959 shape our financial landscape. On the topic of 00:07:51.959 --> 00:07:54.939 regulations and central authorities, a pro -Bitcoin 00:07:54.939 --> 00:07:57.660 U .S. congressman, Warren Davidson, made some 00:07:57.660 --> 00:08:00.300 interesting statements. He firmly believes that 00:08:00.300 --> 00:08:02.180 money should not be controlled by any central 00:08:02.180 --> 00:08:05.540 authority and that sound money enables permissionless, 00:08:05.920 --> 00:08:08.899 peer -to -peer transactions. These statements 00:08:08.899 --> 00:08:11.860 highlight the core principles that many Bitcoin 00:08:11.860 --> 00:08:14.689 enthusiasts and advocates stand for. Lastly, 00:08:15.310 --> 00:08:17.990 let's applaud the efforts of a hydro -cooled, 00:08:18.110 --> 00:08:20.910 near -zero -emission Bitcoin mining farm. This 00:08:20.910 --> 00:08:23.310 is an impressive achievement that showcases the 00:08:23.310 --> 00:08:25.709 industry's commitment to developing environmentally 00:08:25.709 --> 00:08:28.589 friendly mining practices. As Bitcoin mining 00:08:28.589 --> 00:08:31.430 continues to grow, it's crucial to adopt sustainable 00:08:31.430 --> 00:08:33.870 methods that minimize its impact on the environment. 00:08:34.450 --> 00:08:37.190 That's all for now. I hope you found these updates 00:08:37.190 --> 00:08:39.899 in the Bitcoin world intriguing. Remember to 00:08:39.899 --> 00:08:42.179 stay informed, be cautious with your investments, 00:08:42.600 --> 00:08:44.820 and keep exploring the evolving landscape of 00:08:44.820 --> 00:08:48.779 cryptocurrencies. Until next time. Hey there! 00:08:48.879 --> 00:08:50.559 Today we've got some interesting news to cover 00:08:50.559 --> 00:08:52.440 in the world of cryptocurrencies and gaming. 00:08:52.840 --> 00:08:55.840 So let's dive right in. First up, we have some 00:08:55.840 --> 00:08:57.940 thrilling developments in the gaming world. If 00:08:57.940 --> 00:09:00.139 you fancy yourself a gamer, then you'll definitely 00:09:00.139 --> 00:09:02.679 want to hear about Deadrop, the vertical extraction 00:09:02.679 --> 00:09:04.759 shooter that's been grabbing attention lately. 00:09:05.220 --> 00:09:08.139 While it may have a sharp skill curve, fear not! 00:09:08.800 --> 00:09:11.120 We've got some hard -won tips from Gigi that 00:09:11.120 --> 00:09:13.659 will help you dominate in this game and accelerate 00:09:13.659 --> 00:09:16.379 your journey to the top. So get ready to take 00:09:16.379 --> 00:09:18.700 on the challenge and become a dead -rop champion. 00:09:19.139 --> 00:09:21.340 Now, if you're tired of the usual hamsters in 00:09:21.340 --> 00:09:23.879 your life, how about some crypto betting on snails, 00:09:24.019 --> 00:09:27.019 rats, and rabbits? That's right, Coingecko has 00:09:27.019 --> 00:09:29.240 introduced tokens representing these animals 00:09:29.240 --> 00:09:31.960 in the ever -expanding world of crypto. And if 00:09:31.960 --> 00:09:34.379 that's not enough, they've even thrown in marbles 00:09:34.379 --> 00:09:37.230 for good measure. So if you're feeling adventurous, 00:09:37.429 --> 00:09:39.409 why not try your luck and place some bets on 00:09:39.409 --> 00:09:42.190 these creatures? It's a whole new level of excitement. 00:09:42.629 --> 00:09:44.950 In the world of investments, we have some interesting 00:09:44.950 --> 00:09:47.529 news regarding Bitcoin funds. While there has 00:09:47.529 --> 00:09:50.470 been a minor outflow of funds recently, it doesn't 00:09:50.470 --> 00:09:52.750 necessarily mean that investors are losing interest 00:09:52.750 --> 00:09:55.610 in Bitcoin. According to coin shares, the outflows 00:09:55.610 --> 00:09:57.809 are relatively small and shouldn't be seen as 00:09:57.809 --> 00:10:00.750 a sign of decreasing interest. So it seems like 00:10:00.750 --> 00:10:02.730 investors are still quite bullish on Bitcoin 00:10:02.730 --> 00:10:06.179 despite the recent changes in the market. Moving 00:10:06.179 --> 00:10:09.480 on to AI, OpenAI has had to shut down its AI 00:10:09.480 --> 00:10:12.320 detection tool due to poor accuracy. This news 00:10:12.320 --> 00:10:14.220 may come as a disappointment to educators who 00:10:14.220 --> 00:10:17.240 were hopeful about the tool's potential. However, 00:10:17.720 --> 00:10:20.340 OpenAI decided to decommission the AI classifier 00:10:20.340 --> 00:10:23.860 to focus on improving its accuracy. So while 00:10:23.860 --> 00:10:26.419 it's a setback for now, we can hope for better 00:10:26.419 --> 00:10:29.559 AI tools in the future. Now let's talk about 00:10:29.559 --> 00:10:32.240 an upcoming milestone for Bitcoin. we are approaching 00:10:32.240 --> 00:10:35.419 the 800 ,000th block mind, which means the Bitcoin 00:10:35.419 --> 00:10:38.879 having event is just around the corner. Bitcoin 00:10:38.879 --> 00:10:41.320 miners and enthusiasts are gearing up for the 00:10:41.320 --> 00:10:44.019 celebration, as this event plays a significant 00:10:44.019 --> 00:10:46.860 role in the network's functioning. If you're 00:10:46.860 --> 00:10:49.500 into Bitcoin, get ready for some exciting times 00:10:49.500 --> 00:10:53.289 ahead. In the world of finance, We have an analyst 00:10:53.289 --> 00:10:55.509 warning about the unsustainable nature of the 00:10:55.509 --> 00:10:58.289 AI market bull run. The chief investment officer 00:10:58.289 --> 00:11:00.789 of Main Street Research believes that both retailers 00:11:00.789 --> 00:11:03.549 and institutions are caught up in a market frenzy 00:11:03.549 --> 00:11:06.730 fueled by FOMO, fear of missing out. However, 00:11:06.909 --> 00:11:09.350 he cautions us that the intoxicating effects 00:11:09.350 --> 00:11:13.009 of the AI drug may eventually fade. So it's wise 00:11:13.009 --> 00:11:15.049 to keep an eye on the developments in the AI 00:11:15.049 --> 00:11:17.929 market and approach it with caution. Shifting 00:11:17.929 --> 00:11:21.440 gears to a unique cryptocurrency launch. WorldCoin's 00:11:21.440 --> 00:11:23.740 supply is primarily made up of market maker loans. 00:11:24.299 --> 00:11:26.399 It seems like a lucrative deal for market makers 00:11:26.399 --> 00:11:28.820 who see this as an opportunity for some easy 00:11:28.820 --> 00:11:31.639 money. The digital assets market is always full 00:11:31.639 --> 00:11:34.080 of surprises, and this launch is no exception. 00:11:34.679 --> 00:11:37.000 Keep an eye on WorldCoin and see how it unfolds 00:11:37.000 --> 00:11:39.399 in the coming days. Now let's turn our attention 00:11:39.399 --> 00:11:42.179 to gaming once again. Have you heard of ev .io? 00:11:42.429 --> 00:11:44.830 It's a web -based first -person shooter game 00:11:44.830 --> 00:11:47.850 that's not only free to play, but also lets NFT 00:11:47.850 --> 00:11:50.529 holders earn in -game currency that can be redeemed 00:11:50.529 --> 00:11:53.870 for Solana. If you're a fan of classic shooters 00:11:53.870 --> 00:11:56.470 like Quake, you'll love the nostalgic feel of 00:11:56.470 --> 00:11:59.529 EVE .io, but with a modern crypto twist. Decrypt 00:11:59.529 --> 00:12:01.450 contributor Ryan Gladwin has shared his review 00:12:01.450 --> 00:12:03.649 of this game, so check it out and get ready for 00:12:03.649 --> 00:12:06.289 some fragging action. In the realm of digital 00:12:06.289 --> 00:12:08.669 currencies, the digital ruble in Russia is set 00:12:08.669 --> 00:12:11.769 to launch soon. The country's central bank has 00:12:11.769 --> 00:12:13.830 received Putin's blessing and will begin tests 00:12:13.830 --> 00:12:16.830 for the digital ruble starting August 1st. This 00:12:16.830 --> 00:12:19.049 development paves the way for the potential launch 00:12:19.049 --> 00:12:22.669 of a Russian CBDC, Central Bank Digital Currency. 00:12:23.570 --> 00:12:25.769 It'll be fascinating to see how the digital ruble 00:12:25.769 --> 00:12:29.590 unfolds and its impact on the crypto world. Lastly, 00:12:29.629 --> 00:12:31.909 we have some news about Binance, the world's 00:12:31.909 --> 00:12:34.600 largest crypto exchange. They are expected to 00:12:34.600 --> 00:12:37.399 launch crypto services in Japan by August. This 00:12:37.399 --> 00:12:40.200 marks a return to Japan for Binance, which can 00:12:40.200 --> 00:12:42.399 have significant implications for the Japanese 00:12:42.399 --> 00:12:45.179 crypto market. Keep an eye out for further updates 00:12:45.179 --> 00:12:47.759 on this exciting development. And that's a wrap 00:12:47.759 --> 00:12:50.240 for today's updates in the world of cryptocurrencies 00:12:50.240 --> 00:12:53.639 and gaming. Stay tuned for more exciting news 00:12:53.639 --> 00:12:56.360 and developments in these ever -evolving industries. 00:13:03.640 --> 00:13:07.059 Dilabs Games has recently secured $4 .7 million 00:13:07.059 --> 00:13:09.799 in funding to further develop their gaming projects 00:13:09.799 --> 00:13:12.919 on the Polygon network. This game studio, founded 00:13:12.919 --> 00:13:16.360 by 433 Creative Lab from South Korea, is responsible 00:13:16.360 --> 00:13:19.559 for popular titles like Rumble Racing Star. With 00:13:19.559 --> 00:13:22.100 this investment, Dilabs aims to expand their 00:13:22.100 --> 00:13:24.539 offerings and bring more exciting games to their 00:13:24.539 --> 00:13:28.679 audience. In other news, Azamut, an Italian asset 00:13:28.679 --> 00:13:31.779 management firm, has fallen victim to a ransomware 00:13:31.779 --> 00:13:34.340 attack. Blackcats, the ransomware group behind 00:13:34.340 --> 00:13:37.279 the attack, threatened to expose sensitive customer 00:13:37.279 --> 00:13:40.019 information unless a ransom was paid. However, 00:13:40.259 --> 00:13:42.460 Azimut has refused to give in to their demands. 00:13:42.980 --> 00:13:45.700 The situation is being closely monitored and 00:13:45.700 --> 00:13:47.820 steps are being taken to ensure the security 00:13:47.820 --> 00:13:51.019 of customer data. Binance, one of the leading 00:13:51.019 --> 00:13:54.340 cryptocurrency exchanges, and its CEO, Chengpeng 00:13:54.340 --> 00:13:56.700 Zhao, have filed a motion to dismiss the latest 00:13:56.700 --> 00:13:58.759 complaint from the Commodity Futures Trading 00:13:58.759 --> 00:14:02.169 Commission, CFTC. They are seeking to contest 00:14:02.169 --> 00:14:04.990 the allegations made against the exchange. It 00:14:04.990 --> 00:14:06.769 remains to be seen how this legal battle will 00:14:06.769 --> 00:14:10.090 unfold. Meanwhile, the UK privacy regulator is 00:14:10.090 --> 00:14:12.769 looking into Sam Altman's WorldCoin project as 00:14:12.769 --> 00:14:16.129 it prepares to launch its token in Britain. Despite 00:14:16.129 --> 00:14:18.529 these inquiries, WorldCoin is pushing forward 00:14:18.529 --> 00:14:21.230 with its plans and has introduced iris scanning 00:14:21.230 --> 00:14:24.429 orbs in three locations across London. This ambitious 00:14:24.429 --> 00:14:26.929 project aims to revolutionize the way cryptocurrency 00:14:26.929 --> 00:14:31.000 is accessed and used in everyday life. CyberKong's, 00:14:31.059 --> 00:14:33.019 the creators of the popular play and collect 00:14:33.019 --> 00:14:36.039 NFT game, are migrating their game from the Polygon 00:14:36.039 --> 00:14:39.700 network to Ronin. Additionally, they are developing 00:14:39.700 --> 00:14:42.840 a second game on the Ronin chain. This move highlights 00:14:42.840 --> 00:14:46.000 the growing popularity of NFT games and the need 00:14:46.000 --> 00:14:48.259 for scalable and efficient blockchain networks 00:14:48.259 --> 00:14:51.019 to support them. Traders are showing increasing 00:14:51.019 --> 00:14:53.679 interest in alternative cryptocurrencies, known 00:14:53.679 --> 00:14:57.000 as altcoins, as Bitcoin's dominance in the market 00:14:57.000 --> 00:15:01.490 decreases. Among the top 25 exchanges, Bitcoin's 00:15:01.490 --> 00:15:03.750 market dominance has dropped to levels not seen 00:15:03.750 --> 00:15:07.009 since April of this year. This trend indicates 00:15:07.009 --> 00:15:09.730 a shift in investor sentiment and a growing appetite 00:15:09.730 --> 00:15:12.149 for diversification within the crypto market. 00:15:12.730 --> 00:15:15.509 The Avalanche Foundation has launched a $50 million 00:15:15.509 --> 00:15:18.330 initiative to promote asset tokenization on its 00:15:18.330 --> 00:15:21.309 network. This initiative aims to attract more 00:15:21.309 --> 00:15:24.509 activity to the Avalanche ecosystem by encouraging 00:15:24.509 --> 00:15:28.019 the tokenization of various assets. By leveraging 00:15:28.019 --> 00:15:30.779 blockchain technology, the foundation seeks to 00:15:30.779 --> 00:15:33.580 enable greater liquidity and accessibility within 00:15:33.580 --> 00:15:36.980 the digital asset space. Aurary, a gaming franchise 00:15:36.980 --> 00:15:39.480 based on the Solana blockchain, is expanding 00:15:39.480 --> 00:15:42.159 its reach by venturing into Ethereum Layer 2 00:15:42.159 --> 00:15:45.179 Arbitrum. The creators of Aurary are developing 00:15:45.179 --> 00:15:47.700 two upcoming NFT games and are now exploring 00:15:47.700 --> 00:15:49.940 cross -chain compatibility to enhance the gaming 00:15:49.940 --> 00:15:52.740 experience. This move demonstrates the potential 00:15:52.740 --> 00:15:55.299 for collaboration and integration among different 00:15:55.299 --> 00:15:58.960 blockchain networks. Kucoin, a prominent cryptocurrency 00:15:58.960 --> 00:16:02.399 exchange, has denied rumors of layoffs and clarified 00:16:02.399 --> 00:16:05.360 that recent cuts are a result of a biannual appraisal 00:16:05.360 --> 00:16:08.919 process. These clarifications came after speculation 00:16:08.919 --> 00:16:13.179 that Kucoin's new Know Your Customer KYC policy 00:16:13.179 --> 00:16:16.279 was negatively impacting the exchange's financial 00:16:16.279 --> 00:16:20.120 performance. The company aims to maintain transparency 00:16:20.120 --> 00:16:22.700 and address concerns regarding its operations. 00:16:23.210 --> 00:16:26.789 Dogecoin experienced a 9 % surge following enigmatic 00:16:26.789 --> 00:16:29.690 tweets from Elon Musk linking the cryptocurrency 00:16:29.690 --> 00:16:33.049 with the letter X. While other major digital 00:16:33.049 --> 00:16:35.850 assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum remained relatively 00:16:35.850 --> 00:16:38.750 stable, Musk's tweets sparked renewed interest 00:16:38.750 --> 00:16:42.009 in Dogecoin. The influence of prominent figures 00:16:42.009 --> 00:16:44.889 like Musk on market dynamics is an intriguing 00:16:44.889 --> 00:16:48.500 aspect of the ever -evolving crypto space. EDX 00:16:48.500 --> 00:16:51.379 Markets, a recently launched cryptocurrency exchange, 00:16:51.899 --> 00:16:54.059 has partnered with Talos to enhance access to 00:16:54.059 --> 00:16:56.679 crypto markets. This collaboration aims to bring 00:16:56.679 --> 00:16:59.100 increased liquidity to the market, benefiting 00:16:59.100 --> 00:17:02.059 EDX Markets clients and contributing to the growth 00:17:02.059 --> 00:17:05.160 of the crypto industry as a whole. Both entities 00:17:05.160 --> 00:17:07.559 share a vision of fostering a vibrant and efficient 00:17:07.559 --> 00:17:10.480 marketplace for digital assets. Bitcoin whales 00:17:10.480 --> 00:17:12.940 have been on the move, transferring nearly $60 00:17:12.940 --> 00:17:16.319 million worth of Bitcoin in just five days. These 00:17:16.319 --> 00:17:19.079 large -scale transactions involve over 2 ,000 00:17:19.079 --> 00:17:21.660 BTC that have been dormant for an extended period. 00:17:22.400 --> 00:17:24.539 Such movements in the cryptocurrency world attract 00:17:24.539 --> 00:17:27.299 attention and speculation about the intentions 00:17:27.299 --> 00:17:30.619 and possible impact of these transfers. Lastly, 00:17:31.059 --> 00:17:33.640 the Smiles app introduces a unique way of earning 00:17:33.640 --> 00:17:36.480 Bitcoin rewards while exploring major cities 00:17:36.480 --> 00:17:39.079 through their location -based Bitcoinverse game. 00:17:39.519 --> 00:17:42.460 Users can accumulate Bitcoin by not only walking 00:17:42.460 --> 00:17:45.420 and completing steps, but also interacting with 00:17:45.420 --> 00:17:49.000 various locations and establishments. This innovative 00:17:49.000 --> 00:17:52.240 approach to gamifying Bitcoin rewards showcases 00:17:52.240 --> 00:17:54.500 the creative integration of blockchain technology 00:17:54.500 --> 00:17:57.579 into everyday activities. And that's a wrap for 00:17:57.579 --> 00:18:01.119 today's crypto and gaming news. Stay tuned for 00:18:01.119 --> 00:18:03.000 more updates on these exciting developments. 00:18:04.230 --> 00:18:06.490 So have you heard about the latest trend among 00:18:06.490 --> 00:18:09.210 the ultra -rich? It turns out that some of them 00:18:09.210 --> 00:18:11.890 are willing to go to great lengths to cheat death 00:18:11.890 --> 00:18:15.049 and live forever. They're splurging big bucks 00:18:15.049 --> 00:18:17.970 on a practice called biohacking, and it's starting 00:18:17.970 --> 00:18:20.910 to become more mainstream. But let's take a step 00:18:20.910 --> 00:18:23.269 back and talk about Twitter for a moment. You 00:18:23.269 --> 00:18:25.829 may be familiar with the social media platform's 00:18:25.829 --> 00:18:28.410 iconic bluebird logo. Well, believe it or not, 00:18:28.410 --> 00:18:30.589 there's actually a designer behind that famous 00:18:30.589 --> 00:18:33.549 bird. His name is Martin Grasser. and recently 00:18:33.549 --> 00:18:35.549 he shared his thoughts about Elon Musk's plans 00:18:35.549 --> 00:18:38.529 for Twitter. Despite a tinge of sadness, Grasser 00:18:38.529 --> 00:18:40.529 remains optimistic about the future of Twitter 00:18:40.529 --> 00:18:43.509 under Musk's direction. Now, let's shift gears 00:18:43.509 --> 00:18:46.150 a bit and talk about fashion. We all know Lacoste 00:18:46.150 --> 00:18:48.710 as a well -established apparel brand, but they 00:18:48.710 --> 00:18:51.109 recently took a step into the digital world with 00:18:51.109 --> 00:18:53.910 a new virtual store. This store offers an immersive 00:18:53.910 --> 00:18:56.779 shopping experience, but here's the catch. Only 00:18:56.779 --> 00:18:59.640 Ethereum NFT holders get exclusive perks and 00:18:59.640 --> 00:19:02.519 full access. It seems like NFTs are continuing 00:19:02.519 --> 00:19:05.619 to make their mark in various industries. Speaking 00:19:05.619 --> 00:19:08.460 of digital trends, cybersecurity is always a 00:19:08.460 --> 00:19:11.200 hot topic. Ransomware attacks may be dying out, 00:19:11.359 --> 00:19:13.319 but there's another form of cyber threat on the 00:19:13.319 --> 00:19:16.940 rise, crypto -jacking. According to a cybersecurity 00:19:16.940 --> 00:19:19.619 firm, the education sector has seen a whopping 00:19:19.619 --> 00:19:23.339 399 % increase in crypto -jacking incidents compared 00:19:23.339 --> 00:19:26.150 to last year. Interestingly, it seems that market 00:19:26.150 --> 00:19:28.490 downturns actually spark more of these attacks. 00:19:29.250 --> 00:19:31.130 It's a reminder that we should always stay vigilant 00:19:31.130 --> 00:19:33.930 when it comes to our online security. Moving 00:19:33.930 --> 00:19:37.150 on, let's talk about the world of gaming. Ultra, 00:19:37.609 --> 00:19:40.029 a crypto gaming startup, has recently launched 00:19:40.029 --> 00:19:43.269 an eSports platform called Ultra Arena. This 00:19:43.269 --> 00:19:45.829 platform incorporates on -chain digital identities 00:19:45.829 --> 00:19:48.690 and reputation, aiming to help amateur players 00:19:48.690 --> 00:19:51.170 climb the ranks and even pursue professional 00:19:51.170 --> 00:19:53.579 gaming careers. It's an exciting development 00:19:53.579 --> 00:19:55.880 in the world of esports, and it could provide 00:19:55.880 --> 00:19:58.839 new opportunities for aspiring gamers. But not 00:19:58.839 --> 00:20:01.319 everything is smooth sailing in the crypto world. 00:20:01.859 --> 00:20:04.359 Lido Finance DAO is considering introducing a 00:20:04.359 --> 00:20:07.420 new dual governance model. Currently, the LDO 00:20:07.420 --> 00:20:09.839 token holders have control over the bank, but 00:20:09.839 --> 00:20:11.940 this new model could potentially disadvantage 00:20:11.940 --> 00:20:15.200 the staking community. It's a decision that requires 00:20:15.200 --> 00:20:18.259 careful consideration and balancing the interests 00:20:18.259 --> 00:20:20.740 of all parties involved. Now, let's shift gears 00:20:20.740 --> 00:20:22.579 a bit and discuss an interesting perspective 00:20:22.579 --> 00:20:26.579 on Sam Altman's WorldCoin. Vitalik, the co -founder 00:20:26.579 --> 00:20:29.240 of Ethereum, has pointed out four problems with 00:20:29.240 --> 00:20:32.000 this cryptocurrency project. It's always intriguing 00:20:32.000 --> 00:20:34.039 to hear different viewpoints in the world of 00:20:34.039 --> 00:20:36.900 crypto, and it sparks important discussions about 00:20:36.900 --> 00:20:39.700 the future of digital currencies. And on a final 00:20:39.700 --> 00:20:42.460 note, it's worth mentioning that the supply of 00:20:42.460 --> 00:20:45.900 Bitcoin held by long -term holders has hit an 00:20:45.900 --> 00:20:49.119 all -time high. This suggests that there are 00:20:49.119 --> 00:20:51.599 many individuals who believe in the long -term 00:20:51.599 --> 00:20:55.180 value and potential of Bitcoin. So there you 00:20:55.180 --> 00:20:57.319 have it, a snapshot of some interesting developments 00:20:57.319 --> 00:21:00.000 in the world of technology, finance, and cybersecurity. 00:21:00.660 --> 00:21:03.059 It's always fascinating to see how these trends 00:21:03.059 --> 00:21:05.500 and innovations shape our present and future. 00:21:06.140 --> 00:21:08.420 Stay tuned for more exciting updates in the ever 00:21:08.420 --> 00:21:18.299 -evolving world we live in. Hey there! Let's 00:21:18.299 --> 00:21:20.160 dive into some interesting news from the world 00:21:20.160 --> 00:21:23.059 of cryptocurrencies. South Korean lending platform 00:21:23.059 --> 00:21:25.779 Delio is facing some disruptions in its operations 00:21:25.779 --> 00:21:28.480 after its assets were seized. This could have 00:21:28.480 --> 00:21:30.779 a significant impact on Delio and its ability 00:21:30.779 --> 00:21:32.859 to carry out its lending activities effectively. 00:21:33.779 --> 00:21:36.039 In Russia, Vladimir Putin has given the green 00:21:36.039 --> 00:21:38.359 light for the development of a central bank digital 00:21:38.359 --> 00:21:41.799 currency, CBDC, and plans to launch it in August. 00:21:42.410 --> 00:21:44.710 This move by the Russian government shows their 00:21:44.710 --> 00:21:47.430 efforts to keep up with the global trend of digital 00:21:47.430 --> 00:21:51.950 currencies. Moving on, SBF, the CEO of FTX Exchange, 00:21:52.289 --> 00:21:54.410 has agreed to a gag order and, interestingly, 00:21:54.869 --> 00:21:57.130 he has also requested the same for his rivals. 00:21:57.890 --> 00:22:00.029 This decision may have larger implications for 00:22:00.029 --> 00:22:02.329 the crypto industry, as it could potentially 00:22:02.329 --> 00:22:04.970 limit the free flow of information and transparency 00:22:04.970 --> 00:22:08.130 among competitors. Institutional crypto fund 00:22:08.130 --> 00:22:10.450 flows have taken a negative turn as the markets 00:22:10.450 --> 00:22:13.410 retreat. This shift in sentiment could be attributed 00:22:13.410 --> 00:22:16.190 to various factors such as regulatory concerns 00:22:16.190 --> 00:22:19.150 and market volatility. It will be interesting 00:22:19.150 --> 00:22:21.250 to see how this trend develops in the coming 00:22:21.250 --> 00:22:25.009 months. Binance and its CEO CZ are not backing 00:22:25.009 --> 00:22:27.589 down from their legal battles. They have expressed 00:22:27.589 --> 00:22:30.109 their intention to pursue a case dismissal against 00:22:30.109 --> 00:22:33.150 the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, CFTC. 00:22:34.069 --> 00:22:36.529 This legal battle will have significant implications 00:22:36.529 --> 00:22:39.329 for the crypto industry and how regulatory authorities 00:22:39.329 --> 00:22:42.200 approach the space. In terms of market trends, 00:22:42.700 --> 00:22:46.799 XRP, SOL, and BCH have experienced a 6 % daily 00:22:46.799 --> 00:22:49.420 drop, while BTC is struggling to maintain its 00:22:49.420 --> 00:22:52.920 position at $1 .29k. These price fluctuations 00:22:52.920 --> 00:22:55.359 demonstrate the volatility and unpredictability 00:22:55.359 --> 00:22:58.200 of the crypto market. Experts are weighing in 00:22:58.200 --> 00:23:01.180 on Ripple, XRP, as it becomes the most traded 00:23:01.180 --> 00:23:04.960 altcoin of 2023. Various factors have contributed 00:23:04.960 --> 00:23:08.079 to XRP's popularity, including its use case and 00:23:08.079 --> 00:23:10.230 potential for growth. It will be interesting 00:23:10.230 --> 00:23:13.690 to see how XRP performs in the future. Crypto 00:23:13.690 --> 00:23:16.190 whales, the big players in the market, have been 00:23:16.190 --> 00:23:18.230 observed dumping their holdings following the 00:23:18.230 --> 00:23:21.430 recent market decline. This suggests that they 00:23:21.430 --> 00:23:23.890 may be anticipating further price drops or have 00:23:23.890 --> 00:23:26.269 lost confidence in the market. Their actions 00:23:26.269 --> 00:23:28.829 often have a significant impact on market sentiment 00:23:28.829 --> 00:23:31.930 and price movements. Now, let's talk about the 00:23:31.930 --> 00:23:35.509 recent surge in the price of Doge. There are 00:23:35.509 --> 00:23:38.069 a few things to keep an eye on. First, the influence 00:23:38.069 --> 00:23:41.130 of social media and notable figures such as Elon 00:23:41.130 --> 00:23:44.230 Musk, who have shown support for Doge. Second, 00:23:44.430 --> 00:23:47.009 the speculative nature of the market and the 00:23:47.009 --> 00:23:49.630 potential for pump and dump schemes. And finally, 00:23:49.630 --> 00:23:51.809 the overall market sentiment and how it may affect 00:23:51.809 --> 00:23:54.670 Doge's future performance. In a surprising turn 00:23:54.670 --> 00:23:57.910 of events, KuCoin has reportedly slashed 30 percent 00:23:57.910 --> 00:24:00.710 of its workforce. This move indicates potential 00:24:00.710 --> 00:24:03.150 challenges for the exchange and raises questions 00:24:03.150 --> 00:24:07.539 about its future plans and strategy. a prominent 00:24:07.539 --> 00:24:10.680 crypto exchange, has been hacked and it is believed 00:24:10.680 --> 00:24:13.660 that the stolen funds amount to $60 million. 00:24:14.539 --> 00:24:17.480 The incident highlights the persistent security 00:24:17.480 --> 00:24:20.460 risks associated with crypto exchanges and the 00:24:20.460 --> 00:24:23.019 need for robust security measures. According 00:24:23.019 --> 00:24:26.140 to a report by Bitfinex, Bitcoin balances on 00:24:26.140 --> 00:24:29.740 exchanges have reduced to 2018 levels. This could 00:24:29.740 --> 00:24:31.740 suggest that traders are moving their Bitcoin 00:24:31.740 --> 00:24:35.019 off exchanges to secure wallets, indicating a 00:24:35.019 --> 00:24:37.730 shift in market dynamics. In the midst of a market 00:24:37.730 --> 00:24:42.269 downturn, XRP has experienced a 7 % crash. This 00:24:42.269 --> 00:24:44.210 decline has raised concerns among investors, 00:24:44.390 --> 00:24:46.569 and many are eagerly waiting to see what's next 00:24:46.569 --> 00:24:49.930 for XRP and how it will recover from the setback. 00:24:50.130 --> 00:24:53.170 Bitcoin tumbles to $1 .29k, but the big question 00:24:53.170 --> 00:24:55.990 is whether the selling is over. Analysts and 00:24:55.990 --> 00:24:58.190 investors are closely monitoring the market to 00:24:58.190 --> 00:25:00.990 see if Bitcoin can regain its footing or if further 00:25:00.990 --> 00:25:04.210 decline is on the horizon. Meanwhile, Ethereum 00:25:04.210 --> 00:25:07.029 is facing more troubles following its failure 00:25:07.029 --> 00:25:10.089 to break through the $2K mark. The performance 00:25:10.089 --> 00:25:12.950 of Ethereum is often closely tied to Bitcoin, 00:25:13.430 --> 00:25:16.250 and any significant movements in Bitcoin's price 00:25:16.250 --> 00:25:18.670 can have a ripple effect on Ethereum and other 00:25:18.670 --> 00:25:21.829 altcoins. Worldcoin's unique approach of iris 00:25:21.829 --> 00:25:24.430 scanning for identity verification has received 00:25:24.430 --> 00:25:26.670 criticism for privacy and security concerns. 00:25:27.230 --> 00:25:29.769 Many experts predict a high probability of failure 00:25:29.769 --> 00:25:32.369 for this ambitious project due to these concerns. 00:25:32.750 --> 00:25:35.619 In the midst of market volatility, Some analysts 00:25:35.619 --> 00:25:38.039 are predicting that Bitcoin could reach a staggering 00:25:38.039 --> 00:25:43.279 $180 ,000 by 2024. These projections are based 00:25:43.279 --> 00:25:45.799 on various factors, including past performance 00:25:45.799 --> 00:25:48.480 and market trends. However, it's important to 00:25:48.480 --> 00:25:50.819 take such projections with a grain of salt as 00:25:50.819 --> 00:25:53.339 the crypto market is highly volatile and unpredictable. 00:25:54.480 --> 00:25:56.839 Recent engagement by Elon Musk has caused a 10 00:25:56.839 --> 00:26:00.539 % pump in Dogecoin. Doge. Musk's influence over 00:26:00.539 --> 00:26:02.440 the market, particularly with his social media 00:26:02.440 --> 00:26:04.799 presence, has been a topic of discussion and 00:26:04.799 --> 00:26:07.319 debate within the crypto community. Exciting 00:26:07.319 --> 00:26:10.380 news for Binance fans. Reports suggest that the 00:26:10.380 --> 00:26:12.559 popular exchange will soon start operating in 00:26:12.559 --> 00:26:15.440 Japan. This development will provide Japanese 00:26:15.440 --> 00:26:17.839 users with more options and accessibility to 00:26:17.839 --> 00:26:21.380 the crypto market. Rain, a crypto exchange, has 00:26:21.380 --> 00:26:23.859 acquired financial services permission from Abu 00:26:23.859 --> 00:26:26.990 Dhabi. This acquisition positions Rain as a prominent 00:26:26.990 --> 00:26:29.589 player in the Middle Eastern crypto market and 00:26:29.589 --> 00:26:32.329 opens up opportunities for expansion in the region. 00:26:33.190 --> 00:26:35.690 Elon Musk is making headlines again, this time 00:26:35.690 --> 00:26:37.670 with his plans to transition away from Twitter. 00:26:38.390 --> 00:26:41.569 Musk's decision to explore other platforms indicates 00:26:41.569 --> 00:26:44.390 his desire to reach a broader audience and expand 00:26:44.390 --> 00:26:47.210 his influence beyond Twitter. Former chair of 00:26:47.210 --> 00:26:50.390 the CFTC, Heath Tarbert, emphasizes the importance 00:26:50.390 --> 00:26:52.630 of stable coins in connecting the crypto world 00:26:52.630 --> 00:26:55.400 with the real economy. Stable coins have gained 00:26:55.400 --> 00:26:58.400 significant traction in recent years due to their 00:26:58.400 --> 00:27:01.059 ability to maintain a stable value, making them 00:27:01.059 --> 00:27:03.460 useful for daily transactions and bridging the 00:27:03.460 --> 00:27:05.960 gap between cryptocurrencies and traditional 00:27:05.960 --> 00:27:09.420 financial systems. The price stagnation of Bitcoin 00:27:09.420 --> 00:27:11.900 has prompted some investors to pivot towards 00:27:11.900 --> 00:27:15.640 altcoins. However, the overall interest in speculative 00:27:15.640 --> 00:27:18.559 assets remains limited as many investors still 00:27:18.559 --> 00:27:20.740 perceive cryptocurrencies as highly volatile 00:27:20.740 --> 00:27:24.500 and risky. KuCoin's CEO sheds light on allegations 00:27:24.500 --> 00:27:27.759 of mass layoffs within the company. These allegations 00:27:27.759 --> 00:27:29.880 raise concerns about the company's financial 00:27:29.880 --> 00:27:32.680 health and stability. It remains to be seen how 00:27:32.680 --> 00:27:35.299 KuCoin will address these issues and maintain 00:27:35.299 --> 00:27:38.880 the trust of its users. Doge reaches a three 00:27:38.880 --> 00:27:41.259 -month high following engagement from Elon Musk 00:27:41.259 --> 00:27:44.400 while BTC manages to sustain its position at 00:27:44.400 --> 00:27:47.789 $1 .29k. These price movements demonstrate the 00:27:47.789 --> 00:27:50.190 impact of influential figures in the crypto space 00:27:50.190 --> 00:27:52.670 and their ability to influence market sentiment 00:27:52.670 --> 00:27:55.710 and price fluctuations. In unfortunate news, 00:27:56.170 --> 00:27:59.009 crypto lending protocol Aerolend has been hacked, 00:27:59.509 --> 00:28:03.170 resulting in a loss of $3 .4 million. This incident 00:28:03.170 --> 00:28:05.930 highlights the ongoing security risks in the 00:28:05.930 --> 00:28:09.289 crypto industry and reinforces the need for robust 00:28:09.289 --> 00:28:12.859 security measures to protect users' funds. That 00:28:12.859 --> 00:28:15.299 wraps up our conversation about the latest news 00:28:15.299 --> 00:28:18.119 in the crypto world. It's always exciting to 00:28:18.119 --> 00:28:20.519 see how the market evolves and how various factors 00:28:20.519 --> 00:28:23.660 impact the industry. Stay tuned for more updates 00:28:23.660 --> 00:28:25.920 and developments in the fascinating world of 00:28:25.920 --> 00:28:29.599 cryptocurrencies. In the world of podcasting, 00:28:29.960 --> 00:28:32.480 there's a fascinating and mysterious phenomenon 00:28:32.480 --> 00:28:35.740 that's reshaping the audio medium. It's called 00:28:35.740 --> 00:28:38.259 Nostra's apps and it's gaining popularity among 00:28:38.259 --> 00:28:41.579 podcasters and listeners alike. Unlike traditional 00:28:41.579 --> 00:28:44.099 sponsorships where advertisers pay podcasters 00:28:44.099 --> 00:28:47.000 to promote their products or services, Noster's 00:28:47.000 --> 00:28:50.119 apps take a different approach. Listeners voluntarily 00:28:50.119 --> 00:28:52.799 contribute directly to podcasters, acknowledging 00:28:52.799 --> 00:28:55.119 the value they receive and supporting their favorite 00:28:55.119 --> 00:28:58.500 shows. This innovative sponsorship model empowers 00:28:58.500 --> 00:29:01.059 podcasters to maintain their creative independence 00:29:01.059 --> 00:29:03.500 while fostering a deeper connection with their 00:29:03.500 --> 00:29:08.000 audience. No longer reliant on advertisers, podcasters 00:29:08.000 --> 00:29:10.359 can deliver authentic content and pursue their 00:29:10.359 --> 00:29:13.440 passions. And listeners feel a sense of ownership 00:29:13.440 --> 00:29:15.980 over the shows they support, knowing that their 00:29:15.980 --> 00:29:18.460 contributions directly contribute to the longevity 00:29:18.460 --> 00:29:22.539 and growth of those podcasts. Noster's apps represent 00:29:22.539 --> 00:29:25.539 a paradigm shift in podcasting. It's a new approach 00:29:25.539 --> 00:29:28.460 that embraces the value exchange between podcasters 00:29:28.460 --> 00:29:31.779 and listeners. In this model, listeners are encouraged 00:29:31.779 --> 00:29:34.359 to determine the value they receive from a podcast, 00:29:34.509 --> 00:29:37.170 and contribute accordingly. It's not just about 00:29:37.170 --> 00:29:39.829 financial contributions. It's about engagement 00:29:39.829 --> 00:29:43.210 and support. By leaving positive reviews, sharing 00:29:43.210 --> 00:29:45.470 episodes with friends, and actively discussing 00:29:45.470 --> 00:29:48.210 the content on social media, listeners become 00:29:48.210 --> 00:29:50.589 an integral part of the success of the podcast. 00:29:51.210 --> 00:29:53.529 This creates a sense of community and participation 00:29:53.529 --> 00:29:56.329 that nurtures a loyal and dedicated fan base. 00:29:56.750 --> 00:29:59.390 But what is the true value exchange in podcasting? 00:29:59.809 --> 00:30:03.119 It goes beyond monetary contributions. Nostra's 00:30:03.119 --> 00:30:05.079 apps are a tangible expression of listeners' 00:30:05.339 --> 00:30:07.599 appreciation and support for a podcast and its 00:30:07.599 --> 00:30:10.400 host. It's a testament to the meaningful impact 00:30:10.400 --> 00:30:13.500 podcasts have on people's lives. The content 00:30:13.500 --> 00:30:15.700 and experiences delivered through these shows 00:30:15.700 --> 00:30:18.559 hold significant value and deserve recognition. 00:30:19.180 --> 00:30:21.400 The value exchanged is not just transactional, 00:30:21.799 --> 00:30:23.940 it's an emotional connection and appreciation 00:30:23.940 --> 00:30:26.099 for the creators and the community they have 00:30:26.099 --> 00:30:28.980 nurtured. Nostra's apps and value for value. 00:30:29.380 --> 00:30:32.910 V for V. Podcasting have revolutionized the traditional 00:30:32.910 --> 00:30:35.589 sponsorship model. They prioritize the direct 00:30:35.589 --> 00:30:37.750 connection between podcasters and listeners, 00:30:38.190 --> 00:30:40.509 enabling podcasters to create content true to 00:30:40.509 --> 00:30:43.650 their vision and fostering a loyal fan base. 00:30:44.309 --> 00:30:46.349 Simultaneously, listeners are given the opportunity 00:30:46.349 --> 00:30:49.710 to actively engage, support, and contribute to 00:30:49.710 --> 00:30:52.769 the podcasts they cherish. This mutual relationship 00:30:52.769 --> 00:30:55.069 drives the growth and sustainability of the show. 00:30:55.450 --> 00:30:58.529 As the podcasting landscape continues to evolve, 00:30:58.910 --> 00:31:02.230 Nostr's apps and V4V podcasts pave the way for 00:31:02.230 --> 00:31:05.130 a more collaborative and equitable future. They 00:31:05.130 --> 00:31:08.009 empower podcasters to thrive creatively, while 00:31:08.009 --> 00:31:10.769 listeners become active participants in the success 00:31:10.769 --> 00:31:13.690 of the shows they love. It's a win -win situation 00:31:13.690 --> 00:31:16.170 that fosters a vibrant podcasting community. 00:31:16.569 --> 00:31:19.670 So if you're a fan of podcasts and want to support 00:31:19.670 --> 00:31:22.630 your favorite shows, consider embracing the value 00:31:22.630 --> 00:31:25.440 exchange concept. Whether it's through financial 00:31:25.440 --> 00:31:28.039 contributions, engagement, or simply spreading 00:31:28.039 --> 00:31:30.960 the word about a podcast, your support matters. 00:31:31.619 --> 00:31:33.720 Together, we can create a podcasting landscape 00:31:33.720 --> 00:31:36.019 where creativity flourishes and the voices of 00:31:36.019 --> 00:31:38.720 content creators are heard. 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