Markets Outlook

The candidate isn’t necessarily biased just because he owns BTC.

Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro.

Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from CoinDesk’s Daniel Kuhn, titled: “The Big Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Bitcoin Nothingburger.”

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Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax.

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This episode was hosted by George Kaloudis. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Today’s show features a roundup of crime stories, from a Silk Road bitcoin wallet movement to former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky’s arrest.

Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro.

Today's Stories:

Silk Road–Linked Bitcoin Worth $300M Moved by U.S. Government: On-Chain Data

Crypto Criminals Stealing Much Less Money in 2023: Chainalysis Report

Celsius Network’s Alex Mashinsky Is Arrested as SEC, CFTC, FTC Sue Bankrupt Crypto Lender

Markets Links:

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch 

Bitcoin Options Traders Shrug Off Post-CPI Choppy Price Action

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Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax.

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This episode was hosted by George Kaloudis. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

CPI came in cooler than expected, but it’s likely not enough to convince the Fed to not raise rates later this month.

Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro.

Today's Stories:

BlackRock’s (BLK) Bitcoin (BTC) ETF Application Takes Market Surveillance to the Next Level

Markets Links:

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Continues in Holding Pattern Ahead of June U.S. Inflation Data

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Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax.

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This episode was hosted by George Kaloudis. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Plus, today’s top headlines from Arkham, Grayscale and the Bank for International Settlements. 

Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro.

Today's Stories:

Crypto Startup Arkham Has Apparently Been Doxxing Users for Months

Grayscale Argues Leveraged Bitcoin Futures ETF Approval Shows Spot ETF Should Be Approved

Crypto Can’t Be Used as Money Due to ‘Inherent Flaws,’ the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Said After the FTX and Terra Collapses

Gridless Uses Bitcoin Mining to Power Rural Africa - Crypto Projects to Watch 2023 - CoinDesk

Markets Links:

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch 

First Mover Americas: GBTC Discount Narrows to Lowest Since May 2022

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Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax.

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This episode was hosted by George Kaloudis. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Plus, the Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision looks to boost the U.S. banking system’s resilience.

Today's Stories:

Coinbase Knew It May Have Been Violating the Law Prior to the SEC's Lawsuit, Regulator Claims

America’s Biggest Banks Are Going to Need More Capital - WSJ 

Markets Links:

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch 

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Holding Above $30K After Quiet Weekend

This episode was hosted by George Kaloudis. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Central bankers acknowledge that the nature of money evolves with technology, shifting definitions of money with it. But they’re not ready to let innovation occur organically as technology emerges. They want to maintain control.

Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from Noelle Acheson, titled: “How Central Bankers Are Reshaping the Definition of Money.”

This episode was hosted by George Kaloudis. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

If Musk wants to build an instant cross-border network, he'll find central bank real-time systems have moved on quite a bit since his days at PayPal, says J.P. Koning.

Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from J.P. Koning, titled: “Elon, You Don’t Need Crypto to Do Twitter Payments.”

This episode was hosted by George Kaloudis. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Today's Bureau of Labor Statistics release marks the last national employment report before the Federal Reserve's late July interest rate policy meeting.

Today's Stories:

U.S. Added 209K Jobs in June, Missing Expectations for 230K

Top Binance Execs Leave Company Over CZ's Handling of DOJ Investigation: Report

Binance CEO 'CZ' Brushes Off News of Top Executive Departures

Markets Links:

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch 

CME FedWatch Tool

This episode was hosted by George Kaloudis. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink recently praised Bitcoin’s potential in the world of finance.

Today's Stories:

Americans Have Quit Quitting Their Jobs - WSJ

BlockFi Bankruptcy Plans Opposed by FTX, Three Arrows, and SEC

Israeli Lawmakers Support Axing Crypto Capital Gains Tax for Foreigners

Markets Links:

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch 

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Says Bitcoin Could 'Revolutionize Finance'

This episode was hosted by George Kaloudis. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

Crypto trading volumes rose in June for the first time in three months but spot trading volumes are at historically low levels.

Today's Stories:

Gemini's Cameron Winklevoss Tweets $1.5B 'Final Offer' in Debt Talks Over Crypto Firm Genesis

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Application Refiled, Naming Coinbase as 'Surveillance-Sharing' Partner

Probability for U.S. Approval of a Spot Bitcoin ETF Is Fairly High: Bernstein

Markets Links:

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch 

Crypto Trading Volumes Rise for First Time in 3 Months Amid ETF Optimism

Bitcoin No Longer Correlated to U.S. Stocks, Crypto Analytics Firm Block Scholes Says

Bitcoin May Be Forming a 'Bull Flag' on Price Chart: Technical Analysis

This episode was hosted by George Kaloudis. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.