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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.

Financial stewards including the International Monetary Fund and Bank for International Settlements say tokenization is the future. They’re wrong.

Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from CoinDesk’s George Kaloudis, titled: “Step Aside 'Blockchain Technology', IMF and BIS Have a New Crypto Buzzword.”

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.

New claims put Sam Bankman-Fried and his friends even closer to the center of a brazen conspiracy.

Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from CoinDesk’s David Z. Morris, titled: “The Second FTX Asset Recovery Report Is Packed With Bombshells.”

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.

Adam B. Levine zooms in on the important factors to keep in mind as the next few years unfold.

Today's Stories:

Bitcoin Tumbles on Report of SEC Saying Spot BTC ETF Filings Inadequate

SEC vs Coinbase Case Set for July 13 After Exchange's 'Creative' Opening Response 

Markets Links:

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch 

First Mover Americas: Fidelity Joins the Rush for Spot Bitcoin ETF

SEC Says Spot Bitcoin ETF Filings Are Inadequate - WSJ

https://twitter.com/EricBalchunas/status/1674777296438165505/photo/1

Bitcoin Tumbles on Report of SEC Saying Spot BTC ETF Filings Inadequate

SEC vs Coinbase Case Set for July 13 After Exchange's 'Creative' Opening Response

This episode was hosted by Adam B. Levine and 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.

Bitcoin is back to its winning ways. Plus, today’s top stories.

Today's Stories:

Interest On The National Debt Poised To Rise At An Alarming Rate | ZeroHedge 

Treasury Bill Barrage Is Just a Prelude to Longer-Term Debt Deluge - BNN Bloomberg 

Canadian Lawmakers Call for National Blockchain, Crypto Strategy 

ECB to Start Wholesale CBDC Settlement Trials in 2024 

Mastercard Is Piloting Tokenized Bank Deposits in New UK Testbed 

Tokenization Is Likely to Transform Infrastructure and Financial Markets: Bank of America 

SEC Has No Jurisdiction Over Cryptos on Coinbase, Exchange Says in Lawsuit Response

Ex-FTX Compliance Officer Sued for Allegedly Paying Off Would-Be Whistleblowers 

Markets Links:

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Retreats, Quickly Regains $30K Perch as Investors Mull ETF Timing, Inflation

Futures Rise As Fed Stress Test Reassures Banks Are Fine | ZeroHedge

This episode was hosted by Adam B. Levine and 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.

Bitcoin continues positive signaling with some analysts predicting a year-end target price of $45k.

Today's Stories:

Nevada Files to Place Crypto Custodian Prime Trust Into Receivership

EU Publishes Digital Euro Bill Featuring Privacy Controls, Offline Guarantee 

Australia Acts on De-Banking of Crypto Entities, Supports Policy Recommendations to Tackle Issue

BlockFi Creditors File to Liquidate Estate, Accuse Lender of Squandering Millions    

Markets Links:

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch

Bitcoin Bulls Getting Ready for Seasonal Surge: Matrixport

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Maintains $30K as 'the Economy Isn't Breaking Just Yet'

This episode was hosted by Adam B. Levine and 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 funds saw the largest inflows in a year, primarily in bitcoin-related products.

Today's Stories:

Circle’s Allaire Says Bitcoin ETFs Likely to be Approved: Bloomberg

EU Seals Deal on Crypto Bank-Capital Rules

Zimbabwe's Gold-Backed Digital Token Won't Fix the Country's Currency Woes, Economists Say   

Markets Links:

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch 

First Mover Americas: Crypto Funds See Largest Inflow in a Year

Bitcoin Holds Above $30K as Investors Await Historically Strong July, Eye Options Expiry

This episode was hosted by Adam B. Levine and 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.

Bitcoin futures markets are seeing large inflows.

Today's Stories: 

Circle Was Top Depositor Aided by SVB Government Rescue: Bloomberg

SEC Sought Freeze Order Despite ‘No Evidence’ That Binance Was Moving U.S. Customer Funds

Markets Links: 

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch 

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Retreats Slightly From 12-Month High

ProShares' Bitcoin Futures ETF Racks Up Biggest Weekly Inflow in a Year

Bitcoin Futures Attract Biggest Bets Since Terra's Collapse

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

A sneak peek at the looming crypto regulation prize fight between the U.S. securities watchdog and largest domestic crypto exchange highlights that everyone is talking past each other.

Featured Story: An opinion piece by David Z. Morris, titled: “Coinbase Policy Chief Shirzad Squares Off With SEC Enforcement Director Grewal.”

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

Chainalysis VP Caroline Malcolm lays out the pillars she'd advocate for in any U.S. legislative proposal, informed by her experience of working with governments and industry players worldwide.

Featured Story: An opinion piece by Caroline Malcolm, titled: “Chainalysis VP Caroline Malcolm: U.S. Crypto Policy Needs to Accomplish These 3 Things.”

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