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Blockspace: MARA’s 15% Layoffs, CleanSpark’s Bitcoin Bond, Google’s Quantum Computing Bitcoin Break

On today’s Blockspace Live, Alex Pruden joins us to discuss Google’s latest quantum computing paper, and we unpack MARA’s 15% headcount reduction. Get your tickets to OPNEXT 2026 before prices …

Apr 04, 2026 · 1h 24m
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Market Structure Bill Delayed as Crypto, Banks Meet Lawmakers | CoinDesk Daily

Market structure bill delayed again as the fight over stablecoin yield continues. Crypto and banking leaders are meeting with legislative staffers to hash out the future of U.S. stablecoins. The …

Apr 03, 2026 · 2m
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JPMorgan & Goldman Sachs Eye Prediction Markets | CoinDesk Daily

Will Wall Street giants tap into the prediction market? JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said the bank is considering entering prediction markets and Goldman Sachs has expressed similar ambitions. Would …

Apr 02, 2026 · 2m
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Wallet in Telegram Introduces Perps Inside Messaging App

Trading in Telegram with Wallet in Telegram's Chief Strategy Officer. Halil Mirakhmed, CSO of Wallet in Telegram, joins CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie to discuss the platform’s new perpetual futures product, which …

Apr 02, 2026 · 8m
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Blockspace: Google's Quantum Bitcoin, Fold credit card, and Bitcoin Volatility Index

Google's new quantum paper shakes the blockchain world. We discuss the threat with experts, explore Fold’s new Bitcoin credit card, analyze Nokia’s $166M financial loss, and dive into Bitcoin volatility …

Apr 02, 2026 · 1h 20m
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Why Jack Dorsey Thinks AI Will Replace Middle Managers | CoinDesk Daily

Jack Dorsey says middle managers will be replaced by AI. Block CEO Jack Dorsey argues that his company's decision to cut approximately 40% employees was not a cost reduction but …

Apr 01, 2026 · 2m
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Google Warns Quantum Could Crack Bitcoin Faster Than Thought | CoinDesk Daily

Google warns of quantum threat to bitcoin. Google’s Quantum AI team released a new whitepaper revealing that Bitcoin’s security could be compromised with significantly less computing power than previously assumed. …

Mar 31, 2026 · 3m
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Blockspace: Google Updates Quantum Timeline, Bitdeer’s 180MW AI Site, Sen Warren Targets Trump + Bitmain

Google is moving up their timeline for quantum readiness, and Elizabeth Warren has her sights set on the Trump family’s business dealings with Bitmain. Get your tickets to OPNEXT 2026 …

Mar 31, 2026 · 1h 21m
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What Morgan Stanley's BTC ETF Signals; XRP's Institutional Outlook

Wall Street’s crypto push is accelerating. In this episode of Public Keys, host Jennifer Sanasie is joined by Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst James Seyffart to break down what Morgan Stanley’s …

Mar 30, 2026 · 29m
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Strategy Ends Its 13-Week Bitcoin Buying Streak | CoinDesk Daily

Did Strategy stop buying bitcoin? For the first time in 13 weeks, Michael Saylor did not post the signature "orange dot" signal on X, breaking Strategy's 13-week Bitcoin buying streak. …

Mar 30, 2026 · 2m
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Blockspace: Hut 8 AI Update, Crypto-Backed Mortgages, MARA Sells $1.1B BTC

On today’s Blockspace Live, we have Hut 8 CEO Asher Genoot and cover the big news that MARA sold $1.1B in BTC. Get your tickets to OPNEXT 2026 before prices …

Mar 28, 2026 · 1h 26m
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$171M Pulled From Bitcoin ETFs: Is Institutional Demand Cooling? | CoinDesk Daily

U.S. Spot BTC ETFs saw largest single-day outflow in three weeks. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs recorded $171 million in outflows on Thursday, the biggest single-day withdrawal since early March. Is …

Mar 27, 2026 · 2m
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Why Cypherpunk’s CIO Calls Zcash the Most Mispriced Asset in Crypto

Zcash and privacy demand with Cypherpunk's Will McEvoy. In his first-ever interview, Cypherpunk CIO Will McEvoy sits down with CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie to make the case that privacy is wildly …

Mar 27, 2026 · 25m
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Zcash Could Reach $4000 as Privacy Demand Rises Says Will McEvoy | Markets Outlook

Zcash and privacy demand with Cypherpunk's Will McEvoy. In his first-ever interview, Cypherpunk CIO Will McEvoy sits down with CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie to make the case that privacy is wildly …

Mar 26, 2026 · 25m
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Bittensor's TAO Token Surges 100% on Demand for Decentralized AI | CoinDesk Daily

Why did Bittensor's TAO token price double in the past month? Bittensor's native token TAO has more than doubled this month as staking activity surges across the network's AI subnets. …

Mar 26, 2026 · 3m
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20260325 BSL Tether's Big Four Audit, Blue Owl's Private Credit Risk, New Bitcoin Client

Tether is finally conducting an audit, and the CLARITY Act is shaping up to be a dud for stablecoins. Get your tickets to OPNEXT 2026 before prices increase! Join us …

Mar 26, 2026 · 1h 19m
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Monument Bank Taps Privacy-Focused Midnight to Tokenize £250M in Retail Deposits

Monument becomes first bank to tokenize deposits on Midnight network. Monument Bank founder Mintoo Bhandari and Midnight Foundation President Fahmi Syed join CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie to announce their partnership that …

Mar 25, 2026 · 17m
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Circle Stock Tumbles 20% on Newest Clarity Act Draft | CoinDesk Daily

Circle and Coinbase shares fell following new Clarity Act's stablecoin rules. Circle shares fell 20% and Coinbase dropped about 10% after a draft of the U.S. Clarity Act raised the …

Mar 25, 2026 · 2m
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How Ryan Wyatt is Rebuilding the Investment Experience for the Gen Z Audience

Cronos Labs CEO, Ryan Wyatt, reveals the roadmap to fix the "bad taste" crypto left for Gen Z by trading technical jargon for a mobile-first investment engine Ryan Wyatt, CEO …

Mar 24, 2026 · 37m
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New Clarity Act Draft Prohibits Stablecoin Yield Payments | CoinDesk Daily

Clarity Act's newest language bans the yield on simply holding stablecoins. The newest language on stablecoin yield in the Clarity Act restricts stablecoin yield and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink wrote …

Mar 24, 2026 · 3m
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Blockspace: The Fed vs. Iran vs. BTC, Layoffs Sweep Crypto, Strategy’s $44 Billion Stock Offering

On today’s Blockspace Live, crypto layoffs are heating up, and Strategy files for $44 billion in stock offerings. Get your tickets to OPNEXT 2026 before prices increase! Join us on …

Mar 24, 2026 · 57m
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What Middle East Tension Means for Risk Assets: Public Keys at NYSE

Public Keys at the New York Stock Exchange. Crypto markets react to President Trump's ultimatum to Iran and more on staked ETH ETFs after BlackRock's ETHB saw over $150M of …

Mar 23, 2026 · 30m
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Why Bitcoin Miners Are Losing $19,000 per Coin | CoinDesk Daily

Rising energy costs and a price dip have Bitcoin miners losing $19,000 per block, forcing liquidations as retail capital shifts away from crypto. Bitcoin's average production costs hit $88,000 but …

Mar 23, 2026 · 2m
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Blockspace: SBF Goes to Hollywood, SEC Clears Nasdaq for Tokenized Trading, Clarity on CLARITY

On today’s Blockspace Live, we address reports alleging that Coinbase is meddling in the CLARITY Act and break down Blockfill’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Get your tickets to OPNEXT 2026 before …

Mar 21, 2026 · 1h 20m
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OpenClaw Devs Targeted in GitHub Phishing Scam | CoinDesk Daily

OpenClaw developers targeted in fake CLAW token airdrop scams. OpenClaw developers are being targeted on GitHub with fake $5,000 CLAW token giveaways that lead to wallet-draining sites. The campaign adds …

Mar 20, 2026 · 2m
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FTX to Repay Creditors Another $2.2B This Month | CoinDesk Daily

FTX will pay another $2.2 billion to creditors this month. FTX Recovery Trust will distribute about $2.2 billion to creditors on March 31 in its fourth payout under the exchange’s …

Mar 19, 2026 · 2m
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Blockspace: Kraken Cancels IPO, Vanity Fair Takes Down Crypto, Ledn's CEO on Bitcoin loans, & Mining to AI/HPC

Kraken shelves its IPO as market conditions shift. Francis Corvino joins to break down the Blockfills bankruptcy and the $145M in claims. Plus, the SEC's new token guidance, Circle’s stock …

Mar 19, 2026 · 1h 14m
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Will Bitcoin's Rally End in a "Sell the News" Dump? | CoinDesk Daily

Will bitcoin dip after this FOMC meeting like before? Bitcoin briefly surged above $74,000 ahead of the March FOMC meeting, but historical data reveals that BTC has dropped after nearly …

Mar 18, 2026 · 2m
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Why Mastercard is Acquiring a Stablecoin Company for $1.8B | CoinDesk Daily

Mastercards big move. Mastercard is making a $1.8 billion bet on stablecoins, Phantom secures a "first-of-its-kind" green light from the CFTC, and Sam Altman’s World is teaming up with Coinbase …

Mar 17, 2026 · 2m
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PayPal Goes Global with 70 New Crypto Markets

PayPal is launching its PYUSD stablecoin across 70 new markets to lower cross-border transaction costs and power the future of agentic AI commerce. PayPal is taking its PYUSD stablecoin global. …

Mar 17, 2026 · 10m
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Blockspace: Coinbase and CLARITY, OP_NET Raises $5M, Blockfills Goes Bankrupt, Drukenmiller Fades BTC

On today’s Blockspace Live, we address reports alleging that Coinbase is meddling in the CLARITY Act and break down Blockfill’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Get your tickets to OPNEXT 2026 before …

Mar 17, 2026 · 1h 1m
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Hormuz Risks, BTC vs. Gold and Abra to Go Public | Public Keys at NYSE

Public Keys' DEBUT EPISODE from the New York Stock Exchange. Amid geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, Bitcoin is outperforming both gold and equities as the ultimate digital safe …

Mar 16, 2026 · 29m
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Trump-Linked WLFI Offers "Direct Access" for $5M Stake | CoinDesk Daily

$5M for "direct access" to the WLFI team? World Liberty Financial, the DeFi protocol backed by the Trump family, just passed a governance vote on a three-tier staking system that …

Mar 16, 2026 · 3m
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