Episodes
In our top stories: Coinbase gets hacked...again; CEO of the Tehran Stock Exchange resigns due to crypto mining scandal; ever wanted a car that mines crypto - well you can now.  These stories and more, in this edition of Coinpunks! You're listening to Coinpunks, a digital asset news & education channel. Podcast - http://www.coinpunks.ca Twitter - https://twitter.com/punkscoin Instagram - @coin_punks Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Coinpunks
Published 10/22/21
In this video, we're going to cover the crazy world of stablecoins - what they are, and why regulators as well as banks are kind of freaking out over 'em. Ready? Let's get into it now! You're listening to Coinpunks, a digital asset news & education channel. Podcast - http://www.coinpunks.ca Twitter - https://twitter.com/punkscoin Instagram - @coin_punks Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Coinpunks #USDC #USDT #PAXOS #PAXG #DAI #BTC
Published 10/19/21
Published 10/19/21
In our top stories - a Canadian Bitcoin Mining company could be slapped with a $7 million dollar penalty; the Central Bank of Nigeria's e-Naira digital currency is up and running; and crypto asset company FTX makes more sports deals; these stories and more, in this edition, of Coinpunks! #BTC #Solana #Crypto #Blockchain #Defi You're listening to Coinpunks, a digital asset news & education channel. Podcast - http://www.coinpunks.ca Twitter - https://twitter.com/punkscoin Instagram -...
Published 10/02/21
In our top stories - global bank HSBC hammers crypto and promotes central bank digital currencies; El Salvador now holds 700 Bitcoin, worth close to $32 million;  SkyBridge Capital CEO calls for a $100 000 Bitcoin by the end of 2021; and the US Securities and Exchange Commission threatens to sue crypto exchange Coinbase. These stories and more, in this edition of Coinpunks! #BTC #Solana #NFTs #crytpo #Defi You're listening to Coinpunks, a digital asset news & education channel. Podcast...
Published 09/25/21
In today's top stories...Solana is growing in popularity among crypto investors; the Ukraine plans to make Bitcoin legal tender by the start of 2023; Rich Dad Poor Dad author states crypto, gold, and silver, will triumph over fiat currency; these stories and more, in this edition of Coinpunks! You're listening to Coinpunks, a digital asset news & education channel. Podcast - http://www.coinpunks.ca Twitter - https://twitter.com/punkscoin Instagram - @coin_punks Facebook -...
Published 09/18/21
In today's top stories: Tom Brady & Gisele Bündchen are featured in a new ad for crypto exchange FTX; El Salvador’s new Bitcoin Chivo Wallet could cause Western Union & MoneyGram to lose $400 million in commission; Tokenized stocks make waves in the crypto space....These stories and more, in this edition of Coinpunks! You're listening to Coinpunks, a digital asset news & education channel. Podcast - http://www.coinpunks.ca Twitter - https://twitter.com/punkscoin Instagram -...
Published 09/13/21
El Salvador’s recognition of Bitcoin as legal tender opens up new payment options for its citizens; British Bank Standard Chartered predicts Bitcoin hits $100K in late 2021 or early 2022. These stories and more, today...on Coinpunks! 0:00 - Intro 0:39 - El Salvador rolls out Bitcoin as legal tender 1:33 - Cardano Charles Hoskinson predicts global crypto adoption 2:11 - Standard Chartered Bank sees Bitcoin hitting $100 000 3:04 - Central bank of Nigeria releasing e-Naira 4:08 - Brazilian...
Published 09/10/21
Bitcoin (BTC) finally broke above the $50,500 resistance and Ether (ETH) has risen above the $4,000 mark; Non-fungible token (NFT) assets continue to break record sales week after week; citizens of El Salvador are confused by and afraid of Bitcoin...these stories and more in this edition of Coinpunks! Follow us on Twitter &  Instagram Produced by New Desert Media © 2021 All rights reserved. #BTC #crypto  #ETH  #Solana #crypto #NFT #Elsalvador
Published 09/07/21
In today's stories - Brazilian police seize $28.5 Million worth of Bitcoin; the SOL/USD exchange rate climbed to a new record high of $124.72; the Cardano Foundation is launching a ‘Bug Bounty’ program that offers hackers rewards; NBA player Stephen Curry shelled out $180,000 USD for a Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT; and...what exactly is the Bored Ape Yacht Club? Let's get into all of this now, here, on Coinpunks! Follow us on Twitter &  Instagram Produced by New Desert Media © 2021 All...
Published 09/04/21
In today's stories - Bitcoin hits $50K for first time since May; Hong Kong police arrest 19 people in a $1.4-million fake crypto investment scheme;  UK residents now able to use PayPal for crypto; Iran lifts crypto mining ban; Binance rolls out immediate verification requirements. These stories and more in this edition of Coinpunks! Follow us on Twitter &  Instagram Produced by New Desert Media © 2021 All rights reserved. #BTC #crypto  #ETH  #blockchain #Binance #paypal
Published 08/31/21
In today's edition, a Japanese crypto exchange was hit by hackers; Bitcoin on the verge of a $50k barrier; Monero developer arrested & denied bail; these stories and more, right now, on Coinpunks! Follow us on Twitter &  Instagram Produced by New Desert Media © 2021 All rights reserved. #BTC #ADA #Monero #ETH #crypto #blockchain 
Published 08/29/21
In our top stories -  soccer-giant Messi’s signing-on package with Paris Saint-Germain includes payment in crypto; a mortgage broker sets out to become the first American institution offering mortgages in Bitcoin; alt-coin Solana blazes with a fresh all-time high; Ukraine’s counterintelligence security agency shut down a network of illegal exchanges; and the state Wyoming is gunning to be the top crypto spot in America! What's Solana? Let's dive into this hot alt-coin in this...
Published 08/26/21
Welcome to Coinpunks, where we discuss all things related to crypto. Let's jump into today's topic...to hodl, or not to hodl! What is hodling, and why should you consider doing this with your crypto? Follow us on Twitter &  Instagram Produced by New Desert Media © 2021 All rights reserved.
Published 08/21/21
Ethereum, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency after Bitcoin in terms of market capitalization, is expected to be worth $4,596 by the end 2021, according to the average forecast from experts in Finder’s Ethereum prediction report. You're listening to Coinpunks, a digital asset news & education channel. Podcast - http://www.coinpunks.ca Twitter - https://twitter.com/punkscoin Instagram - @coin_punks Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Coinpunks
Published 08/19/21
On August 14th, the Watford Football Club players wore shirts with the Dogecoin logo.  This and other "interesting" stories in this show! TODAY'S STORIES: 0:17 - Dogecoin & Watford Football Club 0:45 - US Infrastructure Bill passed 1:47 - "Mr. Wonderful" partners with FTX crypto exchange 3:32 -  Jaimaica mints central bank digital currency (CBDC) 3:58 - Israeli man sentenced to 8 years for crypto embezzlement  5:08 - Crypto expert Pentoshi claims Bitcoin is unstoppable after $48K 6:08 -...
Published 08/17/21
What are cryptopunks, and why are they so expensive? Welcome to Coinpunks, a digital asset news & education channel. Today's Stories: 0:19 - Single cryptopunk sold for over $11.8 million 0:30 - Cryptopunks explained 1:47 - AMC movie theaters accepting Bitcoin 2:11 - Crypto whale makes over $500 000 in trades via Polymarket 3:15 - Mr. Wonderful sings the praises of Ethereum View on YouTubeView on Facebook Follow us on TwitterFollow us on Instagram
Published 08/15/21
Are you hodling Ethereum? Here’s where you can stake your ETH! Today's Stories: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Crypto-based mortgages in Spain 1:20 - Bitcoin Rock Cafe takes crypto 2:33 - Ethereum outperforms Bitcoin 3:31 - Where to stake Ethereum Welcome to Coinpunks, a digital asset education/news channel. We cover current current events & assets for Finance 2.0.   View on YouTubeView on Facebook Follow us on TwitterFollow us on Instagram
Published 08/14/21
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is pressing charges against two crypto executives in its first-ever decentralized finance securities case. 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Crypto CEOs Charged by the SEC 1:53 - NFT Gaming Explodes 3:12 - Binance USA CEO Resigns 4:25 - Bill in Ukraine would Legalize Crypto 5:03 - Ray Daleo Concerned Governments Outlaw Crypto Welcome to Coinpunks, a digital asset education/news channel. We cover current current events & assets for Finance 2.0.   View on...
Published 08/12/21
Greetings Coinpunks!  In this episode, our Coinpunks Commentary, I want to share with you an enlightening piece by Sylvain Saurel.  It's titled "Bitcoin Awareness — Ray Dalio’s Journey Shows Us What Awaits All Bitcoin Opponents Sooner or Later." Mr. Saurel is an entrepreneur, developer, blogger, and author. I really enjoyed reading Sylvain's commentary, and hope you get some value from it as well. Check out his work here:  https://www.sylvainsaurel.com/ Twitter: Sylvain...
Published 08/12/21
The White House reportedly supports only minor changes to crypto tax proposal, and the crypto community is pushing back against amendments to the crypto provisions of the White House’s infrastructure plan. Welcome to Coinpunks, a digital asset news channel geared towards young adults, & the young at heart! 0:00  - Introduction 0:19 - US Crytpo Tax Proposal 1:21 - Ethereum is "Ultrasound Money" 2:10 - Eminem & NFT Platform Makersplace 3:03 - Tesla Owns 42 000 Bitcoins worth $1.6...
Published 08/10/21
Welcome to Coinpunks, an education channel geared towards young adults, & the young at heart - new to digital assets. In our top story, Alex Mashinsky, CEO of crypto lending platform Celsius, says he’s standing by his prediction of Bitcoin ending 2021 somewhere in the $140,000-$160,000 range! What do you think?  Twitter - https://twitter.com/punkscoin Instagram - @coin_punks Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Coinpunks #BTC #Celsius #Crypto #Blockchain #Defi #Bitcoin #Binance
Published 08/08/21
What's happening with Ethereum? Let's look into EIP-1559, as well as other recent developments in the crypto space. What are your thoughts on the London Hard Fork?  Welcome to Coinpunks, an education channel geared towards young adults, & the young at heart - new to digital assets. We cover current crypto events, assets, and lingo for Finance 2.0.  Buckle up, things are changing fast! #Ethereum #Ethereum-1559 #Crypto #Blockchain #Defi  Twitter - https://twitter.com/punkscoin Instagram...
Published 08/08/21
By now you've definitely heard of Bitcoin. Let's take a deep dive into the grandaddy of all digital assets, and also cover news in the crypto space! If you're new to the crypto space, welcome to Coinpunks, where we explore the world of digital assets.   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChtvgTBWNc5VdehM9a13-aA Twitter - https://twitter.com/punkscoin Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/coin_punks/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Coinpunks
Published 08/05/21