The Wolf Of All Streets
Host Scott Melker talks to your favorite characters from the world of Bitcoin, trading, finance, music, art, and anyone else with an interesting story to tell. Sit down, strap in, and get ready – we're going deep.
Episodes
Bitcoin Just Hit The 2022 Bottom Signal At $62K – 10M Underwater
Bitcoin just triggered the signal that has marked every previous bear market bottom — half of all circulating BTC supply (roughly 10.5 million coins) is now trading at a loss per Glassnode/K33 Research, the first time this has happened since the late 2022 cycle low. But realized losses over the last 30 days sit at just 187,000 BTC versus 1.2 million after the FTX collapse, meaning capitulation has
Bitcoin Down, Confidence Gone… Perfect Setup? #CryptoTownHall
Bitcoin sits near $60K in despondency with fresh buyers scarce and warnings of a quick move to $50K before $75K as sellers line up higher up. This candid roundtable examines the grinding bottoming process and tough psychology of buying when it feels bad, while unpacking why substantial new capital is needed to overcome layered selling. The group explores AI draining liquidity into Spacex IPOs even
Bitcoin SHATTERS Its 200-Week Floor – Worst Week Since FTX
Bitcoin just posted its worst week since the FTX collapse — a 16% slide below $60,000, the steepest drop since Sam Bankman-Fried's exchange imploded in November 2022 — and analysts are warning the modest bounce to ~$61,300 may be short-lived. What makes this scarier than the FTX-era crash: there's no single catastrophic catalyst. Analysts are calling it a "silent bear market" because Bitcoin just
Bitcoin BLEEDS $235B As Saylor "Gaslights" Holders
Bitcoin shed $235 billion in seven days and Arca CIO Jeff Dorman is calling Michael Saylor's "AI capital rotation" excuse for the crash pure "gaslighting." Strategy may have only ~5 months of cash flow left to fund STRC dividends, meaning the world's biggest Bitcoin buyer could become a steady forced seller. USDT just printed a golden cross (historically bearish for BTC), Bitcoin dominance cracked
Bitcoin Bottom or Bull Trap? Fear Hits 8 #CryptoTownHall
Bitcoin bounces off its 200-week moving average amid a quick pump to $63.7K on Trump Iran comments before pulling back. The crew discusses whether this is a bull trap, double bottom test, or the start of a hated summer rally, while covering MicroStrategy’s latest BTC buy, SpaceX IPO liquidity drain, and AI sucking capital from crypto.
Other highlights include the Clarity Act push by Sen. Lummis,
Bitcoin WIPES OUT $504M Of Shorts As Korea PLUNGES 9% - Macro Monday
Bitcoin sparked its first real relief rally of the cycle this weekend — pumping from sub-$60,000 lows up to $63,700 and crushing $504 million in shorts in 24 hours (the biggest single-day short squeeze since late April) — but the bounce is already losing steam as fresh Iran-Israel strikes shatter the April ceasefire, sending oil up over 3% to $96 and Korea's KOSPI crashing nearly 9% in three minut
Why Bitcoin Is “Preeminent” In The Biggest Macro Trade Ever - Dan Tapiero
Dan Tapiero has deployed over half a billion dollars into crypto's biggest private companies - Kraken, Ledger, Animoca, and the Deribit deal that became the largest M&A transaction in crypto history. In this conversation, he explains why we're at the integration moment between traditional finance and the onchain world, why his team is now exclusively looking at AI-adjacent deals, and why he believ
Bitcoin PLUMMETS Below $62K As Arthur Hayes DUMPS Zcash
Bitcoin just collapsed below $62,000 in one of the worst weeks since July 2024, with the AI trade unwinding violently and $1.5 billion in crypto longs getting wiped out in 24 hours. We are now staring down $60K with the next technical support all the way at $55K, and the safety nets that held earlier 2026 drawdowns are gone. Meanwhile Zcash absolutely cratered 37% in one of its worst single day sl
Bitcoin CRASHES Below $62K On Worst ETF Streak Ever – Matt Hougan
Bitcoin just crashed below $62,000 as crypto markets have officially erased over $2 trillion from their October 2025 peak — a 48% drawdown — while $1.5 billion in leveraged longs got wiped out and Bitcoin ETFs extended their outflow streak to 12 consecutive days, totaling $4 billion in the longest stretch of withdrawals in ETF history. Add Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirming the U.S. will
Fear Crushes Crypto, DeFi Keeps Printing Revenue #CryptoTownHall
Today on Crypto Town Hall, the panel discusses Bitcoin’s dip near $66k, breaking down Michael Saylor and MicroStrategy’s recent Bitcoin sale, its market narrative impact, tax-loss harvesting strategies, Bitcoin-per-share growth, and concerns over reduced corporate buying power.
They explore AI siphoning liquidity into IPOs and tech stocks, quantum risks, capital flows, and potential short-term do
Bitcoin CRASHES To $65K As Wall Street Flees Crypto For SpaceX!
Bitcoin just decoupled from the Nasdaq — crashing to $65,385 (lowest level since February) while the Nasdaq 100 prints a fresh all-time high — and the Fear & Greed Index has cratered to 11, the deepest reading of the entire cycle. The thesis: capital is rotating aggressively out of crypto and into the $350 billion equity raise pipeline (SpaceX's roadshow opens tomorrow, Anthropic just confidential
Bitcoin CRASHES Below $70K As ETFs Bleed A Historic $3.4 Billion
Bitcoin just crashed below $70,000 - falling 3.8% overnight to $69,446 - as $766 million in liquidations cascaded through the leveraged complex and BlackRock's IBIT extended its outflow streak to 10 straight days, with the ETF complex now hemorrhaging $2.4 billion since May 18 alone. Add Michael Saylor's stunning 32 BTC sale (Strategy's first since the FTX collapse in 2022, used to fund STRC divid
HYPE Makes History While Bitcoin Keeps Bleeding #CryptoTownHall
In this episode, we break down the chaotic markets: oil spiking 7% amid geopolitical tensions, a flat stock market, and Bitcoin trading sideways after MicroStrategy sold 32 BTC. The spotlight is on Hyper Liquid ($HYPE), which continues to defy the broader market thanks to strong earnings and real revenue. We also dive into Jamie Dimon’s fiery attack on Brian Armstrong and the Clarity Act, the clas
Bitcoin CRASHES Below $72K As Saylor Sells For The First Time
Bitcoin is teetering near $72,000 as the Iran war heats back up, with Trump claiming Tehran "really wants" a deal while air strikes resumed over the weekend near the Strait of Hormuz, sending Brent crude up 3.7% to $94.48 and WTI surging 4.3% to $91.07. A tentative 60 day memorandum of understanding would reopen the Hormuz chokepoint with unrestricted shipping and require Iran to clear all mines w
Bitcoin Is About To DEVOUR $300 Trillion - Strive CEO Speaks
Matt Cole managed a $70 billion Treasury portfolio, had direct access to the Fed and Treasury during QE, called them out for lying about debt monetization to their faces, and then put his entire net worth into Bitcoin. Now as CEO of Strive, he's building what he believes will become a multi-trillion dollar market in digital credit - products like SEDA and STRC that survived a 50% Bitcoin crash wit
Bitcoin's Hidden Message: Why Satoshi Walked Away From $100B
On Halloween 2008, while the global financial system was collapsing and banks were getting bailed out with taxpayer money, an anonymous figure posted a nine-page paper that would change everything. Two months later, Satoshi Nakamoto mined the first Bitcoin block and buried a newspaper headline inside it about bank bailouts - a permanent message encoded forever on every node on Earth. Then he mined
Strategy Moves $30M in BTC. Finally Selling?#CryptoTownHall
In this episode, the crew discusses Bitcoin’s current consolidation and MicroStrategy’s recent wallet movements, while debating whether we’re in a prolonged bear phase or setting up for the next leg up. Key highlights include the NYSE CEO calling Hyperliquid bigger than NASDAQ, CFTC approvals for the first regulated Bitcoin perps on Kalshi and Coinbase’s Deribit access, CME launching 24/7 crypto f
Bitcoin Bull Saylor To DUMP $30M Today?
Bitcoin just cratered to a six week low below $73,000 as fresh U.S. airstrikes on Iran reignited Strait of Hormuz war fears, triggering $897 million in long liquidations and the second largest daily IBIT outflow on record at $528 million. The pain is everywhere right now. Fund manager Michael Kramer is warning a $150 billion Treasury liquidity drain over the next week could send BTC much lower, wh
Bitcoin CRASHES To $73K As US Bombs Iran And ETFs Bleed $733M
Bitcoin just collapsed to a 5-week low under $74,000 as fresh U.S. airstrikes on Iran reignited Middle East tensions and U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs hemorrhaged cash — with BlackRock's IBIT alone shedding $528 million in a single day, its 2nd-largest outflow ever, while the 2-week ETF bleed has now crossed $2 billion. Add $1 billion in long liquidations, oil ripping toward $100, the CLARITY Act stallin
$1.3B IBIT Dumped in Secret Dark Pool Trade #CryptoTownHall
In this episode, the team breaks down the massive $1.3 Billion IBIT block trade and what it really means (dark pool mechanics, redemptions vs actual sales). They discuss Bitcoin market sentiment, liquidity expectations, and why this feels closer to a bottom than a top. The conversation also covers Ethereum's challenges and BitMine’s big buys, ETH & SOL firms joining Russell indexes, DTCC’s Stellar
Bitcoin Just Absorbed A $1.29B BlackRock Dump & Barely Flinched
Bitcoin is bleeding as a single whale dumped $1.29 billion of BlackRock's IBIT in a dark pool trade, pushing spot ETFs into a seven day outflow streak totaling $2.26 billion over two weeks. CryptoQuant's demand gauge just collapsed to its worst level since December and the Coinbase Premium has gone negative, proving this rally was leverage driven with no real spot bids underneath. We're breaking d
Bitcoin Is Eerily Quiet As 9 Month Volatility Hits Low! Big Move Coming? - Jeff Park
Bitcoin volatility just hit its lowest level in nine months — right as the Fed pivots from rate CUTS to a likely HIKE under new Chair Kevin Warsh. With BTC pinned under $80K, $1B in ETF outflows this month, and bond vigilantes back driving yields toward 5%, the calm is starting to look a lot like the setup before a major move.
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Why Bitcoin Is The Only Exit From The Federal Reserve
Six men boarded a private train under fake names in 1910, traveled to a private island, and secretly designed the most powerful financial institution on the planet. The banks that the Fed is supposed to regulate are its legal shareholders and collected $186 billion last year just for parking money there. The man who was in the room during the largest backdoor bailout in American history just got s
Bitcoin's Real Buyers Haven't Arrived Yet - Adam Back
He invented the proof-of-work system that made Bitcoin possible, was one of the last people Satoshi ever contacted, and now runs one of the most important infrastructure companies in the space. Adam Back sits down to explain why we're still in the early innings of institutional adoption, reveals what Blockstream is quietly building to protect Bitcoin from quantum computing, and shares why the rece
Bitcoin To $40K? Saylor's Big Bet Is Breaking - Ran Neuner
Bitcoin's chart is flashing the same bear flag pattern that preceded the 2022 collapse, and Ran Neuner w/ Crypto Banter breaks down exactly why that should concern you. We dive deep into the STRC problem nobody is talking about - how Saylor's window to raise capital is shrinking month by month and what happens when the biggest buyer in the market can no longer buy. Plus, Hyperliquid just surpassed
Mark Cuban Sells His Bitcoin - Is He Wrong? #CryptoTownHall
On today's show, the panel analyzed Mark Cuban’s full Bitcoin sale as classic capitulation and a potential market bottom signal, strongly defending Bitcoin’s long-term role as digital gold and an asymmetric inflation hedge. They discussed heavy Ethereum bearishness, highlighted by Bankless co-founders selling their last ETH and declaring the “First Era” over. The conversation also covered Hyperliq
Bitcoin Just Lost Mark Cuban - Here's Why The Billionaire Sold
Bitcoin is at a crossroads for Mark Cuban as he reveals he sold most of his BTC after the Iran war exposed its broken hedge narrative, while gold rips and the dollar weakens. Meanwhile, Rep. Nick Begich is pushing the ARMA Act to enshrine a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve into federal law, locking in a 20 year minimum hold and stripping future administrations of the power to dump it. Over on Ethereum, a
Bitcoin SET For Lower As HyperLiquid Decouples! - Bloomberg's James Seyffart
Bitcoin is stuck at $77K while Hyperliquid's HYPE just ripped 53% in seven days, with Goldman Sachs dumping its XRP and Solana ETF positions to rotate straight into HYPE infrastructure. Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart joins the show live to break down what's really happening: the $6.25 billion options expiry showdown on May 29, Bitcoin ETF outflows hitting $1 billion in a single day, Truth So
Fed Access for Crypto Firms? Massive Shift Ahead #CryptoTownHall
In this episode, the panel breaks down President Trump’s major Executive Order directing the Federal Reserve to expand access to the financial system — including “skinny” master accounts for crypto firms, fintechs, and non-banks. They discuss redefining what a bank is in the crypto era, the future of fractional reserve banking, stablecoin adoption, making your wallet your bank, Bitcoin as collater
Bitcoin Has A 120-Day Fed Countdown - Trump Just Signed The Order | Mike Alfred
Trump just signed his biggest crypto executive order yet, giving the Fed 120 days to evaluate opening payment rails to Coinbase, Kraken, Circle, Ripple, and Anchorage. The move could break the bank monopoly on Fed plumbing right as Bitcoin sits at $76K after $1B in ETF outflows and $660M in liquidations. Add Warren's attack on OCC crypto charters, JPMorgan saying Bitcoin ETFs are recovering 2X fas
Bitcoin Bleeds $1B As 30Y Yield Hits 5.14%
Bitcoin is hanging on the edge at $76K as Treasury yields surge to multi-month highs — sending a clear warning to risk assets across the board. The 10-year is climbing on hot inflation, the Iran war's oil shock, and growing doubts that new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh can deliver the rate cuts Trump is demanding. Spot Bitcoin ETFs just bled nearly $1 billion in 24 hours, BlackRock's IBIT led the redempti
Bitcoin CRASHES To $76K — $661M Wiped In Hours (Macro Monday)
Bitcoin just dumped to $76,711 — its lowest level in over two weeks — with $660 million in liquidations vaporized in hours as the Iran war, sticky inflation, and a fresh wave of risk-off positioning sent the entire crypto market into a tailspin. The pain is bleeding into Main Street too: Toyota is warning of motor oil shortages, grocery prices just jumped 3.2% year-over-year, and crude oil remains
Bitcoin’s Strategic Reserve Breakthrough — Trump’s Crypto Adviser Reveals All | Patrick Witt
President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets Patrick Witt reveals a major breakthrough is coming on the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, shares why legislation must be codified before regime change can reverse everything, and explains why banks actually need the Clarity Act more than crypto does. We dive into the new ARMA bill designed to lock the Bitcoin reserve into law, the stablecoin yield com
Why I'm ALL-IN On Bitcoin (And Never Going Back)
Bitcoin isn't an investment to me — it's an exit. And here's the exact moment it clicked: watching 40% of all dollars get printed in two years, realizing inflation isn't prices going up but the ruler being stretched, and understanding that every dollar you save is quietly being drained by people you never elected. I break down why Bitcoin is the first money in history that nobody can print, nobody
Bitcoin Rips Past $81K — Is The CLARITY Win Already Priced In?
The CLARITY Act just cleared the Senate Banking Committee in a 15-9 vote, sending the most consequential crypto market structure bill in U.S. history to the full Senate floor — and Bitcoin sits on edge at $81K trying to decide if the news is already priced in. The catalyst stack is massive: Jerome Powell officially exits as Fed chair as Kevin Warsh takes over under Trump's pressure to cut rates, B
Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $630M As The CLARITY Act Vote Begins l Mark Yusko
Bitcoin ETFs just bled $630.4 million in a single day — the biggest outflow in over three months — as BTC broke below $80K to $79,200, Solana cratered 5.6%, and BlackRock's IBIT led the redemptions on the back of hot inflation data and Xi's Taiwan warning to Trump. The macro shakeout collides with the most pivotal crypto policy moment of the year: the Senate Banking Committee is marking up the 309
Why Bitcoin Will ROCKET To $126K — Arthur Hayes
Arthur Hayes joins the show with a bold call: Bitcoin is headed to new all-time highs, and the catalysts are stacking up fast. With BTC holding strong at $82K, JPMorgan going all in on tokenization via its new JLTXX Ethereum fund, Schwab rolling out spot crypto to 35 million retail clients, and Morgan Stanley triggering a fee war on E*Trade — Wall Street's crypto invasion is no longer a thesis, it
Wall Street, Fed, ETFs — Crypto Takeover Accelerates #CryptoTownHall
In this Crypto Town Hall episode, the team discusses quiet markets amid the Bitcoin dip, macro uncertainty, and the explosive Clarity Act markup. They rip into Elizabeth Warren’s 100+ anti-crypto amendments targeting self-custody (Section 604), Fed master accounts, and stablecoin yields, while slamming the desperate banking lobby’s resistance.
Other topics include the future of self-custody and t
Bitcoin Can’t Break $82K - Will CLARITY Change That Thursday?
Bitcoin is testing its 200-day SMA near $82K as the Senate Banking Committee drops a 309-page CLARITY Act draft ahead of Thursday's pivotal May 14 markup vote — a moment that could redefine US crypto policy and unlock the next institutional wave. With $858M flooding into crypto funds last week, Saylor unveiling a $2.2B tax-loss harvesting playbook, and Wall Street giants like BlackRock, Apollo, an
Circle ARC ICOs at $3 Billion: What does that mean for crypto?#CryptoTownHall
In this Crypto Town Hall, the crew breaks down Circle’s big $222M ARC token raise at a $3B valuation from BlackRock, Apollo, and a16z. They debate whether ARC actually has real utility (governance, staking & security) now that USDC will be the gas token, how the token value stacks up against Circle’s equity, and if this is legitimate infrastructure play or just smart financial engineering.
They
Bitcoin EXPLODES To $82K As BlackRock And Apollo Go All-In
Bitcoin is testing its 200-day SMA near $82K as $858M floods into crypto funds and Wall Street's biggest names — BlackRock, Apollo, and a16z — pour hundreds of millions into Circle's Arc and Canton Network. Add Saylor's $2.2B tax-loss play, a Coinbase earnings miss, and record stock highs colliding with Iran-driven oil spikes, and the macro setup is as pivotal as it gets. Is the next leg up finall
Bitcoin Bombshell: Saylor Reveals When He Would Sell - EXCLUSIVE
Michael Saylor has said "never sell your Bitcoin" for years — but in this exclusive interview at Consensus in Miami, he told me why that's changing. Strategy now holds 818,000 Bitcoin worth $65 billion, and Saylor explains why signaling a willingness to sell is actually critical to protecting the asset's value on their balance sheet. But here's the twist: for every Bitcoin they sell, they're buyin
Bitcoin loses 80K. Crash Imminent? #CryptoTownHall
In this episode of Crypto Town Hall, the team recaps key takeaways from Consensus 2026 and breaks down Bitcoin’s resilient price action near $80K. They discuss the maturing industry mindset — where Bitcoin is now treated as a mainstream financial asset — evolving token utility, regulatory progress, and the shifting value models in crypto. The conversation also covers Coinbase’s disappointing earni
Bitcoin Just Got A $30 Billion Buyer - JPMorgan Confirms
Bitcoin is entering a new phase where the biggest moves are no longer driven by retail hype but by corporate treasuries and Wall Street capital flows. JPMorgan now estimates Strategy could buy up to $30 billion worth of Bitcoin this year alone, while the company behind it is reportedly shifting away from its famous “never sell Bitcoin” stance—signaling a major evolution in how BTC is managed at sc
BTC Breaks $82K… Next Stop $100K?! #CryptoTownHall
Live from Consensus in Miami, Dave and guests discuss Bitcoin around $82K, surging institutional adoption, and tradfi professionals entering crypto. They cover tokenization, stablecoins, blockchain integration in traditional finance, DTCC’s tokenization efforts, ETF potential, and the shift toward on-chain rails over the next 3–7 years.
Additional topics include MicroStrategy’s strategy and Micha
Bitcoin SMASHES $81K As $114 Trillion Just Went On-Chain!
Bitcoin is back above $81K, Strategy stock is up 50% in a month, and the crypto industry is riding a massive wave of momentum — but not everything is bullish. Coinbase just laid off 14% of its workforce, blaming AI and a down market, while Aave is locked in an emergency legal battle to unfreeze $71 million in ETH tied to a North Korea hack. Meanwhile, the CLARITY Act is closer than ever to becomin
BTC Breaks $80K… Start of the REAL Bull Run? #CryptoTownHall
Today the panel discusses the banking lobby’s push for regulatory clarity, the Stablecoin bill’s impact on Coinbase/Circle, and DTCC’s upcoming tokenized securities pilot. They explore why institutions are choosing public blockchains like Ethereum, debate token valuations vs. infrastructure-like economics (TCP/IP vs. applications), and examine permissionless innovation, DeFi, and long-term competi
The Real Reason The US Government Is Hoarding Bitcoin | Dennis Porter
A four-star admiral just stood on the floor of Congress and told senators that the US military is actively researching Bitcoin for national defense. Not as an investment. Not as a hedge. As a weapon. In this episode, Dennis Porter of Satoshi Action Fund breaks down what happened in that room, why the Pentagon is running a Bitcoin node, how proof of work can protect military communications from Ch
Bitcoin To $200K? The White House's Rocket Ship Moment
The White House says crypto will "take off like a rocket ship" once the CLARITY Act passes — but will it actually happen? Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott says they're "in the red zone" with a May markup locked in, while Polymarket odds have slipped to 46% and one Republican senator is threatening to kill the bill over Trump's crypto ties. Meanwhile, Morgan Stanley just outlined five reasons they're
Bitcoin's Crossroad: DeFi Bleeds While Stablecoins Win
Bitcoin holds steady while DeFi scrambles through a $300 million bailout after the Kelp DAO hack raising real questions about how decentralized DeFi actually is. Meanwhile, stablecoins are making moves. Meta is paying creators in USDC, Tether proposed a mega merger to build the biggest public Bitcoin company, and the Treasury seized nearly $500M in Iranian crypto. The Fed is expected to hold rate
Paul Tudor Jones - Bitcoin Beats Gold #CryptoTownHall
In this Crypto Town Hall, the team discusses Paul Tudor Jones’ bullish take on Bitcoin as the best inflation hedge over gold and his warnings about extreme U.S. stock market overvaluation. They then break down the DeFi United bailout after the latest hacks and toxic debt on Aave, debating if it’s a sign of industry maturity or dangerous “too big to fail” behavior. The conversation also covers the
Why Bitcoin's Biggest Threat Just Divided Wall Street
Wall Street just split on the biggest threat facing Bitcoin — and it's not regulation. Goldman Sachs walked away from quantum computing research while JPMorgan doubles down with a 50-person team. Coinbase is warning the industry has 5 to 10 years before quantum machines can crack blockchain encryption, and one Bitcoin developer is already proposing a hard fork to reassign Satoshi's coins before th
Why Bitcoin's Next 10 Weeks Decide The Cycle!
Bitcoin buying has hit overdrive! ETFs, funds, and businesses now hold over 14% of the total supply, Strategy and BlackRock keep stacking, BitMine dropped $294 million on Ethereum in a single day, and a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve announcement is coming in weeks. But the real clock is the Clarity Act — the Senate has 10 weeks to pass it or insiders warn it won't come back until 2030. Today we break
BTC Hits $80K Then Dumps… Trap or Setup? #CryptoTownHall
In this Crypto Town Hall, the panel breaks down Bitcoin’s current consolidation in the high $70Ks after another rejection at $80K, strong ETF inflows led by BlackRock, and institutional momentum. They discuss the controversial Trump Meme Coin Gala and its potential to damage the Clarity Act while giving ammo to crypto critics. Other topics include MicroStrategy’s massive BTC accumulation, quantum
Bitcoin Is Front-Running The Collapse Everyone Else Is Ignoring! ( What You MUST Know )
The Strait of Hormuz has been closed for over 60 days in the biggest oil supply shock on record, peace talks just collapsed again, and Iran's foreign minister is now in Moscow meeting Putin while Trump's negotiating team stays home. Farmers can't afford fertilizer, high earners are living paycheck to paycheck, and the U.S. government is accepting donations to pay down $39 trillion in debt. Yet Bit
"I Built The World's Biggest Bitcoin Exchange Then Lost Everything... So I Told The Truth" | CZ
"I didn't want to play dominoes with the other inmates so I wrote a book." CZ sits down with Scott Melker for his most personal interview yet, revealing the full story behind Freedom of Money — written in federal prison with just 15 minutes a day on a shared computer. From growing up with a dirt floor in rural China to building the world's largest crypto exchange in five months, CZ opens up about
BTC Nearing Massive Monthly Close… Breakout Time? #CryptoTownHall
In this Crypto Town Hall, the hosts analyze Bitcoin’s technical setup and bullish potential for a weekly close above $75K amid a heavily shorted rally. They highlight a U.S. Admiral’s testimony on Bitcoin as a national security asset, with the military running nodes and exploring Proof of Work to secure data against AI spoofing. The conversation covers Morgan Stanley’s new Stablecoin Reserves Port
Wall Street Is Hoarding Bitcoin! But Are They Missing The Best Crypto Play?
Strategy scooped up nearly 52,000 BTC in April alone, Morgan Stanley keeps buying, Kevin O'Leary is calling for $200K, and Blockchain Capital is raising $700 million in fresh crypto funds. But while everyone fights over the same two assets, Solana quietly did $198 billion in DEX volume last month, outpacing centralized exchanges with tighter spreads than Binance. Lets break down why the smart mon
BITCOIN BREAKS $79,000#CryptoTownHall
In this Crypto Town Hall episode, the team breaks down Bitcoin breaking $79K amid the Iran ceasefire, strong ETF inflows, short squeezes, and macro liquidity improvements. They also cover Justin Sun suing World Liberty Financial, the NY AG targeting Gemini and Coinbase on prediction markets, Polymarket and Calci launching 10x leveraged perps on events like weather, DeFi hacks exposing centralizati
Bitcoin Smashes $78K As Investors Go Risk On! Real Breakout Or Bull Trap?
Bitcoin just surged past $78,000 to an 11-week high after Donald Trump announced an indefinite Iran ceasefire extension—fueling a global risk-on rally across markets. With strong institutional demand, including continued buying from Strategy, and $80K now acting as the key resistance level, traders are watching closely for a potential breakout and short squeeze.
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Bitcoin Thrives In Chaos As Crypto & DeFi Crumbles In Real Time!
Bitcoin continues to outperform through chaos—war, bank runs, and market stress—while institutions like Charles Schwab and Strategy double down with major allocations and billions in new BTC buys. At the same time, a massive exploit tied to Kelp DAO has triggered panic across DeFi, with over $9 billion pulled from Aave and fresh concerns about systemic risk as hacks continue to mount. So is Bitcoi
Bitcoin Holds STRONG as Peace Talks Collapse - What Happens Next?
Global tensions are escalating fast, with conflict in the Middle East now threatening one of the most critical energy chokepoints in the world. Oil markets are on edge, geopolitical risk is rising, and yet—stocks continue to rally at one of the fastest paces in decades. So what’s really going on? In this stream, we break down the disconnect between rising global instability and bullish market beha
Is Bitcoin's Price Broken? What Investors Are Missing | John D'Agostino
"Nothing has structurally changed since Bitcoin hit all-time highs — the spring is coiled to the upside." Coinbase executive John D'Agostino sits down with Scott Melker to break down how Bitcoin price discovery really works, why the Jane Street manipulation story is laughable, and why Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs entering Bitcoin is a bigger deal than anyone realizes. They also cover AI agents
Straits Open, Bitcoin Pumping #CryptoTownHall
Today on Crypto Town Hall, the panel discusses Bitcoin surging above $77K as the Straits of Hormuz reopen to commercial traffic, triggering a sharp drop in oil prices and a broad risk-on rally across markets. They cover the rapid V-shaped recovery, liquidity infusions, failing doomer predictions, Charles Schwab’s launch of spot Bitcoin and Ethereum trading, updates on the Clarity Act, Adam Back’s
Bitcoin Whales Accumulate At Record Numbers! What Do They Know?
Bitcoin whales are accumulating at a record pace, scooping up over 270,000 BTC in just 30 days as exchange reserves hit multi-year lows and available supply tightens. While price hovers near key levels, institutions and large players appear to be positioning aggressively behind the scenes, signaling growing confidence despite rising macro and political uncertainty. With supply shrinking and demand
CLARITY ACT Delayed? #CryptoTownHall
Today on Crypto Town Hall, the panel breaks down the Clarity Act delay and low odds of favorable crypto legislation, Michael Saylor’s STRC “infinite money glitch” powering massive Bitcoin purchases, Basel III capital rules for banks, agency guidance from SEC/CFTC, Kevin Warsh’s crypto-heavy portfolio as potential Fed chair, and controversy around Trump’s World Liberty Financial token unlocks and e
Is A Bitcoin Supply Crisis Incoming? Michael Saylor Is Buying Everything!
Is Michael Saylor quietly triggering a Bitcoin supply crisis? While most of the market is focused on short-term price action, billions of dollars are flowing into Bitcoin behind the scenes through Strategy’s aggressive accumulation and ETF demand. In just days, massive buying has absorbed tens of thousands of BTC, signaling that strong hands are stepping in while weaker participants exit.
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Bitcoin Rips Toward $75K! Most Confusing Market In History?
Bitcoin is ripping toward $75K, up 17% since the U.S.–Iran war kicked off and outperforming stocks, gold, and silver as traders call Trump's bluff on the Strait of Hormuz. But while the S&P sits 3% from all-time highs, consumer sentiment just hit the lowest level in recorded history. Add in the Clarity Act returning to the Senate, stablecoin payments moving tax-free, the Fed approving Kraken as th
WLFI Drama Heats Up #CryptoTownHall
In this episode of Crypto Town Hall, Scott and guests dive deep into the ongoing World Liberty Financial drama. What started as a Trump-backed DeFi project promising to help the "debanked" has turned into a major controversy, with massive token locking, high utilization on Dolomite lending pools, and over $150M reportedly extracted in stablecoins while investors remain locked out. The conversation
Bitcoin Under MAJOR Pressure As Trump Tensions Peak! What Happens Next?
Bitcoin keeps running into a wall of selling above $70K — roughly $20M/hour in profit-taking — and now that wall has geopolitical weight behind it after the Islamabad peace talks collapsed, Iran's Strait of Hormuz stays effectively closed, and Trump ordered a naval blockade of Iranian ports starting this morning. That's pushing oil toward $100/barrel and forcing tanker traffic into a full reroute
"Bitcoin Will Bottom When This Happens" | Ben Cowen
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Ben Cowen joins me to break down why Bitcoin still looks like it’s following the same midterm-year pattern we’ve seen before, why he thinks the low is probably not in yet, and why a move below $60K later this year is still very much on the table. We talk about why bear markets spend more time grinding up than crashing down, why Bitcoin may not make new highs again until t
WLFI Loop Exposed: What Impacts on DeFi & CLARITY?! #CryptoTownHall
In this episode, the team breaks down the controversial World Liberty Financial (WLFI) drama after they borrowed $75M in stablecoins against billions of their own WLFI tokens on Dolomite — temporarily trapping depositors and pushing the pool to near 100% utilization. The discussion explores whether this self-referential lending move is smart DeFi engineering or a major red flag for the broader eco
PAY ATTENTION: Markets Are Flashing Warning Signs! Is Bitcoin At Risk?
Markets are flashing warning signs across the board, and investors are starting to pay attention. From slowing economic growth and tightening global liquidity to rising systemic risks and controversial moves in the crypto space, cracks are beginning to form beneath the surface. At the same time, institutions continue to step into Bitcoin, with strong ETF inflows signaling growing long-term confide
BITCOIN BOTTOM IS IN? Tom Lee Calls It As Global Uncertainty Spikes | Mark Yusko
Is the Bitcoin bottom finally in? Tom Lee thinks so, calling a turning point after the Iran ceasefire as his firm aggressively accumulates ETH and crypto funds see renewed inflows. At the same time, Morgan Stanley just launched the first major U.S. bank Bitcoin ETF, signaling that Wall Street isn’t waiting around—they’re already positioning. Meanwhile, stablecoins are projected to reach trillions
War Pauses. Crypto Explodes. New Cycle Begins? #CryptoTownHall
In today’s Crypto Town Hall, the crew discussed rising oil prices and the Middle East ceasefire, with speculation that Iran may accept stablecoins for Strait of Hormuz tolls — a potential blow to the petrodollar. Markets rallied on short covering across Bitcoin, Ethereum, silver, and stocks, while Bitcoin remains in a 60k–74k range.
They highlighted the White House report dismissing bank concerns
Bitcoin SMASHES $72K As Ceasefire Begins & Wall Street Steps In! Real Breakout Or Trap?
Bitcoin just smashed through $72K after a surprise ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran triggered a massive short squeeze, wiping out over $400 million in bearish bets. But while price is surging, the real story is happening beneath the surface—ETF inflows are accelerating, institutions are stepping in aggressively, and whales are selling into the move, creating a rare and powerful market dynamic.
Major Bitcoin Signal? Whales Selling As Institutions Buy! - Matt Hougan
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Bitcoin is sending mixed signals as institutional demand surges while whales continue to sell, creating one of the most important market setups of the year. With hundreds of millions flowing into Bitcoin ETFs despite price weakness, many are asking whether this is a sign of smart money accumulating—or a warning of further downside. In today’s livestream, I’m joined by Mat
Global Tensions Rise. BTC Refuses to Drop. #CryptoTownHall
Markets are numb to chaos as Trump’s latest Iran deadline approaches, yet Bitcoin holds steady like a honey badger in the $66K–$69K range. The panel unpacks geopolitical uncertainty, oil shocks, Fed delays, quantum risks to DeFi, the Drift hack, and why confidence—not headlines—moves prices. Sharp debate on liquidity, institutional buying vs retail selling, and decoupling.
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Bitcoin Reclaims $69K As Global Instability Ramps Up - Worst Yet To Come?
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Bitcoin uncertainty is rising fast as global instability continues to build across markets. A critical week of economic data—including CPI, Fed minutes, and GDP—could determine the next major move, while oil prices surge, consumer stress increases, and warnings from major institutions point to deeper cracks in the financial system. At the same time, geopolitical tensions
The REAL Bitcoin Bottom Is NOT In Yet... Bill Barhydt Explains Why
Bill Barhydt joins me for a wide-ranging conversation on Bitcoin, macro, AI, public markets, and the future of finance. We talk about why Bitcoin has been holding up better than many expected during global turmoil, whether one last capitulation move is still possible, and why traditional finance still struggles to understand what Bitcoin actually is. We also get into the deeper shift happening ben
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