Crypto in Five - Daily Crypto News in Five Minutes
A daily podcast that delivers a concise cryptocurrency news update in about five minutes. Each episode covers the key stories and market movements listeners need to know. The show promises to be advert-free, focusing purely on the latest developments in the crypto world.
Episodes
Crypto’s rebound driven by Treasury buybacks and a weaker dollar as stablecoin rulemaking advances.
Crypto’s rebound driven by Treasury buybacks and a weaker dollar as stablecoin rulemaking advances.
Treasury supports the long-bond market as the White House renews its Clarity push, lifting a cautious crypto recovery.
Treasury supports the long-bond market as the White House renews its Clarity push, lifting a cautious crypto recovery.
The White House turns its attention to crypto as growth signals strengthen, while token markets hold a cautious advance
The White House turns its attention to crypto as growth signals strengthen, while token markets hold a cautious advance
Treasury starts writing the stablecoin rulebook as Cash App expands crypto choice, while real yields remain a test for risk appetite
Treasury starts writing the stablecoin rulebook as Cash App expands crypto choice, while real yields remain a test for risk appetite
The US-Iran ceasefire expires today with Strait of Hormuz shipping nearly halted, and the White House hosts crypto executives Wednesday as Clarity Act passage odds fall to about nineteen percent
The US-Iran ceasefire expires today with Strait of Hormuz shipping nearly halted, and the White House hosts crypto executives Wednesday as Clarity Act passage odds fall to about nineteen percent
SEC delays its crypto-rule vote as ETF outflows return; meanwhile, a firm dollar and renewed oil risk weigh on global liquidity.
SEC delays its crypto-rule vote as ETF outflows return; meanwhile, a firm dollar and renewed oil risk weigh on global liquidity.
MUFG takes Japanese government-bond repos on-chain as producer prices cool; meanwhile, the Fed’s liquidity outlook remains the market’s main test.
MUFG takes Japanese government-bond repos on-chain as producer prices cool; meanwhile, the Fed’s liquidity outlook remains the market’s main test.
Fidelity targets ether-staking payouts while Hong Kong’s new stablecoin enters rollout; meanwhile, resilient consumer demand keeps the growth picture mixed.
Fidelity targets ether-staking payouts while Hong Kong’s new stablecoin enters rollout; meanwhile, resilient consumer demand keeps the growth picture mixed.
The SEC prepares its first formal crypto rulemaking as oil-driven inflation worries pressure digital assets; meanwhile, ETF demand shows signs of narrowing.
The SEC prepares its first formal crypto rulemaking as oil-driven inflation worries pressure digital assets; meanwhile, ETF demand shows signs of narrowing.
Grayscale quietly pulls the plug on altcoin ETFs as regulatory gridlock stalls the Clarity Act; meanwhile, widening credit spreads signal growing systemic stress.
Grayscale quietly pulls the plug on altcoin ETFs as regulatory gridlock stalls the Clarity Act; meanwhile, widening credit spreads signal growing systemic stress.
Wintermute secures SEC broker-dealer approval as Senate delays Clarity Act vote; meanwhile, a disappointing jobs report shifts global dollar dynamics.
Wintermute secures SEC broker-dealer approval as Senate delays Clarity Act vote; meanwhile, a disappointing jobs report shifts global dollar dynamics.
SpaceX IPO cash sidesteps crypto as developers scramble to patch 85 critical Bitcoin bugs; meanwhile, the Fed's restrictive stance drains systemic liquidity.
SpaceX IPO cash sidesteps crypto as developers scramble to patch 85 critical Bitcoin bugs; meanwhile, the Fed's restrictive stance drains systemic liquidity.
Visa expands its stablecoin footprint as Bhutan puts its Bitcoin treasury to work.
Visa expands its stablecoin footprint as Bhutan puts its Bitcoin treasury to work.
BlackRock brings tokenized money markets to Europe as Bitcoin reclaims $63,000.
BlackRock brings tokenized money markets to Europe as Bitcoin reclaims $63,000.
The Coldcard hardware wallet exploit deepens over the weekend as Bitcoin futures yields collapse.
The Coldcard hardware wallet exploit deepens over the weekend as Bitcoin futures yields collapse.
Markets digest a hawkish hold from the Fed as institutional crypto ETF flows slow to a trickle
Markets digest a hawkish hold from the Fed as institutional crypto ETF flows slow to a trickle
Bitcoin steadies near $64,000 as markets brace for a pivotal Fed rate decision, while Ionic Digital surges in its Nasdaq debut.
Bitcoin steadies near $64,000 as markets brace for a pivotal Fed rate decision, while Ionic Digital surges in its Nasdaq debut.
Aqua’s Public Launch, Clarity Act Stalls, and the Fed’s Next Move
Aqua’s Public Launch, Clarity Act Stalls, and the Fed’s Next Move
Circle acquires IBM blockchain patents as Securitize expands its SEC footprint; meanwhile, credit spreads and fiscal metrics highlight systemic stress.
Circle acquires IBM blockchain patents as Securitize expands its SEC footprint; meanwhile, credit spreads and fiscal metrics highlight systemic stress.
EU tightens sanctions around HTX, while Bitcoin derivatives traders dial back their expectations for the Clarity Act.
EU tightens sanctions around HTX, while Bitcoin derivatives traders dial back their expectations for the Clarity Act.
Exchanges, Security, and a More Hawkish Fed
Exchanges, Security, and a More Hawkish Fed
Ramp expands programmable corporate accounts to Solana, while unconfirmed policy reports drive regulatory optimism against a backdrop of resilient U.S. economic growth.
Ramp expands programmable corporate accounts to Solana, while unconfirmed policy reports drive regulatory optimism against a backdrop of resilient U.S. economic growth.
Russian lawmakers push to legalize crypto for cross-border trade; plus, a deep dive into Tuesday's inflation data.
Russian lawmakers push to legalize crypto for cross-border trade; plus, a deep dive into Tuesday's inflation data.
Markets brace for a pivotal week as tech stocks stumble and Bitcoin slips; plus, a deep dive into Monday's debt and financial conditions.
Markets brace for a pivotal week as tech stocks stumble and Bitcoin slips; plus, a deep dive into Monday's debt and financial conditions.
Citadel Securities injects 400 million dollars into Crypto.com; meanwhile, Visa unveils a massive new stablecoin platform for global banks.
Citadel Securities injects 400 million dollars into Crypto.com; meanwhile, Visa unveils a massive new stablecoin platform for global banks.
The SEC prepares a long-awaited crypto safe harbor proposal; meanwhile, markets brace for the release of the FOMC minutes following a weak jobs report.
The SEC prepares a long-awaited crypto safe harbor proposal; meanwhile, markets brace for the release of the FOMC minutes following a weak jobs report.
Options traders pile into call contracts ahead of Warsh's first FOMC minutes; meanwhile, sticky inflation prints cast a shadow over rate cut hopes.
Options traders pile into call contracts ahead of Warsh's first FOMC minutes; meanwhile, sticky inflation prints cast a shadow over rate cut hopes.
Unlicensed EU crypto firms face wipeout as MiCA takes effect; meanwhile, hawkish Fed projections force a sharp repricing in credit markets and cap digital asset recovery.
Unlicensed EU crypto firms face wipeout as MiCA takes effect; meanwhile, hawkish Fed projections force a sharp repricing in credit markets and cap digital asset recovery.
Binance exits the EU as MiCA's July 1 deadline arrives; meanwhile, a surging dollar and sticky inflation data keep crypto under heavy pressure to close out the first half of 2026
Binance exits the EU as MiCA's July 1 deadline arrives; meanwhile, a surging dollar and sticky inflation data keep crypto under heavy pressure to close out the first half of 2026
A Fragile Relief Rally
A Fragile Relief Rally
The AI Trade Hits Crypto
The AI Trade Hits Crypto
A Thin-Liquidity Selloff Meets Wall Street’s Bitcoin Machine
A Thin-Liquidity Selloff Meets Wall Street’s Bitcoin Machine
The Dollar Breakout Tests Crypto’s Rebound
The Dollar Breakout Tests Crypto’s Rebound
Altcoins Rotate as Fed Day Arrives
Altcoins Rotate as Fed Day Arrives
Volatility Income Takes Center Stage
Volatility Income Takes Center Stage
Ceasefire Relief Meets Prediction-Market Rules
Ceasefire Relief Meets Prediction-Market Rules
BlackRock lines up a new fund, XRP tests resistance, Bitcoin holds near $63,000, and oil cools off.
BlackRock lines up a new fund, XRP tests resistance, Bitcoin holds near $63,000, and oil cools off.
Hot producer prices, Japan’s crypto bill, and BlackRock’s next ETF shape the market as Bitcoin rebounds near $63,000.
Hot producer prices, Japan’s crypto bill, and BlackRock’s next ETF shape the market as Bitcoin rebounds near $63,000.
Bitcoin tests $60,000 after mixed CPI data as Japan’s largest banks move toward a joint stablecoin and growth data keeps risk appetite cautious.
Bitcoin tests $60,000 after mixed CPI data as Japan’s largest banks move toward a joint stablecoin and growth data keeps risk appetite cautious.
Stablecoins move further into everyday finance as real rates keep pressure on crypto risk appetite.
Stablecoins move further into everyday finance as real rates keep pressure on crypto risk appetite.
A weekend of geopolitical whiplash sends Bitcoin on a wild ride, while the crypto industry mounts a massive pressure campaign on the U.S. Senate.
A weekend of geopolitical whiplash sends Bitcoin on a wild ride, while the crypto industry mounts a massive pressure campaign on the U.S. Senate.
The institutional bleed finally stops, but a massive privacy coin bug and blowout jobs data keep crypto on the ropes heading into the weekend.
The institutional bleed finally stops, but a massive privacy coin bug and blowout jobs data keep crypto on the ropes heading into the weekend.
The crypto market bleeds nearly two billion dollars in liquidations as geopolitical fears collide with a massive institutional exit.
The crypto market bleeds nearly two billion dollars in liquidations as geopolitical fears collide with a massive institutional exit.
A mini-meltdown triggers three-quarters of a billion dollars in liquidations as Bitcoin loses its footing, but AI tokens refuse to join the selloff
A mini-meltdown triggers three-quarters of a billion dollars in liquidations as Bitcoin loses its footing, but AI tokens refuse to join the selloff
Geopolitical fears drag crypto into the red to start June, but Congress prepares to finally pull the trigger on stablecoin regulation
Geopolitical fears drag crypto into the red to start June, but Congress prepares to finally pull the trigger on stablecoin regulation
A hawkish Federal Reserve throws cold water on rate cuts, but a massive earnings beat from Nvidia keeps the market's AI engine roaring
A hawkish Federal Reserve throws cold water on rate cuts, but a massive earnings beat from Nvidia keeps the market's AI engine roaring.
Congress reins in the President, the Fed reveals its hand, and Nvidia takes the stage — a pivotal 24 hours for markets and crypto
Congress reins in the President, the Fed reveals its hand, and Nvidia takes the stage — a pivotal 24 hours for markets and crypto.
Bitcoin treads water near $76,800 as altcoins slide, while Strategy buys the dip and housing data beats expectations
Bitcoin treads water near $76,800 as altcoins slide, while Strategy buys the dip and housing data beats expectations
Congress Hands Crypto a Lifeline — The CLARITY Act Clears Its Biggest Hurdle Yet, Even as Inflation and a $10 Million DeFi Hack Rattle the Market
Congress Hands Crypto a Lifeline — The CLARITY Act Clears Its Biggest Hurdle Yet, Even as Inflation and a $10 Million DeFi Hack Rattle the Market.
Schwab Opens the Floodgates — Is Mainstream Crypto Adoption Finally Here?
Schwab Opens the Floodgates — Is Mainstream Crypto Adoption Finally Here?
"End" of the War encourages market bump, Bitcoin consolidates near $80,000 amid altcoin rotation and robust ETF inflows, while jobless claims rise slightly but remain historically low.
"End" of the War encourages market bump, Bitcoin consolidates near $80,000 amid altcoin rotation and robust ETF inflows, while jobless claims rise slightly but remain historically low.
Bitcoin holds above $81,000 as Morgan Stanley undercuts rivals on crypto trading fees; meanwhile, robust retail sales and steady PMI data signal sustained economic growth.
Bitcoin holds above $81,000 as Morgan Stanley undercuts rivals on crypto trading fees; meanwhile, robust retail sales and steady PMI data signal sustained economic growth.
Bitcoin breaks $80,000 as Clarity Act markup nears; April shatters crypto hack records
Bitcoin breaks $80,000 as Clarity Act markup nears; April shatters crypto hack records.
Securitize targets the $70 trillion U.S. stock market; meanwhile, plunging Bitcoin volume and a hawkish Fed outlook signal potential volatility ahead
Securitize targets the $70 trillion U.S. stock market; meanwhile, plunging Bitcoin volume and a hawkish Fed outlook signal potential volatility ahead
Aave’s $300 million rescue effort stabilizes DeFi markets; meanwhile, elevated oil prices and sticky inflation dampen hopes for near-term Fed rate cut
Aave’s $300 million rescue effort stabilizes DeFi markets; meanwhile, elevated oil prices and sticky inflation dampen hopes for near-term Fed rate cut.
Institutional adoption accelerates as Harvard’s endowment adds Bitcoin ETFs while Morgan Stanley’s trust hits 163 million; stalled peace talks and high real yields keep Bitcoin near 77,000 dollars
Institutional adoption accelerates as Harvard’s endowment adds Bitcoin ETFs while Morgan Stanley’s trust hits 163 million; stalled peace talks and high real yields keep Bitcoin near 77,000 dollars
Aave loses $8B in TVL following the Kelp exploit, Bitcoin slips below $75K amid global tensions, and the 10 year Treasury spread signals normalized rates
Aave loses $8B in TVL following the Kelp exploit, Bitcoin slips below $75K amid global tensions, and the 10 year Treasury spread signals normalized rates.
Stablecoins pushed deeper into statecraft and banking today, while Bitcoin held the mid-$74,000s as traders balanced ETF demand against a still-restrictive Fed backdrop
Stablecoins pushed deeper into statecraft and banking today, while Bitcoin held the mid-$74,000s as traders balanced ETF demand against a still-restrictive Fed backdrop.
US Iran peace talk continue while Bitcoin tests 74,000 dollars and spot ETFs see 411 million in inflows; HSBC pilots tokenized deposits while the Atlanta Fed GDPNow drops to 1.9 percent
US Iran peace talk continue while Bitcoin tests 74,000 dollars and spot ETFs see 411 million in inflows; HSBC pilots tokenized deposits while the Atlanta Fed GDPNow drops to 1.9 percent.
Strait of Hormuz faces tensions as SEC okays Metamask; OpenAI faces scrutiny over its $852B valuation; and real yields hit 1.95%.
Strait of Hormuz faces tensions as SEC okays Metamask; OpenAI faces scrutiny over its $852B valuation; and real yields hit 1.95%.
US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz triggers risk-off volatility; Bitcoin holds $71k following MicroStrategy’s one billion dollar purchase; and the ECB backs centralized crypto oversight
US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz triggers risk-off volatility; Bitcoin holds $71k following MicroStrategy’s one billion dollar purchase; and the ECB backs centralized crypto oversight.
Uniswap Labs fights SEC Wells Notice as Bitcoin hits 72,986 dollars following a US-Iran ceasefire; miners struggle with 80,000 dollar costs, and the DXY settles at 98.56 amid shifting global flows
Uniswap Labs fights SEC Wells Notice as Bitcoin hits 72,986 dollars following a US-Iran ceasefire; miners struggle with 80,000 dollar costs, and the DXY settles at 98.56 amid shifting global flows.
Trump-Araqchi ceasefire triggers local boost for BTC; Morgan Stanley’s MSBT ETF logs 34 million dollars in its debut; and the FDIC unveils GENIUS Act stablecoin rules
Trump-Araqchi ceasefire triggers local boost for BTC; Morgan Stanley’s MSBT ETF logs 34 million dollars in its debut; and the FDIC unveils GENIUS Act stablecoin rules.
Bitcoin stabilizes near $71k; Google’s quantum milestone sparks urgent cryptographic security debates, & major Swiss banks join a stablecoin sandbox while U.S. manufacturing signals a contraction
Bitcoin stabilizes near $71k; Google’s quantum milestone sparks urgent cryptographic security debates, & major Swiss banks join a stablecoin sandbox while U.S. manufacturing signals a contraction
CME Group expands its regulated suite with AVAX and SUI futures; New Hampshire moves forward with first BTC-backed municipal bonds, and Google warns of a quantum decryption threat arriving by 2029
CME Group expands its regulated suite with AVAX and SUI futures; New Hampshire moves forward with first BTC-backed municipal bonds, and Google warns of a quantum decryption threat arriving by 2029
Schwab opens waitlist for direct BTC/ETH trading; MicroStrategy acquires 4,871 BTC; institutional accumulation reaches 94,000 Bitcoin in March, and macro indicators signal rising fiscal strain
Schwab opens waitlist for direct BTC/ETH trading; MicroStrategy acquires 4,871 BTC; institutional accumulation reaches 94,000 Bitcoin in March, and macro indicators signal rising fiscal strain.
North Korean hackers drain $285M of SOL in largest DeFi heist; CFTC sues states over prediction market jurisdiction; and Google's quantum milestone reignites debates re BTC's cryptographic security
North Korean hackers drain $285M of SOL in largest DeFi heist; CFTC sues states over prediction market jurisdiction; and Google's quantum milestone reignites debates re BTC's cryptographic security
US Government moves $2B in Silk Road BTC to Coinbase; market sentiment hits "Extreme Fear"; Metaplanet becomes the third-largest holder, and Trump's new tariff announcements rattle global risk assets
US Government moves $2B in Silk Road BTC to Coinbase; market sentiment hits "Extreme Fear"; Metaplanet becomes the third-largest holder, and Trump's new tariff announcements rattle global risk assets
Coinbase and Fannie Mae launch first token-backed mortgages as Bitcoin holds $68K; OSL Group pivots to stablecoin payments, and ISM Manufacturing data signals growth despite rising Middle East tension
Coinbase and Fannie Mae launch first token-backed mortgages as Bitcoin holds $68K; OSL Group pivots to stablecoin payments, and ISM Manufacturing data signals growth despite rising Middle East tension
Interactive Brokers launches crypto trading in Europe as Bhutan moves $25M in Bitcoin; landmark SEC-CFTC pact formalizes token taxonomy while rising real yields pressure the Q1 close
Interactive Brokers launches crypto trading in Europe as Bhutan moves $25M in Bitcoin; landmark SEC-CFTC pact formalizes token taxonomy while rising real yields pressure the Q1 close
Strategy snaps its 13-week buying streak as Middle East tensions drive a flight to gold; BTC finds support near $67K amid ETF outflows, and Canada moves to ban crypto-denominated political donations
Strategy snaps its 13-week buying streak as Middle East tensions drive a flight to gold; BTC finds support near $67K amid ETF outflows, and Canada moves to ban crypto-denominated political donations.
White House crypto czar David Sacks steps down; quarterly options expiry triggers a $15 billion settlement; BTC holds near $68K, and Mastercard expands its global crypto partner program to 85 firms
White House crypto czar David Sacks steps down; quarterly options expiry triggers a $15 billion settlement; BTC holds near $68K, and Mastercard expands its global crypto partner program to 85 firms.
Ripple joins Singapore’s central bank initiative for RLUSD settlements; Aave targets idle liquidity with its V4 module, and the Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow estimate scales back to 2.0% for the first quarter
Ripple joins Singapore’s central bank initiative for RLUSD settlements; Aave targets idle liquidity with its V4 module, and the Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow estimate scales back to 2.0% for the first quarter.
Trump's "TACO Monday" signals a risk-on rally as Solana goes mainstream; Bitcoin holds $70K despite Iran-Hormuz volatility, and Zama launches a bank-grade privacy layer for public blockchains
Trump's "TACO Monday" signals a risk-on rally as Solana goes mainstream; Bitcoin holds $70K despite Iran-Hormuz volatility, and Zama launches a bank-grade privacy layer for public blockchains.
Mt. Gox repayment schedule triggers $270M in liquidations as volatility spikes; bipartisan Senate push targets prediction betting, and U.S. federal interest expense crosses the $1 trillion mark
Mt. Gox repayment schedule triggers $270M in liquidations as volatility spikes; bipartisan Senate push targets prediction betting, and U.S. federal interest expense crosses the $1 trillion mark.
Kalshi raises $1 billion @ $22B FMV defying regulatory headwinds; BTC tests critical $69K support following the Fed's hawkish hold, and Ledger eyes a U.S. IPO with a new New York headquarters
Kalshi raises $1 billion @ $22B FMV defying regulatory headwinds; BTC tests critical $69K support following the Fed's hawkish hold, and Ledger eyes a U.S. IPO with a new New York headquarters.
Crypto.com slashes its workforce by 12% for AI integration; BTC tests $69K support amid hawkish Fed news, and South Korean lawmakers move to abolish the upcoming 22% digital asset tax
Crypto.com slashes its workforce by 12% for AI integration; BTC tests $69K support amid hawkish Fed news, and South Korean lawmakers move to abolish the upcoming 22% digital asset tax.
DC Blockchain Summit 2026 takes center stage as industry leaders push for the Clarity Act; Bitcoin pulls back to $72K amid Fed uncertainty, and Moody's launches on-chain credit analysis engine
DC Blockchain Summit 2026 takes center stage as industry leaders push for the Clarity Act; Bitcoin pulls back to $72K amid Fed uncertainty, and Moody's launches on-chain credit analysis engine.
Robert Kiyosaki issues $750K BTC forecast as price breaks $74K; Citi downgrades long-term crypto outlook amid "Clarity Act" delays, and real yields climb to 1.89% following a steady core inflation
Robert Kiyosaki issues $750K BTC forecast as price breaks $74K; Citi downgrades long-term crypto outlook amid "Clarity Act" delays, and real yields climb to 1.89% following a steady core inflation.
$50 million VANISHES in a single SushiSwap transaction; MicroStrategy acquires $1.3 billion in Bitcoin as prices breach $73K; and the SBC releases new "frameworks to define the SEC-CFTC divide
$50 million VANISHES in a single SushiSwap transaction; MicroStrategy acquires $1.3 billion in Bitcoin as prices breach $73K; and the SBC releases new "frameworks to define the SEC-CFTC divide.
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