Crypto.iq Daily Radio Show

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. The crypto market is in the red this morning and Bitcoin (BTC) dropped as low as $7,500 yesterday evening. The CME gap and a longer term support level suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) could head down towards $7,000. We discuss how the SEC is suing Kik for the $100 million Kin ICO, and alleges that Kik sold $55 million of Kin tokens to United States investors without following the proper securities procedures. The SEC is seeking to ban Kik from conducting crypto activity, wants to return investments to investors, and is seeking a civil penalty. Learn about Utreexo, a new protocol developed by Lightning Network Co-Creator Tadge Dryja. Utreexo will make it faster and easier to run a Bitcoin (BTC) full node, which would increase the health of the Bitcoin (BTC) network and increase user security. Hear about how Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles is launching a company which hopes to develop a blockchain-based operating system.  

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) has made a decisive move downwards following the CME Bitcoin futures expiration, dropping as low as $7,700 overnight. Justin Sun has paid $4.6 million to have lunch with Warren Buffet, and hopes to teach Buffet the value of cryptocurrency. John McAfee is launching Freedom Coin this Fall, but there is confusion surrounding how this coin will be distributed or exchanged. We discuss how Blockport is going bankrupt after a failed $1 million STO last month, although Blockport did raise $15 million in a 2018 ICO. This has caused the Blockport token to lose 90% of its value. Hear about the habitual cryptocurrency scammer in India behind BitConnect and Regal Coin, and how he has on the run after stealing well over $10 billion from investors.  

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) managed to rise from $8,400 to $8,800 following the CME Bitcoin Futures Expiration, but gave back those gains overnight and is currently near $8,500. It will be important to watch whether Bitcoin (BTC) goes up or down over the next week, since that may determine the trend for this month. EOS is down 6% this morning after the announcement of Block.one’s new social media app called Voice. Binance Coin (BNB) is also down this morning following the revelation that Binance margin trading is not available in the United States, and the Binance DEX will also become unavailable in the United States on July 1. We discuss how Localbitcoins has banned in-person cash trading, which is a major hit for Bitcoin (BTC) dealing. Learn about why it is important to use limit trades instead of market trades, as revealed by the story of someone who did a large market trade on Kraken and ended up selling $10 million of Bitcoin (BTC) fo

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) has had a chaotic 24 hours, going from a new 2019 high of over $9,000 at noon to $8,000 by the evening. Bitcoin (BTC) and the crypto market is rising this morning though, perhaps due to stock market weakness caused by Mexican tariffs. The CME Bitcoin Futures expiration is happening at 11 a.m. Eastern Time, and it will be important to watch whether Bitcoin (BTC) goes up or down over the next week. We discuss how the Bitcoin (BTC) mining hash rate is back to its all time highs near 60 EH/s, and we also discuss the state of the Bitcoin (BTC) mempool and transaction fees. Learn about how USD Coin (USDC), True USD (TUSD) and Paxos (PAX) have boomed over the last month due to the Tether (USDT) crisis, and Gemini Dollar (GUSD) is the only stablecoin decreasing in circulation. Hear about how Wei Liu has proved that anyone could claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto and copyright Bitcoin (BTC). Additionally, we discuss the Crypto

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) is sideways and volatile the past few days, but the rest of the crypto market continues to rise and the total crypto market cap has hit a new 2019 high of $281 billion. Bitcoin SV (BSV) rallied 100% last night on fake news that Craig Wright proved he was Satoshi with a large Bitcoin (BTC) transaction from one of Satoshi’s wallets. In other news, someone else besides Craig Wright has copyrighted Bitcoin’s (BTC) white paper, proving how anyone could copyright Bitcoin (BTC). Hear about the rumors that Coinbase may offer margin trading in the future. We discuss how Abra is now offering direct trading between Bitcoin (BTC) and stocks, and is currently offering 50 different stocks and ETFs. However, due to regulation Abra is not available in the United States.  

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) is near $8,700 this morning after dropping to $8,450 overnight, and it appears stock market weakness is helping to prop up Bitcoin’s (BTC) price. Bitcoin SV (BSV) has rallied more than 50% in the past day. IOTA (MIOTA) has rallied over 20% in the past day due to news that its developers are removing the centralized coordinator from the network, making IOTA (MIOTA) far more decentralized. We discuss the critical CME Bitcoin Futures Expiration that is coming up on Friday. Hear about how Bitcoin (BTC) HODLING is way up among retail and firm-sized investors, and how this has driven the recent rally. We also discuss the mechanisms behind MakerDao and the Dai stablecoin, and how they recently lowered their interest rate from 19.5% to 17.5%. 

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. EOS, IOTA (MIOTA), and Zcash (ZEC) are rallying this morning, but the rest of the crypto market is generally in the red, with Bitcoin (BTC) trading near $8,700 after hitting $8,900 yesterday. It will be important to watch how the Bitcoin (BTC) market responds following the CME Bitcoin futures expiration on Friday. We discuss how Kik has already spent $5 million on legal fees during their fight with the SEC, following the $100 million Kin ICO. Now Kik is committing another $5 million to legal fees and is trying to crowdfund even more. Kik hopes to beat the SEC in court, which would be a landmark crypto case. Hear the sounds of the Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain on bitlisten.com. Learn about how a blockchain platform is being built to track the wine supply chain. We also discuss how Microsoft Excel has added Bitcoin (BTC) as a currency, and how the SEC is suing the $26.5 million ProCurrency (PROC) pyramid scheme which is similar to O

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) has broken through resistance at $8,300-$8,400 and is currently trading near $8,800. The rest of the crypto market has surged into the green, and the total crypto market cap has gained $25 billion in 24 hours. We discuss how Bitcoin Cash (BCH) experienced a $1.3 million double spend attack during the hard fork on May 15. Apparently coins that had been sent to SegWit addresses which were previously unspendable became spendable after the fork, and someone tried to claim these coins. A couple of mining pools coordinated to take these coins back for themselves. Although the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) market hasn’t been negatively impacted by this news, it is a hit against Bitcoin Cash’s (BCH) reputation. Hear about how the Founder of Cryptopia, Adam Clark, is creating a new cryptocurrency exchange only weeks after Cryptopia went out of business. Learn about how Bitcoin (BTC) is a safe haven for people in countries with high

 On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) has surged from $7,500 to $8,100 since yesterday morning and the rest of the crypto market is well into the green. The renewed bullishness in the crypto market is likely related to the stock market doing poorly due to the escalating trade war between China and the United States. Binance Coin (BNB) is at a new all-time high near $34 on news that Binance margin trading is coming soon. AT&T has begun accepting Bitcoin (BTC) via BitPay, which is a major win for cryptocurrency adoption. Hear about how Bulgaria seized 200,000 Bitcoins (BTC) in a darknet raid and sold them near the peak of the last bull run. We discuss how Localbitcoins has banned Iranian users as tensions escalate between the United States and Iran. Learn about how Facebook will be launching GlobalCoin in early 2020. Facebook appears to be aiming to compete with PayPal via a payment network based around GlobalCoin.  

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) is near the bottom of its trading range this morning, resulting in the crypto market being in the red. Support at $7,600 appears to be holding for now, and if this support continues to hold it will be a bullish sign. We discuss Bitcoin Pizza Day. On May 22 2010 a man in Florida purchased two large Papa John’s pizzas for 10,000 Bitcoins (BTC), which was the first recorded transaction where Bitcoin (BTC) was used to purchase a real good, making Bitcoin (BTC) a currency for the first time. Hear about how Bitfinex and Tether Limited have scored a major victory against the New York Attorney General’s Office. The New York Supreme Court has ruled that only documents related to activity in New York should be released by Bitfinex and Tether Limited. We also discuss how Circle had to lay off employees and decrease funding goals due to difficulties with United States regulators, how one of the top crypto mixing sites has b

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) continues to be range bound between support at $7,600 and resistance at $8,300. Block.one, the company behind EOS, is doing a share buyback for $1,500 per share. Early investors purchased shares at $22.50 and therefore made profits of 6,600%. We discuss how Tether Limited has admitted in court that they use Tether’s (USDT) reserves to purchase Bitcoin (BTC) and other undisclosed assets, in contrast to the original promise that Tether Limited would hold a dollar in the bank for every Tether (USDT) in circulation. Learn about how there are only 2,500 traders that use CME Bitcoin futures, which is surprising considering the big impact that CME Bitcoin futures has on the market. We also discuss how peer to peer Bitcoin (BTC) trading in China is effectively legal because Bitcoin (BTC) is considered property, but if someone is running a trading business and loses money due to the market going down then they may face s

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) is oscillating around $8,000, trading between support at $7,600 and resistance at $8,300. The crypto market is generally in the green this morning. The biggest story of the day is Craig Wright has copyrighted Bitcoin’s (BTC) code and white paper, and plans on transferring ownership of these copyrights to the Bitcoin Association which owns the Bitcoin SV (BSV) software. This has caused a Bitcoin SV (BSV) rally this morning. We discuss how Bitfinex will begin offering ICOs, similar to the Binance launchpad, despite being in the middle of a court case with the New York Attorney General’s Office. Hear about how the Van-Eck SolidX Bitcoin ETF has been delayed yet again. Learn about how Kraken has followed Bitfinex’s lead and is now selling shares to the public to raise money, and has raised $6 million within two days. We also discuss how the IRS is issuing additional crypto tax guidance, following the general failure

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) and the rest of the crypto market has recovered from the flash crash on Thursday. Bitcoin (BTC) reached as high as $8,300 yesterday but has pulled back a bit to $7,800 currently. We discuss how Kik is in a battle with the SEC that has already cost them $5 million in legal fees. Kik is trying to argue that their cryptocurrency is a currency and not a security following their $100 million ICO. Additionally, Kraken is battling securities regulators in Canada who are trying to declare that the entire exchange is subject to securities laws. Hear about how BitMEX has a $200 million insurance fund, and how this is 0.15% of all the Bitcoin (BTC) in circulation. Bitfinex’s LEO token is going live for trading today following a $1 billion IEO, and it may actually appear soon in the top 20 on CoinMarketCap.  

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. A whale dumped $35 million of Bitcoin (BTC) at once on Bitstamp last night, causing liquidations of long positions on derivatives exchanges like BitMEX and a sharp drop in Bitcoin’s (BTC) price. The New York Supreme Court has issued an injunction against Bitfinex and Tether (USDT) which freezes their $900 million line of credit. Now Tether’s (USDT) reserves are under watch by the government for at least 90 days. Binance is aiming to launch perpetual swap derivatives products sometime soon, and it is possible that when this happens Binance will become competitive with BitMEX. We discuss how Coin Metrics has found that Ripple Labs has dumped more Ripple (XRP) than officially stated, to the tune of about $100 million. Poloniex has delisted 9 cryptocurrencies in the United States due to securities regulations, sparking speculation that SEC enforcement against ICOs may be coming soon. RepuX and JoyToken have exit scammed after rai

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Altcoins surged 10-20% last night and Bitcoin (BTC) simultaneously hit a new 2019 high of $8,365. The crypto market pulled back a bit with Bitcoin (BTC) dropping to $7,800, but now Bitcoin (BTC) has climbed back to $8,000. Coinbase now has $1 billion in their cryptocurrency custodian service for institutional investors, with $150 million invested per month on average, and this is an indication that institutional investors are moving into the crypto space. Hear about how Bitcoin Cash (BCH) accidentally had a chain split yesterday during a hard fork, and how Stellar’s (XLM) network stopped working for two hours yesterday due to a series of errors. We discuss how the mempool has swelled to 40-50 MB, the highest levels of 2019, and Bitcoin (BTC) transaction fees are near $4. The Lightning Network needs to increase its capacity in order to solve this scalability problem. We also discuss how ransomware solutions firms often pay the

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) is near $8,000 this morning. The altcoin market is looking healthy with several major cryptocurrencies up over 10% in the past 24 hours, resulting in a decline of the Bitcoin (BTC) dominance percentage.. Binance is reopening deposits and withdrawals today causing Binance Coin (BNB) to rally. We discuss how Cryptopia has suddenly closed down and is starting a liquidation which will take months. Cryptopia customers were given zero warning. Learn about how IOTA (MIOTA) is teaming up with the luxury fashion company Avery Dennison, only weeks after IOTA (MIOTA) partnered with Jaguar. Hear about a hilarious new website which automatically generates surprisingly realistic blockchain project ideas.  

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) reached a new 2019 high of $8,300 in the early morning hours and the uptrend continues. The rest of the crypto market is in the green, especially Ripple (XRP) which is up 24%. We discuss how Starbucks, Whole Foods, Baskin Robbins, Regal Cinemas, among other major retailers, have begun accepting Bitcoin (BTC) via the flexa app. This is a milestone achievement for Bitcoin (BTC) adoption, and makes it much easier to use Bitcoin (BTC) as a currency for everyday life. Hear about how CME Bitcoin futures achieved a record $1 billion of volume in a day, and how the CME Bitcoin futures are possibly a factor in the current rally. It will be important to watch how the market reacts after the May CME Bitcoin futures expiration. Learn about a new theory that Satoshi was a drug lord who was an informant for the government, but this theory is likely wrong. Also, someone on the internet claims to be Satoshi and will ‘reveal’ th

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) achieved a new 2019 high of $7,565 on Bitstamp yesterday before pulling back a bit. Bitcoin (BTC) is continuing to look bullish this morning amid weakness in the stock market. BitMEX achieved a record 24 hour volume of $10 billion during the rally over the weekend, and this is probably the highest 24 hour volume for any crypto related exchange in history. Binance Coin (BNB) is rallying this morning on news that Binance is re-opening deposits and withdrawals tomorrow, only days after a 7,000 Bitcoin (BTC) hack. We discuss how HTC is releasing a phone with Bitcoin (BTC) full node capabilities, and this is an ingenious way to make it easy for crypto users to run a full node. Running a Bitcoin (BTC) full node is the most secure way of storing Bitcoin (BTC). Hear about how eBay may begin accepting cryptocurrency payments soon, which would be a major step for Bitcoin (BTC) adoption. 

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin’s (BTC) price is now $6,300, which is over 100% higher than the bear market low in December. Altcoins are looking a bit healthier this morning, and combined with Bitcoin’s (BTC) price rise the total crypto market cap has risen to a new 2019 high of $192 billion. We discuss how Bitfinex has successfully raised $1 billion via an initial exchange offering (IEO) for the LEO token, right in the middle of a lawsuit with the New York Attorney General’s Office. Hear about how Binance is revamping their security following a 7,000 Bitcoin (BTC) hack, and is aiming to re-open deposits and withdrawals early next week. Learn about how MakerDAO originally had 0.5% interest rates for loans backed by Ethereum (ETH) collateral, and this lured in many users, but now interest rates have increased to 19.5% causing big losses for borrowers. We also discuss how congressman Brad Sherman from California has called for banning cryptocurrency,

On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) has hit $6,000 for the first time since November, but despite this altcoins are in the red this morning. Weakness in the stock market may be contributing to Bitcoin’s (BTC) price rise in recent months. We discuss how a ‘reorg’ to reverse the Binance hack is essentially the same as a 51% attack. Miners would have been bribed by Binance to perform the attack via an extremely high transaction fee. It is a good thing that Binance chose not to attempt this since it would have caused major fighting in the crypto space and a blockchain split, and ultimately this would have tarnished Bitcoin’s (BTC) immutability and reputation. Learn about how Bitmain has lost 88% of their hash rate, but this has ended up making the Bitcoin (BTC) network healthier and more decentralized.