The Decrypting Crypto Podcast

Is Gold Stealing Bitcoin's Shine?

In this episode of the Decrypting Crypto podcast, hosts Matthew Howells-Barby and Austin Knight discuss the current state of the crypto market, focusing on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the impact of the recent Fed rate decision. They explore the significant rally in precious metals, particularly gold, and its implications for Bitcoin and the broader crypto landscape. The conversation delves into the dynamics of market sentiment, the performance of Ethereum, and the contrasting narratives surrounding gold and Bitcoin as investment assets. The hosts conclude with insights on future market trends and the ongoing shifts in investor behavior.

Can BTC Rally in Late December?

In this episode of the Decrypting Crypto podcast, hosts Matthew Howells-Barby and Austin Knight discuss the recent Federal Reserve rate decision and its implications for the cryptocurrency market, particularly Bitcoin. They analyze the correlation between macroeconomic factors and BTC price movements, the dynamics of the FOMC voting committee, and the financial performance of Tether, a major player in the stablecoin market. The conversation highlights the importance of upcoming economic data and the potential impact on future rate cuts and the crypto landscape.

Bitcoin's Last Stand?

In this conversation, Matthew Howells-Barby and Austin Knight discuss the current price levels of Bitcoin and their significance, particularly in relation to ETF investments. They emphasise the importance of the recent price range and its implications for institutional investors, highlighting the average cost basis for ETF buyers and the potential risk responses triggered by price movements.

UNI Fee Switch, Strategy's mNAV, and the State of the Markets

Summary In this episode of the Decrypting Crypto podcast, hosts Matthew Howells-Barby and Austin Knight discuss the current state of the crypto market, the implications of the recent government shutdown, and Trump's economic proposals. They delve into liquidity trends influenced by Federal Reserve policies, the anticipated Uniswap fee switch, and the evolving landscape of decentralized finance (DeFi). The conversation also covers MicroStrategy's market position and the growing preference for direct Bitcoin exposure over corporate wrappers.

EOY Predictions Check-In & Q4 Outlook

Summary In this episode of the Decrypting Crypto podcast, hosts Matthew Howells-Barby and Austin Knight discuss the current state of the cryptocurrency market, review their predictions made at the beginning of the year, and analyze various economic factors influencing the market. They delve into Bitcoin and Ethereum price predictions, the Federal Reserve's potential rate cuts, and the areas of crypto that are generating the most hype. The conversation also touches on inflation predictions and the overall economic outlook as they wrap up their predictions for the year.