Discussion Topics:
Bitcoin MENA Event
- Free Ticket Code: Use “MARKLE” for free access.
Oort Foundation Event
- Updates on attendees and key insights.
FOMC Meeting (Sep 18, 2024)
- 50bps Hike: Surprise decision with analysis of the U.S. economy as “Best of the Worst.”
Kamal Crash & Economic Data (Sep 3-6)
- CPI numbers and job data manipulation revealed by a whistleblower.
- Official Link: BLS Report.
Crypto Market Movements
- Ethereum market cap spiked to $325B but declined due to burning mechanisms.
- Projected crypto price dumps in the next month.
Geopolitical Chaos & Crypto
- Conflicts (Israel-Lebanon, Russia-Ukraine, etc.) and their effects on crypto markets.
US Elections Impact
- Kamala Wins: Bitcoin pumps due to inflation hedge.
- Trump Wins: More institutional adoption, less regulation.
Telegram Compliance
- Cloud Chats vs Secret Chats: Law enforcement can access Cloud Chats and track IPs.
- How this affects TON tokens and potential SEC crackdowns.
World Liberty Token
- Updates on the Trump family’s involvement.
Chainlink Tokenization Report Critique
- Why we believe the $10T tokenization market by 2030 is overestimated.
- Our thoughts on Blockchain DXB: “Why This Report Sucks”.
Securities.io Report
- Tokenized financial assets projected to hit $5T by 2030.
- Link: Securities.io Report.
KYC & Blockchain
- Audience Question: How does KYC work in an open blockchain?
Circle USDC
- Integrating compliance management and transaction screening, positioning Circle as an ideal stablecoin issuer.
Tether USDT
- Will Tether follow Circle’s compliance model?
BitGo's USDS Stablecoin
- Expected launch in January 2025 and its impact on the stablecoin market.
Crypto & DeFi Market Update
- Stablecoin volumes lower than expected ($80B-$120B), DeFi and Uniswap struggling.
Upcoming Events:
Stablecoin Event - October 25, 2024
- In-depth session on stablecoins, hedging, and future outlooks.
How to Start Your Podcast - October 10, 2024
- Free 1-hour recording at Noor Studio (Video included). Giveaway: Possible Rode PodMic!
VARA Episode Release
- Tune in for the latest on Dubai’s virtual asset regulations.
Bitcoin MENA Free Ticket: Code “MARKLE” for free access.
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Audience Question: How does KYC work in blockchain? Can you still sell tokens to individuals in sanctioned countries? Share your thoughts!