Flare FAssets Will Make XRP, Dogecoin, & Bitcoin Surge with Hugo Philion

Hugo Philion is the Co-founder Flare Networks and CEO of FlareLabs, joined me to discuss the upcoming launch of FAssets. Topics: Upcoming launch of FAssets on SongBird When FAssets will launch on Flare - FXRP, FDOGE, FBTC Collateral Risks Flare stablecoin pilot program in China and Hong Kong FLR Exchange listings US Crypto Regulation Links: https://x.com/HugoPhilion https://flare.network/ Watch the interview https://youtu.be/7zAZ9CFnWW0 Listen to the interview Timestamps 01:57 FAssets on SongBird launch 03:55 Timeline for FAssets on Flare 07:04 Benefits of FAssets 10:43 Grant for Staking 10:43 Grant for Staking 13:01 Adding support for other…

New SEC Chair Paul Atkins to Replace Gary Gensler with Ron Hammond

Ron Hammond of the Blockchain Association joined me to discuss Donald Trump's appointment of Paul Atkins as the next SEC Chair. Ron provides background on Paul Atkins, highlighting his years of working with him. We also discuss the likelihood of the Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill passing in 2025, as well as insights from recent crypto hearings. Links: https://x.com/RonwHammond https://theblockchainassociation.org/ Watch the interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4GPkQYsp0c Listen to the interview Timestamps 01:41 Paul Atkins SEC Chair 03:45 End of regulation by enforcement 04:17 Atkins accepted nomination? 05:45 When does Atkins get into office? 07:15 SEC to Drop…

XRP & Altcoin Spot ETFs Will Be Approved with Matt Hougan

Matt Hougan, CIO at Bitwise, joined me to discuss their XRP ETF filing, Bitcoin ETF inflows, and much more. Topics: NYSE Arca files 19b-4 to uplist Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund (BITW) as an ETF XRP Spot ETF Bitcoin Strategic Reserve bill and potential impact on ETFs Ethereum ETF flows Impact of elections - pro crypto congress and president Bitwise acquisition of Attestant Links: https://x.com/Matt_Hougan https://bitwiseinvestments.com/ Watch the interview https://youtu.be/dJ1-8vBNHvY Listen to the interview Timestamps 01:40 Crypto market vibes 02:23 Bitcoin Strategic Reserve 05:05 Bitcoin ETF holdings and Satoshi's wallet 07:30 Vanguard's big mistake…

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Tells All! RLUSD, XRP ETF, SEC, & IPO

I interviewed Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse at the Swell conference. Topics: RLUSD Stablecoin Stablecoin Regulations in the US & EU XRP ETF filings Will the SEC Block the XRP ETFs Will Ripple IPO in 2025? Crypto Regulations Crypto market Outlook Links: https://x.com/bgarlinghouse https://ripple.com/ Watch the interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YMDwY11tRA Listen to the interview Timestamps 01:29 RLUSD Stablecoin 03:38 US Stablecoin regulation 04:19 RLUSD and ODL 05:32 RLUSD Yield 06:20 XRP ETFs 08:30 Will the SEC Block the XRP ETFs? 16:06 Crypto Regulations 17:47 Stablecoins & US Dollar Reserve status 19:11 Ripple IPO 21:08 Crypto market outlook…

Why Ripple’s New RLUSD Stablecoin Will Dominate! with Jack McDonald

Jack McDonald, SVP of Stablecoins at Ripple, and I spoke at the Swell conference about the upcoming RLUSD stablecoin. Topics: RLUSD Exchange Partners Market penetration strategy Will there be a EURO stablecoin? RLUSD Reserves and avoiding depegging RLUSD on XRPL, Ethereum, and other blockchains RLUSD Yield Links: https://x.com/JackMcDonald https://ripple.com/ Watch the interview https://youtu.be/ap_CUa5anyc?si=Jp3wYhBVHKathZgc Listen to the interview Timestamps 02:05 RLUSD overview 03:02 Expanding to other blockchains 04:07 Banks using RLUSD 05:34 Reserves and preventing depegging 10:04 Market penetration strategy 11:47 Exchange partners 20:30 Crypto adoption by Wall Street Show Sponsor Subscribe To The Free…

Bitcoin ETF Options Will Open The Capital Floodgates & XRP ETFs with Nate Geraci

Nate Geraci, president of the ETF Store talks about the impact of Bitcoin ETF Options and the multiple XRP ETF filings. Topics: Bitcoin ETF Options explained - good or bad? What other BTC ETF products/services will we see in the near future XRP ETF Filings and will the SEC approve? Are Solana ETFs DOA? Outlook for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in Q4 and Q1 2025 Links: https://x.com/NateGeraci https://cryptoprimepodcast.com/ Watch the interview https://youtu.be/kS1uicJSG5k Listen to the interview Timestamps 01:41 SEC approves Bitcoin ETF Options 05:05 Options for retail and institutional investors 06:40 New BTC ETF…