The Crypto Market Watch

Marsh Frost

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Worldcoin: Scan Me Harder, Daddy
11-04-2023
Worldcoin: Scan Me Harder, Daddy
In this exciting episode of The Crypto Market Watch, we dive deep into the latest developments and controversies surrounding the crypto world. Here's a rundown of the topics we cover in this episode: Intro (00:00 - 03:14) Catching up and a quick preview of today's topics WorldCoin: The Controversial Project (03:15 - 12:43) The ambitious goal of WorldCoin and its reliance on biometric scanningPrivacy concerns and the trade-offs between decentralization and data protectionThe potential societal impact of WorldCoin and the broader implications of biometric technology Regulatory Crackdowns on Binance and Coinbase (12:44 - 24:21) A discussion on the recent crackdowns on major crypto exchangesHow regulation may impact the future of the crypto spaceExploring the possibility of increased regulations in the UK and around the world Disney Backs Out of the Metaverse (24:22 - 33:18) Disney's surprising decision to withdraw from metaverse projectsSpeculation on the reasons behind the decision and its implications for the metaverseA broader discussion on the role of corporations in shaping the future of Web3 and crypto The UK's Role in Web3 and Crypto (33:19 - 42:03) The potential for the UK to become a leader in the Web3 and crypto spaceThe challenges and opportunities faced by the country in its pursuit of crypto prominenceExploring the UK's stance on regulations and its potential impact on the industry Brainstorming the Episode Name (42:04 - 45:30) A light-hearted discussion on possible episode names, eventually settling on "Worldcoin: Scan Me Harder, Daddy" Outro (45:31 - 47:08) Wrapping up the episode and thanking the listenersWhere to find us: Discord, Telegram, and Twitter Be sure to tune in for this in-depth discussion of the latest happenings in the world of cryptocurrency, and join our community on Discord, Telegram, and Twitter to share your thoughts and opinions on these critical topics! Socials: Dr Nicks Twitter finance.vote Twitter Discord Holders of an Ethereum FVT NFT or holders of $FVT token can suggest episode ideas and suggest news articles here: finance.vote episode suggestion box Want to leave The Crypto Market Watch a voice message?Funny messages or good questions may get featured on the show! Leave us a voice message!
Midcurve
13-02-2023
Midcurve
In Episode #17, Dr Nick and Marsh Frost discuss the concept of Midcurving. Dr Nick and Marsh Frost frequently refer to making Midcurve decisions in Crypto. In this episode, we dive deeper into what Midcurve is and why all is not lost if you are a serial midcurver. Show Notes: What is midcurving in crypto?What does this tell us about investing in crypto?15 IQ trades vs 150 IQ tradesWhat are the risks?Nick’s greatest mid curvesWhat do you think is the right approach? Midcurve memes: A midcurve meme made by Marsh Frost:  https://imgflip.com/i/7b4wzo Resources: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1134845/CBDC_WEB_PDF_-_7_FEB_2023_1130am.pdf https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/-/media/boe/files/paper/2023/the-digital-pound-technology-working-paper.pdf Rug of the week: BonqDAO - REKT News: https://twitter.com/functi0nZer0/status/1623242412242894849 Contentious Uniswap Vote Highlights the Opaqueness of Decentralized Governance Will the SEC Convince a Court It’s Right to Label These Tokens as Securities? https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/02/08/binance-is-organizing-a-consortium-to-try-to-rebuild-trust-in-crypto-source/ Unpacking India's CBDC Pilots as Country Prepares for Digital Rupee Craig Wright Loses Bitcoin Copyright Claim in UK Court Socials: Dr Nicks Twitter finance.vote finance.vote TwitterDiscord The Crypto Market Watch Suggestion box is open: Holders of an Ethereum FVT NFT or holders of $FVT token can suggest episode ideas and suggest news articles here: finance.vote episode suggestion box Want to leave The Crypto Market Watch a voice message? Funny messages or good questions may get featured on the show! Leave us a voice message!
NFTs on Bitcoin
07-02-2023
NFTs on Bitcoin
In Episode #16, Dr Nick and Marsh Frost don their laser eyes and pull back the curtains on Bitcoin and deep dive into the pioneering technology. Jpegs (NFTs) on bitcoin is a new utilisation of the protocol, and we address the buzz around ordinals head-on. What is bitcoin?Why is it significant?Why can't others replicate its success?What are its limitations?How do you attack bitcoin?How does it work Consensus mechanismProof of work NFTs on BitcoinOrdinalsThe Future of Bitcoin Resources: http://mempool.me/ Bitcoin Podcast: Citadel Dispatch - Actionable Bitcoin Discussion Rug of the week: Shredded Apes LP drained, 78M tokens liquidated News: The UK Sets out Its Plans for Becoming a Global Crypto Hub $588M worth of unlocks scheduled for February Court-appointed examiner confirms Celsius operated as a Ponzi Birkin vs. MetaBirkin, what one case heading to trial today may mean for the future of Web3 Bitcoin premium in Nigeria tops 164% amid demonetization North Korean hackers try to launder $27M in ETH from Harmony bridge attack https://finbold.com/european-investment-bank-issues-first-ever-sterling-pound-digital-bond-on-blockchain/ Socials: Dr Nicks Twitter finance.vote finance.vote TwitterDiscord The Crypto Market Watch Suggestion box is open: Holders of an Ethereum FVT NFT or holders of $FVT token can suggest episode ideas and suggest news articles here: finance.vote episode suggestion box Want to leave The Crypto Market Watch a voice message? Funny messages or good questions may get featured on the show! Leave us a voice message!
Rug Pulls
07-11-2022
Rug Pulls
In Episode 9  of TCMW, Dr Nick and Marsh Frost discuss one of the most common yet least nuanced negative Crypto events, a Rug Pull. Dr Nick will provide a framework on how to think about Rug Pulls and how to avoid them. Or if you absolutely positively have to buy the meme token, what you are looking for in a Project so you can better anticipate what style of Rug pull may be on the horizon. The Show: What is a Rug pull? What are the types of Rug pulls?    *Most Basic Rug* - The exit scam    *The Classic Rug* - LP tokens yanked    *The Token Rug* - Dumped supply    *The Slow Rug* - Bleed out the value slowly by dumping supply or removing LPs.    *The Sly Rug* - We’ve been “hacked”    *The Pump and Rug* - Liquid supply on launch, pumped through a low float AMM.    *The Insider Rug* - The supply is actually cornered by insiders and the only way is down.    *The Algorithmic Rug* - Automate the rug stack and deploy relentlessly.    *The Rug Sandwich* - The sandwich attack    *The Dust Rug* - You have been dust attacked with Tornado ETH    *The Bacon Rug* - You are X hops away from tornado cash you are rugged.    *The DAO Rug* - You invested in a DAO and they have decided you are unworthy of your tokens e.g. Merit Circle    *The Vapour Rug* - It’s all whitepaper and dreams and that’s it. The insiders know this and get out before you.    *The Inu Rug* - Elon has tweeted and it’s time to buy the meme coin.    *The Wrapped Token Rug* - You’re happily playing around on a chain using ether which is not ether. The bridge is rugged.    *The Rebase Rug* - You’re inflated away to zero, one way or another. “Everything that can be rugged, will be rugged” News: Musk’s Twitter Reforms Could ‘Damage The Blue Check's Anti-Scam Role’: Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin - Decrypt Referenced information and further reading: Dr Nick's Thread on Uni Swap Rug Pulls Socials: finance.vote site finance.vote TwitterDiscordDr Nicks Twitter The Crypto Market Watch Suggestion box is open: Holders of an Ethereum FVT NFT or holders of $FVT token can suggest episode ideas and suggest news articles here: finance.vote episode suggestion box Want to leave The Crypto Market Watch a voice message? Funny messages or good questions may get featured on the show! Leave us a voice message!
Crypto Regulation
31-10-2022
Crypto Regulation
In Episode 8 of TCMW, Dr Nick and Marsh Frost discuss one of the spiciest, meme-worthy topics, Crypto Regulations. It's a complex topic with wide-reaching, long-lasting implications that has the ability to polarise the Crypto-sphere, like no other. It’s time to get spicy… The Show: What is the current global status of Crypto Regulation?Does Crypto need regulation?How would you regulate Crypto? Dr Nicks Thread on Crypto Regulation            1/ The DMZ (Decentralised Metaverse Zone)           2/ Regulate the Off-Ramps           3/ Regulate marketing           4/ Free Market Self-Regulation           5/ Progressive Supportive Regulation           6/ Oi, ya got a liocence for that!           7/ World Police           8/ Drop the Ban Hammer What is the most probable regulatory outcome?What happens if “we” get Crypto Regulation wrong?Is SBF a turncoat? (SBF Meme) News : The Block: Hong Kong plans to legalize retail crypto trading: Bloomberg The Block: Australian regulators sue crypto asset company that claimed it was regulated The Block: Sam Bankman-Fried elaborates on DCCPA, but not everyone is buying it Powell Strikes Conciliatory Tone on DeFi - The Defiant https://decrypt.co/113052/crypto-exchange-binance-confirms-500m-investment-musks-twitter-takeover Referenced information and further reading: Dr Nicks Thread on Crypto Regulation Socials: finance.vote site finance.vote TwitterDiscordDr Nicks Twitter The Crypto Market Watch Suggestion box is open: Holders of an Ethereum FVT NFT or holders of $FVT token can suggest episode ideas and suggest news articles here: finance.vote episode suggestion box Want to leave The Crypto Market Watch a voice message? Funny messages or good questions may get featured on the show! Leave us a voice message!