Decentralize with Cointelegraph
The Decentralize with Cointelegraph podcast covers all things Web3 and cryptocurrency, from challenges facing the industry to breaking news and in-depth dives into the culture of BTC, Ethereum and Web3. Experience crypto news like never before with the Decentralize with Cointelegraph podcast.
Episodes
68 episodes
Bitcoin 2025: Has Bitcoin been captured by politics and institutions?
Is Bitcoin still the decentralized money movement it set out to be — or has it been co-opted by politics and institutions? In this week’s Byte-Sized Insight, Gareth Jenkinson travels to Las Vegas for Bitcoin 2025, where pol...
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Episode 68
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17:19
Crypto op-eds: Who’s shaping the Web3 narrative and why it matters
This week on Decentralize with Cointelegraph, we’re diving into the often-overlooked engine behind crypto’s public perception: opinion pieces. Joining us are Cath Jenkin, Cointelegraph’s opinion editor; Nikki Brown, chief strategy officer of Me...
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Episode 67
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41:25
GENIUS Act moves forward: Can it fix U.S. crypto regulation?
This week on Byte-Sized Insight, we’re heading to Capitol Hill, where US lawmakers are finally making moves on crypto regulation. From the Senate advancing the GENIUS Act — a major step toward federal stablecoin rules — to the reintroduction of...
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Episode 66
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14:43
MiCA regulations in motion: Stablecoins, fragmentation, and who gets to stay in the EU
This week on Byte-Sized Insight, we’re diving into MiCA — the EU’s landmark crypto regulation — as it enters a critical implementation phase. From stablecoin restrictions to emerging licensing hurdles, what does MiCA mean for crypto’s ...
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Episode 65
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18:29
From Ripple to DeFi student loan financing: Crypto’s expanding role in education
Can blockchain redefine the way student loans are financed and repaid? On the heels of Ripple’s $25 million donation to Teach for America, we connect the dots between initiatives building the infrastructure for Web3 adoption. In this episode of...
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Episode 64
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10:23
AI in crypto: Insights from Polygon and NEAR Protocol founders
In this special episode of Decentralize with Cointelegraph, Gareth Jenkinson, head of multimedia at Cointelegraph, sits down with Sandeep Nailwal, co-founder of Polygon, and Illia Polosukhin, co-founder of Near Protocol, during the Cointelegrap...
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Episode 63
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29:43
Paul Atkins' SEC leadership: What it means for crypto regulation
In this episode of Byte-Sized Insight, we dig into the appointment of Paul Atkins as the new SEC chair and what his crypto-friendly stance could mean for digital asset regulation in the US.Atkins, a former SEC commissioner and longtime ...
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Episode 62
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20:16
Crypto in Q1 2025: Cointelegraph editorial roundtable
What made headlines and what flew under the radar in crypto’s first quarter of 2025? Join members of the Cointelegraph editorial team as they break down the trends, turning points, and surprises that defined Q1.From memecoin mania and p...
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Episode 61
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51:16
Inside the Trump-backed Bitcoin mining mega-deal with Hut 8
In this episode of Byte-Sized Insight, we dig into the Trump family’s entrance into Bitcoin mining in it new partnership with Hut 8 to create American Bitcoin. We’re joined by Hut 8 CEO Asher Genoot to unpack the launch of the new venture backe...
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Episode 60
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14:17
Pavel Durov Leaves France—What’s Next for Telegram & Toncoin
In this episode of Byte-Sized Insight, we break down the latest developments surrounding Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s release from France and what it means for free speech, privacy, and decentralized platforms. After being detained in August ...
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Episode 59
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12:40
US goes all-in on crypto? Breaking down Trump’s Bitcoin strategy
In this episode of Byte-Sized Insight, we break down the biggest takeaways from President Donald Trump’s Crypto Summit, including the groundbreaking move to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a US Digital Asset Stockpile. What d...
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Episode 58
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18:28
TJ Miller on Bitcoin: Why the comedian is all in on crypto
In this special episode of Decentralize with Cointelegraph, actor and comedian TJ Miller (Silicon Valley, Deadpool) sits down with Gareth Jenkinson, head of multimedia, for a candid conversation about his Bitcoin journey.After a...
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Episode 57
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57:40
The $1 billion blueprint for tokenized real estate (RWAs) with MANTRA and DAMAC
DAMAC, one of Dubai’s leading luxury real estate developers, is embracing blockchain to revolutionize property investment through tokenization. In this exclusive interview, Cointelegraph’s head of multimedia sits down with Amira Sajwani, managi...
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Episode 56
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28:57
LIBRA memecoin scandal: What really happened (feat. Bubblemaps)
In this episode of Byte-Sized Insight with Cointelegraph, we dive into the controversy surrounding the LIBRA memecoin rug pull, the onchain evidence linking it to the MELANIA token and the subsequent fallout from Argentine President Javier Mile...
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Episode 55
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24:43
Bitcoin: A love story – why the industry can’t quit BTC
In this special Valentine’s Day episode of Byte-Sized Insight with Cointelegraph, we explore why Bitcoin continues to inspire passion, loyalty, and even obsession among its biggest supporters.Host Savannah Fortis, Cointelegra...
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Episode 54
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15:15
Crypto markets tried to stay calm… then Trump happened
In this episode of Byte-Sized Insight with Cointelegraph, we break down the latest market-shifting developments in the crypto world, from US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs to the SEC’s regulatory shakeup and the impact of the GEN...
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Episode 53
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19:48
Inside Trump’s crypto agenda: Memecoins, SEC task force and Bitcoin reserve plans
In this episode of Decentralize with Cointelegraph, we dive into the whirlwind first week of Donald Trump’s presidency and its sweeping impact on the cryptocurrency industry.Host Savannah Fortis, Cointelegraph’s head of podcasts and EU ...
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Episode 52
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19:33
Will Trump’s second term make or break the crypto industry?
In this episode of Decentralize with Cointelegraph, we explore the implications of Donald Trump’s upcoming presidency for the cryptocurrency industry as he prepares to take office as the 47th President of the United States. What could this new ...
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Episode 51
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18:21
Spot Bitcoin ETF approval 1-year anniversary: A year in review with industry analysts
In this episode of Decentralize with Cointelegraph, we mark the one-year anniversary of the spot Bitcoin ETF approvals from the SEC with an in-depth review of their impact and potential. Host Savannah Fortis, Cointelegraph’s EU reporter...
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Episode 50
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19:34
2024’s biggest crypto moments and 2025 predictions: A Cointelegraph editorial roundtable
Ever wonder who’s on the frontlines bringing you all the news and updates from the world of crypto and Web3? Join members of the Cointelegraph editorial team in the first-ever roundtable episode to go behind the scenes in the newsroom with the ...
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Episode 49
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1:00:08
Got rich off Bitcoin? Here’s how to protect the gains and pass it on when you die (feat. Unchained)
Unchained director of market research Joe Burnett explains how Bitcoiners can level up their hard wallet operational security and how to take advantage of legal tax loopholes that protect portfolio gains. This episode is brought to...
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Episode 48
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51:10
Crypto by Unlimit: Bridging the gap between fiat and crypto
In this latest episode of Decentralize, host Robert Baggs chats with Bryan Feng, Head of Crypto at Unlimit, about the game-changing innovations reshaping the financial world. From fiat-to-crypto conversions to the rise of DeFi and ...
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Episode 47
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27:33
Long live the Bitcoin, gold and silver bull market: Here is why (feat. Brian Russ)
In this episode of Decentralize, host Ray Salmond sits down with 1971 Capital CIO Brian Russ who shares his views on the future of Bitcoin, why Ethereum is undervalued and what investors should expect from the US economy over the next ...
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Episode 46
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33:44
Crypto by Unlimit: The hottest payment trends in Web3
In this episode of Decentralize, host Robert Baggs sits down with Jovi Overo, managing director of BaaS at Unlimit, to discuss the latest trends in Web3 payments. Learn about the rise of crypto cards and how they're changing the game, ...
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Episode 45
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35:48