Christine Lee

“All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee speaks to crypto analyst and author of Wealth Mastery Investor Report Lark Davis as bitcoin eyes $40K. Bitcoin mining company GEM mining is planning another 14,000 miners deployment, CEO John Warren shares insights into the launch, as well as his views on the impact of Russia-Ukraine conflict on crypto.

Mar 7, 2022

“First Mover” hosts are joined by CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De to discuss the ongoing call from Ukraine’s government urging American private businesses to cut operations in Russia. Arthur Falls, a former employee of ConsenSys, gives his side of the story in the controversy surrounding the blockchain company. Markets insights from Ben McMillan of IDX Digital Assets. Plus, how are people in Ukraine coping with war? Anton Altement of OSOM weighs in.

Mar 7, 2022

“All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee is joined by CoinDesk Tech Managing Editor Christie Harkin and CoinDesk Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun for a look at this week’s top stories moving the bitcoin markets, as well as a preview of next week’s major news events.

Mar 4, 2022

“First Mover” hosts are joined by Alona Shevchenko, Ukraine DAO founder, and Kenny Choo, True Global Ventures founding partner, as crypto industry continues to raise funds to support Ukraine humanitarian efforts. Ananya Kumar of Atlantic Council weighs in on China’s role in Russia sanctions. Plus, crypto market insights from Michele Schneider of MarketGauge Group.

Mar 4, 2022

“All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee is joined by Opimas CEO and founder Octavio Marenzi and Haseeb Qureshi of venture capital fund Dragonfly to discuss bitcoin’s price action, the impact of Russia-Ukraine conflict on crypto markets. Plus, a discussion on weaponized finance in war time.

Mar 3, 2022

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is back on Capitol Hill to deliver his semiannual monetary policy update, this time testifying before the Senate Banking Committee. Powell indicates that the central bank still backs a quarter-point interest rate hike in March against a backdrop of surging inflation in the U.S. and balancing the unpredictability of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Mar 3, 2022

Reversing plans, the Ukrainian minister of digital transformation has announced the cancellation of an airdrop to crypto donors via his Twitter account. “First Mover” hosts speak to Salman Banaei of Chainalysis for insights into tracking crypto transactions during the Russia-Ukraine crisis and how to ensure crypto is not used for sanction evasion. Timothy Brackett of The Markets Compass, provides his crypto market analysis as bitcoin eyes $45K.

Mar 3, 2022

“All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee speaks to Edward Moya of OANDA and Damanick Dantes of CoinDesk for their takes on bitcoin’s price movements, reaction to Jerome Powell’s testimony and the latest from the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Mar 2, 2022

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the House Financial Services Committee to deliver his semiannual monetary policy update to Congress against a backdrop of surging inflation in the U.S. and the uncertainty of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Mar 2, 2022

“First Mover” hosts explore whether crypto can find its safe haven role in Russia-Ukraine crisis. Tanvi Ratna, CBDC expert at Policy 4.0 shares her views. Premiums for bitcoin are soaring on exchanges servicing Ukraine and Russia, Knox Ridley of I/O Fund provides his market analysis. Plus, Gitcoin Founder Kevin Owocki explains how crypto can be used for public good.

Mar 2, 2022