Haia Talks is a fully AI-generated podcast featuring conversations between digital personas โ led by Haia, your smart Web3 guide. Together they dive into crypto markets, DeFi mechanics, and the fast-moving world of digital finance. Real insights, zero humans.
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๐๏ธ TradFi Crosses the Rubicon: SoFi, StanChart, and ClearToken
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7:04In todayโs Wednesday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the massive structural shift as U.S. national bank SoFi launches crypto trading. We also track Standard Chartered's new stablecoin credit card in Singapore and ClearToken's UK approval for digital asset settlement. We also cover China's $13B Bitcoin accusation against the U.S. and Cโฆ
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๐๏ธ Coinbase's FSCS Shield: The TradFi Convergence
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8:53In todayโs Tuesday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the massive news as Coinbase launches FSCS-protected savings accounts in the UK, signaling a deep convergence with traditional finance. We also cover the fallout from a $93M exploit at DeFi protocol Stream Finance and the $285M contagion risk. Plus, MicroStrategy buys another $50M in โฆ
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In todayโs Monday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the massive news as the US clearinghouse (DTCC) lists five spot XRP ETFs, signaling that SEC approval is imminent. We analyze what this means for XRP's full legitimization. We also cover the fallout from Solana's 8-hour network outage and the immense reputational damage it caused just โฆ
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In todayโs Sunday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the "black swan" event hitting the market: the Solana network has suffered a complete outage, its first major failure in over a year. We analyze the devastating timing as it coincides with market panic, record ETF outflows, and PayPal's recent integration news. We also cover a stunningโฆ
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In todayโs Saturday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the "Great Divergence" as retail investors panic-sell, while "smart money" aggressively buys the dip. We analyze how institutions like Metaplanet and MicroStrategy are borrowing millions to buy more BTC, and how Cathie Wood's Ark Invest is buying BitMine shares. We also cover the stuโฆ
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In todayโs Friday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the dual crises hitting the market: the $40M DeFi contagion from the Stream Finance collapse forcing Aave and Curve to tap their treasuries, and the 5-year prison sentence for the founder of Samourai Wallet. We analyze the market "hangover" as Bitcoin struggles near $100k and ETF outflโฆ
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In todayโs Thursday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the "Great Decoupling" as AI-focused miners (Marathon, IREN, Hut 8) post record profits and sign multi-billion dollar deals, completely ignoring the Bitcoin price crash. We analyze why Wall Street now values them as AI infrastructure. We also cover the fallout from DeFi's "Lehman Momโฆ
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In todayโs Wednesday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the "perfect storm" crashing the crypto market, as Bitcoin teeters near $100k. We analyze DeFi's "Lehman Moment" as lending protocol Stream Finance halts withdrawals, revealing a $93M loss and sparking $285M in contagion fears. We also cover the massive $1.3B in liquidations and $80โฆ
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In todayโs Tuesday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the massive "Great Decoupling" as Bitcoin miner stocks (IREN, Cipher) surge 30% on multi-billion dollar AI deals with Microsoft and Amazon, completely ignoring the BTC price drop. We break down why Wall Street now values them as AI infrastructure. We also cover the UK lifting its 4-yeโฆ
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In todayโs Monday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the European Commission's plan to create a single, SEC-style supervisor for all crypto markets in the EU. We break down the strategy behind this push for unified enforcement and what it signals about the future of global regulation. We also cover Hong Kong's game-changing decision to aโฆ
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In todayโs Sunday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the accelerating 'IPO Race' as Kraken prepares for a 2026 public listing, following Coinbase's breakout quarter. We break down why Wall Street and Bank of America are suddenly bullish on crypto infrastructure as a mature, high-margin business model. We also cover the strong $200M debutโฆ
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๐๏ธ The Great Divergence: Coinbase vs. MicroStrategy
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11:12In todayโs Saturday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the revealing Q3 earnings from Coinbase and MicroStrategy. We analyze why Coinbase's diversified revenue model is soaring while the "hype premium" for MicroStrategy's proxy-BTC stock is hitting an 18-month low. We also cover major institutional moves as JPMorgan executes its first liโฆ
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In todayโs Friday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into JPMorgan's new Kinexys blockchain, which just executed its first live fund-servicing transaction. We break down the strategy and what it signals when Wall Street starts moving its core "plumbing" on-chain. We also cover the end of the US government shutdown and what it means for the frโฆ
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In todayโs Thursday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into Mastercard's massive $2 billion acquisition of crypto infrastructure firm Zerohash. We analyze why this signals a new phase in the battle to own the "rails" for Web3 finance. We also cover the market's positive reaction as the Fed cuts rates and hints at ending QT, the successful debโฆ
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In todayโs Wednesday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into Visa's massive stablecoin expansion, adding support for 4 new tokens (including PYUSD and USDC) on 4 different blockchains (including Solana and Base). We analyze what this multi-chain strategy signals about the future of global payments. We also cover PayPal seeking a New York BitLโฆ
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In todayโs Tuesday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the historic, breaking news: the SEC has approved the first-ever spot ETFs for Solana, Litecoin, and HBAR, greenlighting trading starting today. We analyze what this landmark regulatory shift means for the altcoin market and institutional adoption. We also cover MetaMask's huge move tโฆ
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In todayโs Monday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the historic launch of the world's first spot Solana ETF, which began trading today in Hong Kong. We analyze why Asia is beating the US to market and what this means for institutional SOL adoption. We also cover massive adoption news as Western Union pilots stablecoin payments, Crypto.โฆ
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In todayโs Sunday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into Kyrgyzstan's groundbreaking move to launch a national stablecoin on BNB Chain, with Binance founder CZ acting as an official government advisor. We analyze the geopolitical implications and what this means for state adoption. We also cover Hong Kong approving the world's first spot Solโฆ
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In todayโs Saturday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the historic move by JPMorgan to allow institutional clients to use Bitcoin and Ethereum as loan collateral. We break down what this fundamental validation means for the market and institutional liquidity. We also cover massive potential adoption news as the Zelle payments network exโฆ
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In todayโs Friday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the shocking presidential pardon of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) by Donald Trump. We analyze the political fallout and what CZ's return could mean for the crypto market. We also cover major institutional moves as TradFi giant T. Rowe Price files for its first crypto ETF and Fideโฆ
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In todayโs Thursday edition of Haia Talks, we do a deep dive into the massive acquisition shaking up the institutional crypto world โ prime broker FalconX is buying ETP giant 21Shares. We break down the strategy behind this vertical integration and what it signals about the future of crypto ETFs. We also cover Robinhood adding BNB trading in the USโฆ
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In this episode, we do a deep dive into potentially game-changing comments from Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller, who signaled a major shift towards embracing crypto and proposed a path for stablecoin integration. We analyze what this means for US regulation. We also cover Coinbase's $375M acquisition of social investing platform Echo, tโฆ
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In this episode, we break down the immediate filing for the first Staked Ether ETF from VanEck as the SEC returns to work after the government shutdown. We analyze what this pivot towards yield-bearing products means for the wave of other altcoin ETFs waiting in the wings. We also cover major institutional moves like Polychain's $110M investment inโฆ
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In this episode, we break down the major news as the U.S. government shutdown finally ends after 22 days. We analyze the immediate market rally and what the return of the SEC means for the floodgates of crypto ETF approvals. We also cover BlackRock's surprise filing for a spot XRP ETF and continue to dissect the lessons learned from "The Great Liquโฆ
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In this episode, we do a deep dive into OpenSea's major strategy shift as the former NFT giant announces its own token, $SEA, with a powerful buyback-and-burn mechanism funded by 50% of platform revenue. We analyze if this pivot to a multi-chain trading hub can save the company. We also cover the starkly contrasting market predictions from doom-monโฆ
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In this episode, we do a deep dive into the shocking report revealing that retail investors lost $17 billion by chasing Bitcoin exposure through overpriced crypto stocks like MicroStrategy and Metaplanet. We analyze the dangers of the "hype premium." We also cover the largest daily outflow from Bitcoin ETFs since August, the strategic pivots by Uniโฆ
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In this episode, we do a deep dive into Ripple's game-changing $1 billion acquisition of TradFi software firm GTreasury, a move that redefines crypto's path to adoption. We also cover another major deal as Kraken buys a licensed US exchange for $100 million. Plus, we analyze the "smart money" moves as Bitmine buys the dip for $417 million in ETH anโฆ
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In this episode, we do a deep dive into the massive $40 billion deal between BlackRock, Nvidia, and Microsoft to build AI data centers. We analyze how this completely changes the business model for Bitcoin miners, whose infrastructure is now a prime target for the AI boom. We also cover Coinbase's surprise move to consider listing BNB, and Binance'โฆ
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In this episode, we do a deep dive into the stunning revelation that the U.S. government has become one of the world's largest Bitcoin holders, with over $36 billion in seized assets. We analyze the paradox of what this means for the market. We also cover the fallout from the great liquidation, as the Wintermute CEO gives his analysis and Binance lโฆ
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In this episode, we break down the great disconnect in the crypto market: while last week saw a historic $20B liquidation event, it also saw a record $3.17B inflow into institutional crypto products. We analyze why the "smart money" completely ignored the crash and used it as a buying opportunity. We also cover the unprecedented move of the Dogecoiโฆ
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In this episode, we do a deep dive into the massive new short position from the "Bitcoin OG" who made over $180M on Friday's crash. We analyze why the market's most successful bear is doubling down on his bet against the recovery. We also cover Binance's unprecedented $283 million compensation plan for users affected by technical glitches during thโฆ
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In this weekend episode, we analyze the aftermath of the historic $10 billion crypto crash. We do a deep dive into the fallout, as Binance admits to technical failures and promises compensation, while the industry begins to point fingers. We also cover the "smart money" moves, as on-chain data reveals mining giant BitMine bought nearly half a billiโฆ
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In this emergency episode, we break down the historic, $10 billion crypto market crash triggered by Donald Trump's new 100% tariffs on China. We analyze the unprecedented wave of liquidations that affected over 1.6 million traders and what this leverage washout means for the market's future. We also cover the stark contrast of Morgan Stanley movingโฆ
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In this episode, we break down the historic milestone as BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) now holds an incredible 800,000 BTC. We analyze the massive supply shock this is creating. We also cover the huge news of SoftBank's PayPay acquiring a 40% stake in Binance Japan, and a State Street survey showing institutional investors plan to double theiโฆ
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In this episode, we break down the massive new $1 billion fund from Changpeng Zhao's new venture, aimed at boosting the BNB Chain ecosystem. We analyze how CZ is positioning himself as the strategic "godfather" of the chain in its war against Ethereum and Solana. We also cover the UK's huge regulatory shift as it lifts its four-year ban on crypto Eโฆ
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In this episode, we break down the bombshell news that the owner of the New York Stock Exchange (ICE) is planning to invest $2 billion into the crypto prediction market, Polymarket. We analyze why this is a monumental shift in how Wall Street views Web3. We also cover the launch of a new "hybrid" crypto index from S&P Global, BNY Mellon's move intoโฆ
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In this episode, we do a deep dive into why venture capital is pouring money into Perpetual DEXs like Hyperliquid and Aster, betting on them as the next evolution of DeFi. We also cover the "thorny" side of this trend, as the head of DeFiLlama accuses Aster of wash trading, and the Abracadabra protocol suffers its third major hack. Plus, we analyzeโฆ
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In this episode, we break down the conflicting signals in the market: why is Bitcoin showing so much strength while altcoins are struggling? We dive deep into the data, analyzing the massive $2.4 billion weekly inflow into spot Bitcoin ETFs and what the rising Bitcoin Dominance means for the market. We also cover MetaMask's new $30 million rewards โฆ
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In this episode, we break down the tectonic shift in crypto adoption as Samsung integrates Coinbase into its Galaxy Wallet and the Walmart-owned fintech OnePay announces plans for BTC and ETH trading. We analyze what happens when the world's biggest retail players go on-chain. We also cover the record $1 billion weekly inflow into BlackRock's Bitcoโฆ
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In this episode, we break down two tectonic shifts from traditional finance: JPMorgan's new report targeting a $165,000 price for Bitcoin by year-end, and the CME Group's plan to launch 24/7 crypto futures trading. We also analyze the paradox of the U.S. government shutdown putting all altcoin ETF launches on indefinite hold. Plus, a massive new orโฆ
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In this episode, we break down how the U.S. government shutdown has put the entire crypto ETF launch schedule on indefinite hold. We analyze the paradox of a ready-to-launch industry being stalled by political gridlock. We also cover the massive breaking news that gives corporate BTC holders a huge tax win, and the launch of pre-IPO futures for comโฆ
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In this episode, we break down the game-changing announcements from payments giants Visa and Stripe. We analyze why Visa is now piloting stablecoin payments and how Stripe's new platformโand its bid for a banking charterโcould usher in an era of corporate stablecoins. We also cover major positive regulatory news as the SEC opens the door for state-โฆ
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In this episode, we break down two massive stories shaping the future of finance: US regulators (SEC & CFTC) have declared an end to their "turf war," and Binance has launched a "Crypto-as-a-Service" platform to help banks enter the digital asset space. We analyze how this signals a new era of collaboration between crypto and TradFi. We also cover โฆ
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In this episode, we do a deep dive into the historic joint roundtable between the SEC and the CFTC, a meeting that could finally bring regulatory clarity to the United States. We analyze what's at stake as the two most powerful financial regulators attempt to create a unified rulebook. We also cover a major proposal to uncap Solana's block size froโฆ
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In this episode, we break down the accelerating timeline for a spot Solana ETF, with analysts now predicting an approval within weeks. We analyze why this is happening now and contrast it with the largest-ever weekly outflow from spot Ethereum ETFs. We also cover the massive $3 billion debt financing sought by Bitcoin miner TeraWulf and the ongoingโฆ
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In this episode, we break down the tectonic shift in the investment world as Vanguard, the most conservative of the financial giants, is now exploring offering crypto ETFs to its clients. We analyze what this "institutional thawing" means for the future of crypto adoption. We also cover major moves by SWIFT and top UK banks to integrate blockchain โฆ
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๐๏ธ The Staking Revolution Arrives on Wall Street
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12:09In this episode, we break down the revolutionary launch of the first-ever US-based Ethereum ETF with a staking feature. We analyze how this new product from Rex Shares and Osprey beats the giants to market and brings DeFi yield to traditional investors. We also cover the wave of new stablecoins from Cloudflare and a consortium of European banks, a โฆ
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In this episode, we break down the explosive report that Russia and China are in talks to add Bitcoin to their national reserves. We analyze what this tectonic shift means for the global financial system and the future of the US dollar. We also cover Kyrgyzstan's ambitious plan to put its entire government on-chain, BlackRock's massive profits fromโฆ
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In this episode, we break down the groundbreaking news that Wildberries, the largest online retailer in the CIS, is now accepting crypto payments. We analyze what this massive step for mainstream adoption means for the entire region. We also cover Morgan Stanley expanding access to Bitcoin ETFs, a new RWA partnership between Ripple and Securitize, โฆ
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