cdtv
Episode 6: The Browsing Breakdown
In Episode 6 of Privacy in Motion, Brendan Eich, Founder of Brave and a pioneer of the internet, joins us to explore why protecting digital privacy means rethinking the very foundation of the internet. From blocking invasive tracking by default to building new economic models that prioritize privacy, we examine how Brave challenges the surveillance economy and pushes for a digital world built on trust, transparency, and user choice. As the internet evolves, can we finally make privacy a reality—not just a privilege? To learn more, visit https://midnight.network/break-free.

This Indicator Shows Bitcoin's Bull Market Could See an Early End
Bitcoin's 14-month RSI shows a bearish divergence, a sign that the current bull market could see an early end. Traders are still betting on a year-end rally, with significant activity in December BTC call spreads targeting prices as high as $190,000. CoinDesk's Jenn Sanasie breaks down the "Chart of the Day," presented by Crypto.com.

Eric Trump Says U.S. and Beijing Are ‘Leading the Way’ in Crypto
Eric Trump praised China during a panel at BTC Asia, saying that there is “no question” the country had “made an unbelievable mark on bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.” He emphasized the U.S.–China dynamic as pivotal in the future of digital finance, saying the two countries led the world in cryptocurrency. CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”

From Passive HODLing to Smart Collateral: A New Era for Bitcoin
Bitcoin is maturing as an asset class, and institutional adoption and ETFs have brought in a new wave of investors who want to do more with their BTC. In this week's Market Outlook, CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie and Andy Baehr sit down with Alisia Painter, COO and Co-Founder of Botanix, to discuss how they are unlocking the idle liquidity of the world’s largest cryptocurrency and bringing DeFi, yield-generating products, and more back to the Bitcoin network.

This Nasdaq Firm Is Betting $220M That Investors Prefer Shares Over Tokens
Heritage Distilling, in a partnership with the Story Foundation, recently announced a $220 million PIPE financing to establish a treasury strategy focused on $IP, the native token of the Story network. CoinDesk's Jenn Sanasie sits down with Story CEO and Co-Founder SY Lee to unpack this move and explore how this new vehicle provides a bridge for traditional investors to get exposure to the IP token without the complexities of direct ownership.

BONK Jumps 4% Amid $1B Solana Fund & Institutional Adoption
BONK rallied 4% as institutional confidence in the Solana ecosystem grows. In today's "Chart of the Day," presented by Crypto.com, CoinDesk's Jenn Sanasie breaks down the key developments fueling the surge.

'The Rock' Leads Kamala Harris as 2028 Democratic Presidential Nominee on Polymarket
A contract from the prediction market shows that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has surpassed former VP Kamala Harris as the leading Democratic contender for the 2028 presidential race. Will the WWE wrestler-turned-actor enter the ring of politics? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”

HYPE Reaches All Time High, What's Next?
HYPE just hit a record high, but can the rally last? In today's "Chart of the Day," presented by Crypto.com, CoinDesk's Jenn Sanasie breaks down the data behind Hyperliquid's incredible surge and explains why some analysts are flagging some major risks that could test the token's demand.

Swifties Cash In: Prediction Market Bettors Win Big After Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Engagement
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement yesterday and prediction markets are loving it. Polymarket and Kalshi saw a combined total trading volume of $640k in the contracts. Some traders won big and some lost big, but the next question is: when will they get married? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”

Jack Mallers Questions ETH Treasury Hype, Citing Bitcoin's $400 Trillion Opportunity
CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie speaks with Twenty One Capital Co-Founder and CEO Jack Mallers about the company's mission and rise to becoming the third-largest corporate bitcoin treasury. Plus, he explains how Twenty One is building more than just a corporate bitcoin treasury. He introduces a new way to measure corporate performance—"bitcoin per share"—arguing that traditional metrics like earnings per share (EPS) are outdated in an era of currency debasement. He also makes his case for why the 60/40 portfolio is dead and why Bitcoin, with its $400 trillion market opportunity, is the only true treasury asset for the future, fundamentally distinguishing it from ETH or other digital asset treasuries.
