Markets are a mess—stocks bleeding, crypto crashing. ETF outflows are ludicrous. Trade wars are on. Is this Trump’s fault, or are markets just throwing a tantrum? Who’s buying the dip? And what does a bill to build a 1,000,000 Bitcoin strategic reserve for the U.S. mean for the future?  We’re going to unpack is all today as we laugh and cry our way through the current crypto news on episode #768 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/768   SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW:   Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunes Google Podcasts: http://badco.in/google Spotif ..read more

Crypto soars on Trump’s announcement of a strategic crypto reserve… and it’s gone like that as all the gains are taken back and we are right back where we started.  The SEC is offering $50K for various employees to resign.  And Trump’s State of the Union is sure to be a humdinger as no one knows exactly what is coming next.   The only thing that’s certain in the crypto world is uncertainty… oh, and us.  We’re still here for certain during the bull and the bear. So join us for today’s news on episode #767 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/767 &nb ..read more

There’s blood in the crypto streets as the bull run comes to a screeching reversal and massive liquidations hit the market. What is causing Bitcoin and all the altcoin to have this precipitous drop, and have we seen this movie before? Today we cover the latest news surrounding the latest moves and infuse it with a bit of humor on our “crypto gets pounded in the posterior” Bad News episode #766 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.    Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/766   SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW: Apple Podcast: http://badco.in/itunes Google Podcasts: http://badco.in/google Spotify ..read more

2025 has seen a massive increase of memecoins flooding the market.  The vast majority of them are scams or rug pulls. But some creators are seeking to bring real value to communities by building around known IP.  Ian Utile of Kikicat is doing precisely that with a cute cat that has been viewed over 11 billion times in Gifs.  We’ll discuss current news and how memecoins can be done right to nurture a positive community around memecoins on episode #765 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.   Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/765   SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & REVIEW:   Apple Podca ..read more

Since 2015, it has been VeChain’s mission has been to upgrade the world with blockchain. Surviving two bear markets, they’ve built hundreds of enterprise dApps across businesses and industries.Today we welcome Sunny Lu, co-founder and CEO of VeChain to discuss their approach to Web3, sustainability and tokenization. Also, yours truly has launched his own Memecoin, and you’ll find out how to get some in your wallet right away.  Like VeChain, we’re all about creating meaningful change and shaping the new global economy on this episode #764 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http ..read more

What do President Trump’s pro-crypto initiatives mean to the Bitcoin and blockchain world? Today we invite William Quigley, co-founder of Tether and the WAX blockchain, to the show to discuss the state of WAX, NFTs, Memecoins, Bitcoin, Ethereum and crypto regulation.  You’ll be surprised at his expectations for an end-of-year Bitcoin prices, and his take on Ethereum will have you saying hmmm.. That’s what people say when they meet up face-to-face.  It’s a look of confusion followed by a prolonged “hmmmm”.  Hmmmm… The groundhog has seen his shadow and so have we, so it’s 6 more w ..read more

Politics and crypto.  It’s a match made in hell.  But it may be getting better as the Trump administration pushes forward with reforming the SEC and opening the doors for US citizens to play in the crypto space.  AI changes the game again as DeepSeek rocks the world. And Ross is finally free, thanks to President Trump.  Crypto is down, but we are not. Optimism reigns supreme at the Republic of Bad Cryptopia and we welcome you to be optimistic with us on our bad news episode #762 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badco.in/762   SUBSCRIBE, RATE, & ..read more

Another week, another Bitcoin all-time high at what many believe is just the beginning of the crypto bull run. Microstrategy puts more money on table for Bitcoin. Dogecoin pumps as Elon’s posts a new DOGEFather meme. But why is Ethereum lagging behind? There are talks of many of the SEC cases going away along with Gary Gensler. Trump’s media stock pumped on rumors of an acquisition of a crypto exchange. And Shaqille O’Neal has signed an 11 million $ settlement with Astrals NFTs.   What in the wide, wide world of wtf is happening? We’ll explore it all on our episode #752 of The Bad Crypto ..read more

Donald J Trump makes a comeback for the ages and becomes the 47th President of the United States. Liberal heads are exploding and we are here for it.  Trump launches his own Memecoin which sets the crypto world ablaze,  the SEC has launched a Crypto Task Force, and perhaps by the time this episode is released Ross Ulbricht will be pardoned by the President.   There’s a LOT happening in the crypto space and we’re eager to jump right in. So consider us your memecoin of choice for the next hour on this Bad News episode #761 of The Bad Crypto Podcast. Full Show Notes at: http://badc ..read more

Bitcoin dumps to $89000 and bounces back almost immediately. Microstrategy secures another bag of BTC for their ever-growing stash. And FTX is about to begin dispersing more than 1.2 Billion to those who got hosed. We’re less then a week away from Trump’s inauguration and many seem to think we truly are on the cusp of a new Golden Age in the USA. Saddle up your horses and put on your assless chaps because the new sheriff is almost here.  Let’s giddyeup and check out the latest news from the blockchain and crypto world on our bad news episode #760 of The Bad Crypto Podcast.    Fu ..read more