‘Coins’ doco series featuring some of the biggest names in crypto premieres t...

‘Coins’ doco series featuring some of the biggest names in crypto premieres t...

The Coins Podcast docuseries will explore the history of money and the impact that crypto and blockchain tech has had on the global financial system. A glossy looking documentary series centered on the history of money and cryptocurrency premiere on August 19th at 7:00 am UTC, and features interviews from a long list of top crypto figures. The 12 episode video series is somewhat confusingly called “Coins Podcast” and the first two episodes  drop on YouTube today. The show is hosted by Patrick Mclain of blockchain accelerator Mousebelt, and narrated by actor Robert Davi, who has played....


Related News

Trust Disrupted: TechCrunch Premieres Bitcoin and Blockchain Video Series

On October 10, TechCrunch a leading technology site that profiles startups as well as hot internet trends and tech news, premiered its first ever series on Bitcoin and the blockchain. Hosted by New York Times reporter and author of Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money Nathaniel Popper, “Trust Disrupted” examines the emergence of Bitcoin and blockchain and the disruptive influence of these technologies on the world of global finance. The series comprises six episodes, with new episodes released daily through October 14th. With....

Major Latin American University Launches Specialization Featuring Crypto-Rela...

One of the biggest and most laureate universities in Latin America approved the launch of a Financial Engineering specialization course, whose modules cover crypto and blockchain-related subjects, marking it a historic landmark across the region’s educational sector. Mexico’s Biggest University Is Set to Teach Crypto Topics on Brand-New Specialization According to the official announcement in its monthly bulletin, the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) said that the new course would be available for both full-time and part-time students, with a duration of two....

DeFi, CeFi and institutions: AscendEX’s $50M raise highlights ambitions beyon...

Polychain Capital, Hack VC, Jump Capital and Alameda Research are just some of the big names behind AscendEX’s $50 million Series B. Global cryptocurrency and financial platform AscendEX recently concluded a $50 million Series B fundraiser that was backed by some of blockchain’s biggest venture funds, putting the company on track to bridge the gap between centralized finance and the budding world of DeFi. In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, AscendEX’s head of business development Shane Molidor and Wes Kaplan, the platform’s director of marketing and operations, talked about the....

BBC pulls doco as doubts emerge over trader who turned $50 into $8M

“The BBC swiftly said it had withdrawn the show but did not make any further comment on its editorial checks,” The Guardian wrote. The BBC has pulled a documentary focused on a 20-year-old crypto trader who supposedly turned $50 into an $8 million fortune last year.The doco was titled “The Crypto Millionaire” and followed the story of Birmingham-based Hanad Hassan, who claims to have made a return of around 16,000,000% in one year from trading unspecified crypto assets. The story was set to be broadcast this week and explore how Hassan had started to give back to the community following....

Bitcoin’s Biggest Names Come Together Warning of ‘Contentious Hard-Forks’

Some of the biggest names in Bitcoin united in a written letter of consensus on Bitcoin’s future this week, signaling a desire to “chart an effective path” on block size reform while warning of “dangerous” hard-forks without “widespread consensus.” The year-long debate on how to expand Bitcoin’s transaction handling capacity has drawn in figures from....