20 Mar 2026
1h 9m

ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

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Bankless

The podcast analyzes recent developments in crypto and traditional markets, highlighting the impact of geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz on oil prices and global equities. It examines the divergence between Brent crude and WTI, noting how global markets are more affected than the US. The conversation explores a new SEC/CFTC ruling providing clarity on which crypto assets are securities, naming specific digital commodities like Bitcoin and Ether. Also covered is the approval of NASDAQ's plan to introduce tokenized securities trading. The hosts debate whether the recent crypto market upswing signals a true regime shift or a relief rally, referencing Michael Saylor's Bitcoin purchases and FOMC's decision to leave interest rates unchanged.

Outlines

Part 1: Regulatory Shifts and Market Regimes

Part 2: Geopolitics and Energy Markets

Part 3: Bitcoin and Institutional Inflows

Part 4: The New Crypto Taxonomy

Part 5: Compliance and Institutional Integration

Part 6: Prediction Markets and DeFi

Part 7: Agentic Payments and Infrastructure

Part 8: Media and Culture

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