Crypto and Blockchain Talk - Making You Smarter

Being financially savvy is important these days, and ETFs have been around for a while. But what are they? And what do they have to do with crypto and blockchain? Tune in and listen to me, Aviva Õunap and Forbes.com writer Ben Jessel explain what ETFs are and what they do, and how it may impact you and investments in the future.

One thing is that during this podcast we mention two of the more popular indices, the S&P 500 and the Russell 2000, and I wanted to put more information here for you to read so t...

Savings? Nope. Debt? Yes. Humans Suck at Finance. It is a fact. We have no clue about saving and spending as a species. The average human has almost no savings and is full of debt, despite working. Should we be teaching finance in schools, from kindergarten? I certainly think so! It should be right next to, "Johnny. how do you add 2+2? So can you afford the $5 toy? Tell me WHY." Regardless, there are sometimes external circumstances that can push you even further into debt and despair, such as a pandemic. Yet, it is still down to you to learn...

The world is still turning and we all know that the world of crypto is still churning - churning out the news, that is! Join the host of Crypto and Blockchain Talk, Aviva Ounap, as she brings in one of her favourite people, Karhrman Zeigenbein, to talk about the news and what is going on in the world and how it all relates to what's in your pocket. Tune in today whether you are in the bath, taking a walk in the rain, sitting on the train, or swinging in a hammock in the tropics. Remember as well that...

Bitcoin is not just a power player in the crypto markets! The power of Bitcoin is now being talked about as being a main influencer within the traditional stocks and commodities markets. But this can only be a good thing, right? Join the host of Crypto and Blockchain Talk, Aviva Õunap, as she talks to Rob Levy of HXRO.io, and they look at the correlations between Bitcoin, stocks, and gold - and examine the reasons behind possible tandem movements.

Tune in to CryptoAndBlockchainTalk.com, the podcast that makes you smarter about the worlds of blockchain and cr...

At the beginning of August of 2022, Nomad, the cryptocurrency bridge that lets users swap tokens between blockchains, was hit by hackers which stole $190 million of its funds. Nomad is a cross-chain bridge that allows users to send tokens between Ethereum, Avalanche, Evmos, Milkomeda C1, and Moonbeam networks, and the hackers managed to pull this off by first withdrawing 100 WBTC, which they immediately swapped for WETH and ETH. Interestingly enough, the hackers returned just a mere $9 million! Not long before this major hack, Aviva Ounap, host of Crypto and Blockchain Talk, interviewed Barbara Liau, COO of Nomad, touching on the...

Why in the world are mortgages in the news, from China to the US? Join the host of Crypto and Blockchain Talk, Aviva Ounap, as she and Josip Rupena, CEO of Milo, talk about the latest news as well as his own company which offers crypto-backed mortgages. Milo is basically a new class of loans that allows individuals to put up cryptocurrencies as collateral. We will explore why in this crypto marketplace Milo could withstand this turbulence and what they see for their future, especially when everything is just a bit murky in the financial space at the moment.<...

We will do our first test drive of a platform, giving our 100% honest assessment after talking to Mattias Tengblad, CEO of Corite.com! Mattias is nothing short of amazing with a background that should assure success in the music and blockchain space - but the proof is in the pudding! Corite.com allows fans to invest in their favourite artists and share in their success by receiving a portion of revenues when the music is released. He has worked for Universal Music Group and MTG alumni, and also managed the Pop House Group, owned by Conni Jonsson and ABBA...

Talk about a man with nine lives! Author Lars Emmerich is nothing short of amazing, and we are not even talking about his million-selling Sam Jameson series! He is an avid bitcoin enthusiast and retired fighter pilot, and of course, with the movie Top Gun topping the charts, we had no choice but to get the real deal in! Join the host of Crypto and Blockchain Talk, Aviva Ounap, as she and Lars talk about what makes a fighter pilot, becoming an internationally renown, million-selling copies author, and the latest breaking news in the cryptosphere. 

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Are STOs/ICOs still a viable investment? Are people really investing at this point in the crypto timeline? Join the host of Crypto and Blockchain Talk, Aviva Ounap, as she talks to Jesse Knutson, Head of Operations at Bitfinex Securities platform. Bitfinex Securities is pretty new on the block, but Jesse has been in the fintech space for some time. Tune in and find out about Jesse’s journey, the latest news, and what Jesse intends on achieving with Bitfinex Securities’ STO platform. 

In addition, all interviews are streamed on Crypto24Radio.com, bringing you the latest news o...

According to Rafael Cosman, CEO of TrustToken, this is not a time that anyone participating in the cryptosphere should be panicking, This is the time when builders are building,  and investors are Investing! Join the host of Crypto and Blockchain Talk, Aviva Ounap, as she talks to Rafael about the state of the crypto marketplace, the latest news, and his company, TrustToken! 

In addition, all interviews are streamed on Crypto24Radio.com, bringing you the latest news on all things blockchain and crypto-related all day, every day - plus music!

So stay tuned and enjoy.