CoinDesk Podcast Network

U.S. Senator probes into Binance over alleged ties to Iran.

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal has opened an investigation into Binance following reports that $1.7 billion was transferred to Iran-linked organizations. Binance denies the claims, but is the world's largest exchange in trouble again given sanctions violations in the past? CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen.

Stellar’s Raja Chakravorti and Marketnode’s Rehan Ahmed discuss how APAC’s massive wealth and regulatory tailwinds are driving the commercialization of onchain assets.

Raja Chakravorti, Chief Business Officer at Stellar Development Foundation, and Rehan Ahmed, CEO of Marketnode, joined CoinDesk Live at Consensus Hong Kong to discuss the shift from blockchain experimentation to full-scale commercialization in the Asia-Pacific region. With 7 million millionaires projected in the region by 2030 and $10 trillion in assets managed between Singapore and Hong Kong, the duo outlines how APAC is outperforming the West in the race for onchain settlement.

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This episode was hosted live by Jennifer Sanasie at Consensus Hong Kong 2026, presented by Hex Trust.

GoMining's Fakhul Miah explores how ETF liquidity and the 2026 mining shakeout are ending Bitcoin’s traditional four-year cycle.

Fakhul Miah, Managing Director of GoMining Institutional, joins CoinDesk Live from Consensus Hong Kong to discuss bitcoin’s evolution into a mature macro reserve asset. He explains how massive institutional ETF flows are dampening volatility and breaking the traditional four-year cycle. A major mining shakeout is also underway, leaving only the most efficient operators to survive the infrastructure-grade shift of 2026.

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This episode was hosted live by Sam Ewen and Dave Lavalle at Consensus Hong Kong 2026, presented by Hex Trust.

Solana’s Lu Yin discusses the shift to Internet Capital Markets and how the network is scaling to bridge global finance with the APAC region.

Solana Foundation’s Head of APAC, Lu Yin, joins CoinDesk Live at Consensus Hong Kong to break down why Solana is the emerging infrastructure for global finance.

In this interview, Yin explores the transition toward Internet Capital Markets, where global assets and payments settle natively on-chain. From navigating Asia's complex regulatory landscape to scaling for 3,000+ builders, discover how Solana is bridging the gap between Wall Street and the APAC region.

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This episode was hosted live by Jennifer Sanasie at Consensus Hong Kong 2026, presented by Hex Trust.

Meta plans for a stablecoin comeback this year.

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly ready for a stablecoin comeback years after the collapse of Libra. Will Meta's re-entry to the stablecoin market be smooth sailing? CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen.