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Wallet Connect Report Finds 96% of Crypto Holders Want Payments Utility but 76% Face Transaction Barriers

Jess Houlgrave, CEO of Wallet Connect, joins Johny Fernandez to have a conversation on the recent advancements in the crypto industry, particularly the Clarity Act's progress through the Senate Banking Committee. Jess shares insights from Wallet Connect's latest report on Stablecoin and Crypto Payments, highlighting two key findings: an overwhelming 96% of crypto holders want to use their assets for payments, yet 76% have...

Unpacking the robust job market & rising sectors to watch | Mark Hamrick, Senior Economic Analyst & Washington Bureau @ Bankrate |

In this interview, Mark Hamrick,  Senior Economic Analyst & Washington Bureau at Bankrate, discusses how the latest job figures are contributing to a robust job market and what this means as inflation rises and tariffs begin to settle in. Additionally, Hamrick discusses rising sectors to keep an eye on for both the near and long term.

Breaking down ‘eggflation’ amidst bird flu outbreak | David Anderson, Professor @ Texas A&M University |

Egg prices are climbing as the bird flu outbreak disrupts supply chains. David Anderson, Professor at Texas A&M University, analyzes the factors driving these increases and their impact on consumers. Additionally, Anderson walks us through the process of rebuilding a healthy chicken flock.

S&P 500 enters mid-week trade at record high | Tim Anderson, Managing Director @ MND Partners |

The S&P 500 continues its upward momentum, reaching a new record high mid-week. Tim Anderson, Managing Director at MND Partners, analyzes the factors driving the market’s strength.

Saylor’s Strategy, Satellite startup, BlackRock pause, AI job interviews

Strategy's Michael Saylor raising more to buy bitcoin. K2 Space raises millions to expand business. BlackRock pauses meetings to evaluate ESG rules and most Americans unsure about AI job interviews. Jane King with the latest from the NYSE.

Crypto adoption set to advance amidst new regulatory landscape | Samantha Lewis, Partner @ Mercury Fund |

Regulatory shifts are paving the way for increased crypto adoption and institutional engagement. Samantha Lewis, Partner at Mercury Fund, discusses how the new regulatory landscape is shaping the future of digital assets.

Markets navigating geopolitical uncertainty & Mag 7 weaknesses | Peter Tuchman, Senior Floor Trader @ TradeMas |

Geopolitical tensions and weakness in the Mag 7 stocks are creating volatility in the markets. Peter Tuchman, Senior Floor Trader at TradeMas, analyzes how investors are responding to these challenges and how markets are aiming to push higher this year.

The growing tokenization industry & Archax/XDC’s partnership providing access to tokenized RWA’s | Keith O’Callaghan, Head of Structuring @ Archax & Angus O’Callaghan, Head...

The tokenization industry is gaining momentum as institutions seek greater access to digital assets. Keith O’Callaghan, Head of Structuring at Archax, and Angus O’Callaghan, Head of Markets at XDC Network, discuss how their partnership is expanding opportunities for tokenized real-world assets.

Breaking down the latest inflation and retail data | Michael Reinking, Senior Market Strategist @ NYSE |

New inflation and retail figures are offering key insights into the state of the economy. Michael Reinking, Senior Market Strategist at NYSE, analyzes what the data means for consumer spending and market trends.

Coinbase ambitions, Pension investments, Germany wind, Opensea token

Coinbase targets tether in push for stablecoins. Palantir among big investments from Texas teachers pension fund. Wind energy had a record year in Germany but future is less certain and Opensea plans to launch a token, timetable unknown. Jane King with the latest from the NYSE.

Can the S&P 500 extend its three-year bull run? | Sam Stovall, Chief Investment Strategist @ CFRA Research |

The S&P 500 has been on a strong three-year run, but can the momentum continue? Sam Stovall, Chief Investment Strategist at CFRA Research, analyzes key market drivers and risks ahead.

Leveraging blockchain to drive growth in tokenization| Austin King, CEO of Omni Network |

Tokenization is gaining momentum as blockchain technology unlocks new opportunities for digital assets. Austin King, CEO of Omni Network, explores how blockchain is driving this shift and its impact on financial markets detailing new assets being created on chain, in an open financial system.

AI race & Blockchain’s role in combating deepfakes| John D’Agostino & Scott Stornetta

As the AI race accelerates, deepfake technology poses growing concerns for security and misinformation. John D’Agostino and Scott Stornetta discuss how blockchain can be leveraged to combat deepfakes and ensure digital authenticity.