Andres Sandate
Husband, 3x Dad, Latinx, SpecFin, FinTech, Private Credit, ATLalts Pod Host, SEAFA Pres., Ball Coach, Kansas Jayhawk, Raised in Newton, KS, Reside in Smyrna, GA
Appears in 50 Episodes
Ep 30 - December 11, 2024 - SEC chair appointment
Topics covered in this episode:Trump selects Paul Atkins for SEC ChairCrenshaw re-appointment being rushedChair Powell cares about crypto?Electric bills paid via crypt...
Ep 29 - December 4, 2024 - Dino tokens
Topics covered in this episode:Russia recognizes Bitcoin as property$RLUSD approved, launching todayDino tokens (utility focus)XRP has out performed BTC from 2023 forw...
Ep 28 - November 27, 2024 - Bye Gary
Topics covered on this episode:Bitcoin up 30% since election, pulled back to $92kMicroStrategy continues to buy billions in BitcoinCboe Launched First Cash-Settled Opt...
Ep 27 - November 13, 2024 - $30B to $40B in two weeks
Topics covered in this episode:BTC newsMicroStrategy announces $42B planVaneck: Bitcoin a reserve asset, 2% weight, $3MBlackRock's $IBITThe first U.K. pension fund inv...
Ep 26 - October 30, 2024 - MrBeast investigation
Topics covered in this episode:Crypto ETFs PerformanceElection Betting MarketsRussell 2000 & BitcoinSEC v Ripple Case UpdateMicrosoft voting on BitcoinEmory University...
Ep 25 - October 23, 2024 - 20% of USDC
Topics covered in this episode:Bitwise updates XRP ETF S1Bitcoin ETFs crossed $20BArrested, fake ETF announcement tweetRipple was minting 20% of USDCSEC files Form C i...
Ep 24 - October 16, 2024 - FBI creates cryptocurrency
Topics covered in this episode:SEC files notice of appealFTX is paying 118% to customersTrue or FalseThe SEC wants 3+ years to fulfill a FOIA request in the Coinbase c...
Ep 23 - October 2, 2024 - Hamburgers
Topics covered in this episode:Gensler “so-called” exchangesTrump buys hamburgers in NYC with BTCSmoking gun: Silvergate was solventSEC approves options for BlackRock’...
Ep 22 - September 18, 2024 - True or False?
Topics covered in this episode:UK law recognizes crypto as personal propertyGreyscale launching XRP trustJoint CFTC and SEC crypto oversight?Game: true or false?!Bitst...
Ep 21 - September 11, 2024 - $IBIT at 2%
Topics covered in this episode:SEC warns FTX estate about stablecoin usageRipple will soon be launching RLUSDRipple filed a request to stay monetary portionMastercard ...
Ep 20 - August 28, 2024 - New SEC suits
Topics covered in this episode:Norway tax returns are public and crypto tax non-compliance is pervasive National Bureau of Economic Research and Financial Times 8/26HM...
Ep 19 - August 21, 2024 - Crypto index ETF coming soon
Topics covered in this episode:Bitwise acquires ETC Group, issuer of Europe's largest physical Bitcoin ETPUpdated 13Fs, Goldman and Morgan StanleyETH ETFs are small po...
Ep 18 - August 14, 2024 - $17B down to 70M
Topics covered in this episode:SEC v Ripple Final JudgementCFTC $12.7B judgement against FTX99.5% of BTC ETF AUM hung through the craziness last weekUBS soon to follow...
Ep 17 - August 7, 2024 - Fairshake PAC announces candidates
Topics covered in this episode:USDC on-chain insurance underwritten by Lloyd's of LondonOpenEden Labs is bringing tokenized US T-Bills to the XRPLGreyscale ETH outflow...
Ep 16 - July 31, 2024 - Bitcoin as a US reserve asset?
Topics covered in this episode:State of Michigan adds BTC ETFs to the pension fundBitcoin Conference in NashvilleGreyscale ETHE ETF net outflows, $2BUS Government held...
Ep 15 - ETH ETFs launched, $1M Bitcoin donation
Topics covered in this episode:Winklevoss twins donate $1M in BitcoinSEC vs Ripple case nearing endAll ETH ETFs had flows of $106M net, $590M ex-ETHEGrayscale's $ETHE ...
Ep 14 - July 17, 2024 - ETH ETFs launching 7/23
Topics covered in this episode:Morgan Stanley approval of ETFs coming in AugustBitcoin ETFs are now at $16BETH ETFs launching 7/23FTX estate will distribute $16B in ca...
Ep 13 - June 19, 2024 - Crypto Asset Securities
Topics covered in this episode:SEC vs Ripple UpdateBlackRock CIO commenting on private/public chains$ETH ETFs launch dateMarket Structure Bill in 2024?Gensler continue...
Ep 12 - June 12, 2024 - Robinhood buys Bitstamp
Topics covered in this week's episode:Robinhood buys BitstampBitcoin ETFs back to getting inflowsFifth Circuit vacated SEC’s private funds ruleFranklin Templeton eyes ...
Ep 11 - June 5, 2024
Topics covered in this week's episode:Biden Vetos SAB 121 RepealCoinbase adds another $25MSEC told 9 $ETH ETF issuers to get their S1s readyVanguard will also ban $ETH...