Bitcoin nears price ‘fuse,’ Ethereum users explode, $9M tokenized violin

Today’s episode must be one of the busiest of the year so far, with things heating up across the board and not just in terms of prices. In today’s episode, we bring you the latest news and analysis on Bitcoin and Ethereum, a look at Coinbase’s new smart wallet, and one of the most interesting stories of the year so far: the tokenization of a $9 million violin, which was then used as collateral for a loan.Further reading:Bitcoin price at $72K is the ‘fuse’ to reach new ATH — AnalystFranklin Templeton CEO says Bitcoin investment still in early phaseLargest Bitcoin mining firm sold 63% of mined BTC in MayBitcoin bull run’s ‘most important chart’ hits new $94T all-time highETH ecosystem users 9x since 2020 as VanEck tips $22K by 2030Coinbase rolls out smart wallet with no gas fees and easy onboardingGalaxy Digital uses historic violin NFT to secure loanReferences:Why we need wide adoption of social recovery wallets So, grab yourself a coffee, and let’s get into it!Rise’n’Crypto is brought to you by Cointelegraph and is hosted and produced by Robert Baggs. You can follow Robert on Twitter and LinkedIn. Cointelegraph’s Twitter: @CointelegraphCointelegraph’s website: cointelegraph.comThe views, thoughts and opinions expressed in this podcast are its participants’ alone and do not necessarily reflect or represent the views and opinions of Cointelegraph. This podcast (and any related content) is for entertainment purposes only and does not constitute financial advice, nor should it be taken as such. Everyone must do their own research and make their own decisions. The podcast’s participants may or may not own any of the assets mentioned.