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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 22 MIN

Coinbase Outage, Prediction Markets, BlackRock on Ethereum & Stablecoin Yield Wars

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This week, Graham Stone and Alex Richardson break down the biggest stories in crypto, from Coinbase’s AWS-related outage to signs of risk appetite returning across Bitcoin, altcoins and NFTs.They also dig into the rise of prediction markets, how TradFi giants are moving into event contracts, BlackRock’s push to tokenize money market funds on Ethereum, and why stablecoin yield has become one of the key political fights in U.S. crypto regulation.Plus, Robert Kiyosaki is back with another doomer warning — this time about baby boomers facing severe financial pressure.Topics covered:• Coinbase outage and crypto infrastructure risk• Bitcoin, altcoins and NFTs catching bids• Prediction markets, manipulation and TradFi adoption• BlackRock tokenized money market funds on Ethereum• Stablecoin yield, banks and U.S. Treasury demand• Robert Kiyosaki’s warning for baby boomers00:30 - Market Updates: S&P 500, NASDAQ, Bitcoin01:29 - Altcoins and NFT Market Trends02:11 - Coinbase Outage Explanation03:03 - Technical Details of the Outage05:27 - Public Reaction and Speculation07:20 - Prediction Markets and Traditional Finance09:31 - ETFs and Crypto Legislation12:29 - BlackRock's Tokenized Funds15:13 - Clarity Act and Crypto Regulation19:25 - Robert Kiyosaki's Predictions

This week, Graham Stone and Alex Richardson break down the biggest stories in crypto, from Coinbase’s AWS-related outage to signs of risk appetite returning across Bitcoin, altcoins and NFTs.They also dig into the rise of prediction markets, how TradFi giants are moving into event contracts, BlackRock’s push to tokenize money market funds on Ethereum, and why stablecoin yield has become one of the key political fights in U.S. crypto regulation.Plus, Robert Kiyosaki is back with another doomer warning — this time about baby boomers facing severe financial pressure.Topics covered:• Coinbase outage and crypto infrastructure risk• Bitcoin, altcoins and NFTs catching bids• Prediction markets, manipulation and TradFi adoption• BlackRock tokenized money market funds on Ethereum• Stablecoin yield, banks and U.S. Treasury demand• Robert Kiyosaki’s warning for baby boomers00:30 - Market Updates: S&P 500, NASDAQ, Bitcoin01:29 - Altcoins and NFT Market Trends02:11 - Coinbase Outage Explanation03:03 - Technical Details of the Outage05:27 - Public Reaction and Speculation07:20 - Prediction Markets and Traditional Finance09:31 - ETFs and Crypto Legislation12:29 - BlackRock's Tokenized Funds15:13 - Clarity Act and Crypto Regulation19:25 - Robert Kiyosaki's Predictions

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