Wirex News - Your Weekly Crypto Podcast

Our guest for today's podcast episode - Narek Gevorgyan, CEO at CoinStats, is going to talk about "shitcoins" – what they are, why people invest in them, and what makes them appealing to some investors.Points covered:How to distinguish "shitcoins" from more established cryptocurrencies?The concept of "pump and dump" schemes;Are there any warning signs that investors should watch

Today, we’re going to talk about Web3 recruitment. Working in Web3 is exciting, but the industry's fast pace can make landing a job challenging. Owen Healy, Director at Owen Healy Blockchain Talent, will share his insights that will be invaluable for those seeking to break into this dynamic field.Points covered:What are some common mistakes that job seekers make during the interv

Today, we’re going to talk about crypto journalism, where Daria Krasnova, Senior Editor at BeInCrypto, will share her expertise. We'll discuss how news coverage influences public perception of crypto, the common mistakes journalists make, fact-checking strategies and more! Points covered: How can reporters stay fair and honest when they talk about digital money? Are there any spe

Today, Adam Saville-Brown, General Manager at Koinly, will be breaking down everything you need to know about how taxes work when it comes to dealing with cryptocurrency.Points covered:How are taxes for cryptocurrencies different from regular taxes?How can individuals prepare for potential audits related to their crypto transactions?Are there any strategies for reducing the amount

Today's episode pays tribute to Satoshi Nakamoto's birthday, reflecting on the ongoing mystery surrounding the individual or group behind Bitcoin's creation. Together with Richard Levin, VP at Cryptonews, we discussed how Bitcoin has transformed the world of finance and considered what its future might hold amidst this intrigue.Points covered:Theories and rumours surrounding Satosh

Today, together with Kay Shidlo, CMO at Fiat24, we will investigate the phenomenon of meme coins, shedding light on the hype that have captured the attention of investors worldwide.Points covered:Explanation of meme coins and how they differ from traditional cryptocurrencies;Factors driving the recent surge in meme coins, such as Dogecoin and Shiba Inu;Analysis of the debate surrou

Anna Di Censo, the Money Laundering Reporting Officer at Wirex, talks on the evolving landscape of compliance and security in finance, exploring typical money laundering cases, recent updates in AML rules, methods criminals use to launder money, and measures companies employ to combat suspicious activities.Points coveredRecent updates in the AML rules;Methods that criminals use to

Join us on this episode as we delve into the dynamic world of cryptocurrency with Yves Renno, the Head of Trading at Wirex. Points covered:The definition of Bitcoin halving and why it is important for the crypto ecosystemBitcoin halving X Miners: How do they prepare before the halving?Why does halving happen every 4 years?Why did the Bitcoin halving trigger the major cryptocurrency

In this episode of our podcast, we're diving into the incredible impact women's strength and unity are having on shaping our future. Eleonora Rocca, the Founder and Managing Director at WomenX Impact and also a passionate advocate for women's rights, joins us to share her perspective. Points Covered:The definition of women's strength in today's worldThe importance of having mentors