Unconfirmed: Insights And Analysis From The Top Minds In Crypto

Dan McArdle, cofounder of Messari and the creator of OnChainFX, discusses why tether lost its dollar peg, how the Gemini USD traded at above $1, and how this was similar to the time before Mt. Gox imploded. We also discuss the significance of the Fidelity news, plus McArdle's thesis on how Bitcoin would behave in a recession -- which isn't the conventional wisdom. Thank you to our sponsors! Blockdaemon: http://blockdaemon.com/unchained/ OnRamp: http://www.thinkonramp.com Episode links: Dan McArdle: https://twitter.com/robustus Messari: https://messari.io OnChainFX: https://onchainfx.com Tether falls in price: https://www.coindesk.com/price-of-tether-stablecoin-tanks-to-18-month-low/ Gemini trades as high as $1.09: https://www.coindesk.com/gemini-stablecoin-volume-doubles-top-10-exchange-bibox-tether-turmoil/ Bitfinex's banking situation: https://theblockcrypto.com/2018/10/16/tether-has-found-a-new-bank-in-the-caribbean/ https://theblockcrypto.com/2018/10/16/bitfinex-appears-to-have-moved-its-bu