Russia Launches Digital Ruble

Ever wondered how you build a business from scratch? Seven years ago Brittney Saunders started a business in her garage. Today it’s grown to an 8-figure empire with almost 60 employees, four retail shops and a booming online store.  Big Business is a brand new podcast from Nova Podcasts where she unpacks exactly how she did it. Each week, Brittney will take you behind the scenes of the day to day of running a business and teach you all the lessons she wishes she’d known from the start. She'll also interview other inspiring founders to get their entrepreneurial wisdom.  Follow and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Decoding Crypto is taking a little break, so Ed wants to leave you with a little hope while the podcast takes a short hiatus. She's joined by Checkmate, Lead Analyst at Glassnode as they discuss when the Bitcoin bull market will return and where we might see it take us. CREDITSHost: Edwina StottAudio Production: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Edwina StottFind more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Token 2049 wrapped up in Singapore. 10,000 attendees, 300 speakers and 5,000 companies made this two-day one of the largest crypto conferences in the world. In this episode, we're taking you there. Ed is joined by Caroline Bowler, the CEO of BTC Markets, the largest Australian digital asset exchange. Caroline shares her top take-aways & predictions for the rest of the year. CREDITSHost: Edwina StottAudio Production: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Edwina StottFind more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you're not too concerned with privacy because 'you're not doing anything wrong', this episode is for you. Ed is joined by journalist & creator of NBTV Naomi Brockwell. They cover how private crypto really is, why privacy matters when it comes to money & what you can do to maximise your privacy. CREDITSHost: Edwina StottAudio Production: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Edwina StottLINKSFind Naomi on Youtube, Twitter & Instagram.Read Naomi's book: A Beginner's Introduction To Privacy. Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ed is joined by Kraken Australia's managing director Jonathon Miller to talk ETFs, price action & Aussie regulation. CREDITSHost: Edwina StottAudio Production: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Edwina StottFind more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're taking it right back to basics & learning about the foundations of all crypto. Ed's guest today is Danielle Marie, she’s the Head Blockchain Trainer at Tafe Queensland, runs She’s Blockchain Savvy & is the creator of All Things Blockchain. CREDITSHost: Edwina StottAudio Production: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Edwina StottFind more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last month OpenAI CEO Sam Altman launched WorldCoin & the project has faced criticism for incentivising people to hand over their biometric data in exchange for WLD tokens. So just how powerful is this kind of data & what might it allow organisations like WorldCoin to do? Today, Ed is joined by Dr Monique Mann - the Chair of the Surveillance Committee at the Australian Privacy Foundation. CREDITSHost: Edwina StottAudio Production: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Edwina StottFind more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week eToro's market analyst, Josh Gilbert joins Ed to discuss whether a recession is still on the cards & what the US credit rating downgrade means for the markets & for crypto. CREDITSHost: Edwina StottExecutive Producer: Edwina StottFind more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A cryptocurrency that collects your biometric data, signs a Bitcoin ETF could be closer than we though & what's happened after the Litecoin halving? Ed gives us a wrap of some of the biggest stories in crypto right now. CREDITSHost: Edwina StottExecutive Producer: Edwina StottFind more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the country's CBDC into law. So what implications might a Central Bank Digital Currency have on the economy? Ed's joined by Dr Nataliya Ilyushina, she’s an economist & research fellow at RMIT’s Blockchain Innovation Hub. CREDITSHost: Edwina StottExecutive Producer: Edwina StottFind more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.