Crypto Rundown: Crypto Rallies as ETFs Surge, Meme Coins Return & the $50 Million Dollar Mistake
CRYPTO 101
Bryce Paul & Brendan Viehman
4.3 • 841 Ratings
🗓️ 14 March 2026
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Brian, Joe and Tevo discuss Bitcoin and the broader crypto market show surprising strength despite geopolitical tensions and volatility across traditional markets like oil, gold, and equities. The hosts highlight strong ETF demand, new institutional products like Ethereum staking ETFs, and growing adoption through partnerships with companies like Mastercard. They also discuss emerging crypto opportunities—from meme coin momentum and Pump.fun revenue growth to gaming expansions like Pudgy World. The episode closes with discussions on regulation, prediction markets, and why capital continues rotating through markets while crypto’s long-term fundamentals remain strong.
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Chapters
00:00 — Crypto markets rally despite global macro turmoil and war headlines.
03:20 — Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana show surprising strength while stocks struggle.
10:20 — Bitcoin ETFs flip back to positive inflows as institutional demand returns.
17:30 — BlackRock launches a new Ethereum ETF with staking rewards.
29:40 — Stablecoins and Mastercard partnerships signal massive crypto adoption.
35:30 — $50M crypto trade disaster sparks debate about DeFi safety.
40:10 — Pudgy Penguins launch Pudgy World as NFT gaming expands.
47:30 — Pump.fun crosses $1B revenue while meme coin momentum returns.
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| 0:32.9 | All right, everybody, welcome back to the crypto rundown. |
| 0:41.2 | We got an awesome episode for you today. |
| 0:43.4 | Happy Friday. |
| 0:44.3 | We are going to be diving into all the macro headlines. |
| 0:46.9 | Is it a buy? |
| 0:47.5 | Is it a sell into the weekend with oil, gold, silver? |
| 0:50.4 | And of course, crypto, which is showing strength. |
| 0:53.1 | We're going to break that down for you. |
| 0:54.6 | Plus a ton of news around different offerings. BlackRock is making moves once again with their |
| 1:00.0 | Ethereum ETF. We have some interviews that we want to check out and show you what the |
| 1:05.2 | ETH A versus ETHB difference is for the new offerings that they just announced and one of them involves staking. |
| 1:12.6 | So you're going to want to stick around for that. But the main course today is Brian with our great friend Joe from the momentum money makers here. So on the second half of the show, we're going to be talking all things momentum going over what's in the news around the meme coins and NFTs and also going over |
| 1:28.7 | some of their trades which again they're always finding awesome trades and we've talked about them |
| 1:33.2 | before on the show with a lot of action a lot of winners so that's the fun part to end our week |
| 1:38.2 | on this Friday the 13th uh was waiting for the news to drop this morning around the macro headlines and the macro numbers, boys. |
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