Synopsis
Ledger Cast covers the cryptocurrency industry (Bitcoin, Ethereum, and alt coins), including technical and trading analysis, fundamentals, and anything else crypto and blockchain related. Made by Ledger Status and friends.
Episodes
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The halvening hangover
15/05/2020 Duration: 01h02minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I talk about post-halvening bitcoin price and fundamentals, including a deeper dive into on-chain data. We also talk about Reddit coins and more.We also streamed live on Twitch, where you can follow the channel and watch the replay.Here's the episode:Find Josh and Brian elsewhereJosh's articles on Brave New CoinJosh's YouTube channelJosh on Twitter @carpenoctomBrian on Twitter @ledgerstatusMusic: “Oh, the chains” by Joel Madison Blount
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Bitcoin, the halvening
09/05/2020 Duration: 01h11minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I talk about the halvening and the impact on price leading into and immediately following.Here’s the episode:Find Josh and Brian elsewhereJosh’s articles on Brave New CoinJosh’s YouTube channelJosh on Twitter @carpenoctomBrian on Twitter @ledgerstatusMusic: “Oh, the chains” by Joel Madison Blount
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Analyzing which alts to buy
24/04/2020 Duration: 56minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I talk about recent bitcoin price action, and the landscape for altcoins currently, including which ones we're looking at and how we'd decide to buy in.Here's the episode:Find Josh and Brian elsewhereJosh's articles on Brave New CoinJosh's YouTube channelJosh on Twitter @carpenoctomBrian on Twitter @ledgerstatusMusic: “Oh, the chains” by Joel Madison Blount
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Building empty cathedrals
18/04/2020 Duration: 01h05minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I talk about recent news in bitcoin, a healthy dose of price, and how even the real projects out there seem to be building empty cathedrals nobody is using.Here's the episode:Find Josh and Brian elsewhereJosh's articles on Brave New CoinJosh's YouTube channelJosh on Twitter @carpenoctomBrian on Twitter @ledgerstatusMusic: “Oh, the chains” by Joel Madison Blount
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Crypto correlations, or lack thereof
04/04/2020 Duration: 54minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I talk about bitcoin and altcoin price action, news of the week, and correlations between bitcoin and alts, alts to alts, and bitcoin and legacy markets. Everything seems to be moving together.Here's the episode:Binance bought Coin Market CapSteem & Hive, Hive is winningCambridge Capital goes underCorrelations between VIX and bitcoin/gold, bitcoin and legacy markets, bitcoin and alts, and alts and alts.Find Josh and Brian elsewhereJosh's articles on Brave New CoinJosh's YouTube channelJosh on Twitter @carpenoctomB
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Crypto Quarantine
28/03/2020 Duration: 01h03minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I talk about the $2 trillion bailout in the US, the unbanked in America, some legacy market stuff, how bitcoin could get stuck in a range, and our outlook on alts.If you're interested in legacy markets, I've been pumping out episodes on Tulips.fm.Here's the episode:Joseph Lubin on Epicenter$2T breakdown flow chartDefi came up on the show and our sponsor Nexo recently introduced a gold stablecoin as collateral, which I mentioned. Here's their post about it.ETH gas stationFind Josh and Brian elsewhereJosh's articles on
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Plan B(itcoin) might actually be a thing
21/03/2020 Duration: 01h06minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I talk about the staggering moves and reactions in legacy markets due to Coronavirus, and how there is a chance Plan B(itcoin) actually could be a thing — a scenario that I was always skeptical of. But as central banks continue their “whatever it takes” philosophy, people could definitely turn to Bitcoin as their “anything else” replacement. Whether that means we are in a near-term bullish situation is different.If you're interested in legacy markets, I've been pumping out episodes on Tulips.fm.Here's the episode:Jim
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The other bitcoin halvening
14/03/2020 Duration: 01h20minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I talk about the epic crash of bitcoin and all crypto assets, what it means, what's next, COVID-19 stuff, strong hands, and everything else.If you're interested in legacy markets, I've been pumping out episodes on Tulips.fm.The US is on pace with Italy.Seattle businesses are in trouble — a template for the rest of the US.My post on the Rubber Band Recession to my other business customers.Find Josh and Brian elsewhereJosh's articles on Brave New CoinJosh's YouTube channelJosh on Twitter @carpenoctomBrian on Twitter @ledger
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Bonds breakdown and Bitcoin's role
07/03/2020 Duration: 01h17minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I talk about the epic crash of bonds in legacy markets, more about the role of bitcoin in all this drama, and crypto news happenings.TopicsBonds rektCOVID-19 in the USCompanies sending people home, events cancelledGold seven year highs, ATHs on the wayRobinhood downEmergency rate cutsBitcoin and Ethereum price analysisAugur v2 and FTX digging more into prediction marketsSteemit is ridiculousXTZ network upgrade, CarthageBitmex and Kraken under UK regulatory eyeMiners in bitcoinCanaan securities lawsuitJosh’s articles on ET
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The case for Bitcoin after legacy market volatility
28/02/2020 Duration: 53minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast. Ledger Cast is brought to you in partnership with Brave New Coin.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I talk about price, the crash of legacy markets, the correlation of bitcoin and legacy market volatility, and more.Here’s the episode:Find Josh and Brian elsewhereJosh’s articles on Brave New CoinJosh’s YouTube channelJosh on Twitter @carpenoctomBrian on Twitter @ledgerstatusPartner: Brave New CoinBrave New Coin offers institutional grade crypto market data, tracking 1500+ digital & cryptographic assets from 250+ exchanges 24/7/365. They have excellent
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Cash was briefly trash
21/02/2020 Duration: 59minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast. Ledger Cast is brought to you in partnership with Brave New Coin.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I talk about a bunch of news, legacy markets hiccuping a bit, recent bitcoin and crypto price action, and more.TopicsFlash loans dramaFTX raising $15m for a $1B valuationIota might be live by March.Shopify joins LibraBinance views Malta only as its “spiritual headquarters“Algo staking on Coinbase and Binance exchangesEnigma SEC settlement, RIP LedgerTron bought SteemitVisa grants Coinbase bitcoin debit cardsRipple wants to DeFi tooJosh’s articles on Decred,
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My altcoin valentine
14/02/2020 Duration: 01h09minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast. Ledger Cast is brought to you in partnership with Brave New Coin.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I talk about the extremely bullish price action in altcoins, and our disagreement on the next near term step for Bitcoin.TopicsAltcoinsBitcoin rising wedge and gearing up for a moveBitcoin open interest is over $5b market wideBitcoin dominance trendsFINCEN newsSEC safe harbor proposalIRS changes for Ether and gaming tokensIota is deadBinance overloadBitcoin dominanceTRUMP and other futures on FTXOptions in cryptoJosh’s articles
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My body is ready
07/02/2020 Duration: 01h13minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast. Ledger Cast is brought to you in partnership with Brave New Coin. You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS. The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying. In this episode, Josh and I talk about recent bullishness across markets, from blowoff tops in equities, to bullish btc, to altcoin rallies. Topics Everything is bullish and dips are for buyingETH and BTC analysis on several timeframesJosh says we’re entering alt seasonTSLA’s blowoff top and ratio of price vs active holders on RobinhoodWarren Buffet’s dinner with Justin SunETH stuff: 2.0 in July, $1b locked in defiConsenSys downsizing and separating business unitsA large bitcoin
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Bitcoin dominance is looking weak, despite bullish price momentum
01/02/2020 Duration: 56minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast. Ledger Cast is brought to you in partnership with Brave New Coin. You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS. The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying. In this episode, Josh and I talk about recent bitcoin and crypto price action, particularly how everything looks to be running together. We run through a lot of the charts on our minds. Topics Luke Gromen’s theory that everything will pump Bitcoin signaling major bullishness on high timeframes How we’ve been trading crypto and legacy ZCash’s new rewards and bullishness Josh rolling profits to ADA TRX makes Josh feel too filthy Bitcoin dominance How BNB and ETH are lagging Tezos
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From World War III to World War Z
25/01/2020 Duration: 51minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast. Ledger Cast is brought to you in partnership with Brave New Coin.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I talk about the news and crypto price action.TopicsCoronavirus and the effects on the marketDavos and Ray Dalio’s Cash is Trash commentsBetween Coronavirus and the Lunar new year — a volume killer?Ripple teases an IPOJosh’s BAT analysis/article, and his portfolio updateBNC's new sentiment indicatorHere’s the episode:Repo market chart:Find Josh and Brian elsewhereJosh’s articles on Brave New CoinJosh’s YouTube channelJosh on Twitter @carpenoctomBrian on Twi
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Altcoin setups for 2020 (Updated)
11/01/2020 Duration: 01h18minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast. Ledger Cast is brought to you in partnership with Brave New Coin.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I cover some news and then dig into various altcoin setups and how we're thinking about them.TopicsIran follow-upVirgil released from jailBitfinex lawsuit dropped (after the show it was re-submitted with an additional plaintiff in NY).KYC at Deribit and generally at exchanges.Tagomi exchange / prime brokerSenator LoefflerFind Josh and Brian elsewhereJosh's articles on Brave New CoinJosh's YouTube channelJosh on Twitter @carpenoctomBrian on Twitter @ledgerst
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2020 trading goals, and the case for $33k by December
04/01/2020 Duration: 01h24sWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast. Ledger Cast is brought to you in partnership with Brave New Coin.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I cover where the crypto markets are today and some of our thoughts on 2019.TopicsRecent bitcoin price action, including possibly in response to American bombings killing an Iranian general.Our trading goals for 2020, some of which include practicing patience and following our plans better.Some personal goals for 2020.Predictions for bitcoinJosh sees a path for $33k, if we can reverse soon.Brian predicts $16k by the end of the yearPredictions for altcoinsLi
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Hurry up and wait -- reviewing 2019 in crypto
20/12/2019 Duration: 55minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast. Ledger Cast is brought to you in partnership with Brave New Coin.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I cover where the crypto markets are today and some of our thoughts on 2019.TopicsBitcoin's big 2019 swingsWorst case scenarios for bitcoin priceAnticipating halving stuffTrading altcoins in 2020How bitcoin moves in really short time windowsDerivatives vs spot tradingExchange trendsSetting goals for 2020Josh's altcoin videos: high caps, mid caps, low capsHere's the episode:Find Josh and Brian elsewhereJosh's articles on Brave New CoinJosh's YouTube channelJ
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Ethereum's hard hard fork
06/12/2019 Duration: 01h03minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast. Ledger Cast is brought to you in partnership with Brave New Coin.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I cover some happenings over the last couple of weeks and price action to note.TopicsEthereum 2.0 and hard forkRekt by North KoreaGBTC popular (schwab)No Digital Dollar “in next 5 years”Polo fully shilling for Tron/Sun — Digibyte dramaCo-CEO Sean Neville “leaves” CircleBakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler nominated to US SenateBakkt volumeBitfinex getting into lightning through wallet integration (not usable for trading yet it seems)Binance doing zero-fee staking for T
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Can Doge take alts to the promise land?
16/11/2019 Duration: 56minWelcome to Ledger Cast, hosted by me, Brian Krogsgard (@ledgerstatus on twitter), and Josh Olszewicz (@carpenoctom). Ledger Cast is a cryptocurrency trading and blockchain ecosystem podcast. Ledger Cast is brought to you in partnership with Brave New Coin.You can subscribe to new episodes of Ledger Cast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, YouTube and via RSS.The information in this podcast should not be construed as investment advice, it is purely educational material and you should always do your own research before buying.In this episode, Josh and I cover some happenings over the last couple of weeks and discuss whether or not alts have a chance.Find Josh and Brian elsewhere Josh's articles on Brave New Coin Josh's YouTube channel Josh on Twitter @carpenoctom Brian on Twitter @ledgerstatusPartner: Brave New CoinBrave New Coin offers institutional grade crypto market data, tracking 1500+ digital & cryptographic assets from 250+ exchanges 24/7/365. They have excellent market analysis, news, data, a