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Join Imran Lakha and David Brickell on 'Crypto Options Unplugged,' your weekly-go-to crypto podcast. Expect in-depth analyses valuable insights, expert opinions, and entertaining discussions on the crypto market's hottest topics.
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The Fed Hiked — But Bitcoin Isn’t Breaking Down #127 (opens the original)
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In this week’s Crypto Options Unplugged, Imran Lakha and David Brickell unpack the market reaction to the Fed’s latest rate hike, the bigger forces driving global markets, and Bitcoin’s breakout through the key $80–85k area. The Fed may have delivered another hike, but Dave argues monetary policy is increasingly becoming a sideshow compared with the much larger story of fiscal dominance. Persistent government deficits, resilient economic activity and shifting inflation dynamics are creating a ba
Bitcoin Just Flipped From “Sell the Rally” to “Buy the Dip” #126 (opens the original)
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In this week’s Crypto Options Unplugged, Imran Lakha and David Brickell are joined by Mark Sischka, Global Head of OTC Trading at Blockchain.com, to discuss the evolution of institutional crypto trading and whether Bitcoin’s recent breakout signals the beginning of a new market regime.Mark shares what he is seeing across the OTC market as traditional finance increasingly moves on-chain. The discussion covers the growth of 24/7 markets, stablecoins and tokenised assets, alongside the increasing s
The Bond Market Is Breaking… Is Bitcoin About to Explode? #125 (opens the original)
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In this week’s Crypto Options Unplugged , Imran Lakha and David Brickell examine the growing stress in global bond markets and why it could ultimately become the catalyst for Bitcoin’s next major move. Despite increasingly hawkish Fed rhetoric and rising expectations of a September hike, long-end yields continue to push higher—raising questions over whether policymakers are losing control of the bond market. The pair discuss why the combination of huge government deficits, AI-related borrowing a
Treasury Buybacks Trigger Crypto Breakout #124 (opens the original)
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In this week’s Crypto Options Unplugged , Imran Lakha and David Brickell are joined by Chris Perkins, Head of Franklin Crypto , to discuss whether crypto is entering a new regime as improving liquidity, institutional adoption and stronger market structure finally begin to translate into price action. The episode opens with the Treasury’s expanded bond buyback programme and the prospect of drawing down the TGA. Imran and Dave explore why these measures are being interpreted as an attempt to conta
The Crypto Options Market Is Changing #123 (opens the original)
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In this week’s episode of Crypto Options Unplugged, Imran Lakha is joined by Jake, Head of OTC Trading at Wintermute, for a deep dive into the macro and volatility forces shaping crypto markets.The conversation starts with rising US long-end yields, uncertainty around the Fed’s reaction function, and the growing importance of Japan and coordinated FX intervention. They discuss why the bond market remains under pressure even as expectations for further Fed hikes fade, and what that means for broa
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