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Chump Change | Cryptocurrency News

By Chump Change

Deliberately short discussions on Bitcoin news & Altcoin reviews to squeeze into your day. This is not investment advice. Get in touch with us with your questions on Twitter @ourchumpchange or Email chumpchange@financier.com
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The Federal Reserve are looking into their own Digital coin and a $120,000 prediction

Chump Change | Cryptocurrency NewsFeb 09, 2020

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The Federal Reserve are looking into their own Digital coin and a $120,000 prediction

The Federal Reserve are looking into their own Digital coin and a $120,000 prediction

Libra spooks the Federal Reserve into creating their own Crypto. CEO of Ark investments predicts Bitcoin to reach $120,000.

Feb 09, 202015:31
Is Coronavirus good for Bitcoin?

Is Coronavirus good for Bitcoin?

After an already dramatic start to 2020, we discuss how national disasters and the recent Coronavirus outbreak might affect the Bitcoin market.

Feb 02, 202014:31
We answer your questions without the aid of Whisky

We answer your questions without the aid of Whisky

As the last Q and A had technical issues and too much whiskey involved we revisit the questions submitted by the listeners.

Jan 26, 202023:14
A look at the biggest price moments in Cryptocurrency in 2019

A look at the biggest price moments in Cryptocurrency in 2019

We look at the biggest winners and biggest losers over 2019 as discuss the best investments of the decade.

Jan 12, 202018:56
Cryptocurrency Questions and Answers - Session 1

Cryptocurrency Questions and Answers - Session 1

We answer our listeners' questions and answers over a glass of Japanese Suntory Whisky.

Dec 22, 201928:26
Millennials have more bitcoin in their investment portfolios than Netflix, Google and Alibaba.

Millennials have more bitcoin in their investment portfolios than Netflix, Google and Alibaba.

Rob and Luke discuss their thoughts behind the recent report from Charles Schwab stating that Milleniannals hold more bitcoin than Netflix, Alibaba and other major tech companies.

Dec 08, 201922:32
Where to spend your Crypto this Black Friday

Where to spend your Crypto this Black Friday

We list a few places you can spend your crypto this Black Friday. Or don’t and just HODL.

Dec 01, 201913:33
Hedera Hashgraph Review - Early investors take note!

Hedera Hashgraph Review - Early investors take note!

We run over a non technical review of the Hedera Hashgraph and our thoughts on this blockchain that’s not a blockchain.

Nov 24, 201919:40
A pension company invests $55,000,000 in Cryptocurrency

A pension company invests $55,000,000 in Cryptocurrency

We talk about the recent state of Ethereum, price action over the past week and how pension companies are turning to Cryptocurrency to boost their return.

Nov 10, 201918:28
How much will XRP swell

How much will XRP swell

Talking about the up and coming XRP Swell conference 2019, and discussions on China moving quickly with blockchain technologies.

Nov 05, 201920:01
To take profit or not to take profit, that is the question.

To take profit or not to take profit, that is the question.

Ride to the moon like Rob or be a whimp and cash out like Luke.

Nov 03, 201916:49
Best and worst Cryptocurrencies so far in 2019

Best and worst Cryptocurrencies so far in 2019

In this episode we take a broader look at the market by analysing percentage increase and decreases over a number of crypto assets in 2019. (The results are dope)

Oct 20, 201924:05
Facebook’s Libra falls out with everyone

Facebook’s Libra falls out with everyone

Major companies are ditching Facebooks Cryptocurrency ‘Libra’ due to political pressure, oh yeah and they are getting sued for their logo.

Oct 13, 201920:59
5 reasons to buy bitcoin before it’s too late

5 reasons to buy bitcoin before it’s too late

Luke shares his reasons for buying more Bitcoin before you regret not pocketing some.

Chump change has a new website, and we answer a listeners question, we want more of your questions.

Sep 05, 201919:24
Animal welfare and Cryptocurrency

Animal welfare and Cryptocurrency

Some legends in Poland come up with an ingenious way to get Cryptocurrency donations, forcing Rob down a rabbit hole to find how Cryptocurrency and animal lovers work together.

Chump change has some big news, and we answer a listeners question.

Sep 01, 201922:39
Four reasons why Luke has purchased Ethereum

Four reasons why Luke has purchased Ethereum

Luke the self confessed Bitcoin maximist gives Four reasons why he has decided to purchase Ethereum

Aug 25, 201912:03
Pay 20% more for a virgin (Bitcoin)

Pay 20% more for a virgin (Bitcoin)

Jail-time for cryptocurrency hackers, pay more for virgin bitcoins, Argentina plow money into BTC and Thailand loves Zcoin.

Aug 18, 201916:55
XRP to the Moon or in the dirt

XRP to the Moon or in the dirt

We review two conflicting opinions on XRP, talk about DENT, what binance is doing for its US customers and the previous weeks price action.

Aug 11, 201926:48
South Korea and it’s Blockchain sandboxes

South Korea and it’s Blockchain sandboxes

South Korea is building development sandboxes, Luke thinks this is a cute name, Rob teaches 

Luke what a sandbox actually is. Rob’s Litecoin prediction fails, but he still has his hope.

Aug 04, 201916:16
What our World leaders think of Bitcoin

What our World leaders think of Bitcoin

We discuss our current trades, predictions and talk about the likes of Trump, Putin and Xi Jinping and how they see Bitcoin.

Jul 21, 201919:33
Good to be back

Good to be back

After being AWOL for 3 weeks, Rob and Luke catch up with what we missed.

Jul 07, 201931:50
Justin Sun pays $4.57m for a man date with Warren Buffet

Justin Sun pays $4.57m for a man date with Warren Buffet

Rob smashes the quiz, Facebook to announce white paper release, man dates and more.

Jun 09, 201922:45
Stackin' free EOS while Crypto saves social media

Stackin' free EOS while Crypto saves social media

Coinbase are now giving out EOS to people willing to learn, new blockchain social platform is in beta and hitting you with some Satoshi Nakamoto knowledge.

Jun 02, 201925:33
Buying a pint with bitcoin, in a bar that doesn’t accept bitcoin

Buying a pint with bitcoin, in a bar that doesn’t accept bitcoin

Earn some cryptocurrency for answering a quiz, buying anything, anywhere with Cryptocurrency. Someone drops $32,000 on a virtual crib.

May 19, 201925:31
Review of Icon

Review of Icon

 Dubbed the Korean Ethereum, Luke runs through the project, it’s future and the past price action.

May 09, 201920:31
Big companies are waking up

Big companies are waking up

 Facebook, Samsung want a slice of the crypto pie. Elon Musk and his cryptic tweet. Are you smarter than Luke?

May 05, 201924:18
We need to talk about Craig

We need to talk about Craig

Luke holds a quiz with no-where near enough time required to answer. We lick our wounds over sleeping on Tezos. Can the real Satoshi Nakamoto please stand up.

Apr 21, 201922:06
Dash Review

Dash Review

 From naughty transactions to helping out countries struggling finically, we review this fast and private coin.

Apr 18, 201917:26
Coinbase releases a Visa card

Coinbase releases a Visa card

Skype and XRP flirt in public, use your cryptocurrency to buy yourself a beer with the new Coinbase Visa card.

Apr 14, 201923:56
Awaking the bulls

Awaking the bulls

Dumb university nerds mine Bitcoin in their dorms, Thomas Lee and Luke think the the bulls are waking up and we explain the recent spike in BTC price action. 

Apr 07, 201922:27
HODL your teeth

HODL your teeth

Biggest winners and losers over the past week, Maxicoin still crushin’ it. Facebook hire blockchain workforce, $19,000,000 worth of EOS and XRP hacked and Alexa won’t shut up!

Mar 31, 201919:01
ENJIN Review

ENJIN Review

Two guys that have never completed a game in their life try to review ENJIN coin and the benefits it has to the gaming world.

Mar 28, 201922:12
Cat fights and a mouth full of gold

Cat fights and a mouth full of gold

Ravencoin flying high, Vitalik and Justin Sun twitter bash each other and the boys talk investments other than Cryptocurrency.

Mar 24, 201919:11
VeChain Review

VeChain Review

A review of VeChain, find out the key features, what it is, Chinas adoption and the real world problems it solves. 

Mar 21, 201924:23
Mad gains for the little guy

Mad gains for the little guy

Some projects over 200% gains in a week, legit or scam? Can Bitcoin float above $4,000 and Twitters CEO invests $10,000 a week into Bitcoin.

Mar 17, 201920:19
Shrimpy.io automated trading review. Be lazy, trade Crypto.

Shrimpy.io automated trading review. Be lazy, trade Crypto.

Squiggles and Rob talk about www.shrimpy.io, what it is, what it does, and our current strategies with it. 

For those of you who don't know, it's an awesome tool for asset allocation, rebalancing, and backtesting for the use in conjunction with Cryptocurrency exchanges. In a less nerdy sentence, it trades your coins for you. 

We love it.

Mar 12, 201941:12
TEZOS Review
Mar 07, 201925:55
Nerds now, ballers later

Nerds now, ballers later

Crypto weekly round up: We discuss Coinbase and the current #DeleteCoinbase movement, the rumours surrounding Facebook's very own Cryptocurrency and we answer a couple of your emails.

Mar 03, 201925:20
Tron Review

Tron Review

We review TRON project, covering points of how it works, what it does and why people are backing it!

Feb 28, 201918:06
Everyone loves Bitcoin

Everyone loves Bitcoin

We discuss where Cryptocurrency is going and the current price action, Elon Musk and the CEO of Twitter with their love for the decentralised currency. We read out an email sent in by you.

Feb 24, 201924:14
$150,000,000 of cryptocurrency no longer in circulation

$150,000,000 of cryptocurrency no longer in circulation

Sippin’ on whiskey, talkin’ bout crypto.

Are we at the end of the bear market? We take a chance on TRON and a CEO dies taking with him $150,000,000 worth of cryptocurrency and not just his own.

Feb 10, 201923:23
A blockchain alternative of YouTube, Wozniak called the top and what are Ripple up to?

A blockchain alternative of YouTube, Wozniak called the top and what are Ripple up to?

Youtube founder switches to blockchain, Wozniak cashes out at $20,000 and Ripple sell half a Billion dollars of XRP.

Jan 27, 201921:10
Ethereum forks up and a cryptobaby is already ballin’

Ethereum forks up and a cryptobaby is already ballin’

Ethereum hard fork fails to go ahead to the delight of Cardano, a proud father lists a Crypto college fund for his 2 week old and the darkweb increases in Bitcoin transactions.

Jan 20, 201918:40
Trump Vs Escobar? Can Bitcoin survive the winter? Is Ethereum a dead dog?

Trump Vs Escobar? Can Bitcoin survive the winter? Is Ethereum a dead dog?

Pablo Escobars big brother announces an ICO to fund the impeachment of Donal Trump, Bitcoin theory on evolving to eclipse all other crypto. Is Etheruem the undead, it’s not just dead it’s starting to smell. 

Jan 13, 201932:52
Bitcoin grows up, Fortnite in bed with Monero and some 2019 predictions.

Bitcoin grows up, Fortnite in bed with Monero and some 2019 predictions.

Bitcoin hits the big 10 (Who’s a big boy), you can now pickup your Fortnite merch without anyone knowing and we make some wild predictions for 2019 (Let us know how wrong we are).

Jan 06, 201924:39
Samsung cold wallet in your pocket and Facebook flirts with the crypto space.

Samsung cold wallet in your pocket and Facebook flirts with the crypto space.

We discuss the Ledger Nano S and potential vulnerabilities, Samsung talks about adding a cold wallet to its popular smartphone, Facebook and WhatsApp create their very own stable coin.

Dec 29, 201821:06
Silk-road and rebalancing discussions from down under with the infamous Squiggles.

Silk-road and rebalancing discussions from down under with the infamous Squiggles.

Squiggles tunes in from down under and discusses how he got into Cryptocurrencies, talks about his Discord channel and automated rebalancing portfolios.
Dec 05, 201838:41
Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled are naughty boys, and more Bitcoin ETF hope.

Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled are naughty boys, and more Bitcoin ETF hope.

Famous boxers and DJ's get fined for supporting scam ICOs, another stride forward for the Bitcoin ETF.
Dec 02, 201813:23
XRP wedgies Ethereum and +21,062.4% HODL bot returns.

XRP wedgies Ethereum and +21,062.4% HODL bot returns.

XRP replaces Ethereum as second most valuable coin, some crazy backtest statistics from our boy Squiggles.
Nov 18, 201822:06
Can HODLbot save you in the bear market?

Can HODLbot save you in the bear market?

Mcafee hangs out with Winkleclones, or did he? Bitcoin Cash has a scrap with itself and the boys test out HODLbot.
Nov 11, 201822:02