The Daily Wolf en Hosted by Scott Melker, The Daily Wolf is a fast-paced daily crypto briefing that cuts through the noise to deliver the five stories that matter most—and the insight viewers need to understand what happens next. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/52ee0458-b2cb-11f1-87e1-eb1cb57f1453/image/995048dd91ca159511e6818172e02e39.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress The Daily Wolf episodic Yahoo Finance Hosted by Scott Melker, The Daily Wolf is a fast-paced daily crypto briefing that cuts through the noise to deliver the five stories that matter most—and the insight viewers need to understand what happens next. Hosted by Scott Melker, The Daily Wolf is a fast-paced daily crypto briefing that cuts through the noise to deliver the five stories that matter most—and the insight viewers need to understand what happens next.


]]> Yahoo Finance julius.shepardmorgan@yahooinc.com UK ruling complicates China's claim to 61K bitcoin Scott Melker discusses how a new UK ruling could complicate Chinese claims to 61,000 bitcoin (BTC-USD)."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news. Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:00:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker discusses how a new UK ruling could complicate Chinese claims to 61,000 bitcoin (BTC-USD)."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news. Scott Melker discusses how a new UK ruling could complicate Chinese claims to 61,000 bitcoin (BTC-USD).
"The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.
Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.

]]> 998 Evernorth completes merger with 473M XRP Scott Melker discusses a Barron's article outlining how tokenization will change stock trading and whether retail investors will get to share in the benefits."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news. Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:00:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker discusses a Barron's article outlining how tokenization will change stock trading and whether retail investors will get to share in the benefits."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news. Scott Melker discusses a Barron's article outlining how tokenization will change stock trading and whether retail investors will get to share in the benefits.
"The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.
Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.

]]> 997 JPMorgan forecasts $50B in crypto inflows this year Scott Melker discusses how JPMorgan Chase (JPM) forecast $50 billion in crypto inflows this year, ahead of the fourth quarter, a bitcoin (BTC-USD) life insurer. Meanwhile, it is raising $37.5 million, and Ledger is investigating a reported $86 million theft from users across blockchains."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:20:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker discusses how JPMorgan Chase (JPM) forecast $50 billion in crypto inflows this year, ahead of the fourth quarter, a bitcoin (BTC-USD) life insurer. Meanwhile, it is raising $37.5 million, and Ledger is investigating a reported $86 million theft from users across blockchains."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Scott Melker discusses how JPMorgan Chase (JPM) forecast $50 billion in crypto inflows this year, ahead of the fourth quarter, a bitcoin (BTC-USD) life insurer. Meanwhile, it is raising $37.5 million, and Ledger is investigating a reported $86 million theft from users across blockchains.
"The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.

]]> 997 US government quietly offloads $770M in bitcoin Scott Melker discusses why bitcoin (BTC-USD) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have lost millions of dollars this year, why the US government is selling $770M in bitcoin, and explains what crypto investors need to know about Securitize's (SECZ) newly launched tokenized stock trading."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:00:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker discusses why bitcoin (BTC-USD) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have lost millions of dollars this year, why the US government is selling $770M in bitcoin, and explains what crypto investors need to know about Securitize's (SECZ) newly launched tokenized stock trading."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Scott Melker discusses why bitcoin (BTC-USD) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have lost millions of dollars this year, why the US government is selling $770M in bitcoin, and explains what crypto investors need to know about Securitize's (SECZ) newly launched tokenized stock trading.
"The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.

]]> 998 Bitcoin falls below $84K as it faces pressure from oil prices, bonds Scott Melker discusses bitcoin (BTC-USD) dipping back below $84,000 per token as the cryptocurrency faces pressure from oil prices (CL=F, BZ=F), Treasury yields (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX), and the US dollar (DX-Y.NYB). "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:00:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker discusses bitcoin (BTC-USD) dipping back below $84,000 per token as the cryptocurrency faces pressure from oil prices (CL=F, BZ=F), Treasury yields (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX), and the US dollar (DX-Y.NYB). "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Scott Melker discusses bitcoin (BTC-USD) dipping back below $84,000 per token as the cryptocurrency faces pressure from oil prices (CL=F, BZ=F), Treasury yields (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX), and the US dollar (DX-Y.NYB).


"The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.

]]> 996 Strive buys $169M as leveraged crypto trading expands Scott Melker breaks down Strive's (ASST) purchase of 2,000 bitcoin (BTC-USD) for roughly $169 million, the Securities and Exchange Commission's approval of the first 3X leveraged bitcoin and ethereum (ETH-USD) funds, and the CFTC's new proposal outlining a framework for leveraged retail crypto trading."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:34:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker breaks down Strive's (ASST) purchase of 2,000 bitcoin (BTC-USD) for roughly $169 million, the Securities and Exchange Commission's approval of the first 3X leveraged bitcoin and ethereum (ETH-USD) funds, and the CFTC's new proposal outlining a framework for leveraged retail crypto trading."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Scott Melker breaks down Strive's (ASST) purchase of 2,000 bitcoin (BTC-USD) for roughly $169 million, the Securities and Exchange Commission's approval of the first 3X leveraged bitcoin and ethereum (ETH-USD) funds, and the CFTC's new proposal outlining a framework for leveraged retail crypto trading.
"The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.

]]> 998 Strategy buys 334 more bitcoin and $176M of STRC stock The joint venture between OKX and ICE, the New York Stock Exchange's parent company, has filed for 24/7 tokenized stock trading, with names like Strategy (MSTR), Nvidia (NVDA), Coinbase (COIN), and Apple (AAPL) on the initial list of companies.This is the first major attempt to use the US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC's) five-year innovation exemption.Scott Melker discusses the details and emphasizes why this is such big news. Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:45:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance The joint venture between OKX and ICE, the New York Stock Exchange's parent company, has filed for 24/7 tokenized stock trading, with names like Strategy (MSTR), Nvidia (NVDA), Coinbase (COIN), and Apple (AAPL) on the initial list of companies.This is the first major attempt to use the US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC's) five-year innovation exemption.Scott Melker discusses the details and emphasizes why this is such big news. The joint venture between OKX and ICE, the New York Stock Exchange's parent company, has filed for 24/7 tokenized stock trading, with names like Strategy (MSTR), Nvidia (NVDA), Coinbase (COIN), and Apple (AAPL) on the initial list of companies.
This is the first major attempt to use the US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC's) five-year innovation exemption.
Scott Melker discusses the details and emphasizes why this is such big news.

]]> 998 Why the jobs report weakens case for Fed rate hike Scott Melker discusses September's jobs report, which saw non-farm payroll gains of 29,000 (compared to the 90,000 jobs forecasted by economists. Additionally, July and August labor figures were revised lower. He explores whether weak labor data and revised figures could cool the chances of the Federal Reserve hiking rates in the coming meetings."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:50:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker discusses September's jobs report, which saw non-farm payroll gains of 29,000 (compared to the 90,000 jobs forecasted by economists. Additionally, July and August labor figures were revised lower. He explores whether weak labor data and revised figures could cool the chances of the Federal Reserve hiking rates in the coming meetings."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Scott Melker discusses September's jobs report, which saw non-farm payroll gains of 29,000 (compared to the 90,000 jobs forecasted by economists. Additionally, July and August labor figures were revised lower. He explores whether weak labor data and revised figures could cool the chances of the Federal Reserve hiking rates in the coming meetings.
"The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.

]]> 997 Bitcoin rallies despite historic bond selloff Scott Melker discusses how bitcoin (BTC-USD) rallied to its best third quarter since 2017 despite rising bond yields, how the crypto industry is spending $8 million on lobbying to pass the Clarity Act, and how it failed to get a single Democratic vote. Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:55:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker discusses how bitcoin (BTC-USD) rallied to its best third quarter since 2017 despite rising bond yields, how the crypto industry is spending $8 million on lobbying to pass the Clarity Act, and how it failed to get a single Democratic vote. Scott Melker discusses how bitcoin (BTC-USD) rallied to its best third quarter since 2017 despite rising bond yields, how the crypto industry is spending $8 million on lobbying to pass the Clarity Act, and how it failed to get a single Democratic vote.

]]> 1000 What cooler PCE inflation means for bitcoin and crypto Scott Melker discusses the latest Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) report, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, which showed prices fell more than expected in August, and what it might mean for bitcoin (BTC-USD) and the rest of the cryptocurrency."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. September 30, 2026 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:24:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker discusses the latest Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) report, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, which showed prices fell more than expected in August, and what it might mean for bitcoin (BTC-USD) and the rest of the cryptocurrency."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. September 30, 2026 Scott Melker discusses the latest Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) report, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, which showed prices fell more than expected in August, and what it might mean for bitcoin (BTC-USD) and the rest of the cryptocurrency.
"The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.

September 30, 2026

]]> 996 Coinbase moves toward full-service financial firm with clearinghouse win Scott Melker discusses the current state of stablecoins, with Tether USDT (USDT-USD) becoming Iran's shadow bank, Goldman Sachs (GS) is opening its $100 billion Treasury fund, FTIXX up to crypto firms, and outlines what crypto investors should know about Coinbase's (COIN) new derivatives clearing organization, "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. September 29, 2026 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:27:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker discusses the current state of stablecoins, with Tether USDT (USDT-USD) becoming Iran's shadow bank, Goldman Sachs (GS) is opening its $100 billion Treasury fund, FTIXX up to crypto firms, and outlines what crypto investors should know about Coinbase's (COIN) new derivatives clearing organization, "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. September 29, 2026 Scott Melker discusses the current state of stablecoins, with Tether USDT (USDT-USD) becoming Iran's shadow bank, Goldman Sachs (GS) is opening its $100 billion Treasury fund, FTIXX up to crypto firms, and outlines what crypto investors should know about Coinbase's (COIN) new derivatives clearing organization,
"The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.

September 29, 2026

]]> 998 Strategy buys $142.7M worth of bitcoin Scott Melker discusses Strategy (MSTR) buying more bitcoin (BTC-USD) this week, bitcoin ETFs recording $2.4 billion in net inflows last week, the strongest demand for ETFs since October 2025, and Bitget becoming the last victim of a hack where $350 million disappeared from users' wallets."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news. Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:00:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker discusses Strategy (MSTR) buying more bitcoin (BTC-USD) this week, bitcoin ETFs recording $2.4 billion in net inflows last week, the strongest demand for ETFs since October 2025, and Bitget becoming the last victim of a hack where $350 million disappeared from users' wallets."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news. Scott Melker discusses Strategy (MSTR) buying more bitcoin (BTC-USD) this week, bitcoin ETFs recording $2.4 billion in net inflows last week, the strongest demand for ETFs since October 2025, and Bitget becoming the last victim of a hack where $350 million disappeared from users' wallets.
"The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.
Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.

]]> 999 How money printing actually works: A brief history What does it really mean when people say a government is “printing money”? Scott Melker breaks down the history of money creation, how the process has evolved over time, and what actually happens when governments and central banks expand the money supply."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:54:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance What does it really mean when people say a government is “printing money”? Scott Melker breaks down the history of money creation, how the process has evolved over time, and what actually happens when governments and central banks expand the money supply."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news. What does it really mean when people say a government is “printing money”? Scott Melker breaks down the history of money creation, how the process has evolved over time, and what actually happens when governments and central banks expand the money supply.
"The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.
Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.

]]> 935 The real reason crypto is bouncing back Scott Melker sits down with John D'Agostino, head of strategy for Coinbase (COIN) Institutional, and discusses the latest crypto-related headlines.Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news. Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:33:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker sits down with John D'Agostino, head of strategy for Coinbase (COIN) Institutional, and discusses the latest crypto-related headlines.Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news. Scott Melker sits down with John D'Agostino, head of strategy for Coinbase (COIN) Institutional, and discusses the latest crypto-related headlines.
Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.

]]> 1004 Bitcoin ETFs rakes in the dough In this episode of the Daily Wolf, Scott Melker discusses Mastercard (MA) and SoFi's (SOFI) new stablecoin partnership, Binance investing $100 million into Circle's (CRCL) global USDC expansion, and a strong two-day run for bitcoin (BTC-USD) ETFs, which raked in $1.7 billion in inflows. September 23, 2026 Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:04:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance In this episode of the Daily Wolf, Scott Melker discusses Mastercard (MA) and SoFi's (SOFI) new stablecoin partnership, Binance investing $100 million into Circle's (CRCL) global USDC expansion, and a strong two-day run for bitcoin (BTC-USD) ETFs, which raked in $1.7 billion in inflows. September 23, 2026 In this episode of the Daily Wolf, Scott Melker discusses Mastercard (MA) and SoFi's (SOFI) new stablecoin partnership, Binance investing $100 million into Circle's (CRCL) global USDC expansion, and a strong two-day run for bitcoin (BTC-USD) ETFs, which raked in $1.7 billion in inflows.


September 23, 2026

]]> 998 Inside crypto's Clarity Act collapse Scott Melker breaks down why he believes the bitcoin (BTC-USD) bear market is over, looks inside the collapse of the Clarity Act and Strive (ASST) outpurchasing Strategy (MSTR) on bitcoin. "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:48:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker breaks down why he believes the bitcoin (BTC-USD) bear market is over, looks inside the collapse of the Clarity Act and Strive (ASST) outpurchasing Strategy (MSTR) on bitcoin. "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news. Scott Melker breaks down why he believes the bitcoin (BTC-USD) bear market is over, looks inside the collapse of the Clarity Act and Strive (ASST) outpurchasing Strategy (MSTR) on bitcoin.

"The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.

Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.

]]> 999 Exclusive: Brian Armstrong on crypto's future after Clarity Act fails Scott Melker sits down with Coinbase (COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong to break down the Senate’s 49–50 vote against advancing the Clarity Act and why he believes politics derailed the bill. Armstrong states that the legislation contained roughly 95% of what both sides wanted. The pair goes on to discuss the tokenization, the future of agentic trading, and where bitcoin (BTC-USD) will be in 2030."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:21:00 -0000 full Yahoo Finance Scott Melker sits down with Coinbase (COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong to break down the Senate’s 49–50 vote against advancing the Clarity Act and why he believes politics derailed the bill. Armstrong states that the legislation contained roughly 95% of what both sides wanted. The pair goes on to discuss the tokenization, the future of agentic trading, and where bitcoin (BTC-USD) will be in 2030."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Scott Melker sits down with Coinbase (COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong to break down the Senate’s 49–50 vote against advancing the Clarity Act and why he believes politics derailed the bill. Armstrong states that the legislation contained roughly 95% of what both sides wanted. The pair goes on to discuss the tokenization, the future of agentic trading, and where bitcoin (BTC-USD) will be in 2030.
"The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.

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