# April 16: Jon Stewart Mind Blown Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-crypto-news-6024634/april-16-jon-stewart-mind-blown Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-crypto-news-6024634/april-16-jon-stewart-mind-blown.md Podcast: [Daily Crypto News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-crypto-news-6024634) Published: 2026-04-16T13:12:38+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/today-in-web-3/episodes/69e0e0466e5b90839a825528 Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/63e26a946b77a10011ea5094/e/69e0e0466e5b90839a825528/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/daily-crypto-news-6024634/episodes/april-16-jon-stewart-mind-blown Duration seconds: 576 ## Resource Bitcoin holds near $74K–$75K after pushing to four-week highs, supported by whale activity and ETF demand amid geopolitical caution. Deutsche Börse makes a major $200M bet on Kraken, signaling deepening TradFi-crypto ties, while Tether launches a self-custodial wallet and backs a $134M raise for stablecoin infrastructure. Ethereum sees record daily transactions, and Iranians ramp up crypto use amid regional tensions. April presales stay active, and Russia eyes stricter rules starting July—markets show cautious consolidation with focus on institutional moves and on-chain strength. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/daily-crypto-news-6024634/episodes/april-16-jon-stewart-mind-blown/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-crypto-news-6024634/april-16-jon-stewart-mind-blown.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.