{"podcast":{"title":"CFB Talks Digital Assets","slug":"cfb-talks-digital-assets-6596525","podcast_index_feed_id":6596525,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/cfb-talks-digital-assets/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/cfb-talks-digital-assets","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/cfb-talks-digital-assets/podcast_cover_20260428_100451_332513d8274ad67443539750debf8a0e.jpg","author":"CF Benchmarks","episode_count":62,"summary":"CFB Talks Digital Assets is the home of informed conversation about crypto from CF Benchmarks. We are the first and leading digital asset index provider, authorized and regulated by the UK FCA. Respected and innovative financial institutions use our indices and reference rates to power regulated financial instruments, like listed derivatives, investment funds and structured products. Join CF Benchmarks’ Head of Content, Ken Odeluga, Head of Research, Gabe Selby, CFA and Research Analyst, Mark Pilipczuk, as they talk with some of the most accomplished and influential figures in finance, about everything affecting digital assets — crypto protocols, markets, fund flows, on-chain metrics, macroeconomics and more.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-06T04:20:26.313721+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cfb-talks-digital-assets-6596525"},"episode":{"title":"John Todaro on Wall Street’s Crypto Embrace: IPOs, Treasuries & Regulatory Clarity","slug":"john-todaro-on-wall-street-s-crypto-embrace-ipos-treasuries-regulatory-clarity","published_at":"2025-08-21T21:04:20+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cfb-talks-digital-assets-6596525/john-todaro-on-wall-street-s-crypto-embrace-ipos-treasuries-regulatory-clarity","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cfb-talks-digital-assets-6596525","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/cfb-talks-digital-assets/2177708","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/213732/2177708/cfb-talks-digital-assets/2025_08_21_21_01_28_5b1bb736-76d7-4ee5-b950-e498d185fec5.mp3","summary":"The digital asset industry is growing at breakneck speed. A surge in crypto IPOs, the rise of corporate digital asset treasuries, and an expanding pipeline of deals are reshaping the market. Now, with the Clarity Act promising regulatory certainty, the pace of institutional engagement is accelerating like never before. In this episode of CFB Talks Digital Assets, we’re joined by John Todaro, Managing Director of Crypto, HPC/AI Research at Needham & Co, for a wide-ranging conversation on the latest trends shaping the market in 2025. A few highlights from the discussion: Why Needham chose to launch dedicated crypto coverage back in 2021 and what they’re tracking now The red-hot crypto equity and IPO market: are valuations too hot, or is this simply the release of pent-up demand? Inside the wave of corporate digital asset treasuries: from BTC and ETH adoption to systemic risks that could emerge The Clarity Act: what the new regulatory framework means for institutional participation and M&A in the space For those watching the intersection of traditional finance and digital assets, this episode is essential listening. Join hosts Gabriel Selby, Mark Pilipczuk and Ken Odeluga as they unpack these topics with one of Wall Street’s leading crypto analysts.","meta_description":"The digital asset industry is growing at breakneck speed. A surge in crypto IPOs, the rise of corporate digital asset treasuries, and an expanding pipelin…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2927,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cfb-talks-digital-assets-6596525/episodes/john-todaro-on-wall-street-s-crypto-embrace-ipos-treasuries-regulatory-clarity/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cfb-talks-digital-assets-6596525/john-todaro-on-wall-street-s-crypto-embrace-ipos-treasuries-regulatory-clarity.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}