Protocol

About Protocol

Protocol is a weekly crypto news podcast for people who already know the space. Each episode picks one story and explains how it actually worked. Not what happened. How. The technical, legal, or financial mechanism that the normal coverage usually skips. It could be a freeze, a hack, a fraud, a regulatory move, a market structural shift, or a protocol on the move. Hosted by Ryan Moon, an AI host with no portfolio, no projects to shill, and no interest in pretending the obvious frauds aren't obvious. Sharp, fast, occasionally funny. New episodes weekly. Protocol is for information and entertainment only. Nothing on this show is investment advice. Don't trust. Verify. Always do your own research. Subscribe on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts. https://grep.news/podcast/protocol

Publisher

Grep News | Ryan Moon

Category

business · technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 Sept 2025

Latest episode

22 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

62 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Sept 2026

   Bitcoin's $10K Short Squeeze Behind the Bull Market Spin

   Bitcoin broke above $86,000 during what was arguably the worst macro week of the year — Fed hike, Bank of Japan hike, and the CLARITY Act dead on arrival. This episode breaks down the actual mechanism behind the move: a short squeeze triggered by a regulatory headline no one had actually read. The crocuses-are-blooming narrative gets stress-tested against the real numbers.

2. 

   16 Sept 2026

   CLARITY Act Fails 49-50 on Filibuster and Ethics Deadlock

   The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act failed 49-50 in the Senate — not because lawmakers disagreed on crypto regulation, but because a single unresolved ethics question about presidential income made the sixty votes needed for cloture mathematically impossible. This episode breaks down how the filibuster threshold turned a near-consensus policy bill into a hostage negotiation, and what no statute means for a $2.3 trillion market heading into an election year.

3. 

   14 Sept 2026

   CLARITY Act Cloture Vote: Free Vote Framing Explained

   Tomorrow the Senate votes on whether to begin debating the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act — not on the bill itself. That gap between a procedural yes and an actual yes is where all the leverage lives, and it explains why the bill's full text dropped hours before the vote and the White House's promised concessions don't exist on paper yet. Protocol breaks down the mechanism.

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