Bitcoin has surged recently, passing the $AUD100,000 mark. So what's driving the boom, and how long can it run?

John O'Loghlen, Managing Director - APAC at Coinbase. talks to Sean Aylmer about the forces behind Bitcoin's boom, and the potential impact of more regulation of crypto.

Bitcoin has surged recently, passing the $AUD100,000 mark. So what's driving the boom, and how long can it run? John O'Loghlen, Managing Director - APAC at Coinbase. talks to Sean Aylmer about the forces behind Bitcoin's boom, and the potential impact of more regulation of crypto.

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Interview: What's driving Bitcoin's boom?

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Sean Aylmer and Adam Lang go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with special guest Juliette Saly from auzbiz picking a winner in a fierce debate.

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The Saturday Edition | 9 May 2026

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This is the Fear & Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.


$50b wiped of bourse


Macquarie result


 Vege collusion allegations


 Canvas crashes


 News Corp impresses

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$50b wiped of bourse
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Macquarie result
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&nbsp;Vege collusion allegations
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&nbsp;Canvas crashes
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&nbsp;News Corp impresses
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Afternoon Report | ASX tumbles

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Friday 8 May 2026

The federal government will introduce an east coast gas reservation system that requires producers to sell at least 20 per cent of gas extracted in Australia, to Australians.
ASX surges on peace hopes
Austrac investigates Tabcorp
Housing market downturn
Ted Turner dies

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Friday 8 May 2026
The federal government will introduce an east coast gas reservation system that requires producers to sell at least 20 per cent of gas extracted in Australia, to Australians.
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">ASX surges on peace hopes</li>
<li aria-level="1">Austrac investigates Tabcorp</li>
<li aria-level="1">Housing market downturn</li>
<li aria-level="1">Ted Turner dies</li>
</ul>
Hit follow on the podcast so you don&rsquo;t miss the latest news
Join our free <a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup">daily newsletter here</a>
And don&rsquo;t miss the latest episode of&nbsp;<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/how-do-they-afford-that-sugar-mamma-canna-campbell/">How Do They Afford That?</a> - how not to make your finances overly complicated. Get the episode from <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/how-do-they-afford-that/id1644255235">APPLE</a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1EW5WRlRh7MovSBNkk6dG8?si=b2203ec2fa934a14"> SPOTIFY</a>, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Govt unveils gas reservation plan; ASX surges on peace hopes; Ted Turner dies

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