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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce joins "First Mover" to discuss the agency's approach to crypto regulation and her outlook on building a regulatory framework as crypto contagion fears linger following the implosion of FTX in 2022. Plus, insights on jurisdiction over crypto spot markets.

Jan 24, 2023

Former White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney discusses joining Astra Protocol as Strategic Adviser in 2022 and their compliance work in the U.S. and around the globe to bring Web3 mainstream. Plus, insights on establishing a regulatory framework for crypto in the near future.

Jan 24, 2023

Genesis Global Holdco LLC, the holding company of troubled cryptocurrency lender Genesis Global Capital, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after being pummeled by two of 2022's biggest industry collapses. Former SEC Enforcement Branch Chief and Bragança Law Managing Partner Lisa Bragança discusses what to expect from its first bankruptcy hearing and whether Genesis' trading business is free of liability as the company's trading arm continues to move money around on blockchains, according to Nansen. Genesis and CoinDesk are both owned by Digital Currency Group (DCG).

Jan 23, 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading near $23,000 as Genesis crypto lending businesses' first bankruptcy hearing takes place in New York. Genesis and CoinDesk are both owned by Digital Currency Group (DCG). Matthew Sigel, Head of Digital Assets Research at investment manager VanEck, discusses bitcoin's 2023 rally as the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has already risen 37% this year.

Jan 23, 2023

Crypto funds saw a total of $37 million in inflows last week, with well over half going into "short" investment products, or those designed to profit from price declines. According to data from CoinShares, short-bitcoin investment products saw inflows of $25 million, the largest such amount since July 2022. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down "The Chart of The Day."

Jan 23, 2023

Crypto exchange Gemini is shedding another 10% of its staff, according to an internal message viewed by The Information. Plus, the latest details as the Central African Republic forms a committee of experts from several government ministries to draft crypto legislation.

Jan 23, 2023

Tribes, a new Web3-native messaging and group wallet app founded by a former Coinbase engineer, has raised $3.3 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Kindred Ventures, South Park Commons and Script Capital. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest from Tribes and the outlook for Web3.

Jan 23, 2023

Layer 1 blockchain Aptos’ APT token is jumping in the last 14 days, even as the broader crypto market grapples with bankruptcies, lawsuits and a decline in overall sentiment. "The Hash" panel discusses the potential factors driving the rally and the state of the broader digital asset space.

Jan 23, 2023

The Cardano network had a brief outage on Sunday that was automatically fixed within minutes with no singular root cause determined as of writing time, developers wrote in a GitHub post. Cardano’s native ADA token is up nominally in the past 24 hours. "The Hash" panel discusses what this suggests about the resilience of Cardano.

Jan 23, 2023

As officials from Brazil and Argentina are considering the development of a potential common currency, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong suggested on Twitter, "if they would consider moving to Bitcoin," adding that would "probably be the right long term bet." "The Hash" hosts discuss the potential currency plan and the prospects of integrating crypto.

Jan 23, 2023