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Is the merge euphoria returning? That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

16. Jan. 2023

Despite the drastic decline in NFT and Web3 sectors in 2022, IT services and consulting firm Accenture says the metaverse will fuel a one trillion dollar opportunity for businesses by the end of 2025. Accenture Senior Managing Director David Treat weighs in on building businesses in the metaverse and the opportunities it presents. Plus, a preview of Accenture's partnership with Microsoft.

16. Jan. 2023

World Economic Forum Managing Director Saadia Zahidi breaks down her latest Global Risks 2023 report, discussing the role of blockchain and other technologies in tackling the world's biggest challenges within the next 10 years.

16. Jan. 2023

Global Blockchain Business Council CEO Sandra Ro joins "First Mover" to discuss the presence of crypto at The World Economic Forum's annual meeting and the council's 2023 predictions on digital assets. Plus, insights on navigating the crypto winter amid layoff announcements from major companies like Coinbase and Crypto.com. And, the role crypto plays in the war in Ukraine.

16. Jan. 2023

Tom Duff Gordon, Coinbase Vice President of International Policy, discusses the outlook for crypto in 2023 amid uncertainty in the markets on the heels of a recent layoff announcement for the crypto exchange. Plus, insights into Coinbase's expansion plans in Europe and the need for greater regulatory clarity.

16. Jan. 2023

CoinDesk's Chief Content Officer Michael Casey, Managing Editor of Global Policy and Regulation Nik De, and Regulatory Deputy Managing Editor for Europe Sandali Handagama join "First Mover" live from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland to discuss the outlook for crypto adoption and regulation.

16. Jan. 2023

CoinDesk's Managing Editor of Markets Brad Keoun shares his outlook on bitcoin (BTC) as the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization is on pace for its best weekly performance since March.

13. Jan. 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading near $19,500 as the early 2023 rally pumped the price to a two-month high. CoinDesk's Managing Editor of Markets Brad Keoun discusses bitcoin's recent price actions, macro influence on the markets and short-term outlook for bitcoin. CoinDesk and Genesis are sister companies owned by Digital Currency Group (DCG).

13. Jan. 2023

Data from Glassnode reveals the daily dollar value of short bets in the bitcoin futures market liquidated since August. On Thursday, centralized exchanges liquidated short positions worth $61.8 million, the highest since Sept. 9, taking out overleveraged bears from the market as bitcoin jumped to a two-month high. Christine Lee presents "The Chart of the Day."

13. Jan. 2023

In a new court filing, digital asset management company Grayscale blasted the U.S. securities regulator for its "illogical" and "fundamentally unreasonable" argument against approving a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Grayscale and CoinDesk are both owned by parent company DCG. Plus, the latest developments on layoffs plaguing the crypto industry.

13. Jan. 2023