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Coinbase is reportedly in talks to acquire the Turkish BtcTurk exchange for $3.2 billion as part of its ongoing efforts to expand internationally. “The Hash” group discusses the role of cryptocurrency in Turkey as the national lira’s value declines, and Coinbase’s involvement with Monero. 

21 avr. 2022

CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De discusses Russian crypto mining firm BitRiver being hit with U.S. sanctions amid the invasion of Ukraine. Plus, a conversation about a recent meeting between FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried and members of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

21 avr. 2022

The Strategic Funds Managing Director Marc Lopresti provides his analysis on bitcoin's next move after a three-day price rally. Lopresti also explains why his firm is bullish on altcoins like Avalanche and Solana. Plus, a conversation about the continued growth of institutional interest in crypto, noting a rumored partnership between FTX and Goldman Sachs.

21 avr. 2022

Warner Bros. Head of NFT Commercial Development Josh Hackbarth and Daz 3D Chief Strategy Officer Preston Woo discuss the upcoming release of "The Batman" non-fungible tokens (NFTs) collection, aiming to build a connected DC fanbase community. Hackbarth and Woo discuss the evolution of the collectibles space, DC's partnership with Palm NFT Studio, and the importance of accessibility in this project. 

21 avr. 2022

New data from Arcane Research shows Lightning Network payment volume has retreated since peaking last November when BTC touched all-time highs, but this does not accurately represent the underlying adoption trend. Plus, Lightning users grew from 100,000 last year to an estimated 80 million this March. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the “Chart of the Day.”

20 avr. 2022

Coin Metrics research analyst Kyle Waters discusses his take on the potential factors moving BTC as it remains rangebound. Plus, insights into the latest data on bitcoin’s realized market cap, block fullness and fees, activity heat map and daily active wallets.

20 avr. 2022

Lightning Labs Co-founder and CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun, also known on social media as “roasbeef,” shares insights into the Lightning Network’s latest Taproot-powered “Taro” protocol aiming to bring stablecoins to Bitcoin. Plus, a wider conversation on Lightning Network’s use cases and adoption.

20 avr. 2022

Professor Ryan Clements of the University of Calgary discusses the dynamics of the Terra LUNA ecosystem as UST becomes the third-largest stablecoin. Clements explains the systemic risk issues of the UST stablecoin and the Anchor protocol’s role in maintaining traction. Plus, a conversation about outside investments and Terra’s bitcoin reserves. 

20 avr. 2022

Crypto exchange Coinbase has launched the beta version of its NFT marketplace. “The Hash” group discusses the platform’s expansion into other areas of crypto besides trading, the growth of the NFT space, and Coinbase’s plans for progressive decentralization. 

20 avr. 2022

Ethereum-based DeFi lending and stablecoin platform MakerDAO is bridging to an overall network called StarkNet as part of efforts to reduce transaction fees and gradually move toward a multi-chain future. “The Hash” group discusses the significant impact MakerDAO has had in the DeFi space and security concerns that might arise as projects like Maker undergo fast-paced development. 

20 avr. 2022