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'Pepe the Frog' Meme Coins Surge as Crypto Twitter Moves Over Dogecoin Obsession
Some Crypto Twitter traders seem to be moving over Shiba Inu-fashioned tokens to those branded after the internet meme Pepe the Frog. A pepe (PEPE) token launched Sunday ran over 21,000% in the past three days, raking in $30 million in trading volumes on Uniswap and reaching a market capitalization of as high as $33 million on Tuesday morning. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest fad in the meme economy.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler in Congressional Hot Seat Over Crypto Policy and Plans
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler got grilled today in a heated hearing before the House Financial Services Committee over crypto policy and regulation. "The Hash" panel discusses their reactions and the outlook for crypto regulatory clarity.

Coinbase CEO Leaves Door Open to Relocating
Coinbase (COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong indicated that the crypto exchange would consider moving away from the U.S. if the regulatory environment for the industry does not become clearer. Separately, crypto exchange Luno is withdrawing from Singapore while the UAE's securities regulator is starting to accept license applications from crypto firms. "The Hash" panel discusses the global crypto shuffle.

Rep. McHenry Grills SEC Chair Gensler With Question on Ether
U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, questions Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler on whether he views ether (ETH) as a security or commodity.

Blockchain Analytics Show Movement Toward Layer 2s: Arkham
During CoinDesk's "Projects to Watch 2023" week, Arkham founder and CEO Miguel Morel discusses the importance of on-chain analytics for the transparency of the crypto space. Morel also weighs in on why a lot of on-chain activities are beginning to move toward layer 2s.

Analyst Takes a Closer Look at XRP and Overall Volumes on Korean Markets
XRP has rallied more than 30% over the past month and was among the top performers in March. Kaiko data shows that this move seems to be driven by retail demand in Korean markets, with large traders taking profit while smaller traders were mostly buying. Kaiko Senior Research Analyst Dessislava Aubert breaks down the data.

Bittrex's Legal Battle With the SEC Could Last Several Years: Lawyer
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleged that crypto exchange Bittrex simultaneously operated a national securities exchange, broker and clearing agency in violation of federal statutes. Jason Gottlieb, Morrison Cohen LLP partner and chair of the firm's digital assets department, explains the legal challenges facing the crypto exchange may face in the years ahead.

Dogecoin Surges Amid Elon Musk’s Starship Launch Attempt
Dogecoin is on the rise following Elon Musk's tweet about his starship launch attempt. Those market updates and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

SEC Chair Gensler Set to Testify at House Hearing
CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De weighs in on what to expect from SEC Chair Gary Gensler's testimony from the upcoming hearing of the House Financial Services Committee. Plus, the latest on SEC's lawsuit against crypto exchange Bittrex.

Arkham CEO on Blockchain Analytics, Transparency
As part of CoinDesk's Projects to Watch 2023, Miguel Morel, founder and CEO of Arkham, joins "First Mover" to discuss how the blockchain analytics company traces transactions. The company has closed $12 million in funding and plans to exit beta and launch publicly by the end of 2023.
