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Musk Threatens to Terminate $44B Twitter Deal
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is threatening to terminate his $44 billion Twitter deal over a "clear material breach" of the social media company's obligations. "The Hash" discusses the latest obstacle for the acquisition.
What a Mining Moratorium Could Really Mean for New York’s Crypto Industry
Perianne Boring, Chamber of Digital Commerce CEO, discusses the potential implications for crypto mining after the New York State Senate greenlit a two-year crypto mining moratorium bill that is now heading to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s desk.
Bored Ape Yacht Club Discord Server Hacked, $360K Worth of NFTs Stolen
The Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) Discord server was hacked on Saturday, with the attacker stealing 200 ETH ($360,000) worth of NFTs. “The Hash” discusses the outlook for Discord after BAYC co-founder tweeted the social platform “isn’t working for Web 3 communities.”
‘Move-to-Earn’ App Stepn Suffers Cyber Attack After Upgrade
Stepn, a “move-to-earn” application on the Solana blockchain that rewards users in crypto from walking or jogging, suffered multiple distributed denial of service (DDOS) attacks following a recent upgrade. “The Hash” panel discusses the significance after users were recommended to “get some rest.”
NY Governor Hochul Expected to Sign Bitcoin Mining Moratorium
The New York State Senate passed a bill last Friday targeting proof-of-work (PoW) mining that now moves on to Governor Kathy Hochul for consideration. BaSIC President Clark Vaccaro discusses the potential outcomes, addressing lawmakers’ concerns about crypto’s carbon footprint.
Bitcoin Back Above $31K, Ethereum Merge Around the Corner
Osprey Funds Founder and CEO Greg King shares insights into institutional buying trends as BTC bounces back above $31,000 with most other major cryptocurrencies also trending higher. Plus, his take on Ethereum’s upcoming merge.
Yuga Labs Suffers Discord Server Hack, 200 ETH in NFTs Stolen
The Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) Discord server was hacked on Saturday, with the attacker draining 200 ETH ($360,000) worth of NFTs. Josh Fraser, Origin Protocol co-founder, discuses the details of the hack, the potential security risks of Discord, and the future of Web 3 communities.
What to Expect From Consensus 2022 by CoinDesk
This week, CoinDesk’s Consensus 2022 festival gathers the brightest minds in the blockchain and the digital asset space in Austin, Texas. CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy & Regulation Nikhilesh De shares a preview.
StepN Hit by DDOS Attack; S Korea’s Metaverse Studies
Web 3 lifestyle app StepN suffers DDOS attack. Australia’s Gold Coast mayor reckons local taxes could soon be paid in Bitcoin. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
Bitcoin Mining Stocks Decline Over 50%
Bitcoin mining stocks like Riot Blockchain (RIOT) and Marathon Digital (MARA) declined by more than 50% on average as BTC’s price slumped following last year’s bull run. Data suggests bitcoin supply held in miner addresses have mainly been net outflows since April. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.