Month: January 2023

Signature Bank is pulling back services to Binance and other major crypto firms. 

On today’s episode, NLW breaks down the latest news from the weekend, including:

• Signature Bank limiting services, and what it means for the industry as a whole
• U.S. government seizing $700 million of assets associated with Sam Bankman-Fried 
• Genesis first-day bankruptcy hearing information 

(Genesis and CoinDesk are both subsidiaries of Digital Currency Group.)

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On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:

• Democrat House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries asks Democrat Reps. Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell of California be added to the Intelligence Committee. 
• Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announces the state has decided against offering a high school advanced placement course on African American Studies. 
• DirectTV is considering cutting ties with Newsmax
• Monterey Park, California shooter may have been targeting his wife.
• A group called Our Rights DC organized a protest outside the Maryland home of Justice Brett Kavanaugh. 

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https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/01/22/far-left-activists-continue-demonstrations-at-justice-kavanaugh-home/ 

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Jaime Schmidt, Co-Founder of BFF and Club CPG joins the podcast to share her journey as a serial entrepreneur. From founding Schmidt’s Naturals to Club CPG to BFF, Jaime drops insight on how creating products and brands for niche interest groups has proven successful and that it doesn’t need to be a one-size-fits-all.

Jaime Schmidt has had great success across multiple endeavors and is recently known for co-founding BFF, whose mission is to educate women and non-binary people and onboard them into the world of Web3. She joins the podcast this week to share how she’s successfully launched brands in the Web2 and Web3 space and discusses how patience and timing are key in allowing communities to grow and extract the most value from their Web3 experiences.

Links mentioned from the podcast: 

• In pivotal case, Metabirkins to move to trial
• Jaime’s Book: Supermaker: Crafting Business on Your Own Terms
• Jaime’s Twitter
• Jaime’s Instagram
• BFF Website
• BFF Twitter
• BFF Instagram

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The most valuable crypto stories for Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. 

"The Hash" group discusses today's top stories, including layer 1 blockchain Aptos’ APT token rising roughly 250% in the last two weeks. This comes as Cardano network saw a brief outage on Sunday that was automatically fixed within minutes. Plus, leaders of Argentina and Brazil will discuss a common currency this week and crypto app Tribes has raised $3.3 million in a pre-seed funding round.

See also: ​​

Aptos Token Price Doubles in Two Weeks Amid Strong NFT Interest

Brazil’s Second-Largest Private Bank Launches First Tokenized Credit Note

Cardano Network Quickly Recovers After Brief Node Outage

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This episode has been edited by Michele Musso. Our executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”

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