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On today’s show we’re digging into the non-bitcoin factors impacting bitcoin’s future, courtesy of CoinDesk columnist Noelle Acheson.
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On today’s show we’re taking a look at stablecoins, and why an ecosystem might be better than a monopoly, courtesy of CoinDesk columnist Dea Markova.
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This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.
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A roundup of the week’s most valuable crypto stories for Saturday, May 06, 2023.
Missed any episodes of “The Hash” this week? Today’s recap episode will get you caught up.
“Hash Headlines” rounds up this week’s headline stories, including:
Links to the headlines:
Coinbase Opens Offshore Crypto Derivatives Exchange
Sui Mainnet Goes Live as Crypto Project Takes on Aptos and DeFi Giants
U.S. Court Orders SEC to Respond to Coinbase Allegations Within 10 Days
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This episode has been edited by Jonas Huck. The senior producer is Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”
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The most valuable crypto stories for Friday, May 5, 2023.
This episode is sponsored by Ciphertrace.
"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics, including a bill proposed by New York Attorney General Letitia James that would give the New York Department of Financial Services stronger authority to regulate digital assets. Separately, the average fee per Bitcoin transaction rose this week to $7.25, the highest since July 2021. And, a federal judge is keeping the freeze on $35 million in crypto assets held by SpartacusDAO. MeWe CEO Jeffrey Edell also joins the conversation, discussing how the social media app is bringing frequency blockchain's self-sovereign identity to its 20 million users.
See also:
New York Attorney General Seeks New Crypto Powers for State Regulators
Bitcoin’s Frenzy of Activity Pushes Average Transaction Fee Over $7, Nearly 2-Year High
Ethereum Gas Fee Surges to 12-Month High as PEPE Frenzy Grips Market
Social Media App MeWe to Bring Frequency Blockchain's Self-Sovereign Identity to Its 20M Users
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This episode has been edited by Ryan Huntington. The senior producer is Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”
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With meme coins soaring as crypto giants stumble, plus a deeper dive into the latest job market data, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.
Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here.
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This episode is sponsored by EY.
On this episode of “Money Reimagined,” Michael Casey and Sheila Warren have a summation of, as Sheila calls it a ‘Consensus Hootenanny’; Consensus 2023. Through its Consensus 2023 app, Coindesk surveyed its attendees about their opinions on the state of crypto. Casey and Warren go right to the heart of most attendees' concerns about regulation and policy for crypto and the implications for the SEC.
Coindesk Conference, Consensus2023
Consensus Hootenanny Results 1:01
Annual conference held in Texas.
Conference circuit is back in full play.
Survey results, regulation, policy and public image.
Global survey results are healthier.
Regulation and policy are moving to the forefront. 3:49
Regulation and policy moving to the forefront in the fintech space.
Fintech vs crypto.
Crypto and the implications for the SEC.
The role of the judiciary.
Regulation and policy is essential in the crypto industry.
The battle of the age.
What is the government’s role in regulation? 9:57
Other governments and regulators are ahead of us.
Dysfunction in the US legislature.
The checks and balances of a functioning system.
The activist supreme court and judiciary system.
The role of experts in the CFTC. 14:45
Expert selection and tenure of the leadership.
The idea of chevron deference.
Crypto is getting caught up in the litigation.
Grayscale lawsuit against crypto companies.
Impact litigation and how it impacts the law. 18:57
Impact litigation is a bigger minefield than traditional litigation.
Low-c conservatives and activist judges.
Regulation and policy are top of mind in the United States.
Regulation in the crypto industry.
How should crypto companies respond to recent regulatory actions? 22:56
How US companies should respond to recent regulatory actions.
Us-based businesses vs non-us-based firms.
Regulation is a big reason why companies choose to locate in the US.
Regulatory clarity.
Regulation and Regulation. 27:00
Regulators have won the battle for the crypto industry.
The challenges of KYC.
More people are coming around to the idea of regulation as a catalyst for growth.
The importance of regulation in the United States.
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Money Reimagined has been produced and edited by senior producer Michele Musso and our executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “AITA” by Neon Beach.
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The most valuable crypto stories for Thursday, May 4, 2023.
This episode is sponsored by Ciphertrace.
"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics, including the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) being ordered by a U.S. court to respond to cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase's complaint over how it applies securities laws to digital assets. Separately, Nigeria's government approved a national blockchain policy. And North Carolina's House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill prohibiting the state's agencies and institutions from accepting payments in central bank digital currencies. Plus, the former head of product at OpenSea was convicted of money laundering and wire fraud in a federal court, according to a report from Reuters.
See also:
U.S. Court Orders SEC to Respond to Coinbase Allegations Within 10 Days
SEC Is Alleging Legal Violations ‘On the Fly,' Coinbase Says
Nigeria Approves National Policy to Create 'Blockchain-Powered' Economy
Nigeria's SEC Mulls Allowing Tokenized Equity, Property but Not Crypto: Bloomberg
North Carolina House Unanimously Votes to Ban Digital Dollar Payments to the State
Ex-OpenSea Exec Convicted of Wire Fraud, Money Laundering in Insider Trading Case
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Ciphertrace, a Mastercard company, helps banks, governments, regulators, exchanges and VASPs to trace the movement and risk of crypto funds, uncover illicit activity, and help comply with global regulations. Get in touch today to find out more at Ciphertrace.com.
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This episode has been edited by Ryan Huntington. The senior producer is Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”
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With bank failures playing a larger role in dictating the price of bitcoin rather than interest rates, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.
Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here.
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This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.
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This episode is sponsored by Brave.
We’re coming to you from the Brave Podcast Studio at Consensus 2023. Brave is the privacy browser used by almost 60 million people worldwide. It has everything you need to stay safe online. Check them out at brave.com.
WendyO is a guest we’ve been wanting on the show for a long time— and not just because she’s a mom AND an OG crypto celebrity. Wendy originally worked in the healthcare industry and realizing the potential of blockchain technology and its ability to revolutionize and improve the quality of life for many, she shifted and evolved into the largest female voice in the crypto space (check out her YouTube). Her genuine personality shines through in all her videos as she focuses on providing transparent marketing and media solutions for blockchain companies and individuals globally! When she talks, you know you’re going to learn something valuable. So buckle up for this wild ride as we interview WendyO IRL at Consensus.
By the way, yes, Wendy’s is even more epic in-person.
On this show, we discuss:
👩⚖️ The SEC, and why they’re taking so long to catch up with crypto
🤑 Bitcoin and the global value of crypto
🌎 Bermuda, Japan, MiCA and other global examples of crypto regulation going in the right direction
🤰🏻The real deal on women, postpartum depression and the wealth gap
💸 Taxes, recession, and inflation
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This Episode of Consensus Conversations has been produced by senior producer Michele Musso, edited by Ryan Huntington and our executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Music is Get Down” by Elision and Image credit: Kevin Ross.
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Was there any “consensus” to be found at this year’s event?
This episode is sponsored by Brave.
On “Carpe Consensus,” hosts Danny Nelson and Cam Thompson sit down for a live, in-person conversation on the breaking stories of Consensus 2023.
Brave is the privacy browser used by almost 60 million people worldwide. The built-in Brave Wallet is your secure passport to Web3. It supports over 100 chains, fiat purchases, swaps, NFTs, and even connects with other wallets and DApps. All right in your browser. No risky extensions, no spoofing. Learn more at brave.com/wallet.
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