Christine Lee

Bitcoin (BTC) is hovering around $22,000 as banking giant JPMorgan is ending its banking relationship with Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange owned by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, according to a person familiar with the situation. Arca Head of Research Katie Talati joins the conversation. Plus, the Director of Financial Policy for the trade group Chamber of Progress Janay Eyo shares her thoughts on the Grayscale bitcoin ETF hearing. Grayscale and CoinDesk are both owned by Digital Currency Group.

8 бер. 2023 р.

Bitcoin fell to a three-week low after U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's hawkish testimony to Congress spurred traders to price in a higher "terminal rate." The Digital Economy Initiative Advisory Council Member Martha Reyes weighs in. Plus, NEAR Foundation CEO Marieke Flament discusses her outlook on Web3 and female leadership in the crypto space on International Women's Day. Grayscale Investments Chief Legal Officer Craig Salm, MenaPay CEO Çağla Gül Şenkardeş, and WomenInDeFi Brand Strategist Umeh Chinonye also join the conversation. Grayscale and CoinDesk are both owned by Digital Currency Group (DCG).

8 бер. 2023 р.

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell testified before a U.S. Senate hearing and said the central bank will likely need to raise interest rates more than anticipated. Powell also warned that banks should be "quite cautious" about getting involved in digital assets. AdvisorShares CEO Noah Hamman weighs in on bitcoin fundamentals amid recent macro headwinds. Plus, Ordinals Protocol Creator Casey Rodarmor shares his reaction regarding Yuga Labs' latest bitcoin NFT collection.

7 бер. 2023 р.

The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust discount to net asset value has fallen to its lowest level in a month, ahead of oral arguments in federal court related to Grayscale's lawsuit against the SEC. Grayscale and CoinDesk are both owned by DCG. Maple Finance Head of Capital Markets Quinn Thompson shares his crypto markets analysis. Plus, the company behind Bored Ape Yacht Club generated $16.5 million from its auction of 288 NFTs in its TwelveFold collection based on the Ordinals protocol. Yuga Labs co-founder Greg Solano shares his reaction. And, Uniswap Labs Chief Operating Officer Mary-Catherine Lader joins the conversation.

7 бер. 2023 р.

Bitcoin (BTC) is little-changed after falling sharply toward the end of last week. OANDA Senior Market Analyst for The Americas Edward Moya shares his crypto markets analysis. Plus, TeraWulf has started operations at its Nautilus Cryptomine facility – the first nuclear-powered bitcoin mining facility in the U.S. – with nearly 8,000 mining rigs online representing computing power, or hashrate, of about 1.0 exahash per second (EH/s). TeraWulf Chief Strategy Officer Kerri Langlais joins the conversation.

6 бер. 2023 р.

Silvergate Bank, which warned last week about its ability to remain in business, discontinued its SEN platform that institutions used to move money to crypto exchanges. 21.co co-founder and CEO Hany Rashwan shares his crypto markets reaction after bitcoin's (BTC) price was little-changed over the weekend. And, Puerto Rico has extended its 4% tax incentive to crypto assets and blockchain activities, including staking. Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association's Keiko Yoshino joins the conversation.

6 бер. 2023 р.

After a relatively slow week, bitcoin's (BTC) price fell sharply late Thursday as over $62 million in BTC long positions were liquidated during the Asian overnight trading session. CoinDesk's Editor at Large Christie Harkin and Crypto Markets Analyst Glenn Williams Jr. take a look back at what happened this week for the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.

3 бер. 2023 р.

Bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) are sinking, as customers flee crypto bank Silvergate, whose stock closed 58% lower during U.S. trading yesterday. Forex.com Global Head of Research Matt Weller shares his reaction. Plus, Sotheby’s is auctioning the original manuscript for “Snow Crash,” Neal Stephenson’s landmark 1992 science fiction book that coined the terms “metaverse” and “avatar." Author Neal Stephenson and Sotheby's Head of Sale Cassandra Hatton discuss. And, Audius Co-founder and CEO Roneil Rumburg explains how the web3 music streaming platform is integrating with TikTok.

3 бер. 2023 р.

A number of crypto firms, including Coinbase and Paxos, are ending their relationship with crypto-focused bank Silvergate after the bank delayed its 10K filing and said there were concerns about its ability to continue. VanEck Head of Digital Assets Research Matthew Sigel shares his reaction as bitcoin (BTC) holds above $23,000. Plus, the latest details from Voyager Digital's Thursday court hearing.

2 бер. 2023 р.

Silvergate Bank's stock is plunging after the crypto-friendly bank said it is delaying the filing of its annual report. Wave Financial Head of Protocol and Treasury Management Nauman Sheikh shares his reaction. Plus, former NBA All-Star and serial entrepreneur Baron Davis shares his outlook on the Web3 and blockchain space. And, Matrixport Head of Research and Strategy Markus Thielen explains why Ordinals' non-fungible tokens (NFT) have the potential to push Stacks Network's STX into a billion-dollar token.

2 бер. 2023 р.