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Latest from Jennifer Sanasie
Crypto Regulations: What You Need to Know About The Most Comprehensive Bill in Congress, NFT Markets Post Record-Breaking Week
“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s hot topics: Rep. Don Beyer’s newly proposed “Digital Asset Market Structure and Investor Protection Act” could be the most sweeping legislation yet to regulate the market. Marathon Digital is buying $121 million of mining machines from Bitmain as Beijing remains tough on crypto. FTX and Major League Baseball (MLB) announces a $100K giveaway in bitcoin or cash for a lucky winner of its contest “MLB Moonblasts Pick ‘Em.” NFT markets turn red hot this past week, posting record-breaking trading volumes and average prices.

Binance to Wind Down Derivatives Trading in Europe, Crypto Taxes in Focus as Infrastructure Bill Steams Ahead
“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: Senate’s bipartisan infrastructure bill with controversial crypto tax provision is moving forward, Binance is winding down its derivatives offerings in Europe, Solana blockchain takes center stage at Lollapalooza and Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest makes a big bet on Robinhood.

Uniswap Looking to Expand Into Consumer Finance, Crypto Users Double in Last 6 Months and More
“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: Uniswap is talking with PayPal, Robinhood and others in the consumer finance space, how bitcoin miners can escape U.S. taxes legally, Bank of America says CBDCs are more effective than cash and Iran is moving forward with even more censorship of the internet.

Binance CEO ‘CZ’ Is Searching for Successor, Growing Debate on Encryption, Crime and More
“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is searching for his successor, Dash is now beating Bitcoin in adoption as a payments network, the crypto sector is attracting influencers, what Robinhood is doing to help protect crypto investors and the growing global debate over encrypted smartphones and crime.

Sell-Off in Chinese Tech Stocks Accelerates Amid China’s Widening Tech Crackdown; What This Means for Crypto
The Hash” tackles today’s top stories: A massive sell-off of Chinese tech stocks as China’s tech crackdown deepens, Huobi shuts down Beijing entity, Amazon denies report it’s planning to accept bitcoin by the end of the year, bug detected in decoy algorithm for privacy coin Monero, crypto fintech ECO raises $60 million for high-yield USDC app, and Shopify to allow merchants to sell NFTs directly through their stores.

Tether Executives Facing DOJ Bank Fraud Probe, Bitcoin Rallies Back, Amazon’s Potential Digital Currency Adoption
“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s top stories: According to Bloomberg, Tether executives are facing a criminal probe into bank fraud by the Justice Department, Bitcoin rallies above $38K after weeks of consolidation, Amazon looks to hire a digital currency chief, Binance is joining FTX in cutting leverage limit, and Uniswap is limiting access to some tokens citing an “evolving regulatory landscape.” Nevertheless, the number of crypto ATMs surged 70% globally this year.

Blockchain Protocol Thorchain Suffers Another Hack Totaling $8M, IRS Tweaks Crypto Question on 2021 1040 Draft Form
“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s hot topics: Blockchain protocol Thorchain suffers another Hack totaling $8 million, Texas joins Alabama and New Jersey in banning BlockFi interest account (BIA) product, IRS tweaks crypto question on its 2021 1040 draft form, Reddit to scale its Ethereum-based community points with Arbitrum, and Solana is offering a $5 million fund for artists and musicians to start building on Web 3.0.

Elon Musk Says Tesla Could Resume Accepting Bitcoin, Is EU Really Banning Anonymous Crypto Wallets?
“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s hot topics: Elon Musk says “it is most likely” Tesla would resume accepting bitcoin as payment, Bloomberg reports Stellar eyeing acquisition of the 81-year-old remittance company MoneyGram, why EU may not be banning anonymous crypto wallets, Bank of Russia tells exchanges to avoid crypto-related funds, and Venmo is getting more private but not necessarily safer.

FTX Now Valued at $18B After Largest Funding Round in Crypto History, Why Blockchain Adoption May Not Solve China’s Digital Inequality
“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s hot topics: what crypto exchange FTX is planning to do with its latest $900 million funding round, could BlockFi face more regulatory scrutiny after New Jersey’s acting attorney general (AG) halts its Interest Account (BIA) operations? China’s digital inequality dilemma: open-source innovation vs. control, and bitcoin miners now have a new tool to verify their machines’ hashrate. Plus, Tom Brady has new partners for his NFT platform “Autograph.”

Private Israeli Spyware ‘Pegasus’ Hacked Into Journalists’ Phones, Circle Reveals Assets Backing USDC Stablecoin
“The Hash” panel discusses today’s hot topics: the role of the private Israeli spyware “Pegasus” in the murder of Washington Post’s columnist Jamal Khashoggi, three U.S. senators are urging Team USA not to use China’s digital yuan in the upcoming 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Circle reveals USDC stablecoin’s underlying assets, NFT platform OpenSea is now officially a crypto unicorn with a $1.5 billion valuation, and it’s wine o’clock on the blockchain: how Georgia is making its wine even more accessible.
