William Foxley

Will Foxley is the host of The Mining Pod and publisher at Blockspace Media. A former co-host of CoinDesk's The Hash, Will was the director of content at Compass Mining and a tech reporter at CoinDesk.

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Texas Securities Regulator Alleges Celsius’ Interest-bearing Crypto Deposits to Be Unregistered Securities

“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s hot topics: Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) alleges Celsius’ interest-bearing crypto deposits to be unregistered securities, the U.S. Treasury Department is now preparing a report on stablecoins, and an El Salvador watchdog will investigate government bitcoin purchases, ATMs. Plus, Ripple, still mired in legal action in the U.S., is looking to build a market-making platform for XRP and hiring in London and Singapore.

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Time Magazine’s Most Influential List Includes Big Names in Crypto, Can Bitcoin’s Success Lead to its Demise?

“The Hash” tackles today’s hot topics: Vitalik Buterin, Elon Musk, and Nayib Bukele are among Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2021, Ray Dalio says if bitcoin is really successful, regulators will “kill it,” Binance to abandon decentralized headquarters concept after some regulators think it’s “dodgy,” and Polychain Capital and Three Arrows lead a $230 million investment in Avalanche’s ecosystem.

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MobileCoin Founder and CEO on Privacy Coins

“The Hash” hosts chat with Joshua Goldbard, founder and CEO of MobileCoin, about his latest fundraising round that attracted Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research, Coinbase Ventures, BlockTower Capital, and other investors. Plus, other trending stories in the crypto and blockchain space.

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BlockFi CEO Wants SEC to Weigh in on Crypto Lending as Coinbase Goes Public in Its Fight With SEC Over Lending Product

“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s hot topics: El Salvador President Nayib Bukele says more than half a million people in the country are using bitcoin wallet, and BlockFi CEO and Founder Zac Prince wants the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to weigh in on crypto lending while Coinbase goes public with its fight with the SEC over its lending product. Plus, Chiliz announces a partnership with FTX to list fan tokens $CHZ.

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Fake Walmart Press Release Sent Litecoin Price on a Roller Coaster Ride

“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s hot topics: A fake Walmart news release caused the price of litecoin to spike almost 30% Monday morning, Anthony Scaramucci’s Skybridge Capital launches NFT platform “Flatter” at SALT Conference 2021, and the majority of Korean crypto exchanges will shut down this month, according to a report. Plus, Coinbase is planning to sell $1.5 billion of seven-year, 10-year debt through a private offering.

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Reflections on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11

“The Hash” hosts discuss the impact of 9/11 after 20 years as surveillance becomes an inevitable part of people’s daily life. Plus, insights into El Salvador’s bitcoin law and its impact on remittances, a new fund to boost DeFi innovations, as well as the U.K. Post Office’s new initiative in crypto purchases.

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Mastercard Acquires Crypto Analytics Firm Ciphertrace. Scoop: Binance.US Expected to Hire Brian Shroder as President

“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s top stories: Mastercard acquires CipherTrace to enhance its security and fraud detection capabilities as well as transparency. Binance.US is set to hire former Ant Goup strategist Brian Shroder as its president. Former CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz joins VC firm A16z. Plus, Bitmain is expected to send 56,000 Antminers to the U.S. state of Georgia under a deal with ISW Holdings and Bit5ive.

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Coinbase Caught in SEC Crosshairs, FTX Signs NBA Star Stephen Curry as Global Ambassador

“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s hot topics: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the SEC threatened his firm for lawsuits over its lending product, the Australian Senate has heard several cases of financial institutions denying or terminating banking services to local cryptocurrency and remittance businesses, and NBA Star Stephen Curry is joining Tom Brady as an “FTX global ambassador.” Plus, the Eden Network raises $17.4 million to shield Ethereum users from malicious miners.

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Bitcoin Trading Below $50K in Crypto Market Rout, El Salvador Bitcoin Law Goes Into Effect

“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s hot topics: Bitcoin lost the $50K psychological support level as volatility returns just as El Salvador’s bitcoin law goes into effect. How will the crypto community interpret today’s events? Meanwhile, FTX.US wants a share of the booming NFT markets by launching its own NFT minting platform. Plus, former Libra director Bertrand Perez joins Polkadot Builder.

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Why Is ‘Crypto Dad’ Chris Giancarlo Quitting BlockFi After 4 Months?, Binance.US Plans to Go Public in 3 Years

“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s top stories making waves in the crypto markets: Apple announces plans to digitize driver’s licenses, “Crypto Dad” Chris Giancarlo quits BlockFi’s Board after just four months on the job, Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao reportedly says Binance.US could go public in three years, and the latest NFT fad is a text-based fantasy game building block.

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