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Visa Takes First Step Into NFT, USDC to Be Backed 100% by Cash, US Treasurys by September
“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s hot topics: Visa is hopping on the NFT bandwagon with its purchase of Cryptopunk 7610 for $150K, Poly Network confirms the hacker has submitted a valid key for the remaining $141 million stolen from the network, USDC issuer Circle says the stablecoin will be fully backed by cash and U.S. Treasurys by September, and a Deloitte survey suggests most executives see digital assets as strong fiat alternative in next five to ten years. Plus, Onlyfans’ content control has deeper repercussions than you think.
Bitcoin Breaks $48K, China Passes Strictest Privacy Law, Binance.US Faces Challenge
“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s hot topics: China passes one of the world’s strictest data-privacy laws, Binance.US is facing challenges after CEO Brian Brooks leaves and $100M in funding falls through. The second-largest U.S. mortgage lender, UWM, plans to accept bitcoin payments. Topps SPAC merger collapses after losing MLB trading card deal. And, top NBA draft pick Cade Cunningham signs sponsorship deal with BlockFi.
Feds Reportedly Offer Crypto Rewards for Intel, Crypto Hacks Continue, SEC Chair’s DeFi Comments
“The Hash” panel tackles today’s hot topics: Feds offer crypto rewards on the dark web for intel on hackers and terrorists, SEC Chair Gary Gensler reportedly says DeFi is not immune to SEC oversight, Poly Network sends bounty to the attacker who apparently still holds $141 million of stolen funds hostage, Japan’s Liquid Global Exchange suffers hack and estimated $90 million crypto loss, and Coinbase reportedly stockpiles $4.4 billion, in case of ‘crypto winter.’
Binance’s Effort to Assuage Heightened Regulatory Scrutiny, Dogecoin Foundation Returns With Vitalik Buterin as Adviser
“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s top stories: Binance is taking actions to assuage heightened regulatory scrutiny, MobileCoin, a privacy-oriented and mobile-first cryptocurrency project, has raised $66 million in venture capital to build out its payments technology, and the Dogecoin Foundation has been re-established with some industry OGs and heavyweights, including Vitalik Buterin and Elon Musk’s representative. Plus, what are the hot commodities in the NFT market as their trading volume soars?
Twitter Picks New Chief for Its Decentralized Social Media ‘Bluesky,’ Twist After Twist in Poly Network Hack
“The Hash” discusses today’s hot topics: Twitter has found a chief for its decentralized social media platform “Bluesky,” the Poly Network hacker now says they are considering to accept the $500,000 bounty to pay anyone else that can hack the DeFi site, TikTok picks streaming platform “Audius” to power its new “Sounds” library, and crypto-forward DJ Steve Aoki is one step closer in launching the pilot for his NFT TV Show “Dominion X.”
Twitter Picks Crypto Developer Jay Graber to Run Decentralized Social Media Wing
Bluesky's new leader has worked on Zcash and more.
Is the Treasury Department Trying to Allay Fear About Crypto Tax Rules? Crypto Incentives for User-Owned Networks
“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s important stories: The Treasury Department is going to ignore the definition of “broker” in the $1 trillion infrastructure bill to quell fears, according to a Bloomberg report. Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey gets philosophical with his tweet of Austria economist Murray Rothbard’s book “Anatomy of the State,” and Walmart is seeking a digital and crypto chief. Plus, are crypto markets luring user-owned networks?
Rep. Darren Soto on Impact of the $1T Infrastructure Bill
“The Hash” tackles today’s hot topics, including the latest efforts to update the crypto language in the $1 trillion infrastructure bill. Congressman Darren Soto (D- Fla.) joins the show to discuss. Also, the latest in the ever-surprising Poly Network hacker case.
Bitcoin Development Boost: FTX Is Donating $450K to Brink
Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto exchange is committing to a three-year sponsorship of the coding nonprofit.
China’s Tech Crackdown Goes Far Beyond Crypto, Will Puerto Rico Become the Next Crypto Capital?
“The Hash” hosts discuss today’s hot topics: Beijing signals a years-long tech crackdown extending far beyond crypto, Puerto Rico is rising as a top destination for crypto investors, DAO Maker suffered a $7 million loss, just one day after the Poly Network hacking, soccer superstar Lionel Messi’s sign-on fee includes some fan tokens and Samsung says it will participate in Bank of Korea’s CBDC pilot with a focus on remittances.