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Coin Metrics’ Blockchain Heat Map Shows When Bitcoin is Most Active
Bitcoin is the most active during European/U.S. business hours, according to Coin Metrics’ ATLAS blockchain heat map. The percentage of bitcoin activity in Asia/Pacific hours dropped around July 2021, which could be a result of China's mining ban. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

SEC Reported Probe on Coinbase a ‘Shock’ to the Industry: Lawyer
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly probing Coinbase on suspicions that the crypto exchange allowed U.S. persons to trade unregistered securities.” All About Bitcoin” discusses the reported investigations of some of the top U.S. crypto exchanges and their legal implications.

This Pro Athlete Receives Part of His Salary in Bitcoin
Birmingham Legion FC defender Alex Crognale, who receives part of his salary in bitcoin, shares why he made the move on "All About Bitcoin." Plus, the athlete discusses the significance of pro sports players getting paid in bitcoin for maximized future earning potential.

Tether Passes ‘Stress Test,’ Finds Stable Dollar Peg After Terra’s Collapse
Tether (USDT), one of the biggest stablecoins by market cap has found stability for the first time in over two months since the collapse of Terra’s algorithmic stablecoin terraUSD (UST).

Chipotle Announces 'Buy the Dip' Interactive Game for $200K Crypto Giveaway
Chipotle launched an online game called "Buy the Dip," giving customers the chance to win more than $200,000 in crypto using their rewards accounts. "The Hash" team discusses Chipotle's continued bets in Web3 and the potential impact on mainstream culture.

Coinbase Shares Tumble Amid Reported SEC Investigation
According to Bloomberg, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is probing crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN), a publicly traded company it oversees, on suspicion it allowed U.S. persons to trade unregistered securities. COIN shares dropped as much as 15% upon the news. ""The Hash"" panel discusses what this means for Coinbase and the future of crypto regulation.

Bitcoin Below $21K Ahead of Big Tech Earnings and FOMC Meeting
Bitcoin and other major cryptos are trending lower Wednesday with investors eyeing the Federal Reserve’s expected 75-basis-point interest rate hike and the release of quarterly earnings reports from Apple and other tech giants. XBTO Group Head of Trading Paul Eisma discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook.

Fed Nerves Hit Crypto; Philippines Crypto Tax Pushed
Crypto prices fall ahead of the Fed meeting. Philippine President Marcos Jr. pushes tax for digital services to boost economy, cut debt. Talks between FTX and Bithumb over a potential buyout raise questions. Sam Bankman-Fried lashes out at Voyager for rejecting FTX’s proposal. Binance’s Changpeng Zhao sues Bloomberg in Hong Kong.

Report: SEC Probing Coinbase for Allegedly Listing Securities
Bloomberg reports the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is probing crypto exchange Coinbase on claims that it allowed U.S. persons to trade unregistered securities. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Deputy Managing Editor Jesse Hamilton discusses the regulatory implications and the latest on U.S. stablecoin legislation.

Messari Analyst on Why Dogecoin Will Likely Be a Tool of Speculation Only
Messari Sr. Cryptocurrency Research Analyst Tom Dunleavy shares insights into his latest report on the dogecoin (DOGE) phenomenon, breaking down the data on its market cap exceeding $75 billion during bull runs, daily transactions running similar to the Cardano protocol and social sentiment. Plus, insights into Polygon’s zkEVM.
