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Panamanian Congressman Gabriel Silva discusses a recent law passed in the country exempting cryptocurrency transactions from capital gains taxes. Silva explains the unique framework of Panama’s constitution that prevents the country from adopting bitcoin as legal tender and how crypto can provide financial access to the country’s unbanked population.

May 4, 2022

CoinDesk Markets Analyst Damanick Dantes shares his bitcoin price analysis as the crypto markets react to the first 50 basis-point interest rate hike since 2000. Dantes discusses statements made by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell regarding the hawkish monetary policy, and bitcoin’s seasonal “sell in May” trend. 

May 4, 2022

MarketGauge Group Managing Director Michele Schneider shares her bitcoin price outlook, suggesting that in the short term the “digital gold” could go as low as $33,000. Plus, why ETH could outperform BTC, expected announcements from the Federal Reserve and activity in the commodities markets.

May 3, 2022

Stronger demand for puts or bearish bets are indicated as bitcoin’s put-call skews, or implied volatility of calls minus puts, continues to hover just above zero. Plus, a look into BTC’s relative strength index as “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee presents the “Chart of the Day.”

May 3, 2022

Touzi Capital Founder & CEO Eng Taing discusses retail bitcoin mining, sharing insights into his company’s work with Compass Mining. Taing explains the energy efficiency of new mining technology, his investment strategy in decentralized finance (DeFi) and the crypto mining landscape in other countries like Venezuela. Plus, a conversation on the environmental concerns of proof-of-work mining. 

May 3, 2022

According to TradingView’s bitcoin index, May has historically been the fourth-best month for BTC, logging gains in seven out of the past 11 years. Plus, a conversation about the changes in bitcoin’s market composition since 2020 as “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee presents the “Chart of the Day.”

May 2, 2022

Buenos Aires Secretary of Innovation and Digital Transformation Diego Fernández discusses the city’s recent decision to allow residents to pay their taxes with bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, touching on issues with rising inflation rates over the past several decades. Plus, insights into Argentina’s blossoming crypto community and the prospect of adopting bitcoin as legal tender in the country. 

May 2, 2022

Linqto Chief Strategy Officer Karim Nurani shares his bitcoin price outlook, commenting on the digital asset’s possibility of breaking through the current tight trading range around $40,000. Plus, a conversation on working with accredited investors in crypto and his involvement in the 2022 Global Investor Conference in Lisbon.

May 2, 2022

Returns over the past year for 14 out of all CoinDesk top 20 assets, the top 20 digital assets based on verifiable dollar volume and exchange listings, illustrate a sea of red. ETH and BTC show more than 30% price declines.

Apr 29, 2022

The “Week in Review” panel discusses Fidelity adding bitcoin in its 401K programs, what Elon Musk’s deal to buy Twitter could mean for the social media platform and the Central African Republic’s decision to adopt bitcoin as legal tender.

Apr 29, 2022