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Rapper and crypto investor 2 Chainz and the artist GucciGhost join CoinDesk’s Zack Seward in a special interview discussing their non-fungible token (NFT) collaboration named “Trap 21.” The NFT commemorates 2 Chainz’s 2017 album “Pretty Girls Like Trap Music.”

Jun 16, 2021

While bitcoin briefly topped $41K on Monday, analysts are watching to see if the week's close can sustain this level before calling it the bottom, which could then pave the way for a bullish revival. Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

Jun 15, 2021

Billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones said Monday if the Fed insists rising prices is transitory, then he will go "all in" on inflation trades and allocate at least 5% of his portfolio to bitcoin. He said he sees BTC as a great way to protect wealth over the long run. "The Hash" panel explores the Fed's narrative around inflation and whether Jones' support for bitcoin fits in.

Jun 15, 2021

Crypto asset manager Bitwise raised a $70 million funding round from prominent institutional investors, including Stanley Druckenmiller and Daniel Loeb, bringing the firm’s total valuation to $500 million. So how much more are these hedge funds willing to invest in crypto? “The Hash” team digs in.

Jun 15, 2021

dYdX, a San Francisco-based derivatives trading firm, has raised $65 million in its third funding round from crypto investment firm Paradigm and other market makers. “The Hash” panel takes a deep dive into the dYdX product and what this new development means for the world of decentralized finance (DeFi).

Jun 15, 2021

China’s Xiong’an New Area, a district located approximately 60 miles southwest of Beijing and a testing ground for new economic ideas, will start allowing digital yuan for wage payments. “The Hash” team unpacks China’s ongoing pilot programs around the digital yuan and their possible impact on the global central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) markets.

Jun 15, 2021

Goldman Sachs has concluded that in a new report for its clients, cryptocurrencies are "not a viable investment" for diversified portfolios, but didn't Goldman Sachs just relaunch its crypto trading desk in March? "The Hash" team explores what may be going on with the investment banking company's inconsistent sentiments around digital assets.

Jun 15, 2021

Several crypto-related hearings are scheduled in the U.S. Congress this month. The first is being held Tuesday by the House of Financial Services Committee regarding central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The White House is also reportedly unveiling a national strategy for countering domestic terrorism.

Jun 15, 2021

Matt James, the star of “The Bachelor,” joins “First Mover” to discuss his partnership with BlockFi, focusing on cryptocurrency education. “The same way that I’m holding onto [my] relationship, I’m holding on to my bitcoin,” he said.

Jun 15, 2021

Investment management firm Victory Capital plans to enter the cryptocurrency market. Mannik Dhillon of Victory Capital sheds light on the development, along with his crypto markets update and outlook.

Jun 15, 2021