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6 Engineers Propose Terra Classic Revival Plan
Six engineers calling themselves the “Six Samurai” are proposing a Terra Classic ecosystem revival plan for the blockchain as some community members try their best to break away from the shackles of disgraced founder Do Kwon and rebuild the project. "The Hash" panel weighs in on their effort to revive the original network created by Terraform Labs.

CFTC Begins Review of Kalshi's Congressional Control Prediction Markets
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) began a formal review taking a closer look at prediction market Kalshi's proposed contracts that let users bet on which political party will control Congress after an election. CoinDesk Managing Editor of Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De breaks down the CFTC's review process and the potential impact of the agency's decision.

Exploring Macro Factors Impacting Crypto Markets
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said policymakers could hike rates possibly twice more this year as the central bank works to control inflation. Johns Hopkins University professor of applied economics and Independent Institute senior fellow Steve Hanke joins "First Mover" to discuss the potential macro headwinds weighing on bitcoin's price and the wider crypto markets. Plus, the global implications of Russia briefly facing the threat of an armed insurrection over the weekend.

Bitcoin Outlook After Rally to One-Year High
Arca Head of Research Katie Talati discusses her analysis and outlook for bitcoin (BTC) as the largest cryptocurrency by market cap soared to a one-year high last Friday above $31,000 before retreating slightly.

BitGo CEO on Terminating Prime Trust Acquisition
BitGo CEO Mike Belshe joins "First Mover" to address why the custodian terminated its acquisition of rival Prime Trust after reaching a preliminary agreement to acquire the firm for an undisclosed amount. Plus, insights into BitGo's Go Network and Belshe's outlook on crypto regulation.

BitGo CEO Mike Belshe Reveals Plans for Future Acquisitions Amid Market Consolidation
BitGo CEO Mike Belshe told First Mover "we've got some pending" acquisitions and foresees "consolidation in the space over the next six months" after abandoning its takeover of rival Prime Trust. Belshe also envisions "the opportunity to bring in some adjacent businesses that really help bolster and strengthen us as a full-service custodian."

Bitcoin Hits One-Year High; Coinbase Wins Supreme Court Ruling in Arbitration Lawsuit
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanansie breaks down the stories making headlines in the world of crypto. Bitcoin (BTC) continues its mid-June surge, soaring to a one-year high above $31,000. This comes as Coinbase won a reprieve from the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday, after the high court ruled that a lawsuit filed by one of the exchange's users couldn't proceed until Coinbase defends an appeal of a lower court ruling. And, JPMorgan has expanded its blockchain-based settlement token JPM Coin to euro-denominated payments, according to a Bloomberg report.

Matrixport's Bitcoin Greed and Fear Index Surpasses 90%, Suggests Bull Breather Ahead
Bitcoin (BTC) has chalked up a more than 20% price gain since last Thursday. The exuberant rally may now take a customary breather. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day," showing Matrixport's bitcoin Greed & Fear Index (GFI) has jumped from under 10% to 93% in roughly one week.

Brian Armstrong Sees Coinbase Eventually Becoming a 'Super App' Similar to WeChat
Coinbase (COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong envisions that the exchange's platform will eventually become a global "super app" like the Tecent's WeChat. "The Hash" panel discusses Armstrong's vision for the platform, as well as the concerns around decentralization and privacy if the crypto exchange's interface does turn into a super app.

Three Quarters of Jurisdictions Not Complying With Global Crypto Laundering Norms, FATF Says
Most jurisdictions still aren’t fully complying with international anti-money laundering norms for crypto, according to standard-setter the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The global anti-money laundering watchdog also added that North Korea is using illicit virtual assets to fund weapons of mass destruction. "The Hash" panel weighs in on the latest report.
