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"Snow Crash" author Neal Stephenson, who coined the term “metaverse,” discusses the state of adoption of virtual experiences with reference to developments in the gaming industry.

Mar 3, 2023

Crypto markets are eagerly anticipating the Shanghai tech upgrade, the next major development scheduled for April, since last year's Merge. Forex.com Global Head of Research Matt Weller shares insights into ETH's supply and the outlook for Ethereum ahead of Shanghai. "What the market hasn't made a jump to yet is... Ethereum already hit its peak ETH supply," Weller said.

Mar 3, 2023

Bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH) and most other major cryptocurrencies are sinking as customers fled crypto bank Silvergate. Forex.com Global Head of Research Matt Weller discusses the reaction from the broader crypto market and his outlook on Ethereum ahead of the Shanghai upgrade. Plus, why bitcoin long liquidations hit the highest level since August, according to Glassnode data.

Mar 3, 2023

Host Joel Flynn shares insights into risk returning amid sideways trade. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Mar 3, 2023

Host Joel Flynn shares insights into risk returning amid sideways trade. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Mar 3, 2023

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler pushed back on the idea that crypto exchanges could be safe, qualified custodians for investment advisers. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the developments.

Mar 3, 2023

Web3 music streaming platform Audius is adding support for the popular social media platform TikTok. Audius Co-founder and CEO Roneil Rumburg shares insights into the integration, what this means for artists, and the importance of user privacy protection.

Mar 3, 2023

Sotheby’s is auctioning off the original manuscript for “Snow Crash,” Neal Stephenson’s landmark 1992 science fiction book that coined the terms “metaverse” and “avatar." Author Neal Stephenson joins Sotheby's Head of Sale Cassandra Hatton on "First Mover" to discuss the details of the auction and Sotheby's move into the digital art space. Plus, Stephenson shares his insights on developments in the metaverse and his thoughts on artificial intelligence (AI).

Mar 3, 2023

Data from blockchain analytics firm Kaiko shows that liquidity is worsening for bitcoin, with order-book depth hitting lower levels than were seen following the collapse of FTX. In the meantime, Kaiko notes that Coinbase volumes have seen a rise in interest in altcoins at the expense of bitcoin and ether. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down "The Chart of The Day."

Mar 2, 2023

U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Michael Wiles appeared heavily skeptical about an attempt by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to stop a purchase by Binance.US of assets of defunct crypto lender Voyager Digital at a Thursday court hearing. CoinDesk Regulatory Reporter Jack Schickler breaks down the developments and what it means for creditors who have been waiting months to retrieve their funds.

Mar 2, 2023