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Voyager Customers Could Recover Some Funds After FTX Sale; Crypto Adoption Slowed in 2021: Chainalysis
Hodlonaut won a lawsuit against self-proclaimed "Satoshi Nakamoto" Craig Wright on Thursday. Customers of bankrupt crypto lending platform Voyager Digital could recover 72% of their investments if a bid by FTX.US to buy the lender goes through. Crypto adoption slowed since the onset of the bear market this year but still remains above levels seen before 2021, according to Chainalysis.
"Ethereum Killers" Could Take Decades to Die Away: Paul Brody
Ernst & Young Principal Paul Brody discusses the outlook for Ethereum's challengers and DeFi at large amid an increasing ecosystem dominance of the Ethereum blockchain. "Even after the winner is clearly visible, the losers take a long time to die away ... it could go on for decades," Brody said.
Sam Bankman-Fried Suggests Bounty Cap for White Hat Hackers
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried floated a plan for reducing the impact of security breaches and hacks in crypto. In a recent tweet thread and blog post, the billionaire suggested a plan for a "community standard" that requires attackers to return the vast majority of assets.
Analyst Reveals 'First Pop of the Bubble' as Bitcoin Clings to $19K
Bruno Ramos de Sousa of Hashdex joins "First Mover" to discuss the drop in venture funding for startups in the third quarter and what it means for the crypto markets. "We had our first pop of the bubble ... but this is still not over," he added.
Ethereum Has a Dominant and Unassailable Position: Paul Brody
"There's always challengers to Ethereum, but the number one challenger keeps changing," says Paul Brody, Ernst & Young Principal & Global Innovation Leader. "None of them seem to be able to cross the threshold of more than...15% market share before at some point imploding." Brody also shares his thesis on the future of Ethereum.
Warner Bros. Launches WB Movieverse and 'Lord of the Rings' Digital Movie NFT
Media giant Warner Bros. Home Entertainment is teaming up with Eluvio to release a non-fungible token (NFT) movie experience for "Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" as part of its WB Movieverse experience. "The Hash" panel discusses the context of Warner Bros' Web3 push and outlook for movie NFTs.
College Sports Startup Mercury Pitches NFTs as Tickets to Fan Experiences
Multicoin-backed college sports startup Mercury is using non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on the Flow blockchain as access passes to real experiences for college fan bases. "The Hash" hosts discuss the outlook for college sports and the impact of digital collectibles.
Hodlonaut Wins Norwegian Lawsuit Against Craig Wright
Prominent Bitcoin community member Hodlonaut won a lawsuit against Craig Wright on Thursday. In her ruling, Norwegian Judge Helen Engebrigtsen wrote that the pseudonymous website editor "had sufficient factual grounds to claim that Wright had lied and cheated in his attempt to prove that he is Satoshi Nakamoto." "The Hash" panel discusses the details of the lawsuit and what this ruling means for the Bitcoin community.
Crypto Is Collateral Damage: Analyst
Following the resignation of U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss, "we're going into developing country territory," says Hashex Head of New Markets Bruno Ramos de Sousa. "Crypto in the end is collateral damage ... it doesn't matter in the big scheme of things."
Cybercriminals Are Opportunists: Former FBI Special Agent
Following another multi-million dollar attack, former FBI Special Agent Chris Tarbell, who co-founded investigative firm NAXO, points out that hackers are "opportunists." He adds that "the laws are slow in cybercrime." Plus, his take on FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried's proposal of capping hacker bounties at $5 million.