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Coinvestors Exec.: North America Leads in Blockchain Unicorns
As 2021 comes to a close, Managing Partner of Blockchain Coinvestors Matthew Le Merle speaks about why he thinks North America currently leads the world with the highest concentration of blockchain unicorns. Additionally, Le Merle shares his predictions for 2022, claiming there will be at least 30 more blockchain unicorns in the coming year.
Senate Banking Committee to Hold Stablecoin Hearing Tuesday
With a Senate Banking Committee hearing about stablecoins tomorrow, CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De shares his insights and what key information investors should be looking for in the hearing.
Binance Withdraws Singapore Application, Security Tokens on the Rise
India’s Prime Minister's Twitter account hacked with a fake bitcoin tweet. Binance Asia Services withdraws crypto license application in Singapore. Security tokens are the next phase for capital markets. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”
US Inflation Jumps to Highest Point Since 1982
New data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for all items rose 6.8% in the 12 months through November, the highest since May 1982, when it was 6.9%.
What's Behind This Week's Ebbs and Flows for BTC?
Bitcoin's price has fluctuated wildly this week, trading in the $46K-$53K range. What's behind the movements? "All About Bitcoin's" Week in Review panel discusses the week's events that potentially impacted the price of bitcoin and the wider crypto markets, including Evergrande's collapse and rising inflation. Plus, a review of CoinDesk's Top 10 Most Influential 2021 list, with the spotlight on the Taproot developers.
Could a ‘Santa Claus Rally’ Happen This Year?
Following a week of lower lows for bitcoin, could we expect to see a “Santa Claus Rally” this year? CoinDesk’s Brad Keoun weighs in on his crypto markets analysis and outlook. Plus, tech editor Christie Harkin discusses the latest on bitcoin’s hashrate as it rebounds to levels not seen since before China’s mining crackdown.
Bitcoin Rises as US Inflation Jumps to New High of 6.8% in November After 39 Years
The U.S. Labor Department’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), closely tracked by bitcoin traders, rose 6.8% in the 12 months through November, the highest since May 1982. Bitcoin jumped 2% in the minutes after the news. "The Hash" panel explains the impact of inflation on the global economy and what it means for the crypto market.
ConstitutionDAO Token PEOPLE Sees Wild Sell-off Following $9M Liquidations
Do "memes" have intrinsic value? ConstitutionDAO's PEOPLE tokens recorded over $9 million in liquidations Friday. This comes as part of a refund mechanism to contributors of ConstitutionDAO, following the collective losing the bid for a copy of the U.S. Constitution at the Christie's auction.
Music Streaming Platform Audius Plans for Metaverse Radio Station
"DeFi Land," whose gameplay teaches gamers the concepts of decentralized finance (DeFi) through farming simulation, has teamed up with music streaming platform Audius to build a radio station in the metaverse. "The Hash" panel reacts to the latest fresh take on DeFi, possibly bringing the tokenized music model to the mainstream.
India's Modi Says Crypto Should Empower Democracies, Not Undermine Them
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a global cryptocurrency standard, claiming emerging technologies such as crypto should empower democratic societies. This contrasts an earlier report which stated the country was planning to adopt harsh policies towards digital assets. "The Hash" hosts break down the potential implications for mainstream adoption of crypto and the role of government in DeFi.