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Ethereum kicks the week off at an all-time high. China’s Meten Holding Group pivots from tutoring into crypto mining. South Korea says NFTs are not virtual assets. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Nov 8, 2021

As bitcoin breached $66,000 and ether hit another new all-time high of $4,700, the overall market cap of all cryptocurrencies topped $3 trillion Monday. Still, bitcoin’s dominance continues to decline. Brett Harrison, president of crypto exchange FTX.US, discusses his crypto market update and outlook and shares insights into stablecoin regulation.

Nov 8, 2021

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu breaks down the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets' (PWG) long-anticipated stablecoin report published last week, which proposes rigorous new oversight of stablecoin backing. He shares insights into stablecoins' operational risks, financial and technological innovation, and potential regulatory approaches. Plus, his views on DeFi.

Nov 8, 2021

CoinDesk's Christie Harkin discusses what to expect next week as the crypto industry anticipates Craig Wright, best known for his widely disputed claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto, to testify in a Miami court Monday. Plus, CoinDesk's Damanick Dantes discusses his crypto markets outlook following Square's bitcoin revenue and gross profit falling in the third quarter.

Nov 5, 2021

"All About Bitcoin's" Week in Review panel discusses the week's events that potentially impacted bitcoin's price action and the wider crypto markets. New data on bitcoin's declining dominance over all other cryptocurrencies is signaling a bias toward altcoin exposure. The latest bitcoin hash rate and reactions to building bitcoin mines using renewable energy in the indigenous land are also discussed.

Nov 5, 2021

Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market value, was little changed between $60,000 and $63,000 Friday before the release of the U.S. jobs report. The price also changed slightly over the week, while altcoins and gaming tokens have seen significant gains. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

Nov 5, 2021

Bitcoin cash (BCH) saw a sharp but short-lived uptick in its value Friday after a fake press release claimed U.S. supermarket giant Kroger would be accepting the cryptocurrency as payment this holiday season. BCH rose over 4.6% from $602.63 around 11:30 UTC to $630.70 in less than 15 minutes. "The Hash" panel discusses what to make of increasing fraud-making waves in the crypto markets.

Nov 5, 2021

FTX, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Solana Ventures are investing $100 million in Web 3 gaming development. The funding will go towards gaming studios and technology integrating the Solana blockchain into video games on desktop and mobile platforms. The Hash" group discusses the implications for the initiative, one of the largest capital investments ever in the growing Web 3 gaming space.

Nov 5, 2021

Incoming New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday he would take his first three paychecks in bitcoin when he takes office in January. This comes as Miami Mayor Francis Suarez announced he would take his next paycheck in BTC. "The Hash" team weighs in on the possible impact of the move for New York's crypto landscape.

Nov 5, 2021

Bitcoin has traded mostly sideways over the past two weeks. Steve Ehrlich, CEO of publicly listed crypto broker Voyager, discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook for bitcoin, altcoins, and meme coins. Plus, insights into the five-year partnership with Mark Cuban’s Dallas Mavericks.

Nov 5, 2021