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Crypto exchange Bullish, launched by Block One, is going public in a SPAC deal with Far Peak Acquisition, led by former New York Stock Exchange President Thomas Farley. "The Hash" hosts discuss Bullish going public and the company's outlook.

Jul 9, 2021

A new survey reveals that most of El Salvador's population is skeptical about bitcoin as a standard currency. "The Hash" hosts discuss the swift adoption and potential adverse side effects. "Bukele and his government did it so fast that people didn't have enough time to understand what was going on," co-host Danny Nelson. "They haven't done much to sell why this is useful."

Jul 9, 2021

“We’re doing it,” Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced Square is building a bitcoin hardware wallet. "The Hash" hosts react to Square's move into hard wallet. Co-host William Foxley raised questions on the high saturation of the hardware market, saying, “I don’t understand why Square wouldn’t emphasize building options in Cash App. If they’re going for convenience, they have Cash App; a lot of features to add there to make it more robust.”

Jul 9, 2021

Circle’s CEO, Jeremy Allaire, promised to make the company ”the most public and transparent operator of full-reserve stablecoins.” Circle began issuing quarterly attestation reports to prove that its assets are fully backed; however, the reports don’t state what the assets are backed by. “The upper echelons of Tether truthers are now bringing the same questions to Circle that they’ve brought to Tether,” Zack Seward, CoinDesk’s Deputy Global News Editor, said.

Jul 9, 2021

Rye Barcott, the co-founder of Double Time Capital, discusses his crypto journey from the early beginnings to his involvement with The Bitcoin Summer camp as a donor, creating social change with bitcoin, and where he is now. “The emergence of a global cryptocurrency [like bitcoin] that is accessible to people around the world 24/7 is really empowering and something I want to be a part of,” Barcott said.

Jul 9, 2021

“Community Crypto” host Isaiah Jackson sits down with Belinda Colter, founder of The Bitcoin Summer Camp, along with Najah Roberts, founder of The Crypto Kids Camp, to discuss the impact and challenges of teaching kids crypto literacy and tech education through special summer camps. “We’ve just really been on a mission to educate,” Roberts said. Plus, how these camps are helping create generational wealth.

Jul 9, 2021

Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted Thursday a shoutout to meme-based cryptocurrency "baby doge," a spinoff of dogecoin (DOGE), sending its value to increase by more than 80%. Has Musk moved on from DOGE? "The Hash" panel discusses baby doge and Musk's influence on the "meme economy."

Jul 9, 2021

According to the New York Times, legendary filmmaker Spike Lee has directed and starred in a TV commercial for crypto company Coin Cloud. "The Hash" hosts discuss Spike Lee jumping on the crypto bandwagon and whether Coin Cloud could help bring crypto to the masses.

Jul 9, 2021

Bill Barhydt of crypto trading platform Abra discusses his company's latest business model on crypto borrowing and lending and what it means for its users. "It's an evolution for us of offering a full crypto banking suite," he said.

Jul 9, 2021

Nicholas Marten, Digifox CEO and active YouTuber in the crypto community compares the recent crypto markets correction to bitcoin’s historical price trends, noting whether we’re in a bear market or a correction doesn’t really matter in the long term.

Jul 9, 2021