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The 'Fake News' Social Media Storm Behind This Weekend's Big Crypto Sell-off
Dubious and flat-out wrong rumors swirling around social media over the weekend led some investors to panic sell, and the crypto markets took a nosedive in response, but what really happened? "The Hash" panel breaks down the misinformation that spread and discusses the crypto sphere's longstanding issues with fake news.
Coinbase CEO Sold $291.8M in Shares on Opening Day
According to SEC filings, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong sold nearly $292M worth of shares on opening day, less than 2% of his overall holdings. Incorrect rumors that Armstrong and other Coinbase insiders sold larger stakes spooked the markets. Is this something to worry about, or is it just how public listings work?
How and Why A New York Times Journalist Created and Sold an NFT for $560K
New York Times tech reporter and author of “Futureproof” Kevin Roose joins “First Mover” to discuss his process and motivations for creating an NFT out of his column on NFTs. Plus, his thoughts about the coverage of crypto in the mainstream media.
Will Market Volatility Scare Off Institutional Investors?
For many longtime crypto investors, the market volatility seen this weekend is par for the course. But for new investors, including institutional investors that bought in during the bull market, will the volatility scare them off? Peter Hans of Arca joins "First Mover" to weigh in on what happened this weekend and share his thoughts on what might dissuade some would-be institutional investors.
Where Are The Regulatory Risks for Crypto?
This weekend's crypto volatility was blamed on Twitter rumors, but what impact would an actual regulatory crackdown have on the crypto markets? Perianne Boring, the Digital Chamber of Commerce founder, breaks down the potential regulatory risks, including anti-money laundering statutes and tax compliance on the crypto sphere. Plus, an update on the organization's efforts to educate thought-leaders in government, business, and media.
Did Regulatory Crackdown Fears Cause Crypto to Nosedive?
Bitcoin took a nosedive Sunday amid rumors swirling around on Twitter of upcoming U.S. regulatory enforcement actions. Is there any truth to those rumors? CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De digs into the mystery and shares what he has learned.
China Calls Crypto an ‘Investment’; Crypto Demand Bounces Back in Asia
China gives the “alternative investment” label to crypto and hints at reserving a seat for digital assets in the country’s digital economy. Meanwhile, exchanges in Asia recover from crypto’s weekend price crash and see spikes in bitcoin long orders. More on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
Week in Review: Coinbase’s Public Listing, Growing Demand for Privacy
It’s been a big week for bitcoin. Coinbase’s public listing made history, and a government crackdown on crypto in Turkey has prompted growing calls for privacy in financial transactions, leading to a boom in privacy coins.
Chart of the Day: Privacy Coins Regaining Momentum
Privacy coins are soaring amid greater regulatory scrutiny of cryptocurrencies. Christine Lee breaks down the data in today’s Chart of the Day.
Did a Coal Mine Accident in China Impact the Bitcoin Hashrate?
A series of accidents at Chinese coal mines cut power to several Chinese bitcoin miners, which has made a slight impact on the overall bitcoin hashrate. Christie Harkin explains the situation. Plus, is bitcoin due for a correction, or will the bull market continue?