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Voyager CEO on 2022 Crypto Markets Outlook, '$100K BTC by June'
DeFi tokens led gains Monday amid a muted recovery in the broader crypto markets. After dipping over an otherwise quiet Christmas weekend, BTC and ETH regained price levels from Friday. Voyager Digital CEO Steve Ehrlich shares insights into trading trends to watch near term and what they imply about the outlook for the digital asset space in 2022. Plus, potential crypto regulation ahead.

Do Kwon, Terra Claim SEC Violated Procedure in Ongoing Legal Fight
CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses the latest legal battle between Do Kwon of TerraForm Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as the regulator conducts an ongoing investigation of Terra’s Mirror Protocol.

Former CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo: ‘Money is Too Important to Be Left to the Central Bankers’
“Crypto Dad” and former CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo discusses the state of stablecoin regulation in the U.S., highlighting a philosophical debate amongst officials regarding the implications of cryptocurrency. Plus, insights into spot ETFs and the SEC’s “regressive” nature under Gary Gensler in the way they execute “regulation by enforcement.”

Why Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) Won’t Back Build Back Better Act and How It Will Impact Crypto
CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy & Regulation Nikhilesh De speaks on Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-WV) recent disapproval of the Build Back Better Act. The bill includes several crypto tax provisions, one of which attempts to close “wash trading” loopholes for digital assets.

Week Ahead: What’s Next for BTC Price, Possible Global Crypto Crackdowns, Alternatives to Bitcoin
Exploring what’s to come next week in the world of bitcoin as hopes of a Santa Claus Rally bringing BTC to $100K seem dim, and central banks around the world considering potentially banning crypto. Plus, Tesla CEO Elon Musk suggests dogecoin is better than bitcoin for payments, but is it true?

Is Congressman Brad Sherman Embracing Memecoins?
Barely a day after anti-crypto Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) made ironic remarks about Mongoose Coin, a cryptocurrency that did not exist. It became a reality with a market cap of $25 million. Now, Sherman has thanked the Mongoose Community for donating to the Western Kentucky Relief Fund.

US Senators Urge Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to Clarify Infrastructure Bill Language Before 2022
In August, U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law the historic $1 trillion infrastructure bill, raising concerns about its controversial definition of “broker.” Now, a group of bipartisan senators are pushing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to provide clarification on the language no later than the end of the year.

SEC Commissioners Push Back on Chair Gary Gensler’s Regulatory Agenda
In a Monday joint statement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioners Hester Peirce, aka “Crypto Mom,” and Elad L. Roisman criticized Chairman Gary Gensler’s latest agenda for failing to include clarification on crypto. “The Hash” panel discusses the regulatory implications for Crypto Mom doubling down on her dissent with the SEC’s leadership.

What to Expect From Tuesday’s Senate Banking Committee Hearing on Stablecoins
The U.S. Senate’s Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee is holding a hearing Tuesday focused on the use cases and risks of stablecoins. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses the possible outcomes and impact on crypto regulation.

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.
