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Digital Asset
Ether, Altcoins Tank, With Bitcoin as Decoupling Narrative Goes Up in Smoke
The developing narrative of ether and altcoins decoupling from bitcoin in an adverse macro environment went up in smoke Friday, as a sell-off in stocks and BTC caused extensive damage to the broader digital asset market. Is centralized liquidity dictating the market value of cryptocurrencies promising decentralization? Are we in a bear market?
Are We in a Crypto Winter?
Bitcoin is down about 40% from its November peak of $69,000. Separately, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite has also dropped almost 10% from its November all-time high. Have we entered a crypto winter? Osprey Funds’ Greg King discusses his reading of the digital asset space and why he remains bullish.
Could Solana Become the Visa of the Digital Asset World?
The Solana blockchain could become the "Visa of the digital asset ecosystem" as it focuses on scalability, low transaction fees, and ease of use, according to a research note from Bank of America (BoA). The Wall Street titan also noted Solana and other blockchains might even snag market share from Ethereum over time. "The Hash" hosts weigh in on the BoA's assessments.
The Brewing Turf War in Crypto Regulation
Amid a growing influence of digital assets on Capitol Hill, Jones Day Partner James Burnham discusses the potential problems of a crypto turf war brewing between U.S. enforcement entities. "Regulators can't just do whatever they want using statutes from the Great Depression that would include vague language that might arguably be applied to digital assets," he said. Plus, why the SEC might be the most effective in offering regulatory clarity.
Why ‘Utility’ Is the Future of NFTs
As the NFT market continues to boom, “New Money” hosts Spencer Dinwiddie and Solo Ceesay discuss the future of digital assets with special guest Matt James, who highlights use cases like concert and sporting tickets. “The possibilities are endless,” the TV star claims.
What's Behind This Week's Price Movement for BTC?
Fernando Martínez, Head of America at Hong-Kong based digital asset platform OSL, discusses his views on the catalyst behind this past weekend's crypto market decline and the current surge in bitcoin. How might inflation numbers in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data impact prices? Plus, insights into bitcoin options.
TransUnion to Allow Crypto Lenders to Check Credit Reports
Through a partnership with security firm Spring Labs' ky0x digital passport, consumer credit reporting company TransUnion will enable users to give crypto lenders access to their personal credit data via public blockchain networks. "The Hash" hosts discuss the implications of the latest move, potentially expanding the possibilities of lending in the digital asset market.
Arca Head of Research's 2022 Investment Forecast
Katie Talati, head of research for crypto and blockchain asset management firm Arca, discusses how her firm and its investors are approaching the digital asset ecosystem in 2022. Talati speaks on the movement away from bitcoin as other protocols like Ethereum prove their long-term value and concerns regarding bitcoin as collateral.
