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Analyst Cuts Price Target for Coinbase in Wake of FTX Crash
Oppenheimer Senior Analyst Owen Lau cut his price target for Coinbase from $107 to $89 in the wake of FTX's implosion. "We are actually less optimistic for the industry in the near term," he said. Plus, Lau shares his long term outlook for the digital assets industry.
Crypto Wallets: Hot Vs. Cold
Host Joel Flynn discusses the increasing interest in self-custody for digital assets. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
Former US Senator Cory Gardner on Crypto Regulation Outlook
A poll conducted by the Crypto Council for Innovation in October revealed that 52% of the 1,200 voters surveyed want the industry to be more regulated, while a mere 7% think the industry should be less regulated. Cory Gardner, chief strategist of political affairs for the Crypto Council and former U.S. senator, joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss.
RadicalxChange President on How Digital Assets Can Empower Local Communities
Matthew Prewitt, president of RadicalxChange Foundation, a U.S.-based activist nonprofit dedicated to global democratic innovation, discusses how digital assets can be a tool for empowering local communities. Prewitt also touches on how blockchain can be applied to the voting process and help drive structural changes.
IRS Includes NFTs in US Tax Language
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released an updated draft for its 2022 instructions for form 1040 filers that swaps the old category for "virtual currency" with broader new language on "digital assets," including an explicit recognition of NFTs. "The Hash" panel discusses the potential repercussions.
Mastercard, Paxos Team Up to Help Banks Offer Crypto Trading
Mastercard has formed a partnership with crypto trading platform Paxos to offer a program that will help financial institutions offer cryptocurrency trading. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest move bringing digital assets to the mainstream.
Stablecoins to Eventually Replace the FX Market: Stablecorp CEO
"The dirty secret about cross border payments in digital assets world is [that] there isn't really an FX market," says Stablecorp CEO Alex McDougall. He previews his presentation ahead of I.D.E.A.S. 2022 by CoinDesk taking place Oct. 18-19 in New York City.
Yellen Stresses Importance of Regulatory Framework for Digital Assets; Tether Cuts Commercial Paper Holdings to Zero
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reiterated the importance of building a regulatory framework for digital assets. Stablecoin issuer Tether reduced its commercial paper holdings to zero and replaced them with U.S. Treasury bills. Bankrupt crypto lender Voyager Digital's executives have included sweeping legal immunity for themselves in the proposed agreement for their assets to be sold to FTX.US for $1.4 billion.
Legal Expert on SEC Reportedly Probing Yuga Labs Over Unregistered Offerings
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is probing Yuga Labs, the creator of the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection, over whether sales of its digital assets violate federal law, according to a report from Bloomberg, citing an unnamed source close to the matter. Former SEC Branch Chief and current Managing Partner at Perkins Coie LLP Valerie Dahiya discusses the legal implications of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and whether digital collectibles are securities.
