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Grayscale Chief Legal Officer on Launching Lawsuit Against SEC
Craig Salm of Grayscale Investments explains why the firm is seeking legal action against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission following the rejection of their bitcoin spot ETF application. Salm discusses the benefits a BTC spot ETF product can provide to investors and what makes it different from a futures ETF.
THORChain Exec on Bridging the Gap Among Blockchains
THORChain Technical Lead Chad Barraford discusses the network's recent mainnet launch on seven different networks, explaining its interoperability functions. Barraford addresses securities concerns following attacks on their testnet and the difference between blockchain bridges and multichain systems.
Three Arrows Capital Ordered to Liquidate After Defaulting on $670M Loan
BTIG Managing Director & Head of Digital Assets Research Mark Palmer discusses the current liquidity rout across the crypto sector as crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital defaults on a $670 million loan from Voyager Digital. Plus, Palmer discusses the need for increased transparency on centralized crypto lending platforms and pressures facing the overall digital asset space during the market downturn.
BTC Slips Below $20K, Is it Still an Inflation Hedge?
Eaglebrook Advisors Director of Research Joe Orsini discusses the current state of the crypto markets as bitcoin slides back towards $20,000, trading in lockstep with the equities market. Does bitcoin’s use case as an inflation hedge remain true amid market volatility?
Crypto's Liquidity Crisis and Stablecoin Concerns Could Affect Regulatory Action
Ice Miller Public Affairs Group Partner Jarrod Loadholt discusses the current state of crypto regulation as several states take action against Celsius and the bear market raises investor concerns. Loadholt addresses the recent bill proposed by Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand, stablecoins and the federal approach of “regulation by enforcement.”
Fmr Saxo Bank CEO on Crypto and Equities Market Performance
Concordium Blockchain founder and former Saxo Bank CEO Lars Seier Christensen discusses crypto’s correlation with the equities market as bitcoin trades near $21,000 amid recession fears. Plus, insights on why investors are speculating against algorithmic stablecoins like USDT and USDD’s depegging.
Rarible Co-Founder on NFTs During the Bear Market and Mass Adoption
Rarible co-founder and Head of Product Alexander Salnikov joins CoinDesk TV’s Christine Lee at NFT.NYC to address Bill Gates’ recent comments about crypto and the state of Web3 amid the bear market. Plus, the impact of the Russia-Ukraine crisis on Rarible’s Russian team and the growing use cases for NFTs.
Goldman Sachs Leading Investor Group to Buy Celsius Assets: Sources
Goldman Sachs is looking to raise $2 billion from investors to buy up distressed assets from troubled crypto lender Celsius, according to two people familiar with the matter. CoinDesk Deputing Managing Editor Tracy Wang discusses the details.
Exclusive: Morgan Creek Tries to Counter FTX’s BlockFi Bailout, Leaked Call Shows
Crypto investment firm Morgan Creek Digital is attempting to raise $250 million from investors to purchase a majority stake in crypto lender BlockFi, a leaked investor call from Tuesday reveals. CoinDesk's Tracy Wang has the scoop.
Solana Founder & CEO on Building Web3 Mobile Phone
Solana Labs has unveiled Saga, a flagship Android smartphone focused on Web3 releasing in 2023. Solana Labs co-founder & CEO Anatoly Yakovenko shares his insights, highlighting the phone's privacy features and Solana's competitive advantages over other protocols. "This is the right thing to do at the right time," Yakovenko said.