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SBF Agrees Second Bailout; Pride in the Metaverse
Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies return to red with soaring U.K. inflation. Sam Bankman-Fried steps in to bail out BlockFi.Indian tax authorities to discuss 28% GST on crypto trading next week. Chinese regulators vow to prevent further crypto risks. Pride events head into the metaverse, offering a new safe space for the LGBT community. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
Republicans Seek to Counter Effort to Curtail Crypto Mining
Republican lawmakers wrote to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last week to counter an earlier message from Democrats, urging the regulator to look more closely at the potential environmental effects of crypto mining. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De unpacks the latest in the U.S. crypto mining landscape.
Prime Trust CFO on $100M Raise to Expand Into New Offerings
Financial infrastructure innovator Prime Trust has raised over $100 million in a Series B funding round. Chief Financial Officer Rodrigo Vicuna shares insights into growth plans and what they mean amid a sour mood in the crypto markets.
Cardano Delays Upgrade; Shib and Doge Make Gains
Valar Ventures-backed Vauld to lay off 30% of staff. Cardano postpones Vasil upgrade, citing bugs and abundance of caution. Dogecoin gains after Musk tweet amid slow market recovery. BTC Markets first crypto firm to receive Australian financial services license. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
Doodles CEO on Pharrell Partnership, First Funding Round Led by Reddit Co-Founder
Pharrell has joined popular NFT project Doodles as the new Chief Brand Officer, also serving as executive producer on Doodles’ first music release in partnership with Columbia Records. Doodles CEO Julian Holguin shares his insights, along with the latest fundraise led by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, the new Doodles 2 collection and its competition.
NFT Market Fraud in Focus; Bybit Job Cuts
Hong Kong movie star Louis Koo denies involvement with Chinese NFT platform. China’s Wechat bans NFT marketplace over flipping. Combating phishing scams and insider trading in the NFT market. Babel Finance says liquidity pressure eased with new debt agreements. Bybit to cut up to 30% of employees. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
Steve Aoki on The Sandbox, NFTs, A0k1verse, and the Future of Crypto
Grammy-Nominated Artist and Producer Steve Aoki talks about his land in The Sandbox, as he described his "insane playhouse, Aoki's playhouse," the metaverse, A0k1verse, and his NFT plans with Snoop Dogg. When asked about the future of crypto Steve said, "I do" think crypto has a future.
All About the Future of The Sandbox and the Metaverse
Co-founder and COO of The Sandbox, Sebastien Borget, discusses the latest developments for his metaverse, including a digital “Times Square” and a partnership with Ledger. Borget also weighs in on the future of the Metaverse and Crypto, stating “I definitely expect more stability but also just more growth in the future.”
Bitcoin Bounces Back Above $20K
Tuttle Capital Management CEO & CIO Matthew Tuttle joins "First Mover" to discuss the outlook of bitcoin (BTC) and NFTs as BTC recovers from new lows in 2022. He says, "I think tokenization is the future for a lot of things".
Fed Chair Powell to Speak Before Senate Committee Tomorrow
Nikhilesh De, CoinDesk's managing editor for global policy & regulation, joins First Mover to discuss what he's watching in Washington, D.C. this week, including tomorrow's Senate appearance by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Plus, the latest developments regarding Celsius Network.