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Tron Founder Justin Sun on Stablecoins in Wake of Terra Collapse

Tron founder Justin Sun discusses his take on the Terra ecosystem in the wake of UST’s meltdown, the risks and benefits of algorithmic stablecoins, the impact of Tether’s USDT on the crypto markets and Tron’s stablecoin USDD. Plus, responding to financial crime allegations made by The Verge.

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Tron Founder Justin Sun on Stablecoins in Wake of Terra Collapse

Tron founder Justin Sun discusses his take on the Terra ecosystem in the wake of UST's meltdown, the risks and benefits of algorithmic stablecoins, the impact of Tether's USDT on the crypto markets and Tron's stablecoin USDD. Plus, responding to financial crime allegations made by The Verge.

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US Appeals Court Orders SEC to Bring Enforcement Actions to Jury Trials

A U.S. appeals court ruled that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) violated a hedge fund manager’s constitutional rights by having an in-house judge try a securities fraud case brought against the individual. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De unpacks what this means for crypto.

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Hxro CEO on Crypto Markets Analysis, Trends in Bitcoin Options Trades

Dan Gunsberg, co-founder and CEO of crypto options trading platform Hxro, discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook, sharing insights into how investors are positioning themselves in options against high volatility following the Terra Luna unwind. Plus, institutional vs retail activity, altcoins, and why “it’s time to move on” from Terra.

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21Shares Co-Founder on Entering US Market With Crypto Index Funds

Ophelia Snyder, Co-founder of Swiss-based investment product firm 21Shares, discusses insights into the launch of its first two crypto exchange-traded-products (ETPs) in the U.S. for accredited investors. Plus, the impact of Terra's collapse and the wider crypto bear market on investor demand.

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MakerDAO Founder: UST Was a 'Big Ponzi Scheme'

In the aftermath of TerraUSD's (UST) $14 billion collapse, Rune Christensen, founder of MakerDAO, a decentralized credit platform on Ethereum that supports the Dai (DAI) stablecoin, discusses why UST was "basically a big ponzi scheme" and what makes DAI different. Plus, reacting to Terra's revival plan and "community bond."

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MakerDAO Founder on Regulating Stablecoins

Following the crash of Terra's algorithmic stablecoin UST, what—if any—regulation should be in place to prevent a similar disaster in the future? MakerDAO Founder Rune Christensen shares his take on the need to regulate algorithmic stablecoins and why they need to be collateralized to work.

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What the US Primary Elections Mean for Crypto

CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses crypto's role in politics following Tuesday's primary elections in the U.S.

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China’s Mining Re-Emergence; Terra Community Wants Answers

Study shows China accounts for 21% of Bitcoin mining hashrate despite ban. Indian financial watchdog warns against celebrity crypto endorsement. Do Kwon’s lack of answers frustrates Terra’s UST and LUNA investors. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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Ikigai’s Travis Kling on Markets, Stablecoins and Crypto Use Cases

Bitcoin dipped under $30,000 Wednesday amid a retreat across traditional markets, driven in part by Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s pledge to keep tightening monetary conditions until inflation comes down. Ikigai’s Travis Kling discusses the impact of Fed policy on the crypto markets, also touching on BTC’s use cases, USDT, Terra and altcoins.

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