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Binance.US Could Go Public in 3 Years, CEO Zhao Says
Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao says U.S. affiliate Binance.US is eyeing an initial public offering (IPO) within three years. A listing would be a boon for the embattled Binance brand. "The Hash" team discusses the timing of the announcement given the string of regulatory warnings issued against the exchange from global regulators, looking ahead into the future of the world’s largest crypto exchange.
Hollywood Powerhouse United Talent Agency Signs CryptoPunks
United Talent Agency (UTA) will represent CryptoPunks, some of the most recognizable faces of the non-fungible token (NFT) industry, for representation across film, TV, video games, publishing and licensing. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest move bringing NFT and crypto awareness to more traditional forms of media, examining the implications for IP rights. Could CryptoPunks be coming to the big screen?
Bitcoin Could Become Payment Option for Twitter’s Tip Jar Feature
A new report revealed that Twitter could soon enable users to tip content creators using bitcoin following the latest update to its “Tip Jar” feature in its beta code, indicating that users will be given bitcoin tutorials.
Decentralized Search Engine ‘Presearch’ Becomes Default Option on European Android Devices
Google is adding private, decentralized search engine Presearch as a default option on all new and factory-reset Android devices sold across the U.K. and Europe. With nearly 70% of smartphone owners in Europe using Android’s operating system, could Presearch erode Google’s dominance in the search engine market?
SEC Chair Gary Gensler: Crypto Platforms Should ‘Ask for Permission’ Rather Than ‘Beg for Forgiveness’
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler claimed crypto trading platforms operating today should be “asking for permission” rather than “begging for forgiveness,” saying the U.S. crypto markets won’t “last long outside” the country’s regulatory framework. This comes after Gensler told European regulators crypto has “no border or boundaries.”
El Salvador Approves $150M Bitcoin Trust Amid Anti-Bitcoin Protests
In El Salvador, hundreds of protesters have raised their voices against President Nayib Bukele's Bitcoin Law, making bitcoin legal tender in the country beginning September 7. Meanwhile, the Finance Commission of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador agreed to create a $150 million bitcoin trust to facilitate exchange between BTC and U.S. dollars. "The Hash" panel discusses the possible bumps on El Salvador's road to bitcoin adoption.
Institutional NFT Interest Heats Up as Three Arrows Capital Launches ‘Starry Night’ Fund
Crypto venture capital (VC) firm Three Arrows Capital is entering the non-fungible token (NFT) space with the launch of an NFT-dedicated fund named “Starry Night Capital.” The hosts of “The Hash” discuss the latest crypto VC jumping on the NFT bandwagon amid growing interest in institutional NFTs.
DAO-Builder Syndicate Raises $20M From a16z, Alexis Ohanian and Snoop Dogg
Syndicate, a community-based investment system that simplifies the creation of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). Syndicate now has an investor roster of over 150, including Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and rapper Snoop Dogg. DAOs "are the next step for society," host Naomi Brockwell said, suggesting Syndicate heading in the right direction.
FTX.US to Acquire Crypto Derivatives Firm LedgerX
FTX.US, the U.S. arm of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto trading empire FTX, is acquiring crypto derivatives firm LedgerX to possibly offer crypto futures, swaps, puts, and calls to retail traders across America.
SOL Hits Record High, Climbs Above $100 as Total Value Locked on Solana Crosses $3B
Programmable blockchain Solana’s SOL token crossed the $100 mark on Monday, drawing a three-figure price for the first time. The cryptocurrency ranked eighth largest by market cap, ahead of Polkadot and stablecoin USDC. "The Hash" team discusses their reading of the SOL rally and the potential outlook for the so-called "Ethereum killer."