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China Will Now Allow Couples to Have 3 Children After 2 Child Policy Fails to Stem Declining Birthrates
In a major policy shift, China says married couples may have three children, up from two, to rejuvenate its aging population and boost its economy. “The Hash” team examines China’s child policy issues and its impact on global inflation and the crypto markets.

Alibaba’s Huge Browser Business, UCWeb Is Recording Millions of Android and iPhone Users’ Private Web Habits
Alibaba’s UCWeb private browser, which some say is the fourth largest browser in the world, is in fact not so private after all, as revealed by Forbes. Security researchers found that browsing histories and fingerprinting data are being harvested on UCWeb’s and Alibaba’s servers. “The Hash” team debates the burgeoning world of data privacy.

Palestinian Militant Group Hamas Sees Increase in Crypto Donations Since Start of Conflict With Israel Last Month
The Palestinian militant group Hamas has seen a surge in cryptocurrency donations since the start of the escalating conflict in besieged Gaza. “The Hash” team explores bitcoin as a tool for freedom, and its role in the global financial system.

Goldman Sachs Analyst Says Crypto Is an Alternative to Copper, Not Gold
Jeff Currie, Goldman Sachs’ head of commodities research, said Tuesday cryptocurrencies are not a substitute for gold when looking for an inflation hedge, but for copper. He noted that while gold is viewed as a haven asset, both bitcoin and copper behave as “risk-on” inflation hedges. “The Hash” panel digs into the assessment.

Dogecoin Soars 32% in 24 Hours as Coinbase Hops on the Crypto-Meme Train
Dogecoin has surged 32% in the past 24 hours following an announcement from Coinbase that said it has listed dogecoin (DOGE) on its professional trading platform. “The Hash” panel reacts to Coinbase climbing aboard the crypto-meme train, suggesting the way ahead for the dogecoin phenomenon.

Is the SEC's Bitconnect Ponzi Scheme Lawsuit the Last From the ICO Boom Era?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed charges against five individuals for their alleged involvement in the Bitconnect crypto platform that collapsed in 2018. According to the SEC’s complaint, Bitconnect unlawfully used a network of promoters to offer and sell over $2 billion in unregistered securities. Is this the last of Bitconnect and the shadiness that stemmed from 2017’s ICO boom? “The Hash” panel weighs in.

Marathon Digital Reverses Course on Censoring Bitcoin Transactions
North American-based bitcoin mining firm Marathon Digital has rescinded its previous attempts to censor transactions on the Bitcoin network. It will validate all transactions on the blockchain as well as signal in favor of the new Taproot upgrade. “The Hash” panel digs into the news and what it means for the bitcoin community.

OCC Chief Says US Officials Should Set ‘Regulatory Perimeter’ for Cryptocurrencies
Michael Hsu, the Acting Comptroller of the Currency, reportedly said he would like U.S. officials to work in lockstep to set a “regulatory perimeter” for cryptocurrencies. “The Hash” panel explores the potential outlook for crypto regulation.

Human Rights Foundation Gives Out $210K in Bitcoin Development Grants
The Human Rights Foundation, which is no stranger to the bitcoin space, will allot $210K in Bitcoin Development Grants to fund Lightning Network development, Utreexo work, and even Arabic translations of Bitcoin content. “The Hash” panel discusses the HRF stepping up its grant work and the more enormous implications for crypto across the globe, particularly in the Middle East.

Coinbase Links Its Visa Debit Card With Apple Pay, Google Pay
Coinbase’s Visa debit card now works with Apple Pay and Google Pay. “The Hash” team unpacks the new development as a potential driver for mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies in the world of commerce.
