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Balaji Srinivasan Predicts Bitcoin's Price Will Hit $1M
Balaji Srinivasan, former Chief Technology Officer at Coinbase, is wagering that bitcoin (BTC)'s price would benefit from the devaluing of the U.S. dollar and can reach a $1 million milestone by June 17. "The Hash" panel discusses Srinivasan's bullish bet on the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.
Open Interest in Bitcoin Futures Reaches Yearly High of $12B: Coinglass Data
The dollar value locked in the number of open bitcoin (BTC) futures contracts is rising, signifying increased speculative interest in the market and potential for price volatility. Data from Coinglass shows that the nominal value of open interest has reached a yearly high of $12 billion, marking a 7% gain for the month. "The Hash" panel discusses what this means for the biggest cryptocurrency by market capitalization and the wider crypto market.
Earlier Red Flags and Warnings About Sam Bankman-Fried
According to Time, leaders of the Effective Altruism movement were repeatedly warned of Sam Bankman-Fried's role as CEO of Alameda Research beginning in 2018. Meanwhile, FTX's new management team said the crypto exchange transferred $2.2 billion to Bankman-Fried through various entities. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in the fall of SBF's crypto empire and the early red flags.
Salesforce Partners With Polygon for NFT-Based Loyalty Programs
Leading customer relationship management (CRM) software company Salesforce has teamed up with Polygon Labs to help clients develop loyalty programs based on non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on the Polygon blockchain. "The Hash" panel discusses what this means for the future of Polygon and Web3.
The Fed's Balance Sheet Swells: What This Means for Crypto
The U.S. Federal Reserve's balance sheet expanded by $297 billion to $8.63 trillion in the week of March 15, reaching the highest value since November. The sharp increase has Crypto Twitter saying the Fed has restarted "quantitative easing" (QE) but is that true? "The Hash" panel discusses how QE works and what the Fed's latest balance sheet expansion means for crypto.
First Republic Bank's $30B Rescue
Eleven of the biggest banks in the U.S., including JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, are giving a $30 billion lifeline to First Republic Bank in an effort to stabilize the troubled lender amid continued turmoil across the banking sector. In a press release, the banks said in part that their action "reflects their confidence in First Republic and in banks of all sizes." "The Hash" panel discusses the rescue plan and the implications for the crypto industry.
Bankruptcy Judge Rules Voyager-Binance.US Deal May Proceed
A $1 billion bid by Binance.US to buy Voyager Digital’s assets should go ahead, a bankruptcy judge ruled in a Wednesday court filing, denying a bid by the U.S. government to put proceedings on hold. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest developments around the ongoing deal.
Federal Reserve’s New Instant Payments System 'FedNow' To Launch in July
The U.S. Federal Reserve is set to launch its long-awaited instant payments service "FedNow" in July. "The Hash" panel discusses the rollout amid a global race to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
Signature Bank’s Prospective Buyers Must Agree to Drop All Crypto Business: Report
According to a Reuters report, Signature Bank is on the market after being shuttered by New York state regulators on Sunday, but any potential buyer reportedly has to agree to a major caveat: no crypto. "The Hash" panel discusses the potential outcomes.
Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Now Has Official Target Date
Ethereum developers set a target date of April 12 during the All Core Developers Execution Layer #157 call Thursday for its long-awaited Shanghai hard fork that will enable staked ETH withdrawals. "The Hash" panel discusses what this means for the Ethereum community.