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Lebanon’s Banks Remain Shut Down Following Robberies by Angry Depositors
Banks in Lebanon will remain closed ‘indefinitely’ after desperate depositors stormed the banks for their savings. “The Hash” panel discusses how crypto could serve as an alternative to the traditional banking system.
Coinbase Reportedly Completed Transaction of $100M to Test Proprietary Trading
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) completed a $100 million transaction as a test of its proprietary trading efforts earlier this year, according to a Wall Street Journal report. "The Hash" panel discusses what proprietary trading means for crypto exchanges, along with Coinbase's response to the report.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Calls Crypto Tokens ‘Decentralized Ponzi Schemes'
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said in congressional testimony that crypto tokens like bitcoin are "decentralized Ponzi schemes.” "The Hash" panel discusses his skepticism toward cryptocurrencies and comments on stablecoins.
EU Finalizes Legal Text for Crypto Regulations Under MiCA
The European Union has finalized the full text of its landmark Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislation. A leaked draft verified by CoinDesk urges EU enforcers to take a “substance over form” approach to the law. “The Hash” panel discusses the key provisions that could apply to some assets categorized as non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Iran’s Central Bank to Start Testing a Digital Rial Soon
The Central Bank of Iran will start a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot on Thursday, according to the country’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture. “The Hash” panel discusses what this means for CBDC development across the globe.
Cardano’s Vasil Hard Fork Expected to Go Live This Week
The Cardano blockchain will carry out its much-anticipated Vasil hard fork, a backward-incompatible upgrade taking place on the main network. “The Hash” panel discusses how the fork is intended to enrich smart contract capabilities, increase the chain’s throughput and reduce costs.
Funko Partners With Warner Brothers for DC Comics NFT Release
Pop culture retail brand Funko is teaming up with Warner Brothers to offer “The Brave and the Bold,” a physical and digital comic book collectible, exclusively through retail giant Walmart. “The Hash” panel discusses what this means for the integration of physical and digital collecting, and mainstream brands’ move into the NFT space.
CoinDesk Launching New ‘Women Who Web3’ Podcast
Kamala “Kamz” Alcantara joins "The Hash" to share the importance of including women in the Web3 space and her new podcast launching at CoinDesk titled "Women Who Web3."
MicroStrategy Doubles Down on Bitcoin With Purchase of Additional 301 BTC
MicroStrategy (MSTR) bought 301 bitcoins (BTC) between Aug. 2 and Sept. 19 for about $6 million, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The recent purchases increased the company’s total bitcoin holdings to almost 130,000. “The Hash” panel breaks down the investment.
Cryptocurrency Market Maker Wintermute Lost $160M in Hack
Cryptocurrency market maker Wintermute lost $160 million in a hack relating to its decentralized finance (DeFi) operation, but the company’s lending and OTC operations have not been affected. “The Hash” panel breaks down the details.