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Ethereum in 2023: Here’s What to Look Forward To
All eyes are on Ethereum's next major upgrade, known as the "Shanghai hard fork," which will supposedly allow participants on the network to unlock their staked ether. Ether Capital CEO Brian Mosoff shares his outlook for this upgrade, from potential regulatory implications to price actions.

SEC Trying To 'Stake Out Its Ground' as the Regulator of Crypto: Legal Expert
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleges that crypto exchange Gemini and crypto lender Genesis Global Capital sold unregistered securities in a lawsuit filed late Thursday, citing Gemini's Earn program. CoinDesk and Genesis are both owned by parent company Digital Currency Group. Former SEC Senior Trial Counsel Howard Fischer weighs in.

Bitcoiner Jimmy Song On Crypto Contagion Concerns
"Thank God for Bitcoin" author Jimmy Song weighs in on the ongoing contagion concerns in the crypto space as companies like Coinbase and Blockchain.com announce layoffs.

'Shields Are Up' In Congress Following FTX's Collapse: Rep. Jim Himes
Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) discusses how the collapse of crypto exchange FTX impacted how Congress views the crypto space. "The players in this industry no longer have the benefit of the doubt," Himes said.

Gemini Never Should Have Engaged In Earn Program: Analyst
Tensions are rising between Gemini and Digital Currency Group (DCG) after Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss urged the company's board to remove CEO Barry Silbert. Lumida CEO & Co-Founder Ram Ahluwalia shares his analysis. DCG is the parent company of CoinDesk.

Is 'White Hat' Hacking Good For DeFi Protocols?
Pacific Street Managing Director Gareth Rhodes weighs in on whether hacks are beneficial to DeFi protocols, following the arrest of Mango Markets exploiter Avraham Eisenberg. "If they don't manage to find the weaknesses, North Korea will," he said.

Bitcoin Holds Above $17K Despite DCG Uncertainty
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading above $17,000 as investors are watching the uncertainty unfold with DCG and Genesis Trading. IDX Digital Assets CIO Ben McMillan provides his markets analysis, saying, "this is a very thinly traded market so it doesn't take a lot to move the price up."

DCG Reportedly Probed For Genesis Transfers
Barry Silbert’s Digital Currency Group (DCG) is reportedly being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Eastern District of New York and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to Bloomberg. The entities are examining financial transfers between DCG and its Genesis unit. DCG is the parent company of CoinDesk. Pacific Street Managing Director Gareth Rhodes shares his analysis.

Crypto VC Funding Cooled Off In Q4 2022, What's Next?
Galaxy Digital Head of Research Alex Thorn shares insights into the state of crypto venture funding throughout 2022. He points out a specific decline in pre-seed round deals and a "lion's share of deals done" in the Web3, NFTs, and Metaverse bucket.

How Bitcoin Mining Got 'Even More Competitive' In 2022: Analyst
In CoinDesk Research's Annual 2022 Review report, Research Associate George Kaloudis sheds light on how the decline in BTC price and the rise in Bitcoin hashrate impacted the mining space.
