The Hash

"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics: What's the potential market impact of Ethereum's Shanghai upgrade on the crypto markets when 1 million ether will be instantly withdrawable? Trump NFTs and even copycats are seeing a sales spike after the former President faces 34 felony charges. Swiss regulators are defending the government engineered takeover of Credit Suisse. Plus, there's a new tool available to avoid the scourge of MEV bots.

Apr 5, 2023

"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics: What factors are behind Paxful suddenly shutting down its bitcoin peer-to-peer marketplace? Binance's BNB token takes a hit and then rebounds after being caught up in the Crypto Twitter rumor mill. Dogecoin spikes after Elon Musk replaces the Twitter bird with a shiba inu. Plus, the latest project by the founders of bankrupt Three Arrows Capital is now live.

Apr 4, 2023

"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics: A major Ethereum bot gets attacked by one of the blockchain's validators. Japanese regulators flag four crypto exchanges for operating in the country without proper registrations. Another version of Ordinals emerges, stoking renewed debate over Bitcoin NFTs. Plus, what Peter McCormack writes about the return of bitcoin's inflation hedge thesis.

Apr 3, 2023

"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics: Coinbase CEO openly opposes calls by some major tech leaders like Elon Musk to temporarily pause artificial intelligence development. Sushi Swap CEO gets candid about U.S. regulatory crackdown on crypto. And a year after the biggest-ever hack of a blockchain network, the company behind Axie Infinity has made big changes to make sure Ronin is more secure. Plus, airline tickets as NFTs?

Mar 31, 2023

"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics: The top crypto exchanges are weighing whether or not to remain in Canada as the country tightens crypto regulation. Andy Warhol's artworks will now be available as tokenized investments. Crypto wallet maker Ledger has raised over $100M in new funding. Plus, why Circle's USDC stablecoin continues to see big outflows while its rival tether (USDT) is growing its dominance.

Mar 30, 2023

"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics: Binance hid substantial links to China for several years after the crypto exchange claimed to have left the country, according to documents reviewed by the Financial Times. New research shows that North Korean hackers are now using crypto cloud mining for their illicit activities. The U.K. drops its plans for an NFT issued by the Royal Mint. Plus, if you're a member of a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that is being sued, could you be liable for negligence? U.S. courts are wading into the murky topic.

Mar 29, 2023

"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics: Binance CEO Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao responds to the CFTC's lawsuit. Disney dismantles its entire metaverse unit. The hacker behind the $200M Euler attack suddenly feels remorse and returns millions in funds. Plus, what's behind the price surge for Ripple's XRP token?

Mar 28, 2023

"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics: Binance and CEO Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao are sued by the CFTC for regulatory violations. The G-7 is planning to toughen global crypto regulations. Twitter is on a manhunt for the person responsible for leaking its source code on GitHub. Plus, Gucci is doubling down on its push into the metaverse with a new partnership with Yuga Labs.

Mar 27, 2023

"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics: Are Binance 'angels' helping users in China bypass 'Know-Your-Customer' (KYC) controls? Cathie Wood's Ark Invest buys on the dip, restocking Coinbase shares two days after selling. Crypto hackers are increasingly targeting NFT projects. Plus, Greenpeace's "Skull of Satoshi" art project gets some unexpected fans.

Mar 24, 2023

"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics: Montenegro's interior minister says crypto fugitive Do Kwon has been arrested. Coinbase is warned by the SEC of potential securities violations. Meantime, the SEC charged Tron founder Justin Sun with fraud and accused eight celebrities of illegally promoting his crypto assets. Plus, Jack Dorsey's Block shares sink after a short-sellers report.

Mar 23, 2023