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Lightning Lab's Elizabeth Stark announced a Taproot-enabled protocol called Taproot Asset Representation Overlay (Taro) that has received $70 million in Series B funding to bring stablecoin capability to the Bitcoin network. “The Hash” panel discusses how this project can revitalize Bitcoin’s early function as a means for payments and the technological capabilities of the Taproot upgrade.

Apr 5, 2022

Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten discusses the Luna Foundation Guard’s recent bitcoin buying spree for its UST reserves, commenting on the Anchor Protocol and Terraform Labs Co-Founder Do Kwon’s recent statement about Terra’s impact on the crypto markets. Plus, comments on bitcoin adoption curve and why he thinks BTC’s market cap could reach $21 trillion eventually. 

Apr 5, 2022

Bruce Fenton, Chainstone Labs CEO & founder, and former executive for the Bitcoin Foundation, explains his plans to run for a U.S. Senate seat in New Hampshire, discussing crypto regulation, free markets and his association with the Republican Party. Plus, a conversation on Chris Larsen’s $5 million campaign to change the Bitcoin code and the environmental impact of proof-of-work. 

Apr 4, 2022

A bull case could be made for bitcoin despite short-term momentum turning negative, according to Glassnode data weighing “HODL Waves” against BTC's "realized price." Are we at a turning point in this bear market? Plus, a look at BTC's April returns as “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee presents the “Chart of the Day.”

Apr 4, 2022

CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De discusses the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) continued streak of rejecting bitcoin spot ETF proposals, the most recent being Ark 21Shares' application. Plus, a conversation on new legislation in the European Union (EU) aiming to enforce a travel rule on international crypto transactions. 

Apr 4, 2022

Quantum Economics Founder & CEO Mati Greenspan discusses the current state of the crypto markets as the Luna Foundation Guard purchased about $400 million worth of BTC over the past week for its UST reserves. Plus, a conversation on dogecoin’s price spike following Elon Musk’s new stake in Twitter and why Greenspan is bullish on the Near Protocol. 

Apr 4, 2022

CoinDesk Managing Editor for Markets Brad Keoun shares his price outlook for BTC following a volatile week, noting the behavior of institutional investors. Plus, Managing Editor for Tech Christie Harkin and “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee discuss what to expect next week from the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami as El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele is set to appear, among other key figures from the bitcoin community.

Apr 1, 2022

The “Week in Review” panel discusses possible catalysts for bitcoin’s recent price volatility, noting MicroStrategy's $205 million loan from Silvergate to amass even more BTC. Plus, Managing Editor for Tech Christie Harkin explains why Chris Larsen’s planned “Change the Code, Not the Climate” campaign is already facing stiff opposition from the bitcoin community. 

Apr 1, 2022

For seven out of the past 10 years, bitcoin has seen bullish price action in April, and a recent recovery could indicate a prosperous month for BTC investors. Plus, a look at the average perpetual funding rate as “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee presents the Chart of the Day. 

Apr 1, 2022

According to new TradingView data, the structure of bitcoin’s consecutive monthly gains following a three-month losing streak resembles the reversal higher seen after June 2021, before BTC shot to $69,000 in November. Plus, the triangle breakout from this month shows a bullish formation. “All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee presents the Chart of the Day.

Mar 31, 2022