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Bitcoin breaks $50,000 for the first time. The Hash panel predicts what’s next for bitcoin, saying this is just one of many milestones to come in the next few months.

Feb 16, 2021

The Hash panel breaks down central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and cryptocurrencies, exploring whether central banks will be more inclined to issue their own CBDCs as the price of bitcoin continues to soar to all-time-highs.

Feb 16, 2021

Grimes, Canadian singer and partner of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, will be joining the NFT (non-fungible tokens) marketplace to sell her digital art collection titled “#WarNymph.” The Hash panel discusses implications for NFTs as more celebrities join in on the hot trend.

Feb 16, 2021

Bitcoin Ticker Widget, a popular cryptocurrency app that displays and monitors the current BTC and LTC exchange rates, has been reported to have potential ties to software development kit tools that harvest extensive user data. The Hash panel weighs in.

Feb 16, 2021

The criminal behind Joker's Stash, a dark web marketplace for stolen credit card data, has shut down the operation, walking away with over $1B in bitcoin according to blockchain analysis firm Elliptic. CoinDesk managing editor Zack Seward calls it "one of the few instances where a dark web cyber criminal has retired on their own terms." The Hash panel weighs in.

Feb 15, 2021

Chia, a new cryptocurrency developed by BitTorrent founder Bram Cohen, has developed a new way to making at-home mining feasible again. The Hash panel weighs in on what at-home mining coming back into the mainstream would mean for the crypto space.

Feb 15, 2021

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor has become a bitcoin figurehead with the company’s recent purchase of $1B in BTC. The Hash panel discusses what MicroStrategy’s expansion into bitcoin related software products could mean.

Feb 15, 2021

Bitcoin payments service provider BitPay will begin offering Apple Pay support, bolstering the payments use case for cryptocurrencies. The Hash panel discusses how it’ll work and the potential impact for mainstream usage.

Feb 15, 2021

Not everyone made money in the recent meme stock investing frenzy. Lots of individual small investors took out loans and lost big to gamble on Gamestop stock. The Hash panel weighs in on how the WallStreetBets incident relates to early crypto pump-and-dump schemes, and how to avoid being the person left holding the bags.

Feb 15, 2021

Elon Musk bites back at Freewallet after the crypto wallet provider uses Musk’s tweets about dogecoin to promote its services. The Tesla CEO says that Freewallet’s app “sucks,” encouraging users to become aware of private keys and avoid wallets that do not give them access to their funds. The Hash panel weighs in.

Feb 12, 2021