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SpaceX Engineer 'MillionaireMike' Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading
A SpaceX engineer pleaded guilty to selling fabricated insider trading information on the dark web in exchange for bitcoin. "The Hash" panel analyzes the larger significance of this saga.
What’s a ‘Poisoned’ Sandwich Trade on a Decentralized Exchange?
Experienced DeFi traders have been serving newbies a tainted lunch. Automated “sandwich bots” help traders manipulate prices on decentralized exchanges to siphon profits from less-experienced users. CoinDesk tech reporter Will Foxley breaks down how one DeFi trader took revenge on a mining pool by tricking its sandwich bot into purchasing fake tokens for real ETH.
Turkish Lira Tumbles as Erdogan Axes Turkey’s Central Bank Chief
Turkish President Recep Erdogan fired the head of the country’s central bank. In the wake of the lira’s tumble, internet searches for “bitcoin” in Turkey have skyrocketed. “The Hash” panel weighs in on the increasing role of crypto in unstable economies.
Russia's Cybercriminals Are Literally Digging Up Their Crypto Cash-Outs
A service being advertised on a Russian darknet marketplace allows cybercriminals to untraceably cash out of their cryptocurrencies. "The Hash" panel breaks down the extreme lengths being taken, including burying vacuum-packed cash.
Former Bitcoin Critic and 'Wolf of Wall Street' Predicts $100K BTC
Jordan Belfort, the former stockbroker known as the "Wolf of Wall Street" has changed his tune on bitcoin. "The Hash" panel breaks down Belfort's previous statements about central bank digital currencies superseding bitcoin, and whether Belfort's price predictions should even be taken seriously.
Osprey Funds CEO: Trust Funds Will Morph Into ETFs
Osprey Funds, which recently launched the Osprey Bitcoin Trust (OBTC), is in the process of separating from parent company REX Shares. CEO Greg King explains the spin-off and what that means for investors. King also discusses much-anticipated exchange-traded funds and why he thinks they will be part of the next phase of crypto investment products.
Financial Watchdog Group Updates Guidance Affecting DeFi, NFTs
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global financial watchdog organization, has updated its guidance on crypto assets to be more inclusive of recent market changes, including the NFT boom and growing interest in decentralized finance. Siân Jones of XReg Consulting weighs in on what the updated guidance means for crypto regulation.
Will Bitcoin Hit $200k by September?
Commodities investor and Factor CEO Peter Brandt joins "First Mover" to share his latest bitcoin charts and price predictions. "We're looking at the possibility of bitcoin going up into the $180K to $200K level by the third, early in the fourth quarter of this year," Brandt said. While he's currently bullish on bitcoin, Brandt explains why he believes the cryptocurrency is a "binary bet" that ultimately could go either way.
Is Bitcoin Due for a Price Correction?
Reports that bitcoin is due for a price correction, including from CoinDesk’s Omkar Godbole, suggest the bitcoin market might be slowing, with some analysts predicting prices as low as $40K. The “All About Bitcoin” panel weighs in on bitcoin’s week ahead and discusses how BTC compares to altcoins on returns on investment.
Stimulus Checks, Bitcoin ETFs and Institutional Investment: Bitcoin's Week in Review
It's been a big week for bitcoin: stimulus checks, a doveish Federal Reserve meeting and multiple reports from major financial institutions, but bitcoin's price has remained steady. "All About Bitcoin's" week in review panel catches up on the week's biggest events in the crypto sphere.