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The Oakland A's are the latest professional sports team to accept crypto payments to rent private suites during baseball games. "The Hash" panel debates the significance of the Oakland A's announcement and what it means for the bitcoin payments use case.

15 mar 2021

Ethereum miners are not happy about EIP 1559, a planned fee-structure overhaul mechanism meant to correct sky-high gas fees. Ethereum miners are making efforts to hold up the network, causing developers to push for a faster timeline for launching Ethereum 2.0.

15 mar 2021

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Phillip Lowe said the central bank is considering a blockchain-based digital currency. "The Hash" panel weighs in on the state of crypto investing in Australia and what kind of impact an Australian central bank digital currency (CBDC) would have on the market and economy.

15 mar 2021

Only a month ago, "Shark Tank" co-host Kevin O'Leary was saying bitcoin was too volatile of an asset to make a good investment. Now, the television star is investing 3% of his portfolio into crypto. What changed his mind? "Mr. Wonderful" also discusses his commitment to "ethical" bitcoin mining of "virgin coins." Find out why he thinks the provenance of bitcoin will become the number one issue and how he will capitalize on it.

15 mar 2021

Wednesday, the House Financial Services Committee will hold another hearing on the GameStop trading frenzy. Nik De on what to expect from the newest hearing. Plus, developments in the SEC's case against Ripple.

15 mar 2021

U.S. securities attorney Jonathan Dunsmoor, who was a plaintiff in the infamous Mt. Gox hack, provides an update on the case against the exchange and its ex-CEO, Mark Karpeles. “I think the likelihood of us all getting ripped off is very great,” said Dunsmoor. Plus, how to stop the next exchange hack.

15 mar 2021

Bitcoin hit an all-time high this weekend, breaking through $61K, before dropping back to $56K on Monday morning. CoinDesk senior reporter Omkar Godbole weighs in on what’s behind the drop in price.

15 mar 2021

The CFTC is reportedly probing Binance for allowing U.S. users to buy and sell derivatives. "The Hash" panel discusses the potential significance and impact of the news as well as the timing around Binance's announcement that former ambassador and senator Max Baucus is joining the world's largest crypto exchange as an adviser.

12 mar 2021

For crypto-curious investors looking to buy bitcoin or ether for the first time, there are a few things to consider before buying. "The Hash" panel gives a shoutout to CoinDesk's Christine Kim's important report and also share their own tips about risks and red flags when first getting into crypto.

12 mar 2021

NFT artist Beeple joined CoinDesk’s “First Mover” show fresh off the $69M sale of his “Everydays” NFT at Christie’s.

12 mar 2021