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Tether said that it will stop support for Omni, a Bitcoin layer used for USDT transfers since 2014. The stablecoin issuer will also relinquish support for Kusama (KSM) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) SLP implementations, according to the announcement. "The Hash" panel discusses the discontinuation of legacy products as cycles rotate in the crypto industry.

Aug 17, 2023

Shiba inu (SHIB) tokens are falling in the past 24 hours, as users report bridging issues after the much-hyped Shibarium network went live late on Wednesday. "The Hash" panel discusses the network's plan to position Shiba Inu as a serious blockchain project, away from the meme coin status it has enjoyed since its August 2020 issuance.

Aug 17, 2023

Valkyrie Digital Assets has filed an application for an ethereum-focused ETF with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). CoinDesk's global policy and regulation managing editor Nikhilesh De discusses the differences between bitcoin and ethereum-focused ETF applications.

Aug 17, 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around $28,400, after touching the lowest level seen by investors since June 21. The Tie director of content Lawrence Lewitinn breaks down the recent lack of movement in the crypto markets. Plus, insights on the overall performances across different sectors of the crypto industry.

Aug 17, 2023

Mining company Bit Digital reported its latest quarterly earnings results this week. The company earned 318.4 bitcoins during the second quarter of 2023. Bit Digital CEO Sam Tabar joins "First Mover" to discuss why bitcoin's (BTC) price is a major headwind for the mining industry. Plus, insights on their nearly carbon-free operations and the miner's fairly recent expansion into Iceland.

Aug 17, 2023

Shiba Inu tokens have slumped in the past 24 hours, as users report bridging issues after the much-hyped Shibarium network went live late on Wednesday. SHIB metaverse advisor Marcie Jastrow joins "First Mover" to discuss the Shibarium blockchain going live and why Shibarium is focusing on the metaverse and gaming applications. Plus, Jastrow's outlook on potential partnerships and telling the story of SHIB.

Aug 17, 2023

Donald Trump owns much more in cryptocurrency than was first publicly known, fresh disclosures show. Official documents received by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington show the former president held $2.8 million in a cryptocurrency wallet as of early August. "First Mover" hosts Jennifer Sanasie and Lawrence Lewitinn discuss Trump's crypto holdings and what he has previously said about bitcoin.

Aug 17, 2023

Following the release of Bit Digital's second quarter earnings, CEO Sam Tabar provides insights into expectations for the third quarter. While highlighting the bitcoin mining company's strides in diversification and environmental initiatives, Tabar points out potential market uncertainties, saying "The biggest headwind would obviously be the price of bitcoin. That's a macro factor that we can't control."

Aug 17, 2023

“CoinDesk Daily” host Jennifer Sanasie dives into today’s hottest stories in crypto, as Coinbase says it can list crypto futures in the U.S. Hardware wallet maker Ledger partners with payments giant PayPal to allow users to buy crypto with fiat currency through their PayPal accounts. And, BitGo is bucking the chill of crypto winter, with a $100 million raise.

Aug 16, 2023

Shares of Coinbase are paring earlier gains, after starting the day roughly 4% higher. This comes after the crypto exchange's announcement that it can now list crypto futures in the U.S., nearly two years after applying for approval. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."

Aug 16, 2023