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Shyam Nagarajan, IBM Consulting Executive Partner, Blockchain, Web3.0, Metaverse and Sustainability, discusses the future of enterprise blockchain, CBDCs, and Web3 at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Plus, IBM's sustainability efforts and insights into discontinuing blockchain-enabled shipping solution TradeLens.

Jan 17, 2023

Bitcoin's 180-day call-put skew has crossed above zero for the first time since the start of 2021, indicating that bullish call options expiring in six months have become pricier than bearish put options, according to a chart sourced from digital assets data provider Amberdata. Lawrence Lewitinn presents "The Chart of the Day."

Jan 16, 2023

ETC Group co-CEO Bradley Duke joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss his outlook for bitcoin (BTC) as the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization soars above $21,000 and what he sees as the catalysts for the recent price rally.

Jan 16, 2023

CoinDesk's Christine Lee speaks with Oesterreichische Nationalbank Treasurer Johannes Duong about crypto adoption in Austria at the 2023 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Duong says the central bank of Austria has its own research project to learn as much as possible about tokenization and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).

Jan 16, 2023

Wintermute, the large crypto market maker, was quick to distance itself from a new fundraise by the co-founders of bankrupt hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC), echoing similar sentiments from the community. Plus, Bernstein expects total crypto revenue to grow by sixteenfold in the next 10 years, from around $25 billion in 2023 to about $400 billion by 2033.

Jan 16, 2023

Pseudonymous blockchain sleuth ZachXBT said a part of the funds tied to last year’s $100 million Harmony network attack worth $63.5 million (~41,000 ETH) was moved over the weekend. North Korea’s Lazarus Group was likely behind the hack, according to an analysis by blockchain research firm Elliptic. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in the world of crypto crime and private DeFi.

Jan 16, 2023

Binance will allow institutional investors to keep their collateralized crypto used for leveraged positions off the platform. The exchange will enable investors to post collateral with Binance Custody, which will hold the assets off the internet, in cold storage wallets, Binance said in a statement on Monday. Once trades are settled, the assets would then become accessible to the user again. "The Hash" panel weighs in.

Jan 16, 2023

As first reported by Bloomberg, SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci is investing his personal funds in a firm set up by Brett Harrison, the former president of FTX.US. Scaramucci confirmed his investment on Twitter over the weekend. "The Hash" hosts discuss the industry implications and Harrison's latest public remarks about former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.

Jan 16, 2023

According to The Block, the founders of collapsed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) Su Zhu and Kyle Davies, along with CoinFLEX co-founders Mark Lamb and Sudhu Arumugam, are looking to raise funds for the launch of a new crypto exchange. "The Hash" panel discusses the details outlined in this report.

Jan 16, 2023

World Economic Forum Managing Director Saadia Zahidi explains why more technologies need to be applied for the economy to recover from converging global crises, including energy price volatility and societal polarization.

Jan 16, 2023