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Bitcoin (BTC) is trading steadily above $17,000 ahead of an expected hawkish speech by Federal Reserve President Jerome Powell. IDX Digital Assets CIO Ben McMillan joins "First Mover" to discuss the recent price actions and why crypto whales are staying on the sidelines of the bitcoin market despite a risk reset in traditional markets.

Jan 10, 2023

Pacific Street Managing Director Gareth Rhodes weighs in on whether hacks are beneficial to DeFi protocols, following the arrest of Mango Markets exploiter Avraham Eisenberg. "If they don't manage to find the weaknesses, North Korea will," he said.

Jan 10, 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading above $17,000 as investors are watching the uncertainty unfold with DCG and Genesis Trading. IDX Digital Assets CIO Ben McMillan provides his markets analysis, saying, "this is a very thinly traded market so it doesn't take a lot to move the price up."

Jan 10, 2023

Barry Silbert’s Digital Currency Group (DCG) is reportedly being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Eastern District of New York and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to Bloomberg. The entities are examining financial transfers between DCG and its Genesis unit. DCG is the parent company of CoinDesk. Pacific Street Managing Director Gareth Rhodes shares his analysis.

Jan 10, 2023

Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss issued an open letter on Tuesday calling for the removal of Digital Currency Group (DCG) CEO Barry Silbert a week after calling out the executive over a business disagreement. Pacific Street Managing Director Gareth Rhodes weighs in on the latest developments. DCG is the parent company of CoinDesk.

Jan 10, 2023

Crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) said it is planning to reduce its headcount by around 950 employees as part of a restructuring that it expects to be complete by the end of the second quarter. "First Mover" hosts weigh in on the latest string of layoffs amid crypto winter.

Jan 10, 2023

Could NFT smart tickets have solved Taylor Swift ticket chaos? That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Jan 10, 2023

Nishad Singh, FTX’s former director of engineering, is said to be engaging with the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of New York, according to a Bloomberg report. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what this could mean for Sam Bankman-Fried's legal proceedings and what to expect from FTX's upcoming bankruptcy hearing.

Jan 10, 2023

Blockchain Foundation Executive Director Cleve Mesidor discusses her outlook on crypto regulation as Congressman Kevin McCarthy secured his position as House speaker. Plus, insights on the crypto industry's campaign donations and whether tangible differences will be made after the FTX fallout. Plus she breaks down the Blockchain Association's analysis of financial literacy in the education system. 

Jan 10, 2023

Digital Currency Group (DCG) faces an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice and SEC on the transfer of funds between DCG and its Genesis unit, according to a report from Bloomberg. DCG is the parent company of CoinDesk. Pacific Street Managing Director Gareth Rhodes weighs in. Plus, he discusses his opinion piece titled, "The Impact of Avraham Eisenberg’s Case on the Future of Crypto," focusing on whether "white hat" hacking could benefit DeFi protocols.

Jan 10, 2023