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Blockchain and cryptocurrencies have been around for a little bit more than a decade, but compared to the institutional companies they are still in their infancy. But as blockchain and crypto grows, more and more institutional players are joining the fields. You know things are getting serious when one of the oldest ventures joins the game supporting ventures that disrupt the way we invest and work in. When did they realize that they would no longer turn a blind eye to these disruptions? What made them join forces and build infrastructures on it? Will this pave the way for more institutions to join in? Get all these answers and much more on the latest episode of Word on the Block where we are joined by Alex Mansion of Standard Charted Ventures.

Oct 24, 2022

Blockchain and cryptocurrencies have been around for a little bit more than a decade, but compared to the institutional companies they are still in their infancy. But as blockchain and crypto grows, more and more institutional players are joining the fields. You know things are getting serious when one of the oldest ventures joins the game supporting ventures that disrupt the way we invest and work in. When did they realize that they would no longer turn a blind eye to these disruptions? What made them join forces and build infrastructures on it? Will this pave the way for more institutions to join in? Get all these answers and much more on the latest episode of Word on the Block where we are joined by Alex Mansion of Standard Charted Ventures.

Oct 24, 2022

The Singapore High Court has said that NFTs meet certain legal requirements to be considered property, such as being distinguishable from other similar assets and having an owner who can be recognized by third parties. "The Hash" team weighs in on the ruling.

Oct 24, 2022

A court refused to dismiss the insider trading case against former OpenSea exec Nate Chastain and a federal indictment can proceed. "The Hash" panel discusses the memos filed by Chastain regarding the violation of his rights and how this crypto insider trading case might proceed.

Oct 24, 2022

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX has agreed to compensate victims of this weekend's phishing attack with as much as $6 million, according to the exchange's CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried. "The Hash" panel discusses SBF's stance on reimbursing victims of crypto scams and exploits, and the increasing scams in the crypto space.

Oct 24, 2022

Rishi Sunak, who shepherded the U.K.’s new crypto ambitions during his time as finance minister, has been chosen to be the country’s next prime minister following Liz Truss’ resignation last week. "The Hash" team discusses what this means for the future of crypto adoption and regulation in the U.K.

Oct 24, 2022

Peter Brandt, Factor Trading Founder and CEO, discusses his take on the future of bitcoin (BTC), saying the cryptocurrency will be the "ultimate store of value" in the next 10-20 years. He added, "I'm not sure the stock market in 10 years is going to be much different than where it is right now."

Oct 24, 2022

Galaxy Digital Research Associate Salmaan Qadir joins "First Mover" to discuss its new report on the NFT market, including the finding that $1.8 billion worth of royalties have been paid to NFT creators. Plus, insights on the increasing competition in the NFT marketplace and his outlook on the layer 1 and layer 2 blockchains.

Oct 24, 2022

A report from Galaxy Digital shows that Ethereum-based NFT creators have made $1.8 billion worth of royalties to date from marketplaces like OpenSea. Galaxy Digital’s Research Associate Salmaan Qadir breaks down the new report.

Oct 24, 2022

Officials from the European Union’s antitrust authority said metaverse companies could limit users’ choice and raise prices if they grow to dominate the market. CoinDesk Regulatory Reporter Jack Schickler explains why the officials worry that tech giants like Meta could choke metaverse competition.

Oct 24, 2022