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Binance Pool Starts $500 Million Fund for Bitcoin Mining
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has started a $500 million lending project for private and public bitcoin (BTC) miners. "The Hash" panel discusses the outlook for Binance amid crypto winter.
Tether Cuts Commercial Paper Holdings to Zero
Stablecoin issuer Tether has reduced its commercial paper holdings to zero, replacing those holdings with U.S. Treasury bills. "The Hash" discusses the latest in the world of stablecoins.
Bitcoin Services Firm NYDIG Lays Off About 33% of Staff
Bitcoin services company NYDIG has laid off around 100 people, according to four people familiar with the matter. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in a string of industry-wide layoffs and what this suggests about the state of the crypto markets.
What Is the Impact of Recent DeFi Hacks on the Ecosystem?
October has become the worst-ever month for crypto-related crimes. Injective Labs CEO and co-founder Eric Chen says "we have to be very careful discerning what kind of hack it is." He adds that other DeFi projects should look into whether they share the same "optimistic" assumptions with risk management.
UK Finance Minister Kwarteng Fired; Crypto Trading Firm NYDIG Lays Off About 33% of Staff
U.K. Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng has been fired by Prime Minister Liz Truss after the tax cuts he announced in September sent financial markets into a tailspin. Plus, Bitcoin services company NYDIG has laid off around 100 people, according to CoinDesk sources.
Stablecorp CEO: 'It's Time to Build the Boring Stuff'
Stablecorp aims to reduce cross-border payment friction using bank-grade blockchain technology. CEO Alex McDougall discusses whether TradFi players are interested in working with crypto for cross-border payments during a bear market, saying, "It's up to us as an industry right now to build those types of solutions ... it's time to build the boring stuff."
Stablecoins to Eventually Replace the FX Market: Stablecorp CEO
"The dirty secret about cross border payments in digital assets world is [that] there isn't really an FX market," says Stablecorp CEO Alex McDougall. He previews his presentation ahead of I.D.E.A.S. 2022 by CoinDesk taking place Oct. 18-19 in New York City.
WisdomTree Exec on Spot Bitcoin ETF Rejection: No Silver Bullet to Address
Following yet another spot bitcoin ETF application rejection by the SEC, WisdomTree Head of Digital Assets Will Peck explains its more about "engaging productively with regulators." He discusses the firm's continued efforts to bring a spot bitcoin ETF to the market.
Fintech Cooling Ahead?
A report warns over consolidation, but sees some bright spots for blockchain and Web3 sector. Will there be light at the end of the tunnel for Bitcoin? That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
Legal Firm Roche Freedman Removed From Class Action Against Tether, Bitfinex: Report
Law firm Roche Freedman was removed from representing the plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against crypto exchange Bitfinex and stablecoin issuer Tether, which accused them of market manipulation, according to a Bloomberg report. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De breaks down the details and why a judge referred to what Roche Freedman did as "stupid."