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Bitcoin Holds Above $24K Amid Improving Sentiment
Cryptocurrencies are mostly higher Friday as bullish sentiment returns into the weekend, with bitcoin (BTC) trading around $24K. CoinDesk’s Brad Keoun and Christie Harkin discuss this week’s developments potentially driving upward momentum of the crypto markets, including BlackRock’s partnership with Coinbase and the Tornado Cash saga.
Broadest Tightening Cycle in History Signals Pain for Risk Assets
New data shows an increasing number of the world’s central banks hiking rates. The historically unprecedented synchronized monetary tightening across countries indicates the path of least resistance for risk assets, including bitcoin, is to the downside. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.
Levels to Watch for Bitcoin Next Week
CoinDesk’s Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun discusses what the crypto sphere can expect from bitcoin (BTC) in the coming week. Plus, CoinDesk’s Tech Managing Editor Christie Harkin on the launch of Vinteum, a nonprofit Bitcoin research and development center dedicated to supporting Bitcoin developers in Brazil and the wider Latin American region.
CFTC Accuses Ohio Man of $12M Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme; Binance Recovers $450K Stolen From DeFi Protocol
The U.S. Commodities Futures and Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken legal action against an Ohio resident it says ran a $12 million Ponzi scheme involving bitcoin. Plus, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao tweets the crypto exchange has frozen or recovered $450,000, which was stolen from decentralized finance protocol Curve.Finance earlier this week.
Why Chandler Guo Supports Forking Ethereum to Preserve PoW Version
Ethereum miner Chandler Guo discusses why he's forking Ethereum, which Guo calls the ETHPoW chain, as the network nears a historic transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus.
Chandler Guo on China's Crypto Mining Outlook
Last September, Chinese authorities ordered a crackdown on crypto mining and outlawed virtually all crypto trading activities, leading to the migration of crypto miners out of the country. Ethereum miner Chandler Guo discusses the future of crypto and mining in China and why he sees all miners ultimately moving to Canada and the U.S.
Sam Bankman-Fried, Justin Sun in Talks to Buy Majority of Huobi Global Exchange: Report
Bloomberg reports that Leon Li, founder of crypto exchange Huobi Global, is in talks with Tron founder Justin Sun and FTX, the crypto exchange founded by billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried, to sell a majority stake in the company in a transaction that would value the firm at $3 billion or more.
Pudgy Penguins NFT Prices Soar After Announcing Physical Toys
The Pudgy Penguin non-fungible tokens (NFT) collection has had 252 ETH (around $466,000) in sales in the last 24 hours, a 370% increase from the previous day, after the project announced it would be licensing select NFTs to be made into physical toy collectibles.
Suspected Tornado Cash Developer Under Arrest Is Reportedly Identified
According to The Block, the developer who was arrested in Amsterdam and is suspected of being involved in the sanctioned Tornado Cash protocol is Alexey Pertsev. “The Hash” panel discusses the latest in the Tornado Cash saga as the Discord channel of the sanctioned crypto mixer appears to be offline.
Chandler Guo on Supporting Ethereum Fork 'Again'
Prominent Ethereum miner Chandler Guo recently tweeted "I fork Ethereum once, I will fork it again!" Guo joins "First Mover" to discuss why he supports ETHW, the proposed native token of ETHPoW, a possible new chain backed by proof-of-work (PoW) miners as the original chain transitions to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism in an event known as the "Merge." How long would Guo keep ETHW? Plus, his outlook for crypto and mining in China.