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How 2 Brothers Faked a Defi Ecosystem Using Anonymous Personas
A CoinDesk investigation revealed how the Macalinao brothers used a web of bogus identities to create the illusion of a developer community, juicing value on the Saber protocol and Solana blockchain. CoinDesk Deputy Managing Editor Tracy Wang discusses the key takeaways and the impact on the future of DeFi.

How Crypto Brings Financial Inclusion to the Philippines
Michael Mislos (BitPinas), Leah Callon-Butler (Emfarsis), Luis Buenaventura (Yield Guild Games) and Ron Hose (Coins.ph) join “Community Crypto” to discuss the significance of a blockchain training program for mass adoption and education. Plus, their outlook on financial inclusion and the growth of crypto communities in the Philippines.

Filipinos Made Money From Web3 Gaming During COVID, What Now?
The Philippines currently ranks tenth in cryptocurrency adoption around the globe with 16% of its population (11.6 million) owning crypto. In this episode of "Community Crypto," host Isaiah Jackson leads a panel discussion on how Web3 gaming and NFTs opened the doors to crypto for the country in the height of the pandemic and unemployment. Plus, an outlook into the growing crypto community in the Philippines.

Bit Digital Exec on Canada Expansion, State of Crypto Mining
Sam Tabar, chief strategy officer at New York-based digital asset mining company Bit Digital, shares insights into expanding operations to Canada. Plus, his take on the potential repercussions of New York's two-year bitcoin mining moratorium bill, Sen. Warren (D-Mass.) targeting miners for their energy consumption, and the state of the mining industry at large.

Sino Global Capital CEO: Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan ‘Bearish for Crypto’
Sino Global Capital CEO Matthew Graham discusses the impact of U.S. House speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan on the state of crypto in China and the global economy.

Rare Signal Hinting at Bitcoin Price Bottom Emerges
The bitcoin mining difficulty ribbon, a rare signal comprising short- and long-duration simple moving averages on mining difficulty, has compressed for the first time in over a year, suggesting bitcoin’s decline may be flattening and now is the best time to add exposure to the cryptocurrency.

Web3 Vacation Platform Dtravel Completes First Smart-Contract Rental Booking
Web3 vacation and short-term rental platform Dtravel has completed its first successful smart-contract booking. "The Hash" panel discusses the outlook for decentralized home sharing and the travel industry at large.

What to Expect From Ethereum's Merge Event
Ethereum’s long-awaited transition from a proof-of-work to proof-of-stake consensus system is near, but current ether miners will be left with much less useful hardware after the merge, CoinDesk's David Morris said. "The Hash" team discusses the forthcoming transition and what it means for miners, the Ethereum community and wider crypto ecosystem.

Robinhood CEO Slams FTX M&A Chatter
Vlad Tenev, Robinhood Markets (HOOD) chief executive officer, tried to shut down speculation Wednesday that crypto giant FTX is taking over his firm, saying there's $6 billion in cash for the brokerage to explore potential acquisitions. This comes as Robinhood laid off 23% of its workforce. "The Hash" hosts weigh in.

Blackrock Partners With Coinbase to Offer Crypto Services to Institutions
BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, has formed a partnership with publicly traded crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) to make crypto directly available to institutional investors. COIN shares soared as much as about 40% on the news. "The Hash" panel discuss what this means for mainstream adoption.
