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At its first bankruptcy court hearing Monday, crypto lender Celsius revealed it’s betting big on its mining subsidiary to help fill the $1.2 billion hole in the company’s balance sheet. CoinDesk Regulatory Reporter Cheyenne Ligon discusses what this means for Celsius and its users.

Jul 19, 2022

Celsius claims Bitcoin mining plan could help pay customers back. ether (ETH) price breaks $1,600, Ethereum classic (ETC) surges 22%. India says a ban on crypto would require international collaboration. Binance fined by Dutch central bank for improper registration. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Jul 19, 2022

AdvisorShares CEO Noah Hamman discusses his crypto markets analysis as Ethereum’s native token ether (ETH) surges nearly 50% ahead of the upcoming “merge” event from the network’s proof-of-work to proof-of-stake consensus model. “Crypto may be finding a bottom,” Hamman said. Plus, crypto deleveraging, institutional activity, and regulation outlook.

Jul 19, 2022

The House Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets is holding a hearing Tuesday on the oversight of the SEC's division of enforcement. CoinDesk Managing Editor of Global Policy & Regulation Nikhilesh De discusses what to expect. Plus, key takeaways from Celsius' bankruptcy hearing so far.

Jul 19, 2022

105 countries, representing over 95 percent of global GDP, are exploring a central bank digital currency (CBDC), according to the Atlantic Council. Director Josh Lipsky shares insights into the key findings, discussing the impact of China’s e-CNY, the digital euro and why the United States risks falling behind in the global race for digital money.

Jul 19, 2022

Quantum Economics Director of Blockchain Market Research Alexandre Lores discusses his crypto markets outlook and why he expects “more short term pain” ahead for bitcoin (BTC), despite being a long-term bull in the “10-year play to $500,000.” Plus, his take on shorting the U.S. dollar and why it could go to zero.

Jul 18, 2022

As Celsius Network's bankruptcy proceedings begin, Ropes & Gray LLP Associate Daniel Gwen discusses his take on the troubled crypto lender's current situation and restructuring plan. "The whole purpose of today's hearing and the next 30 days is really to stabilize the business," Gwen said. He added, "A lot of ... details will be uncovered over the next few months."

Jul 18, 2022

Data on the performance of bitcoin (BTC) vs. gold since Wednesday shows BTC is finally doing what has long been touted — acting as the ultimate inflation hedge. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

Jul 18, 2022

Ether (ETH) price briefly climbed above $1,500 as the merge approaches. “The Hash” panel discusses the outlook on ether’s future and debate whether the price gain is a fake pump in the bear market. Plus, a conversation on proof-of-stake blockchain’s environmental impacts.

Jul 18, 2022

Venture capital investments in crypto companies were down 26% in the first half of the year from a record $12.5 billion to $9.3 billion, but the number of deals increased, according to Crunchbase data.

Jul 18, 2022