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What to Know About Taproot, Bitcoin's Long-Anticipated Upgrade That Just Activated
The Bitcoin Taproot upgrade, which aims to improve privacy and efficiency on the blockchain network, went live Sunday. "The Hash" team discusses the significance of Bitcoin's most significant network upgrade in four years and what it means for the bitcoin community.

Titan Investment: 'Bitcoin's $60K-$100K Run Will Be Moved by Retail'
Following the activation of Bitcoin's long-awaited Taproot upgrade, Gritt Trakulhoon, an analyst at Titan, discusses his bitcoin analysis and outlook. "Right now, you can see that the run from $30K to $60K for bitcoin was .. moved by institutions," Trakulhoon said. "I believe $60K to $100K will be moved by retail."

Taproot Goes Live, Hong Kong Crypto Kidnap
Chinese official expelled over crypto mining. Bitcoin's Taproot upgrade goes live. Hong Kong police make arrests after crypto kidnapping. We'll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Animoca Brands CEO on Teaming Up with K-pop Agency to Make NFTs
Hong Kong-based blockchain gaming unicorn Animoca Brands, which raised $65 million to a $2.2 billion valuation last month, has teamed up with major K-pop entertainment agency Cube Entertainment to build a music metaverse and issue NFTs. Cube joins other K-pop labels like Hybe, global K-pop sensation BTS' agency, along with JYP and SM Entertainment, in the worldwide race into NFTs. Animoca Brands CEO Robby Yung shares his insights.

Bitcoin’s Long-Anticipated Taproot Upgrade Now Activated
Taproot, the long-anticipated Bitcoin upgrade, activated Sunday at block 709,632, opening the door for developers to integrate new features that will improve privacy, scalability, and security on the network. CoinDesk Managing Editor for Technology Christie Harkin explains how it works and the new features this upgrade could bring to the network.

Bitcoin's Most Significant Upgrade Is Here; What to Expect From Taproot Update
Bitcoin's Taproot update is finally here. The most significant upgrade to its code in four years is activating Sunday. Are the markets priced in? CoinDesk's Managing Editor of Technology, Christie Harkin, explains what to expect from this update to replace Bitcoin's current signature protocols on "All About Bitcoin."

Bitcoin in Retreat as Fed Tightens Monetary Policy, Miami’s Bitcoin Dividend Explained
Bitcoin is retreating from an all-time high of $68,990.90 on the heels of the Federal Reserve’s inflation report this week. CoinDesk’s Managing Editor of Markets Brad Keoun explains on “All About Bitcoin” what’s behind the pullback. Plus, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez announced bitcoin dividends paid to its residents.

Have Investors Priced in the Long-Awaited Taproot Upgrade?
The crypto markets awash in a sea of red Friday, with bitcoin and ether nursing moderate losses as fears of earlier Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, overshadow the impending Taproot upgrade. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks it down in Chart of the Day.

Chinese Crypto Miner The9 to Deploy 10,000 Miners in the US
Chinese crypto miner The9 signed a 32 megawatt (MW) mining capacity deal with Compute North to expand in the U.S. The latest move in the “great migration” of China-based crypto mining companies moving to other regions, particularly North America.

Record Money Flows Into Blockchain Gaming, Mainstream Adoption or Another Barrier to Entry?
Major crypto players Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Cosmos, Polygon Studios, and Solana Ventures were among those that have invested an additional $725 million in blockchain gaming platform Forte. Given the Discord gaming community’s disdain for crypto and NFTs, are blockchain games just another barrier to entry to non-gamers, host Jenn Sanasie asks?
