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Bitcoin $200K By Year's End? Some Options Traders Make That Bet
Some bitcoin options traders are making wagers on $200K bitcoin by the end of the year, even as the cryptocurrency continues to struggle following last month's dramatic fall. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

IMF Says It Has Legal and Economic Concerns as El Salvador Makes Bitcoin Legal Tender
A spokesperson for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said El Salvador’s plans to adopt bitcoin as legal tender raises “macroeconomic, financial, and legal issues.” The team for “The Hash” considers the potential impact of IMF’s signals of resistance and the influence IMF holds over developing countries.

‘CryptoPunk’ NFT Sells for $11.8M at Sotheby’s
A rare “CryptoPunk” non-fungible token (NFT) sold for $11.8 million on Thursday at Sotheby’s. “The Hash” team discusses the sale as part of a larger conversation about the demand and future of NFTs.

Silvergate Bank to Discontinue Binance USD Deposits, Withdrawals
Crypto-friendly Silvergate Bank has discontinued Binance deposits and withdrawals. “The Hash” weighs in on the state of the crypto banking sector and what may be going on with Binance.

Jack Dorsey Suggests Twitter Likely to Integrate Lightning Network
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said Thursday it is "only a matter of time" before the Bitcoin Lightning Network integrates with Twitter to accommodate BTC transactions. "The Hash" panel responds to the news.

Japan’s bitFlyer Gives US Clients Access to Bitcoin and Japanese Yen Pair Trading
Japan-based crypto exchange bitFlyer introduces cross-border trading in the U.S. by allowing users to trade bitcoin in Japanese yen pairs. Joel Edgerton, CEO of bitFlyer USA, joins “First Mover” to discuss the development. Plus, Edgerton’s bitcoin markets analysis and outlook.

IBM Is Open Sourcing a Large Slice of Additional Hyperledger Fabric Code
IBM is looking to get back into the blockchain business in a big way. IBM Blockchain General Manager Kareem Yusuf shares the technology company's plans to help enterprises move into the blockchain space.

Investors Warned Again by SEC Against Bitcoin Futures Funds; Texas Greenlights Banks to Custody Crypto Assets
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has yet again warned investors against bitcoin futures funds. CoinDesk's Nikhilesh De says this is "only the beginning of a long line of notices the SEC has pushed out about price volatility in bitcoin futures." Plus, the Texas state banking regulator announced Thursday that state-chartered banks could provide crypto custody services.

South Korea Government Assists Crypto Exchanges; Australian Firm Accepts Crypto for Rent
Seoul will organize visits to crypto exchanges for regulatory oversight. Singapore’s Stake Technologies completes a U.S. $10 million fundraiser to meet parachain goals. Australian office space company Business Hub to allow crypto as rent payment option next year. More on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Domino Effect of El Salvador’s Currency Law
Edan Yago, the co-founder of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Sovryn with business interests in Latin America, explores the domino effect of El Salvador's bitcoin adoption on other countries. Plus, reaction to U.S. lawmakers' concerns of bitcoin's volatility.
