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Spot Bitcoin ETFs Have 'a Long Way Left to Go,' Economist Says
Thomas Hogan, an economist with the American Institute for Economic Research, weighs in on the success of the spot bitcoin ETFs in the past months and the future of these products. Once the ETFs are introduced to more investors and corporate offices, "we could see even a lot more action and a lot more inflows," Hogan said.
Bitcoin Is a 'Better Product Than Gold': Economist
Economist with the American Institute for Economic Research, Thomas Hogan, answers five rapid-fire questions from CoinDesk, including the possibility of an ETH ETF approval, the biggest challenge facing the U.S economy in 2024 and whether crypto and TradFi ecosystems could coexist.
Spot BTC ETF Is 'a New Door' for TradFi
Thomas Hogan, an economist with the American Institute for Economic Research, joins "First Mover" to discuss the success of spot bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. since the approval in January. Plus, his outlook on the potential coexistence of crypto and traditional finance ecosystems as TradFi players have shown interest in blockchain technologies.
ZK ASIC Miners With Michael Gao and Nazar Khan
Michael Gao of Fabric Crypto and Nazar Khan of TeraWulf join the show to discuss bleeding edge inquiry into ZK ASIC hardware, including how they could fit into a Bitcoin mining playbook.
Existing Stablecoin Models Are Not 'Totally Fair,' Usual CEO Says
Usual CEO Pierre Person answers five rapid-fire questions from CoinDesk, including killer use cases for stablecoins, his journey into the crypto space, and what the MiCA regulation means for traders and entrepreneurs in Europe.
How USD0 Plans to Bring More Transparency to the Existing Stablecoin Model
Pierre Person, CEO of finance protocol Usual and former politician and member of the French National Assembly, joins "First Mover" to break down the details of USD0 and how the new stablecoin project aims to offer more transparency and fairness in the market. Plus, insights on the state of crypto regulation in Europe.
'Kimchi Premium' Reaches Two-Year High
"Kimchi premium" refers to the difference in bitcoin prices on Korean exchanges compared to global exchanges – and bitcoin is currently trading at a 10% premium in South Korea. The arbitrage was popularized by Sam Bankman-Fried and involves buying bitcoin on a global exchange and then selling it on a Korean exchange for profit. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents the "The Chart of the Day."
AI-Linked Tokens Surge on Nvidia Hype; Nigeria's SEC Cracks Down on Crypto
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, including the 25% surge in artificial-intelligence tokens over the past 24 hours, according to data tracked by CoinGecko. Plus, Nigeria's SEC updates guidelines for crypto firms in an attempt to stop "criminal activities." And, the latest announcement from Hong Kong’s Central Bank on a wholesale CBDC project.
Why Are Layer 2s Important to Watch in 2024?
Offchain Labs Chief Strategy Officer AJ Warner and Robinhood Crypto General Manager Johann Kerbrat answer five rapid-fire questions from CoinDesk.
How Robinhood and Arbitrum Hope to Bring More People On-Chain
Trading platform Robinhood announced recently at ETHDenver that it will allow users of its Robinhood Wallet to access swaps on Arbitrum, a layer-2 blockchain atop Ethereum. AJ Warner, Chief Strategy Officer at Offchain Labs, joins Robinhood Crypto General Manager Johann Kerbrat on "First Mover" to discuss the partnership and their outlook for Layer 2 developments and user onboarding.