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The NYSE has minted a batch of “first trade” non-fungible tokens (NFTs), but they’re not for sale. “The Hash” panel weighs in on Wall Street NFTs.

Apr 13, 2021

Stani Kulechov, Founder and CEO of Aave, joins "First Mover" to discuss how peer-to-peer borrowing and lending works on the platform and his thoughts on regulating DeFi.

Apr 13, 2021

In a recent paper published by the Crypto Council for Innovation, Michael Morell, the former acting director for the CIA, pushed back against Janet Yellen and other government officials' concerns about the dangers of cryptocurrencies. Nikhilesh De breaks down the contents of Morell's paper on "First Mover."

Apr 13, 2021

It’s a big day for crypto. Ahead of the Coinbase public listing Wednesday, both BTC and ETH have hit new all-time highs. Dee Choubey, CEO of MoneyLion, joins “First Mover” to weigh in on the crypto markets.

Apr 13, 2021

ConsenSys, an Ethereum development operation, announced the close of $65M in funding by JP Morgan, Mastercard and UBS, as well as blockchain firms including Alameda Research, Filecoin's Protocol Labs and DeFi's Maker Foundation. The company sees itself as building a bridge between traditional finance and the crypto world, but how will it remain true to its decentralized roots? ConsenSys Global Fintech Co-Head Lex Sokolin joins "First Mover" to provide an update on ConsenSys's projects and plans.

Apr 13, 2021

Crypto exchanges in the Philippines are in the crosshairs of the International Monetary Fund. The IMF warns the country’s financial sector status could diminish if exchanges are left unchecked and potentially abused for financial crimes. That as China extends tests of its digital currency to its free trade zone, Hainan Province.

Apr 13, 2021

Influential investor Daniel Loeb has laser eyes for bitcoin. S.E.C. filings show the investor’s hedge fund, Third Point LLC, is registered with Coinbase’s custody arm. “The Hash” panel discusses the Loeb crypto revelation and what Third Point’s association with Coinbase means for the platform.

Apr 12, 2021

Galaxy Digital has become the latest company seeking approval to register a bitcoin ETF. With Galaxy, there are now nine pending ETF applications with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). “The Hash” panel discusses the U.S. bitcoin ETF race and how an ETF would impact the crypto market.

Apr 12, 2021

Topps has been making baseball cards for eight decades, but now they're going digital. The Series 1 NFT Collection will go live on the Wax blockchain later this month. CoinDesk's resident sports expert Zack Seward discusses the MLB's official entrance into the NFT market.

Apr 12, 2021

Crypto exchange Binance has launched tradeable stock tokens, starting with electric car manufacturer Tesla. “The Hash” panel breaks down what a tokenized or “synthetic” stock is and how trading them works.

Apr 12, 2021