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5 Questions With Valkyrie CEO Leah Wald

Valkyrie CEO Leah Wald answers five rapid-fire questions from CoinDesk on spot bitcoin ETF approval, SEC's hacked X account and more.

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Valkyrie CEO on Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval, Could a Spot Ether ETF Be next?

Valkyrie could be trading a spot bitcoin ETF as early as tomorrow if the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) green-lights the product. Valkyrie CEO, Leah Wald joins "First Mover" to discuss the mood at the asset management firm and her outlook on the ETF approval.

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Former SEC Special Counsel on Agency's Hacked X Account

Hermine Wong, former SEC special counsel, and current principal at herminewong.xyz, joins "First Mover" to discuss the series of fake tweets from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s X account that announced the approval of a list of spot bitcoin ETFs. Plus, her outlook on how ETF products could influence the broader crypto industry.

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Fake Tweets From SEC's Hacked X Account Stir Up the Market; Valkyrie CEO on Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval

Bitcoin (BTC) saw $90 million in liquidations after fake bitcoin ETF approval tweets from the comprised SEC account stirred up the crypto market. Former SEC special counsel Hermine Wong weighs in. Plus, Valkyrie CEO Leah Wald shares the latest update on the spot bitcoin ETF applications as the asset manager awaits approval.

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NFT Volume Spikes on Bitcoin and Solana

A new report by VanEck shows that non-fungible token (NFT) volume rose 81% in December of 2023. The asset manager says rising BRC-20 trading on Bitcoin and a 328% increase in NFT volume on Solana are behind the staggering stats. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."

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Valkyrie CEO on Ether ETF Outlook

Valkyrie CEO Leah Wald discusses her outlook on the possibility of ether ETF products if the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approves spot bitcoin ETFs. "I hope that the SEC starts feeling more comfortable after the spot products start trading," Wald said. "However, I think that we have a lot of work to do to ensure that they also understand the Ethereum network."

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Former SEC Special Counsel: 'Wouldn't Be Surprised' at Internal Investigation After Fake ETF Tweets

Former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission special counsel and current principal and founder at herminewong.xyz Hermine Wong weighs in on the SEC’s hacked X account that caused volatility in bitcoin (BTC). "I wouldn't be surprised that you might see some sort of internal investigation. It wouldn't be framed as probably market manipulation, but it would probably be framed as cyber security," Wong said.

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CFTC Targets DeFi; Spot Bitcoin ETF 101

CFTC Commissioner, Christie Goldsmith Romero joins "First Mover" to unpack a report that urges policymakers to look at DeFi. Plus, CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor, Nik De, breaks down spot bitcoin ETFs.

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CFTC Commissioner on DeFi Identity, Regulation Outlook in 2024

CFTC Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero joins "First Mover" to discuss a report released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Digital Assets and Blockchain Technology Subcommittee of the Technology Advisory Committee (TAC), which urged policymakers to look at ways of identifying the individuals involved in decentralized finance (DeFi). Plus, insights on the regulator's settlement with crypto exchange Binance and her regulatory outlook for 2024.

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What Was Behind Last Week's Crash?

Bitcoin (BTC) dropped to the $40,000 level from around $45,000 last Wednesday after a flash crash. Data from Kaiko Research noted that the rise in price slippage on Jan. 2 suggested a worsening in bitcoin's liquidity. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."

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