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Could Tether Risk Have Ripple Effect on the Crypto Market? Amazon Denies Report It’s Planning to Accept Bitcoin By End of Year
“First Mover” dives into the discussion around USDT stablecoin issuer Tether as investors demand more transparency. “The Case For People’s Quantitative Easing” author Frances Coppola and Jordan Belfort, aka “The Wolf of Wall Street,” join the conversation about scams, risks, and market manipulation. Plus, bitcoin price’s soft landing after Amazon denies report that it’s planning to accept bitcoin as payment by the end of the year.
Tether Responds to Bloomberg Report, Calling It ‘Repackaging Stale Claims as News,’ Bitcoin Rallies Above $39K
“All About Bitcoin” dives into the drivers behind bitcoin’s rally as it tops $39K. Nick Mancini, a research analyst for Trade The Chain, provides his analysis. Plus, is Tether really in trouble? CoinDesk Podcasts & Audio Managing Editor Adam Levine shares his take on the Bloomberg report that says Tether executives are facing a criminal probe from the Department of Justice (DOJ) over bank fraud.
Bitcoin Jumps to a Six-Week High, Actress Mila Kunis on NFT-Backed Animated Series
“First Mover” dives into the crypto markets and the latest market action, including the reasons for bitcoin’s sharp rise as the price eyes $40K. Joining the markets discussion is Ben Flavin, Global Head of ETFs at BNY Mellon, who also shares news of the latest bank and institutional moves into crypto. Also, host Christine Lee sits down with Mila Kunis to discuss the animated, NFT-backed series featuring the actress, her husband Ashton Kutcher and Vitalik Buterin.
Did The B Word Conference Help Boost Investors’ Confidence? Where Will Bitcoin Go Next? Amazon Is Hiring A Digital Currency Lead
“All About Bitcoin” takes look at this week’s trending headlines: Elon musk confirms SpaceX owns bitcoin at the B Word conference, JPMorgan is now offering clients access to crypto funds, a Lightning network update, and Amazon is looking to hire a digital currency and blockchain product lead. CoinDesk “First Mover” editor Brad Keoun and research analyst George Kaloudis share their insights. Plus, what to watch for next week.
Bitcoin Extends Gains, Climbing Above $32K, Apollo 11 Lands in Decentraland on 52nd Anniversary of Historic Moon Landing
“First Mover” takes a look at the market recovery as cryptocurrencies rebound from sell-off. MyEtherWallet COO Brian Norton joins the discussion as he shares his short-term and long-term outlook. Thesis CEO Matt Luongo on the company’s $21 million Series A funding round and his plans for the money. Apollo 11 lands in Decentraland to commemorate the 52nd anniversary of the moon landing. Banquet Co-founder Matt Bond shares insights into this launch in the Metaverse from behind the scenes.
Rap Legend Busta Rhymes Officially a Bitcoin HODLer, JPMorgan’s Retail Customers Can Now Tap Crypto
“All About Bitcoin” takes a look at today’s top bitcoin news: Rapper Busta Rhymes says he’s “sold on bitcoin” after watching Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey and Cathie Wood discuss the digital currency at the B Word Conference, JPMorgan is now offering its wealth management clients access to crypto funds, and MarketGauge Group Managing Director Michele Schneider shares her hot takes. Plus, a green mining ETF “RIGZ” makes its debut on NYSE. Viridi Funds CEO Wes Fulford explains the timing and incentives.
Sam Bankman-Fried on FTX’s $900M Funding Round; Largest in Crypto History, Paxos General Counsel on Stablecoin Risks and Regulations
Fresh of a $900 million funding round, the largest in crypto history, crypto exchange FTX is now valued at $18 billion. What is the company planning to do with the money? Stablecoin risks and regulations are in focus as SEC Chair Gary Gensler hints some stablecoins are securities. FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and Paxos General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer Dan Burstein join “First Mover” to share their takes.
Elon Musk Confirms SpaceX Owns Bitcoin at B Word Conference, SEC’s Peirce on State of Crypto Regulations
“All About Bitcoin” is joined by SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce to share her insights on crypto regulations in the U.S. Plus, reactions to the B Word Conference where Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey and Cathie Wood chatted about the crypto and blockchain space. XBTO Head of Trading Paul Eisma shares his analysis on bitcoin price movements.
Bitcoin Recovers Above $31K Despite Bearish Calls, New Platform ‘Polygon Studios’ Will Support Blockchain Gaming and NFTs, Ethereum Co-Founder Explains Reasons for Leaving Crypto
“First Mover” is joined by Polygon Co-founder and COO Sandeep Nailwal as the company launches “Polygon Studios” to grow blockchain gaming and NFTs. Jake Brukhman, a managing partner for CoinFund, shares his take on bitcoin’s recent price movements as his company debuts an $83 million venture fund. Ethereum Co-founder Anthony Di Iorio shares his thoughts on potentially leaving crypto.
Bitcoin Below $30K; What’s the Next Support Level?, EU Wants Ban on Anonymous Crypto Transactions
“All About Bitcoin” takes a look at the short-term and long-term outlook of bitcoin as the king of cryptocurrency, inching close to wiping out all 2021 gains. Where would it go next? Genesis Trading’s Joshua Lim and “Bitcoin Boomer” Gary Leland weigh in.
