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Swing Into Meme Coins: 5 Questions With OSF
Canary Labs and Rekt Brands co-founder Ovie Faruq, aka OSF, answers five rapid-fire questions from CoinDesk including his meme coin genesis story, the rising popularity of the Solana ecosystem, and why he participated in the fundraiser to get dogwifhat on the Las Vegas Sphere.

Meme Coins Are 'Just a Little Bit Above Gambling,' OSF Says
Canary Labs and Rekt Brands co-founder Ovie Faruq, aka OSF, joins "First Mover" to discuss the fundraiser that aims to send the dogwifhat meme coin to the Las Vegas Sphere, and the recent hype around meme coin pre-sales. Plus, the impact of meme coins on the Solana ecosystem.

Standard Chartered Bullish on Bitcoin; SOL Crosses $200 Amid Meme Coin Frenzy
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, as Standard Chartered raised its year-end forecast for bitcoin's (BTC) price to $150,000 from $100,000. Plus, surge in Solana’s SOL token on the back of the meme coin frenzy. And Kalshi brings betting on crypto to U.S.-based traders?

A $150K Target for Bitcoin; Meme Coins Take Center Stage on Solana
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, as bitcoin (BTC) regains the $66,000 level after sliding more than 10% from its new all-time high. Plus, leading meme coins on Solana and insight into Binance.US.

Why the Celestia Team Sees a Future With 10K Roll-Ups
Celestia co-founder Mustafa Al-Bassam and COO Nick White join "Unchained" to discuss what Celestia is and how it works, insights on how data availability sampling allows for more scalability and whether Celestia could become a data availability layer for Bitcoin. Plus, comparisons between Celestia and Solana.

Solana's Major 5-Hour Outage; Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Warns of Crypto Risks
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest stories shaping the crypto industry today, including details on Solana's five-hour outage and the slump in SOL tokens following the incident. Bankrupt exchange FTX wants to sell its stake in AI startup Anthropic. And, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns of the potential hazards the crypto industry poses.

Real World Use Cases for the Solana Phone
CoinDesk's "Real World," segment takes a closer look at real people using digital money and crypto products. Jennifer Sanasie speaks with Nick Dimondi about his experience with the Solana phone and why he is on the list to receive Solana Mobile's second iteration.

Solana, Cardano Lead Crypto Losses; Terraform Labs Declares Bankruptcy
"CoinDesk Daily" host Amitoj Singh breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, including a closer look at why the crypto market started the week in the red, with Solana's SOL and Cardano's ADA leading the losses. An @xpayments profile on X (formerly Twitter) sent adoption hopes flying among crypto circles. And, Terraform Labs files for bankruptcy.

Solana Mobile to Sell Second Crypto Smartphone; Vivek Ramaswamy Suspends Campaign
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines shaping the crypto industry, including Solana Mobile's plans to launch a second smartphone as it looks to ride the unlikely success of its first crypto-ready smartphone and crypto-friendly U.S. presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy suspending his campaign. Plus, how TUSD lost $1 peg amid Binance's FDUSD focus.

Ledger Removes 'Malicious Version' of Connect Kit; Why Is Meme Coin BONK Surging?
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto stories of the day, including details on why a compromised version of Ledger software prompted a warning for crypto users to avoid interacting with dapps. JPMorgan analysts are cautious about the crypto markets next year. And, a closer look at why the Solana-based meme coin BONK is rallying.
