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Amazon Isn’t Interested in Crypto Payments, Exploring NFTs Instead

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy recently stated that the e-commerce giant does not have plans for cryptocurrency payment integration but is considering adding non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to its retail business. “The Hash” panel discusses the vitality of crypto for everyday payments, considering transactions fees and price fluctuations while noting the possible use cases for stablecoins. 

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Inflation Concerns Hit Investors, BTC Holds Below $40K

Crypto Finance AG Head of Trading Mike Schwitalla shares his insights on the current state of the crypto markets as bitcoin’s price once again trades below $40K. Schwitalla discusses reasons for cryptocurrency sell-offs, inflation weighing on investor sentiment, and options trading. Plus, a conversation about stablecoin projects like Tether and Luna.

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Videos

How ‘Taro’ Could Bring Stablecoins and NFTs to Bitcoin

CoinDesk Research Analyst George Kaloudis discusses the announcement of the Taproot-powered protocol Taro (Taproot Asset Representation Overlay). Kaloudis explains Taro’s potential to bring new assets like stablecoins and NFTs to the Bitcoin network and its proposed use of “embedded consensus” technology.

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Why LFG's BTC Buying Spree Barely Moved the Markets This Time

The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) added over $173 million in bitcoin (BTC) to its TerraUSD stablecoin reserves, totaling its holdings to almost 40,000 BTC, or roughly $1.67 billion. “The Hash” group discusses the lack of a bitcoin price reaction to LFG’s purchases, the correlation of bitcoin to traditional markets and the “tribal nature of crypto.”

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Policy

Nangungunang US Bank Watchdog Nagbabala sa 'Kakulangan ng Interoperability' ng Stablecoins

Naninindigan ang gumaganap na pinuno ng OCC na ang pagkakaiba-iba sa mga token ay maaaring lumikha ng mga napapaderan na hardin.

OCC's acting chief, Michael Hsu, is wary of a lack of 'interoperability' in stablecoins as he considers oversight. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Markets

Nadoble ang NEAR Token sa loob ng 4 na Linggo; Narito ang Bakit

Ang boto ng kumpiyansa at stablecoin ng mga venture capitalist ay nagtulak sa NEAR token na mas mataas.

NEAR boosted by venture capitalist’s vote of confidence. (Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

Frax Stablecoin Backing sa Feature Layer 1 Token, Real-World Loan

Ang paggamit ng mga tunay na asset ay magbibigay-daan sa mga produkto ng Frax na gumana ayon sa nilalayon kahit na sa isang bear market.

Frax to create additional layer of security for its stablecoin. (Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

Policy

Magdaragdag ang FCA ng 80 Tao sa Crackdown sa 'Problem Firms'

Tutulungan ng dagdag na kawani ang regulator ng U.K. na palakasin ang mga pagsisikap nitong sugpuin ang mga kumpanyang hindi nakakatugon sa mga pamantayan.

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