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Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital First-Quarter Earnings Beat Expectations
Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA), one of the largest publicly traded crypto miners in North America, reported a narrower-than-forecast first-quarter loss per share as a rising bitcoin price and increased production helped lift the Las Vegas-based company back toward profitability. This comes as the SEC is investigating related party transactions that may have violated federal securities laws.
Attorneys for Terraform Labs Founder Do Kwon Propose $437K Bail
Attorneys for Do Kwon have proposed that the Terraform Labs founder be let off on supervised bail at 400,000 euros ($437,000) as he faces charges in Montenegro for attempting to travel with falsified documents. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest developments as Kwon faces extradition to the U.S. or South Korea.
Early DOGE Backer Says Dogecoin Is the 'Modern Mona Lisa'
CoinDesk is taking a closer look at some of the biggest stories that have shaped the crypto industry in the last decade. Early Dogecoin Backer Gary Lachance joins "First Mover" to discuss the significance of meme coins and why he thinks Dogecoin could be characterized as a "modern Mona Lisa."
IRS Files Claims Worth $44B Against FTX Bankruptcy
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has filed claims worth nearly $44 billion against the estate of Sam Bankman-Fried's bankrupt crypto exchange FTX and its affiliated entities. The largest claims include a $20.4 billion and a $7.9 billion claim against Alameda Research LLC and two claims totaling $9.5 billion against Alameda Research Holdings Inc. CoinDesk's Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De shares the latest developments.
Early Dogecoin Backer on the Rise of the Meme Economy
CoinDesk is taking a closer look at some of the biggest stories that have shaped the crypto industry in the last decade. Early Dogecoin Backer Gary Lachance joins "First Mover" to discuss the significance of meme coins and why he thinks the future of Doge "will continue to be very bright."
Former CFTC Chair Massad on Tether
Timothy Massad, Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University Research Fellow, Director of the Digital Assets Policy Project and Former CFTC Chairman, discusses his key takeaways from the joint House hearing on digital assets on Wednesday, and his views on Tether.
Former CFTC Chair Massad on Stablecoin Regulation Outlook
Harvard Kennedy School Research Fellow and former CFTC Chair Timothy Massad, a witness at the house joint hearing on digital assets, discusses his outlook on stablecoin legislation.
Coinbase Newsletter Flags Rise of Pepecoin and BRC-20 Tokens
Coinbase (COIN) flagged the growth of pepecoin (PEPE) and Bitcoin-based meme coins in its latest newsletter. The crypto exchange said meme coins allow investors to make big profits in a short period of time but warned of long-term investing in these tokens. Katie Talati, Arca Head of Research, joins "First Mover" to discuss.
Bitcoin Liquidations Spike as Crypto Exchanges Pull Back From Trading in U.S.
Data from Coinglass shows that bitcoin liquidations hit around $73 million in the past 24 hours as Jane Street Group and Jump Crypto are scaling back crypto trading in the U.S. The latest market updates and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world are in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
Former CFTC Chair Massad on Takeaways From Joint House Hearing on Digital Assets
House Financial Services Committee chairman Patrick McHenry (R-NC), along with the House Committee on Agriculture chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA), led a joint subcommittee hearing on the future of digital assets. Timothy Massad, Harvard Kennedy School Research Fellow and former CFTC Chair, discusses his takeaways from the hearing as a witness and the "skepticism" around formulating clearer crypto legislation in the U.S.
