Crypto Winter

Riot Exec Expects Bitcoin to Go 'Significantly Higher' This Year
Mining firm Riot said it produced an all-time high of 740 Bitcoin in January, an increase of approximately 62% compared to the same time last year. Riot's Vice President of Capital Markets, Phil McPherson, discusses how the company is operating amid crypto winter as Riot shares are rallying in 2023. Plus, his bitcoin price prediction and mining outlook.

Kraken’s Head Of Strategy: Our Business Felt Crypto Winter's Chill
Thomas Perfumo said the firm has not been insulated from the broader economy. Here's what he says the exchange wants to do next.

DCG Creditor Pact Revealed With Plan to Sell Genesis Trading Unit as Part of Bankruptcy
Earlier Monday, CoinDesk reported that DCG and Genesis had reached an agreement with a key group of creditors. Lumida CEO and co-founder Ram Ahluwalia discusses the potential outcomes for Digital Currency Group amid crypto winter. Genesis and CoinDesk are both owned by DCG.

DeFi Outlook in 2023
Decentralized derivatives exchange dYdX COO George Zeng discusses his outlook on DeFi in the coming year and how decentralized exchanges may be impacted as regulators narrow their scrutiny over recent bankrupt centralized exchanges like FTX. Plus, insights on navigating the crypto winter.

Crypto Bank Silvergate Halts Preferred Stock Dividend
Crypto-focused bank Silvergate Capital (SI) suspended dividend payments on its preferred stock to preserve capital. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest fallout of crypto winter as contagion effects continue to ripple across the industry.

Crypto Thaw May Be Premature but Advisors Should Prepare for Winter’s End
When crypto winter ends and investment activity blossoms once again in the digital assets space, financial advisors should be prepared to hear a new litany of questions from clients about the risks and opportunities in cryptocurrencies.

How Industry Can Prevent the Crypto Winter From Becoming an Ice Age
Recognizing that crypto has to be regulated as part of the regular economy is a first step to arguing for rules tailored to its unique innovations, says John Rizzo.

DCG-Owned Luno Slashes 35% of Staff
Cryptocurrency exchange Luno is cutting 35% of its workforce, citing the "incredibly tough year" affecting the crypto market. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest fallout of crypto winter, as an estimated 29,000 jobs have been cut across the crypto industry since April of last year. Luno is owned by Digital Currency Group (DCG), which is also the parent company of CoinDesk.

Hut 8 Mining CEO on Crypto Winter, Bitcoin’s Presence at Davos 2023
Hut 8 Mining CEO Jaime Leverton discusses the significance of bitcoiners attending the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Plus, her outlook on bitcoin (BTC) as the market continues to navigate crypto winter.

Crypto Exchange Huobi Confirms Justin Sun as Leader
Singapore-based exchange Huobi confirmed Thursday that Tron founder Justin Sun is not just a member of the Global Advisory Board, but is leading the exchange. The exchange also addressed concerns of so-called rat trading. "The Hash" panel discusses what this means for Huobi amid lingering crypto winter concerns.

