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What's Behind Ether's Record Rally?
Ether is experiencing a record rally, soaring past the $3K barrier to reach an all-time high of $3.4K. Looking into the future, some in the crypto sphere have begun to wonder if the "flippening" where ETH's market cap overcomes BTC's could actually happen. Michele Schneider of MarketGauge joins "First Mover" to discuss the state of the crypto markets. Plus, her thoughts on how older generations can get involved in crypto investing and Berkshire Hathway's Charlie Munger's comments on bitcoin.

Why Some DeFi Projects Are Migrating from Ethereum to Alternative Blockchains
Umbrella Network, a decentralized finance (DeFi) oracle, is migrating from Ethereum to the Binance Smart Chain to save money, and they aren't the only ones. Other DeFi projects, including Dapper Labs, are transitioning away from Ethereum. Sam Kim of Umbrella Network joins "First Mover" to discuss his company's migration to Binance Smart Chain.

BTC Approaching $60K Resistance
Simplify Chief Strategist and Portfolio Manager Michael Green discusses the outlook for ETH and BTC and the possibility of a "flipping" as ether challenges bitcoin’s dominance. Plus, his reactions to Charlie Munger’s and Bill Maher’s criticisms of crypto and how to manage crypto portfolios.

‘In Praise of Bitcoin’ Essay Author on Bitcoin
In his latest essay, “In Praise of Bitcoin,” Second Foundation Partners co-founder and Chief Investment Officer Ben Hunt says, “bitcoin’s narrative needs to be renewed.” Hunt digs into his piece and shares his thoughts on bitcoin.

Bitcoin’s Resistance Zone
Bitcoin held $56K support over the weekend and is now inching toward $60K resistance. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

Bill Maher Slams Bitcoin: Financially Out of Touch or Just Dark Comedy?
Comedian Bill Maher called bitcoin “an environment-destroying Ponzi scheme” on his talk show “Real Time” last week. Maher’s comments illustrate a lack of understanding about cryptocurrency, but is he just being a contrarian to make the headlines? “The Hash” panel debates.

Personal, Customizable Avatars and the Future of NFTs
Genies, an avatar startup application, raised $65 million in an investment round led by crypto powerhouses, including Dapper Labs and Coinbase Ventures. "The Hash" panel discusses the next phase of NFT mania and how the ideas and technology behind NFTs can be used in an increasingly digital virtual world.

Epic Games v. Apple Trial: What's Really at Stake
Apple and Epic Games will face off in federal court starting today over the Fortnite game maker's allegations that Apple's app store is a monopoly. "The Hash" panel discusses the significance of this trial and the precedence it could set in the markets. Plus, is Apple's app store as safe for consumers as we think it is?

What's Driving Ether's Ascent to New Record Highs?
Ether's momentum is showing no sign of stopping. The cryptocurrency broke past the $3K barrier for the first time, reaching a new all-time high of $3.2K. "The Hash" panel weighs in on what's driving ether's booming price and what it indicates about where the crypto industry is headed.

Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger Calls Bitcoin 'Disgusting'
Charlie Munger has not been shy about his dislike of crypto. Still, at the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders meeting, the 97-year old attacked bitcoin, calling it "disgusting" and "contrary to the interests of human civilization." "The Hash" panel breaks down Munger's comments and what they say about the relevance of investment giants in the DeFi age. Plus, a comparison of the performance of bitcoin vs. Berkshire Hathaway.
