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Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around $24,400, after touching its highest level since August. Digital Asset Strategist Joe Orsini joins "First Mover" to discuss the catalysts behind bitcoin's recent rally and whether the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization could double in value in the coming months. Plus, the other trends he is watching in the digital assets space.

Feb 16, 2023

A Stanford University senior research scientist and former Stanford Law School dean were revealed to be Sam Bankman-Fried's bond co-signers, in addition to his parents. Securities lawyer James Murphy, also known as "MetaLawMan" on Twitter, joins "First Mover" to discuss the details and implications of the latest legal developments around bankrupt crypto exchange FTX and its former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.

Feb 16, 2023

As U.S. regulators continue to sniff around Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange is prepared to pay monetary penalties to “make amends” for past regulatory violations, according to The Wall Street Journal. The world’s largest crypto exchange has been under extra scrutiny since the collapse of rival exchange FTX. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what this means for Binance and crypto regulation at large.

Feb 16, 2023

Host Joel Flynn explains the definition of collaborative finance, known as "CoFi" for short, and why it could lead to a healthier economy. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Feb 16, 2023

Charlie Shrem, Bitcoin Foundation founder and "The Charlie Shrem" show host, shares his reaction to Sam Bankman-Fried’s bond co-signers being revealed. Andreas Paepcke and Larry Kramer put up $200,000 and $500,000, respectively. Paepcke is a senior research scientist while Kramer is a former dean of Stanford Law School. "I can't believe it. I'm so surprised," Shrem said. 

Feb 15, 2023

Bitcoin Foundation Founder and "The Charlie Shrem" show host Charlie Shrem discusses his crypto journey and the outlook for the Bitcoin Network as activity on the blockchain hit a two-year high, according to a report by CryptoQuant. Plus, his reaction to the latest developments regarding Sam Bankman-Fried's legal proceedings.

Feb 15, 2023

Joey Krug, investor and co-founder of Augur and Eco, discusses his outlook for bitcoin (BTC) as the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization climbs above $23,000 on the heels of new inflation data and Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard's departure from the central bank for the White House.

Feb 15, 2023

Bitcoin's annualized rolling three-month basis, or the difference between prices in futures and spot markets, is declining. Arcane analysts suggest institutional speculators are more concerned than their offshore peers. Meanwhile, Bitcoin's Network Value to Transaction Ratio (NVT) is around 45, an 82% premium versus its average since 2014, revealing that BTC may be trading at a compelling valuation. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

Feb 15, 2023

Stanford University's Andreas Paepcke and Larry Kramer were revealed to be former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's bond co-signers. Bankman-Fried's parents are both Stanford instructors. Paepcke is a senior research scientist while Kramer is a former dean of Stanford Law School. Separately, computing power on the bitcoin network, or hashrate, reached 300.65 exahash per second (EH/s) Wednesday as miners got some breathing room amid a bitcoin price rebound and a decline in energy prices.

Feb 15, 2023

El Salvador is in discussions to open a "bitcoin embassy" in Texas, El Salvador's Ambassador to the U.S., Milena Mayorga, said on Tuesday. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in El Salvador's stumbling bitcoin experiment and the possible outcomes.

Feb 15, 2023