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Ethereum Co-Founder on Advantages of the Upcoming Merge
Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di lorio discusses the upcoming Merge, or Ethereum's transition from a proof-of-work consensus mechanism to proof-of-stake, and how members of the crypto community might take advantage of the historic move.
The Future of Digital Assets
What does the future look like for digital currencies? We’re not talking price, we’re talking use, and how critical crypto will be to financial inclusion across the world. More on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
Ethereum Co-Founder on Ethereum’s Difficulty Bomb
Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di lorio breaks down the “difficulty bomb” placed inside Ethereum’s code and what this means for the crypto community ahead of the upcoming Merge.
Ethereum Co-Founder on Upcoming Merge, Web3
Ethereum's long-awaited Merge is just a week away. Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di lorio discusses what to expect, Tron founder Justin Sun backing a hard fork of Ethereum, and the difficulty bomb. Plus, insights into Di lorio's new project Andiami: The Quest for Liberty, and his outlook for Web3.
White House Report Calls for Crypto Mining Standard to Reduce Energy Usage
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy called for the U.S. to conduct further research on the energy impact of crypto mining in order to set standards for the industry. CoinDesk’s Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De breaks down the report and what this means for the upcoming Ethereum Merge.
Binance Exec on Converting USDC, Other Stablecoins to BUSD: ‘Not a Surprise’
Binance is converting user funds to its Binance USD (BUSD) stablecoin from alternatives, including the larger USD coin (USDC). Binance Chief Communications Officer Patrick Hillmann shares his insights and why “it really shouldn’t be that big a surprise.” Plus, his take on Tether (USDT).
Bitcoin Supply per Whale Drops to Lowest Since December 2020
Bitcoin's (BTC) supply per whale, or large investor, has dropped to its lowest level since December 2020, suggesting a low probability of a bull revival in the near term. Yet, the number of BTC on the Lightning Network continues to make all-time highs. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.
Bitcoin Above $19K at 'Pivotal Point': Strategist
Verified Investing Crypto Chief Market Strategist Gareth Soloway discusses his outlook for the crypto markets and why we're looking at a "pivotal point" for bitcoin (BTC) amid global macro headwinds.
White House Calls for Crypto Mining Standards; ECB Hikes Interest Rate 75 Basis Points
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy called for further research on the energy impact of crypto mining to set standards for the industry. The European Central Bank (ECB) raised interest rates by 0.75 percentage points Thursday, the biggest single hike since it began setting monetary policy in 1999. SEC Chairman Gary Gensler speaks to CoinDesk on the state of crypto regulation.
Are DeFi Platforms Centralized?
Reacting to SEC Chairman Gary Gensler telling CoinDesk most cryptocurrencies are securities, Ashley Ebersole, former SEC senior counsel and current chief legal officer at 0x Labs, discusses the outlook for regulating DeFi and the crypto industry at large.
