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BTC China Co-founder Bobby Lee on China Crypto News, Impact of Three-Child Policy
Ballet CEO and former BTCC founder Bobby Lee discusses the state of crypto affairs in China and responds to the country’s newly issued three-child policy in an effort to maintain economic growth. Plus, his thoughts on Mt. Got victims beginning voting on reimbursement proposals and on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
Fmr. CFTC Chairman Calls for Greater Regulatory Oversight of Stablecoins
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government Senior Fellow and former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Timothy Massad discusses his thesis that the popular stablecoin tether could face a disruption comparable to the Reserve Primary Fund "breaking the buck" in 2008. He also comments on CBDCs and the digital dollar he expects will be developed.
Seeking Direction: Price of Bitcoin Struggling for a Breakthrough
The price of bitcoin dropped 35% in May, registering one of its most significant monthly drops on record. In the wild trading sessions last week, the bitcoin price fell below a 200-day simple moving average. What's the psychological support level for BTC, and where would it go from here? Christine Lee reviews the Chart of the Day.
Marathon Digital Says It Will No Longer Censor Bitcoin Transactions
Marathon Digital Holdings CEO Fred joins “All About Bitcoin” to explain the company’s latest move to no longer block transactions that originated from addresses associated with sanctioned entities. “Marathon is committed to the core tenets of the Bitcoin community, including decentralization, inclusion, and no censorship,” Thiel said.
Bitcoin Price Outlook With Arca’s Jeff Dorman
Bitcoin markets analysis and predictions from Arca Chief Investment Officer Jeff Dorman.
Is the SEC's Bitconnect Ponzi Scheme Lawsuit the Last From the ICO Boom Era?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed charges against five individuals for their alleged involvement in the Bitconnect crypto platform that collapsed in 2018. According to the SEC’s complaint, Bitconnect unlawfully used a network of promoters to offer and sell over $2 billion in unregistered securities. Is this the last of Bitconnect and the shadiness that stemmed from 2017’s ICO boom? “The Hash” panel weighs in.
Marathon Digital Reverses Course on Censoring Bitcoin Transactions
North American-based bitcoin mining firm Marathon Digital has rescinded its previous attempts to censor transactions on the Bitcoin network. It will validate all transactions on the blockchain as well as signal in favor of the new Taproot upgrade. “The Hash” panel digs into the news and what it means for the bitcoin community.
OCC Chief Says US Officials Should Set ‘Regulatory Perimeter’ for Cryptocurrencies
Michael Hsu, the Acting Comptroller of the Currency, reportedly said he would like U.S. officials to work in lockstep to set a “regulatory perimeter” for cryptocurrencies. “The Hash” panel explores the potential outlook for crypto regulation.
Human Rights Foundation Gives Out $210K in Bitcoin Development Grants
The Human Rights Foundation, which is no stranger to the bitcoin space, will allot $210K in Bitcoin Development Grants to fund Lightning Network development, Utreexo work, and even Arabic translations of Bitcoin content. “The Hash” panel discusses the HRF stepping up its grant work and the more enormous implications for crypto across the globe, particularly in the Middle East.
Coinbase Links Its Visa Debit Card With Apple Pay, Google Pay
Coinbase’s Visa debit card now works with Apple Pay and Google Pay. “The Hash” team unpacks the new development as a potential driver for mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies in the world of commerce.
