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Client Demand for Crypto Led to BNY Mellon's Custody Offering; FTX.US Under Scrutiny Over Securities Allegations
Client demand for crypto was the key factor in launching a crypto custody offering, said BNY Mellon CEO Robin Vince. The Texas State Securities Board is investigating FTX.US over allegations it offers unregistered securities products in the U.S. through its yield-bearing service. It took more than an hour to mine a block of bitcoin (BTC) on Monday.
Bitcoin Outlook as Earnings Season Kicks Off
Hxro founder Dan Gunsberg discusses his outlook for bitcoin (BTC) amid low price volatility and the start of the year's third quarter earnings season for the S&P 500. Plus, insights into the options market.
Bitcoin Holding Steady Above $19K
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading within a narrow $19,000 to $21,000 range it's held for much of the past month and the trend could continue short of an unexpected catalyst. Last week saw $12 million in crypto asset inflows, with 75% of those from BTC. The ether-bitcoin ratio is maintaining an upward trend line, characterizing a bull run from June lows.
Meta’s Horizon Worlds Falling Short of Internal User Goals: WSJ
Facebook's parent company Meta is failing to keep users and internal performance goals on its flagship virtual reality (VR) "Horizon Worlds" platform, according to The Wall Street Journal. "The Hash" hosts discuss the key takeaways and the outlook for Meta's metaverse efforts.
Solana-Based NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Switches to Optional Royalty Model
Solana's leading non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Magic Eden is moving to an optional royalty model, following in the controversial trend set by X2Y2 and others. "The Hash" team discusses what this means for the world of digital collectibles.
Ethereum Blockchain Reaches New Censorship Milestone
The Ethereum blockchain reached a new censorship milestone Friday when 51% of the blocks produced over a 24-hour period followed the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) compliance recommendations. "The Hash" hosts discuss the continuous growth of censorship on Ethereum and what this means for the Ethereum ecosystem.
Mastercard, Paxos Team Up to Help Banks Offer Crypto Trading
Mastercard has formed a partnership with crypto trading platform Paxos to offer a program that will help financial institutions offer cryptocurrency trading. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest move bringing digital assets to the mainstream.
North Korea Responsible for About 60% of Crypto Hacks: Chainalysis
Chainalysis Director of Research Kimberly Grauer discusses North Korea's role in crypto hacks, saying the country is a "big part of this picture" and responsible for "about 60% of the value hacked."
Here's How FANtium Aims to Democratize Athlete Financing
"One of your success factors as a young talent becomes suddenly your access to money," says Jonathan Ludwig, CEO of NFT-based athlete investment platform FANtium. He discusses how the firm aims to solve that problem via NFTs.
Bitcoin Is Not a Pure CPI Hedge: Strategist
Bitcoin (BTC) is both an inflation hedge and a risk asset that follows stocks, says Martin Leinweber, MarketVector Indexes digital asset product strategist. But, "what bitcoin is not, is a pure CPI hedge," he adds. Plus, he discusses why bond market trends are important for crypto.
