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Bitcoin Struggles Around $19K Ahead of Inflation Data
Bitcoin (BTC) traded flat at $19,200 ahead of the next inflation report coming later this week. GSR Markets Global Head of Product Benoit Bosc joins “First Mover” to discuss his crypto outlook amid recession concerns. Plus, why he is hopeful about crypto eventually decoupling from the stock market.
Malaysia’s Big Ambitions in Blockchain
Host Joel Flynn takes a deep dive into Malaysia's ambitious public blockchain plan. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
GSR Markets Exec on Crypto Buying Opportunities
"It's becoming clear that there are more and more buying opportunities for [crypto protocols] which are revenue generating ... similar to the kind of TradFi opportunities that followed the great financial crisis in 2009," GSR Markets Global Head of Product Benoit Bosc says, naming Ethereum, Solana, Avalanche and NEAR.
US Regulation Should Be 'Empowering' Not 'Constricting': Prime Trust VP
Prime Trust VP of Regulatory Affairs Jeremy Sheridan suggests there needs to be a whole new regulatory agency to address digital assets, saying "having a novel approach to a very novel technology may be more appropriate." He discusses the likelihood of that option.
Justin Sun: USDD to Be One of the Settlement Stablecoins on Huobi
Tron Founder Justin Sun was named a global advisor following Hong Kong-based About Capital's acquisition of crypto exchange Huobi. "Within the next three months, we probably will list all the cryptocurrency against USDD on Huobi," Sun tells "First Mover."
Why Justin Sun Is 'Highly Optimistic' on China's Crypto Scene
Crypto and blockchain tech is "a world trend," Tron founder Justin Sun says. "There's not any country in the world that can be isolated." He discusses why he's optimistic on the outlook of crypto in China, following the country's crackdown.
Justin Sun on Huobi Being Acquired by About Capital
Tron Founder Justin Sun discusses the significance of Hong Kong-based About Capital acquiring crypto exchange Huobi Global. Plus, insights into decentralized stablecoin USDD, "advantages" of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), how Binance competes against its rivals and his "highly optimistic" outlook for China's crypto scene.
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption ‘Largely Underwhelming’: Researcher
September marks the one year anniversary of El Salvador recognizing bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender. LSE Public Policy Fellow Frank Muci discusses the outcomes of El Salvador’s bitcoin experiment. Plus, more insight on President Bukele's plans to seek reelection as the country's debt rating is downgraded by Fitch.
Iranian Security Forces Arrested Bitcoin Advocate Ziya Sadr, Sources Say
Ziya Sadr, an Iranian Bitcoin advocate, was arrested by Iranian security forces last month, according to multiple sources. Human Rights Foundation Chief Strategy Officer Alex Gladstein discusses Sadr's case and why this is a continuing story to watch.
Crypto Funds Saw $5M in Outflows Last Week, Suggesting Positive Sentiment
According to CoinShares data, crypto funds saw outflows totaling $5 million last week, suggesting positive sentiment. BTC recorded its fourth straight week of inflows totaling $12 million, while short-bitcoin investment products saw outflows totaling a record $15 million.
