Markets Outlook Bitcoin Update 8/4/21 | What Happens If Tether (USDT) Collapses?
With Ethereum’s much-anticipated upgrade coming soon and a look at what could happen if Tether were to collapse, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Celo.
Today's Stories:
Bitcoin Stuck Below $40K; Eyes Short-Term Oversold Bounce
Stocks Rise, Futures Steady as China Concerns Ease: Markets Wrap
European equities edge up to all-time highs on earnings optimism
‘It has never been like this’: US house price spiral worries policymakers
WSJ Explains - Inflation Is Hitting Diapers. The WSJ Explains Why
Airlines Hold to a Business-Travel Rebound This Fall
Robinhood sparks buzz on Reddit, shares up 15%
Russia's Financial Monitoring Agency Wants to Identify and Profile Crypto Users
Spain Opposition Party Introduces Bill to Allow Mortgage Payments With Crypto
Analysts Take Cautious Stance on Ether as London Hard Fork Nears
Senator Rob Portman Defends Crypto Provision in US Infrastructure Bill
Global Precious Metals Retailer Kitco to Issue Specie-Backed Stablecoin
Google Allows Crypto Ads in US With Restrictions
Crypto.com Appoints New Head of Growth From
NBA Top Shot to Sell NFTs In-Person at Summer League Games
Gaming Community Pledges $203M in Ember Sword’s Virtual NFT Land Sale
Featured Story: Tether's Collapse Would Be Chaotic, Not Cataclysmic | David Z. Morris
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