Markets Outlook Crypto Update 8/23/21 | Diem: A Dream Deferred?
With buyers in control of the crypto markets, edging into the green, and a look at the Facebook-backed project that sent governments around the world scrambling towards central bank digital currencies, 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 Approaches Resistance Near $50K-$55K
Bitcoin on Longest Weekly Winning Run in 9 Months Ahead of Jackson Hole Symposium
Bitcoin Tops $50K for First Time in 3 Months
Stocks, Futures Climb; Dollar Dips With Treasuries: Markets Wrap
Trading conditions in $22tn Treasury market worsen ahead of Jackson Hole
Stock Futures Edge Up Ahead of Economic Data
Executives warn of growing container ship shortages
For E-Commerce Logistics Firm Radial, Christmas Is Coming Early. Very Early.
Why You Can’t Find Everything You Want at Grocery Stores
PayPal Brings Crypto Service to UK Customers
Binance Hires Former Abu Dhabi Global Market Head as Singapore CEO
Binance Suspends Futures Products in Brazil
Crypto Trading Isn't Protected by Law, Shandong (Shan-Donn) Province High Court Says
Majority of Executives Think Digital Assets Will Soon Be Alternative to Fiat
USDC to Be Backed 100% by Cash, US Treasuries From September
Poly Network Attacker Has Given back
SEC Secures Judgments Against 3 in Bitconnect Scam
Visa Buys CryptoPunk for Close to $150K
Featured Story: Diem: A Dream Deferred? | Dan Kuhn
This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust.
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