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Jul 16, 2021 • 17min

Daily Update 7/16/21 | Is Crypto 'Inherently Right Wing’ or a ‘Digital Rebellion’?

With bitcoin edging closer to critical support level of $30K and a nuanced look at whether technology has ideology, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing here.This episode is sponsored by Kava and Nexo.io.Today's Stories:U.S. Stock Futures Advance With Earnings in FocusStock Futures Creep Up Ahead of Retail Sales Data Credit rating upgrades hit record pace as US economy rebounds Demand for loan ETFs ‘skyrockets’ as inflation worries intensifyYield Premium on Riskier Corporate Bonds Nears All-Time LowGoogle Searches for 'Bitcoin Price' Reach 7-Month LowBuying a Car Now Is Brutal—New or UsedJerome Powell says I'm 'Undecided' on the Benefits of Central Bank Digital CurrenciesU.S. Warns Businesses Over Rising Risks in Hong Kong Under China CrackdownHong Kong was Next to Issue Binance WarningDigital Yuan Used in $5 Billion of Transactions according to the PBOCCubans Living Abroad Are Using Crypto to Help Locals Bitcoin to Become Dominant in Global Finance by 2050Binance to End Support for Stock TokensPayPal Increases Crypto Payment Limits for US CustomersBank of America Approves Bitcoin Futures Trading for SomeUS State Department Offers to Pay for Cybercrime Tips With Crypto Market Bets Cardano Won't Release Smart Contracts by Oct. 1Featured Story: Is Cryptocurrency 'Inherently Right Wing?' | David Z. Morris -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.
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Jul 15, 2021 • 11min

Daily Update 7/15/21 | Bitcoin's Renewable Energy Incentive

With crypto markets struggling and a look at Bitcoin’s green energy incentive, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing here.This episode is sponsored by Kava and Nexo.io.Today's Stories:U.S. Stocks Decline; Treasury Yields Extends DropStock Futures Tick Down Ahead of Claims Data, Powell Testimony Transatlantic inflation surge fuels economists’ fears of overheatingTesla Correlation to Big Tech Breaks Down. Blame BitcoinMany Jobs Lost During the Coronavirus Pandemic Just Aren’t Coming Back SEC Further Delays WisdomTree Bitcoin ETF DecisionAustralian Lawyers Propose Creation of a DAO Legal EntityItalian Regulator Says Binance Is UnauthorizedRevolut Valued at $33B in $800M Fundraising Led by SoftbankBitcoin's Lightning Network Node Count Doubles in 3 MonthsShapeShift to Shut Down, Airdrop FOX Tokens to Decentralize Itself Out of ExistenceAnother Bitcoin Investor Sues T-Mobile Over Sim Swap Attack New York Giants Star Saquon Barkley Will Take All Future Endorsement Money in BitcoinJerome Powell: CBDC Report Coming in Early SeptemberWhite House Plans Ransomware Task Force Vitalik Buterin Is Involved in a New DocumentaryLas Vegas Strip Club Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments Over the Lightning Network Featured Story: Bitcoin Is Already Incentivizing Renewable Energy | Daniel Kuhn-Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.
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Jul 14, 2021 • 14min

Daily Update 7/14/2021 | Global Regulators Take Aim at Giant Crypto Exchange Binance

With the top cryptocurrencies trading sideways and recent crackdowns against the world's largest crypto exchange, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing here.This episode is sponsored by Kava and Nexo.io.Today's Stories:Stock Futures Tread Water Ahead of Powell Testimony U.S. Stocks, Bonds Gain After Powell Stands PatUS June Consumer Price Index Rose Faster Than ExpectedCathie Wood Sells China Tech Stocks, Warning of Valuation Reset Bank of America’s Profit More Than DoublesAlmost All Chinese Provinces Have Blockchain-Boosting PoliciesEthereum ETF to List on Brazil's Stock ExchangeParaguay Proposed Bitcoin Law Includes Crypto RegistrationVisa Approves Australian Startup to Issue Debit Cards for Spending Bitcoin3 Firms Vie to Develop South Korea's CBDC Pilot S&P Dow Jones Launches 5 More Crypto Indexes; One Tracks 240 CoinsQ2 Revenue Surges at Travel Booking Platform TravalaIndia's ICICI Bank Stops Customers From Making Overseas Crypto InvestmentsChainlink Challenger Band Protocol Launches Next Phase of Its NetworkDamien Hirst's NFT Experiment Explores Burning QuestionFeatured Story: State of Crypto: Binance Is Firmly in the Regulatory Crosshairs-Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.
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Jul 13, 2021 • 13min

Daily Bitcoin Update and Cutting The Middlemen Out of Identity on the Web

With BTC hovering just below $32K, ETH floating just under the $2K mark and a look at a future use case for Web 3.0, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing here.This episode is sponsored by Kava and Nexo.io.Today's Stories:Technology Shares Rise as Focus Shifts to GrowthJune Consumer Prices Likely Rose Sharply Again as Economy Rebounded  Goldman Sachs Calls Coinbase a 'Tactical Trade,' Predicts Q2 Earnings BeatUS Financial Giant Capital Group Buys 12% Stake in Bitcoin-Exposed MicroStrategyBank of England Warns of Crypto Spillover to Mainstream MarketsUS Central Banker Bullard Says Time Is Right to Scale Back Stimulus Cuba Cracks Down on Protests Amid Worst Economic Crisis in DecadesBitmain Co-Founder Wu Says Regulatory Pressure Is Healthy for Crypto: ReportBinance Payments Cut Off by Clear Junction Popeyes Stockpiles Chicken Meat Ahead of Nationwide Nugget DebutSoccer's Copa America Trophy to Be Minted as an NFTFeatured Story: We Should Sign On to the Web, Not to Websites | Brady Dale -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.
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Jul 12, 2021 • 14min

Daily Bitcoin Update and Ethereum's Political Philosophy Explained

With BTC hovering around $33K, ETH remaining at $2.1K and a look at the ideological underpinnings of Ethereum's crypto culture, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing here.This episode is sponsored by Kava and Nexo.io.Today's Stories:U.S. Futures Mixed Ahead of Earnings  Banks Struggled Last Year, but Now They Are Set for Big ProfitsReversal of Long-Term Forces May Add to Inflation ThreatHandful of cities driving urban greenhouse gas emissions Venture Arm of Thailand's Oldest Bank Says DeFi Will Disrupt Traditional FinanceWhich Crypto Firms Will Follow Coinbase, Circle Into the Public Markets?El Salvador Could Face 'Limitation' on Bitcoin's Use as Medium of Exchange: JPMorganGhana's Central Bank to Pilot CBDC in September, Calls it 'Cash on its Own': Report Virgil Griffith Should Return to Jail Pending Trial, Prosecutors Tell Judge USDC Assets to Be Disclosed in SEC Filings, Circle CEO Says SEC Charges 3 for Insider Trading Over Long Island Iced Tea's Blockchain 'Pivot' Featured Story: Ethereum's Political Philosophy Explained | Paul Ennis -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.
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Jul 11, 2021 • 10min

Regulators Everywhere Should Follow Wyoming, USA's DAO Law

The original inventor of the LLC continues to innovate with its forward thinking laws on Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). CoinDesk's Andrew Bull expands upon how the US state of Wyoming is leading the world with its new regulations. Read the story here.This episode is sponsored by Kava and Nexo.io-Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.
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Jul 10, 2021 • 13min

The Strange Story of How and Why U.S. Inflation Measurements Changed

CoinDesk's Managing Editor of Podcasts & Audio, Adam B. Levine takes an in-depth and historical approach to the inflation problem of the United States, revealing how misleading actions of the government have been disguising the issue all along.Read the story here.This episode is sponsored by Kava and Nexo.io-Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.
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Jul 9, 2021 • 13min

Bitcoin News Roundup for July 9, 2021

With BTC at just over $33K, ETH at $2.1K, and a psychotherapist's look at mental health in the crypto industry, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing here.This episode is sponsored by Kava and Nexo.io.Today's Stories:Stock Futures Edge Up After Dow, S&P 500 Selloff Futures Steady as Stocks Rise, Bond Rally StallsReflation-Trade Rethink Keeps Bitcoin Under PressureArgentine Lawmaker Proposes Bill for Businesses to Pay Employees in CryptoIndian Exchanges Unfazed by Current Crypto Bear MarketSurvey Suggests Most Salvadorans Wary of Bitcoin as Legal TenderElizabeth Warren Gives SEC July 28 Deadline to Figure Out Crypto Regulation Bank of America Creates Team Dedicated to Researching CryptoBIS Says Central Banks Must Consider Cross-Border Implications of CBDCsSquare to Build Bitcoin Hardware WalletRichard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Flight Kick-Starts Space Tourism Miami's Institute of Contemporary Art Gifted CryptoPunk NFTFeatured Story: You Might Benefit From Crypto Therapy | Patty Fiore -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.
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Jul 8, 2021 • 12min

Bitcoin News Roundup for July 8, 2021

With crypto markets largely in the red and a look at an interesting case of copyright infringement in the world of crypto art, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing here.This episode is sponsored by Kava and Nexo.io.Today's Stories:Stock Futures Drop, Bond Yields Skid Lower  Gold Extends Gain Above $1,800 After Treasury Yields DeclineUAE Pushes to Produce More Crude, Creating OPEC Deadlock - WSJ Surge in China Originated Shipping Costs Drives Inflation Pressure Alchemy Adds Polygon Support for Faster Development on Ethereum's Leading Layer 2 France Tests CBDC Flows With Singapore Using Automated Liquidity Pool Gemini Exchange to Expand Asia Pacific Operations in a Bid to Capture Growth China's Central Bank 'Worried' Stablecoins Pose Risk to Financial System    USDC Backer Circle to Go Public in SPAC Deal EU to Propose New Agency for Crypto Crackdown Crypto Insurance Platform Coincover Raises $9.2M as Big Firms Seek Safety  MLB NFT Auction Includes LA Dodgers World Series Ring One in Five UK Crypto Investors Don't Know What They're Doing: Research Taming the tuktuk? Egypt moves to regulate popular three-wheelers Trump Sues Facebook, Twitter, Google to Restore Social-Media Accounts Featured Story: CryptoPunks Get Punked | Daniel Kuhn -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.
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Jul 7, 2021 • 12min

Bitcoin News Roundup for July 7, 2021

With BTC floating shy of $35K, ETH moving toward $2.4K and a look at an unusual IPO from China's Didi, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing here.This episode is sponsored by Kava and Nexo.io.Today's Stories:Small Stocks Look to Extend Winning StreakFutures Rise With Stocks Ahead of Fed Minutes Coal Shows Its Staying Power as Economies Bounce BackAmazon Notches Comeback Win in Years-Long Pentagon Cloud BattleBig Tech Startups Spring Up in South Korea Russia to Introduce Rules for Confiscating CryptoReserve Bank of New Zealand to Consult on Potential CBDC Visa Crypto Cards Have Racked Up $1B in Spending in 2021  Allied Payment Network to Offer Crypto Access in NYDIG PartnershipEthereum's much anticipated London Hard Fork Expected to Launch on Aug. 4 China’s Crackdown Is Forcing Miners to Dump GPUs on Secondhand MarketFeatured Story: Didi's Downfall and the Case For Web 3.0 | David Z. Morris -Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borrow, earn and swap safely across the world’s biggest crypto assets. Connect to the world's largest cryptocurrencies, ecosystems and financial applications on DeFi’s most trusted, scalable and secure earning platform with kava.io.-Nexo.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 6.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 100+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.

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