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Markets await the U.S. Federal Reserve's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro.Today's Stories:First Mover Americas: Coinbase Acquires Stake in CircleXRP, ADA Post Highest Losses Among Majors; Bitcoin Steady as 'Buy the Dip' Mentions FadeBitcoin Looks Most Oversold Since Covid Crash, Key Indicator SuggestsBitcoin's 10% Weekly Drop Puts Bears in Control Ahead of Jackson Hole SymposiumBitcoin Bulls Mull the Meaning of New Fed Messaging on Inflation and Interest RatesCoinbase Gets a Stake in Stablecoin Operator Circle and USDC Adds 6 New BlockchainsSam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty to Latest Indictment       -From our sponsors:Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto.It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface.Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro.Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax.-This episode was hosted by Michele Musso. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The most valuable crypto stories for Monday, August 21, 2023."The Hash" tackles today's top crypto stories, including social tokenization protocol Friend.tech becoming a massive revenue maker among crypto protocols in just over two weeks. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin transferred over $1 million worth of ether to crypto exchange Coinbase. Billionaire investor Mark Cuban aims at NFT marketplace OpenSea's plans to sunset the enforcement of creator royalties. And, NFT platform Recur announces it will shut down in phases.See also:Friend.tech Becomes Massive Ether Money Machine as NBA Players, FaZe Clan Join InEthereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Sends $1M ETH to CoinbaseThis episode has been edited by senior producer Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The hosts discuss the recent performance of Bitcoin and Ether in the crypto markets, the outperformance of Ether, and the correlation between Bitcoin and the US inflation-adjusted bond yield. This chapter explores the success of Friend.tech in the social tokenization space and how Bitcoin miners are diversifying into new business areas. It also mentions the trend of Ether miners selling GPUs and the rising power consumption of Bitcoin mining in Russia.

Avery and Sam speak with Austin Hurwitz from Doodles on recent collaborations, managing a Web3 community and channeling creativity with a Web3 based brand.This week's guest is Austin Hurwitz, head of business development and strategy at Doodles. Austin has worked at Amazon and other brands with a focus on music. Now, he is helping to steer Doodles from a pure play Web3 project to a mainstream brand, including recent collaborations with Adidas and CAMP. We hear what Austin and Doodles are focusing on and how they are doing so far.Links mentioned from the podcast: Adidas and BAPE Launch Tokenized Sneakers Zynga's First Web3 Game South Korean Web 2 Metaverse Platform Zepeto Gets a Web3 Makeover Doodles Website Austin’s Twitter Follow us on Twitter: Sam Ewen, Avery Akkineni, CoinDesk, Vayner3 "Gen C" features hosts Sam Ewen and Avery Akkineni, with editing by Jonas Huck. Executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced by Uyen Truong. Our theme music is "1882” by omgkirby x Channel Tres with editing by Doc Blust. Artwork by Nicole Marie Rincon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kelly Ye from Decentral Park discusses how tokenization is revolutionizing investing by representing real-world assets as digital tokens on a blockchain. Tokenization provides transparency, liquidity, fractional ownership, and expands investment options. It also addresses challenges in investing like transparency, efficiency, and regulation. The podcast explores the benefits of tokenization and the importance of regulatory clarity for wider adoption.

Crypto markets Week in Review: Roundup of crypto market performance including CoinDesk Market Index, top DeFi performers, and MemeCoin Pepe. Performance review of various crypto assets like Thor Chain, Zebec, Akash Network. Bitcoin and Ethereum's resilience and poor performance of culture and entertainment sector.

A roundup of the week’s most valuable crypto stories for Saturday, Aug 19, 2023. Missed any episodes of “The Hash” this week? Today’s recap episode will get you caught up.“Hash Headlines” rounds up this week’s headline stories, including: Bernie Madoff's Former Attorney Reacts to Sam Bankman-Fried Being Sent to Jail Europe Far More Advanced than the U.S.? What FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Is 'Freaking Out About' Much-Hyped Shibarium Network's Turbulent Start Links to the headlines: Sam Bankman-Fried Jailed Ahead of TrialEurope's First Spot Bitcoin ETF Lists in AmsterdamSHIB Plunges 9% on Apparent Shibarium Bridge IssuesShiba Inu’s Ethereum Layer-2 Blockchain Shibarium Goes Live Amid Push for DeFi GrowthThis episode has been edited by senior producer Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The most valuable crypto stories for Friday, August 18, 2023."The Hash" team discusses the top crypto stories of the day, including bitcoin (BTC) falling over 10% this week. Bloomberg reports securities regulators are poised to approve ether (ETH) futures ETFs for trading in the U.S. A group lost a lawsuit funded by Coinbase that sought to argue the U.S. Treasury Department overstepped its authority in sanctioning Tornado Cash. And, Mastercard has created a forum where crypto industry players can discuss and collaborate on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).See also:Crypto Traders Suffer $1B in Liquidations in Sharp Sell-Off for Bitcoin, EtherEther Futures ETFs Are Poised for U.S. Approval, Bloomberg ReportsCoinbase-Backed Group Loses Lawsuit Arguing Tornado Cash Sanctions Overstepped U.S. Treasury's AuthorityMastercard Deepens Tie to CBDCs as Nations Mull Issuing Digital CurrenciesThis episode has been edited by senior producer Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for August 18, 2023.Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro.Today's Stories:First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Tumbles Below $26.5KCrypto Traders Suffer $1B in Liquidations in Sharp Sell-Off for Bitcoin, Ether Bitcoin Perpetual Funding Rates Crash as Price Slide Puts Short Volatility Bets at RiskNo, SpaceX Isn't the Cause of This Multi-Billion Dollar Bitcoin Bloodbath SEC Can Try to Appeal Groundbreaking XRP Ruling, Judge Rules -From our sponsors:Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto.It’s Kraken's most powerful trading platform ever - packed with trading features like advanced order management and analytics tools — all in a redesigned, modular trading interface.Head to pro.kraken.com and trade like a pro.Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax.-This episode was hosted by Michele Musso. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Frank McCourt, Football Club owner and Philanthropist, joins the host to discuss the problem of centralized storage and the rise of decentralized solutions. They delve into the implications of surveillance, targeted advertising, shared data storage, and the impact of large language models on data control and ownership.