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Weekend Story: There's Less Money in Crypto, and That's a Good Thing

On today’s show we’re taking a look at the upside of all the downsides of 2022, courtesy of CoinDesk’s chief insights columnist, David Z. Morris.

Jan 8, 2023 at 5:36 p.m. UTC

Jan 8, 2023

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Lending

DeFi Platform Maple Finance Aims to Help Struggling Bitcoin Miners With $300M Lending Pool

The DeFi platform is launching its first fully collateralized, industry-specific lending pool with up to 20% interest rate as bitcoin miners are finding it tough to raise capi...

By Eliza Gkritsi

Sep 20, 2022 at 3:26 p.m. UTC

Sep 20, 2022

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Podcasts

Crypto News Roundup for Sept. 8, 2022

With bitcoin managing to trade back above the $19K mark as some altcoins surge on the day, plus a look at what bitcoin did over the summer and where it may be going next as we...

By Adam B. Levine Adrian Blust

Sep 8, 2022 at 3:28 p.m. UTC

Sep 8, 2022

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Poolin

Poolin, One of the World's Biggest Bitcoin Mining Pools, Acknowledges Liquidity Issues

Poolin CEO and founder Kevin Pan assured users that funds are safe and said the company might look to debt to solve its liquidity troubles.

By Eliza Gkritsi

Sep 5, 2022 at 10:55 a.m. UTC

Sep 5, 2022

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Learn

DeFi vs. CeFi in Crypto

Decentralized finance is a core value in crypto, but DeFi platforms can have a steep learning curve. Centralized finance platforms can provide an easier and more familiar poin...

By Ekin Genç

Aug 15, 2022 at 5:40 p.m. UTC

Aug 15, 2022

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Crypto options trading has been rising. (Alistair Berg/Getty Images)

Finance

Derivatives

Institutional Investors Are Increasingly Using Crypto Options Trading to Hedge Their Bets in Bear Market

Options trading volume has risen on crypto exchanges, and even miners are using options strategies to muddle through the current uncertain environment.

By Michael Bellusci

Aug 13, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC

Aug 13, 2022

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Finance

Bitcoin mining

Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Gets $100M Equity Financing Despite Bear Market

The miner has the right but no obligation to sell the shares to investment bank B. Riley.

By Aoyon Ashraf

Jul 21, 2022 at 10:06 p.m. UTC

Jul 21, 2022

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Policy

Regulations

Indian Finance Minister Echoes Central Bank's Crypto Ban Call but Says Global Collaboration Is Required

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made her comment in answer to a series of written questions from a member of parliament about cryptocurrency legislation.

By Amitoj Singh

Jul 18, 2022 at 9:21 a.m. UTC

Jul 18, 2022

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Consensus Magazine

Celsius

Celsius Looks Sloppy in New Lawsuit, but So Does the DeFi Legend Suing It

While underscoring Celsius’s disregard for risk and weak controls, KeyFi’s lawsuit also casts new, unflattering light on the crypto whale known as @0x_b1.

By David Z. Morris

Jul 8, 2022 at 5:23 p.m. UTC

Jul 8, 2022

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