BlackRock's ETF Application is the 'Holy Grail' of Bitcoin Exposure

Bloomberg Intelligence ETF Analyst James Seyffart reviews BlackRock’s recent application for a spot bitcoin ETF and its potential implications for the cryptocurrency market.

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Solana a Security? | The Scoop Highlight

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Highlight from The Scoop w/ veteran crypto VC Adam Cochran.

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Coinbase Legal Chief Sees a Big Hole in SEC’s Crypto Securities Lawsuit

Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal responds to the SEC's lawsuit against Coinbase.

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1:48 - Coinbase Tried to Work with the SEC 🕊
6:23 - The SEC & Alternative Investments 🧑‍⚖️
9:06 - SEC vs. Coinbase 🧐
12:30 - SEC vs. Binance 😬
13:58 - Business as Usual 💪
17:20 - Congress & Crypto 🇺🇸
21:24 - Institutional Reaction 🐋
24:09 - Coinbase International 🌐
25:48 - Change in Administration 4️⃣7️⃣
27:31 - SEC Stubbornness or Coinbase Naivety? ⚔️
31:16 - Coinbase Wallet x Lawsuit 🤷
32:49 - The Crux of the Case 🌰

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Is the Metaverse Dead? ☠️

Outlier Ventures Founder & CEO Jamie Burke on the metaverse, AI, and more.

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1:59 - Is the Metaverse Dead? ☠️
7:11 - The Metaverse Under Attack 💥
14:36 - Regulation and the Metaverse 🧑‍⚖️
19:22 - Principles of Web3 🌐
24:17 - Web3 Social 🌿
26:48 - Identity and Web3 🛂
31:13 - AI and Web3 🤖
39:30 - ‘Composable Creativity’ 🎨

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Paolo Ardoino on USDT adoption, Tether's billion-dollar profits, & plans to buy bitcoin 🟢

In this episode of The Scoop, Tether & Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino talks through Tether's treasury management strategy, including the firm's recently announced bitcoin purchases and how the firm is planning to use the null.5 billion in profit generated during Q1 of this year.

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1:30 — USDT growth on Tron 💥
4:16 — Tether user behavior 💵
6:18 — Success in emerging markets 🪴
9:28 — US debt default & USDT 🇺🇸
14:26 — Ongoing bitcoin purchases 🌰
17:20 — Bitcoin v. other cryptocurrencies 💩
20:18 — State of the market 🥱
24:05 — What’s next for Tether? 🔭
27:00 — Tether & VC 🤝
28:56 — Regulation 🧑‍⚖️

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