12th April: Crypto & Coffee at 8 🎙️🔥 CPI / Inflation numbers 💡 Ethereum Shangai Upgrade 🌐World Regulators are looking at DeFi 🔻 Binance) BUSD market cap: Less than 50%
📊 Inflation numbers will be out later today. The official link to track is via the Bureau of Labor Statistics) here https://lnkd.in/dvszVTUw)🚨 Reuters) article states Dollar dips ahead of inflation data due Wednesday the article states the Federal Reserve Board) is seen as likely to hike rates by an additional 25 basis points at its May 2–3 meeting, before pausing in June. here https://lnkd.in/dP9DwSga)What impact will this have on the price of Bitcoin & crypto?
🟠 CoinShares) weekly blog via Medium) states last week saw Positive sentiment with inflows of US$57m. Bitcoin saw US$56m of inflows, representing 98% of all inflows. The blog also states Despite the Shapella upgrade occurring on the Ethereum network today ie 12th April, inflows have been relatively minor at US$0.6m.
❗ Ethereum Shangai Upgrade❗The Shanghai upgrade is expected on Wednesday at 22:27 UTC (6:27 p.m. ET) Check out Blockchain DXB)s Crypto & Coffee at 8 podcasts where we explore this in detail also discuss Binance) BUSD market cap & more
🔴 Shapella upgrades for Ethereum will finally be implemented on the mainnet on April 12. This will enable those who staked their ETH to withdraw their coins for the first time. Marc-Thomas Arjoon, CFA) has an excellent blog here https://lnkd.in/duj_Cc-2) explaining the details.
💻 CoinDesk) has shared a list of Watch parties
🟠 Glassnode) weekly insights look at cohorts of stakers, and assess the potential sell-side pressure which may occur due to the unlock event. Article here https://lnkd.in/dxBn9zdH)
👀Defi👀 The U.S. Department of the Treasury) and Banque de France) both published reports assessing how well DeFi entities meet anti-money laundering regulations and how these entities and tools may be used in illicit finance.
🔹 U.S. Department of the Treasury)s report: Illicit Finance Risk Assessment of Decentralized Finance here https://lnkd.in/dqUjBNSN) which is 42pages discussing the market structure, and illicit finance threats, vulnerabilities & mitigation measures CoinDesk) has a great summary here https://lnkd.in/d74ZCaN4)
🔹 Banque de France) report; “Decentralised” or “disintermediated” finance: what regulatory response? https://lnkd.in/dTpRAVQ5) 52 page report here discusses the definition, use case, schematic structure, risks associated with Defi, risks of the application layer, and avenues of the regulatory framework.
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