SEC Bitcoin Not Security, Voyager Freezes, Kevin Hart NFTs, + more

The week has been of a lot of "WoW!" moments.The Bear market is really taking down a number of companies but it will make the next ones emerge that much stronger.

Week 26, Year 2022, Episode 16.

Crypto Vibes Podcast by Fort Brox is a weekly podcast recapping the news in the world of crypto.

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SEC Chair Gensler Again Says Bitcoin Is Not a Security. What About Ethereum?

OpenSea Warns of Phishing Attacks Due to Data Breach

Voyager Digital Provides Market Update

HTC's New Metaverse Phone Includes Crypto and NFT Wallet

Kevin Hart Is Diving Into the NFT and Metaverse Pool

A Major Crypto Exchange Abandons Ethereum: Is the World’s Computer Falling Behind? Op-Ed

Harmony Attacker Moves Over $44M Worth of Stolen Ether; Authorities Alerted

Ethereum Activates ‘Grey Glacier’ Hard Fork, Merge Likely in September

Anchorage Digital to Introduce Ether Staking for Institutions as Move to PoS Approaches

FTX Close to Buying BlockFi for Just $25M

BlockFi CEO Denies FTX Is Set to Acquire Crypto Lender for Only $25M

FTX Cuts Down Claims That It Plans To Acquire Robinhood

Crypto.com Removes Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Others From Earn Program

Intel ships crypto-mining ASIC at the worst possible time

Russian parliament approves tax break for issuers of digital assets

Cosmos Hub set to introduce 'interchain security' within three months

Yuga Labs Lawsuit Accuses Ryder Ripps of 'Scamming Consumers' With Fake Bored Apes

Goldman Sachs Downgrades Coinbase Shares, Predicts 60% Revenue Decline

Celsius Clashes With Lawyers Over Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: Report

Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital plunges into liquidation

Compass Mining CEO and CFO Resign, Company Cites 'Setbacks and Disappointments'

Compass Mining loses facility after allegedly failing to pay power bill

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Trades 35% Lower Than BTC Price After ETF Denial

Coinbase Is Reportedly Selling Geolocation Data to ICE

NFT Artists Struggle To Price Mints Amid Crypto Crash

Bank of America Says 'Crypto Winter' Concerns Haven't Frozen Investor Interest

Chris Dixon Tweet about the downturn

What the hell is going on with crypto lending? Op-Ed

Hurry Up With Crypto ID Checks, FATF Tells Countries

Copyright Royalty Board Confirms Streaming Royalty Raise for Publishers and Songwriters

Snoop Dogg: Crypto Bear Market ‘Weeded Out’ Those ‘Abusing the Opportunities’

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Timestamps

(00:00:00) Intro Song - dope bop

(00:00:08) Introduction

(00:01:03) Disclosures

(00:01:43) SEC Chair Gensler, Bitcoin Is Not A Security

(00:01:56) OpenSea Data Breach

(00:02:25) Voyager Digital Suspends Use

(00:02:48) HTC Metaverse Phone and Crypto Wallet

(00:03:35) Kevin Hart NFTs Tied To Content of Roku Animated Show

(00:04:50) DYDX Abandons ETH for Cosmos

(00:05:46) Harmony Attack $44 Million of Stolen Ether

(00:06:26) Ethereum Merge News

(00:07:01) Anchorage Digital Ether Staking

(00:07:15) FTX Buying BlockFi or Not

(00:07:56) FTX To Buy Robinhood?

(00:08:21) Crypto.com Removes DOGE, Shiba Inu and 13 Others from Earn Program

(00:08:40) Intel Shipping Crypto Mining ASIC Blockscale

(00:09:18) Russian Parliament Approves Tax Break for Issuers of Digital Assets

(00:09:26) Cosmos Security Release

(00:09:36) Yuga Labs Lawsuit

(00:09:52) Goldman Sachs Downgrades Coinbase Shares

(00:10:17) Celsius Chapter 11 Woes

(00:10:43) Three Arrow Crypto Hedge Fund Liquidation

(00:11:01) Compass Mining Big Problems

(00:12:44) Grayscale Trust Trades 35% Lower After SEC ETF Denial

(00:12:59) Coinbase Reportedly Selling Geolocation Data

(00:13:13) NFT Artists Struggle On Pricing

(00:13:25) Bank of America On Crypto

(00:13:36) Chris Dixon Twitter Thread

(00:13:57) Term Sheet Crypto Op-Ed

(00:14:12) Crypto ID Checks Needed

(00:14:43) Copyright Royalty Board

(00:16:22) Snoop Dogg Words of Wisdom

(00:16:47) In Closing

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