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COINDESK DAILY: Degen Chain Racks up Millions in Volumes; Latest in Custodia Bank's Legal Battle Against the Fed

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🗓️ 1 April 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from the surging volumes on the Degen Chain to the legal battle between Custodia Bank and the Fed. To get the show every day, follow the podcast here. "CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, as meme coins flourish on Degen Chain, a new layer-3 blockchain built on top of Base. Plus, Roman Storm's legal team filed a motion to dismiss the criminal indictment against the Tornado Cash developer. And, a federal judge has rejected Custodia Bank's argument that it is entitled to a Federal Reserve master account. - Consensus is where experts convene to talk about the ideas shaping our digital future. Join developers, investors, founders, brands, policymakers and more in Austin, Texas from May 29-31. The tenth annual Consensus is curated by CoinDesk to feature the industry’s most sought-after speakers, unparalleled networking opportunities and unforgettable experiences. Register now at consensus.coindesk.com. - This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “First Mover” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and Melissa Montañez and edited by Victor Chen. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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A new layer three is stealing the meme coin spotlight. Dgen chain was released last week as a specialized

0:58.0

network that sits on top of base, which is an Ethereum layer 2. Since its launch, the project has

1:03.5

attracted significant attention and transactional volume with its native token DGEN zooming 500%

1:09.7

since release.

1:14.5

As of Monday, the network primarily housed speculative tokens,

1:19.6

but that hasn't stopped speculators from trading millions of dollars in volume.

1:26.2

On-chain analysts say over 7,500 contracts and 2,300 tokens have been floated on the network since Thursday, albeit mostly rug pulls or

1:29.6

scams.

1:30.9

Tornado cash developer Roman Storm's legal team filed a motion on Friday to dismiss a criminal

1:35.9

indictment, alleging that he conspired to commit money laundering and violate sanctions.

1:41.2

Storm was arrested last year over his work with tornado cash, which has been used

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