THE HASH: Bitcoin Drops as Markets Await Another Fed Rate Hike, and a Twitter Data Breach
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🗓️ 25 July 2022
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
The most valuable crypto stories for Monday, July 25, 2022.
"The Hash" team dissects today's top stories. The Federal Reserve is expected to raise rates another 75 basis points, as tech giants Alphabet and Meta Platforms report their second-quarter earnings. A huge data breach at Twitter exposes contact details of 5.4 million accounts. Plus, can Aptos Labs bring the Diem blockchain back to life after announcing a $150 million funding round?
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| 0:00.0 | This is the hash podcast. |
| 0:10.0 | Stay informed with the latest on Bitcoin, Eith, the Metaverse, Web3, and more, with stories that matter to the crypto world. |
| 0:17.3 | All on the hash for your ears. |
| 0:20.6 | You're listening to the Coin Desk Podcast Network. |
| 0:24.6 | Hello and happy Monday, everyone. |
| 0:28.3 | It's The Hash on Coin Desk TV. |
| 0:31.0 | And if you're listening to us, you can't see us, but you can hear us on the Coin Desk |
| 0:35.5 | podcast network. |
| 0:37.3 | I'm Jen Sanassi on today's show. |
| 0:39.0 | We got Will Foxley and David Morris. |
| 0:42.4 | David, you're kicking us off with some macro news. |
| 0:46.0 | Yeah, so welcome everybody. |
| 0:48.2 | It is Monday. |
| 0:49.1 | And probably the biggest thing that everybody everywhere in markets should be paying attention to this week |
| 0:55.4 | is the Fed is having an open markets committee and is expected to raise rates. And I strongly |
| 1:01.9 | encourage everybody who's interested to read this piece by our colleague, Omkar Godball, |
| 1:06.7 | who did a great rundown of all of the factors going into this meeting. Basically, we have an |
| 1:13.0 | interesting situation where there have been some signs of cooling inflation, but there's still a lot |
| 1:17.7 | of consensus that the Fed is going to do a 75 basis point or a three-quarter of a percentage point |
| 1:23.3 | hike, which is quite a bit. And Omkar highlights some interesting stuff about that sort of conflicting |
| 1:30.2 | set of trends or indicators. And obviously, rising interest rates have implications for crypto, |
| 1:36.5 | which is a speculative asset that could be hurt by rising rates on things like Federal Reserve |
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