THE HASH: Crypto Exchanges Are Listing Worldcoin's WLD Token; Twitter Says Goodbye to the Bird

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🗓️ 24 July 2023

⏱️ 23 minutes

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The most valuable crypto stories for Monday, July 24, 2023. "The Hash" team discusses today's top stories, including how Worldcoin's WLD token is performing after going live earlier on Monday. Plus, what Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin thinks about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s crypto project. Tokens branded ‘X’ popped up on decentralized exchanges after Twitter's rebrand. And, bitcoin (BTC) is slipping to the $29,000 level after a Wall Street Journal article details regulatory concerns about Binance. See also: Worldcoin's Newly Launched WLD Token Spikes Over 20% on Major Crypto Exchanges Ethereum’s Buterin Expresses Concerns Over Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Elon Musk Rebrands Twitter to X, Spurring Scores of Wannabe Tokens Bitcoin Drops to $29K as WSJ Ratchets Up Binance Issues, China Warns of Tortuous Recovery This episode has been edited by senior producer Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.” 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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0:00.0	This is the hash podcast. Stay informed with the latest on Bitcoin, Eith, the Metaverse, Web3, and more.
0:15.9	All on the hash for your ears. You're listening to the Coin Desk Podcast Network.
0:23.2	Hello, everyone, and welcome to the hash for your eyes and ears.
0:27.9	We're on Coin Desk TV and the Coin Desk Podcast Network.
0:32.3	I'm Jen Sanniski.
0:33.3	We got Will Foxley here today.
0:35.2	We got Wendy, yo.
0:36.8	Happy Monday, guys. It's another Media Monday.
0:40.1	It's another Media Monday. All right, we got some juicy stories for you. Today, I'm going to kick us off with WorldCoyne. So Sam Altman's CryptoProject, WorldCoyoyne launched WorldToken and Mainnet.
0:56.1	Today, developers now have access to WorldCoin Software Development Kit so they can start
1:00.7	creating apps that use the World ID.
1:04.0	That's the project's identity protocol.
1:07.1	The introduction of the token also means that the project is finalizing its migration
1:10.7	to optimism. And on all of this news, the token also means that the project is finalizing its migration to optimism
1:11.7	and on all of this news, the token has spiked 20% on some major exchanges. Well, I'm going to kick
1:21.6	it off to you. We've been following the World Coin story for what feels like a really long time
1:27.3	now. We have a launch on Mainnet. We have a
1:30.3	token. What do you thinking this morning? I'm thinking I'm rich because I bought a bunch of
1:34.6	world coin token. No, I'm just kidding. I didn't purchase any of it. No financial advice on the
1:38.8	hash. And I don't think, I don't know, I don't know why this is actually pumping right now.
1:42.1	I guess just because of the news, a headline. we see token go up when there's a headline. This project has been out for a while.
1:47.6	They haven't launched a token yet. So that's probably why all this is going on. 20% isn't as big a bump.
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