THE HASH: Date Set for Staked ETH Withdrawals, FDIC Reportedly Demands Buyers of Signature Bank to Give Up Crypto
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🗓️ 16 March 2023
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
The most valuable crypto stories for Thursday, March 16, 2023.
"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics: Will any potential buyer of Signature Bank be mandated to give up the bank's crypto business? Ethereum's long-awaited Shanghai upgrade now has an official target date. The Federal Reserve sets a launch date for instant payments. Plus, a U.S. bankruptcy judge rejects the government's request to halt Binance.US' buy of Voyager Digital's assets.
See also:
Signature Bank’s Prospective Buyers Must Agree to Give Up All Crypto Business: Report
Voyager-Binance.US Pause Denied by Bankruptcy Judge
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| 0:00.0 | This is the hash podcast. |
| 0:10.2 | Stay informed with the latest on Bitcoin, |
| 0:12.5 | eat, the Metaverse, Web3, and more. |
| 0:15.4 | All on the hash for your ears. |
| 0:18.9 | You're listening to the Coin Desk Podcast Network. |
| 0:25.1 | Hey, everyone. |
| 0:26.2 | It's The Hash on Coin Desk TV. |
| 0:28.0 | Maybe you're listening to us. |
| 0:29.3 | And in that case, you're on the Coin Desk Podcast Network. |
| 0:32.3 | I'm Jen Sanasi on today's show. |
| 0:34.3 | We got Will Foxley, Adam B. Levine, and Zach Seward, who was doing a little |
| 0:38.9 | dance in the corner over there. Zach, we're kicking it up right to you. There is an update |
| 0:45.6 | with the Shanghai upgrade. We're here for the technology, and we're here to provide you updates on |
| 0:50.2 | the technology. Ethereum, the world's leading smart contract blockchain, it's poised for a major upgrade known as Shanghai, |
| 0:56.7 | and now we have an official date, April 12th. |
| 1:00.5 | Now, Shanghai is the one that lets people who stake their eth |
| 1:04.3 | way back in December 2020 to finally withdraw that eth, |
| 1:10.0 | potentially leading some validators to pull their stake, |
| 1:14.1 | while also potentially inducing others to come in and commit their ETH to securing the newly |
| 1:20.3 | proof of stake, blockchain known as Ethereum. A lot of people speculating whether or not this |
| 1:25.0 | is going to impact price at all. I think some |
| 1:27.9 | folks say maybe. Some folks say not so much, but that's what we will discuss here on the show right |
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