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THE HASH: Headlines of the Top Stories of the Week 08-06-22

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4.8689 Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

A roundup of the week’s most valuable crypto stories for Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022.

Missed any episodes of “The Hash” this week? Today’s recap episode will get you caught up.

“Hash Headlines” rounds up this week’s headline stories, including:

  • Tiffany Unveils $50K CryptoPunk Necklace
  • Nomad Bridge Exploit
  • Robinhood Cuts Workforce by Nearly a Quarter
  • Coinbase Shares Soar Amid BlackRock Partnership News
  • India Gov't Probing Crypto Exchange WazirX Over Alleged Money Laundering


See also:

Jewelry Brand Tiffany and Co. Unveils $50K CryptoPunk Necklaces

Crypto Bridge Nomad Drained of Nearly $200M in Exploit

Broker Robinhood Slashing Nearly One-Quarter of Workforce

BlackRock to Offer Crypto for Institutional Investors Through Coinbase Prime

Indian Government Raids Director of Binance-Owned Crypto Exchange WazirX, Freezes $8.14M


This episode has been produced and  edited by Michele Musso. Our executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is by Matt Wigton “Angeles Crest.”

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the hash headlines on the CoinDest Podcast Network.

0:08.0

Get caught up on this week's top stories from the hash crew.

0:14.0

And just a reminder, CoinDesk is a new source and does not provide investment advice.

0:24.2

Monday's top story.

0:27.1

So remember when we spoke about Tiffany's?

0:30.0

There was a tweet, I think, in April by Vice President Tiffany's.

0:34.1

He showed his crypto punk all bedazzled and bejewled. And everyone was like,

0:38.9

is this a thing that could become real? And it is. So Tiffany's has unveiled their $50,000

0:46.5

cryptocurrencies. The collection is exclusively available to owners of crypto punks to purchase

0:52.4

and is limited to 250 editions.

0:55.0

Each necklace has a combination of 30 diamonds and gemstones.

0:59.0

So the way this works is if you already have a Cryptopunk, you purchase an NFT that is worth about $50,000,

1:06.0

and that's redeemable for this Tiffany's pendant.

1:10.0

Zach, tell me, I know you and will have a luxury.

1:12.6

I don't have a crypto punk.

1:14.6

These are sweet.

1:15.6

These high-end things that come in the,

1:16.6

it's a Tiffany blue, Tiffany green, whatever that color is in the box,

1:19.6

with the diamonds and the gold.

1:21.6

This is amazing.

1:22.6

I want one of these.

1:23.6

I don't know there's only 250 of them. This is the high end of the NFT market versus

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