THE HASH: Headlines - Top Stories of the Week 09-17-22
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🗓️ 17 September 2022
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
A roundup of the week’s most valuable crypto stories for Saturday, Sept. 17, 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:
- Starbucks to Launch NFT-Based Loyalty Program
- Wall Street Giants Start Crypto Exchange EDX Markets
- Terraform Labs Co-Founder Do Kwon Faces Arrest Warrant
- The Merge Opens a New Era for the Ethereum Blockchain
Links to the headlines:
Starbucks to Offer NFT-Based Loyalty Program Using Polygon's Blockchain Technology
Schwab, Citadel Securities, Fidelity, Other Wall Street Firms Start Crypto Exchange EDX Markets
South Korean Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon
How the Ethereum Merge Could Lead to Improved On-Chain Privacy
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Hash headlines on the CoinDest Podcast Network. |
| 0:08.6 | Get caught up on this week's top stories from the hash group. |
| 0:14.1 | And just a reminder, CoinDesk is a new source and does not provide investment advice. |
| 0:23.0 | Monday's top story. |
| 0:28.0 | All right, let's get straight into this story because I am not a big Starbucks fan, |
| 0:32.8 | but I actually might start buying Starbucks for this program, |
| 0:35.8 | but Starbucks to offer NFT-based loyalty program alongside Polygon. |
| 0:40.7 | I am a big Maddick holder, a big Maddic fanatic, so this is outstanding for me. |
| 0:45.2 | Basically, Starbucks is going to launch an NFT-based loyalty program with the blockchain on Polygon |
| 0:50.7 | to create an accessible Web3 community that enables you new ways to engage and |
| 0:56.6 | all of those fun things. |
| 0:57.9 | It's going to be called Starbucks Odyssey and you can earn and buy digital stamps in the |
| 1:03.2 | form of NFTs that offer benefits and immersive experience. |
| 1:07.3 | And basically it's just an extension of what they currently have. And I'm just very excited for. |
| 1:12.6 | I think this is really going to help bridge the gap when it comes to Web 3. |
| 1:14.6 | And we're going to really get mass adoption this next bull run. |
| 1:18.6 | And I've been screaming to focus on NFTs for the next bull run. |
| 1:21.6 | Will you have your hand up? |
| 1:23.6 | Please talk to us. |
| 1:24.6 | Yeah, I should really just give this story to Jen because she's going to be super positive about it. |
| 1:28.8 | So I need to jump in and be really negative just to balance things out beforehand. |
| 1:33.7 | Why do you need a blockchain for this? |
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