THE HASH: U.S. Treasury Explores Privacy Concerns of Digital Dollar; $200M Flash Loan From MakerDAO Makes $3 Profit
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🗓️ 14 June 2023
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
The most valuable crypto stories Wednesday, June 43, 2023.
"The Hash" explores today's top stories in crypto: the U.S. Treasury Department is studying how the use of the digital dollar could be kept private. MicroStrategy (MSTR) founder Michael Saylor said the crypto industry is destined to be bitcoin (BTC)-focused in the wake of recent enforcement actions by U.S. regulators. An arbitrage bot flash loaned $200 million worth of the dai stablecoin (DAI) from MakerDAO on Wednesday, making a $3.24 profit after transaction fees. Digital payments firm Strike is expanding its Lightning Network-based cross-border payments service to Mexico.
See also:
U.S. Treasury Examining How Using Digital Dollars Could Be Kept Private
Someone Flash Loaned $200M From MakerDAO to Make $3 Profit
Strike Expands Lightning-Powered Cross-Border Payments to Mexico
This episode has been edited by senior producer Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”
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| 1:00.1 | Stay informed with the latest on Bitcoin, Eith, the Metaverse, Web3, and more. |
| 1:05.4 | All on the hash for your ears. |
| 1:08.9 | You're listening to the Coin Desk Podcast Network. |
| 1:13.8 | Hey there. |
| 1:14.8 | Welcome to the Hash here on Coin Desk TV and the Coin Desk Podcast Network. |
| 1:18.0 | I'm Zach Seward. |
| 1:18.7 | We got Will Foxley and Jensenassie on the show today. |
| 1:21.8 | We're here to get you up to speed on all that's going on in crypto. |
| 1:26.2 | And we're going to start with my favorite topic, |
| 1:28.2 | CBDC, Central Bank, Digital Currencies. Let's talk about the U.S. Treasury. Thinking about how |
| 1:35.8 | to keep the U.S. CBDC, should there ever be one private, right? There's different privacy |
| 1:40.7 | norms in the U.S. as opposed to say China, where CBDC development has gone full steam ahead. |
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