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June 13: Bitcoin at 18-month low, Ether crashes, Celsius halts withdrawals, Do Kwon denial, Coinbase row, Solana rebrand Jun 13, 2022

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On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, we bring you the latest as Bitcoin falls to its lowest price in 18 months. Meanwhile, Celsius feels the heat as the crypto lender suspends all withdrawals in a shock announcement. Also today — Do Kwon denies cashing out $2.7 billion before Terra collapsed, and anonymous Coinbase employees launch a petition that calls for three top executives to be fired. Plus… why Solana has changed its name to Solano. You can follow us on Twitter — @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketRecap.

June 11 & 12: Coinbase chaos, Mastercard mayhem, Telegram leak, Bitcoin.com interview, RIP Bagel — weekly news roundup Jun 11, 2022

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Connor Sephton and Molly Jane Zuckerman chew over the week's crypto headlines in the weekend edition of CoinMarketRecap. We talk about Coinbase's handling of its hiring freeze, which saw some new recruits lose job offers. Plus, Edge's "Confidential Mastercard" has been temporarily disabled... but would Mastercard ever allow its name to be associated with a product that allows anonymous transactions? Meanwhile, an anonymous Twitter user is threatening to release 137GB of Telegram data that claims to uncover serious wrongdoing by crypto influencers — we'll debate whether this is genuine. We'll also hear from Bitcoin.com's CEO Dennis Jarvis from the Consensus conference in Texas — and we've got some sad news about Connor's hamster Bagel. You can follow us on Twitter — @MollyJZuckerman @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketCap.

June 9: Mastercard exclusive, Bitcoin faces 'flat' year, Musk breakthrough, surprise celeb loves NFTs Jun 09, 2022

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On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, an exclusive: Mastercard tells us it hasn't approved a company's plan to launch a confidential crypto debit card that uses its branding. Elon Musk is going to get full access to raw data from Twitter… but will this give him answers about fake users? Police in South Korea are investigating allegations that a Terra employee embezzled some of the company's Bitcoin holdings. Plus — the man who invented the word "metaverse" reveals he's creating a virtual world of his own. And find out which surprising celebrity is becoming the latest to jump into the NFT space. You can follow us on Twitter: @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketCap.

June 8: Coinbase raises eyebrows, Bitcoiners attack critics, new PayPal features, CBDC milestone Jun 08, 2022

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On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, Coinbase tries to make amends to new recruits who've had their job offers withdrawn because of a hiring freeze. PayPal unveils a long-awaited feature for crypto users — despite the ongoing bear market. Human rights activists defend Bitcoin and attack crypto critics in a new letter to Congress. And we'll find out which country is becoming the next to roll out a central bank digital currency nationwide. You can follow us on Twitter — @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketCap.

June 7: Senate bill on crypto, Musk's threat, Telegram data dump fears, Fortnite token warning Jun 07, 2022

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On today's CoinMarketRecap podcast with Connor Sephton, a new Senate bill aims to transform the way cryptocurrencies are regulated in America… but will it pass? Elon Musk threatens to pull out of his deal to buy Twitter as a row over fake users rumbles on. An anonymous Twitter user is threatening to release a trove of data exposing shady influencers, crypto scams and assassinations. Plus, the CEO of Epic Games warns all Fortnite tokens in existence are a scam. You can follow us on Twitter — @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketCap.

June 6: Bitcoin ends record losing streak, Coinbase fury, crypto robber arrested, SEC 'mocks' investors Jun 06, 2022

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On today's CoinMarketRecap podcast with Connor Sephton, Bitcoin snaps its longest losing streak in history as the bear market continues. Coinbase's hiring freeze sparks controversy — and could put off people from joining the crypto sector. A man suspected of stealing $3 million in crypto during a violent robbery is arrested… 7,000 miles from the scene of the crime. And a new ad campaign about the dangers of crypto suffers a backlash amid allegations it mocks everyday investors. You can follow us on Twitter — @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketCap.

May 28 & 29: Funding films with NFTs, new CMC features — and do metaverses need a rethink? May 28, 2022

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On today's special edition of the CoinMarketRecap podcast with Connor Sephton, all the latest from CMC's first-ever conference in the metaverse. CoinMarketCap's CEO Rush reveals some exciting new features — including a one-stop-shop where crypto projects can engage with users. Camila Russo tells what it's like funding a film with non-fungible tokens, we'll find out some top tips for newcomers to the NFT market, and experts reveal why they still believe there are huge opportunities despite the bear market. Plus — we'll bring you the best bits from a fascinating panel on the metaverse, as top businesses reveal what they're working on… and why virtual worlds have a challenging few years ahead. You can follow us on Twitter — @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketCap. We'll be back on June 6.

May 27: CMC conference! CZ, Saylor, Mow and Held discuss bear markets, Bitcoin, Elon Musk and El Salvador May 27, 2022

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On today's special edition of the CoinMarketRecap podcast with Connor Sephton, all the latest from CMC's first-ever conference in the metaverse. We'll be hearing what some of the crypto world's biggest names think about the most important issues facing the industry right now. Binance's CZ and Kraken's Dan Held give us top tips about surviving in a bear market… and Michael Saylor reveals why he has no regrets despite the value of MicroStrategy's Bitcoin falling by $4 billion. We'll also hear passionate debate about whether altcoins are worthless — and whether algorithmic stablecoins should be banished forever after the shocking collapse of UST. Plus, Samson Mow admits El Salvador's Bitcoin Law could be reversed… and explains why it's so important that the country's experiment is successful. He also reveals which countries might be next to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, which ones aren't, and whether a nation might make an altcoin its official currency instead. You can follow us on Twitter — @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketCap.

May 26: CMC conference begins, Miami mayor still paid in Bitcoin, worrying Elon Musk deepfake May 26, 2022

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On today's CoinMarketRecap podcast with Connor Sephton, we'll tell you all about CoinMarketCap's first-ever conference in the metaverse, which begins today. In other news, Miami's mayor reveals he still gets his salary in Bitcoin, a worrying deepfake video of Elon Musk emerges, and Portugal says no to crypto taxes… for now. Plus, find out which countries are most enthusiastic about the metaverse. You can follow us on Twitter — @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketCap.

May 25: Anger as Terra revived, Bored Ape in TV show stolen, crypto exec vows to stop Trump May 25, 2022

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On today's CoinMarketRecap with Connor Sephton, Terra's blockchain is going to be revived on Friday… but some investors are furious with Do Kwon. Meanwhile, Ukraine gets creative as it asks for more crypto donations. Plus, Seth Green has a big problem after his Bored Ape is stolen — weeks before this NFT is meant to star as the main character in a new TV show. And we find out which crypto executive wants to stop Donald Trump from returning to the White House. You can follow us on Twitter — @ConnorSephton and @CoinMarketCap.

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