Weekly Crypto Review 07.28.23
Welcome back everyone! It’s Friday, July 27th, 2023, and this is your Web 3 Unpacked Weekly Crypto Review. Here are some highlights to bring you up to speed:
- Twitter is officially rebranded to "X" after owner Elon Musk changed its iconic bird logo Monday, marking the latest major shift since his takeover of the social media platform. Elon Musk’s grand vision is to create an ‘everything app’. More to come on this.
- Federal prosecutors told a Manhattan judge they wouldn’t pursue a campaign finance charge against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Prosecutors want SBF sent to jail after witness-tampering allegations. Judge issues gag order.
- Ben McKenzie, the ‘OC’ star’s new crypto book is an ill-informed flop. Maybe his mind has been changed after being destroyed in several Crypto debates including the most recent CNBC interview. Check it out, Very Entertaining!
- ‘Pro-crypto bill' passes out of US House Agriculture Committee. The bill, co-written by Republican members of the Agriculture Committee and Financial Services Committee, seeks to create a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets.
- Crypto Venture Funding Sees Unexpected Investment Spike With $201.4M Venture Funding Injected Last Week.
- Robert F. Kennedy Junior confirmed Wednesday that he did own bitcoin, something he had previously disputed but had been recorded in a financial disclosure form. Keep stacking SATS, RFK!
Thanks for listening. For more insights into the world of Web3 and how to navigate the rapidly changing crypto and blockchain landscape, visit arctaai.com and look for Web3 Unpacked on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
- Twitter is officially rebranded to "X" after owner Elon Musk changed its iconic bird logo Monday, marking the latest major shift since his takeover of the social media platform. Elon Musk’s grand vision is to create an ‘everything app’. More to come on this.
- Federal prosecutors told a Manhattan judge they wouldn’t pursue a campaign finance charge against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Prosecutors want SBF sent to jail after witness-tampering allegations. Judge issues gag order.
- Ben McKenzie, the ‘OC’ star’s new crypto book is an ill-informed flop. Maybe his mind has been changed after being destroyed in several Crypto debates including the most recent CNBC interview. Check it out, Very Entertaining!
- ‘Pro-crypto bill' passes out of US House Agriculture Committee. The bill, co-written by Republican members of the Agriculture Committee and Financial Services Committee, seeks to create a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets.
- Crypto Venture Funding Sees Unexpected Investment Spike With $201.4M Venture Funding Injected Last Week.
- Robert F. Kennedy Junior confirmed Wednesday that he did own bitcoin, something he had previously disputed but had been recorded in a financial disclosure form. Keep stacking SATS, RFK!
Thanks for listening. For more insights into the world of Web3 and how to navigate the rapidly changing crypto and blockchain landscape, visit arctaai.com and look for Web3 Unpacked on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
