FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Sent to Jail Ahead of Trial; MakerDAO Founder on AI and Governance

CoinDesk published this video item, entitled “FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Sent to Jail Ahead of Trial; MakerDAO Founder on AI and Governance” – below is their description.

A judge revoked FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s bond Friday, sending him to jail ahead of his trial in October. Hermine Wong, former Coinbase Head of Policy and current principal at herminewong.xyz shares her reaction. MakerDAO founder Rune Christensen discusses his proposal to enhance DAO governance and improve voter participation. And, Ethena head of research and data Conor Ryder shares his outlook on the crypto markets, as bitcoin (BTC) remains steady below $30,000.
CoinDesk YouTube Channel

Got a comment? Leave your thoughts in the comments section, below. Please note comments are moderated before publication.

About This Source - CoinDesk

CoinDesk is a news site specializing in bitcoin and digital currencies. The site was founded by Shakil Khan and was subsequently acquired by Digital Currency Group.

Recent from CoinDesk:

How Upcoming Elections Around the World Could Impact the Crypto Industry

Category: Cryptocurrency

Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm Will Go to Trial in 2024

Category: Cryptocurrency, Legal, Mergers & Acquisitions

What’s Next for Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm?

Category: Cryptocurrency

In This Story: Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency invented in 2008 by an unknown person or group of people using the name Satoshi Nakamoto and started in 2009 when its implementation was released as open-source software. Bitcoin was the first decentralized cryptocurrency.

4 Recent Items: Bitcoin

Crypto, stablecoins, payment systems, and regulation: Circle CEO weighs in from Davos

Category: Business, Cryptocurrency, Finance

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 hit record highs as tech stocks soar | January 19, 2024

Category: Business, Cryptocurrency, Finance, Retail

Bitcoin’s post-ETF drawdown continues, testing support at $40,000: CNBC Crypto World

Category: Cryptocurrency, Finance, Manufacturing, News

How Bitcoin lost by winning

Category: Cryptocurrency, News

In This Story: Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN)

Coinbase, Inc. (Nasdaq: COIN) is an American cryptocurrency exchange platform that operates remote-first without an official physical headquarters. The company was founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam, and as of March 2021, was the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States by trading volume. Coinbase IPO’d on the Nasdaq exchange on 14 April 2021, via a Direct Listing, they carry the stock ticker COIN.

5 Recent Items: Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN)

Tech at Davos and Coinbase in Court | Bloomberg Technology

Category: Cryptocurrency, Tech

US needs to catch up on crypto regulation: Coinbase policy chief

Category: Business, Cryptocurrency, Finance

The #etf decision helps bring #bitcoin mainstream, says Coinbase CFO #technology #shorts

Category: Tech

Davos Day One: Conflict, Climate & AI Dominate | The Pulse With Francine Lacqua 01/15/2024

Category: Business, Finance

Davos 2024: Coinbase CFO Haas on Bitcoin, Crypto Regulation

Category: Business, Cryptocurrency

In This Story: DAO

A decentralized autonomous organization, sometimes called a decentralized autonomous corporation, is an organization represented by rules encoded as a computer program that is transparent, controlled by the organization members and not influenced by a central government.

2 Recent Items: DAO

Decentralized Media’s Future: Exposing Fraud & Crowdsourced Fact-Checking

Category: Cryptocurrency, Media

Bitcoin crosses $38,000 for the first time in 2023: CNBC Crypto World

Category: Cryptocurrency, Finance, Manufacturing, News

In This Story: FTX

FTT is the native cryptocurrency token of the crypto derivatives trading platform FTX that launched on May 8, 2019.

1 Recent Items: FTX

Analyst discusses his bullish case for crypto in 2024 and anticipated spot bitcoin ETF approval

Category: Business, Cryptocurrency, Finance, Retail

In This Story: MakerDAO

MakerDAO is a decentralized autonomous organization — a kind of company that runs itself in a decentralized manner via the use of smart contracts — self-enforcing agreements expressed in software code and executed on the Ethereum blockchain.

This organization is managed democratically by the holders of its Maker (MKR) governance tokens, which act similarly to a traditional company’s stock; MKR holders can vote on key decisions regarding the development of MakerDAO, Maker Protocol and DAI, with their voting power being proportionate to the amount of Maker tokens they own.

2 Recent Items: MakerDAO

MakerDAO Founder on Future of DAO Voter Participation

Category: Cryptocurrency

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Sent to Jail Ahead of Trial; MakerDAO Founder on AI and Governance

Category: Cryptocurrency, Finance, Media, Mergers & Acquisitions