THE HASH: Crypto Industry's Banking Crisis; 'Vitalik' NFT Collection Takes Top Spot on OpenSea

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The most valuable crypto stories for Thursday, March 9, 2023.

The digital asset industry is in the middle of a banking crisis with the collapse of crypto-friendly Silvergate Bank, and Crypto.com hasn’t been spared. "The Hash" team discusses the latest developments. Plus, a non-fungible token (NFT) collection is rapidly rising in interest and value based on its association with the co-founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, although his direct involvement in the NFT drop has yet to be established.

See also:

Why Financial Analysts Missed Silvergate’s Red Flags

4 Potential Winners of the Silvergate Unwind

Block.one Exits Silvergate Stake, Says Portfolio Firm Has No Exposure

Crypto.com Struggles to Maintain Fiat On-Ramps in the Face of Crypto Banking Crisis

Bitcoin Climbs Above $22K as Powell Softens Tone on Day 2 of Congressional Testimony

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This episode has been edited by Ryan Huntington. The senior producer is Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”

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