THE HASH: Coinbase Asks Users to Switch USDT for USDC; More Reported Crypto Layoffs

This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp.

 

The most valuable crypto stories for Friday, Dec. 9,  2022.

“The Hash” hosts interview Forum3 Co-CEO Adam Brotman to discuss connecting one of the world’s most successful retail loyalty programs with Web3.

Also, Coinbase is waiving the conversion fees for users switching to a “trusted stablecoin” in a new campaign that highlights the quality of reserves that back Circle-owned USD Coin (USDC). Meanwhile, crypto trading firm Amber Group is terminating a $25 million sponsorship deal with football club Chelsea F.C. amid new layoffs, according to a Bloomberg report. 

See also:

Crypto Exchange Coinbase Asks Users to Switch USDT for USDC

Crypto Trading Firm Amber Group Ditches $25M Chelsea Sponsorship Deal Amid Layoffs: Report

Starbucks Launches Beta of Web3 ‘Odyssey’ Loyalty Program

Blending the World’s Most Successful Loyalty Program With Web3

The Brains Behind Starbucks Rewards Help Push Coffee Chain Giant Into Web3

This episode has been edited by Michele Musso. Our executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”

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