Edge of Hot Topics: Univ. Trends in Bitcoin, Crypto Layoffs, & Bitcoin's Eco Impact

Join Richard Carthan and January Jones in this exciting episode of Hot Topics on the Edge of NFT as they delve into the latest news shaping Web3. Emory University makes headlines investing $15.8 million in Bitcoin ETFs, making it the first endowment to do so. They discuss the significance of this investment and its implications for the broader acceptance of Bitcoin among institutional investors. The hosts also explore major workforce cuts in big crypto companies like ConsenSys and Kraken. Furthermore, they address Bitcoin's evolving environmental impact, revealing that 57% of its mining is now powered by renewable energy sources. Lastly, they discuss FTX's efforts to recover $50 million in assets through legal action.Support us through our Sponsors! ☕💲 Simplify your crypto payments with Request Finance and get 1 month FREE through our referral link: https://bit.ly/RequestFinance 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral 🌐 Want to own a Web3 domain? Check out our frens at Unstoppable Domains to get you a piece of the web - no annual fees EVER: https://unstoppabledomains.com/?ref=outeredge 🛈 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission. 💲Want to grow your business? Check out our friends at MagicBlog:  https://www.magicblog.ai/ Tune in for insights and lively discussion on these critical topics!____ 🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Access here: edgeofnft.substack.com 📰 Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, and find your edge in the Web3 space! ... And if you’re interested in real events in LA and globally as a broader update on the world of emerging tech including AI - Subscribe to our Outer Edge newsletter! 🗞️ 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com More from Edge of NFT:🐦 Twitter 📸 Instagram 🖱 Website 👥 Facebook🧳 LinkedIn 🥾 Reddit 🕹 Discord 🤖 Follow our NEW AI podcast, the Edge of AI 💲 Simplify your #crypto payments with #Request and #earn $10 in $REQ through our referral link! This is not financial or tax advice. Edge of NFT content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice. Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.