Bitcoin News Roundup for May 17, 2021

With BTC dropping over the weekend, top headlines and a dive into crypto-philanthropy, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup. Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing here. This episode is sponsored by hellointerpop.io. Today's stories: The World Economy Is Suddenly Running Low on Everything The Factors Driving Crypto Markets’ Boom and the Challenges Ahead Why I Pay My Seventh Grader in Bitcoin US banks could cut 200,000 jobs over next decade, top analyst says Banks Are Already Cracking Down on Crypto, Indian Traders Say Vitalik Buterin Burns $6B in SHIB Tokens, Says He Doesn't Want the 'Power' Upstate NY Bitcoin Miner Greenidge to Offset Rigs' Carbon Emissions Cryptocurrency Custodian Anchorage Adds 5 More DeFi Tokens - InterPop is redefining the future of NFTs and fandom. Learn more at interpop.io.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.