2024. Mar. 18. 23:30
A federal judge ruled that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission must pay legal costs for Debt Box, a Utah-based crypto company the SEC brought a suit against, finding that the regulator had committed a "gross abuse of power" in its efforts to secure a temporary restraining order.2024. Mar. 18. 21:59
Money management giant Fidelity wants to allow traders of its potential ethereum fund to be able to stake some of the assets, it wrote in an amendment with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).2024. Mar. 18. 21:50
The current CEO Michael will step down “to pursue other opportunities.”2024. Mar. 18. 20:35
As BTC gets Wall Street approval and developers build new applications on the network, Bitcoiners are ditching some of their previous siege mentality.2024. Mar. 18. 20:32
The action may foreshadow regulatory restrictions in the region for the largest stablecoin by market capitalization and trading volume, as upcoming E.U. rules will require stablecoin issuer to be licensed electronic money institutions.2024. Mar. 18. 17:45
London-based investment firm Attestor Capital, a top holder of FTX bankruptcy claims, has filed suit against a FTX creditor who allegedly promised to sell the firm two FTX accounts, only to back out of the deal once the value of its claims skyrocketed.2024. Mar. 18. 17:20
Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) is the fifth most popular exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the market right now, attracting more than $6.9 billion since its introduction on Jan. 12, according to data from Bloomberg Intelligence.2024. Mar. 18. 16:16
“Bitcoin is not going to change much,” says Ali. “Layer 2s are innovative and open to making rapid changes. After a while, it becomes part of their culture.”2024. Mar. 18. 16:05
Data shows that the average trade size for the biggest spot bitcoin ETF suggests that demand is largely coming from retail investors.2024. Mar. 18. 16:02
Bitcoin ETF inflows on Monday and Tuesday will be the "real test" for what's next for the largest crypto asset's price, Markus Thielen wrote.2024. Mar. 18. 15:26
Last week, the sats stacking president of the "Land of Many Volcanoes" announced he was moving the country's thousands of BTC into a bitcoin "piggy bank."2024. Mar. 18. 14:28
Some called the move a marketing trick, as news of the burn went viral on X.2024. Mar. 18. 13:50
When Kgothatso Ngako launched Machankura two years ago, he enabled Africans to transact bitcoin via feature phones for the first time. Now, he’s on the verge of helping Africans self custody their bitcoin, as well.2024. Mar. 18. 13:49
Blockchain bettors see a clear path to victory for Trump, and are bullish on ether hitting an all-time high in 2024 – but SOL might get there first, thanks to "memecoin March."2024. Mar. 18. 12:34
WIF pieces have surged in the past hour as X users found out the trader user now holds the original image.2024. Mar. 18. 12:08
Some onchain watchers estimate that over $100 million worth of tokens were sent to various meme coin presales over the weekend.2024. Mar. 18. 12:06
Liquid restaking protocol Ether.Fi has issued its governance token (ETHFI) in the form of an airdrop and an over-subscribed Binance Launchpad round.2024. Mar. 18. 11:13
Binance's fairly new boss Richard Teng has said Bitcoin (BTC) will exceed his previous expectations of hitting the $80,000 mark by the end of this year, according to Bloomberg.2024. Mar. 18. 10:48
The bank also predicted that approval of an ether ETF could be expected on May 23, leading to as much as $45 billion of inflows in the first 12 months and ETH climbing to $8,000 by the end of 2024.2024. Mar. 18. 10:17
The regulator proposed increases to all supervision fees as the country cracks down on the crypto industry.2024. Mar. 18. 09:10
From March 20, interoperability protocol Celer will allow MOON holders to move coins to Arbitrum One.2024. Mar. 18. 08:03
Scores of newly issued tokens boast trading volumes of tens of millions, showcasing network usage and demand for blockspace.2024. Mar. 18. 06:34
Increased crowd chatter may be a sign of an impending retail investor frenzy.2024. Mar. 18. 05:52
The country's registered crypto investors also surged to 19 million users last month.2024. Mar. 18. 04:10
Memecoins soared past $55 billion in market cap, up 11% as traders doubled down on SHIB, WIF, BONK, and newcomer CORGIAI2024. Mar. 18. 04:10
Meme coins soared past $55 billion in market cap, up 11% as traders doubled down on SHIB, WIF, BONK, and newcomer CORGIAI.2024. Mar. 18. 02:41
The CFTC-regulated platform will let traders bet on whether BTC will outperform ETH this year and other price outcomes amid renewed interest in both crypto and prediction markets.2024. Mar. 18. 01:32
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Prosecutors recommended that a federal judge sentence FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to at least 40 and as many as 50 years in prison for his conviction on fraud and conspiracy charges tied to the collapse of what was once one of the world's largest crypto exchanges.2024. Mar. 15. 17:55
In response, Aevo says customers suddenly traded more on its decentralized exchange to try to get some of its airdrop.2024. Mar. 15. 17:51
Institutions like Franklin Templeton are taking meme coins increasingly seriously this cycle. But will these joke-y projects run afoul of regulators?2024. Mar. 15. 17:46
The Crypto Open Patent Alliance is seeking several court injunctions from Wright.2024. Mar. 15. 16:53
The tokenization of industrial processes will produce a revolution in competition between companies of different sizes, says Paul Brody, head of blockchain at EY.2024. Mar. 15. 14:00
The Cyclone Stack will include upgrades aimed at scaling and improving performance of the blockchain.2024. Mar. 15. 14:00
The Cyclone Stack will include upgrades aimed at scaling and improving performance of the blockchain.2024. Mar. 15. 13:30
The bank raised its price target for the crypto exchange to $150 from $95.2024. Mar. 15. 13:01
The firm announced its plans to raise $500 million in a debt offering on Wednesday only days after purchasing 12,000 BTC with the proceeds of a previous $700 million offering.2024. Mar. 15. 12:10
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 15, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2024. Mar. 15. 11:41
The CoinDesk 20, a broad-based index of the most liquid crypto tokens, was down 8.25%.2024. Mar. 15. 10:43
Last year, regulators in Japan and Germany also alerted consumers the exchange was unlicensed.2024. Mar. 15. 10:19
Binance Labs now has a disclaimer on its website describing it as "an independent venture and not part of the Binance Group."2024. Mar. 15. 10:19
Binance Labs now has a disclaimer on its website describing it as "an independent venture and not part of the Binance Group."2024. Mar. 15. 09:55
Outflows from gold exchange-traded funds and a surge in bitcoin ETF inflows fueled speculation investors were shifting from the precious metal into the cryptocurrency.2024. Mar. 15. 08:41
The platform lets users start their own networks on Bitcoin and is offering developers millions of dollars as grant rewards.2024. Mar. 15. 08:24
There are a number of key catalysts for the company, and these include ETF net inflows, the development of GalaxyOne and a potential Nasdaq listing, the report said.2024. Mar. 15. 08:24
There are a number of key catalysts for the company, and these include ETF net inflows, the development of GalaxyOne and a potential Nasdaq listing, the report said.2024. Mar. 15. 08:16
Senators say that retail investors face "enormous risks" from such products because thin order books for some cryptocurrencies.2024. Mar. 15. 08:01
The Foundation first said in December it would invest in meme coin as part of a digital culture drive.2024. Mar. 15. 07:33
The 90-day and 52-week correlation between bitcoin and Nasdaq-listed chip maker Nvidia is well above 0.80.2024. Mar. 15. 04:19
Bitcoin's price has begun a recovery, trading above $68,5K as the day continues.2024. Mar. 15. 00:43
The Central American nation moved $400 million in BTC into a cold storage wallet this week.2024. Mar. 14. 20:43
The issuer of the VanEck Bitcoin Trust this week dropped its management fee to zero for a limited time in an attempt to attract more capital to that fund.2024. Mar. 14. 20:43
“It hasn't always been easy, but I'm very happy that I stood my ground,” says Hodlonaut of his long legal fight with Craig Wright, who claimed, falsely, to be Satoshi Nakamoto.2024. Mar. 14. 20:40
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued 17 individuals tied to an alleged Ponzi scheme that took in $300 million from over 40,000 victims.2024. Mar. 14. 20:32
Bitcoin could enter a period of consolidation before its next leg in the rally, observers noted.2024. Mar. 14. 19:58
U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump is the prevailing favorite of voters who own cryptocurrencies, according to a poll commissioned by crypto investment firm Paradigm and released on Thursday.2024. Mar. 14. 19:15
Drift Protocol – a crypto spot and futures exchange that operates on the Solana blockchain – plans to expand into "pre-launch markets," too, with a service that lets traders bet on the price of tokens before they start officially trading.2024. Mar. 14. 17:26
The judge's remarks, as shared by the U.K. Judicial Office.2024. Mar. 14. 17:26
The judge's remarks, as shared by the U.K. Judicial Office.2024. Mar. 14. 16:49
Regulators are permitting banks to tokenize financial assets such as bank deposits, U.S. Treasuries and corporate debt. But they want institutions to use permissioned networks rather than the decentralized blockchains that keep assets safe from hackers.2024. Mar. 14. 16:30
Story Protocol will be used to "prove that outputs like text, image, and voice are generated by specific models" so that IP can be tracked, attributed, and compensated correctly.2024. Mar. 14. 16:16
Government-led investments in crypto are increasingly plausible – but not at that rumored size.2024. Mar. 14. 16:11
U.S. economic data on Thursday has sent rates and the dollar higher.2024. Mar. 14. 16:00
Cordial Treasury gives all the software to the customer, not just a bit of a cryptographic key.2024. Mar. 14. 16:00
The indexing layer is also expanding to Avalanche and Celo.2024. Mar. 14. 16:00
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Notorious North Korean hackers Lazarus Group has returned to sanctioned coin mixing service Tornado Cash to launder $12 million worth of ether {{ETH}}.2024. Mar. 14. 15:52
Tron founder Justin Sun deposited 120,000 ether worth $480 million into liquid restaking protocol Ether.Fi, according to blockchain data.2024. Mar. 14. 15:45
With the dual tailwind of bitcoin ETF flows and the upcoming halving, is bitcoin the best bet? Not so fast. Ethereum, the next biggest crypto asset by market cap, has a case of its own to make.2024. Mar. 14. 15:39
The social media giant's $60 million real-time data deal with Google is latest example of internet companies selling out their users who have nominally "consented" to share their personal information but have no control. Blockchains and ZK-proofs could help prevent corporate overreach, Nym CEO and privacy advocate Harry Halpin writes.2024. Mar. 14. 14:01
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Stock appears undervalued given the wide gap between the company’s valuation and its growth prospects, the report said.2024. Mar. 14. 13:28
The strongest sector growth this year has emerged from non-serious tokens, and the rally shows no signs of stopping.2024. Mar. 14. 13:28
The strongest sector growth this year has emerged from non-serious tokens, and the rally shows no signs of stopping.2024. Mar. 14. 13:22
COPA took Craig Wright to court last month to secure such a ruling that he wasn't the pseudonymous creator of the world's largest digital asset in an effort to prevent him from suing other developers or claiming intellectual property rights over the technology.2024. Mar. 14. 13:00
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of March 14-March 20.2024. Mar. 14. 12:48
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 14, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2024. Mar. 14. 12:27
Hong Kong's markets regulator identified Bybit as a suspicious cryptocurrency exchange and placed several of its products on its suspicious investment products list.2024. Mar. 14. 11:54
Phase 2 of the e-HKD pilot will be supported by the recently launched regulatory sandbox for testing wholesale CBDCs and tokenization, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority said.2024. Mar. 14. 11:03
Meme coin markets have boomed in tandem with the growth of addresses on their underlying blockchains.2024. Mar. 14. 10:44
The study was designed to look at the largely unexplored "intricacies" of user behavior and dynamics of decentralized finance lending, the authors said.2024. Mar. 14. 10:20
The American stockbroker has repeatedly called bitcoin a “bubble” and said he still doesn’t believe in its long-term future.2024. Mar. 14. 09:35
Crypto trading volume grew 10% month-on-month to $6.5 billion, the company said.2024. Mar. 14. 09:32
The upgrade allows layer 2 solutions to store data in "blobs" instead of the expensive call data.2024. Mar. 14. 09:00
The two crypto firms are attempting to improve cross-border payments via stablecoins for large corporations and institutions.2024. Mar. 14. 08:44
Total crypto market cap is expected to reach $7.5 trillion by 2025 from $2.6 trillion today, the report said.2024. Mar. 14. 08:30
The Dutch central bank announced the fine was imposed for non-compliance before the company registered with the regulator.2024. Mar. 14. 07:22
"Normally rising wedges resolve bearish," crypto analyst and trader Josh Olszewicz told CoinDesk.2024. Mar. 14. 07:18
Copying and pasting the Bee Movie script is a niche internet meme that originated on Tumblr and quickly spread to Reddit, YouTube, Facebook, and other social media platforms.2024. Mar. 14. 06:21
An Australian Federal Court handed the Australian cryptocurrency industry a major victory in a landmark judgement on Thursday.2024. Mar. 13. 22:34
The two men were arrested on Feb. 26 after arriving in Abuja to meet with Nigerian leaders who accused the crypto exchange of crashing the country’s currency, the naira.2024. Mar. 13. 21:27
Bitcoin nearly doubled in price since late January, but a "counter move seems to be near," Swissblock analysts said.2024. Mar. 13. 21:00
The debt offering comes just days after the company closed on an $800 million capital raise, also with proceeds used to buy bitcoin.2024. Mar. 13. 20:33
The United States Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts filed a civil forfeiture action on Wednesday aimed at returning $2.3 million in cryptocurrency to 37 victims of online scams and fraud.2024. Mar. 13. 20:00
Some developers think that shifting the Ethereum ecosystem further towards layer 2 networks could risk setting it down the wrong path.2024. Mar. 13. 19:53
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