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December AugustDapper Hires 2 Execs as NFL NFT Marketplace Debuts to $5M in Sales
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 21:45
The NFL All Day maker is adding an SVP of engineering from Dropbox and a CFO from Recharge Payments as the company’s football marketplace goes live. Ukraine Asks Binance, Coinbase, 6 Other Crypto Exchanges to Block Russian Users
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 21:33
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rises Despite Geopolitical Tensions
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 21:29
Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptos rallied on Monday as talks between Russia and Ukraine are expected to continue in coming days. History shows geopolitical events tend to be short-lived, although more volatility is expected before a price recovery. Accused Bitfinex Launderer Heather Morgan Might Be Offered a Plea Deal
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 21:27
At Morgan’s arraignment on Monday, prosecutors told a D.C. judge that they’re in talks with the defense to find a “resolution” to the criminal case that would see Morgan avoid trial. Russia Sanctions Present ‘Dramatic Testing Moment’ for Crypto Exchanges
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 20:46
Pixelmon NFT Reveal Disappoints With Hilariously Ugly Art
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 20:38
The project raised an eye-popping $70 million to create a Pokemon-like metaverse game. It’s off to a rough start. US Treasury Department Formally Adds Crypto Rules to Russian Sanctions Guidance
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 20:26
U.S. officials also hope crypto exchanges will block sanctioned individuals regardless of where they're headquartered. Why MOBI’s Blockchain ESG Tests Matter
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 19:12
The organization’s recent partnership with trade group MEF is meant to help with large-scale projects like measuring tailpipe emissions. Bitcoin Rises Past $40K; Resistance at $43K and $46K
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 18:58
Bitcoin (BTC) bulls are active on intraday charts, pushing price above the $40K price level. The current resistance zone must hold in order to confirm upside targets toward $43K and $46K. For now, upside appears limited given long-term bearish signals. Circle’s USDC Stablecoin Hits $50B in Circulation
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 18:55
The company published its latest attestation report, giving more details about their assets. Crypto Funds See Inflows Globally Despite Exodus From European Products
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 18:40
A net $36 million went into digital-asset funds last week with major outflows in Europe but large inflows in the Americas. AMC Theatres Will Accept DOGE and Shiba Inu via BitPay
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 18:15
AMC already accepts bitcoin and ether, among other cryptocurrencies. KPMG Canada Follows Bitcoin Buy With Purchase of World of Women NFT
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 16:30
“Having now gone through the process, we are well-positioned to guide our clients around building a corporate NFT strategy,” KPMG said. Intel's Second-Gen Miner's Efficiency Second Only to That of Bitmain's S19 XP: Griid
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 16:11
The new miners boast power efficiency of 26 J/TH, better than most Bitmain and MicroBT models, according to miner and client Griid Infrastructure. Chainlink Adds Bahrain Telco to Roster of Big-Name Node Operators
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 15:00
Crypto-friendly stc Bahrain will launch a Chainlink node, joining Deutsche Telekom and Swisscom. India's Top Court Queries Government on Crypto, but May Not Expect a Response
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 13:55
The question was asked during a bail hearing and a court order didn't say it needed an answer. First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Shows No Signs of Panic Even as Worst Case Scenario Looms
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 13:54
Bitcoin was trading flat to negative even as the European stocks and the S&P 500 futures got a slight tailwind. US Treasury Prohibits Transactions With Russia's Central Bank
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 12:51
The U.S. Treasury has prohibited transactions with the Central Bank of Russia and imposed sanctions on a key Russian sovereign wealth fund. Ukraine Government Is Using Crypto Aid to Purchase Critical Supplies
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 11:31
Around $10 million in crypto donations sent to the Ukrainian government have already been spent. US Shutters Embassy in Belarus Amid Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 11:06
Talks between delegates from Russia and Ukraine have commenced in Belarus with the aim of ending hostilities between the two countries. Bank of America Sees No Crypto Winter Given User Adoption, Developer Activity Growth
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 10:31
Even so, crypto-market upside likely to be limited for the next six months by Fed tightening, macroeconomic headwinds. Ukraine Asks Exchanges to Freeze Russian, Belarusian Crypto Accounts
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 09:52
A Ukraine born company answers the call; U.S.-based KrakenFX explains why it won't. UK Government Wants More Power to Seize Crypto Assets: Report
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 09:31
The U.K. government is proposing a set of reforms giving it greater powers to seize crypto assets to tackle money laundering. Binance to Donate $10M to Ukraine Refugees, Opens Crowdfunding Project
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 09:06
Binance says the money will be donated to NGOs on the ground to help refugees and children. Bitcoin Resilient as Commodity Prices Inflate, Dollar Strength May Hurt
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 08:54
The sustainability of bitcoin's gains is under question, as the escalating U.S.-Ukraine crisis has led to stress in the dollar funding markets. Russian Banks Raise Key Rates to 20% in Desperate Measure to Save Ruble
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 08:01
The country faces sanctions from the West as the war against Ukraine transcends into economic and financial cripples. Central Bank of Russia Braces for Turmoil With Nonresident Trading Ban
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 07:42
Brokers will not be able to execute trades on Russian equities for non-residents as central bank prepares for a tumultuous market opening. Ruble-Denominated Bitcoin Volume Surges to 9-Month High
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 06:28
Ruble-denominated crypto trading volumes rise as the West's punitive sanctions on Russia trigger a flight away from Russia's fiat currency. Crypto Donations to Ukraine Jump to $20M
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 05:33
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried, Chain.com CEO Deepak Thapliyal make significant donations to the humanitarian effort. First Mover Asia: BitMEX Saga Concludes, but We'll Never Know if DOJ Overreached; Cryptos Tumble as Russia Bores Into Ukraine
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 28. 00:29
The guilty plea of the founders of the crypto trading platform avoided a trial; bitcoin dropped below $37,500 on Sunday after Russian President Vladimir Putin placed his nuclear forces on alert. New DAO Raises $3M in ETH for Ukrainian Army
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 27. 19:53
The Russian art collective Pussy Riot is helping to coordinate UkraineDAO. Forget Data – Privacy Is the New 'New Oil'
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 27. 15:50
When even Mark Zuckerberg says there’s a “clear trend” away from data collection, you know the pendulum is swinging. EU 'Commits' to Cutting Russian Banks Off From SWIFT Over Ukraine Invasion
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 26. 19:30
Ukrainian Government Receives Nearly $10M in Crypto Donations After Russian Invasion
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 26. 16:58
The Ethereum wallet listed by the government has received almost $4 million in crypto so far. What Stagflation Could Mean for Crypto Markets
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 26. 16:01
The term, sometimes known as the "s-word," combines the words stagnation and inflation, and describes an economy with high inflation and low economic growth. 'Will ETH Survive?': Why Ethereum's Leaders Forked the Network in 2016
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 26. 11:45
US Sanctions Russian President Vladimir Putin
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 23:51
The U.S. has already added various Russian oligarchs, their families and major banks in Russia to the OFAC sanctions list. Former CFTC Chair Giancarlo on Russian Sanctions, CBDCs and Dollar Hegemony
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 22:55
If the U.S. doesn’t move on a digital dollar, it can lose its technological and financial edge, “Crypto Dad” told CoinDesk TV. JoinMarket Is About to Make Bitcoin Privacy More User-Friendly
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 21:37
Developers hope the forthcoming JoinMarket UI will give people an easier way to use CoinJoins to keep their Bitcoin transactions private. Market Wrap: Cryptos and Stocks Rise on Possibility of Russia-Ukraine Talks
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 21:22
Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptos extended gains into Friday, although some traders expect rallies to fade amid geopolitical uncertainty. Altcoins led the way higher, which could point to bullish sentiment over the short-term. Bitcoin’s Bounce Stalls Below $40,000
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 20:18
Rising alongside Bitcoin are equity markets, with the Nasdaq higher by 4% from its worst levels on Thursday morning. Coinbase Ventures Lead Katherine Wu Leaves for VC Firm Archetype
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 19:52
Wu announced her departure on Twitter after just over a year at Coinbase’s venture arm. Apolitical Crypto Networks in Times of Sanction and War
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 19:47
Global finance has never been more interconnected, and the consequences of being excluded could be dire. Bitcoin Price Jump Faces Resistance at $40K-$46K; Support at $35K
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 19:20
Bitcoin (BTC) registered initial downside exhaustion signals, which typically precede brief upswings in price. Still, long-term momentum remains weak, suggesting limited upside toward the $40K-$46K resistance zone. ECB Wants Quick Action on Crypto Regulation Following Russian Sanctions
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 19:20
The European parliament earlier today postponed a vote on a package of crypto regulations. The Unlikely Fix to Crypto's Privacy Failures: Government
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 16:40
The industry can't fix what ails Web 2 without support from states like the U.S., says CoinDesk's chief content officer. Patreon Removes Ukrainian Charity Raising Military Aid Citing Policy Violation
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 16:20
The non-profit is also raising funds in bitcoin but Patreon was the most convenient way for foreigners to donate to the fund, according to the charity's director. Associated Press Cancels Sale of Migrant Video NFT After Backlash
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 16:09
The video, which depicted a raft crowded with migrants, was a “poor choice” for an NFT, a spokesperson for the AP said. Coinbase Hires Goldman Veteran to Lead Financial Operations
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 14:56
It’s the latest in a long line of traditional finance executives exiting their positions to join the crypto industry. European Parliament Postpones Vote on Crypto Regulations Indefinitely
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 14:36
A leaked draft has drawn criticism for including a provision that sought to ban the use of cryptocurrencies that rely on proof-of-work. Coinbase Remains a Market Leader Despite Near-Term Headwinds, Analysts Say
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 14:22
Analysts covering the cryptocurrency exchange say they’re not concerned about market volatility. KuCoin Community Chain Launches $50M Accelerator to Nurture Ecosystem Projects
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 13:56
The KuCoin Community Chain (KCC) has unveiled a $50 million accelerator program aimed at empowering projects in its ecosystem. First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Eyes US Data Deluge, Charts Signal Seller Fatigue
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 13:43
Bitcoin was trading flat to negative even as the European stocks and the S&P 500 futures got a slight tailwind. Bitcoin's Implied Volatility Suggests Recovery Set to Continue
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 11:21
Bitcoin's recovery from one-month lows has some investors saying the rebound is likely to continue, and activity in the options market suggests they may be right. Ethereum Mining Pool Flexpool Halts All Services to Russia in Wake of Ukraine Invasion
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 10:38
The pool is possibly the first of its kind to cut services to Russian users. Two European Soccer Clubs Cancel Sponsorship Deals With Bitci: Report
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 10:03
Portuguese soccer club Sporting Lisbon and Italian team Spezia have cancelled their sponsorship deals with Turkish crypto firm Bitci, according to a Bloomberg report Friday. Terra’s LUNA Surges 27% to Regain $25B Market Capitalization
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 09:38
Tokens of the decentralized payments platform posted the biggest gains amid a broader recovery in major cryptos. Short Positions See $143M in Liquidations as Bitcoin, Ether Gain 10%
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 25. 08:56
Crypto markets rallied on Friday to almost fully retrace losses from Thursday’s declines. First Mover Asia: India Crypto Firms, Regulators Continue Their Regulatory Debate; Bitcoin Recovers From a Post-Invasion Freefall
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 23:26
Indian crypto industry and government officials have continued to discuss possible changes to regulations announced earlier this month; bitcoin returns to its perch above $38,000. Ethereum Gets an Upgraded Scaling Testnet – And It's Actually Years Ahead of Schedule
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 23:07
The zkEVM test network will be the first of its kind and could change the Ethereum scaling landscape in the near future. IRA Financial 'Swatted' at Time of $36M Crypto Hack, Police Officer Tells Victim
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 22:58
The detail adds another layer of intrigue to the seemingly inexplicable hack of IRA Financial Trust, an institutional partner of the Gemini exchange. Block Tops Q4 Estimates, Posts Nearly $2B in Bitcoin Transactions
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 22:34
The payments firm formerly known as Square took note of a slowdown in business in January due to the Omicron variant, but a growth recovery thus far in February. BitMEX Founders Arthur Hayes, Ben Delo Plead Guilty to Violating US Law
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 22:20
The Thursday announcement stems from a late-2020 enforcement action. Plenty of Money and No One to Pay: Crypto Teams at ETHDenver Face Hiring Crunch
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 22:02
Recruiters at ETHDenver say a shortage of developer talent is inflating salaries and brewing up competition in the industry building Web 3. Russia Invades Ukraine: Impact on the Markets
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 21:55
Russia attacks Ukraine... Here's everything you need to know about what it means for crypto markets and the digital-asset industry. Coinbase Beats Q4 Estimates, but Shares Fall on Outlook
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 21:35
The U.S.’s largest crypto exchange expects lower trading volumes and monthly transacting users in Q1. Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stabilizes Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 21:26
Bitcoin (BTC) is attempting to pare earlier losses after Russia's unprovoked attack on Ukraine. Altcoins underperformed, and bitcoin's market cap continued to rise, suggesting a flight to safety among crypto investors. People Are Sending Millions in Bitcoin to Aid Ukraine's Military as Russia Advances
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 20:55
A digital wallet raising funds to support the Ukrainian army has received over $700,000 in bitcoin. At ETHDenver, Weird DeFi Comes Out of Its Shell
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 20:40
CoinDesk’s DeFi reporter shares some perspective on Ethereum’s most optimistic conference to date. Major Reversals From Overnight Action Continue Following Biden Sanction Remarks
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 20:32
Bitcoin is up more than $4K from its weakest levels of the day, while the Nasdaq has moved sharply into positive territory. President Biden Announces Technology Export Controls, Bank Sanctions Against Russia
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 19:37
Several European countries have also announced sanctions to try and force Russia to cease hostilities after it invaded Ukraine. Bitcoin Latest Price Drop Suggests It’s Not ‘Digital Gold’ for Everyone
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 19:35
Bitcoin was cast by some investors as a potential "store of value." Instead, as geopolitical tensions rise, the cryptocurrency's price has fallen. Why the CryptoPunk Flop Is a Turning Point for NFT Auctions
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 19:22
A pseudonymous collector withdrew 104 CryptoPunks from Sotheby's. What does it mean for the future of splashy NFT auctions? No, Crypto Won't 'Fix This' for Russia
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 18:20
The global community hopes financial penalties against Russian officials might encourage a swift end to its military actions. Cryptocurrency is an unlikely workaround for Vladimir Putin’s government, according to sanctions and blockchain experts. Web 3 Infrastructure Startup Aligned Exits Stealth With $34M in Funding
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 18:00
The company was founded by former ConsenSys Chief Strategy Officer Sam Cassatt. Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Has More Than 100% Upside: BTIG
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 17:49
Core came public last month via a SPAC deal, but has struggled alongside declines for the crypto. Tether's USDT Stablecoin Well Over $1 on Ukrainian Crypto Exchange
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 17:22
Tether, which is supposed to represent a $1 value as a dollar-linked stablecoin, is trading above its peg on the Ukrainian exchange amid tensions. Bitcoin Selling Intensifies; Support at $30K Could Stabilize Correction
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 16:27
Bitcoin (BTC) extended losses from the Asia trading day, although lower support at $30K could stabilize the correction. There are initial signs of downside exhaustion worth monitoring. Still, momentum signals remain negative, which suggests limited upside from here. China's Supreme Court Rules Crypto Transactions Constitute 'Illegal Fundraising'
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 16:16
The ruling paves the way for violators to be criminally prosecuted with a punishment of up to ten years in prison and fines of up to $79,000. China’s Supreme Court Targets Illegal Fundraising Via Crypto Transactions
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 16:16
The ruling paves the way for violators to be criminally prosecuted with a punishment of up to ten years in prison and fines of up to $79,000. Blockchain Infrastructure Startup InfStones Raises $33M in Series B Funding
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 16:00
InfStones is among a crop of firms aiming to become the Amazon Web Services of Web 3. Las principales criptomonedas caen en medio de la crisis en Ucrania
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 15:39
Bitcoin, por su parte, fue considerado como un activo menos riesgoso por parte de los inversores. The Case for Taxing Proof-of-Work
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 15:34
Most bitcoiner owners aren't cypherpunks and don't require an energy-intensive consensus mechanism. A tax would shift them on to sensible alternatives. What You Need to Know About Taxes Before You Claim Your Next Airdrop
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 15:00
Investors receiving airdrops should be aware of the tax implications of their newly-earned tokens to avoid unwelcome surprises from the IRS. Are Crypto Investors Savvy or Suckers? The UK’s Tax and Financial Regulators Don’t Agree
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 14:30
The two agencies' differing opinions are impeding the development of comprehensive guidelines that would protect investors and ensure crypto's development. Why We Still Need Guidance on Staking Rewards Taxation
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 14:30
A tax consultant and CPA analyzes the recent decision by the IRS to refund $3,200 to the Tennessee couple taxed on their Tezos staking rewards. Bloomberg Integrates Elwood Technologies' Crypto Platform Into Buy-Side Order System
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 14:23
Crypto-focused technology firm Elwood, owned by billionaire fund manager Alan Howard, is to integrate its trading platform with Bloomberg's Asset and Investment Manager (AIM) system. Lender Beware: The Potential DeFi Tax Trap
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 14:15
Uncle Sam may collect tax on every loan and repayment of cryptocurrency which may catch users by surprise, creating a tax trap that could impair the rapidly emerging DeFi industry. NFTs Are the Latest Crypto Tax Events Nobody Understands
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 14:11
Casual collectors may be in for a rude awakening this year. Ex-Meta Coders Raising $200M to Bring Diem Blockchain to Life: Sources
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 14:06
Aptos is eyeing a $2 billion valuation for its bid to bring the Diem blockchain into users’ hands, sources tell CoinDesk. Celsius Links Up With Maple Finance for Liquidity Play
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 14:00
Crypto lending platform Celsius will get exposure to yield from Wintermute and Amber by delegating $30 million of wETH to Maple’s pools First Mover Americas: Traders Prefer Gold, Fiat Safe Havens Over Bitcoin as Russia Goes to War
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 13:59
Bitcoin was trading flat to negative even as the European stocks and the S&P 500 futures got a slight tailwind. The Next Frontier: Digital Assets for Retirement
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 13:50
The conversation about crypto should move beyond its long-term legitimacy as an investible asset class to a new debate: Do cryptocurrencies belong in retirement accounts – and how? What Advisors Need to Know About Crypto Taxation
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 13:50
A sizable proportion of “advisor alpha” can be generated from effective investment-related tax planning strategies alone. Pain Ahead for Major Cryptos on Ukraine Crisis, With Bitcoin Seen Less Risky by Some
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 13:47
Russia’s war with Ukraine hit global markets on Thursday, causing crypto prices to slump. Cardano’s ADA Dives 18%, Leading Plunge in Cryptos as Russia Begins War With Ukraine
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 13:28
Cryptocurrency markets followed a slide in global stocks and futures as Russian troops went further into Ukraine territory this morning. EU Wants New Anti-Money Laundering Authority to Have Crypto Oversight: Report
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 13:24
The EU is setting up an anti-money laundering watchdog, and leaders want it to have strict oversight of crypto firms. Russia to Restrict Crypto Trading to Licensed Platforms, Certified Wallets
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 13:04
Pantera Capital Says Some Crypto Selling Pressure Has Been Tax Related
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 12:26
Some $14 trillion of cryptocurrency capital gains were created last year, and tax bills need to be paid. OneOf Expands Sports NFT Presence With New Collection on Polygon
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 12:00
The NFT platform known for its music marketplace is launching a series of one-of-one sports NFTs that grant holders exclusive perks. EU Parliamentarians Push to Limit Bitcoin Use Over Energy Concerns
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 11:49
A draft regulatory package calls for the restriction of cryptocurrencies that use proof-of-work consensus mechanisms. Crypto Market Capitalization Slumps to $1.5T as Russia Attacks Ukraine
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 09:55
The crypto market valuation dropped almost 9% over 24 hours, with some analysts saying the asset class remains a risky offering for investors. Ukraine Central Bank Suspends Use of Electronic Money Following Russian Invasion
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 09:06
Ukraine's central bank banned the issuance of electronic money and the replenishment of electronic wallets following Russia's invasion. BC Group, Archax, InvestaX Form Consortium on Security Tokens Globally
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 08:01
The consortium wants to tackle cross-border technical and regulatory interoperability for security tokens. Bitcoin Falls 7% as Russia Invades Ukraine; Experts Say Fed U-Turn on Rate Hikes Unlikely
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 07:44
Some observers said Fed's tightening cycle is likely to be much shallower than expected. Bitcoin Crashes 9% as Missiles Strike Kyiv, Airport Captured
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 06:49
The world's largest cryptocurrency by market value was trading about $35,360 at time of writing after passing $39,000 on Tuesday. Crypto Sees $242M in Liquidations Within Hours Amid Russia-Ukraine Crisis
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 06:27
Global markets faltered as Russia ordered a military operation into Ukraine’s Donbas region, causing a drastic drop in crypto markets. Play-to-Earn Games Are Missing the Point. Here’s How to Fix Them
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 05:02
A more sustainable, impactful P2E ecosystem must be free, fair, transparent and purposefully decentralized. Sotheby’s Withdraws Lot of 104 CryptoPunks Minutes Before Expected Auction
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 24. 00:32
The sale was expected to draw up to $30 million before it was abruptly canceled by the seller. Why White Hat Hackers Are Vital to the Crypto Ecosystem
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 23:02
White hat hacker Jay Freeman stopped a potential $750 million vulnerability from being exploited on three of Ethereum's layer 2 networks. Solana Wallet Slope Finance Raises $8M
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 22:51
The Series A was co-led by Solana Ventures and Jump Crypto. The Metaverse Opportunity for Artists
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 22:25
With contributions from Filipino-American rapper Allan Pineda Lindo, the First Mint Fund helps mint NFTs for aspiring artists in Southeast Asia. Leah Callon-Butler meets volunteer-manager AJ Dimarucot. Ukraine's Wealthy Finding It Hard to Buy Crypto Amid Geopolitical Tension
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 21:49
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Sellers Return, Reversing Earlier Gains
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 21:24
Bitcoin (BTC) reversed earlier losses on Wednesday as geopolitical concerns linger. Meanwhile, the rally in stablecoins such as LUNA could indicate a flight to safety among crypto traders. Bitcoin Trends Upward as Markets Calm Despite Ukraine Tensions
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 19:55
Traders showed some optimism even as President Joe Biden announced more sanctions. 4 Crypto Tax Myths You Need to Know
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 19:49
With the U.S. tax deadline (April 18) around the corner, confusion about cryptocurrency taxes abounds. Here are some ways you might have your facts wrong, according to ZenLedger COO, Dan Hunnum. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Tax Week. Animoca Brands Leads $10M Funding Round for NFT Platform Ucollex
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 19:48
The platform, which doesn’t require buyers to own a digital wallet, focuses on art and pop culture collectibles. Bitcoin Bounce Fades; Minor Support at $30K-$36K
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 19:46
Bitcoin (BTC) price bounce was short-lived as sellers reacted to the $40,000 resistance zone. Upside appears limited due to negative momentum signals and persistent selling pressure. Support at $30K and $36K could stabilize the pullback. Canada, Russia and Crypto's Place in the World
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 19:31
We may be on the cusp of seeing the effect that widely coordinated, government-imposed sanctions have on digital currencies (and currencies’ ability to bypass this type of financial censorship). BUIDLing Among the Chaos: What Devs Discussed at ETHDenver
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 19:00
High school students, Web 2 converts and crypto founders spent a week building the future of finance in a jam-packed venue. What comes next? Trudeau Proved Bitcoin's Value, so Why Is It Trading Sideways?
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 17:37
Financial censorship in Canada is creating new crypto converts. But BTC's price isn't following - yet. FTX Hires Beauty Entrepreneur Lauren Remington Platt to Target Luxury Partnerships
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 17:13
The crypto exchange said it hopes Platt’s appointment will help it capitalize on the over $300 billion luxury goods market. Warner Music Group Adding Play-to-Earn Games With Splinterlands Partnership
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 16:08
The music giant is adding blockchain-based gaming to its repertoire in an effort to expand revenue streams for its roster of musicians. Valkyrie Investments Offers Treasury Management Service to Blockchain Projects
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 15:24
Digital asset manager Valkyrie Investments is now offering a protocol treasury management service to blockchain projects. Ren Labs Raises $7.5M for ‘Catalog’ Cross-Chain Exchange
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 15:00
The popular blockchain bridge is looking to expand its services in 2022. Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Ends Blockchain Payment Network Plan
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 14:45
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of Japan's largest financial institutions, has decided to suspend its high-speed blockchain payment network. FIFO or Specific Identification: Choosing the Best Way to Calculate Cost Basis on Crypto
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 14:30
For crypto users who use multiple exchanges or wallets, understanding how the IRS treats cost basis assignment can eliminate confusion. StarkWare Launches Layer 2 Product StarkNet on Ethereum
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 14:30
StarkNet uses rollups to squash Ethereum’s crushing gas fees Crypto Tax Prep Business Booms as Trading Surges and IRS Tightens Screws
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 14:22
Startups that help Americans calculate their crypto taxes have been raising hundreds of millions of dollars. Even traditional tax-prep firms are rolling out crypto services. Form 1099-B Is Not the Solution to Your Cryptocurrency Tax Problems
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 14:21
Repurposing tax reporting designed for equity trading ignores the innovation brought about by wallet-to-wallet transactions. How Web 3 Could Change Tax Collection
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 14:20
A third-party information reporting system is incompatible in Web 3 because its transactions don’t have a third-party. What comes next? Crypto Tax Compliance Remains Minefield as IRS Leaves Key Questions Unresolved
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 14:20
A lack of guidance on everything from staking rewards to NFTs means there’s a certain amount of guesswork involved in tax filings. 1Password Adds 1-Click Credential Storage for Solana-Based Phantom Wallet Users
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 14:00
The collaboration between 1Password and Phantom is intended to make crypto security human-centric by simplifying login management and lowering the barrier to entry. First Mover Americas: Bitcoin May Not Be out of the Woods Yet; Stablecoins' Bull Market Continues
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 13:53
Bitcoin was trading flat to negative even as the European stocks and the S&P 500 futures got a slight tailwind. Coinbase’s Q4 Trading Volumes Set to Increase but Outlook Could Get Gloomy Amid Volatility
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 13:50
Analysts are divided on the outlook for America’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. A Healthy US Bitcoin Mining Industry Could Generate Significant Tax Revenue
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 13:15
Tax revenue inflows from bitcoin mining companies could represent a meaningful windfall for the United States government. Web 3 Browser Opera Integrates With Ethereum Layer 2 Exchange DeversiFi
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 13:00
Web 3 browser Opera has integrated with decentralized finance (DeFi) trading platform DeversiFi to bring a Layer 2 Ethereum to its users. Cosmos Builder Tendermint Rebrands to ‘Ignite’ as Team Shifts Focus
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 13:00
Ignite says it’s now a “product-first” company focused on the development of its Cosmos portfolio manager and blockchain development platform. Fast Break Labs Raises $$6M in Seed Funding Round
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 13:00
Web 3 fantasy sports game from Fast Break Labs also saw investment from League of Legends developer Riot Games’ Thomas Vu. China's Zhejiang Province Implements Punitive Electricity Prices for Crypto Mining
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 12:52
Authorities are still working to eliminate the industry, months after it was banned. Morgan Stanley Says Bitcoin Cannot Escape Energy Requirements
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 12:36
Increased investor interest means that sustainability has become an important consideration for crypto, the bank said. Tackling Ethereum Problems at ETHDenver
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 12:30
Developers gathered in Denver to discuss all things Ethereum: staking, DAOs and decentralized finance (DeFi). Terra's LUNA Jumps 15% as UST Stablecoin Gets $1B Bitcoin Reserve
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 11:26
LUNA's fortunes are closely tied to UST. The stablecoin's creation is facilitated by burning LUNA. Cardano’s ADA Jumps Amid Recovery in Major Cryptos; Traders Remain Cautious
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 10:31
Prices of major cryptocurrencies were up as much as 16% on Wednesday after nearly a week of downslide. Aventus Taps Scytale Ventures to Boost Polkadot Parachain Plans
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 09:00
Aventus wants to bring business-friendly blockchain applications to the Polkadot network. ‘Web3Memes’ Rugs $235K From Investors Five Hours After Issuance: PeckShield
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 06:18
Developers behind the memecoin moved 625 binance coins in rugged funds via privacy tool Tornado Cash this morning. India's Crypto Advertising Guidelines Are Out
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 05:20
India's advertising watchdog had been framing guidelines for virtual digital assets. NYSE Parent ICE Takes Stake in tZERO in Potential Move Toward Tokenized Stocks
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 23. 04:37
First Mover Asia: GameFi's Shaky Prospects; Bitcoin, Ether Inch Higher
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 22. 23:40
Strict regulations on gaming in China and Korea, among other countries, are likely to reduce the market for GameFi in the Asia Pacific Rim region. Bitcoin and ether were up slightly during U.S. trading hours. ‘WGMI’: JPMorgan’s Blockchain Chief Leaves for Unspecified New Opportunity
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 22. 22:41
Christine Moy's post was short on details but a "we're gonna make it" sign-off hinted at future crypto plans. Foundation Focused on UST Stablecoin Raises $1B in LUNA Sale
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 22. 22:19
The fresh funding will go towards a new reserve to help strengthen the peg for the UST stablecoin. Market Wrap: Cryptocurrencies Fall as Sentiment Turns Bearish
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 22. 21:16
Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies remain weighed down by geopolitical tensions. The bitcoin Fear & Greed Index entered "extreme fear" territory last week, indicating bearish sentiment among traders. And Bitcoin's blockchain activity is slowing. So What If Part of Bitcoin's Code Was State-Funded?
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 22. 20:45
Adam Tooze asked if bitcoin politics is self-deluded. Cypherpunks are just resourceful. Brazilian Senate Committee Approves Bill Regulating Crypto Transactions
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 22. 20:44
The project, introduced by senator Flávio Arns, has to be voted on by the Senate plenary and then if approved, by the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies. 'Frozen' Bitcoin Tied to Canadian Protests Lands at Coinbase, Crypto.Com
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 22. 20:26
The situation shows the limitations of a government’s ability to thwart transactions on decentralized systems – but also the limitations of those systems to circumvent such sanctions. Bitcoin Downtrend Persists; Support at $30K
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 22. 19:20
Bitcoin (BTC) remains in sell-off mode, evidenced by a loss of upside momentum. The cryptocurrency is 45% off its all-time high near $69K, and could find lower support around $30K. Brazilian Crypto Exchange Foxbit Raises $21M in Series A Funding
CoinDesk
2022. Feb. 22. 19:01
Funds will be used for developing new technology, team expansion and potential acquisitions, the company said. 
