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2023. Dec. 29. 22:38
Jamie Dimon's bank agreed to play a key role with BlackRock's proposed bitcoin ETF, just weeks after he told U.S. senators: "I've always been deeply opposed to crypto, bitcoin, etc."2023. Dec. 29. 21:11
BlackRock will use J.P. Morgan and Jane Street as their authorized participants. Valkyrie has also named Jane Street in addition to Cantor Fitzgerald.2023. Dec. 29. 19:44
Zhao has requested permission to travel to the UAE, where his three children remain.2023. Dec. 29. 17:20
Bitcoin slipped below $42,000 on Friday, stalling below its yearly high.2023. Dec. 29. 15:49
The Bharat Web3 Association's (BWA) Chairman wrote the letter to the Indian government on Dec. 16.2023. Dec. 29. 14:13
Bitcoin miners' reserves slid to the lowest since May following a spate of withdrawals to exchanges this week, data from CryptoQuant shows.2023. Dec. 29. 13:06
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 29, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 29. 09:51
The thieves allegedly tapped into utility poles of a state-owned energy firm to power mining operations.2023. Dec. 29. 09:42
More than 20 trading pairs will be delisted next week as they no longer meet the crypto exchange's listing criteria.2023. Dec. 29. 09:08
“These coins, often inspired by internet culture and humor, go beyond mere utility assets,” the foundation said.2023. Dec. 29. 07:19
Net outflows from exchanges are often taken to represent investors' intention to hold coins for long-term.2023. Dec. 28. 23:06
A federal judge issued summary judgements siding with the SEC's arguments that Terraform had illegally sold unregistered crypto securities.2023. Dec. 28. 22:32
The Canadian exchange suffered a security break earlier this month, resulting in the loss of an unknown amount of customer funds.2023. Dec. 28. 17:52
Traders were moving capital from SOL to stablecoins suggesting profit taking, one analyst said in an interview.2023. Dec. 28. 17:11
The largest cryptocurrency trading venue added 40 million accounts to 170 million.2023. Dec. 28. 16:45
Kunal Bhasin, co-leader of KPMG Canada’s crypto asset and blockchain practice, debunks many of the bitcoin myths in the final Crypto for Advisors issue of the year.2023. Dec. 28. 16:39
Binance, KuCoin, Huobi, Kraken, Gate.io, Bittrex, Bitstamp, MEXC Global and Bitfinex are the nine exchanges.2023. Dec. 28. 16:39
Binance, KuCoin, Huobi, Kraken, Gate.io, Bittrex, Bitstamp, MEXC Global and Bitfinex are the nine exchanges.2023. Dec. 28. 16:02
Bitcoin [BTC] is expected to experience a period of downside following a potential ETF approval over the coming weeks as trader's unrealized profits linger at a level that historically precedes a correction, according to data provider CryptoQuant.2023. Dec. 28. 13:26
Crypto is captured in an asset-regularization regime included in a wide-ranging bill that's facing mounting backlash from citizens.2023. Dec. 28. 13:10
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 28, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 28. 11:30
The expiry is Deribit's largest so far and a record of almost $5 billion of options will expire in the money.2023. Dec. 28. 10:18
Depositors will receive an airdrop that can be redeemed in May 2024.2023. Dec. 28. 10:17
The investment fund bought $9.2 million worth of BITO shares while selling $27.6 million worth of COIN.2023. Dec. 28. 09:42
The government wants to use the crypto bourse to make the ecosystem safer and gather transaction data for tax purposes.2023. Dec. 28. 08:52
More than 99.95% of the community, representing 70,000 votes from CAKE holders, favored the proposal shortly after it went live.2023. Dec. 28. 07:15
A wallet flagged as owned by Trump sent ETH to Coinbase in the past three weeks, where it was presumably sold.2023. Dec. 28. 06:59
Early investors in MSTR can consider taking profit as shares appear overvalued and could fall by 20%, according to 10x Research.2023. Dec. 27. 16:45
Expectations that U.S. regulators will approve spot bitcoin ETFs next year are driving prices higher. History suggests we might see a slowdown as we approach the halving in April 2024, says Path Crypto's David Liang.2023. Dec. 27. 16:45
Possible approval of bitcoin ETFs in 2024 is likely to change perceptions of digital assets following a year when the industry faced a backlash, Beth and Clay Haddock argue.2023. Dec. 27. 14:58
Pan-African exchange Yellow Card has said it will seek licensing in the country.2023. Dec. 27. 14:13
Microstrategy's CEO Michael Saylor tweeted on Wednesday that the company had acquired an additional 14,620 bitcoin.2023. Dec. 27. 13:36
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 27, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 27. 13:30
The CoinDesk policy team is scattered throughout the world; in the final edition of this newsletter, each member explains what they're watching in 2024 in the world of crypto regulations. Happy holidays, and we'll see you next year!2023. Dec. 27. 12:51
The figure is roughly half the estimated $4.2 billion of 2022, a year that also included $40 billion lost through the collapse of Terra, Celsius and FTX.2023. Dec. 27. 12:00
The Shimmer bridge, a tool that transfers value between different blockchains that connect to LayerZero, will launch today.2023. Dec. 27. 10:47
Solana ecosystem tokens have surged several multiples in the past month. Traders could now be taking profits to rotate funds into newer plays.2023. Dec. 27. 10:37
Public officials will also be provided an asset disclosure service starting next year to report crypto and other holdings.2023. Dec. 27. 10:13
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) are also planning a sandbox to provide guidance on compliance.2023. Dec. 27. 08:06
Some $45 million stemmed from altcoin futures in an unusual move – with bitcoin accounting for a relatively lesser $36 million in liquidations.2023. Dec. 27. 07:34
Bullish bets by institutional investors and knowledgeable market participants have reached an all-time high on the CME, data tracked by MacroMicro show.2023. Dec. 26. 13:47
Shifke is the CFO of Silbert's Digital Currency Group and will take over Jan. 1, Grayscale said in an SEC filing.2023. Dec. 26. 11:38
Some liquidity pools built on the Metis network are offering as much as 200% in annualized fee rewards to users.2023. Dec. 26. 11:31
Payments through bank accounts are still awaited.2023. Dec. 26. 10:30
Affected user balances will be restored as no private keys were stolen in the exploit, developers said on X.2023. Dec. 26. 10:30
Affected user balances will be restored as no private keys were stolen in the exploit, developers said on X.2023. Dec. 26. 10:30
Affected user balances will be restored as no private keys were stolen in the exploit, developers said on X.2023. Dec. 26. 06:56
Bitcoin's dominance by futures open interest has declined to 38% from nearly 50% two months ago.2023. Dec. 25. 11:01
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government has been considering submissions on how best to encourage the industry's development, which it sees as a pillar of economic reform.2023. Dec. 23. 19:47
Memecoin traders and airdrop farmers are bringing more attention to Solana.2023. Dec. 23. 19:47
Memecoin traders and airdrop farmers are bringing more attention to Solana.2023. Dec. 22. 22:50
Would-be bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuer Hashdex changed its paperwork Friday, naming BitGo as its bitcoin custodian and changing the name of its Bitcoin Futures ETF to the Hashdex Bitcoin ETF as it – and other companies – continue to hope for an approval for the U.S.'s first spot bitcoin ETF early in the new year.2023. Dec. 22. 20:53
Stablecoins, tokenized treasuries, decentralized private credit, physical-backed NFTs, DeFi in climate and regenerative finance – these are just some of the trends set to remake capital markets in the coming year.2023. Dec. 22. 20:44
Convergence is more than just a blending of technologies: It is a harmonization that enhances, expands, and redefines our experience of the digital world, says the co-founder of Decentraland Foundation.2023. Dec. 22. 20:22
The Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office reported to have said that it found “no evidence of criminal activity,” adding that “no evidence of tax offenses or computer fraud was found against the defendants, either.”2023. Dec. 22. 20:00
With spot Bitcoin ETFs set to be approved, and a halving on the way in April, everyone expects bitcoin to rise in 2024. But history suggests that might not be the case, says Frank Corva.2023. Dec. 22. 19:35
NFTs are poised to be a major driver of Web3 adoption in 2024 – but the successful projects will look very different from what’s come before.2023. Dec. 22. 18:26
2023. Dec. 22. 17:44
BarnBridge failed to register its structured crypto product with the SEC, regulators alleged.2023. Dec. 22. 17:12
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 21-Jan. 3. (EDITOR'S NOTE: We will be taking much-needed time off around the end of the year, so updates will be less frequent. Happy holidays!)2023. Dec. 22. 13:30
Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to speak with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, recognized by CoinDesk as one of the most influential figures in the crypto industry over the past year, about how he views his agency's role in the digital asset world.2023. Dec. 22. 13:01
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 22, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 22. 11:35
The statement from the SFC and HKMA comes as expectations mount the U.S. SEC is on the verge of approving a spot bitcoin ETF.2023. Dec. 22. 07:42
Value locked on the blockchain’s applications has more than doubled since November.2023. Dec. 21. 21:47
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 21-Jan. 3. (EDITOR'S NOTE: We will be taking much-needed time off around the end of the year, so updates will be less frequent. Happy holidays!)2023. Dec. 21. 21:37
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 21-Jan. 3. (EDITOR'S NOTE: We will be taking much-needed time off around the end of the year, so updates will be less frequent. Happy holidays!)2023. Dec. 21. 20:09
Moody’s Senior Director Yiannis Giokas said adoption accelerated this year, despite many destabilizing trends.2023. Dec. 21. 17:37
The third-largest crypto exchange has said it wants to become regulated in countries with clear policies for the industry while it argues with the Securities and Exchange Commission for bespoke rules in the U.S.2023. Dec. 21. 17:19
The pace of real world asset tokenization picked up steadily in 2023. That’s likely to increase next year, with Ethereum well placed to benefit, says Cristiano Ventricelli, of Moody’s.2023. Dec. 21. 16:45
Advisors now have a better – but still nascent – array of investment options to help avoid the pitfalls of early-adopter risk and exploit a generational opportunity in 2024.2023. Dec. 21. 15:39
Developers also penciled in the end of February as a soft target for the upgrade to hit the main Ethereum blockchain.2023. Dec. 21. 15:39
Developers also penciled in the end of February as a soft target for the upgrade to hit the main Ethereum blockchain.2023. Dec. 21. 15:31
France has been encouraging crypto companies to set up shop within its borders and take advantage of the clearer industry regulation than in the U.S.2023. Dec. 21. 14:51
Prometheum Inc., with the latest regulatory notch on its belt, is about to finally test whether a viable crypto platform can operate entirely within U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulations.2023. Dec. 21. 14:26
The decision to launch Wallet Wars, a Web3 iteration of the 1970s arcade game Space Invaders, was taken by a vote of Balthazar DAO, not a management committe.2023. Dec. 21. 13:01
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 21, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 21. 12:21
Cathie Wood's investment firm also sold GBTC stock while increasing its holdings of Block.2023. Dec. 21. 10:41
What to watch for in 2024, according to market analysts.2023. Dec. 21. 09:52
The worldwide order by a British Virgin Islands court applies to founders Su Zhu, Kyle Davies and Davies' wife, Kelly Chen.2023. Dec. 21. 09:24
Overall crypto market capitalization crossed the $1.7 trillion mark on Wednesday for the first time since May 2022.2023. Dec. 21. 09:24
Overall crypto market capitalization crossed the $1.7 trillion mark on Wednesday for the first time since May 2022.2023. Dec. 21. 08:16
In a recent note, the Singapore-based investment fund said expects topside resistance for bitcoin in the $45k-$48.5K region.2023. Dec. 21. 06:24
Russia's digital ruble has been integrated into the nation's tax code after its President Vladimir Putin signed the move into law.2023. Dec. 21. 05:57
Metaverse platform The Sandbox is aiming to make India its largest market within the coming 24 months.2023. Dec. 20. 23:47
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 21-Jan. 3. (EDITOR'S NOTE: We will be taking much-needed time off around the end of the year, so updates will be less frequent. Happy holidays!)2023. Dec. 20. 19:19
Senator Warren thinks all crypto people are crooks. We obviously agree. 100%.2023. Dec. 20. 18:51
Why not try? At least? Check out The Protocol's FIRST ANNUAL list of blockchain tech predictions for the coming year. ALSO: Ledger hack sows DeFi discord while Ordinals "NFTs on Bitcoin" activity produces Bitcoin fee spike and a lucrative surprise at Sotheby's.2023. Dec. 20. 17:50
Bankman-Fried's defense team asked for a four to six week extension for his sentencing scheduled in late March, citing a possible second trial that may begin earlier in the month.2023. Dec. 20. 17:21
The government said its plans for a digital securities sandbox (DSS) were largely welcomed by respondents.2023. Dec. 20. 16:45
As tokenization takes hold, we propose a way to defer tax liabilities, bringing the tax efficiencies of ETFs to a wide market.2023. Dec. 20. 16:45
With TradFi moving in, the crypto industry is finally taking its place as the future of finance, says Kelly Ye, at Decentral Park Capital.2023. Dec. 20. 16:35
We assembled 10 new year's predictions for blockchain tech trends and developments, from the experts. They might be right.2023. Dec. 20. 16:33
Solana has overtaken XRP as the fifth-largest cryptocurrency, with its market cap hitting a 20-month high of $33.7 billion, according to CoinMarketCap.2023. Dec. 20. 16:00
Avail's new "data availability" solution, currently in testing, and Madara, which is Starkware's sequencer, are both expected to go live in early 2024. They might be used in conjunction to create new application chains or "appchains."2023. Dec. 20. 15:36
The two aim to strengthen cooperation on crypto regulations before South Korea's new crypto laws go into effect next year.2023. Dec. 20. 15:32
Tokenized social experiences, TradFi bridges, DePIN, DeFi Summer #2, and more.2023. Dec. 20. 14:54
Stacks [STX], the native token of Stacks Network, rose by 25% on Wednesday on the back of praise from legendary investor Tim Draper.2023. Dec. 20. 14:00
TRES currently services clients with combined assets worth $19 billion, helping them manage, monitor and reconcile their digital asset activity across over 100 layer-1 and layer 2-blockchain networks2023. Dec. 20. 13:09
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 20, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 20. 13:00
A big selling point of blockchain networks is that they are "decentralized." But just a few validators, including those run by Lido, have gradually amassed a lion's share of the power over the dominant smat-contracts blockchain, Ethereum. One idea is to decentralize the validators themselves.2023. Dec. 20. 11:44
Moving forward, China's Web 3 strategy would encourage the development of new business models such as NFT and accelerate the innovative application of Web3, the Ministry of Science and Technology said.2023. Dec. 20. 10:16
Organizing as DAOs doesn't mean freedom from regulatory responsibilities, the International Organization of Securities Commissions says.2023. Dec. 20. 09:18
Bitcoin has historically rallied after its halving event – which automatically decreases the supply of new coins in the open market – and traders are likely pricing in the event that’s next scheduled for April 2024.2023. Dec. 20. 08:30
A pittance punted on COQ shortly after its issuance has yielded a massive return for one on-chain trader.2023. Dec. 20. 05:40
This is the second meeting in a month between the parties about rule changes required to list the bitcoin ETF.2023. Dec. 19. 19:58
With substantial developer communities, flourishing Web3 scenes, and a headstart in SocialFi, Asia’s blockchain hotpots are primed to lead the next cycle of crypto adoption.2023. Dec. 19. 19:36
A large increase in demand coupled with lower supply should set the stage for higher prices in 2024, he told Bloomberg.2023. Dec. 19. 17:51
2024 promises to be a year of continued expansion for Bitcoin, says Cory Klippsten, CEO of Swan.2023. Dec. 19. 17:45
The team is working with Web3 domains player D3 to apply for and win the “.shib” internet domain as part of a broader push toward a decentralized identity project.2023. Dec. 19. 17:28
Stablecoins are “something we're putting strong resources towards, because we know it's a growing area both in traditional and new financial areas,” a leading S&P analyst said.2023. Dec. 19. 17:23
The combined market cap of tokenized Treasuries mushroomed to over $760 million from $110 million earlier this year, according to RWA.xyz data.2023. Dec. 19. 17:21
More than 40 countries have taken aim at advancing crypto-focused regulations and legislation this year, signaling wider cryptocurrency adoption globally may be underway. That’s according to a new report from professional services firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers.2023. Dec. 19. 16:48
Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt said U.K., and London in particular, has become "the global crypto hub."2023. Dec. 19. 16:46
Also among those gazing into next year are a16z, Bitwise, VanEck and Hashdex.2023. Dec. 19. 16:18
This deal will pave the way for assets to be be pooled and distributed to FTX.com customers.2023. Dec. 19. 15:19
Marathon said the acquisitions will reduce the cost per coin mined by around 30%2023. Dec. 19. 15:19
Marathon said the acquisitions will reduce the cost per coin mined by around 30%2023. Dec. 19. 14:59
The firm follows crypto exchange DigiFT, which received a CMS license last month.2023. Dec. 19. 14:50
Blockchain security firm Certik has warned OKX Wallet users to update their iOS app after a critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability was found in a previous version.2023. Dec. 19. 14:04
Injective [INJ], the native token of its namesake's layer 1 blockchain, surged to a record high of $39.15 on Tuesday to complete a 3,000% move to the upside over the course of 2023.2023. Dec. 19. 13:24
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 19, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 19. 13:00
The platform is developing Bitcoin tools as the applications built on the network catch favor with investors.2023. Dec. 19. 12:04
A previous decision that legal requirements for extradition had been met was rejected by the country's Appeals Court.2023. Dec. 19. 11:07
Binance uses a third-party service called Kodex to validate law enforcement requests.2023. Dec. 19. 11:07
Binance uses a third-party service called Kodex to validate law enforcement requests.2023. Dec. 19. 10:29
In a letter to the Blockchain Association, the U.S. senator accuses the group of undermining Congress.2023. Dec. 19. 10:18
Indonesia's dynamic crypto market is a focus for politicians looking to use it to fuel the country's economic growth.2023. Dec. 19. 10:17
Genesis requested a New York bankruptcy court to bar ownership changes to secure tax benefits on around $700 million worth of operating losses.2023. Dec. 19. 09:46
Traders have increasingly favored these networks over Ethereum for their lower transaction fees and faster speeds.2023. Dec. 19. 08:18
ARK Invest offloaded $13M worth of GBTC shares last week.2023. Dec. 19. 04:31
Black Rock's ETF proposal now includes cash redemptions, a concession to the SEC that may improve the fund's approval odds.2023. Dec. 19. 04:31
Black Rock's ETF proposal now includes cash redemptions, a concession to the SEC that may improve the fund's approval odds.2023. Dec. 19. 00:15
A small ESG-focused crypto asset manager, 7RCC, is the latest applicant to join the race for a spot-bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF), a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shows.2023. Dec. 18. 20:45
New users are pouring into Helium's low-cost phone plan. Some are more interested in the MOBILE token rewards than the cell service.2023. Dec. 18. 18:41
Hegic recently scored a windfall buy buying WHITE tokens ahead of big news. The trade might cross the line, according to experts.2023. Dec. 18. 18:41
Hegic recently scored a windfall buy buying WHITE tokens ahead of big news. The trade might cross the line, according to experts.2023. Dec. 18. 17:51
The sandbox will let regulators and companies test solutions, including distributed ledger technology, to tokenize securities.2023. Dec. 18. 17:21
Share prices of publicly listed bitcoin mining companies are "on fire" thanks to high transaction fees, one analyst said.2023. Dec. 18. 16:54
Mike Novogratz's firm is also interested in companies FTX invested in as a venture capital provider.2023. Dec. 18. 16:23
After a year of conflict between crypto companies and agencies like the SEC and CFTC, we can expect to see greater dialogue and progress on regulation in 2024, says Michael Selig, of Willkie Farr & Gallagher.2023. Dec. 18. 16:22
Many crypto firms have had to withdraw their services to adjust to the FCA's promotions rules, which came into effect in October.2023. Dec. 18. 16:22
Many crypto firms have had to withdraw their services to adjust to the FCA's promotions rules, which came into effect in October.2023. Dec. 18. 16:20
The short video advertisement featured the actor known for portraying the "Most Interesting Man in the World."2023. Dec. 18. 15:13
From bringing bad actors to book to scaling Ethereum, this year prepared the ground for bigger things to come, says E&Y’s Paul Brody.2023. Dec. 18. 14:33
The U.S. Congress is still wrestling over crypto, so it's unlikely that a full regulatory regime will be in place before 2025, though court rulings and agency policies will keep emerging.2023. Dec. 18. 14:10
Tokenized finance took off this year. 2024 promises growth in new directions, say Collin Erickson and Mac Naggar of the RWA.xyz research team.2023. Dec. 18. 14:00
The distribution of funds is planned for the first quarter of 2024, and supposed to occur a week after Metis' decentralized sequencer will go live.2023. Dec. 18. 14:00
Circle aims to boost around-the-clock foreign exchange transactions and remittances by deploying EURC on Solana.2023. Dec. 18. 13:48
Which projects will do airdrops? Will Kraken go public? Will OpenSea launch a token? I have no idea, but traders with skin in the game think they do.2023. Dec. 18. 13:44
The group has support from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Ark, Circle, Ripple, Coinbase and more.2023. Dec. 18. 13:16
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 18, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 18. 11:51
EU-wide blockchain services could support the bloc’s pursuit of digital sovereignty, Mathieu Michel tells CoinDesk.2023. Dec. 18. 09:36
Asset values for creditor claims will be calculated at prices on the day FTX filed for bankruptcy in November 2022, the plan says.2023. Dec. 18. 09:36
Asset values for creditor claims will be calculated at prices on the day FTX filed for bankruptcy in November 2022, the plan says.2023. Dec. 18. 09:13
Bored Ape Yacht Club and Mutant Ape Yacht Club NFTs were returned to their owners after Yuga Labs' Greg Solano and Boring Security DAO paid a bounty.2023. Dec. 18. 09:13
Bored Ape Yacht Club and Mutant Ape Yacht Club NFTs were returned to their owners after Yuga Labs' Greg Solano and Boring Security DAO paid a bounty.2023. Dec. 18. 07:31
The sealed and unopened phone boxes contain an airdrop of 30 million bonk (BONK) tokens, which has seemingly revived dismal Saga sales.2023. Dec. 18. 06:48
Longs continue to get liquidated as the price of bitcoin and other major digital assets gyrate.2023. Dec. 15. 21:27
Polygon Labs, a developer of scaling networks for Ethereum, has shifted toward "Polygon CDK," a blockchain-development kit powered by zero-knowledge cryptography. The older "Polygon Edge" was used by Dogechain, in an unofficial effort to build a Dogecoin-oriented smart-contracts network.2023. Dec. 15. 21:01
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 15. 20:44
Investors moved the highest amount of BTC to exchanges since March, IntoTheBlock noted, signaling profit-taking after bitcoin's first eight-week streak of gains since 2017.2023. Dec. 15. 20:19
The SEC rejected Coinbase's petition for crypto rulemaking, marking yet another refusal to provide regulatory clarity for an industry that badly wants it.2023. Dec. 15. 19:23
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 15. 16:50
The Presidential and Vice Presidential Election and Recall Act specifically prohibits gambling on elections.2023. Dec. 15. 16:46
The layer-2 blockchain stopped working as intended Friday morning.2023. Dec. 15. 15:12
U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase's petition to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to prod it toward a system of tailored rules for digital assets was rejected by the regulator on Friday.2023. Dec. 15. 14:47
Stablecoins' widespread usage and frequent instability could lower the effectiveness of central bank monetary policies, Rhee Chang-yong said.2023. Dec. 15. 14:13
FTX’s SOL holdings are worth over $4.2 billion in today’s money, up from $1.16 billion from earlier this year.2023. Dec. 15. 13:49
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 15, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 15. 10:42
The hybrid exchange unveiled last year was headed by ex-Genesis CEO Michael Moro, who appears to have departed.2023. Dec. 15. 08:00
Member of Parliament Natalie Elphicke also announced that the parliamentary group she chairs will be hosting industry round tables and a call for evidence.2023. Dec. 15. 07:43
The firm's executives were arrested last month on multiple charges.2023. Dec. 14. 23:46
Solana's Sage phone is seeing a surge in sales on the backs of arbitrage traders chasing a lucrative BONK payout.2023. Dec. 14. 22:19
Congress needs to pass laws addressing stablecoins and non-securities spot markets, the Financial Stability Oversight Council said in its latest annual report.2023. Dec. 14. 22:15
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 14. 21:47
Les dernières mises à niveau technologiques blockchain, annonces de financement et accords. Pour la période du 14 décembre au 14 décembre. 20, avec des mises à jour en direct tout au long.2023. Dec. 14. 21:47
Gli ultimi aggiornamenti sulla tecnologia blockchain, annunci di finanziamenti e offerte. Per il periodo dal 14 dicembre al 14 dicembre. 20, con aggiornamenti in tempo reale ovunque.2023. Dec. 14. 21:47
O que há de mais recente em atualizações de tecnologia blockchain, anúncios de financiamento e negócios. Para o período de 14 de dezembro a dez. 20, com atualizações ao vivo por toda parte.2023. Dec. 14. 21:47
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 14. 21:39
In the historic auction house's first-ever sale of the Ordinals inscriptions known as "NFTs on Bitcoin," a batch of three pixelated images from a mushroom-themed collection drew about $450,000, or roughly five times the highest estimates.2023. Dec. 14. 21:39
Na primeira venda das inscrições Ordinals da histórica casa de leilões, conhecida como “NFTs no Bitcoin”, um lote de três imagens pixeladas de uma coleção com tema de cogumelo atraiu cerca de US$ 450.000, ou cerca de cinco vezes as estimativas mais altas.2023. Dec. 14. 21:39
Lors de la toute première vente par la maison de ventes aux enchères historique des inscriptions Ordinals connues sous le nom de « NFT sur Bitcoin», un lot de trois images pixellisées provenant d'une collection sur le thème des champignons a rapporté environ 450 000 $, soit environ cinq fois les estimations les plus élevées.2023. Dec. 14. 20:21
U.S. crypto regulation has much to learn from Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong. But while these jurisdictions offer legal clarity around digital assets, they also have some of the toughest rules in the world, says CoinDesk’s Emily Parker.2023. Dec. 14. 20:21
A regulamentação criptográfica dos EUA tem muito a aprender com o Japão, Singapura e Hong Kong. Mas embora essas jurisdições ofereçam clareza jurídica em relação aos ativos digitais, elas também têm algumas das regras mais rígidas do mundo, diz Emily Parker, da CoinDesk.2023. Dec. 14. 20:21
La regolamentazione statunitense delle criptovalute ha molto da imparare da Giappone, Singapore e Hong Kong. Ma sebbene queste giurisdizioni offrano chiarezza giuridica sulle risorse digitali, hanno anche alcune delle regole più severe al mondo, afferma Emily Parker di CoinDesk.2023. Dec. 14. 20:21
La réglementation américaine en matière de cryptographie a beaucoup à apprendre du Japon, de Singapour et de Hong Kong. Mais si ces juridictions offrent une clarté juridique concernant les actifs numériques, elles appliquent également certaines des règles les plus strictes au monde, déclare Emily Parker de CoinDesk.2023. Dec. 14. 19:00
Developers building on Polygon’s zkEVM will be able to incorporate these data feeds into their on-chain applications.2023. Dec. 14. 18:19
The Fed yesterday signaled that far easier monetary policy is in store for 2024.2023. Dec. 14. 18:19
La Fed a signalé hier qu’une politique monétaire beaucoup plus souple était prévue pour 2024.2023. Dec. 14. 18:19
Ieri la Fed ha segnalato che per il 2024 è in serbo una politica monetaria molto più accomodante.2023. Dec. 14. 18:19
O Fed sinalizou ontem que uma política monetária muito mais fácil está reservada para 2024.2023. Dec. 14. 17:07
Celo originally planned to build its Ethereum layer-2 network with Optimism's OP Stack. Then Polygon and Matter Labs pitched their stacks. Now, Arbitrum, the biggest layer-2, wants in on the bake-off.2023. Dec. 14. 17:00
Cyber.Fund, which also backed Cosmos, Solana and Polkadot, is focused growing the "cybernetic economy," in which blockchain is the bedrock.2023. Dec. 14. 16:47
The latest crypto exploit, affecting security firm Ledger and a number of popular DeFi protocols, is a moment of levity for some.2023. Dec. 14. 16:45
In today's issue of Crypto for Advisors, we share what advisors need to know about how ETH staking works and what’s coming.2023. Dec. 14. 16:20
The four allegedly obtained the money through so-called pig-butchering and other fraudulent schemes.2023. Dec. 14. 16:14
Hackers stole almost $484k after inserting malicious code into Ledger's Connect Kit on GitHub on Thursday. Several decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols have been impacted and users are being warned to avoid using decentralized apps (dApps) until further updates.2023. Dec. 14. 16:08
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 14. 15:53
The Dogwifhat (WIF) memecoin is Solana's latest joke token. One trader turned $1000 into $100000 buying it.2023. Dec. 14. 15:53
O memecoin Dogwifhat (WIF) é o token de piada mais recente de Solana. Um comerciante transformou US$ 1.000 em US$ 100.000 comprando-o.2023. Dec. 14. 15:53
Il memecoin Dogwifhat (WIF) è l'ultimo token scherzoso di Solana. ONE trader ha trasformato $ 1.000 in $ 100.000 acquistandolo.2023. Dec. 14. 15:53
Le memecoin Dogwifhat (WIF) est le dernier jeton de blague de Solana. Un commerçant a transformé 1 000 $ en 100 000 $ en l'achetant.2023. Dec. 14. 15:50
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 14. 14:46
Aragon had a dream to remake capitalism with DAOs. As it faces a governance crisis, what can we learn about how to organize DAOs in the future?2023. Dec. 14. 14:00
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 14. 13:27
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 14, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 14. 13:00
Crypto custody specialist Taurus has partnered with lending company Teylor.2023. Dec. 14. 12:49
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 14. 12:48
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Sushi has reportedly been hit by a front-end exploit, with the company's CTO issuing a warning about an industry-wide exploit related to a "commonly used" web3 connector.2023. Dec. 14. 12:48
The exploit reportedly prompts users to connect their wallets via a pop-up, triggering a token drainer.2023. Dec. 14. 11:26
The institutional crypto platform uses Nasdaq’s trading tech, and comes out the gates with seven banks and securities firms.2023. Dec. 14. 10:09
The Basel Committee for Banking Supervision wants to tighten requirements that allow stablecoins to qualify as less risky than unbacked cryptocurrencies like bitcoin.2023. Dec. 14. 10:09
The Basel Committee for Banking Supervision wants to tighten requirements that allow stablecoins to qualify as less risky than unbacked cryptocurrencies like bitcoin.2023. Dec. 14. 09:49
CoinList did not detect users who claimed to be from non-embargoed countries, but provided addresses in Crimea, OFAC said.2023. Dec. 14. 09:00
The new "Cronos zkEVM chain" is launching initially as a test network, based on Matter Labs’ software tools, which can be used to spin up new layer 2 and layer 3 “hyperchains” atop Ethereum.2023. Dec. 14. 08:59
Ether is expected to outperform bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies next year due to the Ethereum blockchain’s EIP-4844 upgrade, the report said.2023. Dec. 14. 08:56
The firm has sold over $150 million worth of stake in COIN since Dec. 5.2023. Dec. 14. 08:18
The total value locked (TVL) of all Cardano-based tokens jumped to over $440 million late earlier this week, crossing a previous peak of $330 million set in April.2023. Dec. 14. 07:48
Key indicators tracking Bitcoin's blockchain activity, miner flows and the 200-day moving average suggest bitcoin is far from being overvalued and could continue to rally in 2024.2023. Dec. 14. 06:30
On Monday, a New Hampshire state representative asked a mostly-filled room at an industry campaign event to raise their hands if they were visiting from another state. More than half the people in the room raised their hands. These visitors had come to hear from industry representatives, state lawmakers and – perhaps most importantly – three presidential candidates talk about the upcoming election.2023. Dec. 14. 06:05
BONK prices reversed nearly all losses from last week following the announcement. Prices traded at $0.000014 on Thursday morning with a trading volume of over $235 million since Wednesday.2023. Dec. 14. 00:44
A federal judge took steps to end a protracted dispute between FTX and its largest creditor at a bankruptcy hearing, signaling the court could try to speed up efforts to recover FTX customer's funds from the failed crypto firm's estate.2023. Dec. 13. 22:27
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), the chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, is arguably the most important lawmaker currently standing in the way of a crypto regulation bill, and industry interests have paid for a new campaign in his own back yard to nudge him.2023. Dec. 13. 22:00
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 13. 21:02
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission granted crypto derivatives company Bitnomial approval to register as a derivatives clearing organization in the U.S., letting it settle margined futures and options contracts.2023. Dec. 13. 19:56
Vitalik Buterin, a member of the Ethereum Foundation's executive board, once pushed "layer-2" networks as a way to provide faster and cheaper transactions. Now he's got ideas for "enshrining" some of those functions on the main chain.2023. Dec. 13. 19:39
In this week's issue of The Protocol newsletter, we're covering Worldcoin's latest update, airdrop season, the new Bitcoin wallet from Jack Dorsey's company and the "data availability" network Celestia's market-moving plan to plug into Polygon's blockchain development kit.2023. Dec. 13. 19:10
The U.S central bank Wednesday left its benchmark fed funds at a range of 5.25%-5.50%.2023. Dec. 13. 17:34
Crypto derivatives show bullish positioning but are not over-extended by historical norms. That’s good news for the whole crypto market.2023. Dec. 13. 16:45
Historical data helps us understand what to expect as crypto markets once again head upwards, says Todd Groth, head of research at CoinDesk Indices.2023. Dec. 13. 16:44
Crypto exchange Coinbase will soon be offering the option to spot trade cryptocurrencies outside of the U.S. as part of its global expansion efforts, the company announced in a blog post Wednesday.2023. Dec. 13. 16:25
The Financial Accounting Standards Board, a U.S. entity that details how companies should report assets on their balance sheet, published a standards update on Wednesday that will let corporations recognize "fair value" changes in crypto holdings.2023. Dec. 13. 15:58
USDT was assigned a low score of four, meaning the largest stablecoin is constrained in its ability to maintain its peg to fiat.2023. Dec. 13. 15:58
USDT was assigned a low score of four, meaning the largest stablecoin is constrained in its ability to maintain its peg to fiat.2023. Dec. 13. 15:39
The government's official rate is now 800 pesos to the dollar versus 400 previously.2023. Dec. 13. 15:28
This week, two of the country’s largest banks announced crypto initiatives.2023. Dec. 13. 14:36
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 13, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 13. 14:00
Shopify, Minecraft, and Reddit will begin using World ID to identify some users.2023. Dec. 13. 14:00
Shopify, Minecraft, and Reddit will begin using World ID to identify some users.2023. Dec. 13. 11:41
Both exchanges lost a combined total of more than $200 million in a series of hacks last month.2023. Dec. 13. 11:29
Zhu is expected to be released from jail this month for good behavior, Bloomberg reported.2023. Dec. 13. 10:13
The investment firm has sold the crypto exchange's stock on all but two trading days this month.2023. Dec. 13. 07:29
Cantor Fitzgerald is one of the custodians for Tether's $90 billion worth of treasuries.2023. Dec. 13. 07:29
Cantor Fitzgerald is one of the custodians for Tether's $90 billion worth of treasuries.2023. Dec. 13. 03:29
Binance, Binance.US and Changpeng Zhao argued that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission did not meet the requirements of the "Howey Test" in its suit against the two companies and their founder in a new filing Tuesday.2023. Dec. 12. 21:43
Bitcoin remained steady around $41,000 after Monday's dramatic flush.2023. Dec. 12. 19:54
Democratic lawmakers signed on to sponsor the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act. The bill is bad for crypto in the U.S., even if it never gets through Congress.2023. Dec. 12. 18:14
Conic Finance was hacked in July draining roughly $3.6 million worth of ether from the protocol.2023. Dec. 12. 17:32
Celestia's native TIA token jumped to a record high of $12.35 on Tuesday as holders attempt to farm a series of Celestia-based token airdrops.2023. Dec. 12. 17:20
The three aspiring presidents touched on many of the same pro-crypto points at a Coinbase-linked crypto advocacy event.2023. Dec. 12. 17:02
Generative AI workloads are designed to be computationally intensive, running on highly parallelizable GPUs. What role does that leave for blockchain? Jesus Rodriguez, of IntoTheBlock, explores one possible solution.2023. Dec. 12. 17:01
The integration means that Celestia will plug into Polygon’s customizable software stack, which is powered by zero-knowledge technology, allowing developers to make use of the data availability solution when launching their own blockchain.2023. Dec. 12. 17:01
The integration means that Celestia will plug into Polygon’s customizable software stack, which is powered by zero-knowledge technology, allowing developers to make use of the data availability solution when launching their own blockchain.2023. Dec. 12. 15:41
Customers are free to withdraw or transfer funds and continue trading with Binance Russia's new owner CommEX, the company said Monday.2023. Dec. 12. 15:00
The developer firm, together with the Starknet Foundation, said that the program will benefit "dapp" builders and core developers of the Starknet blockchain.2023. Dec. 12. 14:52
Q Protocol, which provides blockchain governance as a service to Web3 and decentralized autonomous organizations, will use the rules laid out by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)'s arbitration court to resolve disputes and enforce awards.2023. Dec. 12. 14:42
The exchange will pay $5.3 million to the attorney general's office and refund New York customers $16.77 million.2023. Dec. 12. 14:36
A change to the structure of proposed spot bitcoin ETFs would enable authorized participants (APs) to create new shares in the fund with cash, rather than only with cryptocurrency, essentially opening the door to banks who cannot hold crypto directly.2023. Dec. 12. 14:19
Coinbase's Project Diamond lets institutions create and trade digital native versions of financial instruments such as debt using Base in a regulated manner.2023. Dec. 12. 13:41
This morning's inflation data2023. Dec. 12. 13:12
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 12, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 12. 13:03
The U.S. government's claim for $24 billion in unpaid taxes by FTX has only one source – taking recoveries away from its victims, FTX said in a court filing.2023. Dec. 12. 09:39
Digital asset manager Grayscale's bitcoin investment vehicle's shares fell 8.6% Monday, reflecting the day's 5.8% drop in bitcoin.2023. Dec. 12. 06:00
The announcement follows a government rule change to require social media influencers to display their real names.2023. Dec. 12. 03:36
The bonds are expected to launch in Q1 of 2024, several posts amplified on social platform X by President Nayib Bukele suggest.2023. Dec. 12. 02:22
“Due to the rise of Ordinals and Bitcoin L2s, there are reasons to be bullish on the Bitcoin ecosystem. We are entering an era of Bitcoin that we have never seen before,” one market watcher told CoinDesk.2023. Dec. 12. 02:22
“Due to the rise of Ordinals and Bitcoin L2s, there are reasons to be bullish on the Bitcoin ecosystem. We are entering an era of Bitcoin that we have never seen before,” one market watcher told CoinDesk.2023. Dec. 11. 21:40
Bitcoin endured its worst daily drawdowns in 4 months, dipping over 7% to nearly $40,000. $XRP, $LINK, $ADA declined 8%-10%.2023. Dec. 11. 21:03
The cryptocurrency's volatility cuts both ways.2023. Dec. 11. 18:55
The exchange has also witnessed a drop in its trading volume amidst the regulatory crackdown on the entity in the U.S.2023. Dec. 11. 18:01
Even when the financial regulator has the power to act, years can go by before it takes enforcement action, the U.K.'s National Audit Office said.2023. Dec. 11. 17:00
Seamless previously operated the "OG Points" program, allowing thousands of users to earn points in their on-chain wallets.2023. Dec. 11. 16:46
A "flash crash" in thin trading Sunday evening, saw bitcoin's price plunge nearly 10% from the $44,000 level in the space of a few minutes.2023. Dec. 11. 16:34
The central bank is now gathering feedback and improving a platform design, according to Deputy Governor Chu Mei-lie.2023. Dec. 11. 16:33
The rules are scheduled to take affect on July 19 next year.2023. Dec. 11. 15:00
Uniswap version 3 (v3) has been deployed on Bitcoin sidechain Rootstock by GFX Labs, the team behind trading terminal Oku.2023. Dec. 11. 13:31
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 11, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 11. 09:47
ARK has been consistently selling Coinbase stock in recent weeks. Friday's is the largest sale since July, when it sold 480,000 shares worth $50.5 million at the time.2023. Dec. 11. 09:47
ARK has been consistently selling Coinbase stock in recent weeks. Friday's is the largest sale since July, when it sold 480,000 shares worth $50.5 million at the time.2023. Dec. 11. 09:28
The Fed's benchmark interest-rate range is currently 5.25% to 5.5%.2023. Dec. 11. 08:00
Conio is also deeply involved in the institutional uptake of digital assets, specifically the Euro Token project overseen by the innovation center of the Bank of Italy.2023. Dec. 11. 06:27
Crypto venture capital firm C1, which is led by former Coinbase executives, has met with several cryptocurrency groups and Australian venture firms offering to buy private holdings from investors using its $500 million ($AUD 760 million) fund, according to the Australian Financial Review.2023. Dec. 11. 06:02
Funding rates for major tokens, including BTC, have normalized to below 0.1%, indicating an exit of over leveraged bulls.2023. Dec. 11. 02:53
Bitcoin and Ether lead in liquidation heatmap with over $335 million in rekt positions in the last 12 hours.2023. Dec. 11. 02:53
Bitcoin and Ether lead in liquidation heatmap with over $335 million in rekt positions in the last 12 hours.2023. Dec. 10. 02:30
Pudgy World, an interactive digital world available to Pudgy Penguin NFT holders, will become available in alpha mode sometime next year, according to the company’s CEO.2023. Dec. 09. 20:50
Stabelcoin issuer Tether blacklisted 41 wallets controlled by people on the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List on Saturday.2023. Dec. 09. 05:01
National security officials with the U.S., South Korean and Japanese governments discussed North Korea's crypto thefts and other efforts to work on its nuclear and ballistic missile programs, the White House announced Friday night.2023. Dec. 08. 22:31
The military-linked bill is viewed as must-pass legislation, so lawmakers sometimes try to tack on other things to get them passed, too.2023. Dec. 08. 21:10
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 7-Dec. 13, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 08. 20:32
Marinade's market cap is dwarfed by Jito, though, despite being a bigger crypto ecosystem.2023. Dec. 08. 20:17
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 7-Dec. 13, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 08. 19:19
Market observers "underappreciate" future inflows from institutional investors to bitcoin, asset 21.co CEO said in a CoinDesk TV interview.2023. Dec. 08. 18:07
The firm says it has already seen $6 billion in volume in the Latin American region since its debut in April.2023. Dec. 08. 16:31
The blockchain-oracle project's "v0.2" staking program expanded the capacity to 45M LINK tokens from 25M, and the portion reserved for the community quickly filled up. The LINK token surged in price.2023. Dec. 08. 14:18
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 7-Dec. 13, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 08. 13:37
Anticipating a slowdown in the economy and easier Fed monetary policy, investors have sharply bid down interest rates in the weeks leading up to this morning's numbers.2023. Dec. 08. 13:01
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 8, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 08. 12:30
Starknet said 900 million STRK are earmarked for the foundation’s Provisions Committee, and 900 million will be dedicated to user rebates.2023. Dec. 08. 12:00
Strong miners might be about to eat the weak ones as the reward for mining BTC gets cut in half, experts say.2023. Dec. 08. 09:25
Binance determined the application was not necessary "when assessing [its] global needs." The move is unrelated to the exchange's legal settlement in the U.S.2023. Dec. 08. 09:25
Binance determined the application was not necessary "when assessing [its] global needs." The move is unrelated to the exchange's legal settlement in the U.S.2023. Dec. 08. 09:05
Legislation will crack down on terrorist organizations like Hamas by applying sanctions to foreign parties that facilitate financial transactions with terrorists.2023. Dec. 08. 08:46
The country’s treasury owns just over 2,700 bitcoin (BTC), which has yielded over $3 million in unrealized profit so far.2023. Dec. 08. 08:46
The country’s treasury owns just over 2,700 bitcoin (BTC), which has yielded over $3 million in unrealized profit so far.2023. Dec. 08. 08:20
As of Friday, LayerZero has not outright mentioned how it intends to reward users for using its network.2023. Dec. 08. 07:19
Increased interest in the three-dimensional options market suggests an influx of sophisticated traders in the crypto market.2023. Dec. 08. 05:30
2023 has been a five-phased bitcoin rally, Matrixport says in a report.2023. Dec. 08. 01:47
Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao must remain in the U.S. until he is sentenced next February, a federal judge ruled Thursday.2023. Dec. 08. 01:45
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 7-Dec. 13, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 07. 22:42
BitMex founder Arthur Hayes speculated about SOL hitting near $100 in a bullish weekend for altcoins.2023. Dec. 07. 22:24
Solana's SOL token has more than tripled since mid-October as DeFi traders return to the ecosystem's on-chain trading, borrowing, lending and yield-generating projects, most notably Kamino.2023. Dec. 07. 21:55
The NFT-like Ordinals inscriptions are anathema to some Bitcoin purists who want to preserve the blockchain for financial applications. But a few of the images are fetching eye-popping sums in the in-real-life art world.2023. Dec. 07. 20:48
Sometimes, the law is the law, industry experts say.2023. Dec. 07. 19:26
The fund, offered by the startup's investment management arm, Meanwhile Advisors, aims to attract institutional investors with a 5% yield.2023. Dec. 07. 18:41
Regulators have been looking to regulate crypto and mitigate against the risks posed by banks exposure to crypto.2023. Dec. 07. 18:00
The tool, which was released just a few weeks after Blocknative had to cut back on its MEV-Boost relay services, could ultimately help reduce instances of block-level manipulation and protect users from front-running bots.2023. Dec. 07. 17:33
The blowups of his UST and LUNA tokens fueled a crisis that gripped the whole crypto industry in 2022, causing losses that reverberated far and wide.2023. Dec. 07. 17:19
Banks are becoming more positive about using crypto technologies for the tokenization of money and assets, the BoE said in its bi-annual report.2023. Dec. 07. 17:10
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 7-Dec. 13, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 07. 16:55
Jack Dorsey's company's new self-custody wallet consists of an app, hardware device and recovery tools.2023. Dec. 07. 16:45
What are on-chain index products and how do they work? In today’s Crypto for Advisor newsletter Jordan Tonani from Index Coop takes us through the topic.2023. Dec. 07. 16:37
The governance token was airdropped to users of Jito's liquid staking token protocol.2023. Dec. 07. 16:37
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 7-Dec. 13, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 07. 16:21
The company said it chose Europe to anchor its crypto expansion outside the U.S. because of the region's comprehensive rules.2023. Dec. 07. 15:59
The hearing, scheduled to take 15 days, will also seek to determine whether the hack occurred.2023. Dec. 07. 15:57
A recent dovish shift in the outlook for monetary policy has played a sizable role in big gains for both crypto and traditional markets.2023. Dec. 07. 15:06
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 7-Dec. 13, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 07. 14:00
The fundraise was led by Polychain Capital and Hack VC and included contributions from Framework Ventures, Polygon Ventures, Castle Island Ventures and OKX Ventures.2023. Dec. 07. 13:28
Gyroscope's GYD token aims to protect against the risks of holding stablecoins by offering an alternative to centralized and algorithmic designs.2023. Dec. 07. 13:01
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 7, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 07. 12:47
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 7-Dec. 13, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 07. 12:00
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 7-Dec. 13, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 07. 11:39
Shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd will be the first to implement Deloitte's KYX – Know Your Client and Know Your Cargo – system.2023. Dec. 07. 10:38
The bull market has been clearly spot-driven, with all major derivatives data relatively flat, one observer said, adding the rally has limited downside.2023. Dec. 07. 09:33
Coinbase shares fell on Wednesday from the 19-month high of $147.86 touched earlier in the week, closing at $134.63.2023. Dec. 07. 08:50
India is unlikely to bring a crypto or Web3-specific legislative bill anytime soon and perhaps all the way up to mid-2025, said one of the most senior politicians in India's government overseeing the financial evolution of the nation.2023. Dec. 07. 08:30
GEC token prices have more than quadrupled in the past week, while XI tokens are up 35% in the same period.2023. Dec. 07. 08:10
Yakovenko emphasizes the importance of reaching a user base of 25-50K to sustain the Solana phone's development in an interview with Laura Shin.2023. Dec. 07. 07:16
These bitcoin were mined at the very early stages of the network for an estimated $100, as per CryptoQuant.2023. Dec. 07. 02:37
Republican leadership contender Vivek Ramaswamy got the first crypto question.2023. Dec. 06. 23:30
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 7-Dec. 13, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 06. 22:11
A federal judge accepted Binance founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao's guilty plea to one count of violating the Bank Secrecy Act, but has not yet weighed in on whether Zhao can go back to the United Arab Emirates before he is sentenced in February.2023. Dec. 06. 21:59
Anatoly Legkodymov, a co-founder of Hong Kong-based crypto exchange Bitzlato, pleaded guilty to operating an unlicensed money transmitter. Bitzlato was sanctioned by the U.S government in January.2023. Dec. 06. 21:32
Another crypto bill has cleared the goal posts of a committee in the U.S. House of Representatives, with the unanimous approval of legislation that would direct the U.S. Secretary of Commerce to support blockchain technology.2023. Dec. 06. 19:57
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has never been shy about trashing crypto, even while his giant Wall Street bank became a leader in using blockchain technology to move billions. At a U.S. Senate hearing Wednesday, he slammed the industry again, to the delight of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), who is trying to impose restrictions to combat illicit digital transactions.2023. Dec. 06. 19:57
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has never been shy about trashing crypto, even while his giant Wall Street bank became a leader in using blockchain technology to move billions. At a U.S. Senate hearing Wednesday, he slammed the industry again, to the delight of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), who is trying to impose restrictions to combat illicit digital transactions.2023. Dec. 06. 19:20
In this week's issue of The Protocol newsletter, we're highlight blockchain developers named in CoinDesk's Most Influential list just out, including Blockstream's Lisa Neigut, Polygon's Jordi Baylina, Base's Jesse Pollak and Optimism's Karl Floersch.2023. Dec. 06. 17:32
The v26.0 upgrade contains experimental support for the v2 transport protocol as defined by Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 324 (BIP324).2023. Dec. 06. 17:27
The BTT token from BitTorrent, the file-sharing platform that Tron bought in 2018, more than doubled in price on Wednesday amid apparent optimism about the Tron blockchain.2023. Dec. 06. 17:25
Money is flowing into more speculative names following bitcoin's big run higher.2023. Dec. 06. 16:54
Asset manager BlackRock (BLK) turned some heads earlier this week when an updated prospectus for its spot bitcoin ETF application included a disclosure that it had collected $100,000 in seed capital for the fund.2023. Dec. 06. 16:45
The fundamentals of investing give an answer, and the impact from BTC ETFs from the likes of BlackRock and Fidelity could be huge.2023. Dec. 06. 16:45
History shows there's likely a bright year ahead for BTC's price.2023. Dec. 06. 16:36
Four of the five biggest "block builders" on Ethereum are excluding transactions sanctioned by the U.S. government, according to new research.2023. Dec. 06. 16:24
Crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) has updated its decentralized wallet, adding a low-cost way for users to instantly send money to each other through messaging apps by adding features that seem to emulate payments giant Paypal.2023. Dec. 06. 15:05
DOGE surged Tuesday after an SEC filing showed xAI had already raised $134.7 million and might seek $1 billion.2023. Dec. 06. 15:00
Cryptocurrency lending company Ledn is offering customers crypto-backed loans where all the assets remain locked up with a qualified custodian, as the company adapts its centralized finance approach to a post-FTX world.2023. Dec. 06. 14:59
Lucy Reynolds had been with the company since September 2020.2023. Dec. 06. 14:59
Lucy Reynolds, a former WisdomTree executive, had been with the company since 2020.2023. Dec. 06. 14:00
The grants are supposed to give developers a “focus on building resilient technology and more equitable systems.”2023. Dec. 06. 13:39
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 6, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 06. 12:15
The listing marks the first time a euro stablecoin issued by a fully regulated bank is available on a cryptocurrency exchange.2023. Dec. 06. 10:44
A rise in open interest alongside a rise in price is said to confirm an uptrend.2023. Dec. 06. 10:02
A more than 70% surge since Sunday has catapulted it to the third-largest dog-themed tokens behind foremost dogecoin (DOGE) and shiba inu (SHIB).2023. Dec. 06. 09:17
ARK sold a total of 237,572 COIN shares across three different ETFs: ARKK, ARKW and ARKF.2023. Dec. 06. 08:06
Short traders betting against higher bitcoin (BTC) prices lost some $90 million on Tuesday alone, adding on to the $70 million in short liquidations on Monday.2023. Dec. 06. 08:05
Futures and options market metrics suggest traditional finance players and sophisticated market participants may soon rotate money into ether from bitcoin.2023. Dec. 06. 08:05
Futures and options market metrics suggest traditional finance players and sophisticated market participants may soon rotate money into ether from bitcoin.2023. Dec. 06. 06:17
As unconfirmed transactions on the Bitcoin blockchain rise, Luke Dashjr, a prominent developer pledges that Ordinal Inscriptions are a 'bug' that will be fixed.2023. Dec. 06. 06:15
CoinDesk published its annual Most Influential list (it's not a ranking, except for the top 10 being maybe more influential than the other 40). I wrote a few pieces (I had nothing to do with the art and didn't know about it when I wrote the pieces), as did my CoinDesk reg team colleagues, but I wanted to take a minute to recognize other influential figures who we may see pop up again. This is not meant to be a comprehensive or objective list; just a recognition of some of the folks whose work I've paid attention to this year.2023. Dec. 06. 01:03
BTC just hit $45,000 days after topping $40,000 for the first time since early last year – and crypto-skeptics are buying.2023. Dec. 05. 22:39
The AEUR-USDT trading pair hit a $3.25 high Tuesday afternoon before Binance suspended trading with the token.2023. Dec. 05. 21:20
Tether's USDT added $7 billion to its market cap since September, a sign of capital entering the crypto market, Matrixport noted.2023. Dec. 05. 21:20
Tether's USDT added $7 billion to its market cap since September, a sign of capital entering the crypto market, Matrixport noted.2023. Dec. 05. 20:57
Gwart has the ear of DeFi’s elite. What they don’t know is that crypto’s truth-telling, funnyman is secretly a Bitcoiner.2023. Dec. 05. 20:46
No, despite what you might have heard recently, Bitcoin transactions do not consume a swimming pool of water. Noelle Acheson dives into the fallacy, and points out that poor research is not the only culprit here.2023. Dec. 05. 19:22
In his first public interview since getting the job last month after founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao was formed to step down amid a $4.3 billion legal settlement with the U.S. government, Teng said Binance’s compliance systems were inadequate in the past and that mistakes were made. But Teng, who has held senior positions at Binance for several years, refused to give answers about the company’s governance.2023. Dec. 05. 19:11
The filing lists the Tesla-billionaire-turned-social-media tycoon as a key backer.2023. Dec. 05. 18:34
The move prompted $73 million in liquidations, during the day predominantly leveraged short positions betting on lower prices.2023. Dec. 05. 18:34
The move prompted $73 million in liquidations, during the day predominantly leveraged short positions betting on lower prices.2023. Dec. 05. 18:03
The new Offline Signing Orchestrator tech is being used by IBM’s long standing partner in the crypto space, Ripple-owned custody firm Metaco.2023. Dec. 05. 17:56
The abrupt recent turn in expectations for Federal Reserve monetary policy has helped asset prices across the board.2023. Dec. 05. 17:19
Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), arguably the crypto industry's most important advocate in the U.S. Congress, has decided not to seek another term, sources told Politico on Tuesday.2023. Dec. 05. 16:55
Asset manager BlackRock and crypto investment firm Bitwise both filed amended S1 forms with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday, answering further questions likely asked by the regulator in earlier conversations.2023. Dec. 05. 15:34
Johnson clarified that the agency sued the crypto exchange because it "simply failed to comply with regulation."2023. Dec. 05. 15:22
The UAE-based company said its initial public offering (IPO) in November was 33-times oversubscribed.2023. Dec. 05. 15:00
The low-latency oracle network's new "strategic partners" include Castle Island Ventures, Multicoin Capital and Wintermute Ventures. They could play a major role in shaping how the platform evolves.2023. Dec. 05. 14:00
EURCV isn't the first Euro stablecoin, but it has the institutional backing of Societe Generale, a major European financial institution.2023. Dec. 05. 14:00
EURCV isn't the first Euro stablecoin, but it has the institutional backing of Societe Generale, a major European financial institution.2023. Dec. 05. 14:00
EURCV isn't the first Euro stablecoin, but it has the institutional backing of Societe Generale, a major European financial institution.2023. Dec. 05. 14:00
EURCV isn't the first Euro stablecoin, but it has the institutional backing of Societe Generale, a major European financial institution.2023. Dec. 05. 13:01
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 5, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 05. 12:58
The regulator has brought enforcement actions against Coinbase and Robinhood.2023. Dec. 05. 12:58
The regulator has brought enforcement actions against Coinbase and Robinhood.2023. Dec. 05. 12:26
Crypto companies spent almost $19 million on lobbying by the end of the third quarter compared with $16 million in the same period last year.2023. Dec. 05. 10:46
The total amount of capital locked or staked across all decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols reached $50 billion on Tuesday, the most in six months.2023. Dec. 05. 08:42
Shares in the cryptocurrency exchange have rallied nearly 300% this year, and the latest chart pattern suggests further gains could still be in the offing.2023. Dec. 05. 07:58
Altcoins futures took a hit Monday as sudden volatility liquidated both longs and shorts, causing unusually high liquidations on some lesser-known tokens.2023. Dec. 05. 06:46
Moving to an exchange could suggest the investor is likely to sell the asset for stablecoins or other tokens.2023. Dec. 05. 06:40
The unknown seed investor agreed to purchase $100,000 shares on October 27, 2023, BlackRock’s latest filing reveals.2023. Dec. 04. 22:21
Bitcoin hit a fresh yearly high of $42,000, pushing the market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies over $1.5 trillion for the first since May 2022.2023. Dec. 04. 17:30
SocGen said tokenized bonds provide greater transparency and traceability, as well as speedier transactions and settlements.2023. Dec. 04. 17:21
2023. Dec. 04. 17:11
The company added to its holdings in November.2023. Dec. 04. 14:12
With upgrades to the Aave lending/borrowing protocol and Lens, an open-source social media protocol, the Estonian native kept BUIDLing in a down-market.2023. Dec. 04. 14:00
The two firms will be integrating their data sets to allow developers to map their user journeys which span Web2 events - like clicks and app installs - and Web3 events like NFT mints.2023. Dec. 04. 13:46
The artist made an NFT of the crypto hardware wallet executive for our Most Influential package.2023. Dec. 04. 13:46
The artist made an NFT of the U.S. senator for our Most Influential package.2023. Dec. 04. 13:45
The artist made an NFT of the Blur and Blast founder for our Most Influential package.2023. Dec. 04. 13:45
The artist made an NFT of the former Alameda Research executive for our Most Influential package.2023. Dec. 04. 13:45
The artist made an NFT of the Friend.tech co-founder for our Most Influential package.2023. Dec. 04. 13:45
The artist made an NFT of the Base leader for our Most Influential package.2023. Dec. 04. 13:44
The artist made an NFT of the digital artist for our Most Influential package.2023. Dec. 04. 13:44
The artist made an NFT of the Ripple Labs CEO for our Most Influential package.2023. Dec. 04. 13:44
The artist made an NFT of the Worldcoin co-founder and OpenAI CEO for our Most Influential package.2023. Dec. 04. 13:43
The artist made an NFT of the Ordinals protocol creator for our Most Influential package.2023. Dec. 04. 13:43
The artist made an NFT of the Ordinals protocol creator for our Most Influential package.2023. Dec. 04. 13:23
The CoinDesk reporter belongs in the journalism hall of fame since there's little, if any, precedent for the waves his story on Alameda Research and FTX stirred up.2023. Dec. 04. 13:23
A former journalist, Leung is the world's most powerful female financial regulator in an increasingly important center for crypto.2023. Dec. 04. 13:22
In addition to building some of the biggest blockchain tools on Ethereum, Köppelmann is also ringing the alarm bell on how certain technology has caused the network to stray from its ideals.2023. Dec. 04. 13:22
The U.S. Senator from Massachusetts is skeptical of crypto. It's a position she leaned into in 2023.2023. Dec. 04. 13:22
The U.S. Senator from Massachusetts is skeptical of crypto. It's a position she leaned into in 2023.2023. Dec. 04. 13:22
The former owner of CoinDesk faced a slew of lawsuits and complications in 2023, but, by year-end, his Digital Currency Group (DCG) had put some issues behind it.2023. Dec. 04. 13:20
As many corporations shied away from blockchain-powered initiatives this year, the shoemaker has been quietly building a model for how brands can use a Web3 backend to win new audiences.2023. Dec. 04. 13:20
The CFTC commissioner, in a year marked by an aggressive, sometimes arbitrary regulatory enforcement, stood out as an accommodator of innovation in the crypto sector.2023. Dec. 04. 13:19
Juliano's dYdX switched from Ethereum to Cosmos in one of the year's biggest blockchain defections. The project has big plans for 2024.2023. Dec. 04. 13:19
With the launch of Shibarium this year, Shytoshi Kusama and the SHIB community have established themselves as a force to be reckoned with in DeFi and Web3.2023. Dec. 04. 13:17
While much of the NFT market was taking beatings, the Pudgy Penguins CEO drove his brand forward, setting up shop with some of the largest retail stores in the country.2023. Dec. 04. 13:17
Singapore's central bank head has steered a path between Hong Kong's embrace of crypto and India's stifling of it.2023. Dec. 04. 13:16
Blur upended OpenSea's NFT marketplace dominance by focusing on big traders. Its cofounder, Pacman, who doxxed himself to face its burgeoning community, earns a spot on the Most Influential 2023.2023. Dec. 04. 13:16
Uniswap, the first decentralized crypto exchange of its kind, was Adams' first and greatest contribution to Ethereum. The latest V4, inviting praise and criticism, earns him a spot on the Most Influential 2023.2023. Dec. 04. 13:16
With Binance founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao gone, the new CEO has big shoes to fill as he's tasked with cleaning up the reputation of the world's largest crypto exchange.2023. Dec. 04. 13:12
The bowtied chairman of the House Financial Services Committee has shown persistence in the face of increasing partisanship on crypto issues.2023. Dec. 04. 13:12
The U.S. District judge's partial ruling against SEC and in favor of Ripple and XRP could create a precedent the crypto industry can come back to over and over.2023. Dec. 04. 13:11
With a rocketing token and tech improvements on the horizon, the Solana community – rallied by industry champion Anatoly Yakovenko – defied the odds of defeat.2023. Dec. 04. 13:11
Crypto wallet company Ledger created a controversial seed recovery service, something newbies truly need, but suffered through a massive backlash.2023. Dec. 04. 13:10
The exchange said it plans to use the license to offer e-money products in the U.K.2023. Dec. 04. 13:10
The former Alameda Research CEO gave damning testimony in the fraud trial of her former boyfriend, Sam Bankman-Fried, making her one of CoinDesk's Most Influential in 2023.2023. Dec. 04. 13:08
Hacks happen a lot in crypto. So Ogle has professionalized asset recovery for the victims. He’s pretty good at it.2023. Dec. 04. 13:07
Arkham's Intel Exchange, which pays people to help identify wallets, caused an uproar over its alleged "dox-to-earn" program.2023. Dec. 04. 13:07
Farcaster, Friend.tech and Lens showed how much can change in a year — but is Web3 networking ready for primetime?2023. Dec. 04. 13:07
The developer’s proposal (BIP 300) for “Drive Chains” (sidechains) on Bitcoin – meant to allow greater collaboration with other chains – was met with fierce opposition from some Bitcoiners this year. Sztorc says the community hasn’t been innovating fast enough.2023. Dec. 04. 13:06
Srinivasan bet $1 million the U.S. dollar would collapse (and lost), and evangelized his ideas about startup societies, making him one of CoinDesk's Most Influential in 2023.2023. Dec. 04. 13:04
Web3 gaming powerhouse Animoca Brands isn't playing around; it takes its work with governments and educating a skeptical audience seriously.2023. Dec. 04. 13:04
A partner at Castle Island Ventures, Bhutoria has produced some of the smartest analysis in crypto over the last several years.2023. Dec. 04. 13:03
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 4, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 04. 13:03
Les dernières évolutions de prix sur les marchés du Bitcoin [BTC] et de la cryptographie dans le contexte du 4 décembre 2023. First Mover est la newsletter quotidienne de CoinDesk qui contextualise les dernières actions sur les marchés de la cryptographie.2023. Dec. 04. 13:03
Gli ultimi movimenti di prezzo nei mercati Bitcoin [BTC] e cripto nel contesto del 4 dicembre 2023. First Mover è la newsletter quotidiana di CoinDesk che contestualizza le ultime azioni nei mercati cripto.2023. Dec. 04. 13:03
Os últimos movimentos de preços nos mercados de Bitcoin [BTC] e criptografia no contexto para 4 de dezembro de 2023. First Mover é o boletim informativo diário da CoinDesk que contextualiza as ações mais recentes nos mercados de criptografia.2023. Dec. 04. 13:03
"We have no intention of selling," Bukele added.2023. Dec. 04. 13:03
BitGo was one of the few crypto companies to raise capital in a depressed market, and even did so at an elevated valuation. That's one reason why CEO Belshe is one of CoinDesk's Most Influential of 2023.2023. Dec. 04. 13:03
Circle Internet Financial continued to build out the USDC stablecoin network, spreading access and inclusion to new corners of the world.2023. Dec. 04. 13:02
Chainlink is where digital assets meet the real world, and Nazarov is predicting TradFi and crypto will become intertwined.2023. Dec. 04. 13:00
The Blockstream developer has been working on what she calls "Lightning v2" since 2019, and it's poised to launch by year's end.2023. Dec. 04. 12:57
The CEO of OP Labs helped create a set of tools that let developers build their own layer-2 chains.2023. Dec. 04. 12:56
With hundreds of millions at stake, Avery Ching, co-founder of one of the year's most-talked-about new projects, has much to prove.2023. Dec. 04. 12:55
Coinbase's layer-2 blockchain, which launched this year, helps the exchange to scale and reduce transaction fees. Rivals, like Kraken, are now said to be launching their own layer 2s.2023. Dec. 04. 12:54
Perhaps more than at any other TradFi firm, Visa's crypto unit under Sheffield has been running experiment after experiment. That's why he's one of CoinDesk's Most Influential of 2023.2023. Dec. 04. 12:51
Stefan Berger steered through the European Union's world-leading Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA) this year in the aftermath of FTX and other scandals. He's now working on a digital euro.2023. Dec. 04. 12:51
One of Ethereum's biggest scalability layers, Polygon, is at the forefront of a new tech trend with the launch of its zkEVM.2023. Dec. 04. 12:24
As many as 28 Virtual Digital Assets (VDA) or crypto service providers have registered themselves with India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND).2023. Dec. 04. 12:23
These tokens have been among the strongest performers among the top hundred tokens by market capitalization in the past week.2023. Dec. 04. 12:04
Having created trading pairs on Archax between bitcoin and tokens showing ownership of an abrdn money-market fund, the firms talk for the first time about using this institutional-grade token as collateral elsewhere.2023. Dec. 04. 11:49
Charges were dropped after one of the accused argued he was an "ethical hacker," according to French news publication Le Monde.2023. Dec. 04. 10:27
They also want the government to tweak plans to make sure the CBDC’s design won’t preclude the possibility of paying interest on the digital pound.2023. Dec. 04. 10:26
Tron's native token [TRX] traded at a premium of up to 17% on recently-hacked exchange Poloniex over the weekend, creating a potentially lucrative arbitrage trade.2023. Dec. 04. 10:04
Bitcoin is trading at levels previously seen in April 2022, shrugging off a tough year marked by several implosions and regulatory clampdowns.2023. Dec. 04. 10:00
The release will be the second core product in the Mantle ecosystem, and comes just six months after the Mantle Network, a layer-2 network atop Ethereum, went live.2023. Dec. 04. 09:13
Numbers from the exchange show institutional traders largely ignored altcoins in favor of perceived "safe" assets.2023. Dec. 04. 07:09
The "basis trade," a standout in the 2020/2021 bull market, is hinting at a resurgence, one observer said, referring to the rising futures premium.2023. Dec. 04. 06:58
Overall market capitalization has risen 3% in the past 24 hours to reach a level previously seen in April 2022.2023. Dec. 03. 23:39
The price of Bitcoin hit $40,000 on Sunday for the first time in 18 months, while Ethereum rose past $2,200.2023. Dec. 03. 23:39
The price of Bitcoin hit $40,000 on Sunday for the first time in 18 months, while Ethereum rose past $2,200.2023. Dec. 03. 23:39
The price of bitcoin hit $40,000 on Sunday for the first time in 18 months, while ether rose past $2,200.2023. Dec. 03. 23:39
The price of bitcoin hit $40,000 on Sunday for the first time in 18 months, while ether rose past $2,200.2023. Dec. 01. 23:06
A federal judge threatened to sanction the SEC's lawyers after their "false" arguments prompted a court to impose a temporary restraining order on crypto firm Debt Box.2023. Dec. 01. 22:26
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Nov. 30-Dec. 6, with live updates throughout.2023. Dec. 01. 18:44
The suit, filed in the District Court of the Southern District of California, alleges that Ronaldo "promoted, assisted in, and/or actively participated in the offer and sale of unregistered securities in coordination with Binance."2023. Dec. 01. 18:38
November brought explosive gains for altcoins as a wide range of smaller cryptocurrencies outperformed bitcoin, prompting call for an altcoin season.2023. Dec. 01. 17:45
Tokens like GFY, TRUCK and GROK tied to Musk's products and recent statements have popped up on Ethereum and other blockchains.2023. Dec. 01. 17:37
Crypto asset manager Grayscale has hired former Invesco Head of Americas John Hoffman to lead its distribution and partnerships team, six weeks before a decision is set to come out on whether the company will be allowed to launch a spot bitcoin [BTC] exchange-traded-fund (ETF).2023. Dec. 01. 17:05
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine has seized $1.5 million worth of cryptocurrency from Yuriy Shchigol, Ukraine's former head of the State Special Communications Service, according to local news outlet RBC.2023. Dec. 01. 16:15
The North Korean hacker group stole the funds over the last six years, which was likely used to fund the country's projects, the report said.2023. Dec. 01. 13:01
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 1, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2023. Dec. 01. 12:31
KuCoin Ventures' funding will be allocated to five "mini-apps" on TON focusing on payments and gaming.2023. Dec. 01. 10:56
The suit was filed in September 2022 by Julian Moreno Beltran and Douglas Gan on behalf of 375 others, who claim they lost a combined $57 million.2023. Dec. 01. 10:52
Overall crypto market capitalization is at its highest level since May 2022 with nearly $400 billion added since the start of October.2023. Dec. 01. 09:41
COIN reached its highest level since April 2022, rising to $130.31 on Wednesday.2023. Dec. 01. 07:56
Data shows over $1 billion worth of BTC has been withdrawn from exchanges recently.