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2024. Sep. 16. 16:00
Restaking leader EigenLayer is a hit with more risk-accepting retail investors, but it doesn’t currently meet institutional needs, says Tara Annison, Head of Product at Twinstake, a non-custodial staking provider for institutional clients.2024. Sep. 16. 16:00
More than 40 financial firms will join central bank group the Bank for International Settlements to explore how tokenization can enhance wholesale cross-border payments in Project Agorá, the BIS said on Monday.2024. Sep. 16. 15:30
Nearly $1 billion has been bet on the crypto-based prediction market. Plus: are you ready for 20x leveraged election betting?2024. Sep. 16. 14:30
Pipe is planning to launch a testnet at the Breakpoint conference in Singapore.2024. Sep. 16. 14:22
Bukele spoke during the commemoration of 203 years of El Salvador independence.2024. Sep. 16. 14:00
Big names like Worldcoin and LayerZero are among the first customers of the Token Management Service, announced on Monday.2024. Sep. 16. 13:39
Polygon (MATIC) Lead Declines with a 10.3% Drop2024. Sep. 16. 13:11
Binance already offers NEIRO tokens as a futures product. But the surprise spot listing of a different NEIRO has fuelled a rocket rally.2024. Sep. 16. 13:00
Defeating U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a national hero in progressive circles, seems a stretch for a relatively little-known Republican in the liberal bastion of Massachusetts. But candidate John Deaton, known among crypto fans for his legal advocacy, says it can be done by leveraging the concerns of people in that state.2024. Sep. 16. 12:26
Analysts suggest the ETH/BTC ratio might drop further, potentially to the 0.02-0.03 range, unless there's a significant change in investor sentiment or regulatory clarity that might favor riskier assets.2024. Sep. 16. 12:18
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 16, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2024. Sep. 16. 11:00
The SEC filed its proposed amended complaint against Binance on Thursday with a greater emphasis on the exchange's token listing process.2024. Sep. 16. 10:48
Flappy Birds is back, but without the support of its original creator.2024. Sep. 16. 07:40
The project is offered on both Arbitrum and Avalanche blockchains. Monday’s exploit impacted only the version on Arbitrum as of European morning hours.2024. Sep. 16. 07:15
"Rarely has the market gone into the Fed meeting with maximum uncertainty (halfway between 25bps and 50bps)," Marc Chandler, chief market strategist at Bannockburn Global Forex2024. Sep. 16. 06:26
PLUS: Sony’s Soneium blockchain is growing, with Circle announcing that USDC will be listed on the chain.2024. Sep. 16. 06:26
PLUS: Sony’s Soneium blockchain is growing, with Circle announcing that USDC will be listed on the chain.2024. Sep. 15. 02:10
The regulator pleaded with the court to halt Kalshi's political prediction markets for the duration of the CFTC's appeal.2024. Sep. 13. 23:10
Prediction market company Kalshi pushed back against the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's move to block its new election contracts, saying they would harm the company.2024. Sep. 13. 19:44
The FTX founder is six months into a 25-year prison sentence.2024. Sep. 13. 19:44
The FTX founder is six months into a 25-year prison sentence.2024. Sep. 13. 19:40
The registry, launched in March by Argentina's National Securities Commission, already has 79 approvals.2024. Sep. 13. 17:29
Markets are rallying as might be expected on a new rate cut cycle, but crypto continues to struggle.2024. Sep. 13. 16:55
Tether hired a government-affairs veteran from PayPal and Chainalysis, Jesse Spiro, to head its own shop as the issuer of the leading {{USDT}} stablecoin has long been under a cloud of reported U.S. investigations.2024. Sep. 13. 15:46
A recent token heist at Compound DAO revealed the weakness of current DAO governance voting. There is a better way, say Andrés Fábrega, Jay Yu, Amy Zhao, and Ari Juels.2024. Sep. 13. 15:29
The product will allow users to access up to 30% of blocked assets in a liquidity pool.2024. Sep. 13. 14:44
Polygon introduced last week the upgraded version the network's token, POL, migrating from its longstanding token MATIC with some tokenomics changes.2024. Sep. 13. 13:59
If it turns out that the judge's ruling preempts the CFTC’s proposed rulemaking, election event contracts may now be completely legal.2024. Sep. 13. 13:38
The CoinDesk 20 inched lower, despite 10.6% gains by Polygon.2024. Sep. 13. 13:15
A decent jobs report last week and speedier than expected inflation data this week had most assuming the U.S central bank would initially proceed cautiously as it begins a monetary easing cycle.2024. Sep. 13. 12:36
The firm now holds over 244,800 bitcoin, founder Michael Saylor said in an X post.2024. Sep. 13. 12:28
XRP started to rise on Thursday after investment fund Grayscale launched a professional fund that holds the token in the U.S., while DOGE gained on no apparent catalyst.2024. Sep. 13. 12:07
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 13, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2024. Sep. 13. 11:54
The bump came as Trump said he would launch the family-helmed World Liberty Financial project on Monday.2024. Sep. 13. 11:47
USDT attracts property rights as it can be the subject of tracing and can constitute trust property in the same way as other property, a judge in England declared.2024. Sep. 13. 11:40
RWAs continue to experience growth led by tokenized U.S. Treasuries.2024. Sep. 13. 09:06
The new mechanism on Starknet means that anyone holding more than 20,000 STRK will be able to stake on the network, from the fourth quarter of this year.2024. Sep. 13. 06:39
Crypto exchange Kraken has demanded a jury trial in the case brought against it by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a court filing Thursday showed.2024. Sep. 13. 05:58
World Liberty Finance is helmed by Trump’s sons, Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr, and the 18-year-old Barron Trump is the project's "DeFi visionary.”2024. Sep. 13. 04:14
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission appealed its loss against prediction markets platform Kalshi to the D.C. Appeals Court late Thursday.2024. Sep. 12. 23:43
The action could impact $200 million of DeFi loans in the Sky ecosystem should the proposal pass.2024. Sep. 12. 18:38
We need a cultural, philosophical, and technological movement that will return Bitcoin to its once prominent position in the decentralized finance landscape.2024. Sep. 12. 18:29
Under the agreement, the platform can list only BTC, BCH and ETH in the U.S. Is that a hint of which digital assets the SEC thinks are not securities?2024. Sep. 12. 18:01
A federal judge on Thursday told former FTX executive Ryan Salame that he could be hit with sanctions after Salame lied to the judge about prosecutors not making promises to him as part of his plea deal last year, CNBC reported.2024. Sep. 12. 16:59
In 2022, Buterin proposed a set of stages for rollups, to classify them in their pursuit of decentralization. The criteria is meant to showcase that rollups tend to rely on “training wheels” and deploy their protocols to users before it's ready to fully decentralize.2024. Sep. 12. 16:45
The report surveyed more than 2,500 cryptocurrency users in Brazil, Nigeria, Turkey, Indonesia and India.2024. Sep. 12. 16:20
The USDC issuer will move into One World Trade Center, and New York Mayor Eric Adams – who has sought to make the city a crypto hub – will attend the Friday ribbon cutting.2024. Sep. 12. 16:12
The agency plans to appeal the case brought by the trading platform, and could still ask the higher court to stop the firm from listing the contracts.2024. Sep. 12. 16:12
The agency plans to appeal the case brought by the trading platform, and could still ask the higher court to stop the firm from listing the contracts.2024. Sep. 12. 16:12
The agency plans to appeal the case brought by the trading platform, and could still ask the higher court to stop the firm from listing the contracts.2024. Sep. 12. 16:00
Restaking protocol YieldNest is introducing ynBNB, the first liquid-restaking token on BNB Chain.2024. Sep. 12. 15:40
Flowcarbon, which raised $70 million from investors like Andreessen Horowitz, aims to tokenize carbon credits, but the token never launched.2024. Sep. 12. 15:07
The token will initially be offered on Ethereum and Coinbase’s Base networks, with plans to expand to more blockchains in the coming months.2024. Sep. 12. 15:00
Real World Assets could help stabilize crypto volatility impacts on performance while streamlining portfolio management.2024. Sep. 12. 15:00
The news comes just eight months after Tune.FM shared it had raised $20 million in a funding round.2024. Sep. 12. 13:44
Elections are not a form of "gaming," so the agency should not have conducted a public review of Kalshi's political prediction markets, the judge wrote.2024. Sep. 12. 13:44
Elections are not a form of "gaming," so the agency should not have conducted a public review of Kalshi's political prediction markets, the judge wrote.2024. Sep. 12. 13:30
NEAR also jumped 5.0%, joining Ripple as a top performer.2024. Sep. 12. 13:30
The only crypto assets U.S. customers will be able to trade on the company’s platform are bitcoin, bitcoin cash and ether.2024. Sep. 12. 13:14
The fund will offer investors exposure to XRP tokens.2024. Sep. 12. 13:02
RootstockCollective, the first DAO on the Bitcoin layer 2, is designed to encourage builders and users of Rootstock2024. Sep. 12. 13:00
The first and only U.S. federally chartered crypto bank, Anchorage Digital, is taking on the custody role for a leading issuer of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), 21Shares, the companies said in a Thursday statement.2024. Sep. 12. 13:00
The first and only U.S. federally chartered crypto bank, Anchorage Digital, is taking on the custody role for a leading issuer of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), 21Shares, the companies said in a Thursday statement.2024. Sep. 12. 12:19
The token will initially be offered on Ethereum and Coinbase’s Base networks, with plans to expand to more blockchains in the coming months.2024. Sep. 12. 12:03
The next difficulty adjustment is expected to decrease mining difficulty, potentially relieving some pressure on miners. But market sentiment and broader financial conditions could influence bitcoin's price, with possible selling pressure if the overall market weakens.2024. Sep. 12. 12:01
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 12, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2024. Sep. 12. 12:00
Here's how to listen to Thursday's hearing in the closely watched federal court case over political prediction markets, and why it matters.2024. Sep. 12. 11:55
The central bank wants to promote the widespread use of the digital ruble.2024. Sep. 12. 11:36
Bitcoin is expected to end the year at new all-time highs regardless of who wins the U.S. election, the report said.2024. Sep. 12. 10:46
High-leverage liquidity in bitcoin is concentrated at around $58,500, according to Hyblock Capital.2024. Sep. 12. 10:46
High-leverage liquidity in bitcoin is concentrated at around $58,500, according to Hyblock Capital.2024. Sep. 12. 10:31
Sentiment is somewhat bearish about the near-term outlook for bitcoin, the bank's consumer survey showed.2024. Sep. 12. 09:13
The floating yields on the bitcoin-linked LBTC token are from pools that went live on Wednesday. There's also a fixed-yield option of an annualized 10%.2024. Sep. 12. 07:18
Bargain hunters are active on Kraken and Coinbase, snapping up coins at perceived discounts as selling pressure from other exchanges keeps prices under pressure.2024. Sep. 12. 06:10
SUI beat BTC and ETH in the early hours of East Asia trading.2024. Sep. 11. 18:12
Today's CPI data show inflation growth continued to ease in August. That could be good news for crypto, says Scott Garliss.2024. Sep. 11. 18:00
Crypto wasn't even mentioned during Tuesday's U.S. presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. But there was a parallel universe of often-ridiculous trading around the faceoff – taking place on blockchain-based prediction markets and memecoin launchpads.2024. Sep. 11. 16:26
The Labour government said the bill will give owners of bitcoin and other digital assets greater legal protection.2024. Sep. 11. 16:22
Harris and Trump may not have mentioned crypto. But crypto folk had plenty to say about the presidential debate Tuesday night.2024. Sep. 11. 15:37
As staking grows in popularity through liquid staking derivatives, there is a need to better quantify staking returns for different platforms and how they change over time, says Marcin Kazmierczak, co-founder and coo, RedStone.2024. Sep. 11. 15:37
In the world of crypto, digital assets, and the dream of decentralization, the middleman is a figure of scorn. We speak of peer-to-peer networks with no need for gatekeepers. Yet, whether we like it or not, intermediaries haunt every corner of this landscape, says Fadi Aboualfa, head of research, Copper.co.2024. Sep. 11. 15:14
It's been a trend for the last few weeks that cryptocurrencies selloff as the U.S. traditional markets open, underscoring a general risk-off sentiment among American investors.2024. Sep. 11. 15:00
Bitcoin {{BTC}} is in the midst of a period of negative correlation with gold, signalling a risk-averse environment where investors favor traditional safe-haven assets like gold as opposed to speculative assets.2024. Sep. 11. 14:30
Trump and Harris didn’t mention crypto once last night because, despite the industry’s pretensions to relevance, most people don’t care about these issues, says Ryan Gorman.2024. Sep. 11. 14:30
Trump and Harris didn’t mention crypto once last night because, despite the industry’s pretensions to relevance, most people don’t care about these issues, says Ryan Gorman.2024. Sep. 11. 14:08
Internet Computer gained 2.7% and Uniswap rose 0.3%, as all 18 other assets declined.2024. Sep. 11. 13:00
The exchange will use Fireblocks to power hot and cold custody, customer deposits and withdrawals, and further expand staking services.2024. Sep. 11. 13:00
Polaris is described as a "token portal" aimed at solving one of decentralized finance's biggest challenges: fragmented user experience.2024. Sep. 11. 12:42
Prior to this report, the Fed was widely expected to trim its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points at its policy meeting next week.2024. Sep. 11. 12:30
While the broader crypto industry fights with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission about the agency's labeling of most tokens as securities, Prometheum is swinging open its doors for a long-awaited test of its strategy to assume the SEC is right.2024. Sep. 11. 12:08
The European Banking Authority estimates that 15 technical standards for crypto platforms like stablecoin issuers will become official before the end of 2024.2024. Sep. 11. 12:01
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 11, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2024. Sep. 11. 12:00
India and Nigeria have maintained the top two positions in the world in terms of grassroots crypto adoption but Indonesia is the fastest growing, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis' annual report released Wednesday.2024. Sep. 11. 11:30
Crypto did not emerge as a topic of discussion during the second presidential debate, but that didn't stop the candidates from going back and forth on a number of other topics.2024. Sep. 11. 09:22
The iPhone maker's "It's Glowtime" event on Monday focused on bringing AI capabilities to the smartphone.2024. Sep. 11. 09:10
September could be another difficult month for the miners as bitcoin remains below $60K and the network hashrate continues to rise, the report said.2024. Sep. 11. 09:00
Huma's payment-finance platform aims to address the liquidity needs of trade financing using blockchain technology for faster settlement.2024. Sep. 11. 08:13
The exchange is focused on the Indonesian market and recorded $11 million in trading volumes on Monday.2024. Sep. 11. 08:00
Singapore is investigating seven "subjects" for offering services of buying or selling of Worldcoin accounts and tokens which is an offence, a written reply in parliament by the government revealed on Tuesday.2024. Sep. 11. 07:26
Asian markets and U.S. stock futures experienced a downturn, with Bitcoin dropping over 2% to $56,300, reflecting a risk-off sentiment in financial markets following the presidential debate where Kamala Harris was perceived to outperform Donald Trump.2024. Sep. 11. 04:51
Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison should be sentenced to time served and a non-custodial term after her cooperation with prosecutors in taking down Sam Bankman-Fried, her attorneys said in a late Tuesday night filing.2024. Sep. 11. 03:43
Vice President Kamala Harris appears to have beaten former President Donald Trump in the first debate between the U.S. presidential candidates on Tuesday, based on the direction of prediction bets on Polymarket, while crypto policy went unmentioned.2024. Sep. 11. 00:51
Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison's sentencing hearing has been scheduled for Sept. 24, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. EDT.2024. Sep. 10. 20:43
Bitcoin (BTC) was rising on Tuesday as the crypto market continued its rebound from last week's fear-inducing plunge.2024. Sep. 10. 19:50
The recent plunge in the price of bitcoin was accompanied by a sizable amount of net outflows from the 12 U.S. spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). While on its face, that might appear worrisome, it's more likely a sign of healthy growth.2024. Sep. 10. 16:38
Aren’t stablecoins and tokenized deposits the same thing? Not at all, argues Noelle Acheson. It’s not just the different functionality and treatment, it’s also the different approaches to money.2024. Sep. 10. 16:00
The news could signal a renewed interest from traditional payment platforms in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies.2024. Sep. 10. 15:53
A solo bitcoin {{BTC}} miner beat a swathe of powerful mining pools to receive a $181,000 reward after mining block 860749 on Tuesday.2024. Sep. 10. 15:43
A second company, tZero Group Inc., said it's achieved status as a fully registered U.S. broker dealer under a rule allowing for crypto firms to join those ranks, following a path previously blazed by Prometheum Inc.2024. Sep. 10. 15:07
The bitcoin miner benefits from readily available sites and power, less competition and the ability to hire strong data center talent, the report said.2024. Sep. 10. 13:36
Internet Computer gained 4.0% while Render rose 3.5%.2024. Sep. 10. 13:00
The purchase is part of a deal with hardware maker Fabric, that is also producing custom zero-knowledge chips for Polygon's AggLayer.2024. Sep. 10. 12:42
Olumide Osunkoya, 45 year old Londoner has been accused of running crypto ATMs that processed british pounds 2.6 million ($3.4 million) in crypto transactions across various locations.2024. Sep. 10. 12:00
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 10, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2024. Sep. 10. 11:20
The T3 Financial Crime Unit (T3 FCU) is looking to clean up USDT issued on Tron, a blockchain favored by bad actors.2024. Sep. 10. 11:00
The company will also become one of the first validators on the Berachain mainnet.2024. Sep. 10. 11:00
Crypto adoption has remained steady in the U.S. and the U.K. in the past two years, the report said.2024. Sep. 10. 10:56
Options tied to bitcoin and ether show a bias for put options, according to QCP Capital.2024. Sep. 10. 10:16
We are certainly going to commence enforcement actions on anyone who wants to operate in this market and does not have the intention of being regulated, Emomotimi Agama, the SEC's Director General said.2024. Sep. 10. 06:54
The rise in crypto volatility has been accompanied by increased market participation in the bitcoin market, Kaiko said.2024. Sep. 10. 05:04
BTC ETF inflows are back in the green, despite BTC's price slipping.2024. Sep. 09. 21:23
Investors lost a record $5.6 billion to crypto-related financial crime in 2023, up 45% from 2022, according to a new report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Internet Crime Complaint Center.2024. Sep. 09. 20:31
The world's largest crypto is bouncing after tumbling below $53,000 at one point last Friday.2024. Sep. 09. 19:59
Five U.S. states have reached a settlement agreement with GS Partners – the European operation behind several crypto investment schemes, including tokenized investments in a Dubai skyscraper – that will see investors get 100% of their money back, according to a Monday announcement from the Texas State Securities Board (TSSB).2024. Sep. 09. 18:14
The judge in the prediction market's court case against the CFTC has called a hearing Thursday over the regulator's motion for a two-week delay.2024. Sep. 09. 17:55
Widespread corruption led to Bangladesh’s recent student-led revolution, toppling Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Blockchains can help secure it by offering greater transparency, says Sharmeen Shehabuddin, Social Media Lead at Consensys.2024. Sep. 09. 17:10
Adecoagro is a founder and partial owner in an Argentina-based agricultural commodities tokenization platform Agrotoken.2024. Sep. 09. 16:21
A U.S. judge denied in part last week Coinbase's request to dismiss a class action lawsuit from shareholders accusing the exchange of misleading them about its chances of being sued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.2024. Sep. 09. 15:18
Republicans are way ahead of Democrats regarding their opinion of crypto and bitcoin {{BTC}}, said MicroStrategy (MSTR) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor.2024. Sep. 09. 14:25
The lack of a central hub for crypto, compared to other tech movements, may be holding innovation back, says CoinDesk columnist Azeem Khan.2024. Sep. 09. 14:19
Also, there are now prediction market contracts about other prediction market contracts.2024. Sep. 09. 14:18
Bitcoin lost over 8% of its value during the week, falling below $54,000 on Sept. 6 having traded around $59,000 on Sept. 2.2024. Sep. 09. 14:00
Restaking protocol Ether.fi selected layer-2 network Scroll as the settlement layer for products like its Cash card.2024. Sep. 09. 13:32
The CoinDesk 20 jumped 4.2% over the weekend with all but one asset in the green.2024. Sep. 09. 13:02
The credit card from Ether.fi will reward 3% cash-back and let users borrow money against their crypto collateral.2024. Sep. 09. 12:01
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 9, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2024. Sep. 09. 11:21
The Fed is expected to begin its much-anticipating rate-cutting cycle from next week.2024. Sep. 09. 11:14
Crypto Exchange Binance subsidiary Tokocrypto has obtained a full license as a Physical Crypto Asset Trader from Indonesia's Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency, known as Bappebti.2024. Sep. 09. 10:30
Natasha Powell is leaving the crypto firm. She will continue to support the group as a non-exec director of BCB Payments.2024. Sep. 09. 09:30
Snapshot X, the new governance protocol, makes use of storage proofs – a cryptographic feature that StarkWare, the primary developer of Starknet, has helped innovate and embraced.2024. Sep. 09. 09:25
The hacker, widely suspected to be an entity from North Korea, moved $6 million in stolen funds for the first time last week.2024. Sep. 09. 08:54
If Kamala Harris wins, bitcoin could drop to as low as $30K, the report said.2024. Sep. 09. 08:33
Low liquidity, represented by market depth, is often seen at market bottoms, Hyblock Capital said.2024. Sep. 09. 07:00
The exchange’s version of social trading comes with a countertrade feature as well as more transparent and equitable profit sharing.2024. Sep. 09. 04:47
The asset and broader crypto market tend to move on the release of U.S. economic figures and political developments.2024. Sep. 09. 01:12
Kalshi "has staked its future on this litigation and these markets," the prediction market platform said, pushing back against CFTC's emergency motion.2024. Sep. 07. 04:38
The agency says it can't make "an informed decision" about whether to appeal the judge's decision in Kalshi's favor until it knows her rationale.2024. Sep. 07. 04:30
The former president of the United States is launching a crypto yield product, even as he appeals to the crypto industry in his current bid for office. Donald Trump will be the "chief crypto advocate" for World Liberty Financial, a venture that has offered scant hints so far about what it will actually do.2024. Sep. 06. 16:57
Vitalik Buterin is right: DeFi today is a circular speculative economy. The bigger opportunity lies in bringing traditional capital markets on-chain, so that crypto reaches the mainstream, says Zach Rynes (aka ChainLinkGod), who serves as a Chainlink Community Liaison.2024. Sep. 06. 16:40
An inside look at the big and small projects being developed at the mtnDAO hacker house in Salt Lake City.2024. Sep. 06. 16:18
Adult entertainment websites usually pay credit card companies through the nose. MyPeach.AI has found a stablecoin-powered workaround.2024. Sep. 06. 16:12
British banking giant Barclays has upgraded both Coinbase (COIN) and Robinhood (HOOD) to equal weight from underweight, citing better business models.2024. Sep. 06. 15:56
Chris Larsen's endorsement comes as Ripple has emerged as one of the biggest donors in the 2024 U.S. elections.2024. Sep. 06. 15:40
Federal prosecutors have fired back against Ryan Salame’s allegations that they reneged on agreements made in the former FTX executive’s plea deal – namely, that they would cease criminal investigations into Michelle Bond, Salame’s longtime partner and the mother of his child.2024. Sep. 06. 13:34
Render joined Solana as top performer, helping boost the index by 1%.2024. Sep. 06. 13:11
Digital assets are expected to stay highly correlated with equities amidst the upcoming macro calendar, the report said.2024. Sep. 06. 13:00
The project is taking advantage of an increasingly popular fundraising method known as "node sales" just months after a traditional $12 million fundraise.2024. Sep. 06. 12:07
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 6, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2024. Sep. 06. 11:59
Total crypto market cap was $2.02 trillion at the end of August, a 24% decline from this year's peak of $2.67 trillion in March, the report said.2024. Sep. 06. 11:04
The average, widely considered a barometer of the long-term trend, has hit stall speed for the first time since October.2024. Sep. 06. 07:34
Order book liquidity refers to the market's ability to absorb large buy and sell orders without influencing the spot price.2024. Sep. 05. 19:38
In May 2023, the BCB selected 14 participants for the first phase of the pilot.2024. Sep. 05. 18:09
Cryptocurrencies continued their weak trading as recession fears weighed on risk assets ahead of Friday's key jobs data report.2024. Sep. 05. 17:59
Donald Trump reiterated his promise to make the U.S. the crypto capital of the world if re-elected president during public remarks Thursday2024. Sep. 05. 17:47
To achieve the net-zero goal ASAP, we must find a way to actively integrate end consumers into the energy market. The answer is Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks, says Kai Siefert, founder and CEO of Combinder, a user-owned distributed energy network.2024. Sep. 05. 15:55
The FCA approved only four of the 35 applications it received in the year ended March 31.2024. Sep. 05. 15:37
The U.S. central bank has indicated it will cut rates at its mid-September meeting, but the size of the move is up for debate.2024. Sep. 05. 15:34
Telegram's crypto adoption story via TON may be its lasting mark in 2024 despite recent news leaving many with a negative impression, says Daniel Cawrey, a former CoinDesk journalist who is now chief strategy officer of Tonkeeper, a non-custody wallet app for The Open Network (TON) ecosystem.2024. Sep. 05. 15:00
The approval of the bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs could represent a similar change in market to what central banks caused in gold markets post-2022 – a new factor that, at least temporarily, overwhelms traditional narratives, including the “store of value” concept.2024. Sep. 05. 14:24
The company received takeover interest from a potential investor while conducting a Series B funding round.2024. Sep. 05. 14:14
The 73-year-old Barnier represented the European Union in the Brexit negotiations with the U.K.2024. Sep. 05. 13:44
Aptos fell 5.1% while Polygon dropped 4.1% as the Coindesk 20 trends downward.2024. Sep. 05. 12:11
Restaking protocol EigenLayer said it will distribute 86 million EIGEN tokens, around 5% of the total supply, to stakers, node operators, ecosystem partners and community members.2024. Sep. 05. 12:11
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 5, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2024. Sep. 05. 11:28
Crypto weakness may be a red flag for traditional risk assets, one analyst said.2024. Sep. 05. 10:00
The EU-compliant security token gives investors exposure to the hashrate over a four year period.2024. Sep. 05. 10:00
The EU-compliant security token gives investors exposure to the hashrate over a four year period.2024. Sep. 05. 09:27
The decline in trading volumes for ETH instruments suggests lower-than-expected institutional interest in the asset, particularly following the launch of spot ETH ETFs, according to CCData.2024. Sep. 05. 01:59
Robinhood's crypto-trading subsidiary used to prevent customers from withdrawing the tokens they bought. Though Robinhood Crypto LLC abandoned that policy in 2022, on Wednesday its past practices earned a $3.9 million slap on the wrist from the state of California.2024. Sep. 04. 22:01
A spokesperson for Coinbase said the Future Forward PAC, which is dedicated to supporting Kamala Harris, is accepting crypto donations, rather than her campaign directly.2024. Sep. 04. 21:23
The issuance was the company's first digital bond with fully automated settlement, building on last year's issuance on the Polygon network.2024. Sep. 04. 18:50
In this week's issue of CoinDesk's weekly newsletter on blockchain tech, we've got the secret details underpinning the former president's plan for World Liberty Financial, as well as the rankings of which tokens performed the least-poorly in ugly August crypto markets.2024. Sep. 04. 17:48
The shift to proof-of-stake has raised worries about over-centralization. By reaffirming its commitment to decentralization, the blockchain can realize its goals, says James Wo, Founder & CEO of DFG.2024. Sep. 04. 17:34
Private blockchain, smart contracts, and specialized oracles - Mohammad Nauman, Director of Custody Engineering at Bullish explores the essential elements to consider when building a secure and efficient digital asset custody infrastructure.2024. Sep. 04. 17:20
The fallout from the 2022 crisis has pushed the industry to innovate. One of the most promising developments has been the rise of tokenized money market funds. These funds offer a way to generate yield, says Jason Liebowitz, Head of Private Wealth at Hashnote.2024. Sep. 04. 16:42
"We don't wish the burden of unnecessary subpoenas on anyone," a spokesperson for Uniswap told CoinDesk.2024. Sep. 04. 16:32
The Nigerian government’s long-running hostility towards the crypto industry seems to be abating. Or is it? Noelle Acheson looks at how the recent licensing of two crypto exchanges in Nigeria may not represent the shift we’re hoping for.2024. Sep. 04. 15:56
Uniswap Labs will pay $175,000 to settle charges it offered illegal leveraged and margined commodities transactions, a CFTC press release said.2024. Sep. 04. 14:47
Index stumbles 2.1% with Polygon leading declines, while Uniswap and Litecoin remain in green.2024. Sep. 04. 14:47
The next bail hearing has been scheduled for Oct. 9.2024. Sep. 04. 14:12
A change in the regime could result in lower taxes for some crypto investors.2024. Sep. 04. 14:12
A change in the regime could result in lower taxes for some crypto investors.2024. Sep. 04. 14:02
The hope of crypto enthusiasts weary of industry pushback from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) remains alive after the crypto sector's top candidate, lawyer John Deaton, won the Republican primary in Massachusetts and a chance to face Warren in the general election.2024. Sep. 04. 13:00
Binance has hired U.K.-based Grant Thornton to advise on accounting and tax matters, it announced Wednesday.2024. Sep. 04. 13:00
Binance has hired U.K.-based Grant Thornton to advise on accounting and tax matters, it announced Wednesday.2024. Sep. 04. 12:01
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 4, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2024. Sep. 04. 11:28
India is Metaverse platform The Sandbox's largest market for creators with users numbers doubling in less than a year, co-founder Sebastien Borget told CoinDesk in an interview.2024. Sep. 04. 11:17
According to ETC Group, the new high is a sign that the halving-induced supply shock is intensifying.2024. Sep. 04. 11:17
According to ETC Group, the new high is a sign that the halving-induced supply shock is intensifying.2024. Sep. 04. 08:31
Miners earned an average of $43,600 per exahash a second in daily block rewards last month, the lowest rate on record, the report said.2024. Sep. 04. 08:29
Howard Lutnick was picked by Donald Trump to chair his presidential transition team last month.2024. Sep. 04. 08:12
The RLUSD will be fully backed by U.S. dollar assets, tested with enterprise partners, and will operate on the XRP Ledger and Ethereum blockchain.2024. Sep. 04. 08:00
The migration from POL to MATIC will also bring in some tokenomics changes with a new emission rate of 2%.2024. Sep. 04. 07:36
The new index will help traders guage expected SOL price turbulence over two weeks.2024. Sep. 04. 05:21
BTC traded lower as weak U.S. manufacturing data revived growth concerns.2024. Sep. 04. 01:52
The August reading of the Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing index slumped for a fifth straight month with a rebound from July but remaining below the 50 threshold.2024. Sep. 03. 21:08
The migration from POL to MATIC will also bring in some tokenomics changes with a new emission rate of 2%.2024. Sep. 03. 20:52
Four team members listed in World Liberty Financial's white paper previously worked on Dough Finance, which was drained of $2 million in July. One also founded Date Hotter Girls LLC.2024. Sep. 03. 20:43
Crypto users lost some $2 billion due to hacks, scams and exploits throughout 2023, one report said.2024. Sep. 03. 18:52
AI is at risk of the same centralization seen in earlier editions of the internet. But another way is possible, say Mahesh Ramakrishnan and Vinayak Kurup.2024. Sep. 03. 16:42
And how DePIN networks could make it possible, according to Mark Rydon, Co-Founder of Aethir.2024. Sep. 03. 16:22
Bitcoin could fall to as low as somewhere in the $40,000-$50,000 range following a September Fed rate cut in a bearish scenario, Bitfinex said in a report.2024. Sep. 03. 16:12
The SEC's Wells notice against OpenSea showed once again how regulators are overreaching in interpreting the law, says Edward Lee, a professor at Santa Clara University School of Law, and the author of "Creators Take Control."2024. Sep. 03. 15:55
The lack of institutional adoption in DeFi is mostly due to capability limitations, not just regulatory uncertainty, says Jesus Rodriguez, CEO, IntoTheBlock.2024. Sep. 03. 15:18
Flattish markets turned decidedly negative as U.S. stocks posted sharp losses following the three-day weekend.2024. Sep. 03. 14:30
Students should be among the earliest adopters of Web3, but they’re currently not using the technology, says Benjamin Sturisky, research analyst at Delphi Digital and president of Gator Blockchain.2024. Sep. 03. 14:23
The company made the move to adapt to "the different type of technology and support" that developers building on ZKsync now require.2024. Sep. 03. 14:23
The company made the move to adapt to "the different type of technology and support" that developers building on ZKsync now require.2024. Sep. 03. 13:38
Polkadot gained 2.6% while Hedera rose 2.4%, helping push the index higher.2024. Sep. 03. 13:01
The loudest critics of BitGo’s deal with Justin Sun-affiliated BiT Global also want to see their ‘number go up.’2024. Sep. 03. 12:05
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 3, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2024. Sep. 03. 12:01
The contracts will exist on a sidechain built on XRPL, developers said in a Tuesday post.2024. Sep. 03. 11:54
Uyeda said the U.S. agency can work with crypto firms to figure out how to differentiate S-1 forms for digital assets.2024. Sep. 03. 11:34
The framework includes recognition of smart contracts, licensing for crypto companies, property rights in tokens and custody arrangements among other issues.2024. Sep. 03. 10:28
The divergent monetary policy paths of the BOJ and the Fed mean potential for yen strength and pain for risk assets, including cryptocurrencies.2024. Sep. 03. 02:49
“I’m not okay, this is f*cked up,” Gambaryan said in the video, as he clutched the guard’s wrist for support. When the guard stepped away, leaving Gambaryan with only a single crutch to lean on, Gambaryan turned to a small crowd of onlookers and said2024. Sep. 03. 02:49
“I’m not okay, this is f*cked up,” Gambaryan said in the video, as he clutched the guard’s wrist for support. When the guard stepped away, leaving Gambaryan with only a single crutch to lean on, Gambaryan turned to a small crowd of onlookers and said2024. Sep. 03. 02:32
The Indian crypto exchange was hacked for over $230 million in July, and a restructuring process is underway in Singapore.2024. Sep. 02. 14:48
Metaplanet said it was adopting bitcoin as a reserve asset to hedge against the volatility of the yen in May and had accumulated a total of 360 BTC by mid-August.2024. Sep. 02. 12:25
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 2 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.2024. Sep. 02. 11:32
This week's slew of U.S. economic data will determine whether the dollar continues to weaken, offering a tailwind to BTC and other risk assets.2024. Sep. 02. 11:00
NEAR Protocol’s cross-chain signing feature will allow users on multiple blockchains to transact with Libre’s selection of tokenized credit and hedge funds.2024. Sep. 02. 08:49
Harris led Trump in early August and betting odds reached 50-50 on the marketplace last month but shifted to Trump’s favor over the weekend.2024. Sep. 02. 08:47
It is extremely unlikely that WazirX customers will be made whole in crypto terms through the restructuring, legal advisers of the Indian cryptocurrency exchange said.2024. Sep. 02. 08:40
Singapore has a reputation of being a world-leading crypto hub as it provides clear guidelines on how cryptocurrency firms should operate.2024. Sep. 02. 08:21
Memecoin DOGE led losses among major tokens with a 5% slide in the past 24 hours ahead of the Labor Day holiday in the U.S.2024. Sep. 02. 08:21
Memecoin DOGE led losses among major tokens with a 5% slide in the past 24 hours ahead of the Labor Day holiday in the U.S.2024. Sep. 02. 08:20
The new offering allows traders of varied experience levels to maximized returns through market-neutral bets.2024. Sep. 02. 07:48
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may have thrown a spanner in the wheels of the confirmation of the FTX bankruptcy plan, according to a court filing Friday.2024. Sep. 01. 21:45
The highly anticipated upgrade markes the ecosystem's long-planned shift towards decentralized governance.