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The cryptocurrency company founded by BitTorrent's inventor saw its IPO plans derailed last year by financial woes at its banker, Credit Suisse.
Institutions launching Bitcoin ETFs this year have buoyed the bitcoin price to record levels. Does that mean the impact of the halving — the four-year slashing of the bitcoin reward — will be relative...
Avail shared in a blog post that 354,605 wallet addresses are eligible to claim the 600 million tokens in their “unification drop.”
Circle Internet Financial would have a distinct advantage over global stablecoin leader Tether under U.S. regulations along the lines being suggested by new legislation, according to one of the latest...
Bearish signals are looming over the crypto market these days and will almost certainly push prices down in the short term, well-known research analyst Markus Thielen said.
The takeover, which hasn't been previously disclosed publicly, expands the cryptocurrency exchange's regulatory licensing in the U.S.
NEW YORK – A Manhattan jury has found crypto trader Avi Eisenberg guilty on fraud and market manipulation for his $110 million heist from decentralized finance protocol Mango Markets in October 2022.
Consensys Senior Counsel and Director of Global Regulatory talks about ETH's legal status and Ethereum's future.
What does Bitcoin’s fourth halving mean, and why does it matter?
Crypto prices are likely to stay high in anticipation of spot ether ETF approvals, central bank rate cuts, and regulatory changes, the report said.
Members of the industry have complained that the regulator takes too long to approve crypto applications.
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of April 18-24.
There aren't enough secondary markets that support tokenized assets, and they come with risks, the ratings company said.
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 18, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
The aim is to offer banks and large institutions a gateway to decentralized finance on Aptos.
Introducing Ondo Finance's offerings to Cosmos "will bring vastly improved utility and liquidity to appchains and their users, all while offering exposure to yielding instruments," Ondo's founder Nath...
The company has formed four divisions to reflect its broadening focus: Data, Finance, Power and Edu(cation).
The new technology from Union Labs comes after the blockchain interoperability project raised $4 million in November.
The consultation paper asked New Zealand citizens to respond on the digital cash design, whether or not interest should be paid and if there should be holding limits.
The fourth and final stage of approval comes almost a year after the crypto exchange secured a third-stage license.
The bank’s analysis of open interest in bitcoin futures shows that the cryptocurrency is still considered overbought.
Analytics firm Santiment's social-media metrics suggest the crypto crowd is beginning to lean bearish.
Cryptocurrency data provider CryptoQuant has said that holders of Ethena Labs' USDe stablecoin should monitor the project's reserve fund to avoid risks related to the potential of a negative funding r...
The exchange could return as a FIU-registered firm after paying the fine, the report added.
BTC dominance is creeping upwards as Layer-1s and Artificial Intelligence tokens had a rough week, while Google search interest in the halving skyrockets.
Crypto trader Avi Eisenberg’s fate now rests in the hands of 12 New York jurors, who have been tasked with deciding whether his October 2022 trades on Mango Markets – which netted him $110 million – w...
Unlike the last Bitcoin halving, a ho-hum affair where Covid-locked-down gawkers had little choice but to tune into livestreamed watch parties, the upcoming Bitcoin halving comes with project launches...
The cryptocurrency underperformed this week as an economic safe haven. But bitcoiners are taking a longer term view.
Both companies plan to develop new institutional digital offerings, while QCP is set to open an Abu Dhabi shop.
Shomari Figures, a Washington insider with a lengthy progressive resume, didn't pull in the most money in direct contributions as he sought one of Alabama's seats in the U.S. House of Representatives....
Miners face uncertain times as the halving changes Bitcoin’s economics. Which groups are best positioned for the future? Dan Weiskopf, at Tidal Financial Group, gives a run-down.
Tokenization can revolutionize the way transactions are processed. But, for institutions, the highest potential lies in the digital assets themselves, says Nadine Chakar, Global Head of Digital Assets...
Investors in mainland China won’t likely be allowed to buy into the newly approved Hong Kong-listed spot bitcoin ETFs, analysts at Bloomberg Intelligence reported, weakening excitement over the funds...
Large bitcoin investors haven't started to buy the dip yet, suggesting that the correction may continue for a while, an LMAX Group strategist noted.
According to a blog post shared with CoinDesk, the new Kraken Wallet will be the first from a major exchange to be open-sourced.
The human-focused blockchain network will be based on the OP Stack, a framework for building Ethereum-based layer-2 chains.
ZIGChain's ecosystem fund is backed by DWF Labs.
CFG, the protocol's native token, spiked as much as 14% after the announcement before paring gains and outperformed other DeFi tokens.
The firm has received a commitment of $75 million in total value locked for the launch of its stablecoin USD0.
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 17, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Recent weakness in bitcoin mining stocks ahead of the reward halving offers an attractive entry point for investors, the report said.
Ether's 90-day puts trade more expensive than calls on Deribit for the first time since January, according to Amberdata.
P2 was spun out out of Polygon Labs last year and now is allocating funds and mentorship to support project founders, including those focused on the Polygon blockchain ecosystem. A Hadron FC contribut...
Bitcoin’s bullish trajectory is expected to resume after the halving once mining hashrates have adjusted to the lower rewards and ETF inflows resume, the report said.
Member of Parliament Lisa Cameron called for the government to ensure that all stages of education and the workplace develop digital skills.
U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) are taking another swing at crypto-specific legislation, with a narrowly tailored bill seeking to define how stablecoins – cryptoc...