Ethereum Smart Contract Framework Updated to Combat Security Concerns
18.12.2023
Ethereum sees significant exchange outflows as investors potentially eye long-term holds. Image by Dennis, Adobe Stock. Ethereum is one of the most widely used blockchain networks globally. Recent findings from CoinMarketCap show that Ethereum has the highest number of total developers, accounting...
Advisors May Drive Bitcoin ETF Flows in USA + More News
18.12.2023
Source: AdobeStock / Backcountry Media Get your daily, bite-sized digest of crypto and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s news. In this edition: Advisors May Drive Bitcoin ETF Flows, Says Needham US OFAC Fines Crypto Exchange $1.2M for Russia...
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Navigates Choppy Waters and Uncertainty
18.12.2023
As bitcoin trades between $40,850 to $41,075, investors are eyeing several charts, oscillators, and moving averages for clues about the leading crypto asset’s next move. Oscillators signal neutrality, while moving averages paint a mixed picture, indicating a critical juncture for...
Circle Issues Euro-Backed Stablecoin EURC Natively on the Solana Blockchain
18.12.2023
Circle aims to boost around-the-clock foreign exchange transactions and remittances by deploying EURC on Solana
Metis, Ethereum Layer-2 Network, Creates $100M Fund as Decentralized Sequencer Launch Nears
18.12.2023
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
Binance Crackdown Unleashes Unprecedented Scrutiny on Crypto Transactions
18.12.2023
Source: Adobe / natali_mis The recent crackdown on Binance by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has triggered a seismic shift in how the crypto industry operates, with Binance now set to undergo what experts call an “unprecedented” level of scrutiny. The government scrutiny, which...
What Prediction Markets Are Forecasting for Crypto in 2024
18.12.2023
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
Fairshake Super PAC Raises $78M to Support Crypto Candidates in 2024 U.S. Election
18.12.2023
The group has support from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Ark, Circle, Ripple, Coinbase and more
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Struggles to Gain Momentum; FTX Files Plan to End Bankruptcy
18.12.2023
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
“Immortal” chess app discontinues play-to-earn after cheating
18.12.2023
Immortal, the play-to-earn chess app, has been discontinued due to heavy cheating encounters. The platform has closed the curtain on its financialized crypto features. Till now, the app has been rewarding users with CMT (CheckMate) token rewards for playing. The free online chess platform even...
FTX enters the final phase to end bankruptcy
18.12.2023
Sam Bankman-Fried let go of control over FTX in the previous year. Almost 12 months later, the reorganized structure of the company has shown a positive sign of finally settling billions of dollars in debt. While it is unsure how and when the debts will be settled, management at FTX has said that...
Dubai to host Global Blockchain Show and fuel up the future of the industry
18.12.2023
Taking place on April 16-17, 2024, Global Blockchain Show Dubai, curated by VAP Group – a premier Blockchain consulting company, is set to unite the foremost voices in the Middle East’s Crypto, Web3, and Blockchain sphere. Held at the Grand Hyatt in Dubai, the event is poised to be...