How a Ph.D. Student's Research Paper Turned Celestia Into $345M Blockchain Project Overnight
1.11.2023
This week's launch of the new "data availability" network Celestia came with an airdrop of the project's TIA tokens, one of the most anticipated giveaways in the crypto industry of the past year
PayPal scores UK crypto license after brief local Bitcoin buy halt
1.11.2023
Licensed by the FCA on Oct. 31, 2023, PayPal has requirements or restrictions placed on the financial services activities that it can operate
eTukTuk: Invest in $TUK token presale before the next price increase
1.11.2023
eTukTuk is a sophisticated, sustainable, revolutionizing transport system with lightweight, custom-designed EV-supported TukTuks and a chain of charging stations. eTukTuk has made a transformative initiative to address financial exclusion, air pollution, and other health concerns caused by carbon...
PayPal UK Unit Registers as Crypto Service Provider
1.11.2023
The payments firm will now be able to offer services and approve crypto-related communications in the country
Astar Network collaborates with Dew
1.11.2023
Astar Network is extremely excited to come with their official declaration that they have teamed up with Dew before the release of their Astar zkEVM. This association will help build a robust space for the benefit of creators on Astar zkEVM. Polygon has been unable to make its mark in the NFT arena...
Crypto’s ‘pro-rioter’ glitch artist stirs controversy — Patrick Amadon, NFT Creator
1.11.2023
NFT artist Patrick Amadon is proudly “pro-rioter,” as Hong Kong Art Week discovered, and he’s at home in crypto, where everyone’s a rebel
AI and real-world assets gain prominence in investor discussions
1.11.2023
Additionally, discussions concerning cryptocurrency prices have waned due to market volatility and stabilization
HSBC and Ant Group test tokenized deposits under HKMA sandbox
1.11.2023
During the test, HSBC was connected to the blockchain platform developed by Ant Group and supported by Ant Group’s banking partners
Celestia launches its mainnet
1.11.2023
Celestia has announced that its mainnet is now live, effective October 31, 2023, at 14:00 UTC. The mainnet has been codenamed Lemon Mint and is not the first modular data availability network. Celestia has said this is a major milestone for the community that has supported them throughout...
Canadian MP urges community to study Bitcoin, cites Gensler’s pre-SEC stance
1.11.2023
Lightbound disclosed that he owns Bitcoin himself but won’t advocate for people to buy it but rather study it
Crypto Billionaire’s Nonprofit Acquires $500M Worth of AI Chips for Generative AI
1.11.2023
Crypto billionaire Jed McCaleb, known as a co-founder major crypto companies like Stellar, Ripple, and Mt Gox, has launched a nonprofit with a mission to empower the development of generative AI. This nonprofit, registered in the US as a 501(c)(3) organization, recently purchased 24,000 Nvidia H100...
First Mover Americas: Trading Giants Like Jane Street Might Support Blackrock’s BTC ETF
1.11.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Nov. 1, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets