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LISTEN: Jesse Powell, Bitcoin Banker – Most Influential 2020
29.12.2020
In this special episode of Markets Daily, CoinDesk Podcasts editor Adam B. Levine reads Nathan DiCamillo's profile of Jesse Powell, one of CoinDesk's Most Influential People in 2020
16 Ethereum Predictions From a Crypto Oracle
29.12.2020
Andrew Keys has 16 reasons why crypto will take center stage economically, politically and socially in 2021
The Fight for Consumer Adoption Is Just Beginning
29.12.2020
In the next phase, blockchain networks have to find use cases beyond censorship resistance and permissionless access, says TRON's founder
CME Tops in Bitcoin Futures Rankings Amid Rapidly Growing Institutional Interest
29.12.2020
The CME has become the largest bitcoin futures exchange by open interest amid institutional onboarding
Panthers’ Russell Okung Becomes First NFL Player to Be Paid in Bitcoin
29.12.2020
Okung’s $13 million salary is being split fifty-fifty between bitcoin and fiat by way of Zap’s Strike product
Payments Firm Simplex Becomes Visa Principal Member
29.12.2020
Israel-based global fiat payment processor Simplex announced Tuesday it has become a principal member of the Visa network
Canadian Firm NexTech AR Buys $2M Bitcoin to Diversify Capital
29.12.2020
Canadian augmented reality (AR) company NexTech AR is jumping on the crypto bandwagon with plans to use its treasury funds to buy $2 million of bitcoin for “capital diversification.” Read more: Nasdaq-Listed Canadian Firm to Invest Over $1M in Bitcoin
The Year the Narrative Became the Truth
29.12.2020
Bitcoin proved it could change how people think. But will the new system it enables be "better" or just "a system that better serves me?"
OKEx Launches Real-Time Settlement for Derivatives Trading
29.12.2020
OKEx launches real-time settlement for the trading of derivatives on its platform allowing users to make withdrawals at any time
Spanish City Lebrija Launches Local Virtual Currency ‘Elio’
29.12.2020
The city council of Lebrija has created a virtual currency ‘Elio’ that can only be used for payments made to small and medium businesses, according to a report by Diario de Sevilla. Read more: Spain’s Second-Largest Bank Will Soon Launch Crypto Services: Sources
Grayscale Has $19B in Crypto Assets Under Management, Up From $16.4B Last Week
29.12.2020
The digital asset manager held $19 billion in assets under management as of Monday, up from last week's $16.4 billion
India Mulls Imposing 18% Tax on Bitcoin Transactions
29.12.2020
The move is viewed by some as a sign the Indian government is warming up to cryptocurrencies
Voyager Digital Takes System Offline Following Cyberattack
29.12.2020
Voyager reassured its customers that no funds or personal information were compromised but warned it will take time to get its app back online again
Coinbase to Suspend XRP Trading Following SEC Suit Against Ripple
28.12.2020
Coinbase said it will suspend trading of XRP, the cryptocurrency at the heart of an SEC lawsuit against Ripple Labs
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hovers Around $27K While ETH/BTC Pair Goes Bullish
28.12.2020
Bitcoin takes a break after record price-setting Sunday while some traders are plowing BTC into ETH
Who Insures the Insurer? Cover Protocol Attack Exposes DeFi’s Promise and Peril
28.12.2020
Defi insurer Cover Protocol, designed to reduce smart contract failure risks, was exploited by a bug in its smart contract on Monday morning
SEC Disapproves BOX Security’s Request to Report Stock Trading Data on Ethereum Blockchain
28.12.2020
BOX proposed a rule change to the SEC for using the Ethereum blockchain to record and publishing end-of-day securities ownership balances
OKCoin to Suspend XRP Trading and Deposits on January 4
28.12.2020
OKCoin said it will suspend XRP trading and deposits on its crypto exchange, effective on January 4, 2021, according to its statement on Monday afternoon. The exchange specified two key dates along the suspension timeline. “At 3 a.m. UTC time on January 4, the exchange’s users who have...
Bitcoin, Bank Coins and Bonds, feat. George Goncalves
28.12.2020
A macro and bond specialist joins NLW to discuss the economics of 2021
Lending Platform Vauld Raises $2M to Grow Into a Full Crypto Bank
28.12.2020
Vauld, formerly called Bank of Hodlers, raised $2 million in a round led by Pantera Capital to expand its crypto banking platform