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McDonald’s, pizza and coffee paid in Bitcoin: The Plan B for crypto payments
2.11.2022
Crypto payments are taking off in a big way in Lugano, Switzerland with 60 merchants and counting
Bitcoin Options Giant Deribit Loses $28 Million in Hot Wallet Hack
2.11.2022
The world’s largest bitcoin options exchange, Deribit, was hacked for close to $28 million, according to an update from the company’s official Twitter account on Nov. 2. Deribit says that the firm’s hot wallet was drained just before midnight the day prior. Crypto Derivatives...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Drops to 5-Day Low, as Fed Likely to Delay Policy Pivot
2.11.2022
Ethereum dropped to its lowest level since last Friday during today’s session, as consolidation in crypto markets continued on Wednesday. This comes ahead of this afternoon’s U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate decision. Bitcoin was also in the red, and remains below $20,800. Bitcoin...
BitGo Joins Dogecoin Frenzy as Crypto Custody Firm Rolls Out a Wrapped Version
2.11.2022
The announcement comes as DOGE surged 102% in October
Crypto Miner Bitdeer to Extend IPO Deadline by One Year
2.11.2022
Jihan Wu's cloud mining firm might not go public till December 2023
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin, Ether Slip Ahead of Fed
2.11.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 2, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Crypto Investor a16z Wants to Join Ooki DAO Defense Against CFTC
2.11.2022
Andreessen Horowitz joins a growing list of entities looking to argue in favor of the commodities regulator serving its lawsuit against individual members of the DAO, instead of targeting the organization as a whole
Switzerland Sticks to Tougher ID Checks for Crypto to Cash Transactions
2.11.2022
Crypto users were worried the financial regulator could disadvantage crypto and encourage hacks
TradFi Firm Marex Makes Crypto Hires to Lead Digital Assets Push
2.11.2022
London-based financial services platform Marex has made two crypto hires to lead its efforts offering digital assets to institutional investors
Cosmos Asset Management Intends to Delist Crypto ETFs in Australia
2.11.2022
Cosmos Asset Management intends to apply to delist two of its cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that trade on the Cboe stock exchange in Australia
New York-Based Investment Firm CoinFund Looking to Invest $250,000,000 in Crypto Startups
2.11.2022
U.S. investment firm CoinFund has unveiled plans to sell unregistered securities worth a total of $250 million, securing funds for further investments in crypto startups, according to three filings the company made with the country’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). ...
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Crypto Exchange BitMEX Cuts Staff as It Pivots Back to Derivatives Strategy
2.11.2022
Cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX has cut a portion of its workforce as it pivots back to focusing on derivatives trading
Deribit crypto exchange halts withdrawals amid $28M hot wallet hack
2.11.2022
Crypto exchange Deribit halted withdrawals following a hot wallet hack where hackers got away with $28 million in stolen funds
Crypto Exchange Deribit Loses $28M in Hot Wallet Hack
2.11.2022
Cryptocurrency options and futures exchange Deribit has been hacked, with $28 million being drained from its hot wallet
Crypto Trading Platform Talos Taps Amber Group for Liquidity Amid Increased Buying Demand
2.11.2022
Amber Group will join Talos’s extensive partner network of over 40 liquidity venues, such as exchanges Binance, Coinbase and FTX
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Files Amicus Brief to Support Ripple in SEC Lawsuit Over XRP
2.11.2022
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has filed an amicus brief in support of Ripple Labs in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit over xrp. Coinbase’s support is seen as a significant step in the case given that the crypto exchange was among the first trading platforms...
First Mover Asia: Ripple's APAC Policy Chief Sees Hopeful Shift in Hong Kong Crypto Statement; Dogecoin Soars Again
2.11.2022
But Rahul Advani told CoinDesk the industry needs more details about the city’s plans
Hong Kong Wants to Be a Crypto Hub Again
2.11.2022
Hong Kong says it welcomes virtual asset companies, but a lot of details still need to be ironed out
Research report outlines why the crypto market might be on the verge of a reversal
1.11.2022
The bottom might not be in, but a report from Arcane Research outlines how the crypto market could perform in the short, medium and long-term
Crypto regulation is 1 of 8 planned priorities under India's G20 presidency, says finance minister
1.11.2022
Nirmala Sitharaman's comments came amid the Reserve Bank of India launching its digital rupee pilot program for the wholesale segment