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Elizabeth Warren Demands U.S. CFTC Chair Explain His Chats With SBF
15.4.2024
The head of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Rostin Behnam, had a lot of contact with Sam Bankman-Friend, the disgraced former CEO of FTX, but lawmakers suggest he hasn't been fully forthcoming about those interactions. So, Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Chuck Grassley...
Hong Kong Boards the ETF Express
15.4.2024
The jurisdiction is the latest to approve exchange-traded funds for bitcoin, giving a boost to BTC
Ether, Altcoins Remain Under Pressure Following Volatile Weekend
15.4.2024
Bitcoin has also given up some of its early Monday bounce, returning down to the $64,000 level
Crypto Exchange VALR Obtains South African License
15.4.2024
The Pantera-backed crypto exchange is among the first to receive regulatory approval in South Africa, alongside Luno and Zignaly
Bitcoin First, Not Only: Fostering Widespread Adoption Through Education
15.4.2024
‘I'm a Pro-Freedom Candidate’: John Deaton on his Senate Race With Elizabeth Warren
15.4.2024
The election pits a fierce crypto advocate against one of its biggest political opponents. Deaton is a speaker at this year's Consensus festival, in May
Free Money? Polymarket Bet Pays 8% if China Doesn't Invade Taiwan
15.4.2024
Betting against that outcome could yield almost 8x as much as Taiwan government bonds. Plus: Mideast turmoil barely changes presidential odds
Allen Farrington: Capital in the 21st Century
15.4.2024
How Investors Should Handle Celsius in Their Tax Returns This Year
15.4.2024
Creditors to the failed crypto lender have got their dollars back after bankruptcy, but working out the tax implications is going to take longer, says Koinly's Michelle Legge
Norway Wants to Restrict Crypto Mining by Regulating Data Centers, Lawmakers Say: Report
15.4.2024
Energy-intensive crypto mining is an example of a type of business not wanted in Norway, Minister for Energy Terje Aasland reportedly said
First Mover Americas: Hong Kong Spot Bitcoin ETF Applicants Claim Approval
15.4.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 15, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Meme-Coin, AI Tokens Lead Gains After Bitcoin Drop Causes $2B in Weekend Liquidations
15.4.2024
One analyst firm said over $13 billion in open interest was wiped out as $1.5 billion in bullish bets were liquidated
UK to Issue New Crypto, Stablecoin Legislation by July, Minister Says
15.4.2024
The country passed a landmark bill in June that laid the foundation for stablecoins and other crypto to be treated as regulated financial activities
Bitcoin Price Recovery Lacks Whale Participation, Onchain Data Show
15.4.2024
Germany's Largest Federal Bank LBBW to Offer Crypto Custody Services With Bitpanda
15.4.2024
LBBW will first offer crypto custody to corporate clients with a market launch planned for the second half of 2024
Bitcoin From Rare 'Satoshi Era' Moves After 14 Years of Dormancy
15.4.2024
The miner earned 50 bitcoin in April 2010 during the network’s early weeks and has held on to the asset so far
BTC, ETH Rise as Hong Kong Bitcoin ETF Applicants Say They've Been Approved
15.4.2024
The Securities and Futures Commission, Hong Kong's markets regulator, has not made an official announcement
Solana Rolls Out Update to Tackle Network Congestion
15.4.2024
A meme coin trading frenzy and a rapid spike in users has stressed the network in recent months
Bitcoin Halving Has Crypto Miners Racing for 'Epic Sat' Potentially Worth Millions
15.4.2024
Bitcoin's once-every-four-years "halving" this week may be very different from those of earlier epochs, typically ho-hum affairs. Now, an intense competition is underway to mine the first block after the halving, which could contain a rare and collectible fragment of a bitcoin known as an "epic...
Bitcoin Back in Green as Crypto Market Awaits Hong Kong Spot ETF Decision
15.4.2024
The market has shaken off concerns of escalations between Iran and Israel as the U.S. appears to have talked Israel out of a counter-attack