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Bitcoin Record High Would’ve Happened Without ETFs, Just Later, Say Experts
6.3.2024
Bitcoin {{BTC}} reached a highly anticipated new all-time high above $69,000 on Tuesday only two months after the approval and launch of the ten spot bitcoin ETFs. The fast timeline has left people wondering: would the new high have happened so soon if the ETFs hadn’t launched?
Crypto Dollars Helped Lift U.S. Politicians to Victory in Congressional Primaries
6.3.2024
Focused campaign spending from the crypto industry hit paydirt in Super Tuesday elections across the U.S., with several key congressional races going the way the industry had hoped
Uniswap's UNI Gains 20% as Token Reward Proposal Inches Closer to Approval
6.3.2024
Uniswap's UNI gained 20% as a governance proposal to distribute protocol revenues among token holders gets overwhelming support in a temperature check before voting
MicroStrategy Upsizes Convertible Debt Offering to $700M to Buy Even More Bitcoin
6.3.2024
The company's convertible debt offering will have a conversion price at 42.5% premium to last close
'Congress Needs to Act' on Crypto Regulations, CFTC Chair Behnam Tells Lawmakers
6.3.2024
The CFTC Chair was testifying on the regulator's 2025 budget request
Ethereum Fees Set to Drop for Arbitrum, Polygon, Starknet, Base. But How Much?
6.3.2024
Leading figures behind layer-2 teams told CoinDesk how Ethereum's upcoming Dencun upgrade will affect their networks
UK Launches Consultation on Implementing OECD Crypto Reporting Framework
6.3.2024
The U.K. government believes implementing the reporting framework could draw in 35 million pounds ($45 million) from 2026
Web3 App Store Magic Square Unveils $66M Grant Program
6.3.2024
Magic Square's Ecosystem Grant Program consists of 120 million SQR, equivalent to 12% of the token's total supply
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Added a Record 12.6K BTC in Tuesday's Carnage
6.3.2024
IBIT’s total inflows surpassed the $9 billion mark on Tuesday and show no signs of easing nearly two months after going live
Digital Currency Group Files for Dismissal of New York Attorney General’s Lawsuit
6.3.2024
The crypto firm's boss, Barry Silbert, also filed a motion to dismiss the Attorney General’s accusation that he concealed losses at the firms and so cheated customers and investors
First Mover Americas: What Comes After BTC’s Flirt With Record High
6.3.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 6, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Biden and Trump-Themed Meme Coins Take Center Stage on Solana
6.3.2024
A new breed of meme coins have spawned on Solana this week with speculators hopping on a new wave of cartoonish coins focused around politicians and celebrities
Bitcoin Rally May Slow as Order-Book Imbalance Hints at Profit Taking
6.3.2024
The gap between liquidity on the ask and bid sides of the order book within 2% of the market price has widened to nearly five times is usual value, according to data tracked by Kaiko
Solana Meme Coin Dogwifhat Surges 48%, Outperforming BONK, DOGE
6.3.2024
Some meme coins are surging in anticipation of more exchange listings in the coming months
Revolut Launches Direct Crypto Purchase Into MetaMask Wallets in Bid to Simplify Web3
6.3.2024
The digital bank continues to expand its crypto offerings with its new product “Revolut Ramp,” which aims to make it easier for customers to purchase cryptocurrencies
European Crypto Exchange Bitstamp Receives In-Principle Approval in Singapore
6.3.2024
Bitstamp describes itself as the "first crypto exchange with major European Union (EU) presence to secure in-principle approval in Singapore."
Bitcoin Rebounds as $150K Target for 2024 Comes in View
6.3.2024
Crypto markets slid as much as 10% in the past 24 hours, but have quickly been bought up by bulls
Binance.US Slashed Two-Thirds of Its Workforce as Revenue Plunged After SEC Lawsuit: Court Transcript
6.3.2024
"The allegations of the SEC severely undermined institutional trust in our platform," Binance.US executive Christopher Blodgett said during a deposition
Crypto Funding Rates Reset After Bitcoin's Sharp Pullback From $69K
6.3.2024
The market-wide resetting of funding rates means potential for a more long lasting move to record highs in bitcoin
ShapeShift Settles SEC Charges It Sold Crypto Securities
6.3.2024
The federal regulator instituted a cease-and-desist against ShapeShift, which dissolved its U.S. crypto exchange in 2021