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Alleged Owner of Darknet Narcotics Bazaar ‘Incognito Market’ Arrested in New York
20.5.2024
U.S. authorities have arrested and charged a Taiwanese national with operating darknet drug bazaar Incognito Market, which he allegedly used to facilitate over $100 million in crypto-denominated sales of illegal narcotics including fentanyl
Gaming Token Gala Drops Amid Suspect $200M Transfer
20.5.2024
Ether ETFs Filing Process Sees Abrupt Progress, Though Approval Not Guaranteed: Sources
20.5.2024
What to Expect at Consensus 2024: Spotlight on Blockchain Tech
20.5.2024
The three-day conference (May 29-31) features a host of big-name speakers from the realm of blockchain tech, including Sergey Nazarov, Casey Rodarmor, Joe Lubin, Emin Gün Sirer and Rune Christensen. Here is a preview of everything on offer
This Is (Hopefully) the Last CoinDesk Article to Mention Craig Wright
20.5.2024
He "is not nearly as clever as he thinks he is," says a U.K. Judge reviewing the Australian computer scientist’s many questionable legal maneuvers
Ether Jumps 10% to $3.4K After Bloomberg Ups Odds of Spot ETF Approval
20.5.2024
Markets previously had mostly priced in SEC rejections of the proposed funds beginning this week
2024: what the ****'s going on? (In PC games?)
20.5.2024
A general market musing, plus Team17 financials and lots of news
Bitcoin Breaks Out Above $68K as Solana's 7% Gain Leads Crypto Rally
20.5.2024
Inflows into the spot bitcoin ETFs restarted in a big way last week as the price rallied from near the $60K level
Infrastructure Companies Dominate List of Finalists for Consensus 2024 Pitchfest
20.5.2024
Forty Web3 startups from 12 different countries and territories are heading to Consensus to pitch
Web3 Marketing Needs Some of Apple’s Secret Sauce
20.5.2024
By speaking the language of Web2, the blockchain world will not only be understood but also embraced as the natural evolution of the World Wide Web
Hamster Wheel: Telegram’s Social Gaming Brings Millions to Crypto
20.5.2024
Telegram’s Hamster Kombat game has amassed 8 million users in four weeks. It shows how gaming could be a potent tool for Web3 projects looking for audiences
How Web3 Marketing Changes the Game
20.5.2024
Web3 promises a new relationship between brands and consumers. Fewer cookies and less tracking. More participation and ownership. This feature is part of CoinDesk's Web3 Marketing Week
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein Steps Down
20.5.2024
Sonnenshein's replacement will be Peter Mintzberg, currently head of strategy for asset and wealth manager at Goldman Sachs
BounceBit Pledges To Democratize Bitcoin Investing With Binance-Backed Roadmap
20.5.2024
BounceBit, a new Bitcoin restaking startup, has announced a detailed roadmap for 2024 aimed at democratizing high-yield Bitcoin investing by merging centralized and decentralized finance (CeDeFi).
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Will RFK Jr. Debate Trump or Biden? Probably Not, Prediction Market Says
20.5.2024
Plus: Which cat-themed meme coin will hit $1 billion first?
First Mover Americas: BTC, ETH Little Changed Ahead of Ether ETF Decision
20.5.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 20, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Web3 gaming investments surge to nearly $1 billion in April 2024
20.5.2024
April 2024 marked a significant milestone for the Web3 gaming industry, with investments nearing $1 billion. This underscoring the burgeoning interest and financial support for Blockchain-based gaming ventures is seen as a testament to the potential and innovation within the Web3 gaming ecosystem...
Craig Wright Lied to UK Court 'Extensively and Repeatedly,' Judge Writes
20.5.2024
Judge James Mellor released his written judgement on the Crypto Open Patent Alliance vs Craig Wright case on Monday
XRP Ledger Sees Over 100% Surge in Transaction Activity Amid Decline in Average Costs
20.5.2024
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has experienced an increase in transaction activity, with the number of transactions more than doubling from the fourth quarter of 2023 to the end of the first quarter of 2024.
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Ether, Bitcoin Open Asia Trading Week Flat as ETH ETF Decision, Nvidia Earnings Loom
20.5.2024
The market has priced in a rejection for the first set of Ethereum ETFs, but there are reasons to be optimistic about an approval next year, says one fund manager