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Crypto Long & Short: 51% Attacks and Open-Source Value
9.8.2020
Ethereum Classic's recent 51% attacks highlight the value of large open-source networks such as Bitcoin and Eth – it’s about more than hashrate
Link’s Trading Volume on Coinbase Surpasses That of Bitcoin
9.8.2020
Chainlink's link token has surged past bitcoin, becoming the most traded cryptocurrency of the past 24 hours on Coinbase Pro
How the Purpose of Public Markets Has Changed
9.8.2020
Long Reads Sunday features excerpts about public and private markets, the new bitcoin bull market, and DJ Marshmello
Bitcoin’s Stolen Revolution
9.8.2020
We wanted a permissionless system where users set the rules. We got a new financial toy for a small handful of wealthy companies and individuals
The Mounting Evidence of a New Bitcoin Bull Market
8.8.2020
From positive price indicators to a new all time high in smallholder addresses, this is the evidence a new bull run might be starting
Decentralized Tech Will Be Ready for Humanity’s Next Crisis
8.8.2020
Decentralized tools were not the default solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the protocols being built today will be ready for whatever comes next
Bittrex and Poloniex Move for Summary Judgment in Market Manipulation Case
7.8.2020
Bittrex and Poloniex were added to the case as defendants in June 2020
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Dips to $11.5K; Cardano Is Making a Big DeFi Move
7.8.2020
After testing a $11,900 high bitcoin takes a dip while a DeFi competitor to Ethereum checks off a roadmap box
Riot Blockchain Ends Week Up 29%, Hits 2020 High Ahead of Q2 Earnings Report
7.8.2020
The company has gained 70% so far in Q3
11 Numbers That Tell the Story of the Economy Right Now
7.8.2020
From the price of coffee to the national debt as a percentage of GDP, these 11 numbers provide a picture of a fast changing global economy
Money Reimagined: Warnings From an Argentine Tragedy
7.8.2020
Programmable money can protect against politicians debasing currencies to satisfy their own interests
Blockchain Bites: Goldman’s Hire, Ether’s Options, Bitcoin’s Patronage
7.8.2020
The Fed is rushing ahead with a payments platform, Goldman Sachs is building out a digital assets team and NBA stars have backed Dapper Labs
Privacy Group Slams California Bill That Would Put Health Records on the Blockchain
7.8.2020
EFF said the proposed bill is a serious threat to citizen's privacy; the immutability of a blockchain means false diagnoses can't be erased
Ethereum Classic Attacker Successfully Double-Spends $1.68M in Second Attack: Report
7.8.2020
The attacker attempted to double-spend roughly $3.3 million during the second attack
ParaFi Invests and Begins Staking in Bitfinex Spin-Out Exchange
7.8.2020
ParaFi and D1 have invested a total of $450,000 into Bitfinex spin-out DeversiFi and will now play a governance role in the project's DAO
California Agency Backs Green-Energy Pilot Using RSK’s Bitcoin Smart Contracts
7.8.2020
The California Energy Commission is funding an experimental market for carbon-credit trading on the RSK blockchain, which runs on top of Bitcoin
Fixing This Bitcoin-Killing Bug Will (Eventually) Require a Hard Fork
7.8.2020
The bug sheds light on the challenges of Bitcoin's decentralization. At least we've got 86 years for the community to join together and implement a fix
Free Speech vs. Cancel Culture: Reasons for Optimism
7.8.2020
From social media to controversial statues, the free speech debate is more alive than ever. New tech can help safeguard history while letting us live our values
CoinDCX Becomes First India Exchange to Offer Users Crypto Staking
7.8.2020
Mumbai-based cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX launched its new product on Friday, allowing users to stake cryptocurrencies from Harmony, Qtum and Tron
First Mover: Kyber CEO Predicts 2020 Transactions at $3B as DeFi Token Soars
7.8.2020
Kyber Network's KNC token has brought traders eightfold returns this year, dwarfing those for bitcoin and ether. CoinDesk spoke with Kyber CEO Loi Luu about the project and the token's performance