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The Protocol: Bitcoin Halving Spectacular, With Runes, 'Epic Sat,' Stacks Nakamoto
17.4.2024
Unlike the last Bitcoin halving, a ho-hum affair where Covid-locked-down gawkers had little choice but to tune into livestreamed watch parties, the upcoming Bitcoin halving comes with project launches, competitions and IRL celebrations in Denver and Costa Rica
What Is Bitcoin Meant to Hedge?
17.4.2024
The cryptocurrency underperformed this week as an economic safe haven. But bitcoiners are taking a longer term view
QCP Capital and Further Ventures Announce Partnership for Middle East Crypto Expansion
17.4.2024
Both companies plan to develop new institutional digital offerings, while QCP is set to open an Abu Dhabi shop
Crypto PAC Spent Millions to Get Alabama Candidate on Path Toward Congress
17.4.2024
Shomari Figures, a Washington insider with a lengthy progressive resume, didn't pull in the most money in direct contributions as he sought one of Alabama's seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Still, the crypto-friendly candidate dominated the crowded field of fellow Democrats and then...
BlockDAG Sets New Standards: Outshining Solana Blockchain and Aptos with $17.8M Presale and Moonshot Keynote Teaser
17.4.2024
In Q1 2024, the Solana blockchain led the pack with an impressive 2.4 Billion transactions. Despite its success, Solana faced issues with transaction failures that stirred negative market reactions. Meanwhile, the Aptos (APT) price struggled, dropping over 16%. Amid these fluctuations, BlockDAG...
Bitcoin Miners Are Set for a Coiled Spring Rally
17.4.2024
Miners face uncertain times as the halving changes Bitcoin’s economics. Which groups are best positioned for the future? Dan Weiskopf, at Tidal Financial Group, gives a run-down
Time to Take the Reins on Tokenization, or Risk Missing Out
17.4.2024
Tokenization can revolutionize the way transactions are processed. But, for institutions, the highest potential lies in the digital assets themselves, says Nadine Chakar, Global Head of Digital Assets at DTCC
Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs Likely Not Available for Mainland Chinese Investors: Bloomberg
17.4.2024
Investors in mainland China won’t likely be allowed to buy into the newly approved Hong Kong-listed spot bitcoin ETFs, analysts at Bloomberg Intelligence reported, weakening excitement over the funds even further
Bitcoin Tumbles Below $60K, Ether Under $3K; Correction Not Over, Says Strategist
17.4.2024
Large bitcoin investors haven't started to buy the dip yet, suggesting that the correction may continue for a while, an LMAX Group strategist noted
Crypto-Skeptic Senator Sherrod Brown Open To Stablecoin Legislation, Bloomberg Reports
17.4.2024
Staunch crypto-skeptic Senator Sherrod Brown (D-H) is open to passing a stablecoin bill, a Tuesday report from Bloomberg reveals. Brown's willingness to advance the legislation comes amidst news of the introduction of Representatives Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Kirsten Gillibrand's (D-NY)...
Kraken Releases Own Crypto Wallet, Joining Competition With Coinbase, MetaMask
17.4.2024
According to a blog post shared with CoinDesk, the new Kraken Wallet will be the first from a major exchange to be open-sourced
Worldcoin, Sam Altman's Crypto Project, Is Building a Layer-2 Chain
17.4.2024
The human-focused blockchain network will be based on the OP Stack, a framework for building Ethereum-based layer-2 chains
Zignaly Announces Cosmos-Based ZIGChain, $100M Ecosystem Fund
17.4.2024
ZIGChain's ecosystem fund is backed by DWF Labs
Tokenized Credit Platform Centrifuge Plans Institutional RWA Lending on Coinbase's Base, Raises $15M in VC Investment
17.4.2024
CFG, the protocol's native token, spiked as much as 14% after the announcement before paring gains and outperformed other DeFi tokens
DeFi Firm Usual Labs Raises $7M Round Led by Kraken Ventures and IOSG Ventures
17.4.2024
The firm has received a commitment of $75 million in total value locked for the launch of its stablecoin USD0
Pepe Holders Shift to Exciting New Solana ICO, Targeting 100x Gains
17.4.2024
Holders of Pepe (PEPE) felt their bags get 24% lighter in the last seven days as meme coins took some of the hardest hits amidst a market-wide downturn. PEPE trades at $0.0553 as of the morning (UTC) of April 17, 2024. Other leading meme coins posted similar 7-day depreciation, including Dogecoin...
Why Bitcoin's 'Monetary Maximalists' Oppose 'JPEG Enjoyers' (and Why They're Wrong)
17.4.2024
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17.4.2024
Some ideas for scroll-based text highlight animations
First Mover Americas: BTC Post-Halving – Remember the Macroeconomy: Goldman Sachs
17.4.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 17, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin’s Outperformance Means Some of Expected Post-Halving Rally May Have Come Early: JPMorgan
17.4.2024
Recent weakness in bitcoin mining stocks ahead of the reward halving offers an attractive entry point for investors, the report said