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Crypto Exchange OKX's Polygon-Powered Layer 2, 'X Layer,' Hits Public Mainnet
16.4.2024
The news about X Layer comes as other major cryptocurrency exchanges, like Coinbase and Kraken, have also pursued their own layer 2 networks over the last year
There Are Many Bitcoin Critics Left in Finance, Despite BlackRock's Newfound Love
15.4.2024
At a recent gathering of investors in Miami, skepticism remained high even after finance titan BlackRock's shift toward touting the original cryptocurrency
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...
Germany’s Largest Federal Lender LBBW Ventures Into Crypto Custody, Targets Mid-2024 Launch
15.4.2024
Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW), Germany’s largest federal bank, has announced plans to offer crypto custody services later in the year. LBBW revealed its collaboration with Bitpanda, based in Austria, and stated that it will begin these services focusing on bitcoin and ethereum, the...
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
Some Of 2024’s Biggest Games Are Buy 2, Get 1 Free At GameStop
15.4.2024
The 2024 gaming release calendar has hit a bit of a lull, and a conveniently timed GameStop sale on used games is a great way to quickly catch up on all of the biggest games you may have missed from earlier this year and beyond. A buy 2, get 1 free promotion will let you scoop up new hits like...
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
Revealed: the state of Steam wishlist conversions & 'long tail' in 2024
15.4.2024
Lots of data around short and long-term PC game performance for your brain
Explore the top 4 Altcoins in 2024 that can help investors achieve their retirement goals
15.4.2024
The crypto market is filled with exciting opportunities, and the fourth Bitcoin Halving event will result in a fresh, bullish market. Statistically, trends suggest that crypto-halving events often result in extended stages of positive market performances, mainly benefiting altcoins. In the current...
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
BlockDAG wows crypto investors with whitepaper; 20,000x ROI expected in 2024 while Dogecoin eyes $1, & FTM eyes recovery
15.4.2024
The cryptocurrency market is enjoying a resurgence, with Bitcoin climbing back to around $70,000 and most altcoins showing positive trends. Among these, FTM is on the path to recovery, and DOGE is rallying towards a $1 target, as highlighted by a leading analyst. In the presale sector, all eyes...
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