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Digital Asset Manager Coinshares Reports Strong Q2 2024 Earnings
6.8.2024
Coinshares, a leading European digital asset investment firm, reported strong financial performance in the second quarter of 2024, highlighted by a significant increase in revenue and adjusted EBITDA. The company also navigated market challenges, including the impairment of its Flowbank investment...
Nearly every token Binance listed in 2024 is now bleeding red — Coin98
6.8.2024
Part of the problem is the airdrop model for token distributions, which has grown in popularity in recent years
Immunefi Report Reveals Alarming 112% Rise in Crypto Hacks and Frauds in Q2 2024
6.8.2024
Popular bug bounty platform Immunefi has found that the global cryptocurrency ecosystem suffered increased hacks and frauds in the second quarter of 2024, losing $572.7 million. According to a recent report, this is a 112% increase compared to the same period last year. Immunefi noted that the...
Semler Scientific Studied MicroStrategy’s Success Before Adopting Bitcoin Strategy
6.8.2024
It was more than two years before Bitcoin's birth when Dr. Herbert Semler, who served as a flight surgeon in the Korean War before leading cardiology at a Portland hospital, co-founded Semler Scientific in 2007.Seventeen years later, the medical device manufacturer has converted much of its cash...
Our Favorite Cosplay Looks From Anime Expo 2024
6.8.2024
Since 1992, Anime Expo has been bringing the cosplay heat to the Los Angeles Convention Center, and this year was no exception. Once again the vicinity to Hollywood brings out some of the most impressive costumes on the convention circuit, from sexy One Piece fits to wildly massive constructions....
Blockchains Against Corruption
6.8.2024
From currency risk to judicial risk, companies face all sorts of unforeseen macro threats, particularly in an election year. Decentralized tech can ease the burden, writes Paul Brody, head of blockchain at EY
Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Shares Spike After Signing $2B of Additional Computing Contract
6.8.2024
The extension of the previous deal with CoreWeave brings total revenue potential for the miner to more than $6.7 billion over 12 years
Crypto Industry Tries to Tally Final Wins As U.S. Congressional Primaries Wind Down
6.8.2024
After a very tight victory last week in Arizona that's now facing a recount, the cryptocurrency industry's political forces are shifting their attention toward some of the final U.S. congressional primaries of 2024, including Tuesday's elections in Missouri and Washington state
Binance CEO Richard Teng: Binance Net Inflow Hits 2024 High
6.8.2024
The Binance cryptocurrency exchange recorded a net inflow of $1.2 billion in the last 24 hours. This is…
Bitcoin Whales Increased Holdings During Crypto Market Mayhem, but ETF Investors Didn't Buy the Dip
6.8.2024
Though posting net outflows on Monday, the spot ETF action did show some positive surprises, Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas noted
World's largest Bitcoin miner increased BTC holdings by $124M in July
6.8.2024
Marathon Digital holds over $1.1 billion worth of Bitcoin after the company decided to go full ‘HODL.’
Kamala Harris Taps Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as Running Mate
6.8.2024
Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to join her on the campaign trail
Xbox Game Pass Snags Beloved Crash Bandicoot Trilogy And More In August
6.8.2024
We’re coming up on a year since Microsoft finished its acquisition of Activision Blizzard, and the publisher’s games are slowly but surely beginning to trickle onto Xbox Game Pass. In August, the subscription service gets Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, a very hard but very good remaster of...
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: RNDR Bounces 14.2%, Leading Index Higher
6.8.2024
CoinDesk 20 sees a broad rally, with RNDR up 14.2% and SOL up 8.3%
Trump-Themed ‘DJT’ Token, Issued by Martin Shkreli, Suddenly Dives 90%
6.8.2024
A single wallet sold $2 million worth of the token earlier Tuesday, causing market capitalization to fall from $55 million to as low as $2 million almost instantly
Crypto Bank Anchorage Adds Custody for Solana-Based Tokens
6.8.2024
Anchorage began adding custody support for Solana-based tokens in 2022 and only added staking support last year
First Mover Americas: Crypto Rebounds From Monday's Chaos
6.8.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Aug. 6, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Ronin Bridge Paused After $9M Drained in Apparent Whitehat Hack
6.8.2024
“The bridge currently secures over $850M which is safe,” co-founder @Psycheout86 said in an X post
Bitcoin's Unreliable Death Cross Is Looming Again
6.8.2024
The death cross is known to cause catastrophizing among inexperienced investors. But it's an unreliable indicator
$510B crypto sell-off wipes 2024 gains for top 50 coins
6.8.2024
Memecoins like PEPE and WIF saw the biggest loss after the $510 billion crypto market sell-off