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U.S. Elections-Linked Bitcoin Options Draw Nearly $350M in Open Interest
20.8.2024
Solana's Former Top Decentralized Crypto Exchange Faces SEC Securities Violations
20.8.2024
Mango Markets' governing body is looking to offer a settlement to the SEC
Top Democratic Donor Leaves Crypto Super PAC
20.8.2024
Ron Conway disagrees with spending $12 million to defeat Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown
NY Judge Rejects SEC’s Efforts to Stymie Tron’s Arguments in Ongoing Securities Suit
19.8.2024
A New York judge has rejected a request from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to force a pre-trial conference or to require the filing of an additional response in its ongoing securities fraud lawsuit against the Tron Foundation and founder Justin Sun
Why DePIN Is Taking Off Now
19.8.2024
DePIN has existed for a few market cycles, with early successes in digital infrastructure networks like Helium and Golem. Now, half a decade later, it is taking off, as seen by a surge in product launches and new DePIN-dedicated funds. Outlier Ventures’ Jasper De Maere, asks: Why now?
Harris Leads Trump on Polymarket as DNC Begins, but They Got Tied Earlier Amid Volatility
19.8.2024
Plus, bettors see RFK dropping out by November without a Trump endorsement, and China's 'bitcoin ban' is more complicated than what Justin Sun thinks
Bitcoin Staking Platform Babylon to Start Phased Mainnet Launch This Week
19.8.2024
Allnodes, Figment and Galaxy Digital are among the finality providers
Australian Securities Regulator Nabbed More Than 600 Crypto Investment Scams in a Year
19.8.2024
The cypro scams amounted to about 9% of the total fake investment platforms taken down in the first year of its investment scam disruption program
Fabric, Startup Building 'VPU' Chips for Cryptography, Raises $33M
19.8.2024
Crypto's Bet on Election Betting Expands to Solana
19.8.2024
Perpetuals trading hub Drift protocol is adding a Polymarket-style prediction market – with some DeFi twists
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI Drops 5.8% as Index Trades Lower
19.8.2024
UNI falls 5.8% while NEAR loses 2'8% in mixed performance for CoinDesk 20's top assets
Bitwise Acquires London-Based ETP Provider ETC Group to Enter Europe
19.8.2024
The acquisition of ETC Group's $1 billion in assets under management takes Bitwise's AUM above $4.5 billion
Coin Center Wins Right to Sue U.S. Treasury, IRS Again Over Controversial Tax Reporting Rule
19.8.2024
Crypto think tank Coin Center will get another shot at suing the U.S. Treasury Department over what it says is an “unconstitutional” amendment to the tax code that would require Americans to disclose the details of certain crypto transactions to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Nigeria Planning to Present Law to Tax Crypto by September: Report
19.8.2024
Nigeria's Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) plans to bring a bill for taxing the crypto industry to parliament by September, news outlet Punch Nigeria reported on Saturday
First Mover Americas: XRP Outperforms as Digital Assets Start Week in the Red
19.8.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Aug. 19, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
What a Dubai Court Ordering a Company to Pay Its Employee in Crypto Means
19.8.2024
A court in Dubai ordered a company to pay an employee using a cryptocurrency token, as agreed in the employment contract. The ruling raises several questions even as it lends some legitimization to crypto in the region
Attention Bitcoin Traders, the Japanese Yen Is Strengthening Again
19.8.2024
A similar yen outperformance early this month, triggered carry unwind and rocked risk assets, including cryptocurrencies
TON Leads Crypto Majors as BTC, ETH Remain Flat
19.8.2024
GameFi heavy TON outperformed the CoinDesk 20 during the Monday trading day in Asia
Shaquille O'Neal Will Have to Defend Some of the Allegations Against Him in the Astrals NFT Lawsuit
19.8.2024
A U.S. court has granted one part and dismissed another part of a class action lawsuit against legendary basketball player Shaquille O'Neal for his role in the NFT project Astrals, according to court documents
Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell to All Time Lows in August, JPMorgan Analyst Says
16.8.2024
The total market cap of the fourteen publicly listed mining stocks the bank tracks fell 18% since the end of last month, the report said