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Sam Bankman-Fried Is Now in Jail
17.8.2023
It’s a bit of a truism in journalism that any headline that ends in a question that can be answered with “yes” or “no” will usually be answered with “no.” A few weeks ago, however, I asked “Is Sam Bankman-Fried Going to Jail?” and in a rejection of that truism, the answer was “yes.”
Avalanche Foundation Provides $3M in AVAX Tokens to Dexalot
17.8.2023
The grant is part of Avalanche’s Multiverse initiative, an incentive fund that aims to push the growth of new subnets
Just-Launched Sei Blockchain's New Token Plunges 24% After Airdrop
17.8.2023
Complaints flooded X (formerly Twitter) about the scantiness of the new SEI token allocations to early adopters, as many recipients apparently moved to dump their holdings on the market
UK ‘Travel Rule’ Won’t Completely Nix Transfers to Noncompliant Places, FCA Says
17.8.2023
Companies such as PayPal are already halting their crypto payments services in the country as a result of tighter regulations
Tether Stops Support for Bitcoin Layer Omni Citing Lack of Demand
17.8.2023
Stablecoin issuer Tether has announced that it will discontinue support for Omni, a Bitcoin layer that has been used for USDT transfers since 2014
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Drops to Lowest Level Since June
17.8.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for August 17, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Securitize Agrees to Buy Crypto Wealth Manager Onramp to Expand RIA Services
17.8.2023
The acquisition is expected to close in the coming days and terms of the transaction have not been disclosed
Crypto Investors Can Now Trade XRP Options on BIT Exchange
17.8.2023
Options allow investors to hedge bullish/bearish risks and generate additional income on top of their spot market holdings
Genesis, FTX Strike Deal for $175M Bankruptcy Claim
17.8.2023
Lawyers are trying to untie a complex financial web among companies that went under in the crypto winter
CoinCatch’s Parent Company Intends to Participate in the Strategic Investment in CoinDesk
17.8.2023
PRESS RELEASE. 17 Aug 2023 (BVI) – Linkbase Technology Limited, the parent company of the global cryptocurrency exchange CoinCatch expressed the intention to participate in the strategic investment in CoinDesk to strengthen the crypto media landscape amidst the current challenging market...
Blockchain-Harnessing AI Project Jada Receives $25M in Capital
17.8.2023
The project's aim is to offer AI services that aid decision-making for organizations and scale up their operations
Bitcoin's 2023 Bullish Trendline in Focus as Traders Search for Directional Clues
17.8.2023
A bullish trendline is a an upward-sloping diagonal line connecting two or more higher price lows
Crypto Long Trades Account for 90% of Total Liquidations as Bitcoin, Ether Slump
17.8.2023
One trading firm has a price target of as low as $24,000 in the coming months in the absence of immediate market catalysts
Bitcoin Slides to $28.3K After Leveraged Funds Ramp Up Bearish Bets
17.8.2023
Two-thirds of leverage funds' positions are short, one observer said, noting the bearish bias of sophisticated traders
SHIB Plunges 9% on Apparent Shibarium Bridge Issues
17.8.2023
An important tool for the layer 2 service went live on Wednesday to a turbulent start
Shiba Inu’s Ethereum Layer-2 Blockchain Shibarium Goes Live Amid Push for DeFi Growth
16.8.2023
The much-awaited Shibarium network saw over 21 million wallets created during its testnet phase and is expected to position Shiba Inu as a serious DeFi contender
Trump Owns Even More Crypto Than First Known, New Documents Show
16.8.2023
The former U.S. president currently holds $2.8 million in ETH after debuting an NFT collection last year, fresh disclosures reveal
How PayPal Upended the Crypto Debate in Washington D.C.
16.8.2023
The fintech giant’s PYUSD stablecoin has forced a rethink among Democratic policymakers who previously resisted federal legislation, says John Rizzo
Sei, Blockchain Designed for Trading, Goes Live but 'Frustration' Mounts Over Airdrop
16.8.2023
The buzzy blockchain project's SEI token saw a flurry of trading as it debuted on several crypto exchanges Wednesday, but there was much confusion over the status of a promised token "airdrop" to early adopters of the network
PayPal to Stop Crypto Purchases in UK Until 2024
16.8.2023
Payments giant PayPal will temporarily pause crypto purchases in the United Kingdom until early 2024, the company said Wednesday, citing new rules by the country’s financial regulator