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Christie's to Offer Blockchain-Based Ownership Certificates for Photography Collection
2.10.2024
Wednesday's sale of "An Eye Towards the Real: Photographs from the Collection of Ambassador Trevor Traina," in New York will see digital certificates issued for each of the 130 lots, which will be minted by Kresus on Base
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Ripple's XRP Drops 5.1% as Nearly All Assets Decline
2.10.2024
ATOM was the lone gainer in the index, rising 0.7%
Franklin Templeton Adds Aptos Blockchain to Support Tokenized Money Market Fund
2.10.2024
Aptos {{APT}}, the Layer 1 blockchain inspired by the discontinued Diem (formerly Libra) blockchain developed by Meta, has become the latest where Franklin Templeton’s OnChain U.S. Government Money Market Fund (FOBXX) can be traded
Short-Term Holders Send $3B in Bitcoin to Exchanges at a Loss as Mideast Tensions Rise
2.10.2024
Geopolitical tensions triggered consecutive daily declines of almost 4% in bitcoin’s price
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Returns to $61K After Tuesday's Dump
2.10.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 2, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Grayscale’s High ETF Fee Keeps the Cash Flowing In Even as Investors Withdraw
2.10.2024
Grayscale’s fee revenue from GBTC is nearly five times higher than BlackRock’s from IBIT even after a 50% decline in assets under management
How North Korea Infiltrated the Crypto Industry
2.10.2024
More than a dozen blockchain firms inadvertently hired IT workers from the rogue state, incurring cybersecurity and legal risks, a CoinDesk investigation found
Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $242.6M, Biggest Outflow Since Sept. 3
2.10.2024
The outflows snapped an eight-day winning streak as BTC lost as much as 6% amid an acute heightening of tensions in the Middle East
Tokenization Allows More Efficient Collateral Transfers, Digital Asset, Euroclear and World Gold Council Found in Pilot Project
2.10.2024
Bitcoin Plunge Causes $450M in Bullish Crypto Bets Liquidated
2.10.2024
Crypto market capitalization dropped 5% on average as Middle East tensions flared up late Monday, denting growth in risk assets
Bitcoin Regains $61K in Worst Start to Most Bullish Month as Israel-Iran Tensions Rage On
2.10.2024
Global equities and risk assets such as bitcoin took a hit Tuesday as Iran launched missiles on key Israeli locations, with the latter threatening retaliation in the coming days
The Spectre of Sam Bankman-Fried Overshadowed Caroline Ellison's Sentencing
2.10.2024
Caroline Ellison, flanked by her attorneys, was sentenced to two years in prison and three years of supervised release for her role in propping up FTX and Alameda Research last week
Bitwise Takes a Step Toward XRP ETF
1.10.2024
Crypto native asset manager Bitwise is moving toward creating an exchange-traded fund tracking XRP, the token closely associated with crypto company Ripple
Tether's USDT Has Uses Beyond Crypto Markets, Trading: CEO Paolo Ardoino
1.10.2024
Ardoino says there's more of a need for stablecoins outside the U.S., especially in countries with rampant inflation and shoddy financial infrastructure
Diddy Hires Sam Bankman-Fried’s (New) Lawyer
1.10.2024
Sean “Diddy” Combs has hired Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyer, Alexandra Shapiro, to appeal a New York judge’s decision to keep him locked up while he awaits trial for racketeering and sex trafficking charges
Robinhood Introduces Crypto Transfers in Europe as It Doubles Down on Expansion
1.10.2024
Robinhood customers in the European Union can now transfer more than 20 cryptocurrencies, including include bitcoin, ether, solana and USD coin, in and out of the trading app
Crypto Winter-Era Seed Startups Mostly Persist Despite Tumult and Crisis
1.10.2024
But fundraising difficulties and product-market-fit issues may imperil their future, according to a report from Lattice VC
Bitcoin Slides Below $63K, Diverging from Gold as Middle East Tensions Flare Up
1.10.2024
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq also fell on a report that Iran was preparing an imminent missile attack on Israel
How the Crypto Retail Market Has Changed
1.10.2024
Retail investors may not be as plentiful in the current cycle, but they've become increasingly sophisticated, says CoinDesk analyst James Van Straten
Bitcoin Bull Run in Question as Balances on OTC Desks Rise to 410k
1.10.2024
Approximately 200,000 bitcoin have been transferred to OTC desks in the past five months