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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: APT Jumps 6.9% as Index Gains
20.9.2024
YouTube Page of India's Supreme Court Hacked to Promote XRP
20.9.2024
The channel streams hearings of notable court cases but temporarily showed promotional videos of XRP and Ripple Labs before being taken down
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Tests $64K as BoJ Pauses Rate Hikes
20.9.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 20, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin, Gold May Be Sensing Monetary Debasement as Records Beckon
20.9.2024
With both assets leading the market, here's a closer look at the factors driving their remarkable performance
Cat-Themed Memecoins Emerge as Preferred Risk On Bets With 40% Surge in a Week
20.9.2024
Cat-themed tokens have emerged as a new cohort alongside dog-themed Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB), among the biggest gainers in the 2020-2021 bull run
Ether Is Going to Shine Again, Steno Research Says
20.9.2024
The recent Federal Reserve interest cut will fuel increased onchain activity, and this will strongly benefit the Ethereum blockchain, the report said
'Satoshi Era' Wallets Move $16M in Bitcoin After 15 Years of Dormancy
20.9.2024
It is unclear if all these wallets belong to the same person or entity
Jump's 'Frankendancer' Validator Client Is Live on Solana Mainnet
20.9.2024
The ramshackle validator client is a prelude to Jump's highly anticipated Firedancer software
SocGen's Crypto Unit Takes Euro Stablecoin to Solana After Flopping on Ethereum
20.9.2024
Stablecoins are becoming systemically important to the global financial economy, Bernstein wrote in a recent report
Bitcoin Nears $64K as BTC Futures Attract Billions; BoJ's Hike Pause Bumps Risk Assets
20.9.2024
The Bank of Japan won’t rush to repeat hikes of the yen, which triggered a market meltdown in July
Crypto Exchange BingX Hacked, Onchain Data Shows Over $43M Drained
20.9.2024
Hacker have moved the stolen assets to decentralized exchanges
Crypto Investment Firm Deus X Capital Unveils DeFi Unit Which Will Start New Yield Generating Protocol
20.9.2024
The first protocol will be launched in 2025 with more than $100 million in total value locked
U.S. Election Betting: CFTC, Kalshi Both Grilled by Judges in Appeals Court
20.9.2024
A panel of judges grilled attorneys for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and prediction-betting platform Kalshi over the company's efforts to launch political prediction markets in the U.S., without indicating whether they'd allow Kalshi to offer these products while reviewing a lower...
DeFi Lender Sky Ratifies Plan to Offboard Wrapped Bitcoin, Due to Sun Concerns
19.9.2024
The matter has been closely followed in crypto markets, since the Sky platform has $200 million of loans collateralized by the token, and since WBTC is one of the biggest cryptocurrencies, with nearly $10 billion outstanding
German Government Shuts Down 47 Exchanges, Says They're Tied To ‘Illegal Activity’
19.9.2024
The German Attorney General's Office Frankfurt am Main (Generalstaatsanwaltschaft) and the country’s Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) have shut down 47 crypto exchanges allegedly tied to criminal activities including money laundering
Bitcoin Faces Key Test at $64K as Altcoins Lead Crypto Rally; Options Traders Bet on $70K BTC Next Month
19.9.2024
The broad-based CoinDesk 20 Index outperformed BTC and ETH, with all of its constituents advancing through the day and SOL, AVAX and APT gaining 10%-15%
Does SBF’s Appeal Stand a Chance of Succeeding?
19.9.2024
Lawyers contacted by CoinDesk are skeptical the FTX’s founder will get another trial
The Maturing Crypto Job Market
19.9.2024
Compared to the last bull cycle, the jobs market is slightly less abundant for candidates looking to enter the industry. But professionals with experience are as well-placed as ever, says Emily Landon, founder of The Crypto Recruiters
Ethereum Developers Confirm Plan to Split 'Pectra' Upgrade In Two
19.9.2024
The decision to split up the upgrade wasn't unexpected. Developers had been discussing previously that Pectra was becoming too ambitious to ship all at once, and expressed desires to split it in order to minimize the risk of finding bugs in the code
Crypto for Advisors: Are Advisors Investing in Crypto?
19.9.2024
Did the launch of spot crypto ETFs help bring crypto into the mainstream and encourage adoption - particularly by closing the gap between advisors and their clients?