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Biggest Movers: SHIB, XMR Extend Recent Gains on Monday
19.12.2022
Shiba inu rose for a third consecutive session on Monday, as the meme coin continued to move away from last week’s lows. Today’s surge comes as the global cryptocurrency market cap was largely unchanged, and is down 0.01% as of writing. Monero was another notable mover to start...
Binance Losing Auditing Partner Mazars Leaves Crypto Questions Unanswered
19.12.2022
French auditing firm Mazars, which had published proof-of-reserves for Binance and other exchanges, on Friday announced it cut ties with its clients in the crypto industry
With Binance, Everything Is Not Fine
19.12.2022
As the financial health of Binance grows more uncertain, CEO "CZ" has offered nothing but red flags, says Genevieve Roch-Decter (CFA), the CEO of GRIT Capital
What Will 2023 Bring for CBDCs?
19.12.2022
Even as CBDC rollouts intensify, the future of these centrally backed currencies around the world is uncertain
Basel Committee Finalizes Rules for Bank Exposure to Cryptocurrency Assets
19.12.2022
The Basel Committee, the organization in charge of setting global bank standards, has finalized its new rules related to banks and cryptocurrency exposure. The document establishes two different crypto asset classes, including tokenized real assets and stablecoins in one, and other cryptocurrencies...
Crypto Trading Protocol Drift Relaunches Into Rocky Solana DeFi Landscape
19.12.2022
The derivatives trader is back after an 8-month hiatus
Notorious B.I.G. in the Limelight in Metaverse VR Concert Experience
19.12.2022
The virtual performance from a digital recreation of the late rapper was an impressive showcase of technology
23 Blockchain Predictions for 2023
19.12.2022
Crypto Custody Tech Provider Fireblocks Receives First-of-Its-Kind Security Certificate
19.12.2022
First Mover Americas: Grayscale Explores Options to Return Portion of GBTC
19.12.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Dec. 19, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Consolidate as Markets Prepare for Christmas Break
19.12.2022
Bitcoin continued to consolidate to start the week, as market volatility remained in place ahead of the Christmas holidays. The world’s largest cryptocurrency remained below $17,000 on Monday, as price attempted to break out of a key resistance level. Ethereum was below $1,200 on Monday....
Polychain Leads $7M Funding for Hardware Wallet Developer Foundation Devices
19.12.2022
The Bitcoin-focused startup offers the Passport hardware wallet and Envoy mobile app
Binance.US Agrees to Buy Voyager's Assets for $1.02B
19.12.2022
The agreement comes after CoinDesk had reported last month that Binance was preparing a bid for Voyager's assets
Kazakhstan to Press On With CBDC Development Until 2025
19.12.2022
For the next two years, the country will work on launching into industrial operation, and will cooperate other other central banks for cross-border and currency-exchange operations
Yuga Labs Names Former Activision Blizzard President Daniel Alegre as New CEO
19.12.2022
The Bored Ape parent company said Alegre's previous gaming experience will help advance the brand's Otherside metaverse and propel its ambitions for an "immersive Web3 world."
Chinese Zhejiang Province Aims to Build a $28.7 Billion Metaverse Industry by 2025
19.12.2022
Zhejiang, a coastal province of China, has presented a metaverse development plan that seeks to build a metaverse hub in its territory. The plan aims to entice the creation of a $28.7 billion metaverse industry and construct an ecosystem of several companies integrating this tech as part of...
Binance Finalizes Acquisition of Indonesian Crypto Trading Firm Tokocrypto
19.12.2022
Tokocrypto CEO will step down and 58% of staff to be laid off as part of the deal, says Tokocrypto spokesperson
Nigeria to Recognize Crypto as Investment Capital: Report
19.12.2022
A proposed bill will lay out crypto supervisory powers of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the country's securities regulator, an official has said
Grayscale Will Explore Returning 20% of Investor Capital if SEC Refuses Spot Bitcoin ETF: Report
19.12.2022
Grayscale Investments is exploring options to return a portion of capital underlying its flagship Grayscale Bitcoin (GBTC) product if the SEC refuses to grant a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to a report
Sam Bankman-Fried Won’t Contest US Extradition: Reports
19.12.2022
The change of heart suggests the founder of the crypto exchange founder may leave his Bahamas jail cell