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Crypto for Advisors: Web2 to Web3
18.7.2024
Kelly Ye looks at the three fast-growing blockchain ecosystems that are addressing the adoption challenges for Web3, gaining user adoption, and how they combine the strengths of Web2 and Web3 to create a seamless Web2-like onboarding experience while providing users with the benefits of sovereign...
Germany Dumping $2.8B Bitcoin Is 'Market Intervention,' Despite Murky Legal Justifications
18.7.2024
One expert told CoinDesk the law does not provide for an obligation, but merely an opportunity to sell, while another alleged that “How they handled this sell-off moved the market and is intervention in public markets.”
Chainbase Raises $15M to Grow Omnichain Data Network
18.7.2024
Chainbase's aim is to provide unbiased and transparent data that is not controlled by a small number of dominant companies
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SOL and ETH Lead Advancers as Index Stays Flat
18.7.2024
Leading overnight gains are SOL with a 2.5% increase and ETH up by 1.3%
Standard Chartered, Animoca, and Three Others Join HKMA's Stablecoin Sandbox as Participants
18.7.2024
In March, the HKMA started a regulatory sandbox to give potential stablecoin issuers immunity in testing certain operations
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Trades Below $65K Following Wednesday's Drop
18.7.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 18, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Visa's Data Partner Allium Labs Raises $16.5M as Their New Findings Show Stablecoin Activity is Back Up
18.7.2024
Payment giant Visa's blockchain data partner AlliumLabs has raised $16.5 million in a Series A funding round led by venture capital firm Theory Ventures. Visa and Allium Labs also released their latest findings on stablecoin activity which showed which showed that demand for stablecoins has picked...
BlockFi to Start Interim Crypto Distributions Through Coinbase This Month
18.7.2024
Bankrupt crypto lender BlockFi will commence first interim crypto distributions through Coinbase in July 2024, it announced on Thursday
Indian Crypto Exchange Hack Sends SHIB, WRX Tumbling as Bitcoin, Tether Trade at Massive Discount
18.7.2024
Most coins, including market leader bitcoin and USDT, are trading at a significant discount on WazirX
Biden Dropout Chances Rise to 68% After Covid Diagnosis
18.7.2024
President Joe Biden said during an interview that if a medical condition emerged, he'd consider dropping out of the race
Polygon Sets September Date for Migration to POL Token from MATIC
18.7.2024
The migration comes as a part of Polygon’s planned revamp laid out last year in its “Polygon 2.0” roadmap. The change was initially proposed in July 2023 to its community, and would make POL the main token for all Polygon networks
Crypto Exchange WazirX Sees $230M in Suspicious Withdrawals, Largely $100M in SHIB Token
18.7.2024
Mt. Gox Creditors Reportedly Hit By Failed Login Attempts Amid Repayments
18.7.2024
Users claim to have received as many as 22 login attempts from the Mt. Gox portal, ones that they did not initiate
Profit-Making Crypto Address Makes $16M Investment in BTC
18.7.2024
In Likely Precursor to Ether ETF Approval, Most Applicants Have Submitted Their Final Forms
18.7.2024
Spot ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuers have submitted their final documents needed in order to launch the funds next week
Why We Chose Sui Over Solana for Our DePIN
17.7.2024
When Chirp – a DePIN for telecoms – was choosing a blockchain, the obvious option was Solana. But it decided to go with Sui instead. CEO Tim Kravchunovsky explains why
TradFi Giant State Street Mulls Creating Stablecoin, Tokenized Deposits: Bloomberg
17.7.2024
Traditional financial heavyweights are getting increasingly involved in tokenization efforts, putting financial assets on blockchain rails for operational benefits
Vitalik Buterin Argues Against Supporting Political Candidates Based Only On 'Pro-Crypto' Stances
17.7.2024
The Protocol: Polymarket Feeds Political Junkies, With Nate Silver
17.7.2024
In this week's issue of CoinDesk's blockchain tech newsletter, we look at the "alternative news source" that Polymarket's prediction-betting site has become
Protocol Village: IoTeX 'DePIN Infrastructure Modules' to Reduce Development Time
17.7.2024
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of July 18-24