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Bitcoin stuck under $67K despite rising demand from retail, institutions
23.10.2024
Despite rising interest from both institutional and retail investors, the Bitcoin price has been unable to rise above the $70,000 psychological mark since July 29
Peter Todd, Bitcoin Developer Named as Satoshi Nakamoto in HBO Documentary, Goes Into Hiding
23.10.2024
Core developer Peter Todd was revealed as Nakamoto in the documentary shot by Cullen Hoback. Todd, however, denied being Nakamoto in a previous email to CoinDesk
Nigeria Drops Money Laundering Charges Against Ex-US Federal Agent
23.10.2024
The Nigerian government has dropped money laundering charges against jailed Binance executive and former U.S. Federal agent Tigran Gambaryan. The Binance executive’s lawyer said the charges were dropped after the court determined that Gambaryan was merely an employee and could not...
Why is Dogecoin price down today?
23.10.2024
Dogecoin is down today after entering overbought territory, with a looming golden cross and macroeconomic factors adding to the bearish pressure for DOGE price
First Mover Americas: BTC's Fall Below $67K Prompts Broad Market Dip
23.10.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 23, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Justin Sun Might Be Good for Wrapped Bitcoin, Says New Custodian's Director
23.10.2024
The business plan for WBTC is to increase the outstanding amount by five to 10 times what is now, just under $10 billion – using a geographically diversified custodial setup that might be more appealing to buyers outside the U.S
Ex-CEO Charged in Australia With Stealing $1.47M From Customer in Failed Bitcoin Deal
23.10.2024
Grant Colthup, the ex-CEO of a defunct Australian cryptocurrency exchange, is facing fraud charges. He’s accused of misusing $1.47 million intended for bitcoin purchases. ASIC, the Australian regulator, alleges Colthup violated a law against false or misleading representations. The funds were...
Musk’s Tesla Still Holds $780M Bitcoin, Arkham Says, Ahead of TSLA Earnings
23.10.2024
Those wallets continue to hold that BTC and haven’t sent any to crypto exchanges as of Wednesday, which is usually a sign of intention to liquidate holdings
LBank x 7 Meme Projects: Don’t Miss the Halloween Campaign with $7,000 in Prizes
23.10.2024
PRESS RELEASE. LBank, leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has officially launched its “Spooky Season” Halloween Campaign, running from October 22 to November 3, 2024. With a total prize pool of $7,000 USDT, this festive event invites crypto enthusiasts to engage in a series...
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits All-Time High as Mining Revenue Rises; Signals Upcoming Bull Run
23.10.2024
Bitcoin mining difficulty jumps 3.9%, hits 95.67T on Tuesday, amid record hashrate
Revving Up Innovation: Zanzibar Introduces Blockchain Sandbox Program
23.10.2024
The Zanzibar government has introduced a blockchain sandbox program to encourage entrepreneurship and technological advancements. The program, powered by the Xinfin XDC network and designed by Ledgerfi IT solutions, allows startups to safely test their blockchain-based solutions within the National...
Linkedin Under Scrutiny for Potential South African Privacy Violations
23.10.2024
A South African artificial intelligence association has accused Linkedin of violating local data privacy laws by using user data to train its AI models without explicit consent. The association has urged the country’s data regulator to investigate. Linkedin has however defended its practices...
Crypto ‘full of ideas’ generated at universities — UK blockchain exec
23.10.2024
The Centre for Blockchain Technologies deputy director Francesco Pierangeli said that regulators should review the latest academic research to help form future regulations.
Japan slow to approve crypto ETFs, maintains strict tax, regulations
23.10.2024
While global markets embrace crypto ETFs, Japan’s strict tax policies and regulatory caution impede further adoption
Iran Urges BRICS to Create Financial System Free From Western Influence
23.10.2024
Iranian Ambassador Kazem Jalali has urged BRICS nations to establish an independent financial and banking system, free from Western standards, which he claims harm Global South countries. Speaking ahead of the 16th BRICS Summit, Jalali emphasized the need for BRICS members to create their...
DOGE, XRP Lead Crypto Majors Decline as Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $80M
23.10.2024
The broad-based CoinDesk 20 (CD20), a liquid index tracking the largest tokens by market capitalization, fell nearly 2% while bitcoin lost 1%
Bitcoin ETF $79M outflow ends 2-week bull run amid 'sideways' BTC price
23.10.2024
Bitcoin institutional investors are pausing for thought while BTC price struggles to overcome resistance
As Bitcoin Nears Golden Cross, Concerns About Rising Treasury Yields Look Overhyped
23.10.2024
UK Stands Firm on Tough Crypto Regulations, Warns Against Lowering Crypto Standards
23.10.2024
A Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) official has emphasized the importance of high regulatory standards for crypto asset registrations. She defended the UK’s stringent rules, aiming to protect consumers and financial markets while fostering a competitive crypto sector. The regulator warned...
Bitcoin Is Going to $80K Regardless of Trump or Harris Win, Traders Say
23.10.2024
Traders say BTC is headed to new highs regardless of a Democrat or Republican win