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What Ethereum Tech Trends Are Weathering the Bear Market?
18.1.2023
Zero-knowledge, staking and MEV are among the core tech concepts that have continued to attract attention amid the market slump. Valid Points is CoinDesk’s weekly newsletter breaking down Ethereum’s evolution and its impact on crypto markets
Exciting New Gaming-Focused Blockchain Neon Link Successfully Launches January 2023
18.1.2023
PRESS RELEASE. LONDON, ENGLAND – January 18th, 2023 – Neon Link, a new blockchain and ecosystem, is about to launch on mainnet in Q1 2023. Coming out of stealth after over a year of development, many important features are launching throughout this year: the NEON multi-chain Wallet, Decentralised...
DeFi should complement TradFi, not attack it: Ava Labs CEO | Davos 2023
18.1.2023
The co-founder and CEO of Ava Labs spoke with Cointelegraph at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on the future of DeFi and TradFi as two industries with merging value systems
DeFi Service Frax Finance Gains Momentum Amid Ether Staking Narrative, FXS in Focus
18.1.2023
High yields on Curve-related pools have attracted millions of dollars worth of ether to Frax in the past few weeks
On-Scroll Typography Animations
18.1.2023
Inspiration and ideas for on-scroll typography animations that add an extra layer of creativity to a website design
Thailand SEC Issues Regulations for Crypto Custody Providers
18.1.2023
The regulations offer policy guidance regarding the management of digital wallets and keys
COTI outlines Enterprise-focused and Treasury 2.0 plans for 2023
18.1.2023
The past year was brutal for cryptocurrencies and their market values. However, a bear market is an excellent time to continue building. The COTI team did exactly that and has laid out its 2023 roadmap. COTI Focuses on Building Despite Bearish 2022 The year 2022 will always be remembered as...
Coinbase Confirms it is Halting Operations in Japan
18.1.2023
Customers have until Feb. 16 to withdraw their fiat and crypto holdings from the exchange
DeFi Protocol Thena Sees Total Value Surge to $90M in a Week
18.1.2023
Thena, a liquidity layer and decentralized exchange (DEX) on the BNB chain, has experienced an uptick in total value locked (TVL) from $5 million to $90 million since its launch last week
Crypto Observers Maintain Risk On Bias as US Debt Ceiling Nears
18.1.2023
The debt ceiling refers to the maximum amount of money the U.S. government can borrow by issuing bonds
Shanghai Metaverse Pilot Introduces Digital Services in 20 Urban Locations
18.1.2023
The city of Shanghai is bringing metaverse activities to 20 urban locations, that will allow citizens to use digital tools in different ways according to the area. The initiative is part of a pilot program of the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization to push more metaverse...
Will Polygon (MATIC) sustain the bull rally in 2023?
18.1.2023
Polygon is a layer two scaling protocol over layer one Ethereum mainnet that helps to make transactions faster and more secure. The main purpose of Polygon is to make Ethereum more scalable for users. Recent news of creating a hard fork of Polygon also impacts the price because the aim is to make...
Davos 2023: Education is key to driving sustainability in blockchain and beyond
18.1.2023
Cointelegraph’s editor-in-chief Kristina Lucrezia Cornèr moderated a panel discussion at the 2023 Davos conference in Switzerland on sustainability in the world of blockchain
Ethereum Layer 2 Network Optimism Sees Bump in Transactional Activity. Here's Why it Matters
18.1.2023
Transactional activity can serve as a predictive indicator of forthcoming investor interest in any blockchain ecosystem
Iran and Russia Consider Issuing Gold-Backed Stablecoin, Officials Unveil
18.1.2023
Tehran and Moscow are discussing the possible launch of a stablecoin for international settlements, the Russian press revealed. In order to mint the gold-backed currency, however, authorities would need to first regulate crypto assets, a lawmaker noted. Russian, Iranian Representatives Talk Using...
SHIB Surges 20%, DOGE up 5% as Traders Continue to Ape Into Meme Coins
18.1.2023
Nansen data shows heavy DEX trading on SHIB tokens
Hashkey Capital Raises $500 Million for Its Third Fund, Despite Crypto Market Downturn
18.1.2023
On Tuesday, global asset manager Hashkey, which focuses on crypto and blockchain investments, announced that it has closed its third fund at $500 million. The company’s “HashKey Fintech Investment III” is dedicated to developing crypto solutions, blockchain technology, and Web3...
BIS Economists Recommend 3 Crypto Policies for Regulators Worldwide to Adopt
18.1.2023
Economists at the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) have recommended three policies regulators worldwide could adopt in order to deal with the risks posed by cryptocurrencies. “Authorities can now consider a variety of policy approaches and at the same time work to improve the existing...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Hangs Tough Over $21K for Another Day
18.1.2023
ALSO: Sam Reynolds writes about the unlikely rally of metaverse majors, including Axie Infinity and Decentraland, even as they struggle to keep users engaged
Crypto Speculation Has Had Its “Comeuppance”: Raghuram Rajan
18.1.2023
But that shouldn’t disqualify blockchain technology, and regulators should steer clear of extreme measures, the former governor of India’s central bank told CoinDesk in Davos