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BitGo raises $100M after losing lawsuit against Galaxy
16.8.2023
BitGo’s Series C funding featured entirely new investors based in the United States and Asia, CEO Mike Belshe said
Baldur’s Gate 3 Will Soon Let You Re-Customize Your Character
15.8.2023
Baldur’s Gate 3 may soon let you change your in-game appearance after starting the game, offering an upgrade to the already-praised character creator.Read more
Michael Burry Bets $1.6 Billion Against Market: ‘Big Short’ Investor Takes Bearish Stance on S&P 500 and Nasdaq
15.8.2023
In filings with securities authorities released on Monday, renowned hedge fund manager Michael Burry, whose exploits were famously captured in the film “The Big Short,” took a bearish stance on the market. Burry’s Scion Asset Management shorted the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100...
Bitcoin centralized by corporate giants should not be feared – Michael Saylor
13.8.2023
During a recent podcast interview, Saylor explained that Bitcoin being bought and centralized by corporations should not be feared, and outlined three main reasons driving the need for custodians
Using courts for every crypto issuance will squash innovation: Grayscale CEO
13.8.2023
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein emphasized the need for a balanced regulatory approach to cryptocurrency to avoid hindering innovation in the United States
Microstrategy’s Stock Soars 206% After Adopting Bitcoin Strategy
12.8.2023
Microstrategy’s stock (Nasdaq: MSTR) has risen 206% after the company adopted bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset. The business intelligence firm now holds 152,800 bitcoins, acquired for a total cost of $4.53 billion, and it has plans to buy even more. Microstrategy’s Stock...
Can 1 BTC Make You a Millionaire? Here's What You Need to Know
11.8.2023
Could owning one Bitcoin (BTC) make you a millionaire?
According to prominent figures in the crypto space like Ark Invest’s CEO Cathie Wood and MicroStrategy executive chairman (and former CEO) Michael Saylor, yes.
In a report released by Ark Invest earlier this year, Cathie Wood and...
As Curve Averts DeFi Death Spiral, Fiasco Exposes Serious Risks
9.8.2023
Curve, a leading decentralized exchange on Ethereum, was hacked for $70 million in July. Questions continue to linger around the platform's long-term viability and potential contagion risk
House Financial Services Committee Advances Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act
9.8.2023
On July 27, 2023, The U.S. House Financial Services Committee advanced a stablecoin-focused bill for the first time. The Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act of 2023 would establish a federal regulatory framework for stablecoins with the U.S. Federal Reserve playing a pivotal role. The bill would...
Analyst Discusses US-BRICS Power Shift — Warns of Dollar Dominance Ending
9.8.2023
A think tank analyst says the U.S. dollar’s dominance may be coming to an end as countries position themselves for a new international system. “As the reliance on U.S. dollars diminishes, central banks will begin dumping their dollar reserves. This will result in hyperinflation, a spike...
Bitstamp crypto exchange to raise funds for global expansion: Report
8.8.2023
One of the world’s oldest cryptocurrency exchanges, Bitstamp, is trying to scale its operations with new fundraising advised by Galaxy
Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin Billions Have Rebounded Since He Exited CEO Job a Year Ago
7.8.2023
Saylor stepped down as CEO of MicroStrategy one year ago in order to focus solely on Bitcoin
First Mover Americas: Michael Saylor's Wager on Bitcoin Looking Better
7.8.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for August 2, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
JPMorgan Economists Discard Prior Recession Prediction, Foresee US Economic Resilience
5.8.2023
JPMorgan’s economists have jettisoned previous predictions of an impending U.S. recession. Their chief U.S. economist, Michael Feroli, is confident that the American economy will maintain a modest but steady growth trajectory throughout the remainder of the current year and well into 2024....
Curve Founder Still Owes $80M Despite Raising Nearly $30M in Past Two Days
3.8.2023
Michael Egorov is under liquidation pressure following the CRV’s recent price drop and Curve exploit
Michael Saylor Says Bitcoin ETFs Will Be the ‘Super Tanker’ for His MicroStrategy ‘Sports Car’
3.8.2023
MicroStrategy (MSTR) CEO Michael Saylor said his software company will continue to be the go-to company for investors to gain exposure to bitcoin (BTC) without directly buying it, even if a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is rolled out
MicroStrategy to stay on Bitcoin course even if spot ETFs approved: Saylor
3.8.2023
Michael Saylor compared his firm to a “sportscar” whereas a spot ETF will be like a “supertanker” when it came to giving investors Bitcoin exposure
Microstrategy Increases Bitcoin Holdings to 152,800 BTC — Plans to Buy More With $750 Million Stock Sales
3.8.2023
Nasdaq-listed Microstrategy has disclosed that it now holds 152,800 bitcoins, acquired for $4.53 billion. A total of 12,800 bitcoins were acquired in the second quarter. The company also revealed that it plans to buy more bitcoin with proceeds from sales of its common stock of up to $750 million....
Bitcoin Price Prediction as Billionaire Michael Saylor Makes Another $14 Million BTC Purchase – Time to Buy the Dip?
2.8.2023
On August 1st, the value of the popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, exceeded $29,000 and briefly even surpassed $30,000.
This surge was fueled by an increase in trading volume, as traders who had lost confidence in BTC in recent weeks re-entered the market.
As a result, trading activity soared to...
When Is Baldur’s Gate III Coming To Xbox? It’s Complicated
2.8.2023
Baldur’s Gate III arrives on PC on August 3 and is right around the corner on PlayStation 5. But what about Xbox Series X/S? The sprawling role-playing game still doesn’t have a release date on Microsoft’s console, and developer Larian Studios still isn’t sure if that version of the game will...