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Consensus 2022 Visitor Guide: CBDCs and Public Money
2.6.2022
Central bank digital currencies, including a possible digital dollar, remain a hot-button topic in the crypto world. Here’s a rundown of our top choices for attendees interested in government and money at this year’s Consensus Festival in Austin, Texas
Bitcoin Miner Riot Blockchain Names Its Head of Corporate Operations as New CFO
2.6.2022
Current CFO Jeff McGonegal will retire and move into a new role as senior advisor of the miner in mid-August
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Signs Billionaires’ Giving Pledge
1.6.2022
The crypto billionaire has pledged to give away the majority of his wealth to philanthropic causes
What Is Tether? How USDT Works and What Backs Its Value
1.6.2022
Tether’s USDT is the most popular stablecoin and widely used by traders, although it is not without controversies. Here’s what you need to know about it
GameStop Reports $76.9M in Proceeds From Sales of Digital Assets in First Quarter
1.6.2022
GameStop reported the digital asset sales during its first quarter earnings release Wednesday
FTX’s Harrison Says Stablecoin Demand Will Survive Terra's Collapse
1.6.2022
CoinDesk interviewed FTX's Brett Harrison at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting 2022 last week
Bear Market Could See Some Crypto Miners Turning to M&A for Survival
1.6.2022
Companies that have already survived the previous down market, and have enough capital and a sound business strategy, will be able to survive this cycle
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Declines, Resisting Seasonal Norm; Altcoins Mixed
1.6.2022
Bitcoin (BTC) declined alongside other cryptos and stocks on Wednesday. Meanwhile, WAVES rallied by as much as 20% over the past 24 hours. The historical odds of positive monthly BTC returns diminish until Q4
SEC Goes After Crypto Investing With Game Show Ads
1.6.2022
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is warning investors away from casual crypto speculation through mock game-show style videos
Optimism's OP Token Plummets After Botched Airdrop
1.6.2022
A controversial Optimism governance proposal is pushing for some wallets that sold the airdrop to be banned from future airdrops
Mineras de bitcoin venden sus tenencias de BTC ante las dificultades del mercado
1.6.2022
A medida que cae el precio de bitcoin, las mineras se ven obligadas a apagar sus rigs o vender sus activos
Once-Resistant Kanye West Files NFT Trademark Applications
1.6.2022
The rapper’s new trademark applications come months after he publicly criticized NFT projects
Cawthorn’s Crypto Wallet Reveals Undisclosed Trades Amid House Ethics Investigation
1.6.2022
The North Carolina firebrand is under investigation for allegedly “pumping and dumping” the “Let's Go Brandon” meme coin. CoinDesk found his Ethereum wallet
Bitcoin Slips as Relief Bounce Loses Steam, Support at $27K
1.6.2022
Bitcoin (BTC) buyers took some profits below the $33K resistance level. Long-term momentum remains negative, capping upside moves in price. For now, lower support is at $25K-$27K
Germany Issues Crypto Securities Guidance as Deadline Looms
1.6.2022
Coinbase has already received authorization as a crypto custodian, but lawmakers are extending the regulatory net ever wider
Undercollateralized USDN Stablecoin Needs Tweaking, Waves Founder Says
1.6.2022
“We have to work on the algorithm” after several depeggings from the dollar, Sasha Ivanov said on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” program
Bitcoin Miners Are Selling Off Their BTC Holdings to Cope With Market Headwinds
1.6.2022
As the price of bitcoin falls, miners are cornered into powering off or selling their bitcoin
US Charges Ex-OpenSea Exec With NFT Insider Trading
1.6.2022
Department of Justice officials say it's the first time they've pursued an "insider trading" charge in digital assets
How to Make Money From the Crypto Backlash
1.6.2022
Welcome to the hype-disappointment-devastation-education-conviction-hype cycle
Binance Labs recauda $500 millones para fondo de inversión en compañías de blockchain y Web 3
1.6.2022
El nuevo fondo se utilizará para invertir en empresas de criptomonedas en tres etapas que van desde la incubación hasta la última etapa de crecimiento