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Indonesian President Joko Widodo Warns of Money Laundering via Crypto and NFTs
24.4.2024
Indonesian President Joko Widodo warned the Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (PPATK) to monitor the use of crypto and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for money laundering during a speech last Wednesday at the 22nd Anniversary of the National Movement for Anti-Money Laundering...
Bitcoin, Ether Coil as Crypto Traders in Limbo After Halving
24.4.2024
Investors are still gauging macroeconomic factors, one observer said
The Ever-Dwindling Chances for a Stablecoin Law
24.4.2024
Last week, U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) introduced a joint bill addressing how stablecoins could be regulated in the country. It's the latest effort to try and get something done in the U.S. legislative front – but is it enough?
Institutional Digital Assets: The Future of Finance Is Here
23.4.2024
Tokenization initiatives from BlackRock, JP Morgan and others presage a revolution in payments, wealth management and other key activities of Wall Street, says author Annelise Osborne
Jailed Binance Exec’s Bail Hearing in Nigeria Postponed Until May 17
23.4.2024
Detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan will remain in prison in Nigeria until at least May 17, following an Abuja court’s ruling to postpone a scheduled bail hearing until after he is tried on money laundering charges
Do Kwon, Terraform Labs Should Get $5.3B Fine, SEC Tells Court
23.4.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked a New York court to impose $5.3 billion in fines on Terraform Labs and co-founder Do Kwon for their role in the $40 billion implosion of the Terra ecosystem in 2022
Will Bitcoin’s New BIP Editors Streamline Development?
23.4.2024
Five new editors were added to help speed up the process of approving and merging Bitcoin Improvement Proposals
AI Safety for Smart Contracts Is AI Safety for the World
23.4.2024
Web3 Artist Shavonne Wong on the Future of NFTs
23.4.2024
“Having an eye on the horizon makes things less crazy,” says the Consensus 2024 speaker
Mt. Gox's Looming $9B Payout Could Weigh on Bitcoin Prices, K33 Research Warns
23.4.2024
The defunct crypto exchange will distribute 142,000 BTC and 143,000 BCH to creditors later this year, 10 years after its implosion due to a hack
Ether ETFs Are Unlikely to Be Approved in May: Standard Chartered
23.4.2024
The bank reiterated its year-end bitcoin and ether targets of $150,000 and $8,000, respectively
Crypto Lobbyists Sue SEC Over 'Dealer' Definition
23.4.2024
A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rule expanding the definition of a "dealer" to capture digital assets activity went too far, a lawsuit by the Blockchain Association and Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas alleged
Crypto.com Postpones South Korea Launch After Reports of Money Laundering Probe
23.4.2024
The firm maintains the "highest" anti-money laundering standards in the industry, it said in a statement to CoinDesk
Galaxy, Lightspeed Lead $15M Raise for Turnkey, Crypto Wallet Startup From Former Coinbase Employees
23.4.2024
The company from ex-Coinbase employees aims to help developers build better blockchain wallets
Patched Cosmos Bug Could've Put $150M At Risk, Says Firm That Reported It
23.4.2024
The reentrancy bug was discovered by Asymmetric Research, a core contributor to the Wormhole interoperability protocol
First Mover Americas: Venezuela Looks to Tether for Oil Sales as Sanctions Return
23.4.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 23, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Akash Network’s Token Surges 50% on Upbit Listing
23.4.2024
The decentralized cloud computing company also announced its ‘Akash summit’ on Monday, which will take place before Consensus
Bitcoin's 200-Day Average Is Approaching a Record High; Here's Why It Matters
23.4.2024
The 200-day simple moving average is one of the most widely tracked indicators of the long-term trend
OP, YGG Feeling Sell-Side Pressure as Unlocks Loom
23.4.2024
DYDX also has a large unlock scheduled but is not experiencing the same pricing pressure
Crypto Trader FalconX Unveils Institution-Friendly Custody, Trading and Credit Services
23.4.2024
Derivatives exchange Deribit is the first to integrate FalconX’s Prime Connect