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The (Zero-Knowledge Proof) Singularity Is Near
18.9.2024
This month may well be remembered as an inflection point in the acceleration toward real-time proving of transaction validity for blockchains
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Drops Below $60K Ahead of Expected Fed Rate Cut
18.9.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 18, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Borderless Capital Introduces $100M DePIN Fund Backed by Peaq, Solana Foundation
18.9.2024
DePIN refers to physical infrastructure networks built using blockchain technology and token incentives which other projects can use without having to buy and run their own equipment
Former Coinbase Executives Introduce Stablecoin-Native Exchange TrueX
18.9.2024
TrueX says it caters to rising client demand for truly secure segregation between execution and custody
Fintech Giant Revolut Said to Be Planning Stablecoin
18.9.2024
Crypto-friendly Revolut is said to be quite far along in creating its own stablecoin, according to two people familiar with the plan
Bitget, Foresight Ventures Buy $30M TON Tokens From Whales
18.9.2024
Deal was with a number of TON whales directly, and not a fundraising round with the TON Foundation
Ethereum Devs Poised to Split Blockchain's Next Big Upgrade, 'Pectra,' in Two
18.9.2024
On Thursday, Ethereum developers will decide if Pectra will be split into two forks. If developers agree on the split, the first package could come in 2025, as early as February
Spot Bitcoin ETFs See 4th Consecutive Inflow on September 17, 2024, ET
18.9.2024
The net inflow for Spot Bitcoin ETFs was $186.6 million on September 17, 2024, Eastern Time. This comes…
Australia to Prioritise Wholesale CBDC Over Retail
18.9.2024
The Reserve Bank of Australia made a strategic commitment to prioritize work on a wholesale CBDC
Ethereum Is the Microsoft of Blockchains, ETH Underperformance May Reverse Into Year-End: Bitwise
18.9.2024
The Ethereum blockchain has the most active developers, the most active users and a market cap that is five times larger than its nearest competitor, the report said
Kamala Harris presidency may push US crypto firms abroad: Nansen CEO
18.9.2024
Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik discusses the contrasting impacts Trump and Harris presidencies could have on crypto businesses globally
Kamala Harris presidency may push US crypto firms abroad: Nansen CEO
18.9.2024
Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik discusses the contrasting impacts Trump and Harris presidencies could have on crypto businesses globally
Fed Rate Cut Could Crash Crypto Markets, but Era of Central Banks Is Over: Arthur Hayes
18.9.2024
A rate cut could add to inflation and strengthen the Japanese yen, crashing markets, Hayes explained
Bitcoin Holds Above $60K as Traders Warn of Sell-Off on 50 Basis Point Fed Rate Cut
18.9.2024
Traders betting on Fed fund contracts are pricing in a 65% implied probability of rates cut to a 4.5-5% range. PLUS: Circle announces partnership with Polymarket
BitGo to Enter Stablecoin Market With Reward-Bearing USDS Coin
18.9.2024
BitGo says USDS is an "open participation" stablecoin that provides rewards to institutions for providing liquidity to the ecosystem
Animoca's Timeline to Go Public Would Depend on The Market's Status: Yat Siu
18.9.2024
Animoca Brands is hoping to go public soon but the final decision on the timeline is dependent on a key component, the "market’s status, amongst other" aspects, the Web3 giant’s chairman Yat Siu told CoinDesk in Singapore on Monday
Decentralized AI Society Launched to Fight Tech Giants Who 'Own the Regulators'
18.9.2024
Web3 industry leaders have launched a non-profit organization called the Decentralized AI Society (DAIS), dedicated to tackling the probability of the monopolisation of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry, the chair of DAIS, Michael Casey told CoinDesk in an interview on the sidelines...
DePIN Tech Shows Promise, But Implementation Faces Several Hurdles, Moody's Says
17.9.2024
The Wall Street ratings agency's first-ever report about the sector underscores the increased attention towards DePIN apps
Some pro-crypto Trumpers suggest he ‘lost their votes’ after token launch
17.9.2024
Though many Donald Trump supporters said nothing would stop them from voting for the Republican candidate, others didn’t seem to be pleased by his latest crypto lending project
SEC Charges 3 Individuals, 5 Companies With Operating Pig Butchering Scams
17.9.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed suit against three individuals and five companies for allegedly operating pig butchering scams – a type of confidence-enabled investment scam in which fraudsters befriend victims over text-based social media apps, gain their trust...