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Bitcoin Plunges to $66K, Altcoins Tumble 10-15% on Ugly Day for Risk Assets
12.4.2024
Investors may expect market weakness due to the tax season, Ryze Labs said in a report
Why Bitcoin Halving Calculators Are Out of Sync
12.4.2024
The famously pre-planned, programmatic event, currently predicted for April 19, is surprisingly hard to predict at minute scales
Avail, Blockchain Data Availability Project, Sketches Out Eligibility for Token Airdrop
12.4.2024
A screenshot of a document describing the eligibility criteria for the airdrop was posted on the social-media platform X by the user @Bitcoineo, and Avail’s public-relations team flagged the to tweet to CoinDesk, describing it as a "leak."
Dogecoin Climbs 5.4%, Tops CoinDesk 20 This Week: CoinDesk Indices Market Update
12.4.2024
Hacker Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Stealing Over $12M From Crypto Exchanges
12.4.2024
Shakeeb Ahmed, a security engineer who stole over $12 million from two different decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges built on Solana, was sentenced to three years in prison and three years of supervised release by a federal judge on Friday
The Halving Highlights Why Bitcoin Needs to Upgrade
12.4.2024
Higher fees from Ordinals and BRC-20 may be good for miners but they risk pushing activity to the fragmented world of L2s and harming adoption of Bitcoin around the world. Proposals for “OP_CAT” and CTV would upgrade the network and allow more innovation at the chain-level, says Bob Bodily, CEO...
How to Get Funded in Crypto
12.4.2024
Asset Tokenization Draws Focus From Global Securities Watchdogs
12.4.2024
The International Organization of Securities Commissions wants to analyse whether or not further policy direction is needed for tokenization
First Mover Americas: BTC Holds Stable at $70K
12.4.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 12, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Hong Kong Could Approve Spot Bitcoin, Ether ETFs as Early as Monday: Bloomberg
12.4.2024
Hong Kong could approve approve spot bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds as early as Monday, Bloomberg said, citing two people familiar with the matter
Australian Court Hands Over $41 Million of Crypto Held by Blockchain Mining Group at Regulator's Request
12.4.2024
An Australian federal court agreed to a petition by markets regulator ASIC to hand over some US$41 million in digital assets invested by over 450 Australians with the mining companies to specialists from advisory and restructuring company McGrathNicol
Bitcoin Cash Sends Bitcoin Traders Warning Sign About Halving
12.4.2024
Bitcoin cash has been seen a proxy for the upcoming halving of rewards on the Bitcoin blockchain
TON Foundation Teams Up With HashKey to Drive Crypto On-Ramping in Telegram
12.4.2024
HashKey and the Foundation are focussing their partnership on Hong Kong in the first phase
Bitcoin Meme Coin PUPS Fuelled by Hype Ahead of Runes Release
12.4.2024
Ordinals and Runes are both projects by long-time Bitcoin developer Casey Rodarmor, which has created trust and lent an idea of authenticity among users
Ether.Fi Inks $500M Restaking Deal With RedStone Oracles
12.4.2024
Under its deal with RedStone, Ether.Fi will dedicate $500 million to help secure RedStone's data oracles, which are used to pass information between blockchains and the outside world
Hong Kong-Listed Bitcoin ETFs Could Unlock Up to $25B in Demand, Crypto Firm Says
12.4.2024
Singapore-based Matrixport expects mainland Chinese investors to move billions into potential Hong Kong-listed spot BTC ETFs through the Stock Connect program
Bitcoin Stable Near $71K as GBTC Outflows Pick Back Up
12.4.2024
The Thursday total ETF flow was negative, with GBTC leading the pack
Ethena Labs Divides Opinion as High Yield Stirs Memories of Terra
12.4.2024
"A lot of things can go wrong," in Ethena's yield-generation strategy, said Folkvang CEO Mike van Rossum
Top U.S. House Lawmakers Meet on Stablecoin Bill Strategy: Punchbowl
12.4.2024
The U.S. congressional effort to establish regulations for stablecoins has become an increasing longshot for passage this year, but the lawmakers who've pushed legislation the farthest reportedly had a meeting with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer about it, Punchbowl News reported
Ondo Spikes 8% as Ondo Finance Tests Instant Conversion From BlackRock's Tokenized Fund to USDC
11.4.2024
Stablecoin issuer Circle introduced a new smart contract function earlier Thursday to allow near-instant, around-the-clock redemptions from BlackRock's BUIDL fund for USDC stablecoins