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Crypto Financial-Services Firm Galaxy Digital Hires Andrew Lace for Its London Trading Division
31.8.2022
The firm has been hiring aggressively despite concerns of a crypto winter and plans to end the year with more than 400 employees
Sixteen Arrested in South Korea for Illegal Crypto Trading Activities: Report
31.8.2022
South Korean customs authorities on Tuesday arrested 16 people involved in illegal foregin exchange transactions, according to a report by local outlet Newsis
Then They Fight You: Scenarios for Coming Crypto Regulation
31.8.2022
U.S. regulators are clearly sharpening their knives for an assault on cryptocurrency. If you’re serious about all this, it’s time to quit messing around
Biggest Movers: LEO Hits 6-Week High, as NEAR Jumps Higher for Third Straight Session
31.8.2022
LEO rose to a six-week high on Wednesday, as prices rallied for a fifth consecutive session. The move came as the token raced past a key resistance level, on its way to today’s peak. Near protocol was another notable gainer, climbing for a third straight day. UNUS SED LEO (LEO) Unus Sed...
Binance Froze Russian Gun Maker's Crypto Assets, Likely at Ukraine’s Request
31.8.2022
Vladislav Lobaev, a Russian gun manufacturer, raised $21,000 in crypto for the war in Ukraine before the world’s largest crypto exchange locked down the funds
Paraguay’s President Vetoes Bill That Would Regulate Crypto Mining and Trading
31.8.2022
The bill now heads back to Paraguay’s National Congress, where if it is ratified by both chambers with absolute majorities, it can still be enacted
The Perverse Impacts of the Anti-Money-Laundering System
31.8.2022
More Volatility Ahead for Bitcoin as Federal Reserve Keeps Quiet
31.8.2022
Bitcoin traders will have to be data-dependent, just like the central bank
First Mover Americas: A Bleak Month for Crypto as Bitcoin Slides, Ether Stalls and Solana Tanks
31.8.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for August 31, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Russian PM Says Digital Assets Are ‘Safe Alternative’ in Foreign Trade, Urges for Ruble Payments
31.8.2022
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has praised digital assets as a payment instrument that could strengthen Russia’s financial independence. The top government official also called for increasing the use of the ruble for international settlements. Head of Russian Government Sees...
Inspirational Websites Roundup #41
31.8.2022
A new, handpicked collection of the most creative and inspirational websites
Bitcoin Miners' Profitability May Narrow as Mining Difficulty Hits Second-Biggest Increase This Year
31.8.2022
Bitcoin miners are stepping up production as the weather cools down, so the network automatically adjusted to increase the difficulty of mining a block
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Hovers Near $1,600, as Crypto Markets Consolidate
31.8.2022
Ethereum was hovering close to $1,600 during Wednesday’s session, as market volatility eased today. Following a turbulent week of trading, crypto markets mostly consolidated on hump-day, with the global market capitalization down 0.23% as of writing. Bitcoin’s price was mostly...
A16z Wants to Standardize NFTs by Giving You a License for Your Token
31.8.2022
Andreessen Horowitz's crypto arm is releasing a free licensing system, aiming to help the NFT sector fulfill its "economic potential."
Stacked, the Web3 Version of Twitch, Raises $12.9M
31.8.2022
Crypto-focused venture capital firm Pantera Capital led the fundraise
Ether Futures See Unusually High Liquidations as Funding Rates Point to Bearish Sentiment
31.8.2022
Ether liquidations were more than double those of bitcoin as trading intensified ahead of Ethereum's Merge event next month
An NFT Marketplace Is Letting Buyers Avoid Royalty Payments. Creators Aren’t Pleased
31.8.2022
The popular NFT marketplace X2Y2 announced that it will no longer make buyers pay royalties on certain NFT purchases, sparking debate on the importance of such payments to the industry
New Study Says Number of Cryptocurrencies Now at 10,000 — Five Coins Account for 75% of Total Market Cap
31.8.2022
The number of known cryptocurrencies surged from 6,000 in July 2021 to 10,400 in February 2022 before dropping to around 10,000 by August. Only five cryptocurrencies currently account for over 75% of the entire crypto industry market capitalization. A Thousand Cryptocurrencies Added Every Month...
Can Ethereum Out-Engineer the Censors by 'Shuttering' the Beacon Chain?
31.8.2022
Ethereum’s developers are realizing censorship is not a problem that can just be coded away. This piece is originally from Valid Points, CoinDesk's weekly newsletter, breaking down Ethereum’s evolution and its impact on crypto markets
Morgan Stanley Says Stablecoin Market Cap Is Contracting Again
31.8.2022
The combined market capitalization of the two largest stablecoins, tether and USD Coin, has begun to fall again, a sign that quantitative tightening in the crypto financial system has resumed