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Turkish Delight or Slight: Decoding Eurasia’s Largest Blockchain Event
23.8.2022
Blockchain Economy Istanbul, held July 27-28 and billed as Eurasia’s largest blockchain conference saw close to 3,000 people attending to listen to 50 speakers but did the pre-event hype match the on-ground atmosphere?
Turkish Delight or Slight: Decoding Eurasia’s Largest Blockchain Event
23.8.2022
Blockchain Economy Istanbul, held July 27-28 and billed as Eurasia’s largest blockchain conference saw close to 3,000 people attending to listen to 50 speakers but did the pre-event hype match the on-ground atmosphere?
Iranian Association Calls for Stable Crypto Regulation as Government Plans Widespread Use of Crypto in Foreign Trade
23.8.2022
Iran’s association of importers has stressed the need for a stable regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies now that the Iranian government is officially using crypto to pay for imports. “By the end of September, the use of cryptocurrencies and smart contracts will be widespread...
IMF Sees Significant Increase in Correlations Between Bitcoin and Asian Equity Markets
23.8.2022
Officials at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) say that the correlation between the performance of the Asian equity markets and crypto assets such as bitcoin and ethereum has increased significantly. IMF Staff on Crypto and Correlation to Asian Equities The International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
Crypto security experts raking $430K salaries amid 2022's hacking spike
23.8.2022
The demand for blockchain security experts comes amid a rise in crypto hackings in 2022
Stifel Financial: 97% of US Executives Surveyed Are Bracing for Recession
23.8.2022
A survey by NYSE-listed Stifel Financial shows that most executives are bracing for a recession in the U.S. In addition, “53% of respondents believe that inflation will be an issue for the next two quarters to a year.” Most Executives Surveyed Say Recession Cannot Be Avoided Stifel...
Report: Investment Management Giant Invesco Launches Metaverse Fund
23.8.2022
The investment management giant Invesco has launched a metaverse fund that will invest in a myriad of startups focused on metaverse technology, a Citywire report detailed on Monday. “We will seek to capitalise on these opportunities through a highly selective, valuation-conscious...
First Mover Asia: Crypto Sell-Off Due to Fed Hawkishness, Possible Jump Dump of ETH, Says QCP Capital; Cryptos Decline Slightly in Monday Trading
23.8.2022
Ethereum Merge Drama Continues as Traders Pile Out, Then Back In
23.8.2022
Ethereum regained investor support despite a recent price slump
How to Build the Infrastructure of Web3 With Decentralized Data and Services
23.8.2022
The Computing sector consists of projects that decentralize the sharing, storing, and transmission of data by removing intermediaries and ensuring privacy for all users. It plays a key role in building the infrastructure of Web3
Bank Run at NFT Lender BendDAO Prompts Attempt to Avert Another Liquidity Crisis
22.8.2022
Former CFTC Chair: Here's How SEC and CFTC Can Work Together to Regulate Crypto
22.8.2022
The governing committee “might be a way to develop standards for this market,” former CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad said on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover.”
Inside the $3B DeFi Exploit of Acala's Crypto Platform
22.8.2022
The exploit of one of Acala's liquidity pools demonstrates how easily billions of dollars can be siphoned from DeFi platforms, potentially wreaking havoc on an entire industry in a matter of minutes
Will Taylor Swift Ever Issue a Music NFT?
22.8.2022
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Price Falls as Markets Await Fed Chair Powell’s Comments
22.8.2022
Bitcoin (BTC) sold off mildly in Monday trading, declining 0.65% on average trading volume. The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization rose 3% over the weekend, and has settled in near the $21,000 mark after plunging Friday. Market Wrap is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter diving into what...
Why Decentralization Cultivates Community
22.8.2022
Blockchain technology has entered the culture and entertainment industry, a sector in CoinDesk Indices DACS. It represents a wide array of digital assets including the Metaverse
How to Add Value to Real-World Documents With Authentication.
22.8.2022
Digitization refers to the blockchain-based transformation of publicly verifiable ownership, identity, and immutability
Morgan Stanley Analyst Says Crypto Economy’s Liquidity Improved, but There’s ‘No Huge Demand to Re-Leverage’
22.8.2022
An analyst at the New York-based financial services and investment management company Morgan Stanley detailed on Monday that crypto liquidity seems to be recovering. Morgan Stanley’s Sheena Shah highlighted in a note to investors that the stablecoin market capitalization is seeing fewer...
Are NFTs Rendering Art Meaningless?
22.8.2022
The overproduction of NFTs runs the risk of killing art, says one of Silicon Valley's favorite artists
Ex-OpenSea Executive Files to Dismiss DOJ Case Alleging NFT Insider Trading
22.8.2022
The motion argues the NFT sales in question cannot be classified as instances of inside trading because NFTs are neither securities, nor commodities