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Former SEC Chief Counsel Says Agency Needs to Make Clear Its Crypto Compliance Rules
14.2.2023
TuongVy Le, a partner and head of regulatory & policy at investment firm Bain Capital, says the agency is refraining from passing a rules-based framework and has to make it clear what digital assets it would deem compliant under its jurisdiction
Coinkite’s New Bitcoin Hardware Wallet Looks Like BlackBerry, Takes AAA Batteries
14.2.2023
The new Coldcard Q1 model aims to blend security and convenience – with a physical QWERTY keyboard recalling the look of a 2000's-style waffle phone. It relies on a flashlight and LED scanner to read QR codes – instead of using a camera, which can be an attack vector
Billionaire George Soros' Fund Dives Deeper on Crypto Bets
14.2.2023
The fund purchased or added to positions in Marathon Digital, MicroStrategy and Silvergate Bank, according to an SEC filing
NFT Marketplace Blur Releases Native Token for Community Ownership
14.2.2023
After a delay, the zero-fee marketplace has airdropped its highly-anticipated token to traders. The marketplace, which launched in October, aims to incentivize pro traders to transact on Blur
Stablecoin Issuer Paxos Burns $700M Binance USD in 27 Hours Amid Regulatory Pressure
14.2.2023
The BUSD supply has decreased by more than 6% since Paxos announced on Monday that it would halt issuance due to regulatory pressure
Dollar Stablecoins Are Great for Users and the US Government
14.2.2023
Omid Malekan writes that because stablecoin issuers liabilites live on-chain, the asset-backed tokens are arguably more secure than payment providers we use today, including PayPal
Why Bitcoin Miners Need to Take Ethereum Seriously
14.2.2023
Far from competitive projects, Bitcoin and Ethereum can work harmoniously together, says Sam Tabar, of Bit Digital
Siemens Issues Blockchain Based Euro-Denominated Bond on Polygon Blockchain
14.2.2023
The $64 million bond has a maturity of one year
Stablecoins Are Not New. So Why Are Regulators Attacking Paxos?
14.2.2023
Polygon Sets March Date for zkEVM Mainnet Beta To Go Live
14.2.2023
Details about the zkEVM beta network will be released over the next few weeks. The launch is set for March 27
Ken Griffin's Citadel Securities Discloses 5.5% Silvergate Stake
14.2.2023
An SEC filing shows the stake, which doesn’t necessarily represent a new investment strategy
BNB Chain Aims to Double Transaction Speed, Targets ZK Tooling in 2023 Roadmap
14.2.2023
It also aims to more than triple the number of validators to 100
Pantos, Multichain Token System Backed by Crypto Exchange Bitpanda, Starts Beta Version
14.2.2023
The launch by Pantos, backed by the Austrian crypto exchange Bitpanda, follows a $12.1 million initial coin offering in 2018
Binance CEO Distances Himself From BUSD Stablecoin as Regulators Act
14.2.2023
CZ said Binance will continue working with other stablecoin issuers, and noted he’s skeptical about claims Circle raised alarm bells with regulators
Bitcoin’s UTXOs Are Close to All-Time High. Here’s Why it Matters
14.2.2023
The Bitcoin network is getting more active with increasing block sizes, transactions, and overall UTXO counts
Bitcoin Dips After Inflation Comes in Slightly Hot
14.2.2023
The report suggests the Fed TKTK
SEC to Make it Harder for Hedge Funds to Work With Crypto Firms: Bloomberg
14.2.2023
The rule change would make it harder for crypto firms to become "qualified custodians," according to the report
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Posts Slight Gains Ahead of US CPI Data
14.2.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Feb. 14, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Institutional Crypto Trading Platform Elwood Technologies Expands Offerings
14.2.2023
Bain Capital Crypto Backs $4.5M Round for Blockchain Interoperability Startup Orb Labs
14.2.2023
Orb Labs emerges from stealth preparing to launch its first products