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Bitcoin Cold Case: The Tale of the Dormant Wallet With Close to 80,000 BTC From Mt Gox
4.4.2022
For the last 11 years, a mysterious wallet associated with the Mt Gox scandal has sat dormant holding close to 80,000 bitcoin worth $3.7 billion today. While the wallet was once the sixth-largest address a few years ago, today it’s the ninth-largest wallet in terms of bitcoin held, and...
Crypto Funds Draw Inflows for Second Straight Week
4.4.2022
Some $180 million flowed into digital asset funds in the week through April 1, CoinShares reported on Monday
Introducing Market Wrap, and a New Look for CoinDesk’s Newsletters
4.4.2022
We’re debuting our third daily newsletter – and a new design for the rest
Digital Euro Will Have Privacy Safeguards, European Finance Ministers Say
4.4.2022
Ministers are discussing policy options for the central bank digital currency though no formal decision to issue one has been taken
Bitcoin Weighed Down by $48K Resistance; Support at $43K
4.4.2022
Bitcoin (BTC) is in pullback mode after a choppy weekend. The cryptocurrency could find support around $43K, which should stabilize the down move. Momentum signals turned negative on the daily chart, similar to what occurred during the first week of February and March
The Bigger Problem With Axie Infinity
4.4.2022
The $620 million Ronin exploit is the tip of the proverbial iceberg
Celo Rises 15% on Barcelona Reveal of $20M 'Connect the World' Campaign
4.4.2022
The team announced on Monday at Celo Connect in Barcelona that it's launching a $20M campaign to incentivize the development of Celo on- and off-ramps around the world
Crypto’s Night at the Grammys
4.4.2022
From Binance and OneOf to a side of PFP NFTs, a crypto presence was felt during the music industry’s marquee event
Northern Data’s Bitcoin Mining Fleet Adds 21,000 ASIC Rigs, Firm Holds $168M in Crypto Assets
4.4.2022
On April 4, the bitcoin mining operation Northern Data published its financial statements and noted that the company’s mining fleet had grown by approximately 21,000 machines by the end of March 2022. The newly added machines increased the company’s hashrate from 2 exahash per second...
Crypto Exchange BitMEX Lays Off 75 Workers
4.4.2022
The global job cuts come after plans by a company founded by BitMex executives to buy a German bank fell through in March
UK Aims to Become Global Crypto Hub, says Exchequer
4.4.2022
Among initial steps will be legislation to recognize stablecoins as legitimate vehicles for payments
Military MMO Dev Wargaming Cuts Ties With Belarus, Russia Over Invasion works
4.4.2022
Hit freemium developer Wargaming is abandoning its operations in Belarus and Russia over the invasion of Ukraine, now in its 39th day. The World of Tanks maker said it has turned over live operations of its games in both countries to its now-former studio in Russia and will “not profit from this...
Electric Capital Leads $4.5M Investment in NEAR Exchange Trisolaris
4.4.2022
Jump Crypto and Dragonfly Capital also invested in the decentralized exchange on the NEAR protocol
Staking Solution Chorus One Launches Up to $30M Proof-of-Stake Investment Fund
4.4.2022
The company will invest the money in proof-of-stake networks, protocols and related products over the next three years
NFL Star's Version Of Water Cup Challenge Now In Running For GOTY 2022
4.4.2022
Here’s how one guy ended up thrown into a swimming pool in front of millions of viewers. On Friday, professional NFL player JuJu Smith-Schuster was recorded taking the “water cup challenge” on TikTok. It was the most nerve-wracking two minutes of Jenga I’ve ever endured. No matter how full the...
Biggest Movers: CAKE Hits $10, as DOGE Rises for a Second Consecutive Session
4.4.2022
DOGE was once again higher on Monday, as traders bought the token, days after a video about the meme-coin was shared by Elon Musk. This came as CAKE was also a big mover today, climbing beyond the $10 mark, hitting a multi-month high in the process. Dogecoin (DOGE) DOGE rose for a second...
UK Government Plans to Create an NFT
4.4.2022
The non-fungible token is planned to represent the government's commitment to crypto technology and investment
NFT Sales Increased by 34% This Week, Azuki Takes Top Sales, NFT Interest Remains Low
4.4.2022
Non-fungible token (NFT) sales have increased this week after a small 2.15% drop the week prior. During the last seven days, NFT sales are up 34.62% from $579 million to $779 million. The NFT collection with the most sales this past week was Azuki, as the collection’s NFT sales jumped 94.68%...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Falls Below $3,500, While BTC Continues to Consolidate
4.4.2022
Following recent multi-month highs, BTC continued to consolidate on Monday, as markets marginally fell to start the week. In addition to bitcoin, the current uncertainty in crypto markets also pushed ETH lower, falling below its $3,500 level as a result. Bitcoin BTC was trading in the red to start...
Latashá: 'It’s Just beautiful to See People’s Minds Change'
4.4.2022
The rapper, a speaker at CoinDesk's festival in June, on music NFTs, on building the Zora community and why gas fees are still worth it