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Crypto Developers Grew in Numbers Amid Bear Market, VC Firm Electric Capital Says
17.1.2023
Developers are mainly focusing on alternative ecosystems to Bitcoin and Ethereum, helping them grow faster, the VC firm said in a report
Polygon Completes Hard Fork to Reduce Gas Fee Spikes, Disruptive Reorgs
17.1.2023
The software upgrade to the Ethereum scaling project went live on Tuesday and included two proposals from December that Polygon validator teams voted to approve
South Korea Launches Metaverse Replica of Seoul
17.1.2023
As part of a three-year effort to expand its public services, Metaverse Seoul will allow users to take their avatars to tax offices, access youth counseling and read e-books
Solana Foundation, Ripple, GBBC and Others Form Partnership to Promote Crypto Solutions for Climate Change
17.1.2023
The crypto-climate coalition is trying to come up with interoperability principles and business cases
Ethereum Startup Obol Labs Raises $12.5M to Decentralize Validators
17.1.2023
Co-led by Pantera and Archetype, the funding round is targeted towards building out decentralized validator technology (DVT) on Ethereum
Congress' FTX Problem: 1 in 3 Members Got Cash From Crypto Exchange's Bosses
17.1.2023
More than one in three of the 535 senators and representatives in the U.S. Congress showed up to the new session with FTX baggage, having received campaign support from former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried or one of the senior executives of the fraud-ridden crypto giant
Crypto Lender Nexo Sues Cayman Island's Regulator for VASP Registration
17.1.2023
Nexo has sued the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority to overturn its rejection of Nexo's application to register as a virtual asset services provider
Introducing the Consensus Blog
17.1.2023
HashKey Capital Raises $500M for 3rd Crypto Fund
17.1.2023
The firm will back blockchain projects that could achieve mass adoption
Fidelity-Backed Exchange OSL Cuts Workers Amid Ongoing Crypto Winter: Bloomberg
17.1.2023
The number of layoffs at the Hong Kong crypto exchange was not specified
Developers Keep the Candle Burning During Chilly Crypto Winter
17.1.2023
A new report released by Web3 developer platform Alchemy suggests that while this past year saw token trading slow, the number of smart contracts deployed on Ethereum continues to grow
First Mover Americas: Three Arrows' Founders Take Slingshot From Crypto Community
17.1.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Jan. 17, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bank of America Says CBDCs Are the Future of Money and Payments
17.1.2023
Central bank digital currencies have the potential to revolutionize global financial systems, the report said
Crypto-Focussed Bank Silvergate Reports Q4 Loss of $1B
17.1.2023
Silvergate's losses in Q4 culminated in full-year losses of around $949 million, compared to net income of $75.5 million in 2021
UK Court Sentences 4 Men to 15 Years Prison for $26M Crypto Fraud
17.1.2023
The offenders used the internet from the comfort of their own homes to obtain millions, Jonathan Kelleher of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said
Bernstein Says Custody Services Are the Foundation for Institutional Crypto Adoption
17.1.2023
European Union Postpones MiCA Vote to April
17.1.2023
The European Union’s landmark new legislation, the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA), has been delayed due to technical reasons
Crypto Lender Vauld Gets Another Extension for Submitting Restructuring Plan: Bloomberg
17.1.2023
Vauld has received bids from two digital asset fund managers to take over the beleaguered lender after talks with Nexo broke down
China's Digital Yuan Used to Buy Securities for the First Time: Report
17.1.2023
Last week, the country also added a function to its e-CNY payment app that allowed users to make payments offline
Buyers From Coinbase Powered Bitcoin Higher or Did They?
17.1.2023
The Coinbase premium indicator suggests buyers from the Nasdaq-listed entity have played a big role in lifting the cryptocurrency. However, they were not the only buyers