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3 years ago
In Wake of FTX, New York Reminds Crypto Firms to Segregate Customer Funds
After crypto exchange FTX's bankruptcy proceedings revealed poor segregation of customer funds, the New York regulator is reminding service...
3 years ago
'We Haven’t Seen Anything Yet’: Introducing CoinDesk’s ‘Policy Week’
Following the FTX scandal, Washington is gearing up to regulate crypto with full force. Get all the latest here.
3 years ago
Inflows Into Short Bitcoin Products Picked Up Alongside Rally: CoinShares
Short-bitcoin investment products saw inflows totalling $25.5 million.
3 years ago
What If Regulators Wrote Rules for Crypto?
The SEC and CFTC are unlikely to issue new rules covering crypto this year. But, if they did, calls from policymakers to regulate through ru...
3 years ago
Web3 Social Wallet Tribes Launches With $3.3M in Funding
The crypto app startup was founded by a former Coinbase engineer.
3 years ago
Latest Ethereum ‘Shadow Fork’ Brings Blockchain’s Shanghai Upgrade Closer to Rea...
The first set of testing has commenced for the much anticipated Shanghai upgrade, expected in March, that will enable staked ether withdrawa...
3 years ago
'What Was Gary Gensler Really Doing?': Rep. Tom Emmer on FTX, the SEC and What's...
The so-called “Crypto King of Congress” blames over-centralization and old-fashioned fraud for FTX’s collapse (not crypto). As Congress cons...
3 years ago
FTT Order Flow Fairly Balanced After 150% Rally, but Liquidity Remains Thin
Price takers have been placing large market buy orders at the same pace as market sell orders, data from Kaiko Research show. However, overa...
3 years ago
Crypto Exchange Bitzlato Converted Over $1B in Crime-Linked Assets, Europol Says
Several senior executives have been arrested in Spain, Europol announced, following founder Anatoly Legkodymov's arrest in Miami.
3 years ago
Can Banks Issue Stablecoins?
There is no law that bans U.S. banks from issuing paper or digital private banknotes, American Institute for Economic Research economist Tho...
3 years ago
Privacy Is a Human Right – and the 118th Congress Must Defend It
U.S. lawmakers must prevent the further erosion of our privacy rights by defending our right to use privacy-preserving tech and passing laws...
3 years ago
After FTX: How Congress Is Gearing Up to Regulate Crypto
SBF was crypto’s number one influencer in Washington. Now the collapse of FTX is fueling a crackdown, says Jesse Hamilton.
3 years ago
First Mover Americas: Axie Infinity's Token Is Soaring
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Jan. 23, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that con...
3 years ago
Genesis Claims $5.1B in Liabilities in First Day Bankruptcy Filing
Three of the institutional crypto brokerage's entities filed for Chapter 11 protection late Thursday.
3 years ago
Fairfax County, Virginia, Pension Funds Exposed to Genesis Bankruptcy
Two Washington, DC-area pensions invested $35 million in a VanEck fund listed as a Genesis creditor.
3 years ago
Crypto Trading Firm Cumberland DRW Disputes Genesis Exposure
The Chicago-based firm was listed among Genesis' creditors in the amount of $18 million, but Cumberland said that's too high. The document i...
3 years ago
Crypto Lender Genesis Is FTX's Largest Unsecured Creditor With $226M in Claims
Genesis Global Capital leads the revised list that un-redacted the names of several creditors.
3 years ago
Crypto Analysts Warn Against Shorting DYDX Ahead of $200M Token Unlock
The unlock, which takes place on Feb. 2, will release 150 million coins worth $202 million and 15% of the total supply.
3 years ago
Ex-FTX US Head Raises $5M for Startup Months After Exchange Collapse
Investors included the venture arms of Coinbase and Circle, a former FTX portfolio company.
3 years ago
Digital Currency Group Owes Subsidiary Genesis Global Over $1.65B
The crypto finance firm filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy yesterday, with debts around $3.5 billion.
3 years ago
Fantom Blockchain to Fund Ecosystem Projects Using Portion of Burnt FTM Fees
The fund is aimed at empowering builders on Fantom by offering a decentralized avenue for funding projects, ideas, and creations through a c...