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3 years ago
Smart Contract Platforms: Past, Present and Future
A brief overview of smart contract platform use cases and the potential for investment.
3 years ago
UK's FCA Appoints Binu Paul to Lead Its Digital-Assets Department
Previously, Paul worked as the fintech lead at New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority.
3 years ago
Russian Journalists, Activists Kicked Off Crypto Exchanges Due to EU Sanctions
The European Commission last week boosted restrictions on providing financial services to Russians.
3 years ago
UK Finance Minister Kwarteng Fired
Kwarteng's departure leaves the future of the country's stablecoin laws uncertain.
3 years ago
FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Backtracks on $1B Political Donation, Calls It 'Dumb Quo...
The head of crypto exchange FTX is a political mega-donor and had earlier said he might donate up to $1 billion in the 2024 U.S. presidentia...
3 years ago
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Rebounds to $19.6K, Ether Up 6%
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 14, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that con...
3 years ago
Crypto Hacker Agrees to Pay $22M in AT&T SIM-Swap Case
A 15-year-old crypto hacker that swindled crypto investor Michael Terpin out of millions has agreed to pay $22 million to the victim, accord...
3 years ago
Bitcoin Miner Stronghold Digital Bolsters Balance Sheet by Cutting Costs, Slashi...
Stronghold, which is currently restructuring its debt, can save up to $27.6 million in the next two years by ending its partnership with Nor...
3 years ago
Regulators Need Power to Take Down Foreign Crypto Sites, IOSCO Says
The global securities standard-setter is worried about the rise of misleading financial advice on social media, including for crypto
3 years ago
Bitcoin Unlikely to See Notable Recovery After Thursday's Short Squeeze: Traders
Treasury yields remain elevated after the U.S. CPI, offering a reality check to risk assets, including cryptocurrencies.
3 years ago
UK Wants to Make It Easier to Seize Crypto in Terrorism Cases
The government wants to mirror planned changes to the Economic Crime and Transparency bill to enable authorities to swiftly seize crypto ass...
3 years ago
Uniswap to Deploy on Privacy-Focused zkSync Following Community Vote
The proposal passed with nearly 100% of all votes agreeing to deploy Uniswap on zkSync, with over 72 million UNI staked by users.
3 years ago
US Judge Removes Legal Firm Roche Freedman From Class Action Against Tether, Bit...
Law firm Roche Freedman was removed even after its controversial founder Kyle Roche filed to withdraw from the case.
3 years ago
Kraken Appoints Former Gemini UK Head as Its New UK Managing Director
Crypto exchange Kraken has appointed Gemini's former UK chief Blair Halliday as its new UK managing director.
3 years ago
Binance Pool Starts $500 Million Fund to Support Bitcoin Mining
Binance Pool is the latest entity to join the growing ranks of alternative lenders looking to provide capital to the distressed mining indus...
3 years ago
First Mover Asia: Crypto Trading Firm Amber CEO Argues Bitcoin Can Still Be an I...
Michael Wu says that bitcoin offers “a better form” of storing value than any previous type of asset and that ether provides great value as...
3 years ago
Crypto Trading Firm NYDIG Lays Off About 33% of Staff
Crypto brokerage services provider NYDIG laid off over 100 people in the past few weeks, or about a third of its staff.
3 years ago
Popular Bitcoin Astrologer’s Star Falls on Twitter Following $30K in Celsius Pay...
Twitter critics accused Maren Altman, who has more than 1.8 million social media followers, of not being forthcoming about her deal with the...
3 years ago
Market Wrap: Prices Plunge Following Hot Inflation Report, Then Reverse Course C...
The Consumer Price Index inflation data arrived higher than expected, and markets responded in roller-coaster fashion before settling down....
3 years ago
Stablecorp Wants to Reduce Cross-Border Payment Friction
3 years ago
CoinShares Releases Experimental AI Bot That Tries to Calculate the Fair Price f...
The asset management platform said the tool aggregates different data sets to determine how much an NFT might be worth.