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  • Where the U.S. Government Went Wrong in Regulating Crypto

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 26 March 2023, 10:45 am

    Former public policy attorney Keiko Yoshino writes about why she started paying attention to crypto, particularly the regulatory missteps.Read More

  • Euler Finance Hacker Sends 51,000 Stolen Ether Back to Protocol

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 March 2023, 4:01 pm

    EUL tokens jumped 47% on the transfer of tokens.Read More

  • Bitcoin Was a Winner During the U.S. Banking Crisis, but Illiquidity Prevents It From Being a USD Hedge

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 March 2023, 10:45 am

    While capital flowed into bitcoin amid a period of uncertainty, the cryptocurrency’s fractured liquidity arguably played the largest role in its surge.Read More

  • The UK Has Created Crypto Banking Problems

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 March 2023, 8:00 am

    U.K. lobbying groups and lawmakers have been complaining that crypto clients can’t find a bank and are faced with restrictions, so they are calling the government to act.Read More

  • Crypto Pundits Romance the Hyperinflation and Dollar Death Narrative. Is It a Real Scare?

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 10:45 pm

    Coinbase’s former CTO, among others, has predicted that bitcoin will reach $1 million as the dollar fades, but these doomsayers are ignoring other historical precedents.Read More

  • Amazon's NFT Plans Teased in a Receipt Mailed Friday Afternoon

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 10:09 pm

    In an email to CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De, Amazon appeared to confirm that digital tokens, an NFT gallery and resale opportunities are coming to the site.Read More

  • NFTX DAO Eyes Treasury Rebalancing After USDC Wobbles

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 9:34 pm

    The decentralized autonomous organization’s token holders are voting to diversify $2 million of its treasury’s assets amid a turbulent crypto market.Read More

  • Bitcoin Edges Below $28K as Investors Weigh Deutsche Bank Contagion Fears

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 9:21 pm

    But the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization is still up about 16% in March. Ether dropped below $1,800.Read More

  • Magic Eden Forms Web3 Games Collective With Leading Publishers, Communities

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 7:22 pm

    The NFT marketplace has teamed up with Yield Guild Games, Game7 and Fenix Games to bring Web3 games mainstream.Read More

  • Bitcoin From Defunct BTC-e on the Move Again: Report

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 7:00 pm

    Someone is trying to cash out bitcoin from an exchange that has been inactive since the U.S. shut it down in 2017.Read More

  • Eversheds Sutherland Files for Property Rights Over FTX.com Customer Assets

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 6:24 pm

    Lawyers asked the court for an early stage summary judgment, to ring-fence FTX assets frozen in the accounts of non-U.S. customers.Read More

  • Federal Reserve Says Custodia’s Plans Would Endanger Itself and the Crypto Industry

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 5:42 pm

    The Federal Reserve Board argued that Custodia Bank’s proposed business model was “inconsistent” with approval in an order explaining its denial of the Wyoming-based crypto bank’s application for membership.Read More

  • Bankrupt Crypto Lender BlockFi Given Go-Ahead for Sale of $4.7M of Mining Rigs

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 5:39 pm

    BlockFi filed for bankruptcy in the wake of FTX’s collapse.Read More

  • Former SEC Branch Chief Explains Why U.S. Has Jurisdiction in Do Kwon Case

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 5:35 pm

    Lisa Braganca says the Terraform Labs founder and his team knowingly reached out to U.S. investors, despite being based in Singapore.Read More

  • Regulatory Pressure Did Not Shut Down Privacy Tool, Aztec Founders Say

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 5:26 pm

    Despite U.S. efforts to sanction Tornado Cash and other crypto privacy tools, Aztec says it shut down its Ethereum zero-knowledge tools for “commercial” reasons.Read More

  • Matter Labs Has No Plans for zkSync Era Airdrop, But Crypto Twitter Is Speculating

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 5:20 pm

    Based on the precedent set by many crypto projects, including this week’s example with Arbitrum’s airdrop of its ARB token, the speculation over a possible zkSync airdrop isn’t totally unfounded.Read More

  • Bank Consolidation Threatens Freedom, Makes Case for Bitcoin

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 5:13 pm

    The biggest threat from the banking crisis triggered by this month’s collapse of Silicon Valley Bank might not lie in the potential for depositors to lose their savings but in the censorship power that massive banks are now accumulating as customers move their money.Read More

  • A Sudden Onset of Hyperinflation: What Will Happen to Bitcoin?

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 4:34 pm

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  • Decentralized Media Via Web3: A Solution to Bias and Trust Issues in News?

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 4:29 pm

    Ashley Rindsberg – a speaker at CoinDesk’s Consensus festival – argues that the New York Times has a track-record of dangerous misreporting. Is “DeMe” the answer to what skews to the media?Read More

  • U.S. Accounting Board Seeks Crypto Standards Requiring Firms to Report Price Shifts

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 4:21 pm

    U.S. accounting standards may be overhauled to specifically factor in crypto accounting, establishing a fair-value approach that would demand certain digital assets be measured at what they’d go for in the markets, according to a change proposed this week by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).Read More

  • Do You Believe in (Bitcoin) Magic?

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 4:05 pm

    NFTs continued to grow beyond their humble Ethereum roots this week, with Magic Eden becoming the first major NFT marketplace to offer Bitcoin-based collectibles on its platform. Web3 gaming was also in the spotlight, as Sony filed a patent that could make NFTs transferable between different games and consoles. Meanwhile, blockchains Immutable and Polygon announced a major partnership aimed at making it easier for developers and game studios to jump into Web3.Read More

  • A Three Arrows Capital Founder Talks About His New Crypto Bankruptcy Exchange

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 3:53 pm

    Less than a year after Three Arrows Capital imploded along with $2.5 billion of its clients’ money, the hedge fund’s founders Su Zhu and Kyle Davies are back on the scene with what appears, to their credit, to be an impressive bankruptcy exchange, but is it too soon?Read More

  • $119M in Stolen Crypto So Far in 2023, NFT Rug Pulls on the Rise: Crystal Blockchain

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 2:49 pm

    DeFi protocols have been hackers’ favorite targets since 2021. Now they’re preying on NFT projects too, a blockchain intelligence firm says.Read More

  • Do Kwon Charged, Due in Montenegro Court for Extradition Hearing: AFP

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 2:32 pm

    Terraform Labs founder Kwon was arrested in Montenegro on Thursday for document forgery.Read More

  • Matter Labs Opens zkSync Era to Users, Claiming First in ‘Zero Knowledge’ Tech on Ethereum

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 2:00 pm

    After launching ZkSync Era for developers-only last month, the project took the additional step Friday of opening it to general users. The latest push comes just days ahead of Polygon’s planned rollout on Monday of its own “zero knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine.”Read More

  • Here's Why Crypto Traders Should Be Attentive to 'De-Inversion' of Treasury Yield Curve

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 1:58 pm

    Treasury curve suggests the widely-anticipated U.S. economic recession is near. Historically, the signal has brought pain to risk assets.Read More

  • Nasdaq Aiming to Debut Crypto Custody Service by Q2 End: Bloomberg

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 12:53 pm

    Nasdaq announced its intentions last September as it looked to respond to the demand from institutional crypto investors.Read More

  • Arbitrum Tokens Rack Up $2B in Trading Volume, Analysts Point to Growth Ahead

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 12:34 pm

    Integration into Arbitrum’s wider DeFi system could provide some new impetus for bullish sentiment for ARB tokens, one exchange executive said.Read More

  • First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Clings to $28K as Turbulent Week Draws to Close

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 12:31 pm

    The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 24, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Read More

  • El Salvador President Bukele to Introduce Bill That Would Eliminate Taxes on Technology Innovations

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 12:24 pm

    The bill will strip technology innovations such as software programming, coding, apps and Artificial Intelligence development from tax obligations on income, property, capital gains and import tariffs, Bukele said in the tweet.Read More

  • NFT Investor Animoca Brands Cuts Target for Metaverse Fund to $800M: Reuters

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 11:59 am

    When Animoca initially unveiled its plans for the fund last November, its target was $2 billion. This was then cut in half to $1 billion in January.Read More

  • Binance Suffers Two-Hour Spot Market Outage Due to Software Bug

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 11:45 am

    Bitcoin slightly dipped as Binance spot trading was suspended.Read More

  • Bitcoin Mining Industry Is Well Positioned to Participate in a New Cycle: Bernstein

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 11:14 am

    The next main catalyst for the sector is the reward halving in early 2024, the report said.Read More

  • California Leads the Way as U.S. Federal, State Agencies Consider Blockchain’s Applications: Bank of America

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 10:21 am

    The tokenization of vehicle titles could enable fractionalized vehicle ownership, the report said.Read More

  • Zipmex Acquisition Stumbles as Buyer Misses Payment: Bloomberg

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 10:10 am

    The payment was due on March 23 and was required to fund working capital.Read More

  • U.S. Banking Crisis Could Present an Opportunity for Some Crypto Exchanges: JPMorgan

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 9:27 am

    Stablecoin trading volumes have increased following the run of bank collapses in the U.S., the report said.Read More

  • UAE Unveils CBDC Strategy, First Phase to Be Completed by Mid-2024

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 7:12 am

    The United Arab Emirates expects to complete the first phase of its central bank digital currency strategy over the next 12 to 15 months.Read More

  • Arbitrum, Ether Liquidity Providers Earn $500K From ARB Airdrop

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 7:08 am

    Yields on liquidity pools are paying out as much as 800% annualized as users rush to claim ARB tokens.Read More

  • ARK Uses 'Wells Dip' to Stock Up Again on Coinbase Shares, Two Days After Selling

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 3:34 am

    Coinbase shares tumbled 16% Thursday, after the company disclosed late Wednesday it had received a Wells Notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission.Read More

  • Binance Users in China, Elsewhere, Evade KYC Controls With Help of 'Angels': CNBC

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 24 March 2023, 2:35 am

    Some Binance employees and volunteers shared tips on forging bank documents, falsifying addresses or hiding the country of origin to get a Binance debit card, CNBC reported, citing Chinese-language chatroom messages it translated.Read More

  • First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Regains Momentum as Investors Shrug Off Banking, Fed Concerns

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 23 March 2023, 11:52 pm

    ALSO: CoinDesk’s market analyst writes that a decrease in the number of bitcoin addresses with a balance of more than 1,000 bitcoins suggests that large, institutional investors are reluctant to add to their coffers.Read More

  • Is This Finally an Atomic Bomb From the SEC?

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 23 March 2023, 10:24 pm

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s notice to Coinbase (COIN) that it’s likely to be accused of breaking securities laws could foreshadow an agency effort to break the back of the crypto sector as it now operates, but it also may finally force court rulings that define how the industry can move forward.Read More

  • DeFi Protocol ROOK ‘Gagged’ From Sharing Road Map by Clients, CEO Says

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 23 March 2023, 10:22 pm

    “We’re bound by the will of the order flow providers,” the pseudonymous CEO Hazard said on a community governance call.Read More

  • Do Kwon Now Faces Criminal Fraud Charges From U.S. Prosecutors

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 23 March 2023, 9:41 pm

    Federal prosecutors in New York charged Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon with fraud hours after he was arrested by police in Montenegro.Read More

  • After Frenzied Arbitrum Airdrop Day, 37% of Eligible Wallets Still Haven’t Claimed Their ARB

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 23 March 2023, 9:23 pm

    Arbitrum’s token airdrop started off in a frenzy that broke multiple websites, and yet more than 428 million ARB tokens are left to be claimed.Read More

  • Bitcoin Holds Steady Above $28K, Ether Rises in Post-Rate Hike Rally

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 23 March 2023, 8:31 pm

    Bitcoin jumped above $28,800 earlier Thursday before retreating. Ether rose above $1,850, its highest level since August.Read More

  • Mysten Labs to Buy Back Equity, Token Warrants From FTX Bankruptcy Estate for $96M

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 23 March 2023, 8:25 pm

    FTX Ventures invested $101 million in Mysten Labs just months before Sam Bankman-Fried’s empire collapsed. Now, Mysten is buying back the stake (and Sui token warrants) for $96 million through bankruptcy court.Read More

  • Crypto Advocate Sees 'Silver Lining' for the Industry in SEC's Warning to Coinbase

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 23 March 2023, 6:28 pm

    Should the government agency follow through with its Wells notice, the outcome could lead to more rules of the road for crypto, Brett Quick, head of government affairs at the global alliance firm, said.Read More

  • Tokenization and the Future of Crypto

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 1 February 2023, 10:45 pm

    Pedro Palandrani of Global X discusses where KKR, Starbucks and others are going with the tokenization movement.Read More

  • Crypto Diversification Is Back in 2023

    CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data - 25 January 2023, 8:30 pm

    Bitcoin can be viewed as protection from inept central banks (and, yes, a tool for speculation, too).Read More

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