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Traders Are Tired of Trump NFTs
The former U.S. president’s second collection isn’t as successful as his first drop was, while Sotheby’s plans to sell an impressive NFT collection seized from Three Arrows Capital.
Solana’s Annual Carbon Footprint Equals 8 Flights From London to New York
The real-time dashboard, produced by the Solana Foundation, shows how much carbon the smart contracts platform is emitting.
Susquehanna, DRW Are Among Backers of Bankruptcy Claims Exchange OPNX, the Firm Tweets
Other investors include U.S. options exchange MIAX Group and Saudi digital asset fund Tuwaiq, OPNX said Friday.
With MiCA Past the Finish Line, UK's Crypto Industry Calls for Rules of Its Own
The finalization of the landmark law puts “significant pressure” on the U.K. to deliver its own crypto rules, one industry group said.
Marvel Studios Founder David Maisel Launches Ekos Genesis Art Collection
David Maisel, who pioneered the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is spearheading a new digital art collection from Mythos Studios, featuring artwork by noted comic book artist Michael Turner.
Crypto Trading Legend’s Next Move Is Bringing U.S. Treasurys to Blockchains, With Plans for Corporate Bonds, Too
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Falls to $28K
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 21, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Won't 'Rush' Into Crypto After FTX Write-Off: FT
The $190 billion Canadian pension fund is "still working through what exactly happened there," according to its CEO.
Unleashing the Green Economy: How Blockchain Can Transform Climate-Friendly Investment Opportunities
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Bitcoin's Dominance Rate Runs Into Familiar Resistance, Hints at 'Altcoin Season' Ahead
Bitcoin's dominance rate is again stuck at 48%, suggesting a potential for "altcoin boom" in weeks ahead.
EU Crypto Industry Applauds MiCA – But Looks to What’s Next
A Thursday vote sealed the deal on the long-awaited crypto law, but there’s still plenty of details to settle.
Abu Dhabi's Financial Free Zone Proposes Legal Framework for Decentralized Economy
The proposals target projects built on distributed ledger technology to provide clarity on governance structures and disclosures.
AXS Nurses Losses as Axie Infinity's $156M Token Unlock Looms
Token unlocks are widely seen as bearish catalysts. However, the latest price drop probably stems from a wider market swoon.
Heavy Demand for Madlads NFT Breaks Internet, Delays Mint
The Madlads NFT from Solana Duo Armani Ferrante and Tristan Yver will release on Friday after surging interest broke the NFT collection's rails.
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Struggles as U.S. Regulators Fumble: Analyst
ALSO: CoinDesk columnist Daniel Kuhn considers the European Parliament's passage of crypto rules, which come as U.S. regulatory agencies seem to be backtracking in their efforts to find an effective regulatory approach.
Bitcoin Tumbles Below $28K on Coinbase
BTC’s price dipped to the lowest level since April 9. Ether also dropped, albeit less severely.
Crypto Stocks Post Large Losses as Bitcoin Price Slides Toward $28K
Bitcoin miners were hardest hit on Thursday.
NFT Marketplaces Sales, Users Drop to Lows Not Seen Since 2021, Dune Data Shows
According to multiple dashboards compiled by researchers on analytics platform Dune, OpenSea and Blur are experiencing notable losses in daily users and sales.
Crypto Lending Protocol MakerDAO Approves Transferring a Maximum of $500M in USDC to Coinbase Custody for 2.6% Yield
The maneuver is part of MakerDAO’s earlier decision to move up to $1.6 billion of USDC stablecoins to Coinbase’s custody arm.
U.S. SEC Warns Advisers They Need to Know Crypto Before Recommending to Clients
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is advising brokers and investment advisers that they need to use heightened scrutiny when it comes to making crypto recommendations to ensure the risky products are in the best interests of their…
Web3 Security Startup Shield Raises $2.1M in Pre-Seed Funding
The company, a member of a16z’s Crypto Startup School, aims to create a security standard across Web3 projects through its API, Discord Bot and certification program.
Bitcoin's Move Below 20-DMA Possible Short-Term Bearish Signal, Analysts Say
The world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value traded at a 10-day low and slipped below the 20-day moving average.
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Receives License to Operate in Bermuda
Coinbase (COIN) has obtained a license to offer its services in Bermuda as part of its international expansion efforts, the firm announced in a blog post on Wednesday.
Terraform Labs Co-Founder Do Kwon Faces Montenegro Indictment: Bloomberg
Prosecutors have sought to extend the detention period for Kwon along with his chief financial officer Han Chang-joon
Metropolitan Commercial Bank Is Almost Done Exiting Crypto Business
Metropolitan Commercial Bank is close to done with its exit from the cryptocurrency market with only $278.5 million in crypto-related deposits left, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from April 18.
Is Europe’s MiCA a Template for Global Crypto Regulation?
Formally enacted today, the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation is the most comprehensive framework of its kind. How will it influence how non-EU states regulate digital assets?
CFTC Adviser Chris Perkins Says U.S. Risks Falling Behind in Crypto
Perkins, who is president of crypto VC CoinFund, published a set of 10 regulatory principles that form the basis of his advocacy role with the CFTC.
1inch, Aggregator of Decentralized Crypto Exchanges, to Launch on Ethereum Rollup zkSync Era
The decentralized-exchange (DEX) aggregator, which nabbed $175 million in a 2021 series B funding round, is one of the biggest protocols yet to launch on a zero-knowledge EVM (zkEVM).