CoinFund Leads $8M Round for Decentralized Database Firm Tableland
The fundraise comes ahead of the network’s mainnet launch early next year.
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Crypto Trading Firm Wintermute Plugs Into CoinRoutes Smart-Order Routing System
CoinRoutes won a patent in February for a “cryptocurrency smart-order router” designed to help trading firms reduce the costs of storing large reams of historical data.
Ethereum Name Service to Work With MoonPay to Build Fiat On-Ramp
The partnership will create the ability for people to purchase .eth domain names with fiat currency for the first time.
Staking Provider P2P.org Raises $23M From Big-Name Investors to Drive Institutional Offering
The investment comes from Web3 investor Jump Crypto, crypto exchange Bybit and digital asset bank Sygnum.
Decentralized Exchange Bancor Starts On-Chain Trading Platform Carbon
The platform allows users to create a single concentrated liquidity position that buys and sells in specific price ranges.
DeFi-Focused Layer 1 Berachain Raises $42M Series A at $420.69M Valuation
The round was led by Polychain Capital and included participation from venture capital firms Hack VC, dao5, Tribe Capital, Shima Capital and Robot Ventures.
History Repeats: Applying What We Know About Tech Stocks to a New Market
Advisors can offer a balanced and rational investment strategy that counters the hype when bullishness sets in, Onramp Invest CEO Eric Ervin writes.
Blockchain Infrastructure Provider 0x Rolls Out New Line of APIs
0x announced that its new platform is aimed at providing developers the tools to build financial products on crypto rails.
First Mover Americas: Landmark Crypto Laws Pass in Europe
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 20, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Credit Agency Giant TransUnion Will Deliver Credit Scores for Crypto Lending
TransUnion, one of the largest credit agencies in the U.S., will provide off-chain credit scores for blockchain-based loan applications in a way that maintains the privacy of consumers.
Imagining the Future AI and Web3 Can Build
How AI and Web3 will form the next iteration of the internet, Sandy Carter writes.
Tornado Cash Developer Pertsev Can Be Freed Pending Trial, Dutch Court Rules
Pertsev has been in a Dutch jail since August after U.S. authorities sanctioned the privacy protocol
Radix's XRD Token Beats Wider Crypto Market With 176% Surge in a Month
The XRD price reached a 12-month high of $0.15 on Tuesday.
EU Parliament Approves Crypto Licensing, Funds Transfer Rules
The vote clears the way for landmark MiCA regulation to take effect in 2024.
Collapsed Turkish Crypto Exchange Thodex's CEO Faruk Özer Extradited, Arrested in Istanbul: Report
Faruk Fatih Özer, the founder of Thodex, one of Turkey's largest crypto exchanges, facing charges of fraud and running a criminal organization, has been extradited to Turkey and was detained by police upon arrival in Istanbul.
U.S. Government Allows the Bulk of Voyager-Binance.US Deal to Proceed
A new court filing suggests non-contentious elements of the $1 billion deal could go ahead even before an appeal is heard.
Societe Generale's Crypto Division Introduces Euro Stablecoin on Ethereum
EURCV will be offered to institutional clients as a means of bridging the gap between traditional capital markets and digital assets.
Total Value on Liquid Staking Platform Agility Soars to $467M Following Ethereum Shapella
Despite Agility’s total valued locked increasing more than 643% to $467 million in the past seven days, CoinGecko and CoinMarketCap have expressed cautionary warnings about AGI developers having the ability to mint new tokens.
Polymesh Wins Binance as Node Operator on Its Layer-1 Blockchain
The exchange will let POLYX holders stake that token on Binance by the end of this week.
Crypto Options Exchange Deribit Adding Zero-Fee Spot Trading
The availability of the spot market means traders no longer have to go elsewhere to exchange major cryptocurrencies and can set up multi-leg complex strategies at one place.
First Mover Asia: We’re Still Missing Good Web3 Games; Bitcoin Swoons Below $29K
The TradGaming world has tentpole franchises that have drawn large audiences, but Web3 games have yet to connect meaningfully with gaming enthusiasts.
Trezor Model T Gets Bitcoin Privacy Upgrade With New CoinJoin Feature
CoinJoin increases privacy by combining multiple bitcoin payments from multiple spenders to produce a single transaction whose history and ownership are obfuscated.
Tesla Made No Changes to Bitcoin Holdings in First Quarter
The company booked a gain of $XX million on its bitcoin holdings.
Crypto Lender Maple Finance Opens U.S. Treasury Bill Pool for Cash Management
Maple’s new lending pool offers accredited investors, crypto firms and DAO treasuries a way to earn yield on their idle stablecoin holdings by investing in one-month U.S. Treasury bills.
Bitcoin Hovers Near $29.3K After Binance Sell Order, UK Inflation Data
BTC fell as low as $29,045 earlier Wednesday. ETH dropped below $2,000 for the first time in almost a week.
Starbucks Odyssey Brews Smoother Second Serving of NFTs With 'First Store' Collection
Members of Starbucks Odyssey who had two unique stamps (NFTs) in their wallet were able to access a pre-sale before it opened to the rest of the beta group.
Blockchain Meets Bonds: How Crypto Can Solve Long-Standing Issues in Capital Markets
The future of debt instruments is being built today, Arca’s Anthony Bufinsky writes.
Trump’s Second NFT Collection Sells Out While Prices on First Collection Plunge
The former president released his second series of Trump Trading Cards on Tuesday, though it appears that the hype surrounding his Web3 debut is cooling off.
Sotheby's Auctioning Rare NFTs From 3AC's Seized Collection
The auction house said that 3AC's Grails collection includes "some of the most significant digital artworks ever assembled."
Russia Plans to Mine Crypto for Cross-Border Deals, Says Central Bank
Bank of Russia is planning to allow mining and using cryptocurrencies for cross-border trade, the regulator said.