Ora, Aiming to 'Unlock Design Space for AI Dapps,' Raises $20M
The project, founded in 2022, says it aims to incorporate AI into decentralized applications with its "on-chain AI oracle."
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Blast Token Debuts at $3B Value as 17% of Supply Airdropped to Early Adopters
Blast is the second largest layer 2 network with $1.6 billion in TVL.
Animoca Looks to Go Public in Hong Kong or Middle East in 2025: Report
The prominent Web3 investor has held talks with investment banks, but is yet to finalize an advisor.
First Mover Americas: Germany Moves 750 BTC, Altcoins Bleed Liquidity
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 26, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Many EU Crypto Entities May Not Know the Correct Deadline for Sustainability Disclosures Under MiCA: Risk Analyst
Several crypto asset service providers (CASPS) in the European Union (EU) may not know the correct deadline to make sustainability disclosures reflecting their environmental footprint despite a clarification made by the bloc's securities regulator…
Investcorp and Securitize Launch Fund Tokenization Partnership
The partnership aims to create on-chain Real World Assets based on Investcorp's funds.
Ether Spot ETFs to Attract $15B of Net Inflows in First 18 Months: Bitwise
Investors are likely to allocate funds to ETFs in proportion to the relative market caps of bitcoin and ether, the report said.
Hydrogen Technology Execs Jailed for HYDRO Price Manipulation
CEO Michael Kane and Shane Hampton, head of financial engineering, were sentenced to a total of more than six years in prison.
Renewed Bullishness Expected After Bitcoin, Ether's $10B Options Expiry on Friday
Over 25% of options are set to expire "in the money," Deribit's Luuk Strijers told CoinDesk.
Cardano Unfazed by Failed DDoS Attack Targeting Staked ADA
No downtime was observed as a Cardano developer managed to attack the attacker and take back some funds.
Ron Wyden on FISA Reform and Crypto
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) has been a long-standing member of the U.S. Senate, and was a sponsor or co-sponsor of several key pieces of legislation enabling broad adoption of the internet. More recently, he voted in favor of a House Resolution…
Solana Adds 'Blinks' and 'Actions' So Users Can Trade Crypto On Their Favorite Social Apps
The epicenter of the latest "meme coin" hype, Solana is introducing new tools designed to make crypto trading more accessible.
Solana-Focused Startup Accelerator Colosseum Raises $60M to Invest in Early-Stage Projects
Colosseum deployed $250,000 to 11 companies so far.
First Mover Americas: BTC Steadies, but 10% Monthly Loss Questions Nasdaq Rally
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 25, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
German Government Entity Moves $24M Bitcoin to Kraken, Coinbase: Arkham
Tuesday’s movements come days after the entity shifted $425 million among wallets, with some bitcoin transferred to exchanges.
PoliFi Tokens Return to Business After Proof of DJT-Trump Link Fails to Materialize
Many PoliFi tokens fell more than 10% after claims emerged that the Trump campaign was behind the DJT token.
Ether Spot ETFs Could See Lower Demand Compared to Bitcoin Peers: Bernstein
Ether and other digital assets need a better regulatory regime and the narrative is expected to improve around the U.S. elections later this year, the report said.
Bitcoin Payments App Strike Enters UK as Global Expansion Rolls Out
The payments firm now operates in over 100 countries and territories globally.
Mt. Gox Redemption Fears ‘Overblown’ Say Traders as $10B BTC Holdings Draw Concerns
The defunct crypto exchange’s trustees said Monday they are preparing to start distributing bitcoin (BTC) stolen from clients in a 2014 hack in the first week of July.
Mt. Gox Effect? Bitcoin Dominance Drops Most in 5 Months
BTC's dominance tanked Monday as news of Mt. Gox repayments bolstered concerns of supply overhang entering the market.
ZKsync Developer's New 'Elastic Chain' Could Compete With Polygon's AggLayer
This Elastic Chain is composed of multiple chains in the ZKsync ecosystem, but users will feel like they are using a single chain.
Bitcoin Holds $61K After a Brief Nosedive
Bitcoin has seen significant selling pressure from continued ETF outflow, Mt. Gox's upcoming bankruptcy redemptions, and miner sales.
Julian Assange Reaches Plea Deal With U.S. DoJ
Wikileaks co-founder pleads guilty to single espionage charge in exchange to a sentence for time served.
Bitcoin Threatens $60K on Mt. Gox News, but Sales Could Be Less Than Feared
Prices are sharply lower on Monday after the trustee for the defunct crypto exchange said it will begin returning more than 140,000 bitcoin to clients whose assets were stolen in a 2014 hack.
Biden Likely to Win Popular Vote, but Not Presidency, Prediction Market Signals
Plus: $DJT believers dispute the resolution of a Polymarket bet, insisting the "preponderance of evidence" shows Barron Trump's involvement.
The Internet of Things Is Still Broken (But DePIN Can Fix it)
Manufacturers have struggled to make services for smart devices profitable, leading to problems for consumers. But these machines could be corralled to create blockchain-linked decentralized cloud infrastructure, says E&Y’s Paul Brody.
Hut 8 Receives $150M Investment as Thirst for Energy Brings AI Firms to Bitcoin Miners
The funding came from Coatue Management, which is also an investor in CoreWeave, a cloud-computing firm looking to take over miner Core Scientific.
Jump's Kariya, Who Went From Intern to Crypto Leader, Is Leaving Trading Giant
The Wormhole hack and Terra/Luna blowup happened while he ran Jump's crypto operation.
Tether to Stop Minting Stablecoin USDT on Algorand and EOS
The circulating supply of the dollar-linked stablecoin on the two blockchains represents roughly 0.1% of the total USDT supply.