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Crypto Custody Firm Copper’s CEO Dmitry Tokarev Plans to Step Down
Tokarev helped found the digital-assets custody firm in 2018.
Bitget Token Tumbles 52% on 'Market Sluggishness,' Exchange Says, While Promising Compensation
Crypto exchange Bitget promised to compensate holders of its native Bitget Token (BGB) for losses suffered during a slump of as much as 52% on Monday.
Memecoin Moodeng on Ethereum Jumps 480% After Vitalik Buterin's Mention and Donation Sales
Memecoin teams regularly send Buterin a small portion of their supply as a marketing gimmick. He usually just sells it all for donations.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI Surges 7.9% as Index Rises
NEAR joined Uniswap as a top performer, gaining 5.0%.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Tests $64K Ahead of Busy U.S. Economic Data Week
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 7, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Bitcoin Miner Marathon's Anduro Unveils Tokenization Platform, Starts With Whiskey
Anduro has developed the RWA project Avant alongside tokenization platform Vertalo.
Japan's Metaplanet Buys Another $6.7M Worth of Bitcoin
Metaplanet bought around 108.8 BTC at an average price of just under 9.2 million yen per coin.
Trump Leads Harris on Polymarket After Musk Endorsement, but Trails in This Key State
Elon Musk says that prediction markets are more accurate than polls.
UAE Exempts Crypto Transactions From Value Added Tax
The United Arab Emirates has exempted crypto transactions from value-added tax (VAT), according to an amendment in the law made by the Federal Tax Authority.
Len Sassaman Gets the Memecoin Treatment Ahead of HBO Bitcoin Creator Documentary
Polymarket bettors and the broader crypto community widely consider cryptographer Sassaman to be “revealed” as Bitcoin’s creator in an anticipated HBO documentary.
Bitcoin, Asian Equities May Be Losing Capital to China Stocks
Even with a 3-5% cost to convert [stablecoin] USDT into equities, the potential upside of 50-70% in China's stocks makes this a strategic move, one observer said.
Bitcoin Nears $64K, 'Memecoin Supercycle' Trends as MOG, POPCAT Surge
Memecoins have been one of the best-performing crypto sectors in the past year, buoyed by vibrant social communities and attention in the market.
AI Tokens Lead Crypto Rebound Amid Strong U.S. Economy
Bitcoin may have bottomed at $60,000 earlier this week, and the Fed easing into a strong economy points to more upside, Will Clement said.
U.S. Election Betting: Regulated Presidential Markets Are Live, and Tiny Compared to Polymarket's
With a month to go before Election Day, Kalshi and Interactive Brokers have listed prediction markets on the race for the White House.
HBO Is Joining Search for Bitcoin's Satoshi. Past Attempts Haven’t Turned Out Great.
HBO says it knows who Satoshi is.
The Case for Congressional Focus on Decentralized AI
It’s imperative lawmakers not overlook decentralized AI as they begin to regulate AI, says Cheng Wang, CFO of Overclock Labs, which operates the Akash Network, a decentralized cloud.
Spot Crypto ETFs Prompted Bitwise to Rethink Its Fund Lineup
Bitwise announced the Bitwise Trendwise Bitcoin and Treasuries Rotation Strategy ETF (BITC) on Friday, a fund that combines the Bitwise Bitcoin Strategy Optm Roll ETF (BITC), Bitwise Ethereum Strategy ETF (AETH) and Bitwise Bitcoin and Eth Eq Wgh…
Coinbase to Delist Unauthorized Stablecoins in EU by December
Tether, which is the largest issuer of stablecoins, has not managed to snag the necessary e-money license in the European Union.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: APT Jumps 6.9% as the Index Rallies
Render joined Aptos as a top performer, gaining 6.3%.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Bounces From $60K
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 4, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Attention Bitcoin Bulls, China Stimulus May Have Lost Its Mojo
According to BCA Research, generating large bullish "credit impulses" is now a tough task for China.
Bitcoin ETFs Register Net Outflows for Third Straight Day
Bitcoin and ether outflows from ETFs contribute to this week's weak crypto price action.
Polymarket Bettors Say HBO Documentary Will Name Len Sassaman as Satoshi Nakamoto
But bettors are also confident that this won't be the smoking gun
Bitcoin, Gold Could Benefit From Rising Geopolitical Tension and U.S. Election: JPMorgan
Geopolitical risk fueled by conflict in the Middle East and the upcoming U.S. election are likely to reinforce the debasement trade, to the benefit of both bitcoin and gold, the report said.
Bitcoin Set for Unusually Busy Weekend After Friday's Payrolls Data, Volatility Kink Indicates
BTC's implied volatility curve shows a noticeable kink on Oct. 5, signaling expectations for an unusually volatile Saturday.
Bitcoin’s Poor Start to Bullish October Continues, but There May Be Cheer Ahead for Bulls
Most gains come in the latter part of the month.
Crypto Payments Firm BCB Group Was the Subject of an FCA Investigation: Sources
The U.K financial services regulator issued the payments provider a 166 notice late last year
IMF Urges El Salvador Again to Strengthen Regulatory Framework and Oversight of Bitcoin
The IMF has been asking El Salvador for changes regarding its bitcoin law since its adoption in 2021.