Can Treasury-linked stablecoins bring stability to DeFi?
Flare Network’s USDX stablecoin introduces Treasury yields to DeFi, challenging established players like USDC in terms of economic utility.
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Bitfinex Securities debuts tokenized US T-bills under El Salvador laws
Bitfinex Securities’ initial offering targets to raise a minimum of $30 million to proceed with the issuance of the token that will be traded under the ticker USTBL.
Analyst Predicts Rapid Dogecoin Surge To $1: The Timing May Surprise You
Crypto analyst Kevin (@Kev_Capital_TA) is projecting a significant surge for the Dogecoin price, anticipating it to reach between $1 and $2 by the end of December or early January. This bullish forecast comes amid skepticism about the current…
IntelligentCricket and Neon Eight Group Co-Lead $5 Million A-Round Fundraise for Sports Metaverse Platform Bitball
PRESS RELEASE. The sports metaverse platform Bitball has completed a $5 million A-round fundraising co-led by IntelligentCricket, a global leader in cricket analytics, and Neon Eight Group, a private equity group focused on sports whose portfolio…
Chainlink, Microsoft, Banco Inter collaborate on Brazil’s CBDC pilot
The Drex phase two pilot leverages Chainlink’s CCIP and Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure to innovate trade finance automation.
Blackrock Exec Debunks Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s Not a Risk-on Asset’
Blackrock Inc.’s head of digital assets, Robert Mitchnick, recently shared his thoughts on bitcoin during a conversation with Yahoo Finance. Mitchnick stated that he doesn’t consider bitcoin to be a “risk-on asset.” His remarks coincided with the
First Mover Americas: Options Coming to Bitcoin ETFs Is a Big Deal
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for November 19, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
After Binance's $4.3B Lesson, Do Rival Crypto Exchanges Risk Running Afoul of U.S. Rules?
Bybit, Bitget and OKX combined have 877,000 daily active users in the U.S., data from Sensor Tower shows. It's unclear if they are just checking prices, or trading in violation of the rules.
US crypto exchange Gemini launches in France after DASP registration
Gemini’s market entry comes as France has added at least 2% more crypto users over the past two years, according to the firm.
XRP On Fire: Over 90% Weekly Growth Catapults Altcoin To Fresh 2-Year High
XRP peaked to $1.26, marking a new two-year-high for the coin. The uplift in the value of XRP has happened at a time when the rest of the cryptocurrency market anticipates some regulatory overhauls in the US, and more so after the results of the US…
Bit.Store Partners With Conflux Network to Launch a New Era of Diverse Spending for CFX with CryptoCard
PRESS RELEASE. Global leader in cryptocurrency payment solutions, Bit.Store, announced today a strategic partnership with the innovative blockchain platform Conflux Network. This partnership aims to bring diverse CFX spending experiences to users…
Crypto Valley Exchange to Go Live in January With Cheap On-Chain Futures and Options Trading
The decentralized exchange for futures and options trading plans to go live on Arbitrum on Jan. 8.
NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal signs $11M Astrals NFT settlement
Shaquille O’Neal signed an $11 million settlement in exchange for dismissing a class-action lawsuit.
World’s Popularity Soars in Argentina: Over 2.2 Million Registered Users
Argentina has become the country where World, the biometric ID project, is most popular, with over 2.2 million registered users despite backlash from authorities. The company plans to expand its footprint in the country by implementing home-based…
Bitcoin Hashrate Falls Off, Miners Expecting Pause In Bull Run?
Nansen 2 brings transparency, analytics to Tron ecosystem
Nansen and Tron team up to take advantage of each other's strengths to bolster their services.
Sunlight is more effective than censorship
Blockchain removed the need to trust authorities with our money. Now it can remove the need to trust them with the truth.
Hamster Kombat user drop ‘expected’ but team plans to ‘re-engage’
Hamster Kombat is planning its comeback as Telegram Mini Apps Paws and Blum surge in popularity.
Coinbase CEO States Elon Musk’s D.O.G.E. Is a ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity’ for Economic Freedom
Bitfinity Network launches Bitcoin L2 with $12M backing
Bitfinity Network secures $12M to bring EVM compatibility and expanded DeFi functionality to Bitcoin using ICP’s Chain Fusion.
Bitcoin Mining Economics Improved in the First Half of November: JPMorgan
The total market cap of the miners the bank tracks grew 33% since the end October, the report said.
TRON DAO Unveils HackaTRON Season 7 Qualifiers and Winners, Backed by Google Cloud as Diamond Sponsor
PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, November 19, 2024 – TRON DAO, in collaboration with co-hosts HTX DAO, BTTC, and JustLend DAO, proudly announced the qualifiers and winners of HackaTRON Season 7, a dynamic hackathon that united global…
MARA Holdings Upsizes Convertible Notes Offering by $150M Amid Overwhelming Investor Demand
The second-biggest publicly traded company holding bitcoin, MARA, is looking to purchase more from the estimated proceeds of $833 million.
President Trump’s Media Company Reportedly Targets Bold All-Share Takeover of Crypto Exchange
President Trump’s Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Bakkt, a cryptocurrency trading venue owned by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), in a potential all-share takeover, according to a report by the FT…
Crypto Analyst Warns of Potential Bitcoin Market Shift as Exchange Reserves Decline
Bitcoin has recently been on a notable upward trajectory, trading near its new all-time high above $93,000. While this surge has heightened investors’ hope, analysts seem to be paying more attention to a deeper, long-term shift that could…
Satoshi Action Fund Open-Sources Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Model, Hints at Executive Order Implementation
Dennis Porter, CEO and co-founder of the Satoshi Action Fund, recently announced the open-sourcing of a document for enacting Strategic Bitcoin Reserve laws internationally. He stated that several lawmakers are using the legislative model and that…
AI and big data tokens surge 131% amid Bitcoin rull run
AI and big data crypto projects rebound sharply, nearing all-time highs as investor confidence surges in the ongoing Bitcoin rally.
Bitcoin metric breakout teases 'inevitable' 90% BTC price rally next
Bitcoin bulls are getting rare key breakout signs from classic BTC price chart metrics this month.
Bitcoin ‘Parabolic Phase Just Begun’, Is BTC Hitting $100,000 This Week?
Bitcoin (BTC) started the week by breaking out of a bullish pattern after moving sideways for most of the weekend. The flagship cryptocurrency just started its “parabolic phase,” sitting 3.4% below its all-time high (ATH), which could bring…
Multichain self-custody is the future
As blockchain ecosystems expand, multichain self-custody wallets emerge as a potential solution to fragmentation issues, promising improved user experience and broader Web3 adoption.