Coinbase Adds Ability to Direct Message Any Ethereum Address
The new messaging feature will let any two Ethereum addresses talk to each other.
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Coinbase Wallet launches instant messaging feature with XMTP
The new feature offers end-to-end encrypted private messaging for anyone with a cb.id username, .eth domain, or Lens ID.
Silk Road–Linked Bitcoin Worth $300M Moved by U.S. Government: On-Chain Data
A wallet tagged as belonging to the U.S. government has moved over $300 million worth of bitcoin (BTC) in three separate transactions.
Silk Road Advisor Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison While a Rogue Double-Agent Eludes Capture
On Tuesday, July 11, 2023, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, led by attorney Damian Williams, announced a 20-year prison sentence for Roger Clark. Clark was allegedly the senior advisor to the original Silk…
AI in healthcare: New tech in diagnosis and patient care
From enhancing disease diagnosis to personalizing patient care, here’s how AI can reshape the future of healthcare.
Polygon Volume Registers Sharp Increase, What Does It Mean?
On-chain data shows the Polygon trading volume has seen a significant increase compared to the other altcoins. Here’s what this means for MATIC. Polygon Trading Volume Has Observed A Sharp Jump Recently According to data from the on-chain…
Digital Toy Company Cryptoys Integrating Kid-Friendly AI Chatbot Into NFTs
The company’s ChatGuardian is designed to be as “safe as possible” and will allow kids to play and interact with their Cryptoys NFT, while allowing parents to filter and control the conversations.
Bitcoin’s pre-halving rally may start soon — Here’s why
On this week’s episode of The Market Report, Cointelegraph’s resident expert discusses if this is your last chance to buy Bitcoin on the cheap as the Bitcoin pre-halving rally may be right around the corner.
CPI Data For June Is A Bullish Surprise For Bitcoin And Crypto
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for June, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics today, has sent ripples of optimism throughout the Bitcoin and crypto market. The latest figures reveal a surprising cooling in inflation, which has ignited…
Kava Brushes Off Market Downtrend, Gains 11% On Weekly Chart
KAVA is one of the Layer-1 blockchains in the crypto industry with links to two top blockchains, Ethereum and Cosmos. The network combines the Cosmos blockchain, and the EVM technology boosting its speed, security, and maximum scalability. It also…
Crypto Criminals Stealing Much Less Money in 2023: Chainalysis Report
Crypto crimes are raking in far less revenue this year due to a dry-up among hacks and scams, according to Chainalysis.
Snoop Dogg and a16z Back Web3 Music Platform Sound’s $20M Funding Round
The company aims to help artists make a living for their music by minting their songs on-chain and selling them directly to fans.
DeepBook Brings Centralized-Style Orders for Decentralized Finance on Sui Network
Layer-1 blockchain Sui announced the release of DeepBook, a decentralized central limit order book (CLOB) that will support all applications built on the network.
Bitcoin Holds Just Below $31K After U.S. Inflation Improves More Than Forecast
Economists had forecast sizable year-over-year declines in both headline in and core inflation for this report.
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: Bitcoin Pushes Towards $31,000 as US Inflation Is Expected to Fall
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Continues in Holding Pattern Ahead of June U.S. Inflation Data
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 12, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Coinbase Key Metrics Show Bullish Outlook Among Traders With Short-Term Caution
Coinbase has missed out on “a significant portion of the cryptocurrency market's upside” and is expected to join this move later, one trader said.
Ethereum TPS boost? Starknet ‘Quantum Leap’ goes live
Uri Kolodny, the co-founder and CEO of StarkWare, said that Starknet’s latest Quantum Leap upgrade makes high TPS a reality on the Ethereum mainnet.
South Korea to ask firms to disclose crypto holdings from 2024
After initially mandating public officials to declare their crypto, the South Korean authorities now want all local firms to disclose such holdings.
Bitcoin April 2024 Forecast Raised to $56.6K: Berenberg
The bank lifted its MicroStrategy price target to $510, representing 24% potential upside, the report said.
Aptos (APT) Succumbs To Bearish Pressure, Loses 10% In A Single Week
APT, the native cryptocurrency of the Aptos blockchain, continues to exhibit an underwhelming market performance in 2023. Following a somewhat positive run at the beginning of July, it seems the bears are back in control, with APT’s value dipping…
Tim Draper-Backed Fund Joins $5M Series A for LunarCrush
The social media analytics platform is expanding from a digital asset trading focus to allow users to search for any topic.
With Crumbling Economic Fundamentals, The Future Of Bitcoin Adoption In Norway Is Bright
This is an opinion editorial by Rune Østgård and Alexander Ellefsen, financial writers based in Norway.Although we don’t have exact numbers on Bitcoin adoption globally, we do know that the global average cryptocurrency adoption rate was estimated…
Aptos' APT Token Steady After $32M Token Unlock
The dollar value of the unlock amounted to 38% of the cryptocurrency's average 30-day trading volume and had potential to push prices lower, per one analyst.
European Banking Authority calls for early adoption of stablecoin standards
EBA officials anticipate a surge in stablecoin issuance in the coming months and have urged businesses to use its guiding principles before restrictions are implemented.
Central Banks Controlling Money Is Not Democracy, Balaji Srinivasan Says
If central banks control all uses of money, this is not democracy, Coinbase’s ex-tech chief Balaji Srinivasan is convinced. The entrepreneur commented on statements by the head of the Bank of International Settlements during an IMF meeting devoted…
How to use chatbots for virtual assistance
Learn the key strategies for leveraging chatbots in virtual assistance, from setting goals to designing intuitive interfaces and continuously enhancing their performance.
Shiba Inu Ecosystem Token BONE Surges 88%, Too Late To Buy?
The Shiba Inu ecosystem token Bone ShibaSwap (BONE) has seen a staggering 88% price increase within the last 28 days, since Jun 15. Last Saturday, the price rally stopped for the time being at just under $1.50, which means that the Shiba Inu-based…
A Second Round of the Lummis-Gillibrand Crypto Bill Elevates CFTC, Defines DeFi
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would take a back seat in a crypto oversight bill being re-launched by Sens. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), which would require that crypto exchanges be overseen by the…
HIVE Rebrands, Announces Expansion Into Cloud Computing Services
HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd., previously known as HIVE Blockchain, has announced that along with its renaming, the company will be focusing on revenue opportunities with its Nvidia graphics processing unit (GPU) cards in cloud compute…