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First Mover Americas: Ether Holds Above $2K

[Apr 17, 2023 6:18 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 17, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Fedi Gives Bitcoiners a Community Custody Option

[Apr 17, 2023 6:13 AM] For most people, crypto custody comes down to the choice of holding their own keys or giving them to an exchange. Fedi offers an intriguing third way – to share the burden with trusted family and friends. That’s why Fedi is one of CoinDesk’s…

Gridless Is Extending Power to Rural Africa

[Apr 17, 2023 6:10 AM] Bitcoin mining has a dirty reputation for using more energy than some small countries. But African cryptominers have found a way to use their consumption to keep the lights on in rural communities. That’s why Gridless is one of CoinDesk’s Projects…

Machankura Lets Africans Use Bitcoin With Basic Mobile Phones

[Apr 17, 2023 6:10 AM] Bitcoin maximalist Kgothatso Ngako has brought global digital financial services to Kenya, South Africa and other countries where at least half of the population doesn’t have smartphones and reliable internet service. That’s why Machankura is a…

First Mover Asia: Ether Price Hits Fresh 11-Month High

[Apr 16, 2023 6:07 PM] ALSO: In his latest Money Reimagined column, CoinDesk Chief Content Officer Michael Casey writes that to prevent the potentially destructive impact of AI, we need open-source innovation and collective governance that is possible through blockchain…

Silk Road Hacker Sentenced to a Year in Prison for Wire Fraud

[Apr 16, 2023 1:30 AM] On April 14, 2023, the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the Southern District of New York revealed that the hacker responsible for the Silk Road marketplace breach had been sentenced to a year in prison for wire fraud charges. James Zhong stole more…

Bitcoin Rise Fueled By Stablecoins, On-Chain Data Suggests

[Apr 15, 2023 7:58 AM] On-chain data shows the recent rise in the price of Bitcoin above the $30,000 mark may be fueled by stablecoins being shifted into the asset. Stablecoins Have Continued To Flow Into Bitcoin In Recent Days As pointed out by an analyst on Twitter…

Chia Network Files for IPO With the SEC, Eyes Public Listing

[Apr 15, 2023 4:30 AM] On Friday, Chia Network Inc. announced that it had submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), requesting an initial public offering (IPO). The blockchain network company, founded by…

Bitcoin Price Outlook for April: BTC Hits $31,000, What Next?

[Apr 14, 2023 2:30 PM] At the halfway point of April, bitcoin has risen beyond the $31,000 point for the first time in ten months. This rise in bullish sentiment comes as global inflation continues to fall, with many expecting central banks to soon pivot from current…

Ethereum Soars To 11-Month High Amid Massive Staking Withdrawals

[Apr 14, 2023 10:00 AM] The price of Ethereum has surged to an 11-month high despite the withdrawal of nearly 240,000 ETH. The withdrawals did not have any negative impact on the Ethereum price trend as the crypto asset is on a surge spree. As of the time of writing, ETH…