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Germany's Commerzbank and DZ Bank To Offer Bitcoin and Crypto Trading

[Sep 19, 2024 12:22 PM] Germany's two of the largest five banks, Commerzbank and DZ Bank, are launching Bitcoin and crypto trading services amid growing institutional demand. Commerzbank, the country's second-biggest bank by number of branches, signed a deal with Deutsche…

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Rises Above $62K After Fed Cuts Rate

[Sep 19, 2024 12:20 PM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 19, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Dogecoin Records Bump in Transaction Activity, Points to Bullishness for DOGE

[Sep 19, 2024 11:56 AM] A spike in transactions suggests a potential revival of user engagement and could indicate growing adoption or increased trading activity - leading to higher prices.

Solana-Based Drift Raises $25M to Build 'SuperApp' for DeFi Trading

[Sep 19, 2024 11:46 AM] The DeFi platform plans to build an array of financial services tools, including spot and derivatives trading and a predictions market.

Germany's DZ Bank to Offer Customers Crypto Trading Through Boerse Stuttgart Tie Up

[Sep 19, 2024 11:14 AM] The first banks will be connected this year, with a phased roll out for selected retail customers.

Crypto Exchange Bitget Secures Multi-Million Dollar Partnership With La Liga

[Sep 19, 2024 10:35 AM] Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced a multi-million dollar partnership with La Liga, the popular Spanish football league. This deal establishes Bitget as the official crypto partner for La Liga across Eastern Asia, Southeast…

Commerzbank to Offer Bitcoin, Ether Trading Through Crypto Finance

[Sep 19, 2024 9:49 AM] The service will be offered to existing Commerzbank corporate clients in Germany, and will start with bitcoin and ether trading.

Ether Rebounds Off Key Support Signals Long Term Bullishness

[Sep 19, 2024 9:45 AM] Ether has bounced off its 200-week simple moving average, reinforcing long-term support.

WazirX Hacker Moves $32M Stolen Ether in Four Days to Tornado Cash as Binance Denies Founder’s Claims

[Sep 19, 2024 7:51 AM] WazirX founder Nischal Shetty claimed earlier this month that the ultimate owner of the crypto exchange was Binance - a statement the latter has denied.

Stablecoins Are Becoming Systemically Important, Bernstein Says

[Sep 19, 2024 7:46 AM] Stablecoin supply is back to all-time highs with $170 billion in circulation, the report said.

Flappy Bird Foundation Flaps Back at Critics, Says They Are True Successors of the 2013 Hit

[Sep 19, 2024 7:30 AM] The Foundation says its mission is to preserve and foster the Flappy Bird game and legacy for the community.

Family Offices Investors Summit: The $100M Club Bets on Liquid Token, AI, and Gaming in Pivot to Alternative Investments

[Sep 19, 2024 6:54 AM] The Asia-Pacific region is expected to lead global growth in family office wealth, Manana Samuseva, founder of FOIS, told CoinDesk.

OKX Singapore's New CEO Says Custodian Arrangements Were ‘Most Important, Most Difficult’ Part of MPI License

[Sep 19, 2024 6:14 AM] Crypto custodianship has been in the spotlight since the collapse of FTX.

Bitcoin Broke $62K After Fed Rate Cuts. Here’s What Traders Say Will Happen Next

[Sep 19, 2024 5:57 AM] Polymarket traders have their money on four to five more rate cuts this year.

Crypto Exchange Bitget Seals 'Multi-Million Dollar' Deal With La Liga

[Sep 19, 2024 5:17 AM] Crypto exchange Bitget has sealed a partnership with La Liga, Spanish football's premier football league, as its official crypto crypto partner, Gracy Chen, CEO at Bitget told CoinDesk in an interview on the sidelines of the Token2049 conference.

Solana Unveils Details of Second Crypto Phone 'Seeker'

[Sep 19, 2024 3:50 AM] Called Seeker, the upcoming handheld will be a major hardware improvement over Solana's first mobile phone, with better battery, a stronger camera and a lighter design than the Saga

Donald Trump Makes Historic Bitcoin Payment At PubKey

[Sep 18, 2024 10:59 PM] Today, history was made as President Donald Trump became the first US president to make a Bitcoin payment.WATCH: DONALD TRUMP MAKES FIRST #BITCOIN TRANSACTION AT NYC BAR pic.twitter.com/rAjae6agH1— Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine)…

Louisiana State Government Now Accepts Bitcoin Lightning As Payment

[Sep 18, 2024 10:30 PM] Louisiana State Treasurer, John Fleming, M.D. has announced that the state government will now accept Bitcoin, Bitcoin Lightning Network, and USD Coin, as a valid form of payment for state services. The first cryptocurrency payment was made to the…

Trump Buys Burgers With Bitcoin at NYC Crypto Hangout PubKey

[Sep 18, 2024 9:44 PM] Former president reportedly bought burgers using bitcoin at the crypto-themed bar.

Protocol Village: Civic to Verify Driver IDs for Web3 Car-Rental Platform Rentality, on Base Chain

[Sep 18, 2024 8:48 PM]

DeFi Lending Platform Rari Capital Settles SEC Charges

[Sep 18, 2024 7:49 PM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges with decentralized finance lending platform Rari Capital and its co-founders.

Arthur Hayes: 'If They Go 50, That Will Be a Nuclear Catastrophe for Financial Markets'

[Sep 18, 2024 6:44 PM] In an interview with CoinDesk's Markets Daily, BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom CIO Arthur Hayes discusses the impact of the Fed cut, how he sees the crypto markets shaping out this year, and why he's investing in Bitcoin Ordinals and inscriptions.

Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates by 50 Basis Points to Address Economic Uncertainty

[Sep 18, 2024 6:29 PM] The Federal Reserve made a significant decision today by cutting interest rates by 50 basis points, lowering the federal funds rate target range to 4.75%-5%. The move, the first substantial cut in over four years, reflects concerns over the state…

Fed Cuts Interest Rates by 50 Basis Points, Bitcoin Briefly Hits $61K

[Sep 18, 2024 6:10 PM] Market participants were uncertain about the size of rate cut prior to the Fed meeting, laying the groundwork for volatility on the markets.

The Protocol: How Winklevii Taught Dad BTC, Wild Flight to Singapore

[Sep 18, 2024 5:55 PM] Forget the Federal Reserve. The Bitcoin and crypto project news flow is ample (and fascinating) enough to keep us busy. We've got the rundown plus $80M of fundraisings. In CoinDesk's weekly newsletter on blockchain tech.

SEC’s Crypto Record Rebuked by Ex-Commissioner, GOP Lawmakers in Hearing

[Sep 18, 2024 5:02 PM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was hammered for two hours in a congressional hearing on Wednesday in which the witness list predominantly included agency critics, including former Commissioner Daniel Gallagher, who is now at Robinhood.

WisdomTree Pushes Further Into Tokenization With New Platform

[Sep 18, 2024 4:01 PM] WisdomTree is making another push into real-world asset tokenization with the introduction of WisdomTree Connect for businesses and institutions.

Dragonfly Capital Aims to Raise $500M Fund: Bloomberg

[Sep 18, 2024 3:28 PM] Dragonfly closed its third fund, worth $650 million, in April 2022, shortly before the onset of the crypto bear market.

Stablecoins May Cushion Fed Rate Cut Impact on Treasury Tokens, Standard Chartered's Regional Head Says

[Sep 18, 2024 2:57 PM] The Fed is likely to cut rates later Wednesday, starting the so-called liquidity easing cycle.

“PickleBit”: Proof of Workforce, Fold, and Pickle Pop Partner on Pickleball Tournament, Offer Bitcoin Prize Pool

[Sep 18, 2024 2:05 PM] The Santa Monica-based non-profit Proof of Workforce Foundation has partnered with Bitcoin financial services company Fold and Pickle Pop to organize a Bitcoin-themed Pickleball tournament, offering a $5,000 prize pool for entrants and winners.The…