Blast Token Debuts at $3B Value as 17% of Supply Airdropped to Early Adopters
[Jun 26, 2024 8:23 AM] Blast is the second largest layer 2 network with $1.6 billion in TVL.
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Animoca Looks to Go Public in Hong Kong or Middle East in 2025: Report
[Jun 26, 2024 7:25 AM] The prominent Web3 investor has held talks with investment banks, but is yet to finalize an advisor.
First Mover Americas: Germany Moves 750 BTC, Altcoins Bleed Liquidity
[Jun 26, 2024 6:00 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 26, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Many EU Crypto Entities May Not Know the Correct Deadline for Sustainability Disclosures Under MiCA: Risk Analyst
[Jun 26, 2024 5:42 AM] Several crypto asset service providers (CASPS) in the European Union (EU) may not know the correct deadline to make sustainability disclosures reflecting their environmental footprint despite a clarification made by the bloc's securities regulator…
Anonymous Donor Pays $500,000 in Bitcoin for Julian Assange's Freedom Flight
[Jun 26, 2024 5:31 AM] An anonymous Bitcoin donor has paid over $500,000 in BTC to cover WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's expenses for his flight home to Australia. Assange is now a free man after pleading guilty in a US court under a deal ending his 14-year legal…
Investcorp and Securitize Launch Fund Tokenization Partnership
[Jun 26, 2024 5:00 AM] The partnership aims to create on-chain Real World Assets based on Investcorp's funds.
Ether Spot ETFs to Attract $15B of Net Inflows in First 18 Months: Bitwise
[Jun 26, 2024 4:24 AM] Investors are likely to allocate funds to ETFs in proportion to the relative market caps of bitcoin and ether, the report said.
Hydrogen Technology Execs Jailed for HYDRO Price Manipulation
[Jun 26, 2024 3:34 AM] CEO Michael Kane and Shane Hampton, head of financial engineering, were sentenced to a total of more than six years in prison.
Renewed Bullishness Expected After Bitcoin, Ether's $10B Options Expiry on Friday
[Jun 26, 2024 1:11 AM] Over 25% of options are set to expire "in the money," Deribit's Luuk Strijers told CoinDesk.
Crypto Execution-Only Platform Crossover Markets Raises $12M
[Jun 26, 2024 1:00 AM]
Cardano Unfazed by Failed DDoS Attack Targeting Staked ADA
[Jun 26, 2024 12:17 AM] No downtime was observed as a Cardano developer managed to attack the attacker and take back some funds.
Solana Adds 'Blinks' and 'Actions' So Users Can Trade Crypto On Their Favorite Social Apps
[Jun 25, 2024 11:16 AM] The epicenter of the latest "meme coin" hype, Solana is introducing new tools designed to make crypto trading more accessible.
Congressman Matt Gaetz Introduces Bill to Allow Federal Income Tax Payments in Bitcoin
[Jun 25, 2024 10:01 AM] Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has introduced legislation to allow federal income tax payments to be made in Bitcoin. Exclusively reported first by the Daily Wire, this bill aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, instructing the Treasury…
Latin America's Largest Fintech Bank Integrates Bitcoin Lightning Payments Via Lightspark
[Jun 25, 2024 9:00 AM] Nu Holdings, known as Nubank, Latin America's largest fintech bank, has partnered with Lightspark to integrate the Bitcoin Lightning Network and UMA (Universal Money Addresses) into its platform. This collaboration aims to enhance Nubank's services…
From $3 Billion to $2.83 Billion: German Government Transfers Another Cache of Bitcoin
[Jun 25, 2024 8:23 AM] According to data from Arkham Intelligence, since Jun. 23, 2024, the German government has moved 820 BTC, valued at slightly above $50 million. A substantial portion of these funds was directed to the centralized cryptocurrency exchanges Kraken and…
Ongoing Withdrawals Challenge US Bitcoin ETFs, Nearly $175M Exited Monday
Solana-Focused Startup Accelerator Colosseum Raises $60M to Invest in Early-Stage Projects
[Jun 25, 2024 7:09 AM] Colosseum deployed $250,000 to 11 companies so far.
German Government Moves Millions in Bitcoin to Exchanges
[Jun 25, 2024 6:47 AM] The German government has transferred millions in seized Bitcoin to major Bitcoin and crypto exchanges Kraken and Coinbase, according to blockchain analysis firm Arkham.The transfers originated from a wallet connected to the German Federal Criminal…
Galaxy Digital’s Alex Thorn: Mt Gox Bitcoin Distributions Unlikely to Disrupt Market
[Jun 25, 2024 6:20 AM] After a decade-long wait, creditors of the defunct Mt Gox exchange are set to receive in-kind distributions of bitcoin and bitcoin cash starting in July. The head of research from Galaxy Digital predicts the market impact of these distributions…
First Mover Americas: BTC Steadies, but 10% Monthly Loss Questions Nasdaq Rally
[Jun 25, 2024 6:03 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 25, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
German Government Entity Moves $24M Bitcoin to Kraken, Coinbase: Arkham
[Jun 25, 2024 5:44 AM] Tuesday’s movements come days after the entity shifted $425 million among wallets, with some bitcoin transferred to exchanges.
PoliFi Tokens Return to Business After Proof of DJT-Trump Link Fails to Materialize
[Jun 25, 2024 5:19 AM] Many PoliFi tokens fell more than 10% after claims emerged that the Trump campaign was behind the DJT token.
Ether Spot ETFs Could See Lower Demand Compared to Bitcoin Peers: Bernstein
[Jun 25, 2024 4:06 AM] Ether and other digital assets need a better regulatory regime and the narrative is expected to improve around the U.S. elections later this year, the report said.
Bitcoin Lightning App Strike Expands to UK with Global Transfers
[Jun 25, 2024 4:04 AM] The Bitcoin Lightning payments app Strike has expanded into the United Kingdom, enabling UK residents to buy, sell, and transfer Bitcoin globally.JUST IN: #Bitcoin lightning payments app Strike launches to millions across the UK 
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… Bitcoin Payments App Strike Enters UK as Global Expansion Rolls Out
[Jun 25, 2024 4:00 AM] The payments firm now operates in over 100 countries and territories globally.
Mt. Gox Redemption Fears ‘Overblown’ Say Traders as $10B BTC Holdings Draw Concerns
[Jun 25, 2024 1:53 AM] The defunct crypto exchange’s trustees said Monday they are preparing to start distributing bitcoin (BTC) stolen from clients in a 2014 hack in the first week of July.
Mt. Gox Effect? Bitcoin Dominance Drops Most in 5 Months
[Jun 25, 2024 1:46 AM] BTC's dominance tanked Monday as news of Mt. Gox repayments bolstered concerns of supply overhang entering the market.
ZKsync Developer's New 'Elastic Chain' Could Compete With Polygon's AggLayer
[Jun 25, 2024 1:00 AM] This Elastic Chain is composed of multiple chains in the ZKsync ecosystem, but users will feel like they are using a single chain.
Bitcoin Holds $61K After a Brief Nosedive
[Jun 24, 2024 11:55 PM] Bitcoin has seen significant selling pressure from continued ETF outflow, Mt. Gox's upcoming bankruptcy redemptions, and miner sales.
Julian Assange Reaches Plea Deal With U.S. DoJ
[Jun 24, 2024 10:27 PM] Wikileaks co-founder pleads guilty to single espionage charge in exchange to a sentence for time served.