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Avi Eisenberg May Testify in $110M Crypto Fraud Trial, Defense Says

[Apr 11, 2024 1:14 PM] The crypto trader is facing up to 20 years in jail if convicted on all counts.

Craig Wright Drops Appeal Against Hodlonaut in Norway

[Apr 11, 2024 12:35 PM] Wright’s decision to drop his appeal comes a month after a U.K. court ruled that he was not Satoshi Nakamoto.

FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Appeals Fraud Conviction

[Apr 11, 2024 12:25 PM] FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried filed to appeal his conviction and sentence for fraud and conspiracy charges on Thursday, hours before his deadline to do so.

Ethereum's Next Upgrade, 'Pectra,' Could Include Relief for Institutional Stakers, Wallet UX Improvements

[Apr 11, 2024 12:07 PM] Developers' aim with Pectra is to make some minor code changes while simultaneously working on a bigger code change, Verkle trees, for the following upgrade.

TD Bank Releases Commercial Explaining The Bitcoin Halving And Promotes ETFs

[Apr 11, 2024 12:04 PM] TD Bank subsidiary TD Direct Investing recently uploaded a video on its YouTube channel explaining in detail the upcoming Bitcoin halving event, expected around April 19 or 20. The commercial serves to educate viewers on the significance of this…

Chaos at MarginFi Shakes up Solana DeFi's Borrow-and-Lend Landscape

[Apr 11, 2024 12:03 PM] Solend and Kamino were the biggest winners in the Solana DeFi landscape.

Pepe Coin Spikes on Coinbase International Plan to List Perpetual Futures

[Apr 11, 2024 10:36 AM] The crypto exchange's off-shore arm will open perpetuals market for the popular meme coin on April 18.

Protocol Village: Tate Berenbaum Launches 'AO Ventures,' With $35M for Arweave Development

[Apr 11, 2024 10:21 AM] The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of April 11-17.

Chainlink Aims to Make Transfers Across Blockchains Safer with New Bridge App 'Transporter'

[Apr 11, 2024 10:00 AM] The bridge leverages Chainlink's CCIP tech, and allows users to transfer crypto assets across multiple blockchains, starting with Arbitrum, Avalanche, Base, BNB Chain, Ethereum, Optimism, Polygon, and WEMIX.

Ether Spot ETFs Still Have No More Than 50% Chance of Approval in May: JPMorgan

[Apr 11, 2024 8:04 AM] There will probably be litigation against the SEC after May if ether ETFs aren’t approved, the report said.

Shiba Inu Joins CDSA to Battle AI-Driven Concerns Using Shibarium

[Apr 11, 2024 8:00 AM] Shiba Inu is the first layer 2 blockchain to join the media and entertainment association to develop blockchain technology for content security and distribution.

Bitcoin Startups Raised Nearly $1 Billion between 2021 And 2023: Report

[Apr 11, 2024 7:30 AM] Trammell Venture Partners (TVP), based in Austin, Texas, has unveiled its second annual findings from its in-depth research into the burgeoning Bitcoin-native startup and venture capital ecosystem. Despite a notable downturn in crypto venture…

'Bitcoin Sign Guy' Is Auctioning His Bitcoin Sign

[Apr 11, 2024 7:00 AM] Christian Langalis, whose 2017 photo-bombing of Janet Yellen became a viral meme, will use the proceeds to fund his Bitcoin/Lightning/Urbit startup.

First Mover Americas: Uniswap's Token Slides on SEC Lawsuit

[Apr 11, 2024 6:01 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 11, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

DePIN Platform Uplink Raises $10M Led by Framework Ventures

[Apr 11, 2024 6:00 AM] The decentralized wireless platform offers a token-reward system to incentivize users to contribute to the network.

Dubai Regulator Wants to Lower the Cost of Compliance for Small Crypto Firms

[Apr 11, 2024 5:15 AM] While Dubai's regulatory rules were broadly welcomed, some firms worried about the expense.

Bitfinex Securities Introduces El Salvador’s First Tokenized Debt to Fund New Hilton Hotel

[Apr 11, 2024 5:00 AM] The token will be issued on the Liquid Network, a bitcoin sidechain.

Grayscale Bitcoin ETF Sees Record Lowest Daily Outflow of $18M

[Apr 11, 2024 4:26 AM] The relatively low figure is a sharp decline from GBTC's usual outflow amounts.

South Africa Starts Issuing Crypto Licenses With Luno, Zignaly Among First Recipients

[Apr 11, 2024 4:10 AM] Regulators in the country have said they plan to authorize up to 60 digital asset firms by April.

Stablecoins Are Beneficial to U.S. Economy, Tether's Custodian Says

[Apr 11, 2024 3:58 AM] Stablecoins boost demand for U.S. Treasury notes, Howard Lutnick, the CEO of Tether custodian Cantor Fitzgerald, said.

Bitcoin Ecosystem Tokens, RUNE, STX, and ORDI May See Gains After Halving

[Apr 11, 2024 2:38 AM] “There exists a large, untapped pool of capital within the Bitcoin ecosystem that remains dormant,” Wintermute’s OTC desk told CoinDesk.

Bitcoin’s Meteoric Rise Makes Everything Else Look Like ‘Junk,’ Trader Says

[Apr 11, 2024 1:26 AM] Bitcoin's Relative Strength Index is now above 79, a place it hasn't been since the bull market of late 2021.

Bitcoin is Pricing in Two Fed Rate Cuts for 2024, Trader Says

[Apr 10, 2024 10:41 PM] Bitcoin is stable as Asia begins its trading day, but crypto quant shop sees risk assets pricing in two, not three rate cuts.

MarginFi Leader Resigns on Fiery Day for Major Solana Lender

[Apr 10, 2024 10:37 PM] "The main problem was our lack of organizational execution," MarginFi's longtime leader Edgar Pavlovsky told CoinDesk.

Crypto Wallet Maker Keystone Debuts Bitcoin-Only Firmware for Flagship Device

[Apr 10, 2024 4:05 PM] Crypto wallet company Keystone recently released bitcoin-only firmware for its most advanced device, the Keystone 3 Pro.It is here! The #Bitcoin only firmware release for Keystone 3 Pro is now Available.New Features including:-Blue, Sparrow…

Bitcoin Rebounds to $70K, Shrugging Off Hot U.S. Inflation Print

[Apr 10, 2024 3:00 PM] Major U.S. equity indices closed the day lower as faster CPI reading for March, will BTC was up 1%.

Former Ethereum Adviser Intends to Sue U.S. Government for $9.6B Over Dropped Extortion Charges

[Apr 10, 2024 2:15 PM] The former Ethereum adviser has retained well-known civil liberties lawyer Alan Dershowitz to serve as a consultant on constitutional issues in the case.

Hong Kong's Incoming Spot Bitcoin ETFs Could Be 'Big Deal.' Here's What Analysts Say

[Apr 10, 2024 2:13 PM] Massive demand for a China-listed gold ETF sent its premium soaring to 30% earlier this week.

Judge to Sentence Former FTX Executive Ryan Salame in Late May

[Apr 10, 2024 1:42 PM] Initially scheduled for May 1, the sentencing of Ryan Salame, former co-chief executive of FTX Digital Markets, has been deferred to May 28, 2024, in front of Judge Lewis Kaplan. Ryan Salame, Once FTX’s Co-Leader, Slated for May Sentencing…

DeFi Exchange Uniswap Receives Enforcement Notice from the SEC

[Apr 10, 2024 12:57 PM] Decentralized crypto exchange Uniswap received a notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it intends to pursue an enforcement action, the company disclosed on Wednesday.