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JPMorgan Is Cautious About Crypto Markets Into 2024

[Dec 14, 2023 2:59 AM] Ether is expected to outperform bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies next year due to the Ethereum blockchain’s EIP-4844 upgrade, the report said.

ARK Sells $42.6M Coinbase Shares as COIN Hits 20-Month High

[Dec 14, 2023 2:56 AM] The firm has sold over $150 million worth of stake in COIN since Dec. 5.

Total Value of Cardano DeFi Ecosystem Nears $450M Amid Layer 1 Push; ADA Rockets 17%

[Dec 14, 2023 2:18 AM] The total value locked (TVL) of all Cardano-based tokens jumped to over $440 million late earlier this week, crossing a previous peak of $330 million set in April.

Blockchain media authentication app eyes news journalism as primary use case

[Dec 14, 2023 2:16 AM] Tapping into underlying blockchain infrastructure, Nodle’s Click application allows users to authenticate media content for various use cases.

Uptick in Token Generation Events Signals Market Shift

[Dec 14, 2023 2:00 AM] The behavior of the cryptocurrency market has changed, with a newfound interest in Token Generation Events (TGEs) and rapid listings, pointing to a potentially revitalized crypto market and an influx of new projects. Crypto Market Shifts Gears With…

Bitcoin's Bull Run Has Plenty of Steam Left, These Indicators Suggest

[Dec 14, 2023 1:48 AM] Key indicators tracking Bitcoin's blockchain activity, miner flows and the 200-day moving average suggest bitcoin is far from being overvalued and could continue to rally in 2024.

Meme Coin BONK Spikes 40% on Coinbase Listing

[Dec 14, 2023 12:05 AM] Prices reversed nearly all losses from last week following the announcement. BONK traded at $0.000014 on Thursday morning, with a trading volume of over $235 million.

FTX Bankruptcy Judge Takes Step to Shorten Timeline for Customers' Recoveries

[Dec 13, 2023 6:44 PM] A federal judge took steps to end a protracted dispute between FTX and its largest creditor at a bankruptcy hearing, signaling the court could try to speed up efforts to recover FTX customer's funds from the failed crypto firm's estate.

Bitcoin Bounces Over $43K, Altcoins, Crypto Stocks Burst Higher as Fed Projects Rate Cuts Next Year

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CFTC Pushes FTX-Inspired Rule to Protect Customers' Money

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Anonymous Crypto Interests Bombard Key Senator Sherrod Brown With Political Ads

[Dec 13, 2023 4:27 PM] U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), the chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, is arguably the most important lawmaker currently standing in the way of a crypto regulation bill, and industry interests have paid for a new campaign in his own back…

Protocol Village: Immutable zkEVM Will Allow Developers to 'Abstract' Transaction Fees

[Dec 13, 2023 4:00 PM] The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live updates throughout.

U.S. CFTC Approves Bitcoin Futures Platform Bitnomial's Derivatives Clearing Application

[Dec 13, 2023 3:02 PM] The Commodity Futures Trading Commission granted crypto derivatives company Bitnomial approval to register as a derivatives clearing organization in the U.S., letting it settle margined futures and options contracts.

Ethereum's Buterin Floats Prospect of Taking Some Layer-2 Functions Back on Main Chain

[Dec 13, 2023 1:56 PM] Vitalik Buterin, a member of the Ethereum Foundation's executive board, once pushed "layer-2" networks as a way to provide faster and cheaper transactions. Now he's got ideas for "enshrining" some of those functions on the main chain.

The Protocol: Crypto Spring Is Airdrop Season With Tokens From Starknet, LayerZero

[Dec 13, 2023 1:39 PM] In this week's issue of The Protocol newsletter, we're covering Worldcoin's latest update, airdrop season, the new Bitcoin wallet from Jack Dorsey's company and the "data availability" network Celestia's market-moving plan to plug into Polygon's…

Federal Reserve Holds Policy Steady, but Indicates More Dovish 2024

[Dec 13, 2023 1:10 PM] The U.S central bank Wednesday left its benchmark fed funds at a range of 5.25%-5.50%.

Coinbase Launches Spot Trading of Bitcoin and Ether Outside the U.S.

[Dec 13, 2023 10:44 AM] Crypto exchange Coinbase will soon be offering the option to spot trade cryptocurrencies outside of the U.S. as part of its global expansion efforts, the company announced in a blog post Wednesday.

FASB Confirms 'Fair Value' Approach for Corporate Crypto Holdings

[Dec 13, 2023 10:25 AM] The Financial Accounting Standards Board, a U.S. entity that details how companies should report assets on their balance sheet, published a standards update on Wednesday that will let corporations recognize "fair value" changes in crypto holdings.

S&P Faults Biggest Stablecoin, Tether's USDT, as It Debuts New Industry Ranking

[Dec 13, 2023 9:58 AM] USDT was assigned a low score of four, meaning the largest stablecoin is constrained in its ability to maintain its peg to fiat.

Bitcoin And Crypto To Be Measured At Fair Value Under New FASB Rules

[Dec 13, 2023 9:48 AM] Today, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) announced new rules that will require companies to account for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin at fair value. The rules are set to go into effect on December 15, 2024, but companies…

Argentina's Milei, So Far Shunning Bitcoin, Devalues Peso by More Than 50%

[Dec 13, 2023 9:39 AM] The government's official rate is now 800 pesos to the dollar versus 400 previously.

Turkey’s Banking Giants Go Big on Crypto as Legislation Looms

[Dec 13, 2023 9:28 AM] This week, two of the country’s largest banks announced crypto initiatives.

First Mover Americas: Revised BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Filing Invites Participation From U.S. Banks

[Dec 13, 2023 8:36 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 13, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Sam Altman Is Bringing Worldcoin's Controversial Eye-Scanning Orb to Reddit and Microsoft

[Dec 13, 2023 8:00 AM] Shopify, Minecraft, and Reddit will begin using World ID to identify some users.

Blockstream Announces BASIC Note Series 2 Launch After Successful $5 Million Series 1 Raise

[Dec 13, 2023 8:00 AM] Blockstream, a global leader in Bitcoin infrastructure, has announced the Series 2 launch for its Bitcoin-denominated investment vehicle, the Blockstream ASIC (BASIC) Note, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. This…

Blockstream Preps New Sale of Notes Designed to Profit From Rebounding BTC Mining-Rig Prices

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HTX, Poloniex Assets Are '100% Safe' Says Justin Sun After $200M Hack

[Dec 13, 2023 5:41 AM] Both exchanges lost a combined total of more than $200 million in a series of hacks last month.

Three Arrows Co-Founder Su Zhu Faces Questioning in Singapore Court in Hunt for Assets: Bloomberg

[Dec 13, 2023 5:29 AM] Zhu is expected to be released from jail this month for good behavior, Bloomberg reported.

ARK Invest Sells Coinbase Shares for Third Straight Day

[Dec 13, 2023 4:13 AM] The investment firm has sold the crypto exchange's stock on all but two trading days this month.

World’s Largest Oil Company Saudi Aramco Partners With SBI Holdings to Potentially Invest in Digital Assets

[Dec 13, 2023 3:30 AM] Saudi Aramco, the largest oil and gas company by market cap, has partnered with SBI Holdings, a financial services group in Japan, to explore a potential collaboration for investing in digital assets. SBI also contemplates the launch of a…