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Metaplanet Shares Soar as Japanese Firm Mimics MicroStrategy on Bitcoin Buying

[Apr 9, 2024 3:55 AM] Metaplanet began as Red Planet Japan, a budget hotel operator, before pivoting to become a Web3 developer.

Filecoin Liquid Staking Platform STFIL Claims Team Members Under Investigation by Chinese Police

[Apr 9, 2024 3:29 AM] Tokens on the platform were moved to an "unknown, external address" last week while its team members were under detention.

Solana Meme Coin Generator Pump on Track for $66M Yearly Revenue

[Apr 9, 2024 2:42 AM] The tool has made over $5 million since going live in early March, with thousands of tokens issued daily.

Bitcoin Could Slump Around Reward Halving Time, Arthur Hayes Says

[Apr 9, 2024 2:18 AM] The crypto market faces the U.S. tax season liquidity test around the time Bitcoin's blockchain implements the fourth mining-reward halving on April 20.

BCB Group Moves Custody of Digital Asset Operations to Metaco’s Platform

[Apr 9, 2024 1:00 AM] The move will allow the crypto payments firm to consolidate its custody technology.

Ether Rallies to $3.6K as Bitcoin Holds Steady at $71K

[Apr 8, 2024 10:55 PM] Liquid staking tokens like Lido, Rocket Pool, and ether.fi follow ether's gains.

Policymakers, Industry Leaders To Gather in Washington, DC for Annual Bitcoin Policy Summit

[Apr 8, 2024 6:39 PM] Leading Bitcoin advocates, academics and a bipartisan coalition of United States policymakers are set to gather at the National Press Club Ballroom in Washington, DC for the second annual Bitcoin Policy Summit hosted by the Bitcoin Policy Institute…

Crypto Trader Eisenberg's $110M Fraud Trial to Put DeFi Under Microscope

[Apr 8, 2024 5:08 PM] The two-week trial will test the government's strategy of portraying complex crypto trades as simple fraud.

Stablecoin Growth Is More Important Cue for Crypto Bull Market Than Bitcoin ETF Inflows: Analyst

[Apr 8, 2024 12:53 PM] Rapidly expanding stablecoin supply shows that "fiat money is being moved into crypto at an accelerated pace," 10x Research's Markus Thielen said.

Crypto Market Cap to Double to $5 Trillion by Year-End: Ripple CEO

[Apr 8, 2024 9:54 AM] Brad Garlinghouse highlighted several macroeconomic factors behind the potential growth of the total crypto market value.

Detained Binance Exec Pleads Not Guilty to Money Laundering Charges in Nigeria: Reports

[Apr 8, 2024 7:43 AM] Tigran Gambaryan was remanded pending trial, reports say.

ENA Rises 15% as Ethena Labs Increases Staking Rewards

[Apr 8, 2024 7:32 AM] ENA, the native token of Ethena Labs, surged by 15% on Monday following the announcement of "season 2," which includes a 50% increase in rewards for some users.

DeFi Firm 1inch Introduces Web3 Debit Card in Partnership With Mastercard and Baanx

[Apr 8, 2024 7:07 AM]

Chainalysis Hires Former IRS Criminal Investigations Chief Jim Lee

[Apr 8, 2024 7:00 AM] In his new role, Lee will advise law enforcement and tax agencies on how they can better fight crypto crime with Chainalysis’ data.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon's Annual Letter: Interest Rates Could Go Far Higher Than Many Expect (Full Text)

[Apr 8, 2024 6:54 AM] Dimon believes investors are being overly optimistic with respect to the chances for an economic soft landing.

MicroStrategy Should Continue to Rally as Bitcoin Halving Nears: Benchmark

[Apr 8, 2024 6:10 AM] The broker raised its price target for the software company to $1,875 from $990 and maintained its buy rating on the stock.

First Mover Americas: BTC Reclaims $72K; Meme Coins Rally

[Apr 8, 2024 6:01 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 8, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Crypto VC Firm Polychain Tops Up AI Platform Ritual's $25M Funding Round With 'Multimillion Dollar' Investment

[Apr 8, 2024 6:00 AM] Blockchain firms are attempting to address concerns that Big Tech giants like Microsoft, Meta and Alphabet will build an artificial-intelligence oligarchy.

TokenFi Developers Propose New Program to Boost Benefits for TOKEN Holders

[Apr 8, 2024 5:00 AM] The proposed move would allow eligible users to acquire up to four times more tokens than the standard quota per wallet, among other benefits.

Bitcoin May Rally to $80K on Triangle Break: Technical Analysis

[Apr 8, 2024 4:33 AM] Bitcoin's recent triangular consolidation has ended with a bullish breakout, price chart shows.

Bitcoin Halving Is Not a Volatility Event, Analyst Says as Implied Volatility Rises

[Apr 8, 2024 3:55 AM] Options implied volatility is overpricing the event, Amberdata's Greg Magadini said.

Crypto Stocks Gain as Bitcoin Tops $72K for First Time Since March

[Apr 8, 2024 3:19 AM] Crypto-related companies looked set to start the week on a positive note.

Bitcoin Tops $71K, Ordinals Bets Rise Ahead of Halving

[Apr 8, 2024 2:18 AM] Broader crypto markets remained little changed over the weekend but some Ordinal ecosystems saw gains as a proxy bet for BTC.

HashKey’s Crypto Exchange Goes Live After Winning License in Bermuda

[Apr 8, 2024 12:31 AM] The HashKey Group, an Asian firm offering digital asset services, has launched the HashKey Global exchange, after being granted a license in Bermuda to offer licensed digital asset trading services, it announced on Monday.

Latam Insights: Paraguay Targets Bitcoin Miners, Brazil Mulls Crypto Taxation Changes

[Apr 7, 2024 9:42 PM] Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Paraguayan lawmakers introduce a bill to ban cryptocurrency mining, Brazil to change crypto taxation…

BIS Announces Project Agorá: Central Banks Bet on Tokenization for Cross Border Settlements

[Apr 7, 2024 7:31 PM] The Bank for International Settlements, the central banks’ bank, announced the launch of Project Agorá, a joint private-public initiative seeking to examine the potential benefits of tokenization for improving cross-border settlements. Agorá…

Genesis Sells Grayscale Shares, Buys $2.17 Billion in Bitcoin for Customer Reimbursement

[Apr 6, 2024 1:35 PM] Following Genesis Global Capital’s receipt of authorization to divest its Grayscale fund holdings, reports disclose that Genesis executed the sale last week. The proceeds were then used to procure 32,041 bitcoin, aimed at reimbursing its…

NFT Sales Slide Continues Amid Record Crypto Volumes, Marking Fourth Week of Decline

[Apr 6, 2024 7:28 AM] Over the past week, sales volume for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) experienced another week-on-week decrease, marking a 13.72% reduction. This downturn marks the fourth consecutive week of declining NFT sales, a stark contrast to the record-breaking…

Bitcoin.org Owner Cobra Predicts Next Bitcoin ‘Great Divide’

[Apr 6, 2024 1:37 AM] Cobra, the pseudonymous owner and operator of Bitcoin.org, has predicted the next divide that will plague the Bitcoin ecosystem in the coming times. Cobra explained in social media that this conflict will face ossificationists (people that want…

FTX Nets $1.9B in Solana Sale at $64 per SOL, Discount Price Draws Creditor Scrutiny

[Apr 5, 2024 3:23 PM] In a report informed by individuals close to the situation, the FTX estate has successfully liquidated $1.9 billion by offloading a considerable amount of solana (SOL), including tokens that were not immediately available due to a vesting schedule…