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Latam Insights: Tim Draper’s Bitcoin Prophecy for El Salvador, Bukele’s Bitcoin Rush

[Mar 17, 2024 5:30 PM] Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Tim Draper predicts bitcoin will make El Salvador a rich country, President Nayib Bukele vows to keep…

9 New Bitcoin ETFs Surpass GBTC by Accumulating 450,000 BTC Worth Over $30B

[Mar 17, 2024 10:00 AM] The latest statistics on bitcoin reserves from the nine new spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) reveal they currently possess 453,503.98 bitcoins, valued at approximately $30.29 billion based on the current exchange rates. The 9 New ETFs Hold…

Sam Bankman-Fried Should Spend 40-50 Years in Prison, DOJ Says

[Mar 15, 2024 12:32 PM] Prosecutors recommended that a federal judge sentence FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to at least 40 and as many as 50 years in prison for his conviction on fraud and conspiracy charges tied to the collapse of what was once one of the…

Billion-Dollar Volumes and Then a Steep Drop Prompts Allegations of Wash Trading on Aevo

[Mar 15, 2024 11:55 AM] In response, Aevo says customers suddenly traded more on its decentralized exchange to try to get some of its airdrop.

Cosmos-Based Canto Blockchain Reverses Course on Polygon Layer-2 Plans, Unveils New Roadmap

[Mar 15, 2024 8:00 AM] The Cyclone Stack will include upgrades aimed at scaling and improving performance of the blockchain.

Ether Could Be a Meaningful Earnings Driver for Coinbase, JPMorgan Says

[Mar 15, 2024 7:30 AM] The bank raised its price target for the crypto exchange to $150 from $95.

Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy Prices Upsized $525M Debt Offering to Buy More Bitcoin

[Mar 15, 2024 7:01 AM] The firm announced its plans to raise $500 million in a debt offering on Wednesday only days after purchasing 12,000 BTC with the proceeds of a previous $700 million offering.

First Mover Americas: El Salvador Holds More BTC Than Expected

[Mar 15, 2024 6:10 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 15, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Bitcoin Trader Sees Prices Slumping to $60K as Crypto Bulls See $650M in Liquidations

[Mar 15, 2024 5:41 AM] The CoinDesk 20, a broad-based index of the most liquid crypto tokens, was down 8.25%.

Hong Kong Regulator Says Crypto Exchange MEXC Has Been Operating Without a License

[Mar 15, 2024 4:43 AM] Last year, regulators in Japan and Germany also alerted consumers the exchange was unlicensed.

Binance Spun Off Venture Capital Arm Earlier This Year

[Mar 15, 2024 4:19 AM] Binance Labs now has a disclaimer on its website describing it as "an independent venture and not part of the Binance Group."

Gold Investors Aren't Switching Into Bitcoin, JPMorgan Says

[Mar 15, 2024 3:55 AM] Outflows from gold exchange-traded funds and a surge in bitcoin ETF inflows fueled speculation investors were shifting from the precious metal into the cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin Layer-2 Project BVM Gains Traction With Promise of 'Juicy' Airdrops

[Mar 15, 2024 2:41 AM] The platform lets users start their own networks on Bitcoin and is offering developers millions of dollars as grant rewards.

Banco Do Brasil to Test Offline Payments in Brazilian CBDC Pilot

[Mar 15, 2024 2:30 AM] Banco Do Brasil, a bank owned in its majority by the Brazilian state, and Giesecke+Devrient, are partnering to explore the possibilities of bringing offline payments to the future Brazilian CBDC, Drex. The joint initiative will include this…

Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Should Be a ‘Core Holding’ for Digital Asset Investors, Stifel Says

[Mar 15, 2024 2:24 AM] There are a number of key catalysts for the company, and these include ETF net inflows, the development of GalaxyOne and a potential Nasdaq listing, the report said.

Democrats Ask SEC's Gensler to Block Approval of More Crypto ETPs

[Mar 15, 2024 2:16 AM] Senators say that retail investors face "enormous risks" from such products because thin order books for some cryptocurrencies.

Avalanche Foundation Snaps Up KIMBO, COQ, and Three Other Tokens as First Meme Coin Investment

[Mar 15, 2024 2:01 AM] The Foundation first said in December it would invest in meme coin as part of a digital culture drive.

Bitcoin's Correlation to Nvidia Strongest in Over a Year

[Mar 15, 2024 1:33 AM] The 90-day and 52-week correlation between bitcoin and Nasdaq-listed chip maker Nvidia is well above 0.80.

Bitcoin Tumbles to $67K as Asia Begins Trading Day

[Mar 14, 2024 10:19 PM] Bitcoin's price has begun a recovery, trading above $68,5K as the day continues.

El Salvador Has Thousands More Bitcoins Than Previously Known

[Mar 14, 2024 6:43 PM] The Central American nation moved $400 million in BTC into a cold storage wallet this week.

Ether ETFs Could Be Bigger Than Bitcoin ETFs, Says VanEck

[Mar 14, 2024 2:43 PM] The issuer of the VanEck Bitcoin Trust this week dropped its management fee to zero for a limited time in an attempt to attract more capital to that fund.

A $300M Ponzi Scheme That Targeted Latinos Falsely Claimed to Buy Crypto, SEC Says

[Mar 14, 2024 2:40 PM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued 17 individuals tied to an alleged Ponzi scheme that took in $300 million from over 40,000 victims.

Bitcoin Slumps 4%, Falling Below $70K; Solana Outperforms

[Mar 14, 2024 2:32 PM] Bitcoin could enter a period of consolidation before its next leg in the rally, observers noted.

Trump is Clear Favorite Among Crypto-Owning Voters in U.S. Presidential Race: Poll

[Mar 14, 2024 1:58 PM] U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump is the prevailing favorite of voters who own cryptocurrencies, according to a poll commissioned by crypto investment firm Paradigm and released on Thursday.

Solana-Based Crypto Exchange Drift Plans Pre-Launch Market for New Tokens

[Mar 14, 2024 1:15 PM] Drift Protocol – a crypto spot and futures exchange that operates on the Solana blockchain – plans to expand into "pre-launch markets," too, with a service that lets traders bet on the price of tokens before they start officially trading.

Justice James Mellor's Ruling on Craig Wright, COPA Trial, in His Own Words

[Mar 14, 2024 11:26 AM] The judge's remarks, as shared by the U.K. Judicial Office.

Story Protocol Works With Crypto-AI Firm Ritual To Train and Track Models On-Chain

[Mar 14, 2024 10:30 AM] Story Protocol will be used to "prove that outputs like text, image, and voice are generated by specific models" so that IP can be tracked, attributed, and compensated correctly.

Bitcoin Sells Off 3%; Is Macro Risk Returning to Market?

[Mar 14, 2024 10:11 AM] U.S. economic data on Thursday has sent rates and the dollar higher.

Crypto Custody Firm Cordial Systems Names Jump Crypto as Client as It Exits Stealth

[Mar 14, 2024 10:00 AM] Cordial Treasury gives all the software to the customer, not just a bit of a cryptographic key.

The Graph Expands Subgraph to More Than 40 Blockchains Including Arbitrum, Base

[Mar 14, 2024 10:00 AM] The indexing layer is also expanding to Avalanche and Celo.