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Ethereum Staking Platform Kiln Raises $17M for Global Expansion

[Jan 18, 2024 6:00 AM]

TrueUSD Wobbles Towards $1 Peg Amid Reported Redemption Issues

[Jan 18, 2024 4:54 AM] TUSD went as low as 96 cents as Binance data shows traders apparently sold over $300 million worth in the past 24 hours.

Sui Teams Up With Oracle Stork to Provide Builders With Fast Pricing Data

[Jan 18, 2024 4:00 AM] Stork is an oracle purpose-built for the rigors of ultra-low latency trading.

Investment Firm With $1B Assets Looks to Invest in Bitcoin Mining With Fabiano Consulting

[Jan 18, 2024 3:00 AM] Deus X Capital partnered with Fabiano Consulting to provide funding and strategic advice to miners.

Crypto Market Sentiment Remains Optimistic Despite Bitcoin Weakness, CoinDesk 20 Perpetual Futures Show

[Jan 18, 2024 2:50 AM] The CD20/USDC perpetual futures traded at a premium to the index price early Thursday, indicating a bullish broader market sentiment.

Woo Raises $9M to Boost Liquidity of WOO X Exchange

[Jan 18, 2024 2:47 AM] Participants in the raise include Wintermute and Amber, in addition to other notable liquidity providers.

Dogwifhat Zooms to Nearly 50 Cents as Solana Meme Coins Make a Comeback

[Jan 18, 2024 2:15 AM] A bump in network activity and usage could contribute to an upside for Solana’s SOL tokens.

Bitcoin Downside Risks Remain Despite Early Success of Spot ETFs, Observers Say

[Jan 18, 2024 12:49 AM] Several on-chain metrics and indicators still suggest the price correction may not be over or at least that a new rally is still not on the cards, one firm said.

Frax Finance's Layer 2 Fraxtal to Debut in February: Founder

[Jan 17, 2024 11:53 PM] Kazemian expects Fraxtal to debut with a bang, attracting at least several hundred million dollars worth of crypto assets in the first month.

Donald Trump Promises to "Never Allow" Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) if Elected

[Jan 17, 2024 11:12 PM] Former President Donald Trump joins Ron DeSantis as a critic of CBDCs.

NYSE’s Strategic Move — Bitcoin ETF Options Poised to Boost Market Dynamics

[Jan 17, 2024 4:30 PM] In a groundbreaking move, NYSE Arca Inc. has submitted a proposal to amend its rules to enable options trading on commodity-based trust shares, specifically targeting bitcoin-based ETFs. This initiative, detailed in the 19b-4 filing with the SEC…

The Protocol: MetaMask's Secret Weapon and Ethereum's Dencun Debacle

[Jan 17, 2024 4:20 PM] In this issue of CoinDesk's weekly newsletter on blockchain technology, we bring you Sam Kessler's scoop on MetaMask's in-development "intents" feature that could revolutionize how users interact with blockchains. Also: a post-mortem on Ethereum's…

Coinbase and SEC Dig in With U.S. Judge on Whether Securities Law Applies to Listings

[Jan 17, 2024 3:38 PM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) case against Coinbase delves into a ton of complexity, but before anything else, a judge has to decide whether transactions in about a dozen tokens traded on the U.S. exchange were securities.

Bitcoin ETF Net Inflows Near $1B After Three Days

[Jan 17, 2024 3:04 PM] Grayscale's GBTC has seen sizable outflows as investors cash following its conversion to a spot ETF.

Whale Watch — $2 Billion in Bitcoin Awakens, Shifting From Long-Term Hibernation

[Jan 17, 2024 2:30 PM] Arkham Intelligence reports that approximately $2 billion worth of bitcoin, stored in five distinct addresses, experienced movement on Jan. 16, 2024, for the first time since their initial deposit in 2019. Each of these addresses obtained their…

dYdX Tops Uniswap as Largest DEX by Volume

[Jan 17, 2024 2:20 PM] The decentralized exchange, which last year moved over to the Cosmos blockchain, just saw $757 million of volume over a 24-hour period.

Grayscale Sees Over $477 Million Bitcoin Exodus as Blackrock and Fidelity ETFs Bolster Holdings

[Jan 17, 2024 12:30 PM] Recent data reveals that since the update on Grayscale’s website three days prior, the firm’s most recent figures indicate a significant reduction in its holdings, with over 11,189 bitcoin, valued at approximately $477 million, being…

Bernstein Says Buy the Dip in Bitcoin Mining Stocks Ahead of BTC Price 'Inflection'

[Jan 17, 2024 11:39 AM] The broker says it prefers outperform rated mining stocks Riot Platforms (RIOT) and CleanSpark (CLSK).

MetaMask's Secret Project Could Shake Up How Ethereum Works

[Jan 17, 2024 10:39 AM] MetaMask is quietly testing new tech that uses third parties to route user transactions. It will eventually be made available outside of MetaMask and will be closely scrutinized for how it manages to avoid centralization concerns.

Jamie Dimon Bashes Bitcoin Again: 'A Pet Rock'

[Jan 17, 2024 9:55 AM] The JPMorgan CEO said this will be the last time he airs his opinion on bitcoin.

'The Dow' for Crypto Markets? New CoinDesk 20 Index Underpins Futures Contracts at Bullish

[Jan 17, 2024 7:31 AM] Perpetual futures tied to the index at crypto exchange Bullish, which owns CoinDesk, could help the CoinDesk 20 become a widely followed benchmark akin to the 128-year-old Dow Jones Industrial Average.

First Mover Americas: Altcoins Lead, Bitcoin in Stasis Near $42.6K

[Jan 17, 2024 6:56 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Jan. 17, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

ARK Buys $15.9M Worth of Its Own Bitcoin ETF

[Jan 17, 2024 5:46 AM] ARK sold a similar amount - $15.8 million - worth of shares in the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO), the first ETF linked to the bitcoin futures market to list in the U.S.

Bitcoin's ‘De-Dollarization’ Narrative Loses Ground As USD Tightens Its Grip on International Transactions

[Jan 17, 2024 5:22 AM] The crypto market's de-dollarization expectations look premature as the greenback remained the preferred currency in international transactions in 2023.

Circle Report Shows USDC Navigating Challenging Waters in 2023

[Jan 17, 2024 5:00 AM] Despite a challenging 2023 with a substantial decline in circulating supply, a Circle report claims USDC emerges resilient, experiencing a surge in real-world applications and a decrease in speculative trading. A Resilient Year for USDC Amidst…

Fidelity's Jurrien Timmer Says Bitcoin to Consolidate Recent Gains Amid ETF Hangover

[Jan 17, 2024 3:03 AM] Some have forecasted sharp declines in bitcoin's price as traders 'sell the news' post-ETF approval, but Fidelity's Director of Global Macro disagrees.

Ripple President Monica Long: It’s ‘Critical’ for Crypto to Be Represented at Davos

[Jan 17, 2024 2:00 AM] Monica Long, president of financial and cryptocurrency services company Ripple, has given her take on the presence of cryptocurrency industry actors at the World Economic Forum (WEF) event at Davos. Long stated she considers it…

Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade Goes Live, But Fails to Finalize on Testnet

[Jan 17, 2024 1:43 AM] Developers said the missed finalization was likely due to an expected lack of participation and older network validators.

Bitcoin Sees Its First Ever Weekly 'Golden Cross'

[Jan 17, 2024 1:37 AM] The 50-week simple moving average (SMA) of bitcoin's price has crossed above the 200-week SMA for the first time on record.

Socket, Bungee Restart Operations After Apparent $3.3M Exploit

[Jan 17, 2024 1:20 AM] The platform experienced a security incident late Tuesday that affected wallets with infinite approvals to Socket contracts, developers said.