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Binance's Gambaryan Free to Leave Nigeria for Medical Treatment After Money Laundering Charges Dropped: Reports

[Oct 23 11:56 AM] Nigeria's government has withdrawn the money laundering charges against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, local news outlet Punch reported first on Wednesday.

Musk’s Tesla Still Holds $780M Bitcoin, Arkham Says, Ahead of TSLA Earnings

[Oct 23 11:13 AM] Those wallets continue to hold that BTC and haven’t sent any to crypto exchanges as of Wednesday, which is usually a sign of intention to liquidate holdings.

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits All-Time High as Mining Revenue Rises; Signals Upcoming Bull Run

[Oct 23 10:48 AM] Bitcoin mining difficulty jumps 3.9%, hits 95.67T on Tuesday, amid record hashrate.

Why Partisia’s Blockchain May Be Uniquely Placed to Solve the Data Privacy Issue

[Oct 23 10:02 AM] The “unparalleled” nature of Partisia Blockchain’s “provenance and depth of experience” makes it uniquely placed to solve the problem of data privacy in public blockchains, Adrienne Youngman, CEO of Partisia Blockchain Foundation told CoinDesk i

DOGE, XRP Lead Crypto Majors Decline as Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $80M

[Oct 23 8:16 AM] The broad-based CoinDesk 20 (CD20), a liquid index tracking the largest tokens by market capitalization, fell nearly 2% while bitcoin lost 1%

As Bitcoin Nears Golden Cross, Concerns About Rising Treasury Yields Look Overhyped

[Oct 23 7:40 AM]

MakerDAO Contemplates Dropping Sky Brand as Community Debates

[Oct 23 7:12 AM] SKY has significantly underperformed the CoinDesk 20 since the re-brand.

Bitcoin Is Going to $80K Regardless of Trump or Harris Win, Traders Say

[Oct 23 6:52 AM] Traders say BTC is headed to new highs regardless of a Democrat or Republican win.

Football Stars to Face Legal Actions Regarding $3.2B Pyramid Scheme Promotion

[Oct 23 4:30 AM] Promoting Omegapro, a pyramid scheme that raised over $3 billion from over 3 million customers, might make a group of European football stars face legal action. Hundreds of users affected would be preparing to sue these individuals, alleging that…

‘All Roads Lead to Inflation’ — Why Legendary Investor Paul Tudor Jones Is Betting on Bitcoin

[Oct 22 9:38 PM] Veteran investor Paul Tudor Jones shared his thoughts on CNBC this past Tuesday, confidently stating that he’s sticking with hard money like gold and bitcoin. In his view, any other option leads straight to inflation. What’s Driving…

Inside DMG Blockchain’s Plan for Canada’s First Indigenous-Led AI Data Centers

[Oct 22 8:30 PM] The bitcoin mining company and vertically integrated blockchain firm DMG Blockchain Solutions has announced a partnership with Malahat Nation to develop Canada’s first Indigenous-led artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. The project, designed…

Sky’s Rune Christensen Reveals Star Allocation Proposal—and Possibly a Return to the Old Maker Name

[Oct 22 6:37 PM] Rune Christensen, founder of Makerdao, has outlined a comprehensive plan for the future of the decentralized finance (defi) ecosystem, highlighting the success of the USDS stablecoin and introducing the Star Allocation System Framework. A key…

Tether CEO Ardoino Says He Expects U.S. Will Catch Up in Crypto Regulation

[Oct 22 6:23 PM] Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino told a U.S. crowd on Tuesday that he's counting on sensible crypto regulations coming soon from the U.S. "There is no place like the U.S.," he said via video link at DC Fintech Week in Washington.

Aurum Launches $1B Tokenized Fund for Data Center Investments on XRP Ledger With Zoniqx

[Oct 22 6:09 PM] The vehicle will focus on data center investments across the U.S, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, India, and Europe, claiming to be the "world’s first combined equity and debt tokenized fund."

Bitcoin Exchange River Financial Allowing Users to Earn BTC Interest on Cash Deposits

[Oct 22 4:43 PM] Not a bank itself, River has teamed up with Lead Bank, a member of the FDIC, meaning users' deposits are protected up to the value of $250,000.

Avalanche Unleashes a New Way to Spend Crypto: Meet the Avalanche Visa Card

[Oct 22 4:40 PM] Avalanche has launched the Avalanche Card, a loadable debit card that allows users to make purchases using their crypto assets where Visa is accepted. The card will initially be available to Latin American and Caribbean residents, excluding…

Metaplanet Raises $66 Million Through Stocks Acquisition Rights Program

[Oct 22 4:22 PM] MetaPlanet completes its 11th series of stock acquisition rights, with Evo Fund securing a 14.9% ownership stake after exercising its stock acquisition rights.

Paul Tudor Jones: 'All Roads Lead to Inflation;' He's Long Bitcoin and Gold

[Oct 22 3:41 PM] The U.S. government's debt and deficit issues aren't going anywhere no matter who wins the presidency next month, said Jones.

Tokenization Could Pose Risks to Financial System, FSB and BIS Warn

[Oct 22 3:36 PM] The Financial Stability Board identified three vulnerabilities of tokenization: The underlying reference asset; the participants in distributed ledger technology based tokenization projects; and new technology's interaction with legacy systems.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: HBAR Drops 3.5%, Leading Index Lower From Monday

[Oct 22 1:54 PM] NEAR Protocol was also among the underperformers, falling 2.9%.

Scroll's SCR Token Debuts at $212M Market Cap in Volatile Trading Session

[Oct 22 1:29 PM] Layer-2 network Scroll released its long-awaited native governance token on Tuesday. Traders have priced SCR at around $1.10, or a $212 million market cap, based on the circulating supply figure of 190 million.

Solana's Crypto-Governance Hub Realms Is Under New Management

[Oct 22 1:00 PM] The project is spinning out of Solana Labs and its new leaders want to turn a profit.

Buenos Aires Adds ZK Proofs to City App in Bid to Boost Residents' Privacy

[Oct 22 1:00 PM] The crypto-adjacent tech is meant to give the Argentine capital's 3.6 million residents greater control over their personal data.

UAE Region Ras Al-Khaimah Launches Framework for Decentralized Autonomous Organizations in Free Zone

[Oct 22 12:51 PM] The regime will enable DAO's to have tax optimization and legal clarity, Dr. Sameer Al Ansari, CEO of RAK DAO said in the statement.

Solana Token Issuer Pump.Fun Rakes in Big Bucks With 1M SOL in Lifetime Fees

[Oct 22 12:35 PM] The platform has processed over $1.4 billion in trading volumes in the past 14 days, buoyed by an ongoing artificial intelligence-themed memecoin frenzy.

Bitcoin Self-Custody Calls Intensify as Centralization Grows: ‘No One Is Ready for the Biggest Hack in History’

[Oct 22 12:27 PM] With self-custody and third-party custodians becoming hot topics within the crypto community, the founder of timechainindex.com, an X user known as Sani, recently posted an eye-opening image of onchain data. The snapshot revealed that Coinbase…

First Mover Americas: BTC Revisits $67K on Leverage Flush, APE Options Fly

[Oct 22 12:01 PM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 22, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

A Hero Falls: Bitcoin Community Blasts Michael Saylor’s ‘Paranoid Crypto-Anarchists’ and Self-Custody Remarks

[Oct 22 11:34 AM] Microstrategy co-founder Michael Saylor blasted the original bitcoin community stating that crypto-anarchists were paranoid about possible bitcoin seizure events involving the large companies that currently provide crypto custody. Saylor said that…

ANZ to Kickstart Chainlink Private Transactions Protocol in RWA Boost

[Oct 22 11:28 AM] The private transactions allow institutional users to define privacy conditions in a way that keeps onchain data private from all third parties and adversaries.

Bitcoin’s $4.2B October Options Expiry May Increase Short-Term Volatility

[Oct 22 11:20 AM] Approximately 16% ($682 million) of the notional value in bitcoin that is set to expire is currently “in the money.”