LatAm Bank Littio Ditches Ethereum for Avalanche as Demand for RWA Vaults Grows
[Oct 9 4:00 PM] Avalanche's low transaction fees and consistency were cited as reasons for picking that chain.
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State Street Works on Tokenized Bond and Money Market Fund; No 'Current Plans' for Stablecoin Project
[Oct 9 2:57 PM] Tokenized collateral could have helped avoid or lessen the 2022 "liability-driven" crisis, Donna Milrod, chief product officer said in the interview with Financial News.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: APT Drops 2.4%, Leading Index Lower
[Oct 9 1:23 PM] Chainlink also underperformed, falling 2.1%.
India's Crypto Discussion Paper on Hold Due to Other Priorities
[Oct 9 1:08 PM] India's planned discussion paper outlining its policy stance on cryptocurrencies has been held up due to other priorities, two people familiar with the matter told CoinDesk.
VanEck to Invest in Early Stage Ventures Including Crypto With New $30M Fund
[Oct 9 1:00 PM] Global investment management firm VanEck is expanding its venture capital presence with the launch of a new fund focused on fintech, digital asset or artificial intelligence (AI) companies in pre-seed or seed stages, it announced Wednesday.
Crypto Community Rejects HBO’s Peter Todd-Satoshi Theory as Poor Journalism
First Mover Americas: Crypto Market Muted After HBO Satoshi Reveal Falls Flat
[Oct 9 12:04 PM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 9, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Whale Alert: $1M BTC Trade Bets on Volatility Expansion Outside $53K-$87K Range
[Oct 9 10:56 AM] The long straddle involving the November expiry $66,000 call and put options crossed the tape on Deribit early Wednesday.
Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Buys $2.2M of Coinbase Shares
[Oct 9 8:56 AM] ARK added 12,994 COIN shares to its Fintech Innovation ETF in its first purchase of Coinbase stock since Sept. 11.
Record Stablecoin Liquidity, Spike in BTC Transactions Could Fuel Bitcoin Price Surge
[Oct 9 8:48 AM] Most crypto spot and futures trading are conducted against stablecoin pairs - and an increase signals capital parked on the sidelines to deploy on favorable catalysts.
WATCH: Bitcoin Amsterdam Is Underway
[Oct 9 7:16 AM] The world's biggest Bitcoin event, the Bitcoin 2024 Conference, is kicking off today in Amsterdam. Following the massive conference in Miami earlier this year, Bitcoin leaders are converging in Europe for two days of discussions about the future of…
Crypto Majors BTC, ETH, XRP Little Changed as HBO Calls Peter Todd the Bitcoin Creator
[Oct 9 5:47 AM] A compelling expose could have impacted bitcoin and the broader market’s prices, but the crypto community is largely brushing off HBO’s hyped documentary.
Bitcoin Trapped Between 50 and 200-Day Averages as Bond Market Volatility Spikes, China Stocks Slide
[Oct 9 4:49 AM] The MOVE index, which measures expected volatility in U.S. Treasury notes, spiked to the highest since January, hinting at tighter financial conditions ahead.
ECB Working Paper: The Role of Stablecoins as Crypto Safe-Haven Is Questionable
[Oct 8 11:30 PM] A recent study part of the European Central Bank (ECB) working paper series has concluded that stablecoins are susceptible to shocks derived from U.S. monetary policy changes. Contractionary shocks make stablecoins react negatively, being even more…
Bitcoin Wavers at $62K Amid Major Swings in Stocks, Gold; Memecoins Falter as Profit-Taking Sets In
[Oct 8 9:50 PM] Traditional risk assets like stocks surged while gold and oil tumbled, but cryptos didn't get the memo.
Former Bitcoin Dev Peter Todd Denies He's Satoshi Hours Before HBO Documentary Airs
[Oct 8 9:34 PM] "Of course I'm not Satoshi," Todd told CoinDesk Tuesday, saying that filmmaker Cullen Hoback was "grasping at straws."
Bitcoin Protocol Babylon Pulls in $1.5B of Staking Deposits as Cap Lifted
[Oct 8 8:18 PM]
Solana Is 'Richly Valued' Versus Ether, but Could Still Outperform If Trump Gets Elected: Standard Chartered
[Oct 8 6:30 PM] The bank's analysts remained bullish on bitcoin and crypto in general no matter who wins the presidency in November.
Crypto Investors Mostly DCA Into Their Coins, Finds Kraken
[Oct 8 4:48 PM] Dollar-cost averaging can help remove emotion from decisions and focus on long-term outlook, a Kraken executive told CoinDesk.
Bitcoin Protocol Babylon Hours Away From Opening 'Duration-Based' Staking Round
[Oct 8 4:29 PM]
Binance, FalconX and the Curious Case of 1.35M Missing Solana Tokens
[Oct 8 2:58 PM]
Layer-2 Scroll Shares Plans for SCR Token Airdrop
[Oct 8 2:27 PM] The team said that the SCR token would be the first step in its roadmap to decentralization.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Drops 1.2%, With NEAR and RENDER Posting Biggest Declines
[Oct 8 1:59 PM] Aptos bucked the trend, rising 2.7% despite the broader index decline.
Crypto.com Files Suit Against SEC Over Expanded Jurisdiction Claims
[Oct 8 1:59 PM] Crypto.com has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), challenging the regulator’s authority over the sale of digital assets on secondary markets. The lawsuit, filed in the United States District Court for…
Crypto.com Sues SEC, Chair Gary Gensler After Receiving Wells Notice
[Oct 8 1:40 PM] Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has sued the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, along with its Chair Gary Gensler and its four commissioners.
RWA Issuer Midas Expands Tokenized Products to Retail Users with Regulatory Nod in Europe
[Oct 8 1:30 PM] Midas acquired regulatory approval to issue its basis trade and U.S. Treasuries tokens in Lichtenstein, and passported across Germany and Europe, Midas co-founder Dennis Dinkelmeyer said.
Bitcoin Miners at a Crossroads: Gain Market Share or Go All-In on AI?
[Oct 8 12:33 PM] The top 4 miners by market cap all beat their monthly production numbers
Bitcoin Price Up 40% YTD, but Gold Wins on Risk-Adjusted Returns
[Oct 8 12:08 PM] Bitcoin's year-to-date return to volatility ratio is significantly lower than gold, according to analysis by Goldman Sachs.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Drops as China's Stimulus Plans Disappoint
[Oct 8 12:00 PM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 8, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Ether ETFs See Zero Flows for Second Time as Bitcoin ETFs Post Biggest Inflows in 6 Days
[Oct 8 9:51 AM] Bitcoin ETFs enjoyed their highest net inflows since Sept. 27, with FBTC and IBIT leading the way.