Amazon Expands Managed Blockchain Services
[Jul 27, 2023 7:00 AM] The tech giant moves deeper into Web3 infrastructure with AMB Access and Query services for developers.
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Asset Tokenization in Europe Gets a Boost With Securitize's Landmark Tokenized Equity Issuance
[Jul 27, 2023 6:00 AM] The firm started issuing tokens representing equity in a Spanish real estate investment trust under Spain’s new digital asset supervision.
Trader Redeems $12.3M of Rocketpool's Staked Ether to Mark Largest Daily Burn
[Jul 27, 2023 5:42 AM] Rocket Pool, a decentralized Ethereum-based staking service, experienced its largest daily redemption of its rocketpool ether (rETH) token this week, with one trader redeeming $12.3 million worth of the token before sending it to Binance.
Sui Foundation Bins MovEx After Violation of SUI Token Lockup Schedule
[Jul 27, 2023 5:10 AM] MovEx had violated the lockup by initiating three transactions of 625K SUI to three unique wallets, sparking concerns around these excess tokens in the open market.
Animoca Brands Invests $30 Million in Crypto Payments Application Hi
[Jul 27, 2023 5:00 AM] In order to perform KYC on its users, hi will soon utilize a Proof of Human Identity solution that helps prevent bots from transacting on its layer 2 network.
Bitcoin Volatility Expected on Friday's Bank of Japan Rate Decision. Here's Why
[Jul 27, 2023 3:52 AM] The BOJ is predicted to soften its grip on the country's bond markets, potentially influencing global bond markets, exchanges rates and liquidity conditions. Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, in general, are sensitive to changes in global liquidity…
Meta Remains Committed to the Metaverse, Mark Zuckerberg Says
[Jul 27, 2023 12:07 AM] The pivot to the metaverse has cost Meta billions of dollars, but the company’s founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the social media isn't looking to give up anytime soon.
Bitcoin, Ether CME Futures Saw Record Participation From Large Traders in Q2
[Jul 26, 2023 11:56 PM] The standard bitcoin futures contract on CME is equivalent to 5 BTC, while the micro contract is sized at one-tenth of 1 BTC.
Robert Kennedy Jr Reveals BTC Investment for His Children, Insists Bitcoin ‘Threatens the Monopoly on Money’
[Jul 26, 2023 10:00 PM] During a Twitter Spaces event on Wednesday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a Democratic U.S. presidential contender, revealed that he acquired 14 bitcoin for his children. This announcement comes on the heels of financial documents filed on June 30, 2023…
Sam Bankman-Fried Won't Face Campaign Finance Charge, U.S. DOJ Says
[Jul 26, 2023 9:38 PM] The U.S. Department of Justice informed a federal judge that it did "not intend to proceed" with a campaign finance charge against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried after consulting with The Bahamas over whether it was included in an extradition…
House Financial Services Committee Votes in Favor of Crypto, Blockchain Bills
[Jul 26, 2023 6:35 PM] The House Financial Services Committee advanced a set of crypto bills after a landmark markup on Wednesday.
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Post-Fed Rate Hike Fizzles. Will BTC's Recent Low Volatility Last Much Longer?
[Jul 26, 2023 5:52 PM] zkSync Era launched only in March but has more daily active addresses than Arbitrum and Optimism, the two largest scaling solutions by total value locked, underscoring the rising interest in its potential airdrop.
Bitcoin Rally After Fed Rate Hike Fades to $29.3K; CoinDesk Market Index Rises 0.7%
[Jul 26, 2023 4:16 PM] A few more Fed rate hikes are likely, but "the hardest work is done," one expert said.
For Crypto Investors Down Bad in Hector, the DAO Can’t Die Fast Enough
[Jul 26, 2023 3:28 PM] Hector Network will take six to 12 months to hold a liquidation. Token holders want their money back sooner.
Private Banking Firm With $14B Assets Starts First Crypto Fund of Spain
[Jul 26, 2023 2:57 PM] The fund will be accessible to professional investors only and will be audited by PwC.
RFK Jr. Confirms Recent Bitcoin Purchases
[Jul 26, 2023 2:52 PM] The U.S. presidential candidate said her purchased two bitcoin for each of his seven children.
Paradigm Moves $3.5M in MakerDAO's MKR Tokens Following Peer a16z's Maneuver
[Jul 26, 2023 2:35 PM] Paradigm Capital's transfer follows venture capital firm a16z depositing $7 million of MKR to Coinbase.
Tim Draper Predicts Bitcoin Will Outpace Fiat Currencies, Asserts Its Superiority Over Traditional Banking
Bitcoin Mining Computing Power May Drop as Much as 30% After Halving: Experts
[Jul 26, 2023 1:55 PM] Machine efficiency and low cost of power are key to surviving the bitcoin halving.
Stellar, Ripple and Solana-Based Investment Funds See AUM Spike in July
[Jul 26, 2023 1:45 PM] The large gains began following Ripple’s partial court victory over the SEC in the middle of the month.
U.S. Justice Department Wants to Jail Sam Bankman-Fried
[Jul 26, 2023 1:38 PM] A prosecutor said that "no set of release conditions can secure the safety of the community."
Federal Reserve Hikes Fed Funds Rate by 25 Basis Points
[Jul 26, 2023 12:04 PM] The move was fully anticipated by market participants who will now look to Chairman Jerome Powell’s imminent post-meeting press conference for clues about whether the central bank intends to continue tightening monetary policy.
Reddit Brings In Good Karma With Gen 4 Collectible NFT Avatars
[Jul 26, 2023 12:03 PM] The latest release of colorful interpretations of the platform's “Snoo" character is titled "Retro Reimagined."
Pacific Island Group of Palau Starts Stablecoin Trial on XRP Ledger
[Jul 26, 2023 9:37 AM] The country has been distributing PSC (Palau stablecoin) for three weeks and the test will run through August.
Canada Unveils New Bank Capital Rules for Crypto Holdings
[Jul 26, 2023 8:58 AM] New rules for banks and insurers are based on international norms, regulators said
Global Crypto ATM Resurgence: Net Growth Rebounds After Initial 2023 Slump
[Jul 26, 2023 8:30 AM] In the wake of over 5,000 crypto ATMs being taken out of service during the initial four months of 2023, the past four months have witnessed a resurgence in global crypto ATM installations. Crypto ATM Landscape Rebounds After Downturn Ever since…
Italy’s Central Bank Taps Polygon, Fireblocks DeFi Project to Help Institutions Dabble With Tokenized Assets
[Jul 26, 2023 8:00 AM] The initiative aims to help Italian banks, asset managers and financial institutions, including the $1 trillion banking group Intesa Sanpaolo, experiment with decentralized finance and security tokens.
Crypto Lender Credix Brings Additional Private Credit Pool on Solana With 11% Yield
[Jul 26, 2023 7:00 AM] Decentralized finance platform Credix opens a trade receivables lending pool with Solana Foundation among investors.
Crypto Robo-Advisor Hedgehog Partners With CoinDesk Indices on Automated Investing Services
[Jul 26, 2023 7:00 AM] The SEC-registered robo-adviser will offer several crypto sector investment solutions, in addition an offering that follows all of the sectors tracked by CDI.
DeFi Daily Volume Dwindles to 7-Month Lows as Sector Endures Downswing
[Jul 26, 2023 6:46 AM] The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector has endured a turbulent month, as transaction volume plummeting alongside a series of hacks and exploits.