Worldcoin's Newly-Launched WLD Token Spikes Over 20% on Major Crypto Exchanges
[Jul 24, 2023 1:54 AM] The highly anticipated project co-founded by OpenAI's Sam Altman launched its token on Monday.
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Bitcoin Traders Cautious Despite Spot ETF Optimism, Leverage Indicators Suggest
[Jul 24, 2023 12:51 AM] The spot market is in the driver's seat as perpetual futures open interest to market cap ratio remains low, one observer said.
Worldcoin's Mainnet, WLD Token Goes Live
[Jul 23, 2023 11:43 PM] The launch of the token comes alongside protocol launch and prior release of the wallet.
Next Year’s BRICS Summit to Gather More Than 5 Leaders, Russian Diplomat Predicts
[Jul 23, 2023 11:30 PM] Moscow expects the number of leaders participating in the 2024 BRICS summit to be greater than five, according to a high-ranking Russian diplomat. The statement comes as the five-member organization prepares to discuss its enlargement at its…
Worldcoin Migrates to Optimism
[Jul 23, 2023 9:30 PM] Worldcoin, the decentralized ID and wallet protocol, has migrated its operations to Optimism, an Ethereum L2 scaling layer. With this move, Worldcoin aims to prepare for its future launch, taking advantage of the scalability features that its…
First Mover Asia: Bybit CEO Ben Zhou: Regulators See Crypto as an ‘Opportunity,’ Not a Crisis
[Jul 23, 2023 7:23 PM] The CEO of the Dubai-based exchange sees jurisdictions competing for crypto business in a post-FTX world. PLUS: Bitcoin holds near $30,000 amid investor cautiousness.
Meme Coin Economy Grows by $759M in 30 Days: DOGE and SHIB Still Dominate the Market
[Jul 23, 2023 1:30 PM] The top meme cryptocurrency assets, as ranked by market capitalization, have increased in value by $759 million over the past 30 days. Dogecoin (DOGE), leading the pack of meme coins, has risen more than 10% in the last month. Meanwhile, the second…
Ordinal Inscriptions Approach 19 Million Amid Stagnant Fees, Bitcoin NFT Sales Drop
[Jul 23, 2023 11:30 AM] The number of Bitcoin Ordinal inscriptions on the blockchain is nearing 19 million, a trend that has continued for the past 218 days since December 16, 2022. Statistics indicate that miners have accrued roughly 1,847.66 BTC in fees, worth about…
Dormant $30 Million Bitcoin Cache Roused After 11 Years: 8 Sleeping Wallets From 2012 Stirred to Life in July
Singapore, US With Highest Public Debt per Capita, China Most Indebted in BRICS: Study
[Jul 23, 2023 3:30 AM] Singapore, the United States and Japan top the global chart in terms of sovereign debt per capita, according to research based on U.N. data. The burden of government debt for every American is 10 times heavier than that for a Chinese citizen…
Canadian Police Warn of Surge in Home Invasion-Style Robberies Targeting Affluent Crypto Investors
[Jul 22, 2023 11:30 AM] Canadian law enforcement reports that affluent cryptocurrency investors have become targets of home invasion-style robberies. Both Delta Police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Richmond have issued warnings after having dealt with multiple…
Ripple CLO Stuart Alderoty States SEC Chair Gary Gensler ‘Misstates the Law’ on Tokens
[Jul 22, 2023 4:30 AM] Stuart Alderoty, CLO of Ripple, a cryptocurrency and payments services company, railed against the statements of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler given in a recent congressional hearing. Alderoty criticized the…
Central Bank of Russia Discusses Digital Ruble Integration With Other Countries
[Jul 22, 2023 3:00 AM] The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) is already discussing the integration of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital ruble, with other countries’ payment systems. Elvira Nabiullina, Governor of the CBR, declared the bank was…
Bitcoin Dawdles Below $30K as Investors Eye Coming Fed Rate Decision, BTC Options Expiry
[Jul 21, 2023 3:46 PM] Next week’s U.S. central bank interest rate decision and the bitcoin options expiry are unlikely to move markets, which have been stuck for weeks.
NY Couple to Forfeit Billions in Crypto and Cash in Plea Deal Over Bitfinex Hack Laundering Case
[Jul 21, 2023 3:30 PM] Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan, the New York-based couple implicated in the alleged laundering of $4.5 billion in bitcoin pilfered from the 2016 Bitfinex cyber-attack, have reached a plea bargain, as revealed by recent court records. The pair…
Craig Wright Will Be Able to Fight Bitcoin Copyright Claim in UK After Winning Appeal
[Jul 21, 2023 1:32 PM] Craig Wright, who claims to be Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, will be able to argue his case that the Bitcoin file format should receive copyright protection under UK law after a bench of three UK judges accepted his appeal to a previous court…
Arkham Intel Exchange Shows 11 Submissions Since Debut Including Finding Elon Musk’s Wallet
[Jul 21, 2023 12:51 PM] Some bounties that have received a submission include identifying the addresses that exploited FTX during its collapse.
DeFi Project Parrot Puts Fate of Over $70M Treasury, PRT Token, to Vote
[Jul 21, 2023 12:15 PM] Polly wants a bailout?
Terraform Labs Appoints New CEO While Co-Founder Remains in Jail
MakerDAO’s MKR Soars 28% in a Week as Token Buyback Scheme Goes Live
[Jul 21, 2023 10:33 AM] The lending platform is on track to remove some $7 million of MKR governance tokens from the market in a month, according to blockchain data.
OpenSea’s New Deal, McNuggets Land in the Metaverse
[Jul 21, 2023 10:06 AM] This week, OpenSea introduced “Deals,” allowing NFT collectors to trade directly with one another and McDonald’s launched McNugget Land in The Sandbox, inviting users to interact with pixelated nuggets and play mini-games.
Tokenized Collectibles Platform Americana Is Bringing High-End Physical Items On-Chain
[Jul 21, 2023 10:00 AM] Backed by Alexis Ohanian and OpenSea, the newly-launched platform has created blockchain-based solutions for several pain points associated with buying and selling high-end physical collectibles.
'Razzlekhan,' Husband Agree to Plea Deal in Bitfinex Hack Laundering Case Worth Billions
[Jul 21, 2023 9:45 AM] The pair will forfeit the proceeds from nearly 120,000 bitcoins they allegedly laundered from the hacked crypto exchange.
Crypto Liquidity Network Paradigm Leans Into DeFi With StarkWare
[Jul 21, 2023 9:24 AM] The new Paradex decentralized perpetuals platform is backed by the recent appchain technology from StarkWare.
ISIS Allies Used Crypto to Raise Millions: TRM Labs
[Jul 21, 2023 9:10 AM] Affiliates of the most notorious terrorist organization use centralized exchanges, the blockchain intel firm said.
DeFi Protocol Conic Finance Hacked for 1,700 Ether
[Jul 21, 2023 8:04 AM]
Sam Bankman-Fried Accused of Leaking Diary Excerpts to Discredit Key Witness
[Jul 21, 2023 8:00 AM] A court document penned by U.S. Department of Justice attorney Damian Williams alleges FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried released diary excerpts from former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison. The U.S. attorney asserts that Bankman-Fried intended to…
First Mover Americas: ProShares Dismisses Concerns Over Cost of Tracking Futures
[Jul 21, 2023 6:56 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 21, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Falls Below $30,000 on Friday, a Week After XRP Ruling
[Jul 21, 2023 6:30 AM] Bitcoin dropped below the $30,000 level on Jul 21, as market sentiment continued to trend lower in today’s session. This comes a week after cryptocurrency markets surged following the XRP ruling, however momentum has since faded as a result…
SOL, XRP Lead Slide in Crypto Majors as Bitcoin Lingers Below $30K
[Jul 21, 2023 5:49 AM] Some selling pressure may have arisen from a revised U.S. bill that excludes a host of traditional securities from the "digital asset" category, which some say bodes ill for DeFi.