Bitcoin Dives Under $56K as Asian Equities See Red
BTC briefly fell to $55,500, its lowest since August 8, to reverse nearly all gains in the past month. The August reading of the...
‘Why Are You Doing This To Me?’: Detained Binance Exec Begs Prison Guard for Help in New Court Footage
Tigran Gambaryan, the Binance executive who has been detained in Nigeria since February, limped into an Abuja courtroom on Monday, dragging his left leg...
Bank of Japan Governor Hints at More Rate Hikes; BTC Drops 0.4%
Kazuo Ueda reiterated the commitment to raise Japanese interest rates further. The yen rallied, while BTC and S&P 500 futures registered moderate losses. BOJ-Fed...
Qatar Brings in Crypto Rules Framework in a Sign of Web 3 Development in the Middle East
Qatar has gone from banning crypto in 2018 to introducing a crypto regulations framework this month. The framework includes recognition of smart contracts, licensing...
SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda Calls for S-1 Form Tailored for Digital Assets
The SEC should create a version of the S-1 form for registering securities that’s tailored to digital assets, said SEC commissionerMark Uyeda. Uyeda has...
Ripple Will Soon Add Ethereum Compatible Smart Contracts to XRP Ledger
Ripple will add Ethereum-compatible smart contracts via a new sidechain to XRP Ledger, expanding its functionality beyond basic transactions. This development includes using the...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Gain Checked by Hints of Further BOJ Rate Rises
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BitGo CEO Says Wrapped Bitcoin’s Critics Aren’t Being ‘Intellectually Honest’ About Their Concerns
BitGo’s CEO Mike Belshe defended a recent partnership with BiT Global involving wrapped bitcoin, that has been criticized by some for its proximity to...
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: DOT and HBAR Outperform as Index Rises 0.9%
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently...