Blockchain Bites: Capitalizing on Enterprise Blockchain and Reading Coin Metrics
Today at Consensus: Distributed you'll hear from IBM, EY and ING Bank executives on enterprise blockchain profitability and Nic Carter on coin metrics......»»
Telegram’s TON Was Built on Sand. Its Failure Isn’t All Bad For Crypto
Telegram's Pavel Durov rails against the SEC's "ossification." But his TON project was always on shaky ground legally-speaking, says Preston Byrne......»»
First Mover: As Fed Swats Down Negative Rates, Bitcoiners Wonder What If
Even as Fed Chair Jerome Powell says negative interest rates are not on the cards, the remaining possibility might be rekindling traders' spirits – or at least refocusing attention on bitcoin as a hedge against inflation......»»
Bitcoin’s Price Has Bounced But Miners May Still Be Switching Off Post-Halving
While bitcoin is fast reversing its pre-halving price drop, hash-rate data suggests miners are still leaving the network......»»
Binance Quashes Upbit Hackers’ Attempt to Launder Stolen Funds
Binance managed to see an alert and freeze the stolen funds in little more than half an hour......»»
Overstock Files to Dismiss ‘Meritless’ Fraud Lawsuit Over Its Digital Dividend
The e-commerce giant is hoping to persuade a judge in the Utah District Court to throw out a class-action securities fraud lawsuit relating to the firm's security token dividend and its effect on short sellers......»»
Reddit Rolls Out ‘Community Points’ on Ethereum to Incentivize Positive Behavior
Reddit has unveiled its "community points" offering members a way to earn a "piece of their favorite communities," built right on top of the blockchain......»»
Blockchain Bites: The Government Won’t ‘Kill DeFi’ but FATF Might Compromise Anonymity
Consensus: Distributed saw discussions over the constitutionality of FATF's Travel Rule and why regulators want DeFi in the U.S......»»
IOV Labs Takes on Lightning Network With New Light Client
IOV Labs, which builds platforms secured by bitcoin’s hash rate, launched Wednesday a light client for the Lumino Payments Network, its smart contract-compatible rival to the lightning network.....»»
‘History Has Repeated’: F2Pool Explains Message in Last Block Before Bitcoin Halving
F2Pool co-founder Wang Chun tells Consensus: Distributed why he chose a $2.3T NY Times headline for Bitcoin's last block before the halving......»»
Market Wrap: Some Miners Face an Uncertain Future Despite Rising Bitcoin Price
A slowly rising bitcoin price might not help some miners run profitable operations now that the halving is in the past......»»
Less Than 1% of FinCEN’s Suspicious Activity Reports Since 2013 Mentioned Crypto
More than 70,000 crypto-related SARs had been filed with FinCEN since 2013, director Kenneth Blanco said Wednesday......»»
Many Ether Whales Might Be Leaving for Bitcoin: Data
The seven-day average of the number of unique addresses holding 10,000 ethers or more fell to 1,050 on Tuesday. That's the lowest level since January 2019......»»
Why Debt Can’t Buy More Growth, Feat. Jeff Booth
A conversation with the “Price of Tomorrow†author on the key structural challenge looming over the global economy......»»
Kathleen Breitman’s ‘Blaze of Glory’
The CEO of Tezos reveals her biggest fear, and what inspires her most, in an all new CoinDesk Confessional......»»
Fund Manager Got NY BitLicense 11 Months After Hiring Its Architect
Benjamin Lawsky, the former regulator who created New York’s BitLicense in 2015, joined a bitcoin fund manager nearly a year before it applied for, and received, the license......»»
1.4% of FinCEN’s Suspicious Activity Reports Since 2013 Mentioned Crypto
More than 70,000 crypto-related SARs had been filed with FinCEN since 2013, director Kenneth Blanco said Wednesday......»»
Popular BTC Derivatives Product Goes Live on DeFi’s dYdX
Andreessen Horowitz-backed dYdX released its Bitcoin Perpetual Contract out of private alpha on Wednesday, bringing a key BTC derivatives product to DeFi......»»
Blockchain Bites: FATF, Financial Inclusion and Banking Without Banks: A Look Ahead at Consensus, Day 3
Your guide to Consensus: Distributed, Day 3: FATF, DeFi and why Bitcoin is still king......»»
Exchange Run by Ex-Morgan Stanley Team Drops Trading Fees for Subscription Model
The subscription model offers smaller frequent traders a flat fee monthly, something normally only major clients get......»»