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Bitcoin mining company Griid Infrastructure is to list on the New York Stock Exchange through a merger with Adit EdTech Acquisition Corp.Read More

The Indian government is set to bring out a new crypto draft bill in the winter session of parliament,Read More

The crypto exchange has already moved significant parts of its operations to Singapore.Read More

Indonesia is considering developing a central bank digital currency as one way to counter the use of cryptocurrency in the country.Read More

Current vaccines will likely be much less effective against the new variant, drug maker Moderna’s CEO said.Read More

Agrawal appears to be a strong supporter of decentralization.Read More

MIAMI — A federal jury has not yet reached a verdict after deliberating Monday in the federal civil trial of Kleiman v. Wright, which is now in its fourth week. However, a question posed by the jury suggested they are not comfortable valuing bitcoin.“Many of us do not feel comfortable adjcating [sic] an amount,” they…Read More

Good morning. Here’s what’s happening this morning:Market moves: Bitcoin led the crypto market to its third straight day of recovery from a “Black Friday” sell-off amid diminishing fearsTechnician’s take: Short-term momentum is improving, although buyers will need to clear $60K to sustain the uptrend.Catch the latest episodes of CoinDesk TV for insightful interviews with crypto…Read More

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York launched the New York Innovation Center (NYIC) to build and test new financial technology, including central bank digital currencies (CBDC), stablecoins and cross-border payments, the central bank division announced Monday.The NYIC is the result of a strategic partnership between the New York Fed and the Bank for International…Read More

Owners of the Italian superyacht VIANNE will accept a 10% fiat deposit and the rest in crypto for their 170-foot darling.Read More

The filing comes just over three months after ProShares and VanEck pulled their similar filings.Read More

Bitcoin is up about 6% over the past 24 hours as analysts expect short-term price gains. However, failure to make a new all-time high could indicate the end of bitcoin’s bullish uptrend. Volatility is expected to remain low across risk assets into year-end.Read More

Existe un consenso en el mercado de que los bancos centrales y los gobiernos intervendrían rápidamente con más estímulos si los precios de los activos se desplomaran ante posibles confinamientos en las principales economías.Read More

Bored Ape Yacht Club has created an easily mimicked model for mainstream adoption. But that doesn’t mean they’ll remain king of the mountain.Read More

As Dorsey leaves and Twitter’s CTO steps into the CEO role, what will the changes mean for crypto?Read More

Bitcoin (BTC) is stabilizing after last week’s sell-off. Technical indicators show oversold signals around current support levels, similar to what occurred in late September. Buyers could remain active toward short-term resistance around $60K.Read More

The announcement gave SHIB a surge in price after a dismal November.Read More

Cryptocurrency is a type of non-physical currency that operates on a decentralized, peer-to-peer network and does not require any intermediary financial institution to verify or settle transactions.Read More

Accounting has defined civilization for centuries. And, now thanks to crypto, we’re going to see accounting 3.0. This essay is part of CoinDesk’s Future of Money Week.Read More

Can a small team of Core developers protect bitcoin’s integrity now it’s a matter of geopolitical relevance?Read More

The fund includes a play-to-earn gaming arm that will be headed by former Goldman Sachs analyst Sam Peurifoy, known in gaming circles as “Das Kapitalist.”Read More

Fiat and bitcoin are like apples and oranges, there’s no comparison.Read More

The fundamentals of crypto miners “remain fantastic,” according to a new research note.Read More

Never mind security tokens, the newly licensed SIX Digital Exchange is in discussions with NFT funds and central banks. SDX’s chairman discusses the trading venue’s uniquely Swiss ambitions.Read More

Dorsey shared an internal email confirming his resignation, in which he described the importance of Twitter “breaking away from its founding and founders.”Read More

With crypto markets recovering from the “Black Friday plummet” and a look at what to be grateful for in technology this thanksgiving, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.Read More

With Sam Bankman-Fried, Haseeb Qureshi, Hasu, Balaji Srinivasan, Beryl Li, Dovey Wan, Jeff Dorman, Brett Scott, Laura Shin, and others.Read More

Money is getting weirder.Read More

Twitter’s board of directors unanimously appointed current CTO Parag Agrawal as CEO and a member of the Board, effective immediately.Read More

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, said on Monday it has resolved technical issues with its dogecoin wallet that resulted in users’ accounts being frozen. The reason for the more than two-week long debacle was an unfortunate coincidence of events, “not quite the shady circumstances that some had suggested,” the exchange wrote in a blog…Read More

The round was led by Three Arrows Capital, SoftBank and DeFiance Capital.Read More

Crypto conglomerate Galaxy Digital is to sell $500 million worth of notes exchangeable for shares in a private placement.Read More

The business-intelligence software company said it owned 121,044 bitcoins as of Nov. 29, worth about $3.6 billion.Read More

An investment company spun off from South Korean telecoms provider SK Telecom has acquired a 35% stake in crypto exchange Korbit.Read More

Some $5 billion (350 billion Russian rubles) of crypto changes hands in Russia every year, the country’s central bank said in its Financial Stability Overview report published Thursday. However, crypto-related risks to the country’s financial stability are currently low because they are mostly isolated from the mainstream financial system, the report says.The reports cite a…Read More

Tanzania is preparing to launch a digital form of its local currency, the Tanzanian shilling, the governor of the Bank of Tanzania said, according to a Bloomberg report.The country will follow in Nigeria’s footsteps and launch its own digital currency, Governor Florens Luoga announced last Thursday.Nigeria launched its eNaira in October this year, making it…Read More

Bitcoin is largely being grouped with other risk assets at the moment, one observer said.Read More

India’s first crypto unicorn plans to go public as soon as regulations clear the way.Read More

Asset manager WisdomTree has listed a trio of crypto basket exchange-traded products (ETPs) on the Swiss stock exchange, SIX, and Frankfurt-based Börse Xetra.Read More

The Indian parliament kicked off its winter session on Monday, during which key crypto legislation will be discussed.Read More

OMIC’s surge is perhaps an evidence of peak irrationality.Read More

Bitcoin rose past $56K on Sunday, although investors are nervously eyeing the spread of the omicron variant of the coronavirus.Read More

A look at emerging battle lines in the nascent world of triple-A gaming NFTs.Read More

A reading of threads from Punk 6529 on America and “the metaverse.”Read More

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele said in a tweet that he bought the coins at “a discount.”Read More

Hacked accounts were also used to find new targets, host malware and phishing scams.Read More

Yaron Shalem, the CFO of crypto lender Celsius, previously worked at Singulariteam, whose founder Hogeg was arrested last week on money laundering and other charges.Read More

The company will serve as an official partner of the CONMEBOL Libertadores Cup starting in 2023. It plans to develop competition-related NFTs.Read More

Serial bitcoin entrepreneur Dan Held argues bitcoin is changing, whether you want it to or not.Read More

Some of the world’s biggest mining pools are facing severe DNS disruption.Read More

The new projections mean the asset purchase program would end in March.Read More

Gavin Wood will become CEO following Steiner’s departure after six years in the role.Read More

The crypto exchange deregistered a Beijing entity in July, amid a regulatory crackdown on crypto.Read More

The 550 ETH sale was the highest for a single plot of virtual land, according to a tweet from Axie Infinity.Read More

The space for crypto media in China is shrinking.Read More

The cryptocurrency appeared set for a breakout above $60,000 after Thursday’s rise, but covid fears played spoilsport.Read More

Ether rose more than 6% and altcoins GALA, SAND, MANA and SHIB were among other winners on the day.Read More

Policy think tank C.D. Howe Institute sees Canadian-dollar-linked stablecoins, issued by the Bank of Canada, becoming attractive to Canadians by making them convertible into cash.Read More

There’s a huge opportunity for charitable efforts to thrive in crypto.Read More

The token of the decentralized virtual reality platform built on the Ethereum blockchain now has a reported market capitalization of $9.2 billion, overtaking Axie Infinity’s AXS.Read More

Hex Trust will offer financial services to users of Animoca Brands’ ecosystem.Read More

Bitcoin’s put options become pricier amid Fed rate hike fears.Read More

Spain’s National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) pointed out that crypto assets carry some significant risks.Read More

Revenue from virtual gaming worlds could grow to $400 billion in 2025.Read More

The law is unlikely to go through parliament by the end of the year.Read More

Despite its regulatory troubles, investors are head over heels for the crypto lender.Read More

Oh, it’s just an opportunity to transform the way enterprises run, create immense value, and reset the distribution of power across the global economy.Read More

Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are supposed to be a gateway that gives the unbanked access to the world’s financial system. Yet crypto startups, trying to adopt and promote those same ideals through the way they conduct business, are finding it challenging to access traditional financial services and payment processing.Read More

The cryptocurrency-powered video game Axie Infinity is seeing strong uptake in Venezuela, where some players are making enough money to feed their families – against the backdrop of a quadruple-digit inflation rate that’s the highest in the world.Read More

As Shiba Inu coin continues to surge in popularity, more investors are looking for ways to buy the doggy-themed cryptocurrency. Here’s everything you need to know.Read More

Smart-contracts platform Avalanche’s AVAX token hit a new all-time high Wednesday and is up 20% on the week, even as bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value, has suffered a pullback.Avalanche is an Ethereum competitor that facilitates decentralized applications (dapps) and the creation of custom blockchains on its ecosystem. Launched by Ava Labs in…Read More

Not all crypto trading strategies have to be high-risk, high reward. For traders looking for a near risk-free option, you might want to explore arbitrage trading.Read More

Shiba Inu is the second-largest meme coin in the crypto industry and a rival of the leading dog-themed asset, Dogecoin.Read More

The voting period for Mt. Gox creditors regarding the proposed the civil rehabilitation plan has now ended. At least 50% of the voting shares must respond with a “yes” in order for it to pass.Read More

Like all lending, the crypto kind carries risk. Celsius may be taking more of it than depositors, who have loaned it more than $1 billion, fully realize.Read More