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Jack Dorsey's Block Adding More Bitcoin to Balance Sheet, Presents Road Map for Others   north  
The payments firm announced the news alongside its first quarter earnings report on Thursday afternoon.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Jack Dorsey, Block, Bitcoin

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 20:46:55
Jack Dorsey's Block Adding More Bitcoin to Balance Sheet, Presents Road Map for Others
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Tether Enters Transaction Surveillance Partnership with Chainalysis as Regulatory Pressure Mounts   north  
The monitoring system would help Tether identify risky crypto addresses that could be used for bypassing sanctions or illicit activities like terrorist financing, the company said.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Tether, Chainalysis, Stablecoin, Sanctions, illicit finance, usdt, tether, chainalysis, tether illicit use, tether sanctions

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 18:51:34
Tether Enters Transaction Surveillance Partnership with Chainalysis as Regulatory Pressure Mounts
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Crypto Market Sell-Off Was Driven by Retail Investors, JPMorgan Says   north  
Crypto markets have seen significant profit taking in recent weeks with retail investors playing a bigger role than institutions, the report said.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Markets, JPMorgan

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 16:00:18
Crypto Market Sell-Off Was Driven by Retail Investors, JPMorgan Says
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Crypto for Advisors: Digital Asset Custody’s Future   north  
Once they reach a certain level of sophistication, there’s a clear trend for Web3 asset holders to transition their digital asset wealth to self-custody.
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Keywords: Finance, opinion, Opinion, Crypto for Advisors, Financial Advisors, Financial Advisers, Custody, Self custody, Real World Assets, Wallet, Multisig, multi-signature wallets, Multisig wallet, Cold Storage, Institutional Adoption, Institutional Investment

Authors: Sarah Morton, Colton Dillion ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 16:00:00
Crypto for Advisors: Digital Asset Custody’s Future
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U.S. Senate's Warren Warns National Security Chiefs About Iranian Crypto Mining   north  
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), one of the most prominent critics of cryptocurrency hazards, warned the top military and financial officials that Iran relies on digital assets mining as a source of revenue that can lessen the pressure from U.S. sanctions.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Iran, Elizabeth Warren, Sanctions, Mining, Bitcoin

Authors: Jesse Hamilton ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 15:46:07
U.S. Senate's Warren Warns National Security Chiefs About Iranian Crypto Mining
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MicroStrategy Unveils Plan for Bitcoin-Based Decentralized Identity Using Ordinals   north  
MicroStrategy has already built one application using its service. "Orange For Outlook" integrates digital signatures into emails to enable recipients to verify the identity of the sender.
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Keywords: Technology, news, MicroStrategy, Decentralized Identity

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 15:21:46
MicroStrategy Unveils Plan for Bitcoin-Based Decentralized Identity Using Ordinals
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Tokenized Private-Credit Platform Untangled Opens Its First USDC Lending Pool on Celo   north  
Private credit has been at the forefront of crypto's asset tokenization trend with over $600 million outstanding on-chain assets.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Tokenization, Tokenized Assets, Real World Assets, untangled finance, tokenization

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 14:33:56
Tokenized Private-Credit Platform Untangled Opens Its First USDC Lending Pool on Celo
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LayerZero Takes Snapshot as Airdrop Draws Closer   north  
The interoperability protocol indicated that there will be a series of airdrops.
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Keywords: Finance, news, LayerZero, Airdrops, Interoperability, Cross-Chain

Authors: Oliver Knight ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 14:04:39
LayerZero Takes Snapshot as Airdrop Draws Closer
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Protocol Village: Polyhedra Says Open-Source ZK Proof System 'Expander' 2x Faster Than Alternatives   north  
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of May 2-8.
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Keywords: Technology, news, The Protocol, Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin, Tech, Blockchain Technology, EVM, Protocol Village

Authors: Bradley Keoun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 13:49:18
Protocol Village: Polyhedra Says Open-Source ZK Proof System 'Expander' 2x Faster Than Alternatives
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Bitcoin Miner Stronghold Looking at Options, Including Sale of Company   north  
The miner is looking at options including sale of all or part of the company and other strategic transactions.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Bitcoin Mining, mergers and acquisitions, Stronghold Digital, SDIG

Authors: Aoyon Ashraf ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 13:02:53
Bitcoin Miner Stronghold Looking at Options, Including Sale of Company
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Web3 Publishing Platform Mirror Sells to Paragraph, Pivots to Social App 'Kiosk'   north  
Mirror and Paragraphs are rivals in the Web3 publishing space, and their deal allows Mirror's team to operate as an independent company focused exclusively on social media.
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Keywords: Technology, news

Authors: Sam Kessler ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 13:00:00
Web3 Publishing Platform Mirror Sells to Paragraph, Pivots to Social App 'Kiosk'
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TradFi Veterans Pitch Tokenized Asset Marketplace With Eyes on U.S. Regulatory Approval   north  
Ironlight, helmed by the former global head of trading of Schroeder and Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund ADIA with the ex-CEO of TD Bank as an adviser, aims to be a premier tokenization, listing and trading ecosystem for real-world assets targeting big investors.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Real World Assets, Tokenization, Tokenized Assets, ATS, FINRA, SEC, tokenization, tokenized assets, tokenized rwa, rwa, real world assets

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 13:00:00
TradFi Veterans Pitch Tokenized Asset Marketplace With Eyes on U.S. Regulatory Approval
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Binance Nigeria Money Laundering Trial Delayed to May 17, Gambaryan Family Spokesperson   north  
Binance's lawyer needed more time to look at evidence, outlets reported.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Crypto, Binance, Nigeria, Binance Nigeria

Authors: Camomile Shumba ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 12:25:59
Binance Nigeria Money Laundering Trial Delayed to May 17, Gambaryan Family Spokesperson
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First Mover Americas: BTC Stabilizes Around $58K Following Yesterday's Rout   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 2, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Ether, First Mover

Authors: Jamie Crawley, Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 12:07:54
First Mover Americas: BTC Stabilizes Around $58K Following Yesterday's Rout
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Bitcoin’s Volatility Is Falling and This Will Continue as It Matures: Fidelity   north  
The cryptocurrency is already showing signs of maturity as its volatility drops to all-time lows on a yearly scale, the report said.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Volatility, Bitcoin

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 11:48:41
Bitcoin’s Volatility Is Falling and This Will Continue as It Matures: Fidelity
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BlackRock Sees Sovereign Wealth Funds, Pensions Coming to Bitcoin ETFs   north  
The asset manager has been helping educate pension funds, endowments and sovereign wealth funds about the new spot bitcoin ETF products, the firm's head of digital assets said.
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Keywords: Finance, news, BlackRock, Bitcoin ETF, ether ETF, investment, Pension Funds

Authors: Ian Allison ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 11:02:21
BlackRock Sees Sovereign Wealth Funds, Pensions Coming to Bitcoin ETFs
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Japan Drives Home Message   north  
Overview: The US dollar is mixed, but the spotlight is on the Japanese yen. It appears that with the market challenging Monday's intervention, Japanese officials entered the market shortly after the US equity market closed yesterday, as the Asia Pacific session got underway and sold dollars [...]
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Keywords: $USD, Australia, Currency Movement, Election, EMU, FOMC, Japan, UK, US

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 10:10:00
Japan Drives Home Message
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Bitcoin 'Call Writing' Back in Vogue as Cash And Carry Strategy Loses Shine   north  
Recently, traders have sold $80,000 BTC call options expiring at the end of May to generate additional yield, one observer said.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Cash and Carry, Futures, Options, Markets, Trading, Bitcoin, Markets, Trading, Call Options, Cash And Carry

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 09:36:18
Bitcoin 'Call Writing' Back in Vogue as Cash And Carry Strategy Loses Shine
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Former FTX Europe Head Pays $1.5M for Gold Watch Recovered From Titanic: WSJ   north  
Patrick Gruhn, the former head of FTX Europe, has paid nearly $1.5 million for a gold pocket watch recovered from the body of the Titanic’s richest passenger, The Wall Street Journal has reported.
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Keywords: Finance, news, FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, Crypto, Europe, Watches, Gold, Gold Watch, Titanic, FTX, Patrick Gruhn

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 07:48:30
Former FTX Europe Head Pays $1.5M for Gold Watch Recovered From Titanic: WSJ
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Rabotnik, Affiliate of Ransomware Group REvil, Sentenced to 13 Years in Jail   north  
Ukrainian national, Yaroslav Vasinskyi, also known as Rabotnik, has been sentenced 13 years and seven months in prison for his role in conducting over 2,500 ransomware attacks and demanding over $700 million in ransom payments, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Ransomware, REvil, Russia, Ukraine, Arrest, Crypto, DOJ, REvil, Crypto, Ransomware, Yaroslav Vasinskyi, Rabotnik, Russia, DOJ

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 06:04:14
Rabotnik, Affiliate of Ransomware Group REvil, Sentenced to 13 Years in Jail
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U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Bleed Record $563M Even as Fed's Powell Rules Out Rate Hike   north  
Fidelity's FBTC, not GBTC, let outflows on Wednesday in what may be an alarming development for the bulls.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, ETF, Markets, Bitcoin, ETF, Markets

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 05:37:08
U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Bleed Record $563M Even as Fed's Powell Rules Out Rate Hike
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CZ’s Trial Proves it Pays to Cooperate   north  
His four-month sentence was vindication for the Binance founder’s legal strategy.
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, news_analysis, Opinion, The Node, Newsletters, Binance, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao

Authors: Daniel Kuhn ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 00:07:34
CZ’s Trial Proves it Pays to Cooperate
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Important Updates to the Algorand Governance 2024 Timeline   north  
Learn about key updates to the Algorand Governance 2024 Timeline, including consensus incentivization and the schedule for governance rewards.
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Source: News | Algorand Foundation ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-02 00:00:00
Important Updates to the Algorand Governance 2024 Timeline
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Federal Reserve Holds Policy Steady, Says Progress on Inflation Has Stalled   north  
Hopes for a series of interest rate cuts in 2024 have been quickly vanishing over the past few weeks as both the economy and inflation exhibit unexpected strength.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-01 18:08:58
Federal Reserve Holds Policy Steady, Says Progress on Inflation Has Stalled
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The Protocol: EigenLayer's 'Intersubjective Forking' Is Objectively Not Done   north  
Much-hyped restaking project EigenLayer's 43-page whitepaper about its now-revealed EIGEN token has raised lots of questions. They may not matter initially, because much of the promised functionality won't be ready when the token launches.
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Keywords: Technology, news, The Protocol, EigenLayer, DeFi, Arbitrum, Samourai Wallet

Authors: Bradley Keoun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-01 18:00:00
The Protocol: EigenLayer's 'Intersubjective Forking' Is Objectively Not Done
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