1 Gigawatt Bitcoin Mine Under Construction in Texas Would Dwarf Bitmain’s

The evolution of computing has been marked by a series of paradigm shifts, from mainframes to personal computers, and now to the cloud. Currently, the common path to deploying web infrastructure is to be a paying customer of a large company like Amazon or Google, and write infrastructure as code to spin up a constellation

Dec 22, 2019 at 14:30 UTCUpdated Dec 22, 2019 at 14:32 UTCDiogo Mónica, co-founder and president, AnchorageThis post is part of CoinDesk's 2019 Year in Review, a collection of 100 op-eds, interviews and takes on the state of blockchain and the world. Diogo Monica is president and co-founder of Anchorage, crypto’s premier custodian for institutional…

After a week of key jobs reports, inflation data is returning  to the spotlight this week with Wednesday’s release of the U.S. June Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the Producer Price Index the following day.Investors will be looking for declines that could justify the U.S. central bank reversing course on its intent to raise interest…

In a new report from Wintermute, the market maker and liquidity provider, said that its over-the-counter (OTC) volume was up 400% throughout the year as volumes moved off-exchanges.Wintermute said that during the first half of 2023, its OTC trading volume decreased, while the number of individual trades remained stable. In the second half of the

Zcash's core differentiator, shielded transactions, are computationally heavy – so much so that most users and exchanges can't support it. Heralded as a privacy breakthrough in the crypto community, shielded transactions run a type of cryptography named zk-snarks in order to obscure transaction data. But a new upgrade, predicted to activate on October 29, is…

Nearly seven years ago, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) denied the first spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application, citing the risk presented to investors by market manipulation. It would become a familiar refrain for the countless rejections that followed.The regulator's got some explaining to do.Tuesday's bogus tweet from the SEC's official X (formerly Twitter)

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Cross-chain router Multichain developers have confirmed an exploit that impacted $130 million in user-supplied tokens and cautioned users against using its service, as per Friday tweets.Developers said Friday that the team “is currently investigating.”“It is recommended that all users suspend the use of Multichain services and revoke all contract approvals related to Multichain,” they said.…

Blockchain startups Ripple and R3 have resolved a legal battle that saw both firms filing suits over a contract dispute. A representative from R3 confirmed the settlement to CoinDesk in an email, saying: "R3 HoldCo LLC, R3 LLC, Ripple Labs Inc. and XRP II, LLC announce that they have reached a settlement of all outstanding…