$30 Billion Lost: 4 Stats That Show a Crypto Market in Decline

The new EVM Object Format (EOF) proposal aims to make the de facto industry standard Ethereum Virtual Machine more developer-friendly. Concerns were raised by some developers that the risk of implementing the proposal weren't worth the benefits. Ethereum developers are steering toward an upgrade that could bring the most fundamental changes in the network's programming

Police in Germany have provisionally seized 50,000 bitcoin (BTC) worth $2.17 billion, calling the action its largest cryptocurrency seizure ever, according to a police statement.The claim is related the operation of a piracy website in 2013 that violated the Copyright Act. Proceeds of that venture were then converted to bitcoin. One of the two suspects

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This article originally appeared in First Mover , CoinDesk’s daily newsletter, putting the latest moves in crypto markets in context. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every day . Latest Prices CoinDesk 20 Index: 1,888 −0.3% Bitcoin (BTC): $58,376 −0.7% Ether (ETC): $2,614 −1.0% Nikkei 225: 38,062.67 +3.64% Top Stories The crypto market was

Dec 3, 2019 at 09:38 UTCUpdated Dec 3, 2019 at 09:41 UTCThe SEC Has a New Chief Crypto CopThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has appointed a new head of its cyber division.Taking over from Robert A. Cohen, who left the post for a position in the private sector in August, Kristina Littman will…

It’s the moment the crypto world has been waiting for: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally approved the first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States.Is this mainstream-friendly investment vehicle at odds with Bitcoin’s original goal of breaking away from Wall Street? Absolutely. Is that same ETF also necessary for crypto

This article originally appeared in First Mover , CoinDesk’s daily newsletter, putting the latest moves in crypto markets in context. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every day . Latest Prices 00:52 Ether ETFs Saw Biggest Outflows Since July 01:01 Bitcoin Breaks $64K While Gold Soars 00:56 ETH/BTC Ratio Slid to Lowest Since April

Apr 8, 2020 at 21:16 UTCUpdated Apr 8, 2020 at 21:41 UTCBitcoin and ether climbed modestly late Wednesday as lighter crypto derivatives volumes signaled uncharacteristic caution among the market’s traders.Over the past 24 hours, bitcoin (BTC) was up 2.8 percent Wednesday afternoon New York time and ether (ETH) was in the green 4.3 percent. Bitcoin offshoots…

Investors may be realizing the same deflationary market mechanisms that apply to bitcoin’s scarcity creates similar opportunities in NFTs.CryptoPunks(Larva Labs)Feb 17, 2021 at 5:54 p.m. UTCUpdated Feb 17, 2021 at 6:08 p.m. UTCBlockchain Bites: Why Buy an NFT?Digital frictionNonfungible tokens (NFT) are having a moment. In recent weeks, notable investors Mark Cuban and Chamath Palihapitiya…