Blockstack’s First Business App Wants to Help Employees Earn More Crypto

Stablecoin issuer Tether Limited confirmed Thursday it was banking with Bahamas-based Deltec Bank and Trust Limited and published a letter purportedly from the institution as evidence of its reserves. The company, which issues the controversial tether (USDT) stablecoin, has long been under fire over concerns that it does not have the fiat holdings to fully…

markets Bitcoin’s (BTC) weekly gains were wiped out at the weekend at a key moving average that previously offered support. The leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization jumped to highs above $6,750 on Saturday, having weakened the immediate bearish case with a repeated defense of the psychological support level of $3,500 last week. BTC, however, failed…

Coinbase has announced a new service aimed at improving access to cryptocurrency payments for e-commerce businesses.

Jun 25, 2020 at 16:02 UTCUpdated Jun 25, 2020 at 16:10 UTCBitcoin News Roundup for June 25, 2020Bitcoin options have a big day coming up, New York City-bornrapper Ja Rule teams with Ethereum-based Roll and more in this edition of Markets Daily, from CoinDesk. For early access before our regular noon Eastern time releases, subscribe…

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Aug 7, 2020 at 18:36 UTCUpdated Aug 7, 2020 at 19:42 UTCNational Congress of Argentina (Shutterstock)Money Reimagined: Warnings From an Argentine TragedyI attribute my early interest in bitcoin to my six years as a correspondent in Argentina.  The lesson I took from that country’s repeated financial meltdowns is that any fiat monetary system requires a…

Feb 13, 2020 at 21:00 UTCUpdated Feb 13, 2020 at 21:41 UTCMax Boonen image via CoinDesk archivesB2C2, a London-based over-the-counter (OTC) market maker, is sharing its data and allowing transactions on the Los Angeles-based exchange aggregator SFOX. The partnership began at 10 a.m. Eastern time (15:00 UTC) Wednesday. It offers traders more access to price…

U.S.-listed spot bitcoin ETFs saw over $880 million in inflows on Tuesday, led by Fidelity's FBTC.Bitcoin rose over $71,000 in Asian trading hours, adding 3% in the past 24 hours, with the CoinDesk 20 index rising 2.65%.U.S.-listed spot bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETF) saw over $880 million in inflows on Tuesday led by Fidelity, provisional

In the weeks since leading non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Blur released its lending platform Blend, it has taken 82% of total lending volume market share.According to a report from blockchain data aggregator DappRadar released on Wednesday, in its first 22 days, Blend accumulated 169,900 ETH, or about $308 million in trading volume. During that same…