Chainalysis Sees Raising $100M in Venture Capital at $1B Valuation: Report

Plaintiffs in an ongoing class action lawsuit against Tether and Bitfinex have filed a new, slimmed-down complaint accusing the crypto companies of manipulating the crypto markets and violating antitrust laws. The second amended complaint, filed in the Southern District of New York (SDNY) on Monday, accuses Tether and its sister crypto exchange Bitfinex of operating

Bitcoin dropped below $7000 a few minutes before press time in a move that could turn out to be a bull trap. The leading cryptocurrency closed yesterday (as per UTC) above the trendline sloping downwards from the March 5 high and May 5 high, confirming a long-term bearish-to-bullish trend change. However, the follow-through has been…

Giant chipmaker Nvidia (NVDA) beat its already lofty fourth-quarter earnings expectations, boosting the broader equity markets and artificial intelligence (AI) - related tokens.Nvidia said on Wednesday that its fourth-quarter earnings per share were $5.16, beating the average analyst estimate of $4.59 per share, according to FactSet data. The chipmaker also posted revenue of $22.1 billion

news A recently discovered form of malware steals browser cookies and other information on victims’ Apple Mac computers to steal cryptocurrencies. Researchers at cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks published a report on Thursday, saying that the malware, dubbed “CookieMiner,” intercepts browser cookies related to cryptocurrency exchanges and wallet service providers’ websites visited by the victims. The…

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 PricesTop StoriesBinance Holding Ltd. would be asked to pay $4 billion to settle U.S. Department of Justice accusations of multiple criminal violations, according to a report from

Tether said it will fight Celsius' "baseless" lawsuit against it and in any scenario Tether token holders will not be impacted. Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius sued Tether for fraudulently securing itself as part of a loan agreement. Tether, the company behind USDT, the world's largest stablecoin by market capitalization, said it will defend itself against

Riot attributes the increase in losses to selling, general and administrative expenses of $61.2 million compared with $41.4 a year ago. The bitcoin "halving", which cuts the reward miners receive for adding new blocks to the network, lower number of bitcoin that Riot produced during the quarter. 00:38 Rep. Ro Khanna on Division Between Parties

The HashKey Group has launched an exchange after winning a license to operate in Bermuda.For now, the exchange will offer spot trading services for 21 digital assets, including BTC, ETH, USDT, and USDC.The HashKey Group, an Asian firm offering digital asset services, has launched the HashKey Global exchange after being granted a license in Bermuda

Feb 25, 2020 at 20:00 UTC6 Explanations for Crypto’s Fascination With CoronavirusWe're concerned about coronavirus, but why? Is it about self-sovereignty? About BTC as a reserve asset? Or are we just Chicken Little prophets of doom? For more episodes and free early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts,…