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Jan 29, 2020 at 17:01 UTCUpdated Jan 29, 2020 at 17:12 UTCDeFi's concentrated assets. Credit: ShutterstockMost of MakerDAO’s Asset Value Is in Only a Few AddressesThe decentralized finance (DeFi) market saw a massive upswing in 2019 and its growth is expected to continue in 2020. Yet, only a handful of accounts are responsible for much…

Online investment platform eToro has inked a deal that will see it use bitcoin to pay for sponsorship at seven Premier League soccer teams.

news Crypterium – a financial technology startup based in Estonia — launched the Crypterium Card, the first crypto card available globally. Prior to this launch, crypto cards, such as the Coinbase Card, were only accessible in specific countries or by region, according to the company. Coinbase recently announced it would roll out services to six…

To decrease wealth inequality, one passionate financial adviser argues why financial education needs different content, from different voices, delivered through different channels. For more episodes and free early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher, RadioPublica, iHeartRadio or RSS. This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Crypto.com. Financial education and financial…

Bitcoin (BTC) continued its sharp pullback after a fast start to the week, with the price retreating to a two-week low of of $62,700. At press time, bitcoin was lower by 5.5% over the past 24 hours, outperforming the broader CoinDesk 20 Index's 6.1% decline. Ether (ETH) was off 5.8%, Solana (SOL) 10% and XRP

Jun 23, 2020 at 12:10 UTCUpdated Jun 23, 2020 at 12:13 UTCFirst Mover: The Logic Behind Three Arrows’ $200M Grayscale BetThe cryptocurrency investment fund Three Arrows disclosed earlier this month that it had become the biggest investor in the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, after buying about $200 million of shares in the publicly traded bitcoin fund for a stake of…

Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:Prices: As blockchain congestion eases, Bitcoin's price recovers. eToro's Callie Cox said that inflation remains a key concern among crypto traders but noted bitcoin's resilience in an interview with CoinDesk TV.Insights: Extraterritoriality is once again at the front-and-center of a crypto court case. Will we finally get some answers as to…

news Hackers apparently still have control over New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia. Blockchain data analytics firm Elementus said in a blog post Tuesday that Cryptopia’s hacker, after going quiet for some days, has stolen an additional 1,675 ether from 17,000 wallets – an amount worth about $181,000 at the time of writing. While initially it looked…

Jun 16, 2020 at 13:00 UTCUpdated Jun 16, 2020 at 13:39 UTC(Yuliya Evstratenko/Shutterstock)Coda Protocol has allocated funds worth $2.1 million to incentivize development on its lightweight blockchain. In a press statement emailed to CoinDesk, Coda Protocol said the new grant program, which would be paid out using Coda’s tokens, would be open to any project…