Coinbase Custody and Bison Trails Expand Integration to Enable Staking of Solana Tokens

A federal judge denied stablecoin issuer Terraform Labs' motion to dismiss a lawsuit from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday.More importantly, perhaps, Judge Jed Rakoff, of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, also rejected a ruling from fellow Judge Analisa Torres, who recently ruled that Ripple Labs…

Jul 2, 2020 at 19:14 UTCUpdated Jul 2, 2020 at 19:19 UTCBitcoin miners suffered a 23% drop in revenue during June, resulting from lower network fees and a reduced block subsidy after the halving in May.  Down from $366 million in May, bitcoin miners generated an estimated $281 million in revenue in June, a three-month…

Bringing bad actors to justice has been the single most important accomplishment in the world of crypto and blockchain in 2023. Go back in time to November 2022. At that time, as the largest fraud in the history of crypto was being exposed (well done CoinDesk!), many feared that those responsible would never be held

Solana (SOL) co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko and his layer 1 network remained in the conversation in 2023 despite long odds and plenty of doubters. While Solana hasn't yet realized its vision of becoming the "Nasdaq on the blockchain," its strong community of developers has largely refused to quit: only a handful of teams moved to other

Dec 27, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. UTCFrances Coppola(Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung)Crypto’s Choice: Join the Financial System or Fight ItThis has been an extraordinary year. Not for a century has there been a pandemic on this scale. And although far fewer people have so far died from COVID-19 than perished in the 1918-19 “Spanish flu,” the economic damage is…

news Bank of America may be eyeing shared networks of ATMs powered by blockchain tech, according to a newly revealed patent application. The filing, published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Tuesday, outlines a system via which a cash-handling devices could utilize blockchain technology to “accelerate transaction speed and/or facilitate other types…

Users of the hi debit Mastercard can now spend Metaverse platform Sandbox’s SAND token in eligible markets in the European Economic Area, according to a Wednesday announcement posted on X. The card already allows users to spend bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH) and USDT.Sandbox is a subsidiary of Metaverse gaming and venture capital giant Animoca Brands

Crypto-tracked futures saw over $550 million in losses in the past 24 hours, with meme coins racking up some $90 million in evaporated bets alone.Leveraged bets on crypto futures increased to over $66 billion in the past week, while funding rates on some tokens have zoomed to over 100% annualized.Crypto-tracked futures amassed over $550 million

The great handover of crypto infrastructure from crypto natives to traditional finance is happening, but it is not driven by ideology, a newfound desire to “bank the unbanked,” or to promote an alternative financial system. Instead, it’s a function of both push and pull forces.This post is part of Consensus Magazine's Trading Week, presented by