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news Coinone, a South Korean crypto exchange, has issued listing criteria, laying out in some detail what is required to be traded on the platform. The disclosure on August 8th came just a few days after the exchange announced the signing a deal with CertiK to undertake a security validation and amid a rush in…

Jul 10, 2020 at 13:00 UTCUpdated Jul 10, 2020 at 13:22 UTCBlockchain Tech Can Verify Credentials, but Beware CredentialismStephanie Hurder, a CoinDesk columnist, is a founding economist at Prysm Group, an economic advisory focused on the implementation of emerging technologies, and an academic contributor to the World Economic Forum. She has a Ph.D. in Business…

Today, Marcin Kaźmierczak from Redstong Oracles explains how Bitcoin layer-2s aim to enhance the protocol's performance while preserving its integrity by deploying enhancements on a separate blockchain.Many advisors attended Consensus 2024 in Austin, Texas, last week. I highlight the key themes that emerged from the event in Ask an Expert. I’m looking forward to next

Feb 26, 2020 at 22:33 UTCUpdated Feb 26, 2020 at 22:41 UTCRipple CEO Brad Garlinghouse. (Image via CoinDesk archives)A lawsuit claiming Ripple violated securities laws will be allowed to move forward – though with a caveat favorable to the San Francisco-based payments firm.In a ruling Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Phyllis Hamilton, of the Northern District…

news Coinbase has launched a new feature allowing user to directly transfer cryptocurrency holdings on Coinbase.com to accounts in the firm’s Wallet app. The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange announced the news in a blog post on Tuesday, saying that users will be able to link their accounts once the app gets updated in the “next…

news A blockchain platform for the trading of unlisted securities is being developed in South Korea, according to a report in the Chosun Ilbo. The goal is to take transactions that are now expensive, slow and insecure and make them efficient and accessible to a wider range of investors. Six local participants are involved in…

London-based data aggregator and index provider CryptoCompare has received authorization from U.K. regulatory body, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), to operate as a benchmark administrator, the company announced Thursday.CryptoCompare said its data and index subsidiary, CC Data Limited, has received FCA approval to issue benchmarks for financial instruments and measure fund performance.The firm provides data…

CoinDesk is preparing for the invest: ethereum economy virtual event on. Oct. 14 with a special series of newsletters focused on Ethereum’s past, present and future. Every day until the event the team behind Blockchain Bites will dive into an aspect of Ethereum that excites or confuses us.The Top Shelf news you subscribed to is down below. Now, a few words from…

news Poloniex announced that it will prevent US buyers from purchasing nine crypto assets. Poloniex said that the assets – ARDR, BCN, DCR, GAME, GAS, LSK, NXT, OMNI, and REP – are dangerously close to being securities under US law. Non-US buyers will still have access to the tokens. “It is not possible to be…