Crypto-Backed Loan Provider SALT Expands to 35 US States

The ‘Hot Swap’ Plan to Switch Ethereum to Proof-of-Stake ExplainedWith Ethereum 2.0’s much-anticipated move to Proof-of-Stake getting closer, CoinDesk Research Analyst Christine Kim spoke with Ethereum developer Danny Ryan and Liz Steininger, CEO of blockchain security company Least Authority on what users and investors should expect. This episode is sponsored by Crypto.com, Bitstamp and Nexo.io. The highly-anticipated launch of…

In an interview with CoinDesk, Justin Sun explained why memecoins are more fair than VC-backed tokens, how traders are having better memecoin returns on HTX rather than Binance, and the importance of bringing Chainlink to Tron's DeFi ecosystem. He also said that he has a slight preference for dog memecoins rather than cat memecoins. Research

The U.S. Federal Reserve is starting a new program for overseeing banks’ crypto activity, and it further clarified its requirement that the lenders under its authority get approval before engaging in digital assets activities.The move announced Tuesday doesn’t change any rules for crypto banking, just defines how the central bank intends to handle its oversight,…

Bitcoin has traded mostly sideways over the past two weeks, prompting some traders to consider alternative cryptocurrencies such as ether for greater profit potential.“Our models are still full risk-on ETH (whereas our bitcoin model started reducing exposure last week) but we are starting to see some slowing in conviction buying,” Ben McMillan, chief investment officer…

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is asking a federal judge for a summary judgment – saving everyone the spectacle of a full trial – because it says there is "no genuine dispute as to any material fact" in its case against Do Kwon and Terraform Labs."There is no dispute that purchasers made an investment

news Blockchain provenance startup Everledger has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by internet giant Tencent. In an announcement on Monday, Everledger said Tencent has now joined its board as part of the investment deal. Bloomberg Beta, Rakuten, Fidelity, Graphene Ventures and Vickers Venture Partners also took part in the round. The U.K.-based…

Top 5 Dogecoin Pumps Through the AgesDogecoin, the popular meme cryptocurrency, hit a new all-time high on Jan. 28 following a meteoric 1,100% gain. Here’s a breakdown of every time dogecoin has shot for the moon. Dogecoin is a cryptocurrency that was created by Australian entrepreneur Jackson Palmer and software engineer Billy Markus back in 2013.…

Currently, users of the popular trading app can only buy and sell cryptocurrencies within their Robinhood accounts.Feb 18, 2021 at 8:35 a.m. UTCRobinhood to Allow Deposits, Withdrawals for Cryptos Including DogecoinOnline brokerage app Robinhood says it plans to enable withdrawals and deposits of cryptocurrencies including dogecoin.In a tweet Wednesday, the app provider said it “fully…

news Bitcoin may be back over $10,000, but the price increase is bringing with it similar market inconsistencies as seen in the cryptocurrency’s meteoric 2017 ascent. At press time, bitcoin prices in South Korea are once again trading at a notable premium to Western exchanges. The spread, popularly known as the “Kimchi Premium” after a…