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Jul 27, 2020 at 08:32 UTCUpdated Jul 27, 2020 at 09:34 UTCCryptocurrency mining machines (Mark Agnor/Shutterstock)Ethereum Miners’ Income Soars by 60% in a Month – Outruns Ether’s Price JumpThe daily income earned by Ethereum miners has soared by over 60% in a month, shows data tracked by Ethereum mining pool Sparkpool. The surge in daily profit…

Dec 5, 2020 at 4:38 p.m. UTCApple co-founder Steve Wozniak (Shutterstock)Apple Co-Founder Wozniak’s New Venture Lists Token to Help Fund Energy Efficiency ProjectsApple co-founder Steve Wozniak has launched Efforce, a company that facilitates investments in energy efficiency projects via cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. The company aims to be a marketplace to streamline the process of financing…

news Crypto lending startup BlockFi has gathered another $18 million of bitcoin and ether deposits since last month, bringing its total interest-earning accounts to $53 million. The company also lowered its minimum balance to earn interest on bitcoin from 1 BTC to 0.5 BTC and expanded its operations to India, meaning its service is now available…

Binance Labs, the venture capital arm of the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, has committed to investing $5 million in the Curve DAO Token (CRV), the token behind the Curve decentralized exchange (DEX) on the Ethereum blockchain. As part of the collaboration, Curve is exploring a potential deployment on Binance’s BNB Chain, according…

An IMF survey of the Middle East and Central Asian region has concluded that while CBDC's may not be essential they can advance financial inclusion and lower the cost of financial services.The uptake of CBDC's may only have marginal benefits in the Middle East and Central Asia if other barriers are not addressed, the IMF

Jul 16, 2020 at 13:03 UTCUpdated Jul 16, 2020 at 13:41 UTC(Morning Brew/Unsplash, modified using PhotoMosh)After the Twitter Hack, We Need a User-Owned Internet More Than EverCoinDesk columnist Nic Carter is a partner at Castle Island Ventures, a venture fund based in Cambridge, Mass., that focuses on public blockchains. He is also the co-founder of…

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 StoriesBitcoin (BTC) is stable, trading above $70,000 as bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) total net inflow comes to $91 million. BlackRock saw inflows of $192 million

news Bolsa de Madrid (BME), Spain’s largest stock exchange, said it expects to go live by year-end with a blockchain-based system for certifying collateral pledges after testing the technology. The test “has shown a reduction in the total times of end-to-end processes exceeding 80 percent,” BME said Thursday, as well as the potential to radically…

Jan 10, 2021 at 10:32 p.m. UTC(Baris-Ozer/Getty Images)Crypto Long & Short: Traditional and Crypto Markets are Starting to ConvergeOne of the fun things about jigsaw puzzles, for those of you that haven’t tried them, is the satisfying snap of pieces fitting together to reveal part of a picture. Another is watching the whole picture emerge…