Crypto Exchange Coinbase Suspends Algorand Staking Rewards

The market is starting to differentiate between stablecoins, even though these cryptocurrencies are all designed to trade 1-to-1 with fiat. Several U.S. dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies are now trading either significantly higher or significantly lower than the greenback, reflecting investors' perceptions of their relative risk. Given that stablecoins are typically used as on-ramps for investors looking to…

Bitcoin custody is tricky. It’s always a trade-off between convenience and security when your two choices are to keep your bitcoin on a centralized service, such as an exchange or a custodial wallet, or keep it on your own device.The first option means trusting the platform not to turn your bitcoin into a proverbial pumpkin…

feature ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– As I walked from my car to Circle’s offices in Boston on a Friday afternoon in early November, the sun appeared to have already set, even though it would be up a while longer – past 4:00 p.m. The weather was gray, windy and cold – above freezing, but only because it was…

Apr 29, 2020 at 19:43 UTCFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell conducts the 107-year-old central bank's first-ever remote video press conferenceBitcoin's price jumped Wednesday by the most in six weeks, outpacing U.S. stocks, after the Federal Reserve pledged to keep pumping new money into markets and government data showed the economy sliding into recession.Bitcoin rallied 12%…

NEWS Cryptocurrency-focused Huobi Group has set up a Communist Party committee at a Beijing-based subsidiary. The company – which operates the Hong Kong-based exchange of the same name, currently third largest globally by adjusted trading volume – announced the news on its website on Nov. 16, saying it was “necessary to implement” Communist Party principles and policies…

news Prediction market and derivatives platform Veil announced Wednesday that it deployed a new version of Augur, the decentralized prediction market protocol. Called AugurLite, the application was created in order to support bets on the upcoming U.S. presidential election. Speaking at the Token Summit conference in New York, Veil co-founder and CEO Paul Fletcher-Hill explained:…

MicroStrategy proposed to issue $700 million of convertible senior notes, with $500 million to be used to redeem a previous tranche of notes. The remainder of the money could be used to buy additional bitcoin. 08:42 Bitcoin Ecosystem Developments in 2023 as BTC Hits Fresh 2023 High 01:10 Bitcoin's Triangular Consolidation Offers Bullish Outlook: Technical

DCG boss Barry Silbert proposed a merger between Genesis and Gemini to the latter’s co-founder, Cameron Winklevoss, during a lunch meeting in Oct 2022.The combined company would be exciting to investors, making it possible to raise $500-$1 billion and take the company public in 24 months, Silbert wrote in an email.Silbert's emails to his team

HOPR's founding team: Robert Kiel, Sebastian Bürgel, Rik Krieger. (HOPR)Binance Labs Leads $1M Seed Round in Crypto Tor Alternative HOPRBinance Labs, the incubation and seed funding arm of the world’s largest crypto exchange, has made its first investment this year, backing decentralized privacy startup HOPR. Announced Thursday, Binance Labs led a $1 million seed round…