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May 28, 2020 at 13:32 UTCUpdated May 28, 2020 at 13:43 UTCBank of Russia Wants to Put Mortgage Issuance on a BlockchainRussia’s central bank is considering putting mortgage records on Masterchain – a government-backed distribute ledger project now in testing with leading banks. Speaking during an online meeting with the country’s parliament, the State Duma,…

news Online electronics and software retail giant Newegg has expanded its bitcoin payments option to a host of new countries. In an announcement on Wednesday, the U.S.-based firm said it will accept bitcoin in 73 additional of its country-specific stores. The news means that the cryptocurrency can be used to pay for purchases in nearly…

GSR announced Wednesday the completion of a first options transaction tied to the CD20 index. The CD20 index was introduced earlier this year and is a broad-based market index for crypto, similar to the Dow Jones average for U.S. equities. Crypto trading firm GSR said today it completed an options transaction based on the CoinDesk

The price of XRP and Litecoin, two of the world's largest cryptocurrencies, fell to new 2018 lows on Wednesday.

Crypto traders are turning to over-the-counter (OTC) markets to source elusive liquidity following a regulatory crackdown that has resulted in a substantial decrease in market depth on centralized exchanges.OTC demand has been steadily on the rise since the collapse of FTX in November, with subsequent spikes being attributed to the collapse of several crypto lenders…

On-chain statistics for May show a mixed picture regarding bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) adoption, Goldman Sachs (GS) said in a report on Monday.Changes to ether balances across cohort groups have been largely unchanged, but bitcoin addresses with balances of more than 100,000 BTC seeing a monthly decrease of 31%, the report said.The spent output…

Cardano’s ADA tokens surged 33% in the past 24 hours, outperforming bitcoin and other majors, as founder Charles Hoskinson revealed plans to help shape U.S. crypto policy under the Trump administration — boosting speculative bets on the token. ADA rose above 58 cents for the first time since April, extending 7-day gains to over 77%

Featured SpeakerDeep Dive: EthereumProtocol VillageAustin Convention CenterJoin an hour long exploration of the advancements defining the Ethereum community in 2023.James Rubin is CoinDesk's U.S. news editor based on the West Coast.Featured SpeakerDeep Dive: EthereumProtocol VillageAustin Convention CenterJoin an hour long exploration of the advancements defining the Ethereum community in 2023.For a while Monday, even as…

Blockchain risk management firm Gauntlet has broken off its four-year-long relationship with the decentralized lending platform Aave, citing difficulty working with the decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that governs the protocol.In a post in the Aave forums, Gauntlet co-founder John Morrow said it was terminating its relationship with the lender because his team "found it difficult