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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 Prices (CoinDesk) Top Stories Bitcoin was little changed during the European morning, sitting around $64,500 following a slump to $62,500 on Thursday. That's near

Crypto exchange flows are “significant and substantial economically,” said a new study from the Bank for International Settlements examining on- and off-chain data.Though just a proof of concept, Project Atlas could underpin future crypto regulations, the central banking group said.A new decentralized finance data platform could underpin future regulation of crypto market actors, according to

Jul 29, 2020 at 15:29 UTCUpdated Jul 29, 2020 at 15:35 UTCBinance CEO Changpeng Zhao image via CoinDesk archivesBinance launched a new Australian fiat-to-crypto exchange platform Wednesday that CoinDesk has discovered is run by the founders of a company providing crypto payment services for the local tourist industry. Binance announced Wednesday its Australian platform –…

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.Bitcoin (BTC) quickly bounced back after tumbling to a three-month low of less than $25,500 on Tuesday following news that Coinbase (COIN), had been sued by the U.S.…

Kamala Harris cannot afford to "cede crypto to Trump," according to OMFIF, an independent financial think tank. The organization said luring some crypto supporters' votes and donations from the Republican camp "could make a difference in key battleground states." U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, cannot afford to cede crypto to

Binance.US has lost two more high-level executives, not long after the crypto exchange lost CEO Brian Shroder amid intensifying regulatory scrutiny.Head of Legal Krishna Juvvadi and Chief Risk Officer Sidney Majalya are leaving the company, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the departures. Juvvadi was hired on May last year and Majalya

Nov 26, 2019 at 18:15 UTCUpdated Nov 26, 2019 at 18:01 UTCChina’s Digital Yuan Will Target Retail Payments First, Ex-Central Banker SaysOne of China’s first goals with its central bank digital currency is to facilitate retail payments, a former senior official said Monday.Speaking at the Caixin Hengqin Forum in Zhuhai, former head of the People’s…

Nov 27, 2019 at 06:00 UTCUpdated Nov 27, 2019 at 04:04 UTCJames Smith image via CoinDesk archivesElliptic Brings AML Compliance to the Zilliqa BlockchainBlockchain monitoring startup Elliptic is providing anti-money laundering services to the Zilliqa blockchain and cryptocurrency.The partnership, announced Wednesday, means the London-based Elliptic will monitor transactions passing through Zilliqa, including those in Zilliqa’s…

BTC's reserve risk indicator shows conviction among long-term holders, offering an appealing risk-reward ratio to existing or potential investors. Other indicators based on inactivity of supply also point to strong holding sentiment. While bitcoin's (BTC) price has more than doubled in the past year, the largest cryptocurrency continues to offer an appealing risk-reward ratio for