Ethereum Classic Is Down 30% Since Its Listing on Coinbase

Binance has withdrawn its application for a license from German financial regulator BaFin, the company told CoinDesk.The move follows a retrenchment from markets including Austria, Belgium and the Netherlands, and as its U.S. arm is sued by regulators for operating an unregistered exchange.“Binance confirms that it has proactively withdrawn its BaFin application,” a spokesperson told…

MetaMask is testing a Mastercard payment card, which it says is the first entirely on-chain card.It will let users spend crypto "on everyday purchases, everywhere cards are accepted," according to marketing materials CoinDesk reviewed.02:33Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Made 'Mistakes' at FTX; Binance CEO CZ's Fortune Revealed07:00Oobit Co-Founder Aims to 'Bridge the Gap Between Web3 and

Crypto whales, or large investors, have accumulated $3 billion worth of bitcoin (BTC) this month, according to data tracked by onchain analytics firm IntoTheBlock.The amount of bitcoin held in wallets owning over 1,000 BTC has increased by roughly 76,000 BTC to nearly 7.8 million BTC.The leading cryptocurrency began the month positively, tapping highs above $48,900

news Another major crypto exchange is delisting bitcoin SV (BSV) amid an ongoing feud between that cryptocurrency’s creator Craig Wright and outspoken members of the bitcoin community. San Francisco-based Kraken announced Tuesday that it will no longer support BSV, citing both community sentiment and ongoing litigation filed against the exchange by the coin’s advocates. Kraken…

Oct 15, 2020 at 21:10 UTCUpdated Oct 15, 2020 at 21:21 UTCFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell (Wikimedia Commons)Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will speak next week as part of a panel on the future of cross-border payments at the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) annual meeting. Panelists will discuss “the benefits and risks of cross-border” digital…

NEWS Sep 28, 2018 at 13:30 UTC  |  Updated  Sep 28, 2018 at 13:32 UTC Japanese IT giant GMO Internet has made another move into the cryptocurrency mining business. In an announced Friday, the company said it has rolled out a mining software client called Cryptknocker that is designed to let would-be miners mine Equihash algorithm-based…

Aug 12, 2020 at 21:46 UTCCoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (CoinDesk archives)Coinbase will allow U.S. retail customers to borrow fiat loans against as much as 30% of their bitcoin holdings in the fall, the San Francisco-based exchange announced Wednesday.  Coinbase is one of the largest and most regulated crypto exchanges to get into the lending business,…

Blockchain Moon Acquisition Corp (BMAC), a newly formed special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) based in Florida, has been given the green light by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to list $100 million worth of shares under an initial public offering (IPO).The pricing of its IPO of 10 million units at $10.00 per share will…

Crypto did not come up during the first general debate in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, despite industry participants' hopes. This first debate between current President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump – each their parties' presumptive nominee – was held Thursday in Atlanta, Georgia by CNN, hosted by CNN anchors Jake Tapper and