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Alex ThornHead of Firmwide ResearchGalaxyHear Alex Thorn share his take on "Bitcoin and Inflation: It’s Complicated” at Consensus 2023.Alex ThornHead of Firmwide ResearchGalaxyHear Alex Thorn share his take on "Bitcoin and Inflation: It’s Complicated” at Consensus 2023.George Kaloudis is a research analyst and columnist for CoinDesk.Alex ThornHead of Firmwide ResearchGalaxyHear Alex Thorn share his take…

Apr 25, 2020 at 17:20 UTCUpdated Apr 25, 2020 at 17:23 UTCPaolo Ardoino. Credit: Ingrid Weel, courtesy of Bitfinex Tether's CTO hopes a new EOS-Bitcoin interoperability bridge could one day make tether cheaper and faster because users will be able to make transactions on less-congested blockchains.Paolo Ardoino, who is also the CTO of Tether's sister…

Jan 3, 2021 at 9:06 a.m. UTCUpdated Jan 3, 2021 at 9:52 a.m. UTC(Elen 11/iStock/Getty Images Plus)Bitcoin Blasts Past $34K for First Time, Less Than 24 Hours After Blowing Through $30KAnother day, another $1,000-plus increase in bitcoin’s price, bringing the leading cryptocurrency’s combined gains this new year to about $5,000.The price of the leading cryptocurrency…

Apr 11, 2020 at 14:00 UTCPodcastsBitcoin Halving: How Miners are Preparing for Lower Block RewardsAs the latest Bitcoin halving approaches, miners are upgrading equipment, optimizing arrangements, conserving power and more in the race to dominate.Listen/subscribe to the CoinDesk Podcast feed for unique perspectives and fresh daily insight with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher, RadioPublica, IHeartRadio or RSS.How are bitcoin (BTC) miners strategizing…

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Ether (ETH) has reverted to be inflationary amid plunging activity on Ethereum, which could weigh on the token’s price, analysts say.Network fees, a proxy for usage, plunged more than 9% this week to $22.1 million, lowest in nine months, data by blockchain analytics firm IntoTheBlock shows.Consequently, the supply of ETH, Ethereum’s native token, has been

Decentralized exchange Uniswap expanded to the Bitcoin sidechain Rootstock, in a boost to the world's largest blockchain's decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape.Uniswap version 3 (v3) has been deployed on Rootstock by GFX Labs, the team behind trading terminal Oku, according to an emailed announcement shared with CoinDesk on Monday. According to Uniswap's website, the project, originally

Tigran Gambaryan, Binance's head of financial crime compliance, will stay in Nigeria's Kuje prison until at least May 17.Gambaryan has been detained in Nigeria since Feb. 26 and has been charged with money laundering and tax evasion, which his family calls "bogus" charges.Detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan will remain in prison in Nigeria until at