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Aug 24, 2020 at 20:24 UTCUpdated Aug 24, 2020 at 20:26 UTCCoinDesk 20 Bitcoin Price IndexMarket Wrap: Bitcoin Hits $11.8K; Ethereum Gas at All-Time HighThe bitcoin market is experiencing low volume Monday but ether continues to fuel DeFi’s growth. Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $11,737 as of 20:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET). Gaining 0.34% over the…

Social media metrics suggest crypto followers are beginning to adopt a bearish attitude on bitcoin's price trajectory.Historically, bearish crowd sentiment has been observed at market bottoms."The masses are always wrong. Wisdom is doing everything the crowd does not do," American poet and novelist Charles Bukowski said.That holds true for crypto too, and the crypto crowd

news Stablecoins pose a money laundering and terrorist financing risk to the world, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) said Friday. In documents released after its latest meeting, the intergovernmental organization referred to cryptocurrencies as a “major strategic initiative,” and said cryptos whose values are pegged to fiat currencies could have a particularly big impact.…

BlackRock is in early talks to list its tokenized money market fund as collateral for derivatives trading on exchanges including Binance, Deribit and OKX, Bloomberg reported. Ondo's governance token spiked to 79 cents before paring gains, still up nearly 9% over the past 24 hours. Tokenized money market funds as collateral allows traders to keep

Regulatory clarity and upcoming technical changes are spurring growth in XRP-tracked futures, with open interest zooming to record highs on Saturday as prices spiked more than 20% over 24 hours. XRP and U.S. dollar-denominated open interest are at record levels as of Sunday, with over 2 billion tokens (worth nearly $2 billion at current prices)

The ether (ETH) Liquid Staking Derivatives (LSD) market is poised for explosive growth, potentially adding $24 billion in total value locked over the next two years, according to a new report from HashKey Capital.Ethereum’s LSD market reached over $22 billion in total value locked (TVL) this year, and the total market capitalization of all LSD…

Apr 20, 2020 at 22:33 UTCOpen sourcing patents will enable the development and iteration of essential goods, which otherwise would be stymied by copyright law. Photo by engin akyurt on UnsplashBig Tech Signs Rare Open Source Pledge to Boost Supplies During COVIDAs pressure mounts to reopen closed economies, it’s becoming clear that the tools states…

Ether to be a driver of Coinbase earnings, JPMorgan said.The bank also raised its price target for Coinbase to $150 from $95.The impact of ether appreciation is particularly meaningful, the report said.14:55Colorado Securities Commissioner Addresses Crypto Projects Who Raise Capital via Tokens00:59Would You Pay Your Taxes and DMV Fees With Crypto?00:54Here's Why Ether Could Surge

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) secured an emergency restraining order against the Telegram Group and its subsidiary TON Issuer for their $1.7 billion token sale. The SEC announced late Friday that it filed for and received an emergency action and restraining order halting Telegram from selling or otherwise distributing its gram tokens within…