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CoinDesk Indices (CDI) presents its bi-weekly market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the benchmark CoinDesk 20 Index (CD20) and the broad CoinDesk Market Index (CMI).Only four assets in the CoinDesk 20 gained week-to-date. Polkadot (DOT) and Cosmos (ATOM) led the gains, both of which are multi-chain protocols that operate as networks

Even though billionaire investor and venture capitalist Tim Draper was clearly wrong when he predicted bitcoin (BTC) would reach $250,000 in June 2023, he said he still believes that it will happen eventually, maybe in 2025.“I wasn’t really expecting for the U.S. bureaucracy to be this aggressive and I thought that maybe they would be…

If you ask a large language model (LLM) like ChatGPT how to choose an LLM, it will give you an answer such as this from GPT-4:“Choosing the best large language model is a lot like speed dating: you ask it a few questions, hope it impresses you with its wit and intelligence, and then decide…

A move above the August high of $65,200 will invalidate the bearish lower highs pattern, analyst at Bitfinex said. Weakening spot market buying pressure points to short-term consolidation, analysts added. Bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency by market value, has rallied 16% since testing lows under $54,000 early this month. A bullish revival, however, is not

A senior executive of the U.S.-based crypto exchange Coinbase has said he is confident the firm will receive an operating license in Japan next year, even while regulators in the country are stepping up scrutiny of crypto exchanges. Mike Lempres, chief policy officer of Coinbase, said that the process of getting a license is "going…

Jul 16, 2020 at 13:03 UTCUpdated Jul 16, 2020 at 13:41 UTC(Morning Brew/Unsplash, modified using PhotoMosh)After the Twitter Hack, We Need a User-Owned Internet More Than EverCoinDesk columnist Nic Carter is a partner at Castle Island Ventures, a venture fund based in Cambridge, Mass., that focuses on public blockchains. He is also the co-founder of…

Feb 27, 2020 at 07:28 UTCCut the Consensus: You Can’t Run a Business Like a BlockchainWilliam Mougayar, a CoinDesk columnist, is the author of “The Business Blockchain,” producer of the Token Summit and a venture investor and adviser.It has become trendy to apply blockchain governance principles to almost anything. But if we want to make…

Jul 13, 2020 at 02:15 UTCProtocol Labs co-founder and CEO Juan Benet speaks at CoinDesk's Construct 2017 conference. (CoinDesk archives)Inside the Craze for Filecoin Crypto Mining in ChinaAs Filecoin inches closer to a blockchain mainnet launch – after several delays since its $200 million raise in 2017 – investors in China are again speculating heavily…

Jim Cramer, former hedge fund manager and host of CNBC’s Mad Money, Tuesday morning reversed his previously bearish stance on bitcoin (BTC) ahead of what's expected to be U.S. regulatory approval of a spot ETF and as the price rose above $45,000 for the first time in 21 months."This thing, you can't kill it," Cramer