Kaiko Research: Monthly Market Report April 2021

Featured SpeakerBrett HarrisonFounder and CEOArchitectDon't miss "FTX: What Happened" with the former president of FTX's U.S. arm and Anthony Scaramucci.Cheyenne Ligon is a CoinDesk news reporter with a focus on crypto regulation and policy. She has no significant crypto holdings. Featured SpeakerBrett HarrisonFounder and CEOArchitectDon't miss "FTX: What Happened" with the former president of FTX's…

Dec 23, 2019 at 18:03 UTCThanks to the "Muir Glacier" upgrade, a lot of ethereum developers will be working on New Year's Day (via Shutterstock).Ethereum Network Draws Developer Ire After Scheduling New Year’s Day UpgradeThe organization behind ether, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency, is drawing criticism from developers after scheduling an upgrade on New Year's Day…

Ohio Democrat Beth Liston was one of the bill’s sponsors. (Credit: Avidohioan / Wikimedia Commons) Ohio Lawmakers Propose Blockchain Voting in Elections Overhaul BillDemocrats in the Ohio State House of Representatives have proposed launching a blockchain voting pilot for overseas military voters registered in the Buckeye State.Introduced Tuesday as part of the Democrats’ elections law…

Cryptocurrency lending company Ledn is offering customers crypto-backed loans where all the assets remain locked up with a qualified custodian, as the company adapts its centralized finance approach to a post-FTX world.Ledn has done a brisk trade in standard loans to date, where bitcoin (BTC) posted as collateral can be further lent out to subsidize

Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.Will Canny is CoinDesk's finance reporter.Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) could require Binance to cease operations in the U.S. as part of a…

May 20, 2020 at 18:13 UTCSource: CoinDesk Bitcoin Price IndexBitcoin was spooked by a ghost Wednesday, tumbling 7% in the span of an hour on reports a previously inactive address dating to the blockchain network’s earliest days had transferred more than $300,000 of the cryptocurrency. The scare brought a quick end to bitcoin's four-day rally. Prices…

Two blockchain startups have good news for those tired of teaching AIs to recognize stops signs, announcing a new ethereum-based solution Wednesday that is aimed to tackle the current plague of automated bot nets on the internet. Anyone who uses the web is aware at some level that bots are a problem – that's why…

A hack on Boy X Highspeed (BXH) , a decentralized cross-chain exchange, that drained $139 million of funds was probably the result of a leaked administrator key, and possibly an inside job, CEO Neo Wang told CoinDeskBased on a consultation with an external security team, BXH says the hacker was probably able to break into…

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 Latest crypto prices. (CoinDesk) (CoinDesk) Top Stories Bitcoin, after a brief surge above $62,000 in the early Asian session, retreated to $61,400. The