New Blockchain App Claims Its Already Tracking 760,000 Diamonds

The FTX bankruptcy estate has apparently staked millions of dollars worth of ether (ETH) and solana's SOL over the weekend, blockchain addresses tied to the crypto exchange apparently show.Over 5.5 million SOL, worth $122 million at current prices, and just over 24,000 ETH, worth $30 million, have been staked, separate transactions viewable on the blockchain

NEWS Interest from both employers and job seekers in blockchain and cryptocurrency-related jobs has declined in the past year, new data indicates. According to figures provided to CoinDesk from one of the largest jobs sites, Indeed.com, searches for roles involving bitcoin, blockchain and cryptocurrency dropped by 3.06 percent from October 2017 to October 2018 (blue…

At first glance, spot ether ETFs appear to have bled money, but it's more complicated than that. BlackRock's ETHA was the seventh-most-successful ETF launch this year with over a billion dollars worth of inflows. Other ether funds have seen brisk demand as well. Grayscale's ETHE product lost billions, offsetting the overall success of the funds.

Alameda Research, the owner of the Binance-backed derivatives exchange FTX, has invested more than $1 million into crypto quant trading firm Folkvang – which is one of Alameda's competitors. Alameda confirmed Monday it had made a seven-figure investment into Folkvang, a new quant trading and liquidity provider based in Hong Kong. The first from an…

Jan 2, 2021 at 12:28 p.m. UTCUpdated Jan 2, 2021 at 12:33 p.m. UTCBitcoin Hits $30K for 1st Time Ever; HODLers Get a New Year’s GiftThe price of bitcoin (BTC) crossed $30,000 for the first time ever on the second morning (NY Time) of the new year after setting an all-time high the day before,…

Matthew Graham’s Sino Global Capital has filed a $67.3 million claim against FTX Trading Ltd. on behalf of Sino’s Liquid Value fund, which it rolled out in conjunction with Sam Bankman-Fried in 2021.Note: Maclaurin Investments was a company affiliated with Alameda VenturesThe fund aimed to raise $200 million and primarily targeted high net worth individuals.…

Bitcoin continued its mid-June surge, soaring to a one-year high above $31,000.The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization was recently trading at $31,110, up nearly 4%, according to CoinDesk Indices. It is up roughly 20% over the past week.BTC last changed hands over $31,050 last June. It crossed $31,000 briefly on April 10.Bitcoin began spurting earlier…

Scroll, the team behind the layer-2 network, shared Tuesday that it plans to launch a SCR token to support the blockchain. In a blog post, the team said that the SCR token would be the first step in its roadmap to decentralization. “SCR will be used as a primary governance mechanism of the protocol and

feature tZERO is off to a slow start. In the three weeks since the long-awaited launch of Overstock.com’s alternative trading system (ATS) for security tokens, activity has been light. According to traders in a dedicated Telegram chat, daily volume has fluctuated between 7,000 and 23,000 units of the platform’s own tZERO Preferred (TZROP) token –…