Philippines’ Proposed ICO Rules Presume All Tokens Are Securities
The Philippines is close to introducing new regulations governing how companies can legally raise funds through initial coin offerings.
Related Posts


Paxos Launches Automatic Conversions Between Bank Deposits and Stablecoins
Jan 21, 2020 at 16:01 UTCUpdated Jan 21, 2020 at 16:16 UTCPaxos CEO Chad Cascarilla image via CoinDesk archivesPaxos announced Tuesday a new feature allowing customers to automatically wire transfer funds from their bank accounts into either Paxos Standard or Binance USD stablecoins. Conversely, any PAX or BUSD sent to the designated address will be…

Ghost From the Well: Is Crypto Mining With Associated Gas Better for the Environment?
Back in 2018, when another bear market depressed crypto prices, Sergii Gerasimovich was looking for cheaper sources of power. The CEO and co-founder of EZ Blockchain started learning about associated gas, a byproduct of oil drilling and a promising source of energy for miners, he told CoinDesk.Gerasimovich, a Forbes 30 Under 30 winner in 2021,…

In Trump-Backed Crypto Project, Insiders Are Poised for Unusually Big Token Payouts
A whopping 70% of Trump-backed World Liberty Financial's WLFI tokens will be reserved for the project's insiders, according to a white paper draft obtained by CoinDesk. Of the remaining 30% of the tokens distributed via a public sale, the founding team will also receive a portion of the proceeds. When asked if a 70% allocation

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Spot ETF Partially Priced in: Coinbase
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 PricesTop StoriesBitcoin (BTC) has outperformed other cryptocurrencies amid macroeconomic uncertainty, partially due to traders pricing a potential approval of spot-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to Coinbase Institutional.

Dogwifhat Becomes 4th-Largest Meme Coin as Community Completes Fundraising for Las Vegas Sphere Showing
The Solana (SOL) blockchain's red-hot meme coin dogwifhat (WIF) is heading to Las Vegas after community members raised enough funds to display the token's mascot – a Shiba Inu wearing a pink beanie – on the Sphere, the city's orb-shaped entertainment venue.The campaign garnered over $690,000 in USDC stablecoin in donations as of Wednesday, completing

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR and AVAX Lead
Please note that our privacy policy, terms of use, cookies, and do not sell my personal information has been updated . CoinDesk is an award-winning media outlet that covers the cryptocurrency industry. Its journalists abide by a strict set of editorial policies. In November 2023 , CoinDesk was acquired by the Bullish group, owner of

Bitcoin News Roundup for Aug. 10, 2020
Aug 10, 2020 at 16:00 UTCUpdated Aug 10, 2020 at 16:19 UTCBitcoin News Roundup for Aug. 10, 2020With the price of bitcoin knocking on $12K, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with another time-saving news roundup. For early access before our regular noon Eastern time releases , subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher, RadioPublica or RSS. This episode is sponsored by Crypto.com, Bitstamp and Nexo.io.…

Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 21, 2020
Feb 21, 2020 at 17:00 UTCFor early access before our regular noon Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher, RadioPublica or RSS.Today's news:For early access before our regular noon Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher, RadioPublica or RSS.Disclosure Read More The leader…