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Buy-sell ratios point to bargain hunting over Kraken and Coinbase. The average trade size indicates that dip-demand stems from large traders. Bitcoin (BTC) bargain hunters are active on Kraken and Coinbase (COIN), snapping up coins at perceived discounts as selling pressure from other exchanges the leading cryptocurrency under pressure. Data tracked by London-based CCData show

news Noted economist and cryptocurrency skeptic Nouriel Roubini has said Facebook’s soon-to-be unveiled cryptocurrency, reportedly called GlobalCoin, is not really crypto. In a conversation with CoinDesk, Roubini – also nicknamed “Dr. Doom” for his prediction of the financial crash in 2007 and 2008 – said: “It has nothing to do with blockchain. Fully private, controlled, centralized, verified and…

feature The buzzy scavenger hunt for $1 million worth of bitcoin, Satoshi’s Treasure, is coming this fall to nearly two-dozen college campuses worldwide. The game is operated by a small, mysterious company based on a tropical island (figuring out more about the game itself is part of the appeal) and is sponsored by Primitive Ventures…

Jul 14, 2020 at 10:00 UTCJustin Trudeau (Art Babych/Shutterstock)Canadian politicians are seeking answers after the half-brother of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was paid by the federal government to speak at a blockchain conference last year. According to a Monday report by The Globe and Mail, Kyle Kemper was paid C$12,430 (US$9,127) for speaking about blockchain…

Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.Danny is CoinDesk's Managing Editor for Data & Tokens. He owns BTC, ETH and SOL.Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol ROOK seems to get more attention these…

George Santos, a first-term member of the House of Representatives, is under indictment for thirteen felonies, including allegedly embezzling contributions from supporters, fraudulently collecting unemployment checks and lying in disclosures to the House. But one of his more bizarre schemes, which involved cryptocurrency, seemed to be inspired by the classic Nigerian prince email scheme, according…

news Morgan Creek Digital has raised the first $60.9 million tranche of its $250 million target for its second venture capital fund. Morgan Creek revealed exclusively to CoinDesk that the same institutions from the first fund, including two public pension funds, have increased their investments in the second by more than twofold. Together, Fairfax County’s…

Oct 15, 2020 at 13:00 UTCUpdated Oct 15, 2020 at 13:29 UTCBlock.one CEO Brendan Blumer (Block.one)Block.one, the company behind the multibillion-dollar-backed EOS ecosystem, has its sights locked on the enterprise blockchain space.Announced Thursday, Block.one has released “EOSIO for Business,” an enterprise-focused version of its software featuring Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS), consulting, technical support and training and certification…

news Coinbase has announced the possible addition of 17 new cryptocurrencies to its current line up. According to a blog post from the exchange, Coinbase is exploring the addition of avalanche, celo, chia, coda, dfinity, filecoin, handshake, kadena, mobilecoin, NEAR, nervos, oasis, orchid, polkadot, solana, spacemesh, and telegram. Some of those coins, including telegram, are…