Police Arrest Hackers Alleged in $87 Million Crypto Theft

Franklin Templeton's OnChain U.S. Government Money Market Fund can now be traded on Ethereum. The fund is already available on several other blockchains, including most recently Base, Aptos, and Avalanche. Ethereum is by far the most popular pick among issuers, handling $1.6 billion worth of tokenized assets. 01:45 Bitcoin Tops $93K Lifetime High As U.S.

Jun 30, 2020 at 11:35 UTCFirst Mover: Bitwise Calls $50K Bitcoin Price When Market Calm Finally BreaksBitcoin has traded in an ever-tightening range for two months, and digital-market analysts say a new wave of coronavirus cases and emergency measures could provoke the largest cryptocurrency by market cap out of the doldrums. The backdrop is an anemic economy,…

PKT is a decentralized media network on Base co-founded by the producer of the blockbuster Oblivion. PKT aims to be a decentralized version of Roku or Apple TV. PKT, a decentralized media network built by three brothers frustrated with Hollywood’s film business, is becoming one of the first DePIN projects to launch on Base, Coinbase’s

Mar 4, 2020 at 18:06 UTCUpdated Mar 4, 2020 at 18:21 UTCThe decision by India's Supreme Court to lift the central bank’s ban on cryptocurrency trading could soon translate into notable growth in trading volumes, according to cryptocurrency exchanges in the country. India’s Supreme Court on Wednesday quashed a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) order dated…

Featured SpeakerChristy Goldsmith RomeroCommissionerU.S. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionExplore the policy fallout from the 2022 market crash, the advance of CBDCs and more.Jack Schickler is a CoinDesk reporter focused on crypto regulations, based in Brussels, Belgium. He doesn’t own any crypto.Featured SpeakerChristy Goldsmith RomeroCommissionerU.S. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionExplore the policy fallout from the 2022 market crash,…

An Australian court ruled in favor of the securities regulator that Kraken's local operator contravened a rule regarding its margin extension product. A Kraken spokesperson said "Overall, we’re disappointed by today’s ruling, but we’re prepared and willing to comply with the court’s decision." The Federal Court of Australia ruled on Friday that cryptocurrency exchange Kraken's

Bitcoin, ether trade lower as Asia begins its business week.There are mixed bullish and bearish market signals as the week begins.Crypto markets are in the red amid renewed fears of U.S. stagflation, a worse case scenario for risk assets.Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market value, traded near $62,400 at press time, down 2.5% on a

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 StoriesThe London Stock Exchange will roll out a market for bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) exchange-traded notes (ETN) on May 28, it said on Monday. The

It’s been a little over a year since Ethereum, the largest smart-contract blockchain, switched out its old energy intensive proof-of-work (PoW) model, used by blockchains like Bitcoin, for proof-of-stake (PoS).The switch, known as the Merge, introduced “staking,” a new way to add and approve a block of transactions to the blockchain.This feature is part of