Satoshi Square: How Bitcoin Took Over a Park (And Then the World)

Tokenized treasuries won't fully replace stablecoins, JPMorgan said. Stablecoins have a regulatory advantage because they are not classified as securities, the report noted. Liquidity in stablecoins is also much higher than tokenized treasuries, the bank said. Stablecoins are unlikely to be fully replaced by tokenized treasuries, JPMorgan (JPM) said in a research report Thursday. It

Crypto and decentralized finance wallet provider Fordefi said Wednesday it is expanding to the booming Indonesian market with powering local cryptocurrency trading platform Pintu's web3 wallet offering.The move is part of Fordefi's plan to introduce its offering, mostly used by institutional participants such as Pantera Capital and market maker Keyrock, to exchanges, fintech platforms that

A conference this week in Canada saw discussion of how securities tokens might offer a path for blockchain products to reach consumers.

Bitcoin-centric stablecoin company OpenDelta raised $2.15 million in a pre-seed round led by 6th Man Ventures, CEO Konstantin Wünscher told CoinDesk.“We want to use bitcoin to create stable value in a fiat-denominated currency," Wünscher said in an interview.02:06Eisenberg's $110M Fraud Trial Opens; FSI Calls for Consistency in Stablecoin Regulation02:11El Salvador Bags Major Bitcoin Gains; Hong

Aug 31, 2020 at 14:19 UTCBitriver mining farm in Bratsk, Russia. (Anna Baydakova for CoinDesk)Russia’s Crypto Mining Farms Would Have to Report to Government Under Proposed BillThe Russian government wants to know what the country’s data centers are up to, and that includes cryptocurrency mining farms. The Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media…

news Roberto Mancone, the charismatic chief operating officer of trade finance platform we.trade, is leaving the company. One of the co-founders of we.trade, Mancone said he was proud to have led the platform as it became a legal entity and to have seen it grow from seven banks to 14. However, he said his own…

DMM Bitcoin will raise 7 billion yen ($44 million) through loans and 48 billion yen through a capital increase.The capital will be used to purchase bitcoin and pay back users who held BTC on the exchange.The cause of the hack remains unclear.00:59Running With Crypto: 5 Questions With TRM Labs' Ari Redbord09:43Hacks Involving North Korea Are

Aug 6, 2020 at 07:50 UTCUpdated Aug 6, 2020 at 08:12 UTCBitcoin miner image via CoinDesk archiveThe escalating internal power struggle at Bitmain is starting to have a more serious impact on its business and customers. The Beijing-based bitcoin miner maker said via the official WeChat account of its AntMiner brand Thursday that customers whose equipment…

Bitcoin's price looks vulnerable to modest slippage in the next 24 hours, as its persistent failure to pass a key moving average hurdle could embolden the bears. The leading cryptocurrency has been in a narrow sideways drift in recent days, with the 50-day exponential moving average (EMA) proving a tough nut to crack since Saturday.…