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Decentralized finance (DeFi) is experiencing renewed momentum. The activity in new ecosystems, and the high yields, resemble the famous 2021 DeFi Summer. The variety of innovative protocols makes it incredibly hard for investors to keep up, while at the same time, the impressive growth raises concerns about risks accumulating in the DeFi ecosystem.You might have

Apr 9, 2020 at 15:00 UTCPodcastsIf Bitcoin Works in Zimbabwe, It Works Everywhere (Part 4 of a Six-Part Documentary Podcast Series)On this episode we join Anita Posch as she discusses bitcoin's (BTC) potential and realities with a self-described "digipreneur" and teacher in Harare, Zimbabwe.Listen/subscribe to the CoinDesk Podcast feed for unique perspectives and fresh daily…

Aug 20, 2020 at 21:00 UTC(Harold Mendoza/Unsplash)The Most Pro-Bitcoin Politicians in the USWhether fighting for reduced taxes for staking or regulatory sandboxes for tokens, these politicians break the mold when it comes to digital assets. For more episodes and free early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts,…

Nov 5, 2020 at 13:50 UTCUpdated Nov 5, 2020 at 14:28 UTCFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell takes center stage with the U.S. presidential election still undecided two days after the vote.(Federal Reserve, modified by CoinDesk)First Mover: Bitcoin Likes Biden (and Fed’s Powell) as Price Approaches $15KBitcoin has now doubled its price in 2020, after surging…

Bitcoin fell from $36,000 to $34,000 Wednesday morning, despite continued buying from investors.Bitcoin prices for the last 24 hours.(CoinDesk 20)Jan 20, 2021 at 12:07 p.m. UTCBitcoin Falls 5% Despite Continued Accumulation by InvestorsInvestors continuing to buy bitcoin didn’t stop the top cryptocurrency by market value from slipping by over $2,600 on Wednesday. Bitcoin fell from…

OKX, the second largest cryptocurrency trading platform, is providing derivatives trading without the counterparty risk associated with assets being held on the exchange, enriching an existing partnership with asset manager CoinShares and custody joint venture Komainu.Since FTX blew up last year, a number of players in the crypto space have devised ways to trade and

markets View Bitcoin could rise to $10,500 in the next 24 hours or so, as the 4-hour chart is looking more bullish. A break above $11,120 is needed to revive the short-term bullish outlook, though. Some expert believe the just-announced U.S. Fed interest rate cut could bode well for BTC in the long-run. Bitcoin (BTC)…

news Bitcoin’s lightning torch will soon burn out, putting an end to a global payments experiment that has seen participation from hundreds of recipients, from tech luminaries like Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to users in countries cut off from parts of the world by economic sanctions. Users taking part in the venture have been showing the…

feature Bitcoin miners in China are buying used equipment and making deals with mining farms and hydroelectric plants, betting abundant water this summer will make their businesses profitable again. That’s because during this season a significant amount of excess electricity is expected to be generated by hundreds of hydropower stations, especially in China’s mountainous southwestern…