Today’s Close Could be Pivotal for Bitcoin’s Price

Aug 21, 2020 at 10:00 UTCUpdated Aug 21, 2020 at 10:01 UTCHavana-based Erich García Cruz runs the Bachecubano YouTube channel and its 22,000 subscribers. (Erich García Cruz)Bitcoin in Cuba: A Local YouTube Influencer Explains How It WorksIt’s hard to participate in the influencer economy from Cuba, but YouTuber Erich García Cruz is making it work. …

One of bitcoin's earliest entrepreneurs, Charlie Shrem is the former founder of BitInstant and co-founder of cryptocurrency intelligence service CryptoIQ. This exclusive opinion piece is part of CoinDesk's "Bitcoin at 10: The Satoshi White Paper" opinion series. Ten years after Satoshi published the white paper that gave us bitcoin – and the explosion of innovation…

Firefox, the popular Web browser, will soon begin automatically blocking crypto mining malware scripts as part of a wider performance-enhancing push. The Mozilla Foundation, the not-for-profit organization behind the open-source browser, said Thursday that it intends to block trackers and other "harmful practices" in upcoming releases. Some of these features, such as the anti-tracking function,…

With the price of bitcoin briefly breaking above $10,000, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back! 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 Bitstamp and Ciphertrace A big short squeeze has taken bitcoin passed a major psychological hurdle – some think its the start of a breakout. Bitcoin…

The Uniswap Foundation Friday announced a postponement of a proposal upgrade vote that would have allowed rewards for UNI holders who staked and delegated their tokens."Over the last week, a stakeholder raised a new issue relating to this work that requires additional diligence on our end to fully vet," said the Foundation. "Due to the

While the market didn't like the SEC's bitcoin ETF delay decision, observers on social media weren't surprised at all.

Aug 5, 2020 at 19:17 UTCUpdated Aug 5, 2020 at 19:22 UTCTwo Reasons Crypto’s Bull Market Is ComingAnil Lulla is the co-founder and COO of Delphi Digital, a research firm dedicated to advancing the development of the crypto market.  In the past few months at least four crypto hedge funds have shuttered. Yet, there’s never…

The governor of Sweden's central bank said he wants nothing to do with bitcoin."Right now there's a surge, but we have seen the value collapsing not long ago," Riksbank Governor Erik Thedeen said.Sweden's central bank governor wants as little bitcoin (BTC) as possible in the country's financial system, Bloomberg reported Tuesday."It's an instrument that is

Oct 20, 2020 at 13:00 UTCUpdated Oct 20, 2020 at 13:33 UTCHOPR's founding team: Robert Kiel, Sebastian Bürgel and Rik Krieger.(HOPR)Binance-Backed Privacy Mavens Release Tokenomic Lynchpin: ‘Proof-of-Relay’Decentralized privacy protocol HOPR is releasing “proof-of-relay” (PoR), the lynchpin of its incentive mechanism that ensures payments go to users that help shuffle data traffic among other nodes on…