Trading Platform Talos Adds Crypto Market Liquidity in Tie Up With Keyrock

Apr 24, 2020 at 16:57 UTCBlockchain Bites: Coinbase Oracle, Gun Sirer’s Grants and Lightning-Powered Private MessagesA little-known technology startup has become the de facto designer of China's Blockchain-based Service Network, an internet platform that could have significant geo-political consequences. Roger Ver is rumored to be in acquisition talks with the bitcoin startup Purse while Erin…

news Bitcoin futures market Bakkt intends to expand from its current physically-settled offerings to cash-settled futures before 2020. Bakkt COO Adam White announced Tuesday during CoinDesk’s Invest: NYC conference that the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) subsidiary is working on adding the product. “We have the intention of offering a cash-settled contract as well,” White said. According…

MyTrade's founder pleaded guilty to charges include market manipulation. Another of the accused firms, CLS Global, said it's trying to start a "dialogue" with U.S. authorities. The U.S. Department of Justice said it secured a guilty plea from the operator of crypto "market maker" MyTrade, which was one target in a wide-ranging sting that brought

news PayPal has withdrawn from the Libra Association, the company announced Friday. A PayPal spokesperson told CoinDesk in a statement that the payments firm “made the decision to forgo further participation” in the Facebook-initiated crypto project, to instead “continue to focus on advancing our existing mission and business priorities as we strive to democratize access…

A ban on cryptocurrency had been in effect for almost two years before it was overturned by the Supreme Court in March 2020.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Getty Images)Jan 29, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. UTCUpdated Jan 29, 2021 at 6:34 p.m. UTCIndia Would Ban Private Cryptocurrencies Under Proposed LegislationThe Indian Parliament will consider a government-introduced…

The leader of a Miami group accused of running a crypto scam that defrauded U.S. banks of $4 million was handed a 63-month prison sentence by a New York district judge on Wednesday.Esteban Cabrera Da Corte in April pleaded guilty to participating in the 2020 scheme to steal millions of dollars worth of crypto and

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,…

Camomile Shumba is a CoinDesk regulatory reporter based in the UK. She previously worked as an intern for Business Insider and Bloomberg News. She does not currently hold value in any digital currencies or projects.Chainlink, a provider of real-world data to blockchains, said infrastructure provider Coinbase Cloud will become a node operator on its system,…

Bitcoin (BTC) stashed in wallets tied to centralized cryptocurrency exchanges is rising at the fastest pace since May, hinting at a potential bull pause in the market.Blockchain analytics firm Glassnode's bitcoin exchange net position change metric, which measures the number of coins held by exchange wallets on a specific date compared to the same date