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Yesterday, July 27, 2023, we received an object lesson in the dangers of disinformation. News of changes to the criminal charges against disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried began spreading like wildfire on social media. But these changes were misrepresented by influential figures – in some cases with the obvious goal of feeding a conspiratorial and…

Oct 15, 2020 at 19:00 UTCUpdated Oct 15, 2020 at 19:34 UTC(D-Keine/iStock via Getty Images Plus)Is Crypto Converging With Public Markets?Between bitcoin treasury holdings growing and crypto-focused SPACs, private crypto markets and public equities markets are closer than ever.For more episodes and free early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts,…

NEWS Sep 26, 2018 at 16:00 UTC Dairy farmers in the U.S. may soon be tracking milk using a blockchain platform. The Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a farmer-owned cooperative with more than 14,500 members, announced Tuesday that it would work to "increase supply chain transparency" by tracking milk products using a blockchain platform operated…

Dec 10, 2019 at 10:00 UTCUpdated Dec 10, 2019 at 13:53 UTCSaga Monetary Technologies has finally launched its SGA stablecoin, and it's already planning to break away from its pegged basket of currencies.SGA, the basket-backed stablecoin envisioned last year by the Saga Foundation, is a long-term play tailoring to two very different goals of the…

Web3 music platform Tune.FM has received $20 million in capital from alternative investment group LDA Capital to advance its goals of helping musicians earning a greater share of royalties from their work.Using Hedera Hashgraph's blockchain technology, Tune.FM provides musicians with a platform to receive micropayments for streaming in its native JAM token (JAM) as well

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.Bitcoin's (BTC) recent price slide may have legs, according to technical analysis by alternative asset management firm Valkyrie Investments. The leading cryptocurrency by market value has declined by…

news The U.K. government has drawn up an action plan aimed to combat financial crimes that it says will include “action on cryptoassets.” The new Economic Crime Plan from H.M. Treasury and the Home Office is aimed to overhaul the the way economic crime is tackled, building better cooperation between government, law enforcement and the…

Sam Bankman-Fried entered court in his first appearance since his conviction last fall on fraud and conspiracy charges, to confirm he was okay with his new attorneys. Mark Mukasey, his new lead counsel, also represents former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky.The convicted former crypto CEO said Mark Cohen and Christian Everdell, his trial attorneys, would be

Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:Prices: Bitcoin continues to show upside potential as issuers work to refile their bitcoin ETF applications.Insights: Is Japan racing toward the future of crypto? Or stuck a few years in the past?SEC Says ETF Applications Aren't Good Enough, But Bitcoin Hasn't Given up HopeAs North America celebrates a long weekend, markets…