What a Schwab-TD Ameritrade Merger Would Mean for Crypto

Liquid staking protocol Lido (LDO), the Avalanche Blockchain native token (AVAX), and the token behind the Yield Guild Games DAO (YGG) are all scheduled to implement token unlocks this week, increasing the supply of the tokens available in the market.Token unlocks are staggered releases of coins previously frozen to prevent early investors or project team…

Sep 24, 2020 at 19:00 UTC((z_wei/iStock via Getty Images Plus))Did Corporate Insiders Perfectly Predict the Market Top?In August, the volume of personally owned stock sold by corporate executives reached its highest level since 2015, followed by a 10% decline in the S&P500 in September. For more episodes and free early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time…

Block recently jumped on the opportunity to buy a large quantity of these ASICs from Intel, it said in a Friday blog post. The firm was planning on finalizing its design of a 5 nanometer chip for bitcoin mining this quarter, and build machines based on that. The purchase means that the team can focus…

Jan 6, 2020 at 11:12 UTCUpdated Jan 6, 2020 at 11:22 UTCViewBitcoin may be drawing haven demand on US-Iran tensions, according to prominent analysts, and could soon confirm an inverse head-and-shoulders breakout on the daily chart with a UTC close above $7,580. A daily chart indicator is reporting the strongest bullish bias in two months.…

The line of sight on U.S. inflation is anything but clear after the Labor Department reports the CPI's smallest yearly gain since 2015. So what does it mean for bitcoin?(Esee Hicolave/Unsplash)Jan 13, 2021 at 6:07 p.m. UTCBlockchain Bites: Bitcoin Trades Sideways as US Inflation Is MutedHello. Analysts are reporting gloomy short-term projections for bitcoin as…

CoinDesk Indices (CDI) presents its bi-weekly market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the benchmark CoinDesk 20 Index (CD20) and the broad CoinDesk Market Index (CMI).Eighteen out of the 20 assets in the CoinDesk 20 weakened over the course of this week. One exception is Aptos (APT), which gained 16% and reached

news Security token platform Polymath has teamed up with Loopring to trial peer-to-peer trading of security tokens on a decentralized exchange. Revealing the news exclusively to CoinDesk on Wednesday, Polymath said that the “successful” tests – which used smart contracts on Loopring’s DEX protocol – demonstrated that only authorized trades of ST-20 security tokens were able to…

Brazil’s executive branch has designated the country’s Central Bank and its Securities Commission as responsible for overseeing the crypto market, according to a decree published on Wednesday.The Securities Commission will exercise control over assets considered securities, while the Central Bank will determine the rules that exchanges must follow, including licensing requirements to operate, the decree…

The implied probability distribution is skewed to the left, suggesting expectations for price pullback. Shares in Trump media experienced a similar dynamic before the recent price slide. 01:01 Bitcoin Breaks $64K While Gold Soars 00:56 ETH/BTC Ratio Slid to Lowest Since April 2021 00:57 Is Bitcoin Losing Its Bullish Momentum? As bitcoin's (BTC) price struggles