Crypto asset prices slid on Thursday, building on Wednesday’s market-wide selloff spurred by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell disappointing investors with his comments on U.S. […]
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The Ownership Paradox: Why Blockchain Games Have Betrayed Digital Property Rights
Every year, my company Emfarsis partners with the Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA) to conduct an industry-wide survey of blockchain gaming professionals. And every year, the […]
2025 Will Be the Year of Decentralization: 5 Predictions
It took a while, but 2024 was the year bitcoin fulfilled a million end-of-year predictions to finally hit $100,000. Uncork the champagne if you like, […]
Bitcoin in Bhutan: Charting Its Own Course of Economic Development
As nations explore the implications of digital currencies, Bitcoin is becoming part of national strategies. El Salvador made headlines as the first country to adopt […]
El Salvador to Shut or Sell Chivo Crypto Wallet as Part of $3.5B IMF Deal
El Salvador is in the process of securing a $3.5 billion deal with the International Monetary Fund, but is making some concessions around bitcoin (BTC) […]
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: AVAX Declines 3.7% as Index Trades Lower
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading […]
More Than Half of Crypto Tokens Debuted in 2024 Were Malicious: Blockaid
EMBARGOED UNTIL 19 DECEMBER 2024 @ 9:00 AM ET Blockchain security firm Blockaid said a full 59% of crypto tokens introduced this year were “malicious […]
Founder of DeFi Giant Curve Gets Liquidated Again as CRV Slumps
Curve founder Michael Egorov was liquidated for 918.83K CRV ($882,000) after CRV fell by more than 12% over the past 24-hours. The head honcho of […]
Razzlekhan’s Husband, the Bitfinex Hacker, Makes First Public Statement Since Arrest
Ilya Lichtenstein, who pled guilty last year to charges related to the 2016 theft of 120,000 bitcoin from Bitfinex, has made his first public statement […]
VIX’s Second-Largest Spike in History Indicates a Local Bottom for Bitcoin: Van Straten
Wednesday, Dec. 18, will go down in history as a day of market panic triggered by the 25 basis point Fed rate cut and Chair […]