Coin Desk
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Fake PayPal USD Tokens Pop up on Several Blockchains
Some of these tokens can’t be sold after purchase, while some can "pull the rug" at any moment.
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Solana-Based Cypher Protocol Experiences Exploit, Freezes Smart Contract
The protocol’s contracts are now frozen as contributors attempt to make contact with hackers to negotiate a return of funds.
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PayPal’s Regulated Stablecoin Is a ‘Watershed Moment’ in Crypto Space, Says Partner Paxos
“The difference is significant because we have a prudential regulator,” said Paxos head of strategy Walter Hessert.
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Two Months in El Salvador: The Ground Game for Bitcoin Adoption
A graduate student on leave from the Wharton School checks in on the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. Are locals buying it?
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PayPal to Issue Dollar-Pegged Crypto Stablecoin Based on Ethereum
The PayPal USD will be pegged to U.S. dollars and issued by Paxos Trust.
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Worldcoin's Nairobi Warehouse Raided by Kenyan Police: Local Reports
Kenyan police raided Worldcoin's Nairobi warehouse and confiscated documents and machines on Saturday.
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Crypto Options Traders Are Still Shorting Bitcoin Volatility
"Given the absence of big news in August, selling volatility and taking a vacation for solid theta gains is the only thing I can do right now," one...
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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Teases $30K While the Long Wait for an ETF Continues
Trading volume is down, but all signs point to a break-out around the corner.
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NFT Trading Is Ice Cold But Developers Are Still Hot for Web3
This week, new reports were released that point to a major slowdown in NFT trading. Plus, Etihad Airways will soon let its community of frequent...
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Bitcoin Wobbles at $29K as XRP Leads Altcoin Losses; SHIB, Helium Gain
The largest cryptocurrency by market cap is likely to remain stubbornly rangebound a little above $29,000, market analysts believe.
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Global X Refiles Spot-Bitcoin ETF Application, Naming Coinbase as ‘Surveillance-Sharing’ Partner
The filing comes around the same time the firm requested permission to offer a bitcoin-future ETF.
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Coinbase Bears Doubt Stock Can Rise Even After Exchange Beats Estimates
It’s hard to see a favorable valuation argument for the stock given the company’s revenue is tethered to an asset class that has yet to show a...