Coin Desk
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Securities Regulators Cast Doubt on DeFi's Decentralization Claims
International standard-setter IOSCO is skeptical about some of crypto’s main claims, and is setting up a new task force to investigate potential...
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Cosmos Protocol Archway Raises $21M to Provide Developer Rewards
CoinFund and Hashed co-led the seed round in the Tendermint spinout behind the project, Phi Labs.
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BlackRock's Fink Says Ukraine War Could Accelerate Crypto Adoption: Report
The Russia-Ukraine war could accelerate adoption of digital currencies as a tool for international transactions, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said in a...
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The Rise of Illegal Crypto Mining Hijackers – And Big Tech’s Response
Cloud vendors are fighting back against cryptojacking, but the hijackers are getting more sophisticated.
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Fireblocks and ANZ Create AUD Stablecoin
$30 million of the stablecoin has been minted so far.
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Bitcoin Is Far More Than a New Form of Money
Bitcoin is a complex financial ecosystem with its own currency, and independent of traditional financial platforms.
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Decentralized Creator Platform Joystream Raises $5.8M
The Polkadot-based platform allows creators to sell their videos as NFTs and turn their channels into tokens.
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Riot Blockchain’s COO to Exit After One Year
Megan Brooks-Anderson was promoted to chief operating officer in April 2021.
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India’s Crypto Industry Fears Proposed Tax Rules Will Increase ‘Brain Drain’
The new tax proposals are set to formally become law on Thursday amidst little hope that the government may soften the tax blow.
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MoonPay, Startup Known for Celeb NFT Buys, Adds Obama-Era Money Laundering Watchdog
James Freis ran the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network from 2007 to 2012.
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Stablecoin Cashio Suffers 'Infinite Glitch' Exploit, TVL Drops by $28M
Cashio's CASH token has lost almost all its value, as of the time of writing.
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Fintech Firm Mogo Forms Ventures Unit to Manage Its Mostly Crypto-Related Investments
Among Mogo’s investments are a 39% stake in crypto exchange Coinsquare, and holdings of bitcoin and ether.
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin in Recovery Mode, Crypto Stocks Outperform
Bitcoin (BTC) held above $42K, while ether (ETH) reached $3K for the first time in two weeks. Some indicators suggest its too early to confirm...
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Bitcoin's Correlation to S&P 500 Hits 17-Month High
The 90-day correlation between the top cryptocurrency and the S&P 500 has risen to the highest level since October 2020.
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Crypto Lender Nexo Spins Out $150M Venture Arm for Web 3 Investments, Acquisitions
Cryptocurrency lender Nexo announced a venture arm with $150 million to invest in Web 3 projects and acquisitions.