Ethereum
PayPal Held $604M of Customers' Crypto as of Year-End 2022
The payments company held $291 million of bitcoin and $250 million of ether, with the rest comprising litecoin and bitcoin cash. Source link
Monat: Februar 2023
Bitcoin
First Mover Americas: Kraken's SEC Settlement Sends Crypto Markets Tumbling
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Feb. 10, 2023. First Mover is CoinDeskâs daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets. Source link
Market Analysis
Ordinals NFT Popularity to Blame
Ordinals NFTs have pushed transaction fees on the Bitcoin network to the highest levels since November 2022, shows on-chain data from IntoTheBlock. Transaction fees on the Bitcoin network have doubled in the past two weeks, […]
Regulation
Bitcoin Miner BitNile Pulls 6,500 Rigs From Former Compute North Site
The miner signed a hosting deal with bankrupt Compute North in September for a site that is now managed by USBTC. Source link
Blockchain
Chinese Government Launching National Blockchain Innovation Center â Bitcoin News
The Chinese government is setting up a national blockchain innovation center in Beijing to focus on industrial applications and major use cases of blockchain technology, particularly those related to the Chinese economy. China Establishing New […]
Ethereum
After Kraken Crackdown, Are the Remaining Crypto Giants Staring Down the Barrel of the US Governmentâs Gun?
Meanwhile, the inferno of FTX and some of the other crypto misdeeds are „confirming some of people’s darkest concerns about crypto and blockchain,“ he said, which further hinders the legislative process. However, he said itâs […]
Bitcoin
PayPal Pauses Stablecoin Launch, Holds $600M in Crypto
As per its annual report, PayPal, the leading financial institution, revealed that it held $604 million worth of crypto assets on behalf of its customers as of December 31, 2022. The report showed that the […]
Market Analysis
Solana DEX Volume Free Falls as Interest in BONK Token Wanes
The trading volume of decentralized exchanges (DEX) running on top of the Solana network has rapidly declined from January highs as interest in Bonk (BONK) token wanes. On-chain data from DeFiLlama shows that trading volume […]
Regulation
Uniswap Vote on BNB Deployment Ends With Silicon Valleyâs A16Z on Losing Side
â[W]e do not believe Wormhole offers the most secure or decentralized bridging option,â wrote Porter Smith, a partner at a16z Crypto, citing last yearâs $326 million hack of the Wormhole platform as a key factor […]
Ethereum
Tether's Attempt to Block CoinDesk's Request for Stablecoin Reserve Records Dismissed by New York Court
A New York judge on Friday rejected an attempt by iFinex and related companies, which include include cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and stablecoin issuer Tether, to block CoinDesk’s request for information about the financial reserves backing […]
