First Mover Americas: Will BTC React to Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech?
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Aug. 23, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s…
MakerDAO to Offer Optional MKR Conversions for New Governance Token
Crypto lending platform MakerDAO, the protocol behind the DAI stablecoin, will allow MKR holders to convert their…
Bitcoin Mining Opportunity Is Worth About $74B, JPMorgan Says
The Wall Street bank updated its models and price targets for the miners to account for second quarter results and…
Donald Trump Teases ‘The DeFiant Ones’ Crypto Project on Truth Social
“It’s time we take a stand – together,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social account with a Telegram group link to the…
DeFi Summer Is Making a Comeback, Steno Research Says
Total value locked across the crypto ecosystem is expected to reach an all-time high in the first half of next…
Bitcoin Tops $61K Before Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech as Ether ETFs Face Record…
Comments at the Jackson Hole symposium later Friday may give clues about the Federal Reserve monetary policies,…
Australia’s Securities Regulator Wins Case Against Kraken’s Local Operator
The Federal Court of Australia ruled on Friday that cryptocurrency exchange Kraken's operator in Australia, Bit…
Sony, Electronics Pioneer Behind Walkman, Starts Own Blockchain ‘Soneium’
The new project, "Soneium" will be a layer-2 network atop the Ethereum blockchain, using technology from Optimism's…
R.I.P. Unhosted Wallet Rule
In 2020, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network proposed imposing know-your-customer requirements on unhosted…
Binance Announces Support for New Dog-Themed Memecoin From Telegram Ecosystem
Top global crypto exchange Binance is rolling out support for a new memecoin that was created out of the messaging…