I have the unfortunate duty of informing you that this is the last edition of . We are enormously grateful to Rosie Perper for leading this project and to various other members of the CoinDesk team who helped pull it together each week. Sadly, after a round of layoffs and cost-cutting at CoinDesk this week, […]
US Court Greenlights SEC’s Request To Probe Terra Co-Founder In Korea
In a significant legal development, US District Judge Jed Rakoff granted the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) the authority to collaborate with the South Korean government in its probe against Do Kwon’s Terraform Labs co-founder, Daniel Shin, and collect evidence from payments company Chai Corp. The SEC’s legal challenge against Terraform Labs and its […]
Binance considers legal action against Checkout.com as partnership ends
Binance Connect was shut down on Aug. 16 after Checkout.com discontinued supporting the crypto exchange.
Top 8 Cryptos For Beginners To Buy Now in 2023
Cryptocurrencies have gone beyond being just digital currencies in today’s rapidly changing world of digital assets. They now embody future technologies, investment options, and a change in the global finance landscape. From established giants like Ethereum to newcomers like InQubeta and Borroe, each offers a unique proposition regarding utility, adoption, and potential growth. This is […]
Litecoin slides below $70 as uncertainty prevails
Disclaimer: The information presented does not constitute financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice and is solely the writer’s opinion. The crypto market slumped on 17 August, liquidating over $1 billion in positions. LTC was brought down below $60 and reclaimed by the time of writing. The core reason for Bitcoin’s [BTC] recent freak […]
Identity Protection in the Digital Age: Leveraging SelfKey for Security
In today’s fast-paced digital age, where personal information is vulnerable to various threats such as data breaches, identity theft, and online fraud, it has become more important than ever to prioritize and strengthen identity protection measures. Cybercriminals are constantly evolving their tactics, finding new ways to exploit vulnerabilities and gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, […]
Bitcoin Evangelist Max Keiser Rethinks Bitcoin Optimism Amid Surging U.S. Treasury Rates
In a surprising development, Max Keiser, a well-known Bitcoin evangelist and advisor to the president of El Salvador, has expressed a less optimistic view on the future trajectory of Bitcoin. Historically a staunch supporter of the flagship cryptocurrency, Keiser’s recent comments have left many in the crypto community taken aback. Max Keiser is a television […]
SEI Token Stirring Controversy: Backlash Erupts Among Early Adopters And Airdrop Farmers
SEI Network, an emerging player in the trading-focused layer-1 blockchain arena, has announced the rollout of its “mainnet beta” phase, marking a significant milestone in its development. Backed by a substantial $120 million investment from renowned backers Multicoin and Coinbase, the network’s ambitions are high. However, the journey toward its current stage has been marred […]
BNB Chain Exploiter Loses $63M on Venus Protocol to Liquidation Amid Market Crash
A crypto wallet connected to the October 2022 BNB Chain $600 million exploit has lost roughly $63 million on the decentralized lending platform Venus Protocol due to liquidation that resulted from the massive bloodbath in the market yesterday. According to a series of tweets by blockchain security firm PeckShield, the exploiter’s wallet was first liquidated […]
Crypto Bloodbath: Bitcoin Tumbles to $26K, XRP Leads Altcoins Downfall (Weekly Crypto Recap)
The cryptocurrency market is going through hard times. It’s been a complete disaster for the past seven days, and the worst took place today. Bitcoin’s price plummeted by a whopping 7.6% in the past 24 hours alone, bringing its total losses to above 11% for the week. The crash also led to a massive wave […]