The venture capital arm of cryptocurrency exchange Binance has made an investment in PancakeSwap, a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on the BNB chain. CAKE, the exchange's native...
The Discord server of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) was hacked on Saturday, with the attacker capturing NFTs worth 200 ETH ($360,000), according to Yuga...
Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) have been Wall Street's hottest ticket to the public market, but enthusiasm has cooled in light of the overall market downturn...
Prospective Coinbase employees were left in the lurch after the crypto exchange announced it would withdraw job offers as part of cost-cutting measures in a bear...
Circle, the backer of USDC stablecoin, is planning an initial public offering in a deal valued at $9 billion, double the value originally agreed to in...
The U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) first crypto insider trading case raises questions about whether crypto markets are policed in the same way as traditional markets...
Wall Street investment bank BTIG has cut its average 12-month price targets for bitcoin miners by 65%, citing the key cryptocurrency's decline and funding issues. "While we...
Crusoe Energy, the U.S. private company that pioneered Bitcoin (BTC) mining by using wasted natural gas as an energy source, is expanding into the Middle East...
According to a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) analysis, consumers reported losing more than $1 billion to crypto fraud from January 2021 to March of this year.The...
Wall Street investment bank BTIG lowered its average 12-month price targets for bitcoin miners by 65%, citing the decline in bitcoin prices and funding concerns. "While we...
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The ongoing downturn in cryptocurrency prices, along with broader problems in the tech sector, has led to a growing number of layoffs at crypto companies as...
The head of Binance Labs, the venture capital arm of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, is about to leave the company, according to a report.Bill Qian is expected...
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Riot Blockchain (RIOT) continued to raise cash by selling Bitcoin (BTC), giving away more than half of the Bitcoins it mined in May.One of the largest...
Coinbase (COIN) is the latest crypto company to announce cuts. In a blog post Thursday by Chief People Officer L.J. Brock, Coinbase said it will "extend our...
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and CEO of crypto exchange FTX, met with Goldman Sachs (GS) CEO David Solomon in the Caribbean to discuss possible collaborations between...
Bitcoin mining startup Bitzero has chosen North Dakota as the headquarters and hub for its North American operations."North Dakota proved to be a logical choice for...
The collapse of an algorithmic stablecoin has dominated the headlines in recent weeks and will continue to be a key issue for regulators. Current and former...
The rise of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) has led to legal problems about how to formally establish an entity that doesn't really want to be one. Now,...
Fast-casual chain Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) has started accepting payments in cryptocurrencies through Flexa, a digital payment platform. Customers can use Flexa to pay for their burritos...
In the mid-1990s, when Kimbal Musk was 22 years old, he began working on a new and untried technology called the Internet. Along with his brother...
Coinbase-backed Rain Financial, a major crypto exchange based in Bahrain, has laid off dozens of employees, according to Bloomberg, citing sources with direct knowledge of the...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission sued New York-based crypto exchange Gemini on Thursday over allegations that the exchange's employees misled agency staff in July and August...
Robin Schmidt is Supermassive.one. He is also the head of multimedia at The Defiant, where he produces some of the highest quality videos documenting the rise...
Ethereum-based stablecoin protocol Beanstalk will launch a fundraising campaign on June 6 to restore $77 million in liquidity lost to a governance exploit that siphoned $182...
Crypto exchange Gemini announced it will lay off about 10% of its employees, citing "turbulent market conditions that are likely to continue for some time." The company,...
Some investors and financial advisors were stunned in recent weeks when one of the oldest and most trusted providers of exchanges and custodians for digital assets...
Cryptocurrency exchange and custodian Gemini announced it will lay off about 10% of its staff, citing "turbulent market conditions that are likely to continue for some...
Canonical Crypto, a newly formed venture capital firm, has raised $20 million for its first fund to support blockchain development infrastructure projects, with a preference for...
Cryptocurrency custody and settlement technology company Qredo has thrown its hat into the ring of compliance solutions aimed at bringing digital assets in line with the...
One of the largest publicly traded bitcoin miners, Riot Blockchain, has appointed Colin Yee, its current head of corporate and finance, as its new CFO, effective...
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has signed the Giving Pledge, a public commitment by the world's richest people and families to donate the majority of their wealth...
Video game retailer GameStop (GME), which reported its quarterly results, received a cash flow boost of $76.9 million from the sale of IMX tokens it received...
Survival of the fittest - this old adage applies to crypto miners this year, as the sell-off in the broader market is squeezing out some companies...
Bitcoin (BTC) mining companies are selling their tokens as the cryptocurrency's falling price erodes profit margins and capital markets are less friendly. Read this article in Spanish. Miners'...
Kanye West could be preparing to coin his own NFTs. This is according to 17 new trademark applications filed around the rapper's alter ego, YEEZUS. This...
Bitcoin miners are selling their mined tokens as the falling bitcoin price erodes profit margins while capital markets become more unfriendly. Miner outflows on exchanges have reached...
Binance Labs, the venture capital (VC) arm of the Binance exchange, has raised $500 million for a fund that will invest in blockchain and Web 3...
Dework, which aims to be a combination of Trello and LinkedIn for Web 3, has received $5 million in a seed round led by crypto investment...
Blockchain infrastructure provider InfStones has received $66 million in a new funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and GGV Capital. This round comes just...
Binance Labs, the venture capital arm of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has raised $500 million to create a fund that will invest in Web 3 and blockchain...
Media company Forbes will not pursue its previous plan to go public through a special purpose acquisition corp (SPAC), The New York Times reported Tuesday, citing...
When people imagine the metaverse today, most probably think of a fully immersive virtual reality universe like the one Steven Spielberg created for the movie "Ready...
The Proust Questionnaire - an old-fashioned magazine format popular in the French writer's day - asks a series of personal, philosophical and prosaic questions that, in...
Entrepreneur and non-fungible token (NFT) influencer Gary Vaynerchuk is launching his own NFT consulting firm, according to a trademark filing May 25. The company will provide "technical...
For those new to bitcoin, the high price can sometimes seem like a big "no entry" sign. Although bitcoin, like the rest of the crypto market, has...
Crypto companies have raised a record $30 billion in venture capital (VC) in 2021, and the number of deals in the sector is still high despite...
CoinShares, which claims to be Europe's largest digital asset company, recorded an "exceptional" loss of 17 million pounds ($21.4 million) from its exposure to Terra's UST...
Aptos Labs, a team bringing Facebook's star-crossed Diem blockchain to life, told CoinDesk that PayPal Ventures was one of the investors in a $200 million funding...
Polkadot is bringing Liquid Staking to its blockchain network, enabling cryptocurrency holders committed to supporting the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) network to increase their income streams by generating...
Cryptocurrency custodian Fireblocks has hired Varun Paul, the former head of the Bank of England's fintech division, as its first director of digital central bank currencies...
Fidelity Digital Assets, the subsidiary of financial services giant Fidelity Investments, plans to double its staff this year to meet growing demand for crypto trading from...
Crypto companies raised a record $30 billion in venture capital (VC) last year, and the number of deals in the sector remains high despite the recent...
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), together with financial heavyweights DBS, JPMorgan (JPM) and Marketnode, is launching a pilot project to explore use cases for tokenization...
The DeFi application Mirror Protocol, built on top of Terra, is allegedly being hit by another exploit, according to the pseudonymous "Mirroruser" posting on the Terra...
Kava is including sushi in its developer incentive program by providing a total of $14 million in daily rewards for sushi and kava, split equally."Using Sushi...
London-based cryptocurrency payments company Merge has received a $9.5 million seed round of funding led by Octopus Ventures, as well as Coinbase Ventures, Alameda Research and...
Latin American crypto exchange Bitso laid off 80 employees on Thursday, the company told CoinDesk. "Our decisions about the people who work in our company are made...
For many observers, the collapse of LUNA and UST was a black eye for cryptocurrencies. For Charles Hoskinson, it was a vindication of his slow approach...
The One River Carbon Neutral Bitcoin Trust - a spot bitcoin ETF proposed by One River Asset Management - has been rejected by the U.S. Securities...
A London-based cryptocurrency hedge fund is staying afloat despite a sharp drop in digital asset prices this year. Nickel Digital Asset Management's market-neutral arbitrage fund is down...
Bangkok-headquartered Siam Commercial Bank (SBC), Thailand's oldest and one of its largest banks, has entered the decentralized finance (DeFi) space through Compound Treasury, the lending platform's...
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has registered Binance Italy as a virtual asset services provider with Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM), a regulatory body in that country for...
Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is once again helping his favorite cryptocurrency, Dogecoin (DOGE), get a bit of a boost.The billionaire tweeted Friday morning ET that...
Tether has launched its USDT token on Polygon, an Ethereum scaling platform. As a result, the largest stablecoin by market cap is now available on more...
Chinese crypto exchange Huobi has acquired Latin American crypto exchange Bitex to expand its presence in the region, Huobi said Thursday.Huobi plans to integrate Bitex's exchange...
Latin American crypto exchange Bitso laid off 80 employees on Thursday, the company told CoinDesk. "Our decisions about the people who work in our company are made...
Tether launched MXNT, a token pegged to the Mexican peso, on Thursday, adding it to its stablecoin list. Read this article in Spanish. The token will initially be...
Solana-based run-to-earn game STEPN will cease gaming operations in China in mid-July, the company announced Thursday, sending its GMT token plummeting as markets digested the news.STEPN...
Decentralized finance startup PoolTogether is in legal trouble and turning to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to crowdfund its defense fund. Funds from the company's "Pooly" NFT collection released...
Coinbase Global's (COIN) security infrastructure and regulatory compliance give the company a "structural advantage" over competing global crypto exchanges, Stephen Glagola, equity research analyst at Cowen,...
Tether expanded its stablecoin offering on Thursday, launching MXNT, a token pegged to the Mexican peso. The token will initially be supported on Ethereum, Tron and Polyong...
Cathie Woods ARK Investment Management and Swiss-based investment product issuer 21Shares are making another attempt to get their bitcoin exchange-traded spot fund (ETF) approved by the...
Christine Lagarde urged the European Central Bank (ECB) to be patient as it seeks to reduce its now €8 trillion balance sheet in the face of...
MetaMask, the browser-based wallet for navigating the world of Web 3, can now help victims of crypto fraud and phishing attacks recover their lost assets -...
The staying power of cryptocurrencies and digital assets in general is due in part to their versatility. Every time I feel like I've reached the bottom...
Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, announced that its Bahraini branch has received a Category 4 license from the Central Bank of Bahrain, allowing it to...
A group of former executives from cryptocurrency exchange Binance has launched a $100 million venture fund focused on the metaverse and cryptocurrency proliferation in emerging markets,...
Chip giant Nvidia (NVDA) said its contribution from cryptocurrency mining processor (CMP) sales was "nominal" for the first quarter of fiscal 2023, which ended May 1,...
