The Origins of the Bitcoin Experiment
This article is part of a four-piece series on El Salvador. You can find the previous dispatch, a story on Bitcoin City, here.The sun was setting as I rolled into…
What to Expect at Consensus Hong Kong
Consensus, the world’s longest-running crypto conference, opens in Hong Kong next week, offering a unique viewpoint into digital assets in Asia.More than 270 speakers and thousands of attendees from over…
Justin Sun on Mars, Tropico, Game of Thrones, and That Banana
Justin Sun wishes he could travel more. But there’s too much to do."There are too many exciting things happening in crypto every week," he said in a December interview with…
SafeMoon (SFM) to Launch Memecoin on Solana (SOL) After Burning Most of SFM Supply
The SafeMoon team is planning on launching a memecoin on Solana (SOL) on Saturday at 1:00 AM UTC.The team has burned 2.2 trillion SFM tokens across the Ethereum, Polygon and Binance…
Bitcoin ETF (BTC) Stake Boosted by Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s investment board saw fit to significantly add to its bitcoin (BTC) bet in the last three months of the year.The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) disclosed ownership of…
Crypto Fan Tokens Surge Following Tether’s Juventus FC Investment
Leading stablecoin issuer Tether announced earlier today it has invested in Italian football club Juventus FC, leading to a massive price rise not only for the club’s crypto fan token…
Crypto Exchange Bybit Is No Longer Operating Illegally in France
Crypto exchange Bybit is no longer illegally operating in France in the eyes of the country's financial regulator, its CEO said Friday.The exchange was on France's regulatory blacklist for more…
Ripple (XRP) Jumps 9.4% as Index Trades Higher
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index.The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 3298.82, up 2.9% (+92.48) since…
Reality of Ripple XRP (XRP) ETF Is One Step Closer After SEC Acknowledges Filing
The Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) has set itself a deadline for a decision on whether it will allow an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the price of XRP (XRP).The SEC…
USDT Issuer Tether Buys Stake in Football Club Juventus
Tether, the cryptocurrency firm behind the $140 billion USDT stablecoin, said on Friday it has invested in Italian football club Juventus FC.The firm's investment arm, Tether Investments, acquired a minority…