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Reports suggested the former FTX CEO was going to waive any extradition challenge.

Whether it’s the Taro upgrade or growth in the Lightning Network, Bitcoin has seen steady progress this year, says Cory Klippsten, Tomer Strolight and Sam Callahan of Swan Bitcoin.

Kathleen Breitman, co-founder of the Luxembourg-based blockchain platform, discusses why the collapse of FTX is a “massive distraction” for the industry but has made it prime time for hiring developers.

French auditing firm Mazars, which had published proof-of-reserves for Binance and other exchanges, on Friday announced it cut ties with its clients in the crypto industry.

As the financial health of Binance grows more uncertain, CEO “CZ” has offered nothing but red flags, says Genevieve Roch-Decter (CFA), the CEO of GRIT Capital.

Even as CBDC rollouts intensify, the future of these centrally backed currencies around the world is uncertain.

The derivatives trader is back after an 8-month hiatus.

The virtual performance from a digital recreation of the late rapper was an impressive showcase of technology.

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The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Dec. 19, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

The Bitcoin-focused startup offers the Passport hardware wallet and Envoy mobile app.

The agreement comes after CoinDesk had reported last month that Binance was preparing a bid for Voyager’s assets.

For the next two years, the country will work on launching into industrial operation, and will cooperate other other central banks for cross-border and currency-exchange operations.

The Bored Ape parent company said Alegre’s previous gaming experience will help advance the brand’s Otherside metaverse and propel its ambitions for an “immersive Web3 world.”

Tokocrypto CEO will step down and 58% of staff to be laid off as part of the deal, says Tokocrypto spokesperson.

A proposed bill will lay out crypto supervisory powers of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the country’s securities regulator, an official has said.

Grayscale Investments is exploring options to return a portion of capital underlying its flagship Grayscale Bitcoin (GBTC) product if the SEC refuses to grant a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to a report.

The change of heart suggests the founder of the crypto exchange founder may leave his Bahamas jail cell.

Market makers’ share of crypto options trading volume settled through OTC tech platform Paradigm has increased as hedge funds, family offices and high-net worth individuals sit on the fence.

It was previously reported that Hoeptner left the company in October 2022.

Filecoin saw record shorts over the weekend as its down 28% over the past five days, while StorJ is down 20% in the same time period

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Policy actions that decry decentralization in response to FTX sort of miss the point. Crypto Long & Short is CoinDesk’s weekly newsletter featuring insights, news and analysis for the professional investor.

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Robert Le, senior emerging technology research analyst at the data and research company PitchBook, breaks down investment in the coming months and details which areas of the industry are seeing growth right now.

The famed tennis tournament is teaming up with NounsDAO, OnCyber and Vayner Sports Pass ahead of its second Art Ball NFT release.

One of the founders behind OneCoin pleaded guilty to federal U.S. charges on Friday after one of the largest financial scams of all time, according to the Department of Justice. The purported cryptocurrency project was fraudulent from its 2014 beginnings, prosecutors said, with OneCoin – co-founded by Karl Greenwood – setting up a pyramid scheme … Read more

Project founders will no longer be subject to hefty taxes which forced them abroad from next April onwards.