DAOs are in era 3.0 thanks to an infrastructure renaissance: Report
There are over 4,000 active DAOs, with treasuries totaling around $20 billion, which has many speculating that DAOs may still be a growing trend.
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$25K or $15K BTC — CPI and US inflation data coming out on Thursday: Watch The Market Report
On this week’s episode of The Market Report, Cointelegraph’s resident experts discuss the new CPI data and U.S. inflation rate to be announced on Thursday, Oct. 13.
Everyrealm Eyes Communities of Scale in the Metaverse
Everyrealm, a speaker at CoinDesk’s IDEAS event, started by investing in metaverse real estate. Now that’s only a small part of its portfolio.
Bitcoin prepares for CPI showdown as BTC price dips below $19K cost basis
BTC price performance declines in line with U.S. equities ahead of classic volatility engendered by CPI data.
WisdomTree’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Rejected by The SEC
WisdomTree had refiled for a spot bitcoin ETF after previously being denied.
BNB Smart Chain to Perform Hard Fork as Fix for $100M Exploit
The BNB Smart Chain will this week perform a hard fork as a fix for the exploit of Oct. 6 which drained an estimated $100 million from the platform.
Slicing the Elephant: Inside the Design of a Digital Euro
There are plenty of decisions yet to be made about the landmark CBDC, the head of the ECB’s digital euro project, Evelien Witlox, tells CoinDesk.
A16z Leads $14M Funding Round for New E-Commerce Platform from Twitch Co-Founder
Rye plans to become fully decentralized on the Solana blockchain
DeFi Protocol Temple DAO Struck by $2.3M Exploit
Temple DAO, a DeFi protocol that offers users yields on deposits, has been hit by a $2 million exploit, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield.
Crypto Exchange Bittrex to Pay $30M in US Treasury Sanctions Settlement
Crypto exchange Bittrex will pay the U.S. Treasury Department’s sanctions and money laundering watchdogs $30 million to settle allegations it maintained a poor compliance program between 2014 and 2017, allowing individuals from sanctioned jurisdictions to trade on the platform.
River Financial Offers Payment Gateway for Bitcoin’s Multi-Asset Upgrade
The River Lightning Services solution wants to help developers utilize Taro, the Lightning Network upgrade bringing stablecoins and other assets to Bitcoin
Crypto Stories: How an entrepreneur raised $10M for her startup during a bear market
Josipa Majic explains what she and her partners did to build a crypto company at a time when investors were fleeing the space.
Vyper, Solidity and Scrypto: How the smart contract languages compare
A look at three different programming languages for blockchain networks and how they compare.
Número récord de empresas brasileñas compraron cripto en agosto
Según la autoridad fiscal del país sudamericano, 12.053 empresas declararon haber comprado cripto durante ese mes.
Gitex Global 2022 discusses how to educate mainstream media on crypto
Cointelegraph’s editor-in-chief Kristina Cornèr participated in a panel that discussed the topic of cryptocurrency and the media.
Blockfusion’s Crypto Mine in Niagara Falls Shut Down Due to Zoning Ordinances
As soon as the city’s moratorium on the industry was lifted, Blockfusion was ordered to shut down over zoning issues.
Polkadot: How parachains are changing a blockchain-centric ecosystem
Parity chief marketing officer Peter Ruchatz discusses the ins and outs of Polkadot’s focus on interoperability at Token2049.
New Metis Rollup Tech Addressees Ethereum Scalability for Businesses
The layer 2 platform’s team includes the mother of Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin
First Mover Americas: Once-Bouncing Bitcoin Now Just Rolls Like Ball
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 11, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
BNY Mellon to Begin Crypto Custody Service: Report
The custodial lender earlier fall received approval from the NYDFS to begin holding bitcoin and ether for certain customers, reports the WSJ.
Google Partners With Coinbase to Accept Crypto Payments for Cloud Services
Google will start accepting crypto payments for cloud services early next year, according to a CNBC report.
Breaking: Google taps Coinbase to bring crypto payments to cloud services
Google says early next year users will be able to pay for cloud services using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum via Coinbase.
Block Subsidiary Spiral, Mining Tech Firm Braiins Spearhead Push for Bitcoin Mining Upgrades
The firms are pushing for the adoption of Stratum V2, which promises to increase the bitcoin network’s censorship resistance and decentralization.
Smart-Contract Platform Soroban Receives $100M to Build on Stellar Network
The Stellar Network-based platform is supported by a $100 million adoption fund from the Stellar Development Foundation.
Tether stablecoin issuer freezes 8.2M USDT on Ethereum: Data
Tether has frozen a total of 215 USDT addresses on Ethereum in 2022 so far, according to data compiled by ETH researcher Philippe Castonguay.
Brokerage Firm Bernstein Says NFTs Are Not Dead
These tokens are redefining the crypto consumer stack, the report said.
Bitcoin Miner Greenidge Expects Q3 Losses of $20M-$22M Amid CEO Departure
Bitcoin (BTC) miner Greenidge Generation Holdings’ (GREE) CEO expects to record a GAAP net loss of between $20 and $22 million for the third quarter.