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Gemini to Open a Crypto Derivatives Platform Outside the U.S.
Gemini Foundation’s first product will be a perpetual bitcoin (BTC) contract, the company said late Friday.
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Ether Erases All Gains From Shanghai Rally as Bitcoin, Other Crypto Prices Also Fall
The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has dropped to its lowest point since April 9, CoinDesk data shows.
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Decentralized Media Is Breaking Barriers in a Web2 World
“The blockchain is simply a tool to re-architect the relationship between the subscriber and the publication,” said Daisy Alioto, founder of Web3 media outlet Dirt.
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Consensus Pitchfest 2023: Finance for the Unbanked
Consensus Pitchfest 2023 provides a platform to firms that are leading game-changing innovations in crypto, creating more space for financial inclusion and empowerment globally.
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Ava Labs CEO Calls for Crypto Regulators Who Can Read and Audit Code
Emin Gün Sirer, whose company developed the Avalanche (AVAX) layer-1 blockchain, addressed the annual Cornell Blockchain conference on New York City’s Roosevelt Island.
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Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Spurs Institutional Investment Into Staking
The largest staking platforms for institutional investors recorded three times more new deposits than last month, early data shows.
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Aptos Introduces Delegated Staking to Increase Participation in Staking on Network
The new feature will allow users to reap staking rewards without requiring them to serve as validators for the blockchain’s transactions.
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The Most Intense Consensus Ever Seeks Everyone’s Voice
This year’s CoinDesk Consensus event, which will bring key policy and technical debates to the forefront, is especially important. While the withdrawal of a handful of previously agreed-upon speaking assignments undermines full representation on both sides of the issues, non-U.S. jurisdiction involvement will make 2023’s Consensus one to remember, writes CoinDesk Chief Content Officer Michael Casey.
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CoinDesk Had a ‘Stash’ of Bitcoin, and Other Stories Told by Consensus OG Joon Ian Wong
The consultant and conference organizer discusses meeting a level-headed Brian Armstrong, the rise of the “blockchain not bitcoin” slogan and how crypto is a counterweight, in an interview with CoinDesk.
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Major Crypto Firms Deny Investment in Three Arrows Founders’ New Exchange
Susquehanna (SIG), DRW and Nascent had been included in list of “major investors” in a Friday tweet from OPNX, the exchange.
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What Taylor Swift Can Teach You About Investing
The megastar reportedly dodged a catastrophic deal with FTX by asking one simple question.
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Traders Are Tired of Trump NFTs
The former U.S. president’s second collection isn’t as successful as his first drop was, while Sotheby’s plans to sell an impressive NFT collection seized from Three Arrows Capital.
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Solana’s Annual Carbon Footprint Equals 8 Flights From London to New York
A new, real-time dashboard set up by the Solana Foundation purporting to show how relatively little carbon the smart contracts platform is emitting – at a time when the energy usage of Bitcoin and other blockchains is under scrutiny.
Susquehanna, DRW Are Among Backers of Bankruptcy Claims Exchange OPNX, the Firm Tweets
Other investors include U.S. options exchange MIAX Group and Saudi digital asset fund Tuwaiq, OPNX said Friday.
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With MiCA Past the Finish Line, UK’s Crypto Industry Calls for Rules of Its Own
The finalization of the landmark EU law puts “significant pressure” on the U.K. to deliver its crypto rules, one industry group said.
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Marvel Studios Founder David Maisel Launches Ekos Genesis Art Collection
David Maisel, who pioneered the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is spearheading a new digital art collection from Mythos Studios, featuring artwork by noted comic book artist Michael Turner.
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Crypto Trading Legend’s Next Move Is Bringing U.S. Treasurys to Blockchains, With Plans for Corporate Bonds, Too
PV01, which launched last month, is using blockchain technology to target long-standing issues in debt capital markets.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Falls to $28K
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 21, 2023.
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Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Won’t ‘Rush’ Into Crypto After FTX Write-Off: FT
The fund has written off its $95 million investment in the bankrupt exchange.
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Unleashing the Green Economy: How Blockchain Can Transform Climate-Friendly Investment Opportunities
By unlocking the immense potential of blockchain, we stand at the precipice of a transformative era in the global movement towards a greener economy, Osho Jha writes.
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Bitcoin’s Dominance Rate Runs Into Familiar Resistance, Hints at ‘Altcoin Season’ Ahead
Bitcoin’s dominance may have peaked, one observer said.
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EU Crypto Industry Applauds MiCA – But Looks to What’s Next
A vote on Thursday sealed the deal on the long-awaited crypto law, but plenty of details remain to be ironed out.
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Abu Dhabi’s Financial Free Zone Proposes Legal Framework for Decentralized Economy
The proposals target projects built on distributed ledger technology and aim to provide clarity on governance structures and disclosures.
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AXS Nurses Losses as Axie Infinity’s $156M Token Unlock Looms
Token unlocks are widely seen as bearish catalysts. However, the latest price drop probably stems from a wider market swoon.
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Heavy Demand for Madlads NFT Breaks Internet, Delays Mint
The Madlads NFT is meant to be the first in a novel spin on digital collectibles from Armani Ferrante and Tristan Yver, two well-known figures in the Solana ecosystem.
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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Struggles as U.S. Regulators Fumble: Analyst
ALSO: CoinDesk columnist Daniel Kuhn considers the European Parliament’s passage of crypto rules, which come as U.S. regulatory agencies seem to be backtracking in their efforts to find an effective regulatory approach.
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