Coinbase Launches Crypto Plugin for Popular E-Commerce Platform

Bitcoin targets $48,000 in the short term fueled by a strong historic track record around the Chinese New Year, 10X Research's Markus Thielen said.BTC could hit $52,000 by mid-March with the bull run peaking in 2025, Thielen added.Bitcoin (BTC) is headed towards $48,000 in the short term after its breakout fueled by a strong track

Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.Oliver Knight is a CoinDesk reporter based between London and Lisbon. He does not own any crypto.Sage D. Young is a tech protocol reporter at CoinDesk. He owns a few NFTs, gold and silver, as well as BTC, ETH, LINK,…

Salim Ramji, set to take the reins at Vanguard from outgoing CEO Tim Buckley on July 8, quickly poured cold water on the idea that he has intentions for the asset management giant to offer its own spot bitcoin ETF."I think it’s important for firms to have consistency in terms of what they stand for

news A new cryptocurrency-mining botnet has been detected exploiting Android Debug Bridge ports, a system designed to resolve app defects installed on a majority of Android phones and tablets. The botnet malware, as reported by Trend Micro, has been detected in 21 countries and is most prevalent in South Korea. The attack takes advantage of…

Coinbase is advancing its push into developing a secure digital identity platform by acquiring San Francisco-based startup Distributed Systems.

news A popular payments network running atop the bitcoin blockchain suffered from a long-standing code vulnerability – one where attackers could drain users’ of their money. While initially flagged to the public on Aug. 30 by bitcoin developer Rusty Russell, the full disclosure detailing how this vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker was released…

Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.Eliza Gkritsi is CoinDesk's crypto mining reporter based in Asia.Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.A proposed new law that could restrict key benefits for bitcoin miners in Texas passed a…

news Bitcoin may be back over $10,000, but the price increase is bringing with it similar market inconsistencies as seen in the cryptocurrency’s meteoric 2017 ascent. At press time, bitcoin prices in South Korea are once again trading at a notable premium to Western exchanges. The spread, popularly known as the “Kimchi Premium” after a…

Aug 14, 2020 at 07:17 UTCUpdated Aug 14, 2020 at 07:26 UTCHong Kong (Bady Abbas/Unsplash)China is planning a major expansion of testing for the central bank-led digital yuan, according to a Wall Street Journal Report on Friday. The country's Ministry of Commerce said earlier today that the digital currency – dubbed DC/EP, for digital currency/electric…