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Dec 10, 2019 at 20:24 UTCUpdated Dec 10, 2019 at 20:24 UTCUK High Court of Justice, image via Shutterstock UK Court Orders US Judge to Depose Telegram’s Advisor About Token SaleU.S. District Court Judge P. Kevin Castel in New York signed an order to Britain's High Court to depose John Hyman, Telegram's chief investment officer.The…

news Two South Korean government ministries are exploring blockchain’s potential to bring new efficiencies to marine logistics. Announced Tuesday, the country’s Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning and the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries have launched a blockchain pilot project to see if the tech can help the nations container shipping industry become more efficient. Starting…

Aug 21, 2020 at 13:45 UTCUpdated Aug 21, 2020 at 14:17 UTCHopes the bottleneck on the Ethereum blockchain might now ease have sent tokens associated with decentralized exchanges – known as DEX tokens – soaring, with the token of the 0x exchange (ZRX) rallying to a two-year high on Friday. CoinDesk data shows ZRX surged…

ETHFI hit a record high $7.2 Wednesday, withstanding the declines in ether and the broad-market CoinDesk 20 Index.The performance could bolster valuations for other liquid restaking tokens ahead of their airdrops, one analyst noted.Liquid restaking protocol Ether.fi's governance token (ETHFI) jumped to a record high Wednesday as hype over restaking continued to captivate crypto investors.The

Non-profit organization Energy Web said its starting a free sustainability registry for bitcoin miners, which takes into account their energy inputs and impact on electric grids, according a press release.The project, Green Proofs of Bitcoin (GP4BTC), will act as a "certification layer, that can be referenced by lots of different organizations based on what the…

With BTC surpassing $51K and analysts remaining bullish on the price, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup.

Michael J. Casey is the chairman of CoinDesk's advisory board and a senior advisor for blockchain research at MIT's Digital Currency Initiative. The following article originally appeared in CoinDesk Weekly, a custom-curated newsletter delivered every Sunday exclusively to our subscribers. Cryptocurrency purists often dismiss private blockchains as overly expensive undertakings for projects that are better served…

Grayscale’s new ETF product, the Bitcoin Mini Trust has set fees at 0.15%Grayscale said it will contribute around 10% of GBTC assets to the Mini Fund, some 63,204 bitcoin.08:42Bitcoin Ecosystem Developments in 2023 as BTC Hits Fresh 2023 High01:10Bitcoin Extends Rally as $1B in BTC Withdrawals Suggests Bullish Mood1:02:43Why Financial Advisors Are So Excited About

Dec 17, 2019 at 10:00 UTCUpdated Dec 17, 2019 at 10:06 UTCLex Sokolin, global fintech co-head at ConsenSysThis post is part of CoinDesk's 2019 Year in Review, a collection of 100 op-eds, interviews and takes on the state of blockchain and the world. Lex Sokolin is Global Fintech Co-Head at ConsenSys, a Brooklyn-based blockchain software…