Promoting a New Token? Satoshi’s Treasure Wants You to Gamify It

Bitcoin is about to snap a seven-month winning streak due to several factors, including a slowdown in demand for spot ETFs.According to Fairlead Strategies, Bitcoin’s dominance rate has risen past a critical level, signaling further upside.Bitcoin (BTC) appears on track to end a seven-month winning streak. Still, the largest token by market value is likely

British maritime classification society Lloyd's Register has developed a prototype blockchain platform aimed to enable more efficient shipping registration, the organization announced Tuesday. The not-for-profit, which is already looking at using blockchain to improve the safety and security of critical shipping infrastructure and individuals in the industry, is now working to speed up the process of…

Kraken is considering using nuclear energy as a power source for its data centers. The crypto exchange is looking to partner with energy providers that can supply small modular reactors. The company is exploring nuclear power options in North America and Europe. Kraken is considering using nuclear energy to power its data centers, amidst an

Payment processor Square said in its third quarter earnings letter Thursday that its Cash App generated $1.82 billion of bitcoin revenue in the quarter and $42 million of gross profit, up 115% and 29% year-over-year, respectively.Bitcoin revenue and gross profit decreased in the third quarter versus the second quarter, however, Square said, citing the “relative…

news Blockchain payments startup Ripple has reported a 31 percent increase in sales of XRP over the first three months of the year. The San Francisco-based firm sold a total of $169.42 million in XRP in Q1, compared with $129.03 million in the previous quarter, it announced Wednesday. Ripple further said that direct institutional sales…

Attending the Bitcoin Nashville conference last week hosted by BTC Inc. was an exercise in sensory-overload management: Try to stay in the moment, follow the thread, and hopefully don't lose your mind or your wits. A couple of us CoinDesk journalists were lucky enough to attend in person, and rather than write some hackneyed conference-wrap

May 20, 2020 at 00:43 UTCUpdated May 20, 2020 at 01:14 UTCBrian Brooks, the former chief legal officer at Coinbase, is about to be the head of a U.S. bank regulator, at least temporarily. (Credit: CoinDesk archives)A former top lawyer at Coinbase is about to take the top job at a major U.S. bank regulator,…

Oct 28, 2020 at 01:18 UTCUpdated Oct 28, 2020 at 01:19 UTC1908 photograph of a vault door (Cleveland Trust Company, modified by CoinDesk using PhotoMosh)Decentralized lending platform Cred says it has experienced “irregularities” in the handling of “specific” corporate funds by a “perpetrator of fraudulent activity” and is cooperating with law enforcement in relation to…