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NEWS Oct 10, 2018 at 19:30 UTC Bitcoin futures firm 1Broker, which has been charged with violating a number of U.S. securities laws, has announced that it would reopen withdrawals on Thursday. The trading platform, which was accused of acting as an unregistered security-based swaps dealer, as well as violating money laundering and wire fraud…

Nov 12, 2020 at 5:22 p.m. UTCBlockchain Bites: $16K BTC, $1B DAI, $13.6B TVL in DeFiMakerDAO’s DAI stablecoin is the latest crypto unicorn with a $1 billion market cap. DeFi’s total value locked hit a lifetime high. Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio said yesterday he isn’t keen on bitcoin; a few hours later, the cryptocurrency…

news A reminder that CoinDesk will be visiting Tokyo and we’d love to meet some of our readers for an informal gathering on Monday, October 14 at 6 p.m. We’ll be working with CoinDesk Japan on this small and informal event and we know a typhoon is coming so maybe it might not be so…

Mar 3, 2020 at 12:00 UTCUpdated Mar 3, 2020 at 12:31 UTCWhy Aren’t the Candidates Talking About Digital Currency?Today’s arrival of Super Tuesday, that 15-state do-or-die Democratic primary battle, seems like a good excuse for a retrospective on how the U.S. presidential campaign has played out until now.  Specifically, let’s look back at how many of the…

Exchange.art, the popular Solana-based digital art marketplace, is soon taking its platform multichain and integrating support for Ethereum.The integration will go live on August 1 with more than 80 Ethereum-based artists including Sotheby’s “Glitch Art” sale artist Patrick Amadon and creator Amber Vittoria.According to data from analytics platform CryptoSlam!, Ethereum's non-fungible token (NFT) trading volume…

Mar 20, 2020 at 16:16 UTCGAME ON: In Skyweaver, players battle for the chance to win digital cards that can be traded on Ethereum. (Credit: Horizon Games)‘Skyweaver’ Didn’t Plan for a Captive Audience of Millions but It Sure HelpsGamers who act soon could be among the first to own a very rare game asset in…

feature Under pressure for being months behind schedule, the Central Bank of Iran finally published a draft framework on the legality of cryptocurrencies in late January and welcomed feedback. While some see the totality of the framework as a step forward, most members of the burgeoning local crypto community are unhappy with much of the…

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission didn't have the authority to "conduct a public interest review" that led it to block Kalshiex from listing political prediction markets in the U.S., a federal judge said in a formal opinion Thursday.. Judge Jia Cobb, of the District of Columbia, published her long-anticipated opinion nearly a week after

Former President and front-runner in the Republican leadership race, Donald Trump, has promised to ban the creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) during a campaign stop in New Hampshire."As your president, I will never allow the creation of a central bank digital currency,” Trump said on stage, joined by crypto-friendly former candidate Vivek