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Protocol Village: Bitfinex Securities Announces First Tokenized Bond on Liquid Network
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 21-Jan. 3. (EDITOR'S NOTE: We will be taking much-needed time off around the end of the year, so updates will be less frequent. Happy holidays!)
Judge Kaplan Rejects Bankman-Fried’s Request for Sentencing Delay, Affirms March 2024 Date
In a recent development in the high-profile case of Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, a request for postponement of the sentencing hearing was firmly denied by U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan.…
Smart Contract Tokens Solana and Avalanche Surge, Closing in on BNB and Ethereum
Recently, the smart contract platform tokens solana (SOL) and avalanche (AVAX), both considered layer one (L1) crypto assets, have been narrowing the gap with ethereum (ETH), the most prominent smart contract platform in terms of market…
Ledger Responds to Connect Kit Exploit With Reimbursement Plan, Security Overhaul
In a decisive move following a significant security incident, Ledger, a well known crypto hardware wallet manufacturer and security firm, announced a response plan. Approximately $600,000 in assets were stolen from users due to an exploit…
Cogwise AI News Aggregator: Revolutionizing Decision-Making in Real Time
In a groundbreaking leap for financial technology, Cogwise AI unveils its state-of-the-art “AI News Aggregator,” reshaping how traders approach decision-making. This cutting-edge feature integrates advanced artificial…
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Hits Historic 527 EH/s Lifetime Peak, Shattering Previous Records
Recent data, analyzing the seven-day average of Bitcoin’s hashrate, reveals yet another lifetime peak in the network’s performance. On Dec. 20, 2023, Bitcoin’s hashrate climbed to an unprecedented high. The seven-day…
Blockchain Tech Predictions for 2024, From Experts at Ripple, Coinbase, a16z, Starknet
We assembled 10 new year's predictions for blockchain tech trends and developments, from the experts. They might be right.
Stacks’ STX Soars 27% on Positive Comments From Tim Draper
Stacks , the native token of Stacks Network, rose by 25% on Wednesday on the back of praise from legendary investor Tim Draper.
First Mover Americas: BlackRock, SEC Discuss ETF Listing Rules
The latest price moves in bitcoin and crypto markets in context for Dec. 20, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Hashkey Capital Singapore Secures Full Capital Markets Services License From Singapore
Reflecting Singapore’s progressive stance on digital assets, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has awarded Hashkey Capital Singapore a full Capital Markets Services license, enabling the firm to enhance its fund management…