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Bernstein Expects DeFi to Make a Big Comeback
Six out of the top ten revenue-generating protocols are DeFi applications, the report said.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Surpasses $65K, Meme Tokens Rally
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 4, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Taiko, an ‘Ethereum-Equivalent ZK Rollup,’ Raises $15M
The Taiko project, distinguished for its "based sequencing" architecture, is one of several competing for relevance among a deep field of Ethereum layer-2 networks.
SHIB, WIF Climb 60% as Shorts Lose $50M Betting Against Meme Coins
Pepe (PEPE), the frog-themed meme token on Ethereum, was up as much as 100% to set record highs.
Floki Price Surges 100% as Burn Proposal Passes
As reported last week, the burn removes 2% of the tokens from the circulating supply.
Trump MAGA Meme Coins Are the First Experiment in ‘PoliFi’
One part community, one part prediction market, the meme coin with the former president's namesake is a troll project that became serious, its marketing director told CoinDesk in an interview.
Wall Street Journal Accused of Defamation Over 2023 Tether-Bitfinex Article
Christopher Harborne and his aviation fuel broker AML Global were wrongly accused of "committing fraud, laundering money, and financing terrorists," according to the lawsuit.
Meme Coin Rally May Signal Impending Altcoin Season; This Is the Sign to Watch
Bitcoin has led the crypto advance this year, but altcoins could start outperforming soon, analysts said.
The Catch-22 of U.S. Crypto Regulation
The SEC is asking crypto and fintech firms to do the impossible. Only Congress can stop that.
U.S. Department of Energy Will Start Comment Period on Miner Survey Proposal
The Energy Information Administration, a division within the Department of Energy, said it would solicit feedback on its crypto miner survey after coming to an agreement with the Texas Blockchain Council and Riot Platforms.