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CBDCs Like a Digital Dollar Face Doubts Without Privacy Protections, Key Organization Finds
A study found that privacy increases participants’ willingness to use a CBDC by up to 60% when purchasing privacy-sensitive products.
A Year After FTX: The Lesson Europe Has Fixated On
The company’s collapse a year ago sent shockwaves through the world of crypto, but it changed very little in the new EU crypto regulation. Brussels is more interested in the question of what the pseudonymous crypto-asset world is good for,…
New Form 1099-DA: What it Means for Digital Asset Brokers and Their Customers
Unpacking the IRS’ controversial new crypto tax regulation proposals.
Republic’s Profit-Sharing Token on Avalanche Will Pay Investors VC Dividends
Republic Crypto is launching R/Note, a tokenized security whose owners get payouts from the company's venture exits. It will live atop the Avalanche blockchain.
More Bitcoin ETF Rejections ‘Quite Likely,’ BitGo’s Belshe Says
BitGo CEO Mike Belshe said it's "quite likely" the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will reject a series of spot bitcoin ETF applications despite industrywide optimism.
First Mover Americas: Avalanche and Near Lead Weekly Gains
The latest price moves in bitcoin and crypto markets in context for Nov. 17, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Mastercard Says Customers Are Too Comfortable With Today’s Money for Adoption of CBDCs: CNBC
The widespread use of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) does not have enough justification at the moment as customers are so comfortable using today's type of money, a senior Mastercard official has said.
Dogecoin Futures Open Interest Jumps to 7B DOGE, Indicating Risky Bets
Trading interest in DOGE bets rose over 40% in the past 24 hours to reach their highest levels since April.
Recent Altcoin Rally Powered by South Korean Traders, CryptoQuant Says
Notable booms include Loom Network’s LOOM, whose price surged approximately ten times over two months, and HIFI, whose prices spiked by 6,600% in September alone.
Here Are 3 Charts Supporting the Bull Case for Bitcoin
Charts related to global central banks, U.S. financial conditions and the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield suggest the path of least resistance for the cryptocurrency is upward.