Microsoft Listing Fake Ledger App Leads to $590K of Bitcoin Stolen by Hackers
Hackers managed to steal 16.8 bitcoin [BTC] over the weekend after a fake Ledger Live app was posted on the Microsoft app store.
Sizing the Massive Spot Bitcoin ETF Opportunity
The likely imminent approval of spot exchange-traded funds for bitcoin could be a game-changing moment for the digital assets industry. Brian Rudick and Matt Kunke, at GSR, explain why.
Smart Contract Platform Llama Raises $6M From Investors Including Polygon, Aave Founders
Llama aims to make governance of blockchain protocols more effective by enabling protocols to encode roles and permissions to take on-chain actions.
First Mover Americas: FTX Wants to Sell Its GBTC
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Nov. 6, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
7 Successful Strategies of Crypto Traders
Traders interviewed by CoinDesk say that crypto winter is over. Here’s how they plan to get ahead in the next phase of the market. Jeff Wilser reports.
Hong Kong Now Considering Spot Crypto ETFs for Retail Investors: Bloomberg
The move comes a month after authorities in the City updated financial regulations to allow for retail investors to buy spot crypto ETFs.
Crypto Trader Avi Eisenberg’s $110M Fraud Trial Delayed Until April 2024
Crypto trader Avi Eisenberg’s trial will start in April 2024 after defense and prosecutors agreed to delay the proceeding, first scheduled for December.
A Tale of 2 SEC Commissioners
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Sam Bankman-Fried Verdict: The Crypto Industry Reacts
Prosecutors outside the courthouse where Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted on Nov. 2, 2023. (Nik De/CoinDesk)