Bitcoin Grapples with $28K Resistance, but ‘Uncorrelated Asset’ Allure Could Mean Higher Prices, Says Analyst
Bitcoin is on track for gains on Friday despite bearish U.S. jobs numbers which initially sent the crypto down nearly 2%.
Far From the SBF Trial, a Very Different Web3 Narrative Is Unfolding
The story of Sevi, a talented artist who happens to be a 10-year-old autistic boy living in Manila.
Michael Lewis’ SBF Biography Will Confuse People About Crypto
The author’s sympathetic picture of the alleged fraudster as a weirdo whom nobody understood contrasts with his portrayal of crypto as a no-good industry ripe for adult supervision, says Amanda Cassatt.
Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison to Testify Tuesday in Sam Bankman-Fried Trial
Gary Wang, a former top lieutenant in Bankman-Fried’s empire, testified that Alameda had “special privileges” at FTX that allowed the hedge fund to spend $8 billion of exchange customers’ money.
Tokenized U.S. Treasuries Arrive on Coinbase’s Base with Backed’s RWA Token Issuance
The market for tokenized U.S. Treasuries has grown sixfold this year to $666 million, according to a real-world asset data provider.
U.S. Added 336K Jobs in September, Nearly Doubling Expectations; Bitcoin Slips 1%
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First Mover Americas: Ether ETFs Struggle to Gain Traction in First Week
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 6, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Nexo to Phase Out Cashback for UK Exchange and Card Transactions as FCA Rules Approach
Nexo is joining Bybit and Paypal in withdrawing some services from the U.K. in response to incoming promotion rules.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Lawyers Test the Judge’s Patience
It could take six weeks for prosecutors to make their case against Sam Bankman-Fried. But only three days were needed for the judge overseeing his trial to lose patience with the former crypto chief’s defense team.
Ethereum Has Become More Centralized Since the Merge and Shanghai Upgrades: JPMorgan
The increase in staking has reduced the appeal of ether from a yield perspective, the report said.