DeFi Market Rebounds to $50B as Speculators Hunt for Yield
The total amount of capital locked or staked across all decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols reached $50 billion on Tuesday, the most in six months.
Coinbase’s Rally Still Has Legs, Chart Analyst Says
Shares in the cryptocurrency exchange have rallied nearly 300% this year, and the latest chart pattern suggests further gains could still be in the offing.
BIGTIME, ORDI Tokens Lead Nearly $250M in Altcoin Liquidations
Altcoins futures took a hit Monday as sudden volatility liquidated both longs and shorts, causing unusually high liquidations on some lesser-known tokens.
Early Ether Investor Moves Nearly $90M ETH to Kraken
Moving to an exchange could suggest the investor is likely to sell the asset for stablecoins or other tokens.
BlackRock Received $100K Seed Funding for Spot Bitcoin ETF
The unknown seed investor agreed to purchase $100,000 shares on October 27, 2023, BlackRock’s latest filing reveals.
Bitcoin Rally to $42K Fueled by ‘Panic Buying,’ Pushes Crypto Market Cap Over $1.5T
Bitcoin hit a fresh yearly high of $42,000, pushing the market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies over $1.5 trillion for the first since May 2022.
Tokenization of RWAs Gets Push in Europe as AXA, Generali Buys SocGen’s Green Bonds on Ethereum
SocGen said tokenized bonds provide greater transparency and traceability, as well as speedier transactions and settlements.
Introducing Most Influential 2023
Rhett Mankind’s depiction of Casey Rodarmor, creator of “Ordinals” on Bitcoin, for CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2023.
Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin Bet Profit Tops $2B
The company added to its holdings in November.
Stani Kulechov Defied Crypto Winter
With upgrades to the Aave lending/borrowing protocol and Lens, an open-source social media protocol, the Estonian native kept BUIDLing in a down-market.