Bitcoin Trades at Nearly $650 Premium on Binance.US
The widening discrepancy between the bitcoin price on Binance’s U.S. arm and global counterparts has some observers worried about impending legal action directed at the unit.
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Binance’s NFT Marketplace Adds Support for Bitcoin NFTs
The leading cryptocurrency exchange will allow NFT collectors to purchase tokens on the Bitcoin network directly through their Binance accounts – bypassing the need to create a separate wallet for inscriptions.
First Mover Americas: PEPE Peaks After Binance Listing
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 4, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Block Demand Leads to Fee Spike as Bitcoin-Based Memecoins Flourish
Over 11,000 tokens have been issued and traded on the Bitcoin network, data shows.
Liechtenstein Plans to Accept Bitcoin for Payments to State, Prime Minister Says: Report
Under the plans, any crypto received will immediately be exchanged for Swiss francs, Prime Minister Daniel Risch told German news publication Handelsblatt.
Meme Coin Trading Volume Surges to Two-Year High, Signals Caution for Bitcoin Bulls
Speculative mania in meme coins has historically presaged bearish reversals in bitcoin.
Pump the BRCs: The Promise and Peril of Bitcoin-backed Tokens
A new way of issuing tokens on Bitcoin is growing fast. So why did their creator warn that they “will be worthless”?
Craig Wright Shows ‘Prima Facie Evidence’ of Contemptuous Conduct, U.S. Judge Says
The computer scientist who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto is still engaged in a $143 million dispute over bitcoin ownership.
First Mover Americas: Meme Coin PEPE Surges to $1B Market Cap
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 4, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
U.S. Adds 253K Jobs in April, Topping Expectations for 180K; Bitcoin Falls
The unemployment rate rose/fell//head steady at 3.X% versus forecasts for a slight rise to 3.6%.