Bitcoin Project BOB Maps Out How the Original Blockchain Could Take Over DeFi
“If Bitcoin breaks, then so does our industry as a whole, so we might as well use Bitcoin security for cross-chain DeFi,” BOB co-founder Alexei Zamyatin, told CoinDesk.
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First Mover Americas: BTC Rebounds to $67K After Subdued U.S. Economic Data Reading
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 24, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Solana Looks Overbought Against Ethereum; Bitcoin-Gold Ratio Stuck in a Downtrend
The SOL/ETH pair trading on Binance looks overbought after four-month winning trend.
Gold Rally Needs to Pause for Bitcoin Price to Break All-Time High, Data Suggests
In the past seven days, over 1 million ounces have gone into gold ETFs, the biggest inflow since October 2022.
Bitcoin Trader Warns of Correction as BTC Dominance Reaches 2021 Levels; Solana Leads Market Gains
Dominance refers to the ratio between the market capitalization of BTC to the total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies combined and is often used as a gauge for market sentiment. PLUS: Some Solana tokens are up as much as 70%.
Institution Takes $25M Hedge Bet on Derive’s Bitcoin Options Market as U.S. Election Looms
The institution set up a multi-legged strategy in Derive’s onchain options market, generating $25 million in volume.
Bitcoin Retakes $67K, Dollar Index Rally Stalls as Beige Book Supports Fed Rate Cuts
The rally in the DXY stalled after the Beige Book report, paving the way for BTC recovery
Number of Bitcoin Whales Jumps to Highest Since January 2021
Whale Entities are clusters of crypto wallet addresses held by a single network participant holding least 1,000 BTC.
Bitcoin Slides to $66K, Ether Dives 5% in Market-Wide Selloff
Cryptocurrencies weren’t spared as stocks, bonds, gold and oil all declined on Wednesday.
Protocol Village: Domain Network D3 Global Partners With Identity Digital to Tokenize Domains
Protocol Village is CoinDesk’s living column chronicling blockchain tech project updates (CoinDesk)