‘Bitcoin Request for Comment’ Tokens Surge to $137M in Market Value
The BRC-20 standard sounds like the popular ERC-20, but the two are different, with the former lacking the ability to interact with smart contracts.
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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Market Cap Is Surging, but a Retreat From $30K Continues
PLUS: Western crypto innovators with great ideas are eying the East for tech-embracing governments and fresh opportunities. A West-East partnership may be crypto’s model for the future, the co-founder of Taipei-based Woo Network, Jack Tan, writes.
Justin Sun to Reverse $56M Binance Transfer After CEO Zhao Warns Against Potential SUI Token Grab
“Binance LaunchPool are meant as air drops for our retail users, not just for a few whales,” Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao tweeted after Sun transferred $56 million in TUSD to Binance.
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin, Ether Open Asia’s Trading Week Flat
ALSO: Five CoinDesk journalists offer their takeaways from Consensus 2023. They found an industry still filled with optimism but also realistic about the challenges ahead, most notably, regulatory uncertainty.
Ripple Sold $336M Worth of XRP Tokens in Q1, Reports Strong XRPL Growth
Ripple has continued to sell XRP only in connection with its international transaction product.
Bye-Bye Bitcoin Bear
No investor or financial advisor has a crystal ball that can predict the movement of an asset, including bitcoin, with total certainty. But past bitcoin halvings can provide clues on what we could potentially expect.
First Mover Americas: Lots of Bitcoin Futures Traders Cash Out
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 27, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Arbitrum Completes Distribution of $120M Airdrop
Not everyone is aiming for community growth and market capture with the ARB stimulus.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Regains $29K
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 26, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
First Mover Americas: Coinbase Seeks Clear Answers From SEC
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 25, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.