Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Has Precedent in Other Big U.S. Government Purchases: Michael Saylor
Michael Saylor says the US should and will build a reserve of bitcoin and explains why it is the greatest deal of the 21st century.
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Hawkish Comments Throw Some Cold Water on Crypto
A December rate cut from the U.S. central bank might not be as sure of a thing as previously thought.
Ex-Valkyrie CEO Leah Wald’s Investment Firm Buys Four Validators, Including Solana Network’s, for Nearly $18M
The firm will buy validators for SOL, SUI, MONAD and ARCH networks.
UK Government Plans Pilot for a Digital Gilt Instrument Using Distributed Ledger Technology
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will mention the DLT-based digital gilt instrument in her first annual speech laying out her long-term vision.
Tether Unveils New Platform to Simplify Asset Tokenization for Businesses, Nation-States
The tokenization platform is part of Tether’s ambition to diversify its business from issuing the $126 billion USDT stablecoin.
SocGen Crypto Arm to Bring Its Euro Stablecoin to XRP Ledger, Lays Out Plan for Going Multichain
The French financial services firm said earlier this year it will also expand EURCV to the Solana network after struggling to attract users on Ethereum.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: LTC Gains 8.5%, Leading Index Higher from Wednesday
Hedera and Ripple were also top performers, each gaining 6%.
Franklin Templeton Expands $410M Money Market Fund to Ethereum Blockchain
Franklin Templeton has expanded the trading of its OnChain U.S. Government Money Market Fund to the largest blockchain, Ethereum.
Trump-Supported World Liberty Financial Taps Chainlink Data Services as DeFi Platform Takes Shape
Chainlink will provide crucial pricing data and cross-chain interoperability infrastructure for the nascent DeFi platform.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Trades Around $91K as ETF Inflows Remain Strong
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 14, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.