Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged, Sounds Hawkish Note on March
Bitcoin investors have mostly been focused on spot ETFs and the upcoming halving, but central bank monetary policy is also likely to play a sizable role in the 2024 price outlook.
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Crypto Market Maker GSR Appoints Former JPMorgan Executive as Head of Trading
The new hire happens as digital asset markets are maturing and have become increasingly intertwined with traditional finance.
CoinDesk Mothballs DESK Reward Token Program
It was an experiment in driving community engagement, and we’re leaving the door open to relaunching DESK or something similar in the future.
JUP Token Soars After Massive $700M Jupiter Airdrop to Solana Wallets
Validators called the airdrop a success. “Surprisingly, nothing notable” broke, one operator said.
Solana DEX Jupiter’s JUP Token to Debut With 1.35B Circulating Supply
The JUP-USD perpetual traded at 65 cents on Aevo at press time, implying a market capitalization of $700 million at the inception.
Ethereum’s ‘Dencun’ Upgrade Goes Live on Second Testnet, With Just One Remaining
Next week, on Feb. 7, Dencun will go live on its final Ethereum testnet, Holesky. After that, developers will ink in a date to activate Dencun on the main blockchain.
Vitalik Buterin Says Developers Should ‘Tread Carefully’ Mixing Crypto and AI
The Ethereum co-founder has warmed up on the potential intersection between AI and crypto, though he warns developers to be careful.
Bitcoin Miner GRIID Shares Extend Drop After Nasdaq Listing
GRIID commenced trading on the Nasdaq Global Market on Monday under the ticker symbol “GRDI” while continuing to trade on Cboe Canada under the same ticker.
Jack Dorsey’s Block Inc. Begins Layoffs Under Previously Disclosed Plan to Cut Staff by 10%
The company plans to drastically reduce its headcount throughout 2024 through a series of layoffs and reorganizing measures.
Ether Could Hit $4,000 With Likely Spot ETH ETF Approval in May: Standard Chartered
The British bank predicts that the SEC will eventually treat spot ether ETF applications similarly to bitcoin ETFs, putting May 23 as the expected date for an approval.