Protocol Village: Domain Network D3 Global Partners With Identity Digital to Tokenize Domains

Scroll’s Token Declines 32% as Whales Scoop Up Airdrop After more than a year of hype and expectation, layer-2 network Scroll’s governance token launch is beginning to fall short of expectations after being plagued by token allocation issues.

Tokenized Treasuries: A Game-Changer for Collateral in Crypto Markets Tokenizing U.S. Treasuries and using them as collateral in crypto markets presents a significant opportunity to merge the best aspects of traditional finance with the innovation of DeFi, says Carlos Domingo.

How a Small Crypto Investment Can Improve Your Portfolio A well-balanced portfolio that includes cryptocurrencies like bitcoin or ether has the potential to offer superior returns and a higher Sharpe ratio compared to traditional portfolios made up solely of equities, bonds, or other assets, says Timothy Burgess.

The Fed Is the Wrong Regulator for Stablecoins The U.S. central bank would be conflicted, because stablecoins compete with the Fed’s payments infrastructure and with potential CBDCs.

Peter Todd, Bitcoin Developer Named as Satoshi Nakamoto in HBO Documentary, Goes Into Hiding Core developer Peter Todd was revealed as Nakamoto in the documentary shot by Cullen Hoback. Todd, however, denied being Nakamoto in a previous email to CoinDesk.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: LINK Falls 5.7% as Nearly All Index Constituents Decline Internet Computer was the only gainer, rising 2.3% from Tuesday.

Bitcoin Miners Are Pivoting to AI to Survive. Core Scientific Entered the Race Years Ago AI clusters and bitcoin mining operations have vastly different needs. Core Scientific’s chief development officer gets down to the nitty gritty.

Bitcoin Startup Satflow Targets ‘Mempool Sniping’ in New Token-Trading Rival to Magic Eden

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits All-Time High as Mining Revenue Rises; Signals Upcoming Bull Run Bitcoin mining difficulty jumps 3.9%, hits 95.67T on Tuesday, amid record hashrate.

Musk’s Tesla Still Holds $780M Bitcoin, Arkham Says, Ahead of TSLA Earnings Those wallets continue to hold that BTC and haven’t sent any to crypto exchanges as of Wednesday, which is usually a sign of intention to liquidate holdings.

Justin Sun Might Be Good for Wrapped Bitcoin, Says New Custodian’s Director The business plan for WBTC is to increase the outstanding amount by five to 10 times what is now, just under $10 billion – using a geographically diversified custodial setup that might be more appealing to buyers outside the U.S

Tigran Gambaryan Free to Leave Nigeria for Medical Treatment After Money Laundering Charges Dropped: Reports Nigeria’s government has withdrawn the money laundering charges against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, local news outlet Punch reported first on Wednesday.

First Mover Americas: BTC’s Fall Below $67K Prompts Broad Market Dip The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 23, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

MakerDAO Contemplates Dropping Sky Brand as Community Debates SKY has significantly underperformed the CoinDesk 20 since the re-brand.

As Bitcoin Nears Golden Cross, Concerns About Rising Treasury Yields Look Overhyped

DOGE, XRP Lead Crypto Majors Decline as Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $80M The broad-based CoinDesk 20 (CD20), a liquid index tracking the largest tokens by market capitalization, fell nearly 2% while bitcoin lost 1%

Who’s Afraid of Gary Gensler? Not Don Wilson, the Trader Who Beat the Regulator Once Before Gensler’s SEC has been vague about how crypto firms can register to legally trade digital assets in the U.S. Chicago-based markets giant Don Wilson thinks that’s a strategy, not an accident.

Why Partisia’s Blockchain May Be Uniquely Placed to Solve the Data Privacy Issue The “unparalleled” nature of Partisia Blockchain’s “provenance and depth of experience” makes it uniquely placed to solve the problem of data privacy in public blockchains, Adrienne Youngman, CEO of Partisia Blockchain Foundation told CoinDesk in an interview on Tuesday.

Bitcoin Is Going to $80K Regardless of Trump or Harris Win, Traders Say Traders say BTC is headed to new highs regardless of a Democrat or Republican win.