- CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: DOT Gains 17.3% as Index Climbs Higherby CoinDesk Indices , Tracy Stephens on December 4, 2024
Filecoin joined Polkadot as a top performer, gaining 16.3% from Tuesday.
- One Year of Javier Milei: Why Argentinian Crypto Folks Can’t Get Enough of Himby Tom Carreras on December 4, 2024
Javier Milei isn’t a crypto president, but his fight against inflation has made him a darling of the Argentinian digital asset sector.
- Recent Inflows Into Spot Bitcoin ETFs Could Be Purely Directional Plays: Van Stratenby James Van Straten on December 4, 2024
Since Nov. 20, ETFs have seen over $3 billion in net inflows while open interest on the CME exchange has declined.
- GraFun Expands to TON Network to Enable Memecoin Creation Right in Telegramby Shaurya Malwa on December 4, 2024
GraFun Expands to TON Network to Enable Memecoin Creation Right in Telegram
- Crypto Daybook Americas: DeFi Carry Trade Takes Root and Dino Coins Reemergeby Omkar Godbole, Shaurya Malwa on December 4, 2024
Your day-ahead look for Dec. 4, 2024
- With U.S. Financial Conditions the Loosest in Years, Bitcoin Can Continue to Thrive: Van Stratenby James Van Straten on December 4, 2024
Financial conditions in the U.S. are the loosest since August 2021, providing further tailwinds for crypto.
- XRP Account Fees Fall by 90% After XRPL Validator Voteby Shaurya Malwa on December 4, 2024
Account Reserve has shifted to 1 XRP from 10 XRP, and creation fees for trustlines or objects is down to 0.2 XRP from 2 XRP.
- Foundry Lays Off 16% of U.S. Employees as It Focuses on Core Businessby Sam Reynolds on December 4, 2024
A spokesperson said the decision stems from a move to focus on operating its bitcoin mining pool.
- Tron’s TRX Rockets to Record Highs Above $0.4by Shaurya Malwa on December 4, 2024
Tron ecosystem tokens and memes surged 35% on average, with some gaining as much as 100%, following TRX’s move, data shows.
- Move Over XRP's Korea Narrative, The 400% Price Rally Has Support of Coinbase Whalesby Omkar Godbole on December 4, 2024
While Korean investors have contributed to XRP's impressive 30-day price surge of over 400% to $2.60, they're not the only game in town.
- Trump Considers Pro-Crypto Perianne Boring, Caroline Pham as Possible CFTC Chairsby Sam Reynolds on December 4, 2024
Fox Business says the CEO of the Digital Chamber and CFTC Republican commissioner Caroline Pham are two names being floated to lead the commodities regulator.
- Grayscale Files to Convert Solana Trust Into ETFby Helene Braun on December 3, 2024
Currently a closed-end fund opened by Grayscale in 2021, the Solana Trust has $134 million in assets under management.
- Alex Mashinsky, Founder and Former CEO of Celsius, Pleads Guilty to Fraudby Cheyenne Ligon on December 3, 2024
Mashinsky repeatedly lied to investors about whether the platform was making uncollateralized loans.
- Trump's Top SEC Chair Pick Paul Atkins Reluctant to Take Job: Sourceby Christine Lee on December 3, 2024
Turning around the bloated agency left behind by Gary Gensler is an unattractive gig for former commissioner Atkins, said a person familiar with his thinking.
- MicroStrategy Looks Poised to Join Influential Nasdaq-100 Index. Here's What That Means for the Stock.by Helene Braun, James Van Straten on December 3, 2024
This would guarantee new money flowing into Michael Saylor's stock and would bring more bitcoin into an important TradFi benchmark.
- Signs of Bottom Fishing on Upbit After South Korea's Martial Law-Led BTC Flash Crashby Omkar Godbole on December 3, 2024
Large amounts of USDT were moved to the crypto exchange, hinting at increased market activity, according to Lookonchain.
- Bitcoin, XRP Briefly Wick Down 30% on South Korean Exchanges as Martial Law Declaredby Shaurya Malwa on December 3, 2024
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared "emergency martial law" late Tuesday evening.
- CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: XRP Falls 9.9%, Leading Index Lower from Mondayby CoinDesk Indices , Tracy Stephens on December 3, 2024
Litecoin also joined Ripple as an underperformer, falling 6.1%.
- Tokenized Uranium Goes Live on the Tezos Blockchain with Archax, Cameco Involvedby Krisztian Sandor on December 3, 2024
Uranium.io aims to bring investment in the yellow metal to retail investors while the nuclear industry is having a revival, Arthur Breitman, director of the protocol's development firm said in an interview.
- Bitcoin Gets a Decentralized Exchange as Cosmos Native Osmosis Activates Bridgeby Jamie Crawley on December 3, 2024
"I've always personally been pretty Bitcoin maxi," Osmosis co-founder Sunny Aggarwal said in an interview.
- Blockchain for IoT Minima to Develop Ledger-Embedded Microchips With ARMby Ian Allison on December 3, 2024
Minima is working with ARM’s Flexible Access Program, which gives startups access to the hardware giant’s IP portfolio and chip design system.
- APAC Will Lead the Next Phase of Global Crypto Growth – Reportby Callan Quinn on December 3, 2024
A new CoinDesk survey shows enormous potential for crypto innovation in the Asia-Pacific region.
- Bitcoin's $100K Psychological Barrier May Require Multiple Attacks: Van Stratenby James Van Straten on December 3, 2024
Historically, it's taken the bitcoin price between 20 and 30 tries to break through a large round number.
- MicroStrategy's Wild Volatility Outpaces Bitcoin by 2.5 Times. Here's What It Means for Traders?by Omkar Godbole on December 3, 2024
MSTR's elevated implied volatility means increased income potential for savvy investors engaging in options trading. But the strategy is not without risks.
- It's Raining Options and BTC Doesn't Care: Crypto Daybook Americasby Omkar Godbole, Shaurya Malwa on December 3, 2024
Your day-ahead look for Dec. 3, 2024