Current Date:February 23, 2025

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First Mover Asia: Possible Legal Filings Could Clarify FTX’s Relationship to Alameda; Bitcoin Hovers Near $17K

Good morning. Here’s what’s happening: Prices: Bitcoin and other cryptos spent their day in the green as investors relished...

Early MakerDAO Developer and Stablecoin Pioneer Found Dead in Puerto Rico

Nikolai Mushegian, an early developer of MakerDAO, the largest decentralized finance protocol, as well as a contributor to multiple...

Dogecoin Led the Pack Among Cryptocurrencies in October With 17 Times Bitcoin’s Gains

Give that DOGE a bone. Dogecoin (DOGE), the canine-inspired meme token often associated with electric-vehicle-tycoon-turned-Twitter-owner Elon ...

Can Crypto Buy a Seat in Congress?

A mountain of crypto riches can’t automatically purchase a seat in Congress. But, for many campaigns winding their way...

Bitcoin White Paper Celebrates 14th Birthday

“I’ve been working on a new electronic cash system that’s fully peer-to-peer, with no trusted third party.” Those were...

Metaverse Project WeMade Put on ‘Caution’ List in South Korea After Releasing Inaccurate Token Data

WeMade, a South Korea-based gaming and metaverse project, was put on an “investment caution” list by the country's crypto...

Can You Believe It? Bitcoin Looks Stable – Green, Even – as Big Tech Stocks Fall Apart

Sometime in the (Eastern time zone) evening on July 25, 2021, was the start of a magical run for...

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Turns South Toward $20K, Huobi Cuts Ties With the HUSD Stablecoin

This article originally appeared in First Mover , CoinDesk’s daily newsletter putting the latest moves in crypto markets in...

Elon Musk Finally Closes Deal to Purchase Twitter, CNBC Reports.

Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has finally closed his deal to buy social media platform...

Embattled Crypto Platform Freeway’s ‘Billion-Dollar Man’ Isn’t the Insurance Titan He Claims to Be

Embattled crypto staking platform Freeway appears to have a problem beyond just being forced to freeze withdrawals and its...

Australian Markets Regulator Sues Promoter of Crypto Token Qoin

Australia's markets regulator initiated court action against BPS Financial alleging the company behind crypto asset Qoin ran misleading ...

Celsius Once Solicited Donations for Ukraine. Here’s What Happened Next.

Celsius executives, in the throes of bankruptcy, are accused by critics of siphoning off money and ensuring that the...

Chinese Intelligence Officers Used Bitcoin in Scheme to Undermine Investigation, US Officials Allege

Two intelligence officers working for the People's Republic of China allegedly tried bribing a U.S. government official with bitcoin...

First Mover Asia: US Continues to Give Itself a Supranational Mandate, Via State Security Agencies; Bitcoin Sees Slight Rebound, Ether Flat.

Good morning. Here’s what’s happening: Prices ● CoinDesk Market Index (CMI): 955.71 +1.63% ● Bitcoin (BTC): $19,625 +2.23% ●...

Bitcoin Completes Second Full Week Below $20K as Aptos Finds Market Bottom

Bitcoin notched its 14th consecutive day of trading below $20,000, but was holding remarkably steady despite ongoing turmoil in...

First Mover Asia: Why Bridges Are So Vulnerable to Exploit; Bitcoin Falls Under $19K

Good morning. Here’s what’s happening: Prices: Bitcoin dropped below its bottom support of $19K. Insights: Why have bridges been...

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