Current Date:February 23, 2025

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Russia Plans to Mine Crypto for Cross-Border Deals, Says Central Bank

International sanctions have been imposed on the country to exclude it from the U.S. dollar-powered global payment infrastructure.

Decentralized Wireless Project Helium Begins Move to Solana Blockchain

The change aims to make Helium faster and cheaper to operate.

Lukso Genesis Validator Smart Contract to Go Live on 4/20 at 4:20

The Lukso initial validators will vote on token supply of LYX and how much the Lukso Foundation can hold.

Decentralized App Sweat Economy Introduces One-Person, One-Vote Governance System

The move-to-earn project aims to introduce what it says is a fairer system ahead of a vote to guide...

BoE Considers Limits on Stablecoin Payments as Parliament Debates New Crypto Rules

The Bank of England plans on releasing a consultation proposal by the end of the year, Jon Cunliffe said...

CoinDesk Indices Joins With Luno to Help South African Users Track Crypto Investment Bundles

The partnership between the CoinDesk subsidiary and crypto exchange will see the release of "Luno Large Cap Bundle," helping...

NovaWulf Plans to Tokenize Equity of Celsius’ New Firm With $2B Assets, After Takeover

Celsius Network contacted 130 interested parties and signed confidentiality agreements with 40, before choosing NovaWulf.

Sweden Drives Final Nail Into Its Bitcoin Mining Industry With Tax Hike

The 6,000% increase in taxes per kilowatt hour of energy may "ultimately destroy the industry" in the country.

UK’s New Technology Department to Tackle Country’s Metaverse, Web3 Strategy

The department will explore economic growth, investment and business opportunities in these areas, as well as implications on regulation.

Onramp Launches First Spot Bitcoin Trust With Multi-Party Custody

The company, based in Austin, Texas, says the new offering is the first bitcoin trust that takes advantage of...

Financial Advisors’ Next Value Proposition: Preparation for a Digital Asset Future

New technologies have changed the role advisors play for their clients. Now that discounts platforms, apps and algorithms have...

High Hopes for EU’s MiCA Law With Final Vote Imminent

EU member nations are already jostling to hold the crypto crown as the bloc becomes the first major global...

New Privacy Blockchain Namada Proposes First Ever Shielded Airdrop to Zcash

Namada is a layer 1 blockchain for multichain privacy, according to a release provided to CoinDesk.

Only a Tiny Amount of ETH Is Poised to Be Withdrawn After Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade, Nansen Says

Ahead of the late-Wednesday change, also known as Shapella, less than 1% of previously staked ETH is in the...

Crypto Analysts Split on Ether Market Trends After Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade

The analysts' thinking is contrary to other market observers, who believe a mass-sell-off following the “hard fork” will send...

Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade on Deck; Developers, Traders Aflutter With Anticipation

Developers and crypto market analysts are getting in their final words before staked ETH withdrawals are activated.

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