Global Securities Regulator IOSCO Issues DeFi Policy Recommendations

Organizing as DAOs doesn’t mean freedom from regulatory responsibilities, the International Organization of Securities Commissions says.Source

Bitcoin Could Reach $160K in 2024 on the Back of Halving, Spot ETF Hype: Analysts

Bitcoin has historically rallied after its halving event – which automatically decreases the supply of new coins in the open market – and traders are likely pricing in the event that’s next scheduled for April 2024.Source

Trader Turns $450 into $2M Betting on Avalanche Meme Coin Coq Inu

A pittance punted on COQ shortly after its issuance has yielded a massive return for one on-chain trader.Source

BlackRock, Nasdaq, SEC Met Regarding Bitcoin ETF

This is the second meeting in a month between the parties about rule changes required to list the bitcoin ETF.Source

7 Predictions About the Crypto Lending Landscape in 2024

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How Asia Drives the Next Crypto Bull Market

With substantial developer communities, flourishing Web3 scenes, and a headstart in SocialFi, Asia’s blockchain hotspots are primed to lead the next cycle of crypto adoption.Source

The Bitcoin Fee Flippening Is Upon Us

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First Mover Americas: Altcoins Rally as Bitcoin Climbs Back to $43K

The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 19, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source

Elastos Looks to Capture BTC Staking Demand With Bitcoin Layer 2 Offering

The platform is developing Bitcoin tools as the applications built on the network catch favor with investors.Source

Do Kwon Successfully Appeals Extradition Decision by Montenegro Court

A previous decision that legal requirements for extradition had been met was rejected by the country’s Appeals Court.Source