Protocol Village: Cardano Codebase Moves to Member-Based Project Intersect’s Stewardship
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live updates throughout.Source
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Bitcoin at Risk of Snapping Historic Winning Streak, but ‘Perfect Storm’ Brews for a Strong 2024
Investors moved the highest amount of BTC to exchanges since March, IntoTheBlock noted, signaling profit-taking after bitcoin’s first eight-week streak of gains since 2017.Source
Coinbase Tried to Rein in a Renegade SEC That’s Trying to Rein in a Renegade Industry
The SEC rejected Coinbase’s petition for crypto rulemaking, marking yet another refusal to provide regulatory clarity for an industry that badly wants it.Source
Taiwanese Authorities Investigating Blockchain Betters over Polymarket Election Contract: Report
The Presidential and Vice Presidential Election and Recall Act specifically prohibits gambling on elections.Source
Arbitrum Hit by ‘Partial Outage’ Due to Traffic Surge
The layer-2 blockchain stopped working as intended Friday morning.Source
U.S. SEC Denies Coinbase’s Push for Crypto Regulations as ‘Unwarranted’
U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase’s petition to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to prod it toward a system of tailored rules for digital assets was rejected by the regulator on Friday.Source
Bank of Korea Governor Sees CBDC Introduction as Case for ‘Urgency:’ Report
Stablecoins’ widespread usage and frequent instability could lower the effectiveness of central bank monetary policies, Rhee Chang-yong said.Source
Solana Rally Sees FTX’s Holdings Grow to $4.2B, Setting Claims Market on Fire
FTX’s SOL holdings are worth over $4.2 billion in today’s money, up from $1.16 billion from earlier this year.Source
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Ends the Week in Muted Mood
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 15, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source
Qredo’s Ankex Crypto Exchange Shutters, CEO Michael Moro Leaves
The hybrid exchange unveiled last year was headed by ex-Genesis CEO Michael Moro, who appears to have departed.Source