Major Crypto Firms Deny Investment in Three Arrows Founders’ New Exchange
OPNX had included DRW and Nascent in list of “major investors” in a tweet earlier Friday.Source
Traders Are Tired of Trump NFTs
The former U.S. president’s second collection isn’t as successful as his first drop was, while Sotheby’s plans to sell an impressive NFT collection seized from Three Arrows Capital.Source
Solana’s Annual Carbon Footprint Equals 8 Flights From London to New York
The real-time dashboard, produced by the Solana Foundation, shows how much carbon the smart contracts platform is emitting.Source
Susquehanna, DRW Are Among Backers of Bankruptcy Claims Exchange OPNX, the Firm Tweets
Other investors include U.S. options exchange MIAX Group and Saudi digital asset fund Tuwaiq, OPNX said Friday.Source
Marvel Studios Founder David Maisel Launches Ekos Genesis Art Collection
David Maisel, who pioneered the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is spearheading a new digital art collection from Mythos Studios, featuring artwork by noted comic book artist Michael Turner.Source
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Falls to $28K
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 21, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Won’t ‘Rush’ Into Crypto After FTX Write-Off: FT
The $190 billion Canadian pension fund is “still working through what exactly happened there,” according to its CEO.Source
Heavy Demand for Madlads NFT Breaks Internet, Delays Mint
The Madlads NFT from Solana Duo Armani Ferrante and Tristan Yver will release on Friday after surging interest broke the NFT collection’s rails.Source
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Struggles as U.S. Regulators Fumble: Analyst
ALSO: CoinDesk columnist Daniel Kuhn considers the European Parliament’s passage of crypto rules, which come as U.S. regulatory agencies seem to be backtracking in their efforts to find an effective regulatory approach.Source