CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Leaps 6.3% as All Assets Rise
Uniswap joined NEAR Protocol as top performer, gaining 3.9%.Source
Avalanche Unveils $40M Grant Program Ahead of ‘Avalanche9000’ Upgrade
The program, called Retro9000, is supposed to encourage developers to build on Avalanche ahead of a much-anticipated upgrade known as Avalanche9000.Source
Crypto Hackers Nabbed $409M in Q3: Immunefi
Hackers stole $409 million worth of cryptocurrency in the third quarter, with an additional $3 million lost to fraud, according to a report by ImmuneFi.Source
Bitcoin Jumps Over $64K on China Stimulus; IBIT Options Could Provide Longer-Term Boost
Powell is expected to speak at 13:30 UTC at the US Treasury Market Conference amid mounting expectations for another U.S. interest rate cut this year.Source
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Regains $64K as ETF Flow Trends Flip Positive
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 26, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source
Wall Street Titan Guggenheim Tokenizes $20M of Commercial Paper on Ethereum
Guggenheim Treasury Services, a subsidiary of financial services giant Guggenheim Partners, has issued $20 million of tokenized commercial paper on the Ethereum blockchain, its partner, blockchain platform Zeconomy, announced Thursday.Source
Ethena Announces UStb Stablecoin Backed by Blackrock’s BUIDL
Reserves for UStb will be invested in BUIDL, which in turn holds U.S. dollars, U.S. Treasury bills, and repurchase agreements.Source
Celo Challenges Tron’s Leadership in Active Stablecoin Addresses
The CELO token has rallied nearly 20% in the past 24 hours.Source
Curve Finance Mulls Removing TrueUSD as Collateral for Stablecoin Curve USD
“crvUSD is overexposed to minor stablecoins, especially TUSD which has a dubious track record and has recently been charged by the SEC with defrauding investors,” the proposer wrote.Source
Crypto Inspired by ‘Moo Deng’ Zooms to $100M as Hippo Meme Takes Over Internet
Holder count has zoomed to 12,400 unique wallets with over $48.5 million in volume traded over the last 24 hours, a fan page for the token said Wednesday.Source