Large Bitcoin Holders Added $5.4B in BTC in July, Data Show
Large holders resorted to bargain hunting in July as the cryptocurrency experienced two-way price volatility.
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Nvidia Becoming More Volatile Than Bitcoin and Ether
Bitcoin has exhibited a strong positive correlation with NVDA since late 2022.
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Bitcoin Tumbles Below $65K Post-FOMC as Middle East Tensions Flare
The price action happened as Iran’s leadership reportedly ordered retaliatory attacks against Israel, increasing concerns about a broader conflict in the Middle East.
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: XRP and SOL Outperform as Index Climbs 1.3%
Ripple’s XRP gained 3.5%, while Solana’s SOL rose 2.6%
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Does the SEC Really Have Jurisdiction Over NFT Art? Two Artists Sue SEC to Get an Answer
The SEC’s approach towards NFTs, plaintiffs argue, “has the potential to bleed into the traditional arka and collectibles markets in an unprecedented and boundless manner.”
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Stablecoin Balance Sheets Can Be Supervised, BIS and UK Central Bank Project Claims
Project Pyxtrial is a first step towards a tool that could support supervisors and regulators in proactively detecting issues in stablecoin backing, a report said.
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The Bahamas ‘Dares’ Again 1.5 Years After FTX Collapse, Brings in New Crypto Law
The Bahamas’ Parliament passed the Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges Act, 2024 (DARE 2024), The Securities Commission of The Bahamas announced on Tuesday.
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Coinbase Concerned About ‘Ongoing Regulation by Enforcement’ in Australia, Despite ‘Healthy’ Regulator Talks
Last month, a senior regulator warned an audience of industry goers to fall in line with the precedents set in the recent cases it has filed against crypto entities.
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The Protocol: Bitcoin Gets Political as U.S. Government Ponders Airdrops
In this week’s issue of CoinDesk’s newsletter on blockchain tech, we examine U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis’s call for a national “Bitcoin Strategic Reserve.” We’ve also got photos from the Bitcoin Nashville conference, where it seemed like nearly everyone was talking about staple-gunning layer-2 networks onto the original blockchain.
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It’s a Different Sort of Olympics as Cryptographers Face Off in Polyhedra’s ‘Proof Arena’
This team of cryptographers claimed their “prover” – a key component of many blockchain systems – was faster than anyone else’s. Now they’ve built a platform they say will provide transparent benchmarking for anyone who wants to compare the various options out there.