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Finance

Filecoin's Liquid Staker Glif Raises $4.5M, Hints at Token Airdrop

Glif's "liquid leasing" gives FIL holders a way to earn yield on their assets.

Staking (Shutterstock)

Markets

The Relationship Between Bitcoin and Interest Rates Is Breaking Down: Arthur Hayes

The steepest Fed rate hike cycle in decades should have killed bitcoin and other risk assets, but a new relationship between the two are forming, Hayes argued in a Tuesday keynote at the ongoing Korea Blockchain Week.

Arthur Hayes at Korea Blockchain Week 2023. (Factblock)

Opinion

Save a Tree, Use Web3

Distributed technologies can reshape supply chains, and help consumers and businesses to make more responsible decisions.

(Simon Wilkes/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Storj, Filecoin and Solana Lead First Week of July Crypto Market Gains

STORJ, the native token of the crypto-backed, cloud storage platform, rose 15% on the week, outdistancing bitcoin and ether, among other digital assets.

Crypto storage tokens were the biggest gainers for the week. (Shutterstock)

Videos

Filecoin Price Rebounds After SEC Asks Grayscale to Withdraw Application to Make Trust Reporting

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) asked Grayscale to withdraw its application to make its Filecoin (FIL) Trust product more like a public company, the asset manager revealed on Wednesday. CoinDesk Managing Editor of Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De discusses the details. Grayscale is a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, CoinDesk's parent company.

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Policy

Filecoin Price Drops After SEC Asks Grayscale to Withdraw Application to Make Trust Reporting

Grayscale announced last month that the SEC suggested FIL might be a security.

Photo of the SEC logo on a building wall

Finance

Bakkt Mass Delists Tokens Including Aave, Avalanche, Compound, Filecoin, MakerDAO and Uniswap

Intercontinental Exchange-owned Bakkt discontinued its consumer-facing app in February as it shifts away from retail

Bakkt Holdings, Inc. leadership outside the New York Stock Exchange following a successful merger with VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings to take the firm public. (NYSE)

Videos

Protocol Labs Exec on Future of Filecoin

The Filecoin Virtual Machine (FVM) network upgrade went live last week, introducing smart contracts and enabling developers to design dapps on Filecoin, a decentralized file storage network. Molly Mackinlay, Head of Engineering at Protocol Labs, the company behind Filecoin, discusses what FVM brings to the Filecoin community and the broader crypto ecosystem. Plus, insights into Filecoin's space and AI projects. 

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Finance

Accounting Platform Cryptio Partners With Protocol Labs to Help Filecoin Miners Go Public

Filecoin miners will be able to generate accounting reports needed to pass their public company accounting oversight board financial audits.

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Finance

FIL Jumps 14% as Traders Await Filecoin Virtual Machine Upgrade

The token was recently trading at $7.22 ahead of an upgrade that will introduce several new features to the Filecoin network.

Fiilcoin is upgrading its network. (Filecoin.io)