Bitcoin
Binance’s New Platform Will Connect CeFi and DeFi With $100M Fund
The global cryptocurrency exchange giant is putting up $100 million to support DeFi projects on Binance Smart Chain (BSC).
First Mover: DeFi 'Vampire' SushiSwap Sucks $800M from Uniswap; BitMEX Basis Lags
SushiSwap, the "vampire mining" protocol, sucked more than $800 million from rival Uniswap in the latest DeFi mind-bender. PLUS: BitMEX futures distortions.
Structural Issues May Be Causing BitMEX’s Low Bitcoin 'Cash and Carry' Returns
BitMEX may be one of the largest crypto derivatives platforms, but it offers the lowest return on bitcoin "cash and carry" trades.
Pandemic Will Speed Bitcoin Adoption, Says DBS Bank Economist
When it comes to bitcoin, Singapore's DBS Bank sees a "pandemic-led acceleration of adoption."
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Makes Headway to $10.3K; Ether Volatility Highest Since May
Bitcoin is making some modest price gains while the ether roller coaster gathers more steam.
Bitcoin News Roundup for Sept. 9, 2020
With bitcoin hovering just above $10,000 and a tokenized form of Ethereum transaction fees in the crosshairs, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back for your latest crypto news roundup!
'High' Severity Bug in Bitcoin Software Revealed 2 Years After Fix
A previously undisclosed bug in Bitcoin Core could have let attackers steal Lightning Network funds, delay transfers or split the network had it not been patched in 2018.
First Mover: Bitcoin Acts Like a Tech Stock and Ethereum Classic Traders Shrug Off 51% Attacks
Market onlookers are scrabbling for a new narrative as some argue last week's tech rout might explain bitcoin's latest price drop.
Bitcoin's Correlation With Gold Hits Record High
Bitcoin is now more closely tied to safe haven gold than ever.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hangs Around $10K; Locked DeFi Value Drops
Bitcoin price saw little action on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the value of crypto locked in DeFi has gone down for the first time.
