The market will have to absorb between $4-$6 billion worth of bitcoin selling pressure throughout the summer months, weighing on prices, K33 Research said. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/07/09/bitcoin-rebounds-toward-60k-but-choppiness-likely-to-persist-analysts/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Web3 games are much, much better than they used to be. Longtime gamer David Morris ranks the gameplay, graphics and tokenomics of popular franchises like Gods Unchained, Pixels and, …

There are several ways to front-run a pending bitcoin transaction. One in particular could lead to private mempools, and thus centralization of authority on the blockchain. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2024/07/09/mev-has-spread-to-bitcoin-in-subtler-forms-than-on-ethereum/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Polychain says Niraj Pant broke the fund’s policies by secretly accepting “adviser” tokens from Eclipse. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/07/09/top-crypto-vc-says-ex-general-partner-made-undisclosed-side-deal-with-portfolio-company/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

For innovation, adoption and impact, gaming stands out as a leading use case for blockchain technology, say Leah Callon-Butler and Nathan Smale, directors of Web3 advisory firm, Emfarsis. Source: …

Jerome Powell made clear that central bank policymakers are focused on downside risks to the economy as much as they are inflation. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/07/09/bitcoin-little-changed-above-57k-as-fed-chair-powell-testifies-to-congress/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

All 20 assets within the CoinDesk 20 are trading higher today. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/07/09/coindesk-20-performance-update-icp-and-eth-lead-gains-as-index-climbs-19/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

This means that select developers can apply to build, test, and give feedback to Tools For Humanity, the developer firm behind Worldcoin, according to a press release shared with …

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 9, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the …

So-called “Boosters” enhance the yield from WOO tokens, which are staked to earn a share of the DEX’s fees. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/07/09/decentralized-crypto-exchange-woofi-uses-gaming-style-nfts-to-boost-defi/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines