We have a world currency already: it’s the dollar. Do we want to keep it that way? Source: https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2024/05/03/the-dollar-won-but-might-the-us-lose-control-of-the-dollar/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Bitcoin will likely trade in a range between $60,000 and $70,000 through the next few months, the former BitMEX CEO said. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/05/03/bitcoin-hits-62k-as-cryptos-bounce-correction-likely-over-but-expect-a-slow-grind-higher-arthur-hayes-says/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

All but four cryptos in the CoinDesk 20 posted losses over the last week, led by declines in NEAR, BCH, and DOGE. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/05/03/polkadot-and-cosmos-gain-in-a-rocky-week-for-crypto-coindesk-indices-market-update/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

A cryptocurrency user has lost $68 million worth of wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) after falling victim to an “address poisoning” exploit, according to blockchain security firm CertiK. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/05/03/exploiter-steals-68m-worth-of-crypto-through-address-poisoning/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

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The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 3, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the …

The business has a number of positive catalysts including its smart wallet Coinbase Prime, layer-2 network Base and its growing international offering, the analysts said. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/05/03/crypto-exchange-coinbase-had-a-blowout-first-quarter-analysts/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

CEO Sui Chung sees South Korea and Israel as the next markets to list crypto ETFs. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/05/03/krakens-indices-provider-anticipates-1b-aum-in-hong-kong-etfs-by-2024-end-bloomberg/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Early Friday, Friend.Tech airdropped its native token, FRIEND, while debuting version 2 of the platform. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/05/03/friendtechs-native-token-tanks-to-25-after-debut/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The payments firm announced the news alongside its first quarter earnings report on Thursday afternoon. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/05/02/jack-dorseys-block-adding-more-bitcoin-to-balance-sheet-presents-road-map-for-others/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines