From Solana Phones to the future of U.S. crypto policy, here’s what to look out for at crypto’s Big Tent event – Consensus. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/04/24/what-to-expect-at-consensus-2023/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

While Ethereum remains by far the most popular blockchain for minting NFTs, Polygon, Cardano and Solana have all seen small bumps in sales volume in recent weeks. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/web3/2023/04/24/polygon-cardano-and-solana-nft-sales-rise-as-ethereum-nft-sales-slump/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Net outflows totaled $30 million. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/04/24/crypto-investment-funds-see-first-week-of-outflows-in-6-weeks/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The U.S. Treasury Department’s sanctions watchdog banned three North Korean individuals for supporting the Lazarus Group, a North Korean hacking team known for crypto thefts. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/04/24/us-sanctions-3-north-koreans-for-supporting-hacking-group-known-for-crypto-thefts/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The startup offers multi-chain structured financial products with plans for a buy-side altcoin options market. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/04/24/defi-protocol-thetanuts-finance-raises-17m-for-expansion-new-partnerships/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 24, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the …

The SEC cannot regulate digital assets involved in the case as the UST stablecoin is a currency, not a security, lawyers for the disgraced crypto executive said. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/04/24/terras-do-kwon-wants-sec-charges-dismissed-court-filings-show/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The country’s central bank wants people to be able to exchange Zimbabwe dollars for the gold-backed token so they can hedge against the currency’s volatility. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/04/24/zimbabwe-to-introduce-gold-backed-digital-currency-report/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

EU countries are making the transition to a tough new crypto regime set by Brussels. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/04/24/french-regulator-floats-fast-track-registration-for-incumbents-as-mica-rules-bed-in/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The FIX Protocol has added support for the Digital Token Identifier (DTI) to simplify and standardize communication for trading digital assets. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/04/24/cryptos-path-to-wall-street-could-get-easier-with-new-plumbing/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines