Gensler also called out fraud in crypto: “With all respect, the leading lights of this field in 202 are either in jail or awaiting extradition right now.” Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/10/09/sec-chair-gary-gensler-on-crypto-its-unlikely-this-stuff-is-gonna-be-a-currency/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
And that’s good news for risk assets like bitcoin and ether, says Scott Garliss. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2024/10/09/cpi-growth-is-set-to-slow-even-more/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
The HBO documentary turned the spotlight on an early Bitcoin contributor who recently has proposed an upgrade to fix all the bugs left in Bitcoin’s original code. PLUS: Criticisms …
Coinbase has taken a significant step by enabling Bitcoin transactions to Taproot addresses, a move that promises enhanced privacy and cost-saving benefits for users. This change addresses long-standing concerns …
Avalanche’s low transaction fees and consistency were cited as reasons for picking that chain. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/10/09/latam-bank-littio-ditches-ethereum-for-avalanche-as-demand-for-rwa-vaults-grows/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
Just as Shopify democratized e-commerce, enabling millions to open online stores, on-chain rails are poised to lower the barriers to entry in the financial advisory business, says Miguel Kudry. …
Chainlink also underperformed, falling 2.1%. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/coindesk-indices/2024/10/09/coindesk-20-performance-update-apt-drops-24-leading-index-lower/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
India’s planned discussion paper outlining its policy stance on cryptocurrencies has been held up due to other priorities, two people familiar with the matter told CoinDesk. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/10/09/indias-crypto-discussion-paper-on-hold-due-to-other-priorities/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 9, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the …
The long straddle involving the November expiry $66,000 call and put options crossed the tape on Deribit early Wednesday. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/10/09/whale-alert-1m-btc-trade-bets-on-volatility-expansion-outside-53k-87k-range/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
