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The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Feb. 23, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk's daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Block payments platform earned $66 million from selling Bitcoin through Cash App, the firm's recent Q4 2023 earnings report noted. The post Jack Dorsey-Led Block Witness High Profits on Bitcoin Sales Via Cash App appeare...

Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has been permitted to sell its shares in the artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, according to an issue ordered by U.S. Federal Judge John Dorsey on Thursday, reports Reuters. The ...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission didn't allege fraud and stretched the definition of a contract in its lawsuit against Kraken, the exchange said in a motion to dismiss the case Thursday.

The government of Argentina is reportedly preparing to regulate cryptocurrency service providers with an executive order. The measure would be directed to keep Argentina out of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) gray...

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) referred to Republican opponent John Deaton's campaign as a "threat" as she called on supporters to help fund her campaign against him, newly surfaced emails from the politician over the p...

On February 22, the European Central Bank (ECB) described Bitcoin as a 'dead cat' and criticized its use in criminal activities on the darknet. These remarks have ignited a backlash from the crypto community, questioning...

Data indicates that we’re 96% through the journey to the next Bitcoin halving event, with under two months remaining until the reward for mining a block is reduced from 6.25 to 3.125 bitcoins. Although it’s still pre...

A federal judge approved the U.S. Department of Justice's $4.3 billion fine on Binance after the crypto exchange pleaded guilty to violating anti-money laundering laws last November.

In a press conference hosted by the China's Supreme People's Procuratorate on February 23, spokesperson Li Xuehui highlighted a surge in cybercrime occurring within blockchains and the metaverse. The post Chinese Prosecu...

As the AI stock pump on Wall Street eases and major cryptocurrencies trade mostly trading in the red on Friday, highly risk-tolerant crypto degenerates are hunting for top crypto gainers today in the unregulated on-chain...

As the pump in AI stocks like Nvidia on Wall Street eases, major cryptocurrencies are mostly trading in the red on Friday, encouraging risk-tolerant investors to scour the altcoin market for lesser well-known coins that ...

Bonk ($BONK) holders are shifting to a fresh ICO of a much more promising dog-inspired meme coin called Scotty the AI ($SCOTTY), as they eye the potential for gains of as much as 100x for early presale buyers. The post B...

GAIMIN, the world’s leading provider of DePIN (Decentralised Physical Infrastructure Networks) today announces the world’s first L2 blockchain focused on delivering Web3 technology and services to the gaming industry...

Satoshi saw an irony in the debate between economic conservation and conservation in an email thread with an early collaborator Martii 'Sirius' Malmi.

COPA's trial to find out whether or not Craig Wright is the pseudonymous creator of bitcoin Satoshi Nakamoto has completed its third week.

The team behind a crypto wallet draining scam-as-a-service has registered as a private business in the UK, according to a tweet yesterday by blockchain security company Certik. #CertiKSkynetAlert CryptoGrab - provider of...

In an X post published on February 23, the Blueberry Protocol Foundation announced that it was currently experiencing an "ongoing exploit" and recommended users to withdraw their funds from Blueberry lending markets whil...

The world's most expensive living artist, Jeff Koons, made history following the landing of the Odysseus spacecraft Thursday, becoming the first artist to officially have a piece displayed on the Moon while simultaneousl...

A recent report published by Bitcoin financial services provider Unchained found that 55% of 400 U.S. investors surveyed own Bitcoin. Findings further note that 34% of those surveyed think Bitcoin will be the best-perfor...

The Avalanche blockchain has encountered a disruption due to a “stall in block finalization.” AVA Labs’ co-founder, Kevin Sekniqi, suggested that the problem might stem from a recent surge in inscriptions. Avalanch...

Avalanche, a layer-1 network, has encountered a block production failure lasting nearly two hours, as reported on its status page. The post Avalanche Blockchain Faces Block Production Disruption Following New Inscription...