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Polygon Miden Alpha Testnet v3 is Live   north  
Polygon Miden Testnet v3 supports standardized user actions and smart contracts
Polygon Miden Alpha Testnet v3 is Live
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Source: Polygon Blog | Announcements, updates, and news ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-10 00:00:00
Polygon Miden Alpha Testnet v3 is Live
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Bitcoin Rebounds Toward $60K, but Choppiness Likely to Persist: Analysts   north  
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.
Bitcoin Rebounds Toward $60K, but Choppiness Likely to Persist: Analysts
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Keywords: Markets, news, Market Wrap, Bitcoin, Mt. Gox, 10x research, K33 research, Vetle lunde, Markus thielen, bitcoin price, btc price, bitcoin

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 21:28:46
Bitcoin Rebounds Toward $60K, but Choppiness Likely to Persist: Analysts
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5 Blockchain Games: What Works and What Doesn't   north  
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, yes, Hamster Kombat.
5 Blockchain Games: What Works and What Doesn't
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Keywords: News, features, Features, GameFi Week 2024

Authors: David Z. Morris ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 19:27:25
5 Blockchain Games: What Works and What Doesn't
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It's Not Germany Selling Bitcoin. It's One of Its States and It Has No Choice.   north  
Since confiscating nearly 50,000 bitcoin in January, Germany’s state of Saxony has sold over half of its initial holdings, causing distress in the crypto market.
It's Not Germany Selling Bitcoin. It's One of Its States and It Has No Choice.
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Keywords: News Analysis, news_analysis, Analysis, Germany, Bitcoin, Germany bitcoin sales, bitcoin, markets, BTC

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 18:58:28
It's Not Germany Selling Bitcoin. It's One of Its States and It Has No Choice.
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MEV Has Spread to Bitcoin, in Subtler Forms Than on Ethereum   north  
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.
MEV Has Spread to Bitcoin, in Subtler Forms Than on Ethereum
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, MEV, Bitcoin

Authors: George Kaloudis ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 18:05:43
MEV Has Spread to Bitcoin, in Subtler Forms Than on Ethereum
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What Still Needs to Happen Before Spot Ether ETFs Can Trade   north  
There's a lot of excitement over the possibility that a spot ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) may be around the corner. Here's what still needs to happen before one may launch.
What Still Needs to Happen Before Spot Ether ETFs Can Trade
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Keywords: Policy, opinion, Newsletters, State of Crypto, Regulations, ETFs, Ether, SEC

Authors: Nikhilesh De, Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 17:30:00
What Still Needs to Happen Before Spot Ether ETFs Can Trade
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Top Crypto VC Says Ex-General Partner Made Undisclosed Side Deal With Portfolio Company   north  
Polychain says Niraj Pant broke the fund's policies by secretly accepting "adviser" tokens from Eclipse.
Top Crypto VC Says Ex-General Partner Made Undisclosed Side Deal With Portfolio Company
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Keywords: Technology, news, Solana, Ethereum, AI, Polychain, Venture Capital, Fundraise, VC, Exclusive

Authors: Sam Kessler ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 16:34:59
Top Crypto VC Says Ex-General Partner Made Undisclosed Side Deal With Portfolio Company
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Why We're (Still) Investing in Web3 Gaming   north  
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.
Why We're (Still) Investing in Web3 Gaming
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, opinion, Opinion, GameFi Week 2024

Authors: Leah Callon-Butler, Nathan Smale ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 16:14:51
Why We're (Still) Investing in Web3 Gaming
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Tezos Foundation Teams Up With Baanx for Non-Custodial Crypto Card   north  
Baanx has been working with Mastercard to deliver a range of non-custodial crypto card offerings.
Tezos Foundation Teams Up With Baanx for Non-Custodial Crypto Card
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Keywords: Finance, news, Tezos Foundation, Payment Systems, debit cards

Authors: Ian Allison ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 16:00:00
Tezos Foundation Teams Up With Baanx for Non-Custodial Crypto Card
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Bitcoin Little-Changed Above $57K as Fed Chair Powell Testifies to Congress   north  
Jerome Powell made clear that central bank policymakers are focused on downside risks to the economy as much as they are inflation.
Bitcoin Little-Changed Above $57K as Fed Chair Powell Testifies to Congress
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Keywords: Markets, news, Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, Interest Rates, Bitcoin

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 15:18:18
Bitcoin Little-Changed Above $57K as Fed Chair Powell Testifies to Congress
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Move Over Hollywood: Why Gaming Is the New King of Entertainment   north  
To stay relevant in this dynamic environment, the entertainment industry must integrate emerging technologies like blockchain, or be satisfied with increasingly reduced engagement, says Yemel Jardi, co-founder of Decentraland.
Move Over Hollywood: Why Gaming Is the New King of Entertainment
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, opinion, Opinion, GameFi Week 2024

Authors: Yemel Jardi ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 15:05:10
Move Over Hollywood: Why Gaming Is the New King of Entertainment
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TON Blockchain Ecosystem to Get New Layer-2 Network Based on Polygon Tech   north  
The new protocol, called the TON Applications Chain (TAC), will make use of Polygon’s Chain Development Kit (CDK), as well as their AggLayer.
TON Blockchain Ecosystem to Get New Layer-2 Network Based on Polygon Tech
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Keywords: Technology, news, TON Coin, layer 2, Polygon, Telegram Open Network

Authors: Margaux Nijkerk ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 15:00:00
TON Blockchain Ecosystem to Get New Layer-2 Network Based on Polygon Tech
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Former FTX Execs Nishad Singh, Gary Wang to Be Sentenced Later This Year   north  
Former FTX Director of Engineering Nishad Singh and former Chief Technology Officer Gary Wang are set to be sentenced this fall in the ongoing criminal case against what was once a global crypto exchange before it collapsed in historic fashion near the end of 2022.
Former FTX Execs Nishad Singh, Gary Wang to Be Sentenced Later This Year
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, FTX, Nishad singh, Gary wang, Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX Collapse, SBF Trial

Authors: Nikhilesh De, Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 14:37:04
Former FTX Execs Nishad Singh, Gary Wang to Be Sentenced Later This Year
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: ICP and ETH Lead Gains as Index Climbs 1.9%   north  
All 20 assets within the CoinDesk 20 are trading higher today.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: ICP and ETH Lead Gains as Index Climbs 1.9%
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Keywords: Markets, news, CoinDesk 20, CoinDesk Indices, Price, Index

Authors: CoinDesk Indices, Tracy Stephens ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 13:56:57
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: ICP and ETH Lead Gains as Index Climbs 1.9%
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DePIN 2.0: What the Next Generation of DePINs Is Doing Differently   north  
The “second-mover advantage” phenomenon is playing out in real-time in the DePIN sector.
DePIN 2.0: What the Next Generation of DePINs Is Doing Differently
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, DePIN

Authors: Connor Lovely ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 13:30:58
DePIN 2.0: What the Next Generation of DePINs Is Doing Differently
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World Chain, Sam Altman’s Layer-2 Project, Opens to Developers   north  
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 CoinDesk.
World Chain, Sam Altman’s Layer-2 Project, Opens to Developers
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Keywords: Technology, news, Ethereum, Optimism, layer 2, worldcoin, World chain, Sam Altman

Authors: Margaux Nijkerk ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 13:00:00
World Chain, Sam Altman’s Layer-2 Project, Opens to Developers
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Why Crypto Donations Are Surging in 2024   north  
After a decade of tax incentives and transparency attracting philanthropists to crypto, Web3 innovation is adding fuel to the fire.
Why Crypto Donations Are Surging in 2024
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, philanthropy, Charities

Authors: Pat Duffy ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 13:00:00
Why Crypto Donations Are Surging in 2024
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Bitcoin Steady Above $57K as Germany Moves 6.3K BTC to Exchanges   north  
The German government entity has moved hundreds of millions worth of BTC to exchanges in the past few weeks, contributing to selling pressure and bearish sentiment.
Bitcoin Steady Above $57K as Germany Moves 6.3K BTC to Exchanges
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Trading, Wallet, BTC, bitcoin, trading, market, germany

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 12:43:04
Bitcoin Steady Above $57K as Germany Moves 6.3K BTC to Exchanges
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Storj Acquires Cloud Computing Firm Valdi; Terms Undisclosed   north  
Valdi allows customers to use available GPU compute cycles in data centers across the world.
Storj Acquires Cloud Computing Firm Valdi; Terms Undisclosed
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Keywords: Finance, news, Storj, mergers and acquisitions, AI, Cloud Computing, GPUs

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 12:30:00
Storj Acquires Cloud Computing Firm Valdi; Terms Undisclosed
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Regains $57K Following $300M of ETF Inflows   north  
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 crypto markets.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Regains $57K Following $300M of ETF Inflows
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Ether, First Mover

Authors: Jamie Crawley, Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 12:01:00
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Regains $57K Following $300M of ETF Inflows
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Crypto Wallet Provider Exodus Aims to Solve Web3's User-Friendly Issue With 'Passkeys Wallet'   north  
The new wallet is able to bypass need for seed phrases, browser extensions or email verifications to use decentralized apps.
Crypto Wallet Provider Exodus Aims to Solve Web3's User-Friendly Issue With 'Passkeys Wallet'
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Keywords: Finance, news, Wallet, MPC, Web3, Dapp

Authors: Aoyon Ashraf ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 12:00:00
Crypto Wallet Provider Exodus Aims to Solve Web3's User-Friendly Issue With 'Passkeys Wallet'
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Ex-Valkyrie CEO Leah Wald to Take Reins of Crypto Investment Firm Cypherpunk   north  
The co-founder and former Valkyrie CEO will the digital asset management firm to "push boundaries" of crypto investing.
Ex-Valkyrie CEO Leah Wald to Take Reins of Crypto Investment Firm Cypherpunk
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Keywords: Finance, news, Leah Wald, Valkyrie, Cypherpunk Holdings, CEO

Authors: Aoyon Ashraf ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 11:30:00
Ex-Valkyrie CEO Leah Wald to Take Reins of Crypto Investment Firm Cypherpunk
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Decentralized Crypto Exchange WOOFi Uses Gaming Style NFTs to Boost DeFi   north  
So-called “Boosters” enhance the yield from WOO tokens, which are staked to earn a share of the DEX’s fees.
Decentralized Crypto Exchange WOOFi Uses Gaming Style NFTs to Boost DeFi
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Keywords: Finance, news, DeFi, dexs, Woo, Exchanges, Gaming, NFTs

Authors: Ian Allison ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 11:00:00
Decentralized Crypto Exchange WOOFi Uses Gaming Style NFTs to Boost DeFi
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Blockchain Startup Rome Raises $9M to Serve Ethereum Layer-2s Through Solana   north  
Shared sequencers and data availability (DA) are services that Rome could provide, as blockchain builders increasingly rely on "modular" networks to handle Ethereum's myriad components and functions.
Blockchain Startup Rome Raises $9M to Serve Ethereum Layer-2s Through Solana
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Keywords: Technology, news, Ethereum, Solana, Layer 2s, shared sequencers, data availability, Fundraising, Exclusive

Authors: Bradley Keoun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 11:00:00
Blockchain Startup Rome Raises $9M to Serve Ethereum Layer-2s Through Solana
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Bitcoin Cash's Mt. Gox-Led Sell-Off Is Amplified by Poor Liquidity   north  
Slippage, or price changes during execution of a trade, in the BCH market surged last week, signaling weak liquidity .
Bitcoin Cash's Mt. Gox-Led Sell-Off Is Amplified by Poor Liquidity
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin Cash, BCH, Markets, Cryptocurrency, Trading, Bitcoin Cash, BCH, Markets, Cryptocurrency

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-09 10:34:03
Bitcoin Cash's Mt. Gox-Led Sell-Off Is Amplified by Poor Liquidity
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