Bitcoin’s inflation-hedge theory tested as rising interest rates bring turbulence to markets

Bitcoin’s inflation-hedge theory tested as rising interest rates bring turbulence to markets

The US economy is experiencing turbulent times, with inflation rates rising and the Federal Reserve’s efforts to curb inflation falling short. This has led to a loss of value in US Treasurys, raising concerns about the impact on risk-on assets such as Bitcoin and the stock market. The influx of government debt into the market … Read more

Ripple Labs Considered as Potential CBDC Partner by Georgia

Ripple Labs Considered as Potential CBDC Partner by Georgia

Georgia Selects Ripple Labs As Potential CBDC Partner The National Bank of Georgia (NBG) has shortlisted Ripple Labs as one of nine potential technology partners for its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot project called “Digital GEL”. The NBG aims to test the technological feasibility and applications of a CBDC system. Ripple’s inclusion in the … Read more

Sam Bankman-Fried Scoops Help CoinDesk Win a Loeb Award

Sam Bankman-Fried Scoops Help CoinDesk Win a Loeb Award

This content discusses a series of stories published by CoinDesk related to Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of Alameda Research and FTX crypto exchange. The centerpiece article raised concerns about the stability of Alameda Research and questioned the safety of FTX. Other stories highlighted the unconventional living arrangements of Bankman-Fried’s close associates, reported on a major … Read more

New Disclosures Unveil Dominant Crypto Whale Hub Handling Majority of Transactions Exceeding $1 Million

New Disclosures Unveil Dominant Crypto Whale Hub Handling Majority of Transactions Exceeding  Million

Report Reveals Crypto Whale Center With Majority Of Transactions Crossing $1 Million A report from Chainalysis has found that the majority of cryptocurrency transactions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) exceeding $1 million from July 2022 to June 2023 were made by institutional investors. These institutional investments accounted for over 67% of crypto transactions in … Read more

Genesis Protected Customers by Retrieving $282M of Earned Users’ Funds in Gemini

Genesis Protected Customers by Retrieving 2M of Earned Users’ Funds in Gemini

Gemini Pulled $282M Earn Users’ Funds From Genesis Last Year to Protect Customers CoinDesk, a leading news outlet for cryptocurrency and digital assets, has updated its privacy policy, terms of use, cookies, and “do not sell my personal information” section. The media outlet follows strict editorial policies and aims to maintain the highest journalistic standards. … Read more

Expert Shares Four Charts That Indicate Crypto Is Still Thriving

Expert Shares Four Charts That Indicate Crypto Is Still Thriving

Analyst Presents 4 Charts That Prove Crypto Is Not Dead Despite recent declines and regulatory pressures, the crypto industry is still experiencing growth in adoption. A chart report by DeFi Researcher Thor Hartvigsen reveals four key trends. One chart shows an increase in daily wallets for Ethereum and Layer 2 users. Another shows a surge … Read more

LINK Price Extends Increase, Will Chainlink Bulls Be Able to Hit $8.5 Milestone?

LINK Price Extends Increase, Will Chainlink Bulls Be Able to Hit .5 Milestone?

The price of Chainlink’s cryptocurrency, LINK, is currently trading above the $7.25 resistance level and is showing positive signs. It is consolidating its gains and could potentially see further increases above $7.50. There is a bullish trend line forming with support near $7.25 on the 4-hour chart. In terms of resistance, the price may face … Read more

Top Earplugs for a Peaceful Night’s Sleep in 2023

Top Earplugs for a Peaceful Night’s Sleep in 2023

Best Earplugs for Sleeping in 2023 If you have trouble sleeping due to external noise, investing in the best earplugs for sleeping can make a huge difference. Some recommended options include the Mack’s Pillow Soft Silicone Putty Earplugs, which are affordable, moldable, and block out noise effectively. The Eargasm Squishies are similar, but can be … Read more

Unveiling a Hidden, Cost-effective Ad-free Plan YouTube has Discarded

Unveiling a Hidden, Cost-effective Ad-free Plan YouTube has Discarded

YouTube is killing a cheaper ad-free plan you didn’t know about YouTube is discontinuing its YouTube Premium Lite offering, according to an email sent to customers. YouTube Premium Lite was a cheaper option that provided ad-free access to YouTube, but did not include other premium features like background playback and offline downloads. The company stated … Read more

Bitcoin Ordinals creator Casey Rodarmor pitches BRC-20 alternative ‘Runes’

Bitcoin Ordinals creator Casey Rodarmor pitches BRC-20 alternative ‘Runes’

The inventor of Bitcoin Ordinals has proposed a new fungible token protocol called Runes as an alternative to the BRC-20 token standard. The BRC-20 standard has gained popularity but has been criticized for spamming Bitcoin with unnecessary transactions. Runes is a UTXO-based protocol that aims to minimize the creation of “junk” transactions and promote responsible … Read more