Ethereum core developers continue to grapple with the scope of the forthcoming Pectra upgrade, specifically the inclusion of EIPs related to the EVM Object Format (EOF). Thursday’s All-Core Devs call was dominated by debate over the feature set due to concerns raised by Geth developer Marius van der Wijden. In a recent blog post, van
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BitForex will come back online to process withdrawals. The exchange’s team were detained and investigated by police in China on Feb. 23. All operations and services will cease after withdrawals take place. 07:56 Why Bitcoin Miners Have Flocked to Texas 05:15 Bitcoin Slips to $29K Level Amid WSJ Report on Binance 13:59 Sen. Tuberville on
Welcome to the On the Margin Newsletter, brought to you by Casey Wagner and Felix Jauvin. Here’s what you’ll find in today’s edition: Why is digital asset compliance a low priority for crypto companies? We unpack survey results. VCs are making fewer, but more sizable, crypto deals in Q2. Let’s peek at the numbers. It’s
Ryan Selkis stepped down as CEO of Messari, the crypto data and research firm he co-founded, following a series of inflammatory tweets about politics, civil war and his desire for an immigrant to get expelled from the country. He announced his departure Friday on X, the social media platform where he pumped out a flood
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Last week, a federal judge convened a hearing for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s case against Binance after publishing her ruling on Binance’s motion to dismiss the SEC lawsuit. You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking at the intersection of cryptocurrency and government. Click here to sign up for future editions. Third-party
Mt. Gox has for years made for a great bogeyman. Now, crypto is about one-third of the way to slaying it once and for all. The final phase of the Mt. Gox repayment plan is about 36% complete — 10 years after it filed for bankruptcy. Kraken confirmed to Blockworks that repayments to its customers
Liminal Custody said three WazirX wallets were breached in the lead-up to the $230 million exploit. WazirX said that a discrepancy on Liminal’s interface triggered the loss. If filed a police report today. Security firm Elliptic said on Thursday that North Korean hackers appear to be behind the hack. 00:56 Over $67M in Crypto Lost
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has confirmed the launch of spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) next week. The cryptocurrency market is set to witness a major milestone as spot Ethereum ETFs are slated to begin trading on the CBOE next week. CBOE revealed the information in the latest “new listings” notice on its website
Between July 15 and July 19, 2024, the total net inflow for spot Bitcoin ETFs reached $17.08 billion. FBTC registers largest inflow On July 19 spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs recorded inflows of $383.6 million, the second highest of the month, following a record $422.9 that came on July 16. The Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund