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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Is Ready for a Consolidation Phase

ALSO: Sam Reynolds writes that decentralized derivatives platforms are having a liquidity problem. The shortage may stem from crypto traders' current caution, but at least one stakeholder is optimistic that the situation will change.

By Sam Reynolds

Mar 27, 2023 at 1:21 a.m. UTC

First Citizens Nearing Deal for Silicon Valley Bank: Bloomberg

Raleigh, N.C.-based First Citizens is the 30th largest bank in the U.S., with $109 billion in assets, and recently completed an acquisition of New York-based commercial lender CIT.

By Sam Reynolds

Mar 27, 2023 at 2:52 a.m. UTC

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ARK Invest Scoops Up Coinbase, Block Shares for Second Straight Day

Cathy Wood's fund bought COIN and SQ on Thursday and Friday last week after Coinbase tumbled on getting hit with a Wells Notice and Block took a hit following a short-seller's report.

By Greg Ahlstrand

Mar 27, 2023 at 3:07 a.m. UTC

Euler Finance Hacker Sends 51,000 Stolen Ether Back to Protocol

EUL tokens jumped 47% on the transfer of tokens.

By Shaurya Malwa

Mar 25, 2023 at 4:01 p.m. UTC

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Culture Week 2023

Culture Week investigates the fascinating world of cryptocurrency and culture. Learn about the people, communities, and values that are shaping the future of money.

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Why We’ll Remember This Banking Crisis as a Turning Point for Bitcoin

The future of money is being shaped, one way or another.

Mar 26, 2023

CoinDesk’s Money Reimagined

Banking, Crypto and the Future of Money

In this current system what is actually risky and who is affected by that risk?

Mar 24, 2023

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Lunacy Episode 4: Our Twisted Hero

In the season finale, we look at the man behind the curtain – and tease out just how many crimes he committed.

Mar 21, 2023

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Bitcoin and the Liquidity Question: More Complex Than It Seems

Mar 21, 2023

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Safe Haven From Banks? Bitcoin’s New Narrative Comes Into View

Banks down, bitcoin up and, boom, a narrative is born.

Mar 25, 2023

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Artistry and the Entrepreneurial Spirit With Randi Zuckerberg and Debbie Soon

Join the Inclusiverse at HUG, an all inclusive destination for artists and collectors in Web3.

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CDCROP: Cathie Wood, chief executive officer and chief investment officer, Ark Invest (Marco Bello/Getty Images)

ARK Invest Scoops Up Coinbase, Block Shares for Second Straight Day

Cathy Wood's fund bought COIN and SQ on Thursday and Friday last week after Coinbase tumbled on getting hit with a Wells Notice and Block took a hit following a short-seller's report.

Mar 27, 2023

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Is Ready for a Consolidation Phase

Mar 27, 2023

Euler Finance Hacker Sends 51,000 Stolen Ether Back to Protocol

Mar 25, 2023

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First Citizens Nearing Deal for Silicon Valley Bank: Bloomberg

Raleigh, N.C.-based First Citizens is the 30th largest bank in the U.S., with $109 billion in assets, and recently completed an acquisition of New York-based commercial lender CIT.

Mar 27, 2023