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The abrupt collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank prompted U S regulators to impose emergency measures to protect depositors This comes on the heels of crypto friendly Silvergate Bank’s shutdown in the same week Here’s a look at how SVB s closure is sending ripple effects across the crypto industry and what’s [...]

By CoinDesk Staff

Mar 14, 2023 at 3:30 p.m. UTC

Mar 14, 2023

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Why Stablecoin USDC’s Unstable Weekend Matters

The second-largest stablecoin in crypto has restored its dollar peg after a tumultuous weekend, but it shows how important the token is in the ecosystem.

By Anna Baydakova

Mar 14, 2023 at 2:22 p.m. UTC

Mar 14, 2023

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Crypto Bank Silvergate Shutdown: 3 Key Takeaways

The crypto meltdown has claimed its first big casualty in the mainstream financial system. California-based Silvergate Bank plans to "voluntarily liquidate" its assets and wind down operations. Here are three key things to know about the company’s unwinding and what it means for the crypto industry and beyond.

By CoinDesk Staff

Mar 13, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Mar 13, 2023

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Siete plataformas y comunidades que los escritores Web3 deben conocer

La Web3 está abriendo un mundo de posibilidades para los narradores, desde NFTs literarios hasta plataformas de publicaciones basadas en la blockchain y DAO centradas en escritores.

By Megan DeMatteo

Dec 29, 2022 at 6:13 p.m. UTC

Dec 29, 2022

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What Bitcoin and the Stock Market’s Correlation Really Means

Risk assets have traded together this year, so what does it actually tell us about bitcoin?

By Nathaniel Whittemore

Oct 30, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Oct 30, 2022

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¿Cómo funciona el sistema de staking de Ethereum?

La red de Ethereum ya hizo su transición al sistema proof-of-stake. El staking de Ethereum es una forma en la que los inversores de ETH pueden obtener recompensas al bloquear sus monedas.

By Andrey Sergeenkov Toby Bochan

Sep 28, 2022 at 1:17 p.m. UTC

Sep 28, 2022

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Después de la implosión de Terra, el plan de reactivación incluía lanzar un nuevo token LUNA y cambiar el nombre del antiguo a LUNA Classic. (Unsplash)

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Luna (LUNA) vs. Luna Classic (LUNC): ¿cuál es la diferencia?

Tras la implosión de la red Terra junto con sus tokens, la comunidad aprobó un plan para relanzar el proyecto, generando bastante confusión sobre los nuevos nombres. A continuación, una guía sobre las dos blockchains de Terra y sobre los tokens que les pertenecen.

By Krisztian Sandor

Jun 7, 2022 at 3:03 p.m. UTC

Jun 7, 2022

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