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The 10 Biggest Developments in Bitcoin in 2022 (Part 2)
Whether it's the Taro upgrade or growth in the Lightning Network, on today’s show we’re taking a look back on the steady progress Bitcoin has made over the year, courtesy of C...
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By Adam B. LevineAdrian Blust
Jan 1, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Jan 1, 2023
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Podcasts
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The 10 Biggest Developments in Bitcoin in 2022 (Part 1)
Whether it's the Taro upgrade or growth in the Lightning Network, on today’s show we’re taking a look back on the steady progress Bitcoin has made over the year, courtesy of C...
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By Adam B. LevineAdrian Blust
Dec 31, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Dec 31, 2022
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Bitcoin Steady at $17K Ahead of Fed Decision; The Lightning Network's Potential Privacy Upgrade
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Bitcoin Steady at $17K Ahead of Fed Decision; The Lightning Network's Potential Privacy Upgrade
CoinDesk Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun weighs in on bitcoin's stagnant price action in December, along with news of Sen. Cynthia Lummis calling ether a security. Plus, Co...
Bitcoin Steady at $17K Ahead of Fed Decision; The Lightning Network's Potential Privacy Upgrade
By CoinDesk Inc
Dec 9, 2022 at 9:19 p.m. UTC
Dec 9, 2022
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Galaxy Digital to Cut 20% of its Workforce; Core Scientific Reportedly in Talks With Lawyers
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Galaxy Digital to Cut 20% of its Workforce; Core Scientific Reportedly in Talks With Lawyers
Michael Novogratz-led crypto-focused financial services firm Galaxy Digital plans to cut at least 20% of its global workforce. Convertible bond holders of BTC miner Core Scien...
Galaxy Digital to Cut 20% of its Workforce; Core Scientific Reportedly in Talks With Lawyers
By CoinDesk Inc
Nov 1, 2022 at 7:44 p.m. UTC
Nov 1, 2022
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Synonym's Bitkit wallet unveiled at Lugano's Plan B Forum (Stephen Alpher/CoinDesk)
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Bitcoin Software Company Synonym Launches Bitkit, a Bitcon Wallet Powered by Slashtags Protocol
The firm claims Slashtags will enable web portability and “passwordless” authentication.
Synonym's Bitkit wallet unveiled at Lugano's Plan B Forum (Stephen Alpher/CoinDesk)
By Frederick Munawa
Oct 29, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. UTC
Oct 29, 2022
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Synota team at an active bitcoin mining site. (Synota)
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Bitcoin Technology Startup Synota Raises $3M in Seed Round
The new capital will be used toward the commercialization of Synota’s software, including plans for a bitcoin mining-related service.
Synota team at an active bitcoin mining site. (Synota)
By Brandy Betz
Oct 25, 2022 at 2:47 p.m. UTC
Oct 25, 2022
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River Financial CEO Alex Leishman (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
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River Financial Offers Payment Gateway for Bitcoin’s Multi-Asset Upgrade
The River Lightning Services solution wants to help developers utilize Taro, the Lightning Network upgrade bringing stablecoins and other assets to the Bitcoin network.
River Financial CEO Alex Leishman (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Brandy Betz
Oct 11, 2022 at 2:48 p.m. UTC
Oct 11, 2022
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Sources Say DeFiance Capital Founder Is Raising Money for New Fund; MicroStrategy's Latest Job Listing
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Sources Say DeFiance Capital Founder Is Raising Money for New Fund; MicroStrategy’s Latest Job Listing
Arthur Cheong, founder of the DeFiance Capital crypto investment fund that was hit by Three Arrows Capital’s collapse this year, is raising money for a new fund, according to...
Sources Say DeFiance Capital Founder Is Raising Money for New Fund; MicroStrategy's Latest Job Listing
By CoinDesk Staff
Sep 30, 2022 at 8:07 p.m. UTC
Sep 30, 2022
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MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor (CoinDesk)
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MicroStrategy Looks to Hire Software Engineer for Building Bitcoin Lightning Network Infrastructure
The new hire will also been tasked with designing decentralized finance technologies.
MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor (CoinDesk)
By Oliver Knight
Sep 30, 2022 at 10:41 a.m. UTC
Sep 30, 2022
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Jack Mallers’ Crypto Payment Firm Strike Raises $80M
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Jack Mallers’ Crypto Payment Firm Strike Raises $80M
Jack Mallers, CEO and founder of Chicago-based bitcoin payment provider Strike, discusses bitcoin as a store of value, use cases of the Bitcoin payments system, and the Lightn...
Jack Mallers’ Crypto Payment Firm Strike Raises $80M
By CoinDesk Staff
Sep 29, 2022 at 4:21 p.m. UTC
Sep 29, 2022
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