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Farcaster co-founder Dan Romero (CoinDesk TV)
Farcaster's Dan Romero Explains How 'Frames' Did What X (Twitter) Doesn't
The decentralized social network Farcaster is enjoying a breakout after last week's introduction of "Frames" – a new feature that could attract attention from developers and,...
Farcaster co-founder Dan Romero (CoinDesk TV)

Chair Gary Gensler's U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission confirmed its bitcoin ETF hack was a "SIM swap." (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
SEC Shut Off Extra Security on X For About 6 Months, Letting Hacker Breeze In
The U.S. regulator confirmed it didn't take its own security advice through much of 2023, leaving it open for a costly social-media hack that's still under investigation.
Chair Gary Gensler's U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission confirmed its bitcoin ETF hack was a "SIM swap." (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Exchange Traded Funds ETF (Getty Images) Tile letter on red rack in word ETF (abbreviation of Exchange Traded Fund) on wood background
BitcoinETF: What Comes Next?
A bitcoin ETF has been approved in the U.S. Here’s what you need to know.
Exchange Traded Funds ETF (Getty Images) Tile letter on red rack in word ETF (abbreviation of Exchange Traded Fund) on wood background

SEC headquarters (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Did the Fake Bitcoin ETF Announcement Prove an SEC Approval Is a 'Sell-the-News' Event?
The SEC's social media account was hacked to say the much-anticipated financial product was approved, perhaps answering the question of what will happen when it actually happe...
SEC headquarters (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

SEC Chair Gary Gensler in Washington on Oct. 25, 2023 (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Hacker Seized SEC Phone Number to Post Fake Bitcoin ETF Approval, X Says
The revelation raises questions about the investments regulator's security protocols.
SEC Chair Gary Gensler in Washington on Oct. 25, 2023 (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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The Funniest Anon on Crypto Twitter
Gwart has the ear of DeFi’s elite. What they don’t know is that crypto’s truth-telling funnyman is secretly a Bitcoiner.
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Vitalik Buterin's X Account Is Hacked; Altcoins Start Week in the Red
Vitalik Buterin's X Account Is Hacked; Altcoins Start Week in the Red
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto stories of the day, including an update on Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin's X account getting hacked. R...
Vitalik Buterin's X Account Is Hacked; Altcoins Start Week in the Red

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A New Crypto Scam Shows Perils of Elon Musk's Twitter
A purported $25 million giveaway of a token called GBTC – letters better associated with the $13 billion Grayscale Bitcoin Trust – is an obvious fake.
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Elon Musk's X Obtains Licenses in Multiple U.S. States to Process Payments, Including Crypto
Elon Musk's X Obtains Licenses in Multiple U.S. States to Process Payments, Including Crypto
Elon Musk's social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), has obtained payments licenses from several U.S. states in recent months, including a currency transmitter license in...
Elon Musk's X Obtains Licenses in Multiple U.S. States to Process Payments, Including Crypto

Elon Musk (Daniel Oberhaus/Flickr)
Elon Musk's X Has Licenses in Multiple U.S. States to Process Payments, Including Crypto
Musk's social media platform, X, formerly Twitter, has obtained money or currency transmitter licenses in seven U.S. states including Maryland, New Hampshire and Rhode Island.
Elon Musk (Daniel Oberhaus/Flickr)