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Markets
Binance
Binance Boosts Bitcoin, Ether Trading in Argentine, Brazilian, South African Currencies With Fee Promotion
The crypto exchanges promotion comes as trading volumes plummet to four-year lows, hurting the exchange’s revenue stream.
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By Krisztian Sandor
Sep 7, 2023 at 4:33 p.m. UTC
Sep 7, 2023
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Technology
Opinion
What ChatGPT Thinks About Digital Assets
Todd Groth of CoinDesk Indices quizzes ChatGPT about crypto and then explores how that might factor into an investment opinion.
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By Todd Groth, CFANick Baker
Apr 19, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 19, 2023
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
Bank Consolidation Threatens Freedom, Makes Case for Bitcoin
The biggest threat from the banking crisis triggered by this month’s collapse of Silicon Valley Bank might not lie in the potential for depositors to lose their savings but in...
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By Michael J. Casey
Mar 24, 2023 at 5:13 p.m. UTC
Mar 24, 2023
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Finance
Xapo
Xapo Bank Integrates Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, Partners with Lightspark
Crypto pioneer Xapo has quietly assembled interest-bearing, deposit-guaranteed USD bank accounts with a view to providing alternative financial services in emerging market cou...
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By Ian Allison
Mar 2, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 2, 2023
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Consensus Magazine
Money reimagined
Fed Policy Win Could Harm Bitcoin’s Wall Street Narrative
The January rebound in equities and knockout employment report may have undermined a few buy-bitcoin narratives, but the real value proposition behind bitcoin lies far beyond...
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By Michael J. Casey
Feb 3, 2023 at 7:28 p.m. UTC
Feb 3, 2023
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Markets
Binance
Binance Garnered Largest Market Share of Crypto Investors From Emerging Markets in 2022
A CryptoCompare report found that as inflation surged worldwide, the crypto exchange giant attracted the largest number of retail investors from countries facing high inflatio...
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By Lyllah Ledesma
Jan 20, 2023 at 10:22 p.m. UTC
Jan 20, 2023
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HashKey Capital has raised $500 million for its third fund. (Pixabay)
Finance
Funding
HashKey Capital Raises $500M for 3rd Crypto Fund
The firm will back blockchain projects that could achieve mass adoption.
HashKey Capital has raised $500 million for its third fund. (Pixabay)
By Brandy Betz
Jan 17, 2023 at 2:35 p.m. UTC
Jan 17, 2023
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Podcasts
The breakdown
Bitcoin Is Optimism, With Alex Gladstein
The Human Rights Foundation chief strategy officer discusses bitcoin in emerging markets.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Dec 31, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 31, 2022
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Podcasts
Podcasts
Crypto News Roundup for March 3, 2022
With bitcoin’s price slipping after a powerful rally earlier in the week appeared to stall, and an inside look at the current situation for a Ukrainian crypto fundraiser, Coin...
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By Adam B. LevineAdrian Blust
Mar 3, 2022 at 5:11 p.m. UTC
Mar 3, 2022
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Crypto Adoption Shifts to Emerging Markets as China, US Drop in Chainalysis Global Rankings
Video
Bitcoin
Crypto Adoption Shifts to Emerging Markets as China, US Drop in Chainalysis Global Rankings
Most bitcoin is traded on exchanges with central order books, but some are traded peer-to-peer (P2P). A new Chainalysis chart reveals smaller, emerging markets outside the U.S...
Crypto Adoption Shifts to Emerging Markets as China, US Drop in Chainalysis Global Rankings
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 24, 2021 at 7:59 p.m. UTC
Aug 24, 2021
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