- Key U.S. Senate Republican Tim Scott Makes Crypto-Fan Debutby Jesse Hamilton on July 26, 2024 at 9:59 pm
U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), the top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee who may be in position to be its next chairman, argued at a Bitcoin 2024 appearance on Friday that the government should "make it easy" for the crypto industry to innovate in the U.S.
- Trump Speaks Saturday at the Bitcoin Conference. Here's What Attendees Like 'The Crypto Patriot' Hope He Saysby Danny Nelson, Bradley Keoun, George Kaloudis on July 26, 2024 at 8:18 pm
- Bitcoin to Account for 7% of Global Wealth, Surge in Price to $13M in 21 Years: Michael Saylorby Stephen Alpher on July 26, 2024 at 8:14 pm
The Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy spoke Friday at Bitcoin 2024.
- Bitcoin Layer 2 Rootstock Verifies Zero-Knowledge SNARKby Jamie Crawley on July 26, 2024 at 4:45 pm
Rootstock verified the SNARK using BitVMX, which is Rootstock's modified version of BitVM
- Stablecoin Default Guarantees Pose Risks to the Issuing Banks, Swiss Regulator Saysby Camomile Shumba on July 26, 2024 at 3:29 pm
FINMA's guidance explains how banks can limit the risks associated with guaranteeing stablecoin customers' deposits.
- Ledger Unveils Second New Wallet of 2024by Jamie Crawley on July 26, 2024 at 3:15 pm
"Ledger Flex", like the Stax wallet which launched in May, incorporates touchscreen technology to "redefine the experience of self-custody," CEO Pascal Gauthier said.
- CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: RNDR's 12% Gain Leads as Index Reboundsby CoinDesk Indices, Tracy Stephens on July 26, 2024 at 1:38 pm
CoinDesk 20 Index jumped 4.4% fueled by RNDR's 12.6% rise and NEAR's 7.7% gain."
- Crypto Use in Terror Financing Rises, but Is Still Relatively Small: Singaporeby Amitoj Singh on July 26, 2024 at 12:06 pm
Singapore's government noted an increasing use of cryptocurrencies in terror financing, even though it acknowledges that cash and other informal value transfer systems remain the predominant means for financial transactions.
- First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Regains $67,000, Adds Nearly 5% in 24 Hoursby Jamie Crawley, Omkar Godbole on July 26, 2024 at 12:01 pm
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 26, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
- Elon Musk’s X Quietly Removes Bitcoin, MAGA Emojis From Hashtagsby Shaurya Malwa on July 26, 2024 at 10:54 am
Logos for several tokens started to first appear on X, previously Twitter, in 2020, as a step to improve brand adoption and recall on the internet.