Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Ditches Bitfarms Takeover Bid, Seeks to Overhaul Board
Riot is Bitfarms’ largest shareholder, owning 14.9% of the firm.Riot is Bitfarms’ largest shareholder, owning 14.9% of the firm. Â
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First Mover Americas: Mt. Gox Repayments Worsen BTC Woes
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 24, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the…
Bitcoin Mining Sector Is Attracting Growing Investor Interest Following Core Scientific Deal: JPMorgan
Iris Energy is best positioned to take advantage of the HPC/AI opportunity, the report said.Iris Energy is best positioned to take advantage of the HPC/AI…
Don’t Tell Anyone, but Private Blockchains Handle Over $1.5T of Securities Financing a Month
Permission-based repo ledgers are among the most successful applications of blockchain technology.Permission-based repo ledgers are among the most successful applications of blockchain technology. Â
Ether Traders Buy $4K Calls In Anticipation of Record High
Call buyers are implicitly bullish on the market.Call buyers are implicitly bullish on the market. Â
Mt. Gox to Begin Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash Repayments in July
The defunct crypto exchange is supposed to return over 140,000 bitcoin to victims of the 2014 hack.The defunct crypto exchange is supposed to return over…
Majority of Japanese Institutional Investors Plan to Invest in Crypto in Next Three Years: Nomura Survey
54% of respondents said they planned to invest in cryptocurrencies in the next three years and 25% of firms said they had a positive impression…
Japan’s Metaplanet Wants to Buy Another $6M Bitcoin
The firm will purchase over $6.2 million worth of bitcoin using proceeds from an upcoming bond issuance, adding to its BTC coffers.The firm will purchase…
Bitcoin Tumbles Toward $62K as Crypto Bulls See $150M in Liquidation
The CoinDesk 20 index, which tracks major tokens minus stablecoins, slumped just over 4%.The CoinDesk 20 index, which tracks major tokens minus stablecoins, slumped just…