Category: Friday 5

What We Know About the Massive Ledger Hack

The latest crypto exploit, affecting security firm Ledger and a number of popular DeFi protocols, is a moment of levity for some.

$100K BTC? Don’t undervalue Bitcoin ETF influence, says Adam Back

Resolving recent systemic failures in the cryptocurrency ecosystem and the prospect of spot Bitcoin ETF approvals could drive Bitcoin to $100,000 in 2024.

Early Bitcoin Ordinals Art Sells for Record $450,000

Honey Badger inscription number eight, created on Jan. 15, sold on Magic Eden on Thursday for 10.4 BTC.

El Salvador Pioneers Visa Program with Tether: Crypto Gateway to Citizenship

El Salvador and Tether launch a visa program to attract visionary investors and drive socio-economic growth.

Bosch DePIN device lets you share data and earn crypto

Exclusive: German sensor maker Bosch and Web3 firms peaq and Fetch.ai showcase hardware running AI Agents, incentivized with crypto

Presenting CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2023

Fifty people who defined the year in crypto.

Bitcoin may hit $50K on altcoin ‘FUD’ as Ethereum, Solana beat gains

Bitcoin takes a back seat on low timeframes as ETH and SOL claw back crypto market cap share from BTC.

United Nations Development Program Partners Algorand to Train 22,000 Employees in Blockchain Technology

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has partnered with the Algorand Foundation to launch a blockchain academy in a bid to train staff on the technology.

This Week in Crypto: Cramer’s Bull Thesis, Hoskinson’s Test, and a Maybe a Terra Revival?

Jim Cramer advised investors to invest in Bitcoin (BTC), prompting scepticism from the investment community, given his past anti-Bitcoin statements.

Real AI & crypto use cases, No. 4: Fight AI fakes with blockchain

Everyone from Reuters to Fact Protocol and Near thinks that blockchain is one of the most promising ways to fight AI fakes.