Amid turbulence in markets, economy and society, there’s no better time or purpose to launch CoinDesk TV, writes Executive Producer Joanne Po.
What Bloomberg Gets Wrong About Bitcoin’s Climate Footprint
The comparison between Bitcoin and Visa’s energy use, reached several highly misleading conclusions, our columnist says.
Canadian Crypto Lender Ledn Raises $2.7M for Emerging Markets Expansion
After growing in Latin America, the firm wants to bring its micro-loans and stablecoin savings features to other emerging markets.
Bitcoin Hits New Record High Over $43K on Tesla News
The largest cryptocurrency surged at least 11% to surpass the previous peak price of $41,962 reached in early January.
Tesla Invests $1.5B in Bitcoin, Plans to Accept Crypto Payments
Tesla also expects to begin accepting bitcoin as a form of payment for its products “in the near future.”
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms to Raise $31M in Sale of Shares to Institutional Investors
The additional funding will go towards the acquisition of more miners, expanding infrastructure and boosting working capital.
India May Side-Step Parliament to Push Through Crypto Bill: Report
The bill would potentially kick off the development of a digital rupee while banning “private cryptocurrencies.”
Ethereum Futures Are Now Trading on CME
The Chicago exchange has now traded 77 ETH contracts after going live on Sunday.
Children’s Charity Creates Bitcoin Superhero to Attract Crypto Donations
The “Billy Bitcoin” hero is part of the charity’s efforts to drum up more crypto donations.
Crypto Long & Short: Could Scalable Payments for Bitcoin Undermine Its Value?
A stream of crypto payments services coming to market give new life to the debate around whether bitcoin can be both a store of value and a payments token.