The two crypto firms are attempting to improve cross-border payments via stablecoins for large corporations and institutions.
El Salvador Axes Income Tax for Investments From Abroad
The nation, which is attempting to attract foreign capital, removed income tax on investment from overseas.
First Mover Americas: Coinbase Plans $1B Bond Sale
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 13, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Crypto Funds Weekly Inflows Surge to Record of $2.7B
Bitcoin remained the focus of investors seeing $2.8 billion worth of inflows.
Bitcoin’s Market Cap Jumps to $1.4T, Surpassing Silver
Bitcoin rose to a record high on Monday, fuelled by continued positive momentum of spot bitcoin ETFs.
Tether’s USDT Now Available on Celo
The USDT integration aims to boost cross-border payments and peer-to-peer transactions in developing regions.
Ether Hits $4K for First Time in More Than Two Years
The second-largest cryptocurrency last surpassed that level in December 2021.
Revolut Launches Direct Crypto Purchase Into MetaMask Wallets in Bid to Simplify Web3
The digital bank continues to expand its crypto offerings with its new product “Revolut Ramp,” which aims to make it easier for customers to purchase cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin Price Action Will ‘Astonish’ This Week: Analyst
The cryptocurrency hit an all-time high against the euro on Monday and is attempting to push for an all-time high in dollar terms.
Worldcoin Gains 40%, Hits Record High as AI Tokens Surge on Nvidia
The token was up amid broader optimism surrounding AI spilling over into crypto.
Ondo Finance Integrates Tokenized Treasuries Onto Aptos
Aptos is the latest chain to offer users access to Ondo’s USDY.
Galaxy Digital Stock Started at Buy at Canaccord
The investment bank said that the company represents one of the most diversified ways to play digital assets.
Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy Bitcoin Bet Tops $4B in Profit
The company was the owner of 190,000 bitcoin as of the end of January.
Citi Bank Tests Tokenization of Private Equity Funds on Avalanche
The firm tested a variety of use cases through Avalanche’s subnet with a focus on private markets.
Food Company Mondelēz International Joins Hedera Council to Experiment With DLT
The company will use the Hedera Hashgraph technology to improve business efficiencies.
Tether and Circle Stablecoin Purchases Dominate in Argentina
Stablecoin purchases are proving popular for Argentine citizens amid a severe economic crisis in the nation.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Seen Topping $50K This Weekend
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Feb. 9, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
JPMorgan Survey Shows Over Half of Institutional Traders Don’t Want Crypto Exposure
The bank’s survey of over 4,000 traders found that 78% of the participants do not plan to trade cryptocurrencies, while just 12% plan to do so in the next five years.
Bitcoin Breaks Above $45K, Traders Predict a Possible $50K Push
The cryptocurrency last traded above $45,000 on Jan 11.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Approaches $45K; Crypto Trading Volumes Rise
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Feb. 8, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.