Warner Music, Polygon and LGND.io partner to launch Web3 music platform

The platform LGND Music is set to officially launch in January 2023, and will also include dance record label Spinnin’ Records.

Hoops Legend Scottie Pippen Shoots a 'Web3' With Virtual Sneakers

The six-time NBA Champion discusses why he’s jumping into Web3 and what’s behind the limited time NFT-based Metawear sneaker collection.

Financial Stability Board aims to address crypto-related issues following 'failure of FTX'

Though the board can make recommendations to global policymakers, it largely acts as an advisory body with no enforcement authority.

Bitcoin on-chain data shows 5 reasons why the BTC bottom could be in

On-chain analysis gives compelling reasons why BTC price could be in the final stages of a bottoming process.

Kevin O'Leary defends SBF, says FTX should be audited

O’Leary emphasized that the truth about FTX can be discovered, thanks to the unique nature of blockchain technology.

Animoca Brands secures majority stake in music metaverse gaming platform

Animoca hopes to advance the music industry within Web3 and gaming through its latest partnership with Pixelynx.

Chainlink launches staking to increase the security of oracle services

Stakers will earn Chainlink tokens as they participate in a decentralized alerting system that flags the network when feeds are not meeting performing requirements.

Economic Unreality: What SEC ICO Precedents Mean for Ripple

BTC Dominance Is Behaving Weirdly, and That’s Sort of Good

It's likely we are witnessing the consolidation of the crypto market’s speculative nature.

$30M Pours Into ApeCoin Staking in First Day

The native token of the Yuga Labs ecosystem is unavailable to stake in the United States due to regulatory concerns by its parent foundation.

Blockchain Data Provider Chainlink Launches Staking of Its Native Token LINK

Staking will provide incentives that will enable the Chainlink system to grow, according to co-founder Sergey Naraov.

DESK Upgrade on CoinDesk’s Website Offers Tokenized Reader Experience

The social token’s expansion helps CoinDesk establish a Web3-driven feedback loop with readers.

Ledger Taps iPod Creator Tony Fadell for New Crypto Hardware Wallet

The Ledger Stax is a stylish device that features an e-ink display that can show transaction details and even NFTs on its exterior.

Crypto Bank Silvergate Slides Further After Letter from Senator Warren

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass) and two GOP senators have asked crypto-friendly bank Silvergate (SI) for answers over its supposed role in facilitating transfers between bankrupt exchange FTX and it...

Financial Stability Watchdogs Vow to Tackle DeFi, Learn FTX Lessons

Policymakers from the world’s major jurisdictions want a crypto rulebook

US lawmakers request answers from Silvergate over ties to FTX: Report

Three senators said they were concerned about Silvergate following reports suggesting that the bank "facilitated the transfer of FTX customer funds to Alameda."

Ethereum 'March 2020' fractal hints at price bottom — But ETH bears predict 50% crash

Ethereum market analysts desperately search for the bottom but ETH price technicals aren't excluding further downside below $700.

ConsenSys will shorten MetaMask data retention to 7 days following privacy discourse

The firm sparked controversy last month after disclosing MetaMask's data collection practices.

Bitcoin clings to $17K as ARK flags 'historically significant capitulation'

BTC price action is suffering from FTX, but decentralized blockchains are "as strong as ever," says ARK Invest.

Bitcoin Underperforms S&P 500 as Stocks Have Overshot Fundamentals, Crypto Trading Firm QCP Says

Stocks have overtaken fundamentals and could soon fall back, QCP said.

Ledger Partners With iPod Creator Tony Fadell to Build Latest Hardware Wallet

The Ledger Stax is a stylish device that features an e-ink display that can show transaction details and even NFTs on its exterior.

Alchemy Releases Web3 App Store to Streamline Dapp Access

Alchemy aims to build trust among developers and blockchain-curious users as they explore the space via one streamlined interface.

Sushiswap chief says it only has 1.5 years of treasury runway left

The DEX's operating expenses currently amount to $5 million per year.

‘Father of the iPod’ helps Ledger create new cold crypto wallet

Tony Fadell, the man behind the iPod, iPhone and Nest Thermostat, collaborates with major crypto wallet firm Ledger to build a new cold wallet.

The impact of CBDCs on stablecoins with Bitget's Gracy Chen

While CBDCs will cater to local demands, cooperation between countries could facilitate and support the widespread adoption of readily-available stablecoins.

BTC difficulty drops by the biggest margin since 2021

Bitcoin mining difficulty has dropped by its biggest margin since July 2021 amid difficult conditions for miners.

Bitcoin advocate dishes out sats over Lightning Network to raise BTC awareness

A Twitter user from the United Kingdom spent hours sending micropayments to strangers on the internet to demonstrate the Bitcoin Lightning Network.

Paraguay Votes Down Crypto Regulatory Bill in a Blow to Crypto Mining Industry

The bill would cap how much the grid operator can charge bitcoin miners for electricity.

First Mover Americas: Goldman to Spend Big on Crypto Post-FTX

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Dec. 6, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

ConsenSys to Update MetaMask Crypto Wallet in Response to Privacy Backlash

ConsenSys clarified its data sharing practices and said it will rebuild MetaMaks’ settings page to address user concerns.

UK Financial Regulator Seeks Comments on Ad Approval Process That Covers Crypto

Only companies with Financial Conduct Authority permission will be allowed to approve promotional material, and crypto firms will be hit once the Financial Services and Markets Bill becomes law.