How to create a non-fungible token (NFT)

NFT curious? Here’s how to get started.

• 2023-08-03
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Bitcoin Jumps After U.S. Credit Downgrade. 2 Reasons It’s a Good Sign for Crypto.

A U.S. downgrade could bolster the theoretical case for decentralized currency, but market moves say more about the correlation between cryptos and stocks.

• 2023-08-02
• Fitch Ratings digital asset Bitcoin market reaction Wednesday morning

Crypto Custodian Hex Trust Expands European Foray With Registration in France

The registration, which follows last year's approval in Italy, is "a significant milestone" for its European expansion plans, Hex Trust said.

• 2023-08-02
• France Hex Trust digital asset Autorité des Marchés Financiers Registration

MicroStrategy Takes $24M Q2 Charge on Multibillion-Dollar Bitcoin Haul

The software firm reported its second-quarter earnings after the close on Tuesday.

• 2023-08-02
• MicroStrategy digital asset

Nomura’s Crypto Arm Gains Operating License Approval in Dubai

Laser Digital will start its trading and asset management business in the coming months.

• 2023-08-01
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Crypto’s latest inflection point an opportunity for Asia to lead, says Circle’s Yam Ki Chan

Speaking at the WebX Asia conference in Tokyo, Circle’s Singapore-based vice president of strategy and expansion discusses U.S. regulation, growing pains in the crypto industry and Asia’s burgeoning role as a Web3 innovator.

• 2023-08-01
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EDX Markets Crypto Exchange Taps Talos to Broaden Reach

The exchange, which began trading last month, seeks to bring more liquidity to market for its clients.

• 2023-07-26
• EDX digital asset Talos

The crypto industry is embracing self regulation. It’s time Washington gets on board

Proof-of-reserve measures aren't a substitute for standard audits. They make them better.

• 2023-07-24
• Prime Trust accounting system digital asset financial assets attestation Kirsten Gillibrand

Proposed Legal Reforms Aid UK Crypto Dreams – but Offer Scant Hope for Bitcoin Developers Sued by Craig Wright

A new Law Commission report doesn’t address legal concerns beyond token ownership, lawyers told CoinDesk.

• 2023-07-20
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Nasdaq Halts Plan to Launch Crypto-Custodian Business in US

(Bloomberg) -- Nasdaq Inc. said it’s halting the launch of its digital-asset custodian business in the US due to a shifting business and regulatory environment. Most Read from BloombergTesla Investor Rode a 14,800% Gain Thanks to 27-Year-Old AnalystSingapore Passport Is World’s Most Powerful, Replacing JapanA $500 Billion Corporate-Debt Storm Builds Over Global EconomyRags-to-Riches Wealth Fund Veteran Plans to Run for Singapore PresidentMeet the Billionaire Who Convinced Messi to Pick MLS Over

• 2023-07-19
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