Category: Breaking

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 4, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Binance has hired U.K.-based Grant Thornton to advise on accounting and tax matters, it announced Wednesday.

The hope of crypto enthusiasts weary of industry pushback from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) remains alive after the crypto sector’s top candidate, lawyer John Deaton, won the Republican primary in Massachusetts and a chance to face Warren in the general election.

The next bail hearing has been scheduled for Oct. 9.

Index stumbles 2.1% with Polygon leading declines, while Uniswap and Litecoin remain in green.

The company made the move to adapt to “the different type of technology and support” that developers building on ZKsync now require.

Flattish markets turned decidedly negative as U.S. stocks posted sharp losses following the three-day weekend.

The lack of institutional adoption in DeFi is mostly due to capability limitations, not just regulatory uncertainty, says Jesus Rodriguez, CEO, IntoTheBlock.

The SEC’s Wells notice against OpenSea showed once again how regulators are overreaching in interpreting the law, says Edward Lee, a professor at Santa Clara University School of Law, and the author of “Creators Take Control.”

Bitcoin could fall to as low as somewhere in the $40,000-$50,000 range following a September Fed rate cut in a bearish scenario, Bitfinex said in a report.