‘Sequencers’ Are Blockchain’s Air Traffic Control. Here’s Why They’re Misunderstood
Leading rollup operators are criticized for using “centralized sequencers” to package transactions and pass them down to Ethereum, but the real risks may lie elsewhere.
Author: American Coins & Gold
Ex-Celsius CEO Mashinsky's Assets Ordered Frozen by Court as DOJ Case Continues
Ex-Celsius CEO Mashinsky's Assets Ordered Frozen by Court as DOJ Case Continues
Corporate bank accounts and a Texas property are now untouchable after the executive’s July arrest
Looking at Uniswap and Crypto’s New Favorite Ruling
Looking at Uniswap and Crypto’s New Favorite Ruling
A ruling dismissing a putative class action lawsuit against Uniswap will almost definitely come up again in other lawsuits involving securities law and crypto entities.
DeFi Protocol Synapse Responds to Selling Pressure With 17% Bounce
DeFi Protocol Synapse Responds to Selling Pressure With 17% Bounce
The native token of Synapse, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol designed to transfer data to cross-chain bridges, has bounced by more than 17% from a low of $0.30 after a liquidity provider sold its SYN tokens on Monday.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Still Stuck in Limbo
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Still Stuck in Limbo
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 6, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Zodia Markets Receives In-Principle Approval as Crypto Broker-Dealer in Abu Dhabi
Zodia Markets Receives In-Principle Approval as Crypto Broker-Dealer in Abu Dhabi
Zodia Markets, a digital asset marketplace backed by Standard Chartered Ventures, has been granted In-Principle Approval to operate as a crypto broker-dealer in Abu Dabhi.
Russian Lawmaker Predicts that Digital Ruble Will Displace Banks
Russian Lawmaker Predicts that Digital Ruble Will Displace Banks
Soon it will be possible to get a loan in the digital ruble and decisions will be made by a robot, Anatoly Aksakov, the head of the State Duma Banking Committee, said in a meeting.
Bitcoin Set to Form Death Cross as Dollar Index Teases Golden Crossover
Bitcoin Set to Form Death Cross as Dollar Index Teases Golden Crossover
A death cross indicates a potential long-term bearish shift in momentum while a golden cross suggests the opposite.
Anoma Foundation Plans Native Blockchain for Privacy-Focused Namada Protocol
Anoma Foundation Plans Native Blockchain for Privacy-Focused Namada Protocol
The mainnet joins the ranks of at least 50 other blockchains in the crypto ecosystem as of Tuesday.
SOMA Finance to Issue the First Retail Compliant Digital Security
SOMA Finance to Issue the First Retail Compliant Digital Security
The SOMA token will be a non-cumulative, participating preferred stock of SOMA.finance and will pay a dividend of up to 10% of profits.