Coin news
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Quiet at $9.3K While DeFi Gets Loud!
by coindesk.com
Most markets are quiet while activity seems to be increasing on Ethereum’s DeFi network - which could help explain ether’s outperformance of bitcoin in 2020. ...
Reddit Seeks Scaling Solution for Ethereum-Based ‘Community Points’!
by coindesk.com
Reddit announced a partnership with the Ethereum Foundation to find a scaling solution for the site's new blockchain-based Community Points....
Novogratz: Galaxy Digital Will ‘Suck’ if Bitcoin Fails to Become an Institutional Asset!
by coindesk.com
Galaxy Digital is working on a project that may lead to institutions adopting crypto as an asset class. And the firm needs it, Mike Novogratz says. ...
Blockchain Bites: Trump on Bitcoin, Powell on Digital Dollars and the Truth About Terrorist Financing!
by coindesk.com
Who watches the watchdogs? President Trump reportedly told his Treasury Secretary to go after Bitcoin while the DEA failed to properly oversee crypto investigations....
Bitcoin News Roundup for June 18, 2020!
by coindesk.com
With an Austrian app that aims to track COVID-19 now including blockchain, CoinDesk's Markets Daily Bitcoin news roundup is back!...
Ethereum Foundation Makes Second Crypto Donation to UNICEF!
by coindesk.com
Thanks to a second donation from the Ethereum Foundation, UNICEF will give cryptocurrency to several more startups in emerging markets....
Trump Told Treasury Secretary to ‘Go After’ Bitcoin, Bolton Book Reportedly Claims!
by coindesk.com
Former national security adviser John Bolton is said to have revealed the conversation in his book, scheduled for publication next week....
First Mover: As US Stocks Defy Economic Gravity, Bitcoiners Shudder at March Memory!
by coindesk.com
With the global economy in deep water amid the coronavirus crisis, some cryptocurrency analysts are starting to wonder if a correction in U.S. stocks might prompt another "Black Thursday" crash....
Polkadot Is Latest Blockchain to Explore Redeemable Bitcoin Tokens!
by coindesk.com
It's only a proof-of-concept at this point, but there's now a model for locking BTC on the Bitcoin blockchain and minting PolkaBTC on Polkadot....
Winners and losers
Top 5 winners
Name Price (USD)
Ethereum Classic 6.30541665291
1.03463
Tezos 2.65039956067
0.499606
USD Coin 1.00149699713
0.00124211
[UNUS SED LEO]1.1415721042
-0.000272902
Tether 0.999914992716
-0.111425
Top 5 losers
Name Price (USD)
Maker 518.90532342
-3.79725
Cardano 0.0802937032253
-3.10154
Neo 10.2838249094
-2.77749
Stellar 0.0695159165186
-2.60083
Ethereum 227.891066923
-2.36446
Other great coins
Name Price (USD)
Steem 0.211536033672
-2.66367
Hive 0.243378373745
-3.18062
Bitcoin 9341.40703388
-0.977679