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Tech

Tether to Stop Minting Stablecoin USDT on Algorand and EOS

The circulating supply of the dollar-linked stablecoin on the two blockchains represents only about 0.1% of the total USDT supply.

Tether cited "usage" and "community interest" as factors in its decision to discontinue support for the USDT stablecoin on the EOS and Algorand blockchains. (Creative Commons)

Videos

Bitcoin Reaching $1.5M Is 'Never Gonna Happen,' Trader Says

Livetraders.com founder Anmol Singh shares his analysis on why Tesla stocks are standing out from the traditional finance market and his thoughts on Cathie Wood's $1.5 million price target for bitcoin. Plus, his Algorand outlook and insights on the biggest mistakes traders make.

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Videos

Coinbase Soars Amid Spot Bitcoin ETF Optimism; Former FTX Executive in the Hot Seat

“CoinDesk Daily” host Jennifer Sanasie discusses the hottest stories in crypto, including a closer look at why Coinbase's stock is jumping in the last 24-hours. Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are reportedly investigating a former FTX executive over possible campaign law violations. Algofi, the largest decentralized finance protocol on layer-1 blockchain Algorand, said it will shut down. And, a Web3 TV show helmed by the co-creator of “Rick and Morty” gets a premiere date.

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Finance

DeFi Protocol Holding 55% of Algorand Value to Shut Down

Algofi will close following a sharp drop in activity on the Algorand blockchain.

Algofi to shut down its DeFi protocol (Nastuh Abootalebi/Unsplash)

Tech

Algorand Cuts Block Time After New Upgrade

The protocol upgrade includes several improvements intended to make application development faster and more cost-efficient.

Algorand founder Silvio Micali speaks at Crypto Bahamas 2022. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Policy

Fahrenheit Consortium Is Lead Bidder in Bankruptcy Auction for Celsius Assets

The assets include a loan portfolio, mining rigs and infrastrsucture and cryptocurrency worth as much as $2 billion.

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Finance

Algorand Foundation Among Creditors Opposing Restructuring of Troubled Crypto Exchange Hodlnaut

The Algorand Foundation declared $35 million in exposure to the lender in September.

(Sasun Bughdary/Unsplash)

Tech

Algorand Aims to Help Developers Transition to Web3 With AlgoKit

The tool suite is designed to be an easy on-ramp for Web2 developers shifting to Web3 and developers from other chains who want to test out Algorand.

Staci Warden (CoinDesk TV screenshot)

Policy

The Algorand Foundation Branches Out to India

AlgoBharat claims it will support India’s transformation from the Web2 to Web3 space.

Algorand founder Silvio Micali speaks at Crypto Bahamas 2022. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Exchange Coinbase Suspends Algorand Staking Rewards

The move follows Kraken's agreement with the SEC to shut down its staking service in the U.S.

Those who stake tokens on the Algorand platform will no longer be able to receive their rewards through Coinbase. (DRL)