The Protocol: Coinbase Launches Own Blockchain as Sleuths Scour PayPal's Stablecoin Software
We're covering Coinbase's launch of "Base," a layer-2 network atop Ethereum, along with the crypto community's reaction to PayPal's new stablecoin and the brouhaha over Matter Labs' use of Polygon-crafted open-source software.
Animated Series Futurama Takes Characters to 'Doge City,' Mocks Crypto Miners
In its latest episode, which aired on Aug. 7 on streaming platform Hulu, the characters attempt to make money by selling thallium, a toxic metal used to mine crypto in the shows, to crypto miners in “Doge City.”
What Is Bitcoin's 'Bart' Pattern and Does It Mean BTC Is Heading Towards a Rally?
Squint at the latest price charts and you can see a popular cartoon character from The Simpsons—and portents of a brighter future for crypto.
The Right Way to (Passively) Invest in Crypto: Crypto Long & Short
John Bogle and modern portfolio theorists revolutionized investing, but their insights need some revision to work in crypto.
A Wild Month for Treasuries Is Slow Going for Crypto: Crypto Long & Short
Bitcoin looks more stable than long-term U.S. Treasuries, which means it’s a boring time for crypto but an exciting time in the bond market.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Flirts With $30K as Traders Await CPI
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for August 9, 2023.
Bitcoin's 'Taker Buy-Sell Ratio' Surges, Signals Renewed Bullish Vigor
The ratio shows more optimism at $29,000.
Crypto News Today: Bitcoin's Rally Toward $30K, PayPal's Stablecoin Fakes, and More
As Bitcoin retakes $30K and major players like PayPal delve into the crypto realm, the intersection of traditional finance and crypto becomes more pronounced.
Private Equity Giant David Rubenstein Makes the Case for Bitcoin
Asset management leader BlackRock’s interest in a spot bitcoin ETF is among the signals that the cryptocurrency isn’t going anywhere, said the Carlyle Group co-founder.
