Dubbed the Western Canada Cryptocurrency Investigative Center, a joint task force comprising investigators from the Calgary Police Department and analysts from blockchain data firm Chainalysis officially launched on April 12.
Bitcoin also continued on a more modest trajectory, slowly approaching $31,000. Plus: CoinDesk columnist considers Shapella's immediate and potential long-term implications.
Cryptocurrency watchers have turned their attention to ethereum this week as the currency undergoes an upgrade that some believe could negatively impact the coin's price, at least in the short term.
Bankrupt digital currency exchange FTX has reportedly recovered more than $7.3 billion in cash and liquid digital assets. This represents an apparent increase of over $800 million since January 2023.
The G20, an intergovernmental forum of 19 countries and the European Union, plans to develop a common framework to help all countries address the risks associated with investing in cryptocurrencies.
The Chinese e-commerce giant has entered the global artificial intelligence (AI) race with its own version of a chatbot assistant. Alibaba announced the launch of a ChatGPT-like product in the "near future."
U.S. regulators have been putting pressure on the crypto space over the last year, even more so in light of the demise of FTX and the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
April 11, Bitcoin in the United States, Miner CleanSpark announced the purchase of 45,000 Antminer S19 XP application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miners for $144.9 million.
Cryptocurrency wallet and decentralized application (DApp) provider MetaMask has announced a new feature that allows users to purchase cryptocurrencies with fiat currency directly from its portfolio Dapp.
During a fireside chat during the Web3 festival in Hong Kong, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) said that cryptocurrency regulators must have a deep understanding of the industry to facilitate proper cryptocurrency regulation.
A society of 25 artificial intelligence (AI) robots was observed waking up, making breakfast, going to work, going to a pub for lunch with friends, and even throwing parties, according to the six researchers who created the town for them.
Utility and long-term profit have been listed as the top reasons for buying non-fungible tokens (NFTs), according to a survey conducted by CoinGecko and Blockchain Research Lab.
Tokenization infrastructure provider Tokeny has partnered with Ethereum real estate tokenization marketplace CoFund, which will enable CoFund to issue regulatory-compliant ERC-3643 security tokens on Polygon, according to an April 11 announcement.