
AI Is More ‘Artificial’ Than ‘Intelligent’
AI has already demonstrated that it can improve productivity, but is it also the ultimate disruptor that can threaten our very existence? Some experts think it will take years.

First Mover Americas: Europe's First Spot Bitcoin ETF Opens in Holland
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for August 15, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

The Secular Investment Case for Bitcoin and Crypto Adoption Remains Intact: Coinbase
The combined effect of expansionary fiscal and monetary policies should support bitcoin long term as a hedge against fiat debasement and profligate spending, the report said.

Perfect storm for undervalued ASICs: Blockstream plans $50M raise to buy miners
Blockstream intends to buy and store ASIC mining hardware ahead of Bitcoin’s halving in 2024.

How to protect your privacy online
Discover effective strategies to maintain online privacy and learn how to safeguard your personal information while navigating the digital landscape.

Grayscale Bitcoin ETF decision could happen this week, pundits say
The pending Grayscale ruling could impact the race for an approved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund.

Woman loses £40,000 after falling for scam using Martin Lewis in its adverts
Lisa was told by the scammers that they were business partners and she believed them as she thought it was a "Martin Lewis, genuine thing"

Coinbase CEO says Canadian crypto regulations encouraging
TORONTO — Coinbase is rolling out Interac e-transfer integration as part of its Canadian offerings as it says it's encouraged by the regulatory approach in the country.

First Mover Americas: Hedera’s Token Gains on Fed Move
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for August 2, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Bitcoin Spot ETF Approval Could Help Power up a New Crypto Cycle: Bernstein
New capital will enter the market from fresh stablecoin supply, tokenization of traditional assets, native crypto infrastructure tokenization and ETFs, the report said.

Weekend Wrap: Uniswap dev sacked for alleged rug, Steadefi hacker goes mixing and more
Uniswap developer AzFlin has admitted to creating the FRENS token but has argued what he did doesn't constitute a rug pull.

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Steady Below $30K as SBF Goes Back to Jail
PLUS: The tragicomedy of Sam Bankman-Fried continued on Friday with the revocation of his bail. Even before the decision, CoinDesk columnist David Morris explained why the decision was predictable.