Investment fraud at large grew by 38% from $3.31 billion to $4.57 billion, according to the bureau’s Internet Crime Report 2023, highlighting the prominent role that cryptocurrency plays in this area of crime.
Bitcoin cash and ethereum classic also posted significant gains as all 20 cryptos in the gauge appreciated.
A new bill was signed into law in Wyoming that would give decentralized autonomous organizations legal standing in the crypto-friendly state.
MIT and Harvard alumni have teamed up to launch a startup accelerator focused on supporting early-stage web3 founders.
Bitcoin briefly rose above $70,000 Friday, but immediately tumbled to $67,000, repeating Tuesday’s action.
Another major milestone for spot bitcoin ETFs as the products continue to break weekly and daily trading volume records.
The second-largest cryptocurrency last surpassed that level in December 2021.
The milestone comes amid ongoing speculation over the prospect of a spot ether ETF in the U.S. this year — but opinions on approval vary.
So far in 2024, bitcoin’s concerns about the path of the economy or interest rates have taken a back seat to the overwhelming demand from the spot ETFs.
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 8, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
