A decentralized finance project’s senior counsel is headed to the halls of the U.S.’s commodities regulator. Jason Somensatto of 0x tweeted today he’d be joining the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a policy and tech specialist. Somensatto will be joining the CFTC’s fintech innovation arm, LabCFTC. The branch advises CFTC staff on policy related …
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SushiSwap, the automated market maker aiming to unseat market leader Uniswap, has moved up its launch by five days. Because of SushiSwap, total value in assets locked on Uniswap have gone up by just under $1.5 billion since the SushiSwap contract went into effect at block 10750000 on Aug. 28, according to DeFi Pulse, making …
Grayscale Investments has announced that its digital asset funds Bitcoin Cash Trust and Litecoin Trust have cleared a regulatory hurdle in their march to begin being quoted on over-the-counter markets. Nikhilesh De contributed reporting Disclosure The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by …
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Nearly 790,000 ETH – worth roughly $188 million – held in a wallet connected to the PlusToken Ponzi scheme were on the move in a pair of transactions. Those two transactions, accounting for 789,533 ETH, can be viewed here and here. The last time these funds moved was on December 19. The transactions come two …
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Another blockchain project is heading to the Polkadot Network. Launched in 2017, Internet-of-Things (IoT) platform Nodle announced it is switching from the Stellar blockchain to Parity Technologies’ Substrate network, according to a blog post shared in advance with CoinDesk. Substrate lets teams customize their own blockchains; Nodle’s is called Arcadia. Nodle provides “last mile” support …
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