By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The raise was led by investment firm 1kx and included contributions from Maven11, Lattice Fund, CMT Digital, Daedalus Angels.Publish at: May 18, 2023 at 03:00PM
ZK Startup Lagrange Labs Raises $4M to Build Secure DeFi Interoperability
Miami Bitcoin Conference Flags Attendance Down by Half as ‘Crypto Winter’ Drags On
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Roughly 15,000 attendees are expected at the Bitcoin 2023 event, versus 35,000 last year – likely a result of the downturn known as “crypto winter.” Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. presidential candidate, is among scheduled speakers.Publish at: May 18, 2023 at 02:57PM
Litecoin Leaves Bitcoin and Ether Behind With Rally to One-Month High
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Litecoin has chalked out a double-digit price rally to hit the highest since April 19.Publish at: May 18, 2023 at 02:46PM
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Rebounds Amid Optimism on Debt-Ceiling
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 18, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Publish at: May 18, 2023 at 01:13PM
Coinbase Cloud Joins Chainlink as Node Operator to Bolster Security
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Telecoms giants Swisscom, Deutsche Telekom and news provider Associated Press are also Chainlink node operators.Publish at: May 18, 2023 at 01:00PM
Borderless Capital Leads Wormhole-Powered $50M Cross-Chain Fund
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Among the other investors are Jump Crypto, Arrington Capital, the Solana Foundation and Aptos Labs.Publish at: May 18, 2023 at 01:00PM
Ledger Continues to Defend Recovery System, Says It’s Always ‘Technically’ Possible to Extract Users’ Keys
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data “Technically speaking it is and always has been possible to write firmware that facilitates key extraction. You have always trusted Ledger not to deploy such firmware whether you knew it or not,” Ledger said on Twitter.Publish at: May 18, 2023 at 12:44PM
ApeCoin DAO Approves Proposal to Boost Bored Ape NFTs, APE Ecosystem Growth
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The Ape Accelerator will incubate and launch new projects that strengthen the Bored Ape Yacht Club and ApeCoin ecosystems.Publish at: May 18, 2023 at 12:08PM
Absence of Retail Investors Could Stand in the Way of Pepecoin’s Rise to Top Meme Coin: Santiment
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data A Santiment report said that pepecoin (PEPE) could face challenges amid a generally bleak trading environment.Publish at: May 18, 2023 at 11:35AM
Ripple Starts Platform for Central Banks to Issue Their CBDCs
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The firm will also showcase a real estate tokenization product as part of Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s e-HKD pilot.Publish at: May 18, 2023 at 11:00AM