TeraWulf reiterated its 5.5 EH/s computing power target for the second quarter of the year.> Open article in new tab

Coinbase (COIN) has named Lucas Matheson as its country director in Canada and said it signed an enhanced Pre-Registration Undertaking with that country’s regulators, according to a Thursday afternoon blog post.> Open article in new tab

The low-cost carrier has expanded its partnership with NFT ticketing company TravelX to offer all tickets as NFTs on the Algorand blockchain.> Open article in new tab

After the recent collapse of three crypto-friendly banks, many firms are left hunting for new banking partnerships. Brett Philbin, Rachel Millard and Rosie Gillam of Edelman Smithfield offer advice.> Open article in new tab

Bitcoin (BTC) rose over $28,000 on Thursday, rallying over 15% in the past two weeks. Mark Connors, 3IQ head of research, is attributing the most popular cryptocurrency‘s rise to the uncertainty in the banking sector.> Open article in new tab

Grenada recalled all diplomats after the June 2022 election, when the party that granted Sun’s title was ousted from power, the Grenada Broadcasting Network reported.> Open article in new tab

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The New York City show, titled QQL: Analogs, features large-scale physical derivations of the generative artist’s popular NFT collection.> Open article in new tab

Raydium, Solana’s second-biggest decentralized exchange, envisons a bug bounty program to clean up its market maker smart contracts.> Open article in new tab

Crypto rewards app Fold and Visa (V) have expanded their ongoing partnership to North America, Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean, an announcement said.> Open article in new tab

The Web3 domain provider is helping users enhance their digital identities through AI avatars that can be minted as NFTs on Polygon.> Open article in new tab

Custody provider BitGo has released a security tool for protecting Bitcoin Ordinals Inscriptions from accidental transfers.> Open article in new tab

Proposals to stop social media stars promoting unlicensed companies were approved by the National Assembly Thursday.> Open article in new tab

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FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted bribery and campaign finance violations unveiled in two recent superseding indictments.> Open article in new tab

The court also ruled that the 3AC liquidators’ service of a subpoena to Davies via Twitter complied with due process.> Open article in new tab

Sometimes they really are out to get you. The government’s regulatory attack on crypto is an abuse of power that risks sending a vital industry overseas, to no gain for consumer protections.> Open article in new tab

The startup will have a second close in the coming weeks for the round at a $1.4 billion valuation.> Open article in new tab

Kraken has filed a pre-registration undertaking with the Ontario Securities Commission as it works towards becoming a registered Restricted Dealer in Canada.> Open article in new tab

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 30, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.> Open article in new tab

Ethereum’s Shanghai upgrade will unlock ether that has been staked since the Merge, potentially leading to selling pressure that market participants could ride out or take advantage of.> Open article in new tab

A proposal that is supposed to end tomorrow has received 100% of votes in favor.> Open article in new tab

Market makers selling the options may need to buy more bitcoin in the spot market to cover their positions if the cryptocurrency rises further.> Open article in new tab

The move follows interest in securities trading using central bank digital currencies.> Open article in new tab

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Among the institutions it expects to make use of the offering are banks, brokers, asset managers and family offices.> Open article in new tab

Ronin will transition to a delegated proof-of-stake consensus mechanism and expand beyond Axie Infinity’s IP.> Open article in new tab

The ministry plans to launch an expert panel next month to explore the feasibility of a central bank digital currency.> Open article in new tab

XRP trading made up nearly 50% of all volumes on Korbit, a prominent local exchange.> Open article in new tab

Holders are taking short-term profits at the widest margin in more than a year, CryptoQuant analysts said.> Open article in new tab

FTX bankruptcy lawyers say that $694 million in liquid assets have been identified before OKX’s announcement.> Open article in new tab

ALSO: Shaurya Malwa writes that a little-known Ethereum community is rallying behind the Ethereum Goerli test network in the hope that it can help find a way to keep it going. Bitcoin, ether and other cryptos spike.> Open article in new tab

Four of Warhol’s famous works were “partially acquired” from well-known art collectors, and each work will be available as shares in the form of security tokens.> Open article in new tab

Rival stablecoin tether (USDT) has grown to its most dominant since May 2021, now representing 60% of all stablecoins in circulation.> Open article in new tab

Even though the Ethereum blockchain’s Shanghai hard fork (also known as Shapella) will go live April 12, you might not receive your rewards immediately if you have staked ETH with a staking service or a staking pool.> Open article in new tab

The distribution of more 1.6 million ARB tokens will deepen the connection between Arbitrum and Stargate.> Open article in new tab

Binance’s legal troubles and the collapse of FTX may have left an opening for others to grab market share in the crypto derivatives business.> Open article in new tab

The moves come as the country tightens rules for cryptocurrency exchanges.> Open article in new tab

Trader Joe is seeing activity spike on its Arbitrum crypto trading venue.> Open article in new tab

Between Coinbase, Binance, Justin Sun, Do Kwon and Custodia, there has been just so much news over the last week. And that’s largely just the U.S. But Binance is the most interesting, not only for what happened (the Commodity Futures Trading Commission sued it), but also for what didn’t (the Department of Justice hasn’t filed anything). Plus, the CFTC’s Tech Advisory Committee met last Wednesday.> Open article in new tab

That isn’t necessarily a bad thing, Cathy Hackl, chief metaverse officer at Journey, said. There are still people building in the ecosystem.> Open article in new tab

Managing partner Andrei Grachev discussed the firm’s investment strategy – and continuing risks for the industry.> Open article in new tab

Paul Grewal says it’s clear the agency is undertaking a great effort to understand what is happening at the largest crypto exchange by trading volume.> Open article in new tab

Nellie Liang, the U.S. Treasury Department’s undersecretary for domestic finance, doesn’t believe that the digital assets sector should be blamed for the runs on Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank that led to their quick demise earlier this month.> Open article in new tab

CoinDesk’s Chief Insights Columnist David Z. Morris suggests that the Terra founder’s attempts to avoid prosecution may have added to his troubles.> Open article in new tab

The company launched the service in partnership with Ripio, a regional crypto firm.> Open article in new tab

Ric Edelman, founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals, talks about a key reason why crypto’s future looks bleaker: an apparent effort to cut it off from U.S. banks.> Open article in new tab

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Glenn Williams Jr. discusses the confounding first quarter, which delivered massive gains to crypto investors even as the industry’s prospects appeared to worsen.> Open article in new tab

Fourth-quarter revenue of $23.4 million was driven mainly by selling energy to the power grid rather than crypto mining.> Open article in new tab