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Crypto media outlet CoinDesk is reportedly considering a potential sale as its parent company Digital Currency Group (DCG) looks to strengthen its balance sheet.According to the Wall Street Journal, CoinDesk has sought the help of investment bankers from financial advisory firm Lazard, who are helping the firm weigh options including
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“The public’s interest in this matter cannot be overstated,” said one filing made Thursday to Judge Lewis Kaplan in the Southern District of New York on behalf of the Associated Press, Bloomberg, Financial Times, CNBC, Reuters, Dow Jones (publisher of the Wall Street Journal) and Washington Post, among others. "Mr.
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And of course, any discussion of crypto in 2022 would be incomplete without discussing our first proper Crypto Credit Crisis, which began with a glut of crypto lenders promising yield to customers in exchange for deposits and culminated with the arrest in the Bahamas and extradition to the U.S. of
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[1] As of Dec. 15, 2022, the CryptoX Digital Asset Classification Standard (DACS) was updated, and the definition of “currency” changed. However, the CryptoX Market Index (CMI) Family will reflect the changes as of the January reconstitution in accordance with its standard methodology. Source
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4th Quarter Market Outlook: The CryptoX DeFi Index (DCF) Source
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As of Dec 15, 2022, CPU lost 20.9% for the quarter to date (QTD), and included 23 digital assets assigned to five single industry or industry groups according to the CryptoX Digital Asset Classification Standard (DACS). Twenty constituents remained in CPU the entire fourth quarter, with 15, or 75%, losing
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The CoinDesk Digitization Index (DTZ) is designed to measure the market capitalization weighted performance of digitization protocols that are included in Digital Asset Classification Standard (DACS). Inclusion of a digital asset in DTZ is subject to minimum trading and exchange eligibility requirements. DTZ reflects the DACS as of the prior
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Among the constituent indexes making up our main market measure (CMIX), the CNE performed worst, losing 35% over the period. Original Source
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4th Quarter Market Outlook: The CoinDesk Smart Contract Platform Index (SMT) Original Source
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Optimism early in the week reversed, with bitcoin’s price settling in just below $17,000. On a relative basis, BTC’s seven-day performance against the U.S. dollar was third among the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. Ether finished in the middle of the pack, declining 5% over the last seven days. Source
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