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Regulation and Compliance Are Key to Building Crypto Derivatives

Institutions are fueling demand for regulated derivatives offerings and it’s up to the crypto indu...

Jan 23 2025

Saudi Prince’s Investment Firm Shuns Crypto Investments, Citing Lack of Utility: Reuters

Speculation on social media had suggested that the Saudi royal family was considering investing in c...

Jan 23 2025

The Taxman Is Watching: Staying Ahead of the New Rules

The IRS recently introduced a new rule stating that investors must use wallet-based cost tracking. A...

Jan 23 2025

Inauguration Edition: A New Reality

Trump's election has increased investor confidence among institutions, helping to elevate digital as...

Jan 23 2025

That New Sports Betting Guy You Like May Be An (AI) Agent

AI agents, the new "digital workforce," are poised to redefine talent in the crypto space, says Jenn...

Jan 23 2025

Coinbase Asks U.S. Appeals Court to Say On-Platform Crypto Trades Aren’t Securities

In a Tuesday filing, lawyers for Coinbase argued that their case offered “the single best opportun...

Jan 23 2025

Grant Cardone Wants to Use Real Estate Cash Flow to Buy Bitcoin. Here’s How

American real estate mogul Grant Cardone is creating new investment vehicles that mix real estate an...

Jan 23 2025

OKX's Hong Fang: 2025 Will Be a Year of Self-Custody

The increasing popularity of decentralized exchanges and an awareness of centralization risk is rais...

Jan 23 2025

Lido Co-Founder Teases 'Second Foundation' for Ethereum Amid Community Backlash

Vitalik Butern's proposal for an Ethereum Foundation restructuring has unveiled deep rifts within th...

Jan 23 2025

House Dems Warn of Corruption in Trump's Crypto Business Moves

The ranking Democrat on the House Oversight Committee is asking for a probe into Trump's financial c...

Jan 23 2025

New Bitcoin ETF Promises 100% Downside Protection Against Price Volatility. Here Is How

The global investment management firm plans to launch two similar funds in February.

Jan 23 2025

Trump-Linked Crypto Platform's $33M Ether Transfer Spurs ETF Staking Hopes

The SEC could consider approving staking for ETFs, boosting sentiment and prices for the second-larg...

Jan 23 2025

TRUMP Coin's Biggest Critics Are Crypto Industry Insiders

Trump-supporting crypto professionals have been particularly scathing about the family's recent meme...

Jan 23 2025

XRP, Solana Prices Rise After Report of Leaked CME Futures Addition

In a now deleted "staging subdomain" page CME reported to have said futures contracts for XRP and SO...

Jan 23 2025

Ross Is Free. Now Let’s Free the Internet-of-Money

Following Ross Ulbricht's pardon, the Trump Administration must follow through on crypto’s potenti...

Jan 23 2025

CoinDesk Launches Free Registration

From today, some readers will be asked to create a free account to access our content.

Jan 23 2025

Panic at the crypto

Cryptocurrencies have taken another beating this week. Globe columnist Tim Kiladze makes sense of th...

Jan 01 2025

$450M for Noname, two billion-dollar rounds, and good news for crypto startups | TechCrunch

This morning on Equity, not only do we have good news for crypto founders, we're also digging into A...

Jan 01 2025

Lab owner pleads guilty to faking COVID test results during pandemic

Ill-gotten millions bought a Bentley, Lamborghini, Tesla X, and crypto, among other things.

Jan 01 2025

US Crypto Regulation To Lead Global Revival in 2025: Franklin Templeton

Franklin Templeton predicts 2025 will be a transformative year for crypto, with regulatory clarity a...

Jan 01 2025

MiCA Final Phase Goes Live: Key Impacts on Europe’s Crypto Industry

The final phase of Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) crypto regulations came into force on Dec. 30 a...

Jan 01 2025

Ramzan Kadyrov Orders ‘Terrorist’ Label for Illegal Crypto Miners in Chechnya

Chechnya treats illegal crypto mining as terrorism, while Russia expands its ban on mining and intro...

Jan 01 2025

Crypto’s $205 Billion Stablecoin Market Set to Go Mainstream

While Bitcoin’s surge above $100,000 captivated the headlines in 2024, many financial firms were m...

Jan 01 2025

Gox Moves $2.8B in BTC Amid Bitcoin's Surge

Defunct exchange Mt. Gox moves billions in BTC to an unknown address, raising alarm on crypto social...

Dec 06 2024

Bitcoin Buying Pressure as BTC Sets New Record

Spot BTC ETFs in the U.S. notched up $533 million in net inflows on Wednesday, data shows, with Blac...

Dec 06 2024

Dogecoin Mining 3 Times More Profitable

BIT Mining has made a whopping $100 million worth of DOGE on its Dogecoin mining operations, per a r...

Dec 06 2024

Market Makers May Keep Bitcoin Around $100K

The hedging activity of options market makers may ensure BTC price stability amid risks from elevate...

Dec 06 2024

USDC Issuer Circle Cuts 'Less Than 6%' of Jobs Following Operations Review

The job cuts amount to about 50 people, based on June employment numbers.

Dec 06 2024

Bitcoin Hits Milestone vs. Gold as Cycle Pattern Flags $120K by Year-End: Van Straten

The market price of bitcoin, priced in gold hit an all-time high of 39 ounces.

Dec 06 2024

Crypto Daybook Americas: Bitcoin's $100K+ Run Is Just Early Days

Your day-ahead look for Dec. 5, 2024

Dec 06 2024

U.S. Crypto Stocks Surge in Pre-Market Trading as Bitcoin Tops $100K

MARA Holdings climbed on completing an $850 million offering of a zero-coupon convertible senior not...

Dec 06 2024

Chainalysis Taps Founder Jonathan Levin as CEO

The crypto analytics company's former leader, Michael Gronager, went on leave in late September.

Dec 06 2024

Corporate Bitcoin Treasuries Are All the Rage. Now XRP?

Worksport, a Nasdaq-listed manufacturer of covers for pickup trucks, has decided to not only buy bit...

Dec 06 2024

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: RENDER Gains 14.7% as Index Moves Higher

Litecoin joined Render as a top performer, gaining 9.7%.

Dec 06 2024

MicroStrategy Leveraged ETFs' Impact on Crypto Markets Is Growing: JPMorgan

Leveraged MicroStrategy ETFs attracted $3.4 billion of inflows in November, the report said.

Dec 06 2024

Everyone Wants a Piece of the Bitcoin Pie, Now the AI Bots Are Coming for It Too

AI-focused Ethereum layer-2 Mode is the latest network to bridge to Bitcoin in an attempt to get acc...

Dec 06 2024

Bitcoin at $100K: The Financial World Reacts

After BTC hit $100,000, growing from zero to $2 trillion in a decade and a half, CoinDesk rounded up...

Dec 06 2024

Circle Claims Bragging Rights of USDC Becoming First Regulated Stablecoin in Canada

Pressure mounts on crypto exchanges operating in the country to comply with tighter rules to list st...

Dec 06 2024

Suilend Plots New Crypto-Finance Services on Sui After $6 Million Raise

The Sui blockchain hasn't yet catapulted into bull-market talk. But its DeFi ecosystem is trending u...

Dec 06 2024

Memecoins Reach $140B Market Cap and Gain Ground in Crypto Economy

The memecoin sector was worth 11.21% of crypto market capitalization, excluding bitcoin and ether, a...

Dec 06 2024

Bitcoin Crashed Below $94K in Sudden Plunge From Record Perch Around $100K

BTC has been red-hot lately, taking out a milestone, but the bottom just fell out.

Dec 06 2024

DYdX Surges 30% as Trump Names David Sacks as 'AI and Crypto Czar'

The "PayPal Mafia" alum will work to ensure the crypto industry has the legal framework and clarity ...

Dec 06 2024

Top NFT Brand Pudgy Penguins to Release PENGU Token

Pudgy Penguins is among the most popular NFT collections, and its comic penguins have a big presence...

Dec 06 2024

FOMO Traders Beware, Bitcoin's 'High-Wave' Price Action Points to Confusion: Godbole

BTC's latest price action signals considerable confusion in the market in a shift away from the rece...

Dec 06 2024

BTC Nosedive to 92K Hits DOGE, XRP Futures Hardest as Liquidations Climb to $1B

Futures tracking major tokens outside of bitcoin and ether saw tens of millions in losses, led by XR...

Dec 06 2024

Crypto Markets Have Benefited From a Positive Environment Since U.S. Election: Citi

The nomination of crypto-friendly Paul Atkins as chair of the SEC provided the final boost that prop...

Dec 06 2024

U.S. Ether ETFs Post Record Inflows, Bitcoin ETFs Add Most in Two Weeks

The investment interest comes after ether added about 60% in a month.

Dec 06 2024

Crypto Daybook Americas: It's Glass Half Full Despite Record Short ETF Volume

Your day-ahead look for Dec. 6, 2024

Dec 06 2024

Bitcoin Tek Mumla 156 Bin Yatırımcıyı Piyasadan Sildi! Kripto Para Piyasasında Büyük Şok!

Kripto para piyasasında 1 milyar doları aşan tasfiyelerle Bitcoin 103 bin dolardan 90 bin dolara ...

Dec 06 2024

Halka Açık En Büyük Bitcoin Yatırımcısından Yeni Alım Duyurusu! Artık 184 Milyon Doların Üzerinde Oturuyor!

Semler Scientific, 303 adet daha Bitcoin alarak toplam varlığını bin 873 adet BTC'ye çıkardı....

Dec 06 2024