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6 months ago
Prediction markets downplay Powell exit risk despite DOJ probe: Asia Morning Bri...
Traders on Polymarket and Kalshi are shrugging off the idea that a criminal investigation into the chair of the Federal Reserve would have h...
6 months ago
JPMorgan downplays stablecoin threat as local bankers warn of $6.6 trillion risk
The ABA sent a letter to the U.S. Senate, saying stablecoins that offer yields will affect its banking members ability to grant loans, but J...
6 months ago
Elon Musks's X teases crypto-aware ‘Smart Cashtags’ Just day after Community bac...
Nikita Bier, X’s head of product, outlined plans for asset-aware Smart Cashtags a day after criticism from parts of the crypto community ove...
6 months ago
Walmart and Google bet on AI agents to reshape how people shop online
The retail giant said a new Gemini integration reflects a broader shift from search-based shopping to AI systems that can act on a customer’...
6 months ago
As the market tanks, crypto’s new gold rush is…gold
The huge spike in onchain gold signals is that DeFi investors are planning to stay in DeFi, even when the tide turns, argues RAAC founder Ke...
6 months ago
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin warns decentralized stablecoins still have d...
The Ethereum co-founder argues that price benchmarks, oracle security and staking incentives remain unresolved challenges for decentralized...
6 months ago
Ethereum’s future hinges on zero-knowledge proofs, EF director says
In a recent interview with CoinDesk, Ethereum Foundation co-executive director Hsiao-Wei Wang described zero-knowledge as part of Ethereum’s...
6 months ago
Robinhood explains building an Ethereum layer-2: 'We wanted the security from Et...
CoinDesk sat down with Robinhood’s head of crypto, Johann Kerbrat, to get an update on its upcoming layer-2 network, its tokenized stocks pr...
6 months ago
The Senate moves toward a market structure vote: State of Crypto
Lawmakers will (finally) vote on a market structure bill next week.
6 months ago
Tennessee orders Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com to cease sports betting contr...
The firms, federally regulated by the CFTC, were told to shut down Tennessee-based activity, refund deposits, and void open contracts by Jan...
6 months ago
Brazilian exchange Mercado Bitcoin outlines 6 crypto trends shaping markets in 2...
The stablecoin sector is expected to grow to $500 billion, while altcoin ETFs are projected to reach $10 billion, driven by regulatory clari...
6 months ago
Institutions know a “good” exchange is built for failure
A platform's onboarding polish should not be confused for its ability to execute trades and handle immense volumes, argues Bridgeport co-fou...
6 months ago
Hundreds of wealthy investors are using crypto to buy real estate in Europe
Brighty co-founder Nikolay Denisenko, a former lead backend engineer at Revolut, says his startup has brokered over 100 deals for HNWIs to b...
6 months ago
Asset manager VanEck explains how one bitcoin could be worth $2.9 million by 205...
The asset manager’s base case assumes bitcoin gains traction as a settlement tool and reserve asset over the next 25 years.
6 months ago
Senate Republicans race toward crypto vote on bill with uncertain Democratic buy...
While Senator Cynthia Lummis hints about a circulating Banking Committee draft, the Agriculture Committee says it's still hoping for a bipar...
6 months ago
Bitcoin pulls back to $90,000 as early Friday rally attempt fails
U.S. employment data for December was mixed, while inflation expectations edged higher, and the U.S. Supreme Court did not deliver a ruling...
6 months ago
Crypto crowd could still walk away from U.S. market structure bill if DeFi needs...
There are red-line demands from decentralized finance — and backed by the rest of crypto — that remain unknowns as senators finish the draft...
6 months ago
World's largest custodial bank BNY to offer tokenized deposits for institutional...
The initiative mirrors deposit balances on a private blockchain to speed up settlement and unlock liquidity.
6 months ago
Crypto exchange OKX cuts institutional staff amid global restructuring
The exchange has overhauled its institutional business as part of a broader restructuring, with approximately one-third of its sales team ex...
6 months ago
Tether said to have invested up to $50 million in crypto lender Ledn at $500 mil...
The stablecoin issuer’s previously undisclosed investment valued the lender at about $500 million, according to a person familiar with the t...
6 months ago
Registered crypto companies must reapply for approval, UK regulator says
The FCA said firms wishing to undertake crypto-related activity will be need to be authorized when a new regime starts in October 2027.