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4 months ago
Crypto Long & Short: In quiet crypto markets, yield is the trade
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Maxime Seiler notes that weak crypto prices mask adoption, making yield strategies the main t...
4 months ago
The legal risks and practical considerations of digital asset blacklisting
When digital assets are frozen, holders can suddenly be deprived of access to their legitimate assets or income. Here’s what to know to keep...
4 months ago
The Protocol: AI Agents form their own firm
Also: Alpenglow upgrade update, Ripple on North Korea hacking threat, Cloudflare on AI agents and web economics
4 months ago
Hut 8 shares jump over 30% on news of $9.8 billion AI data center lease
Bitcoin miner expands into AI infrastructure with long-term hyperscale contract in Texas, which includes options that could increase the tot...
4 months ago
Consensus Miami Day 2: Real-time coverage and highlights from on the ground
It's day two of Consensus Miami 2026 on Wednesday. Stay tuned for updates throughout the day.
4 months ago
NYSE tokenization partners warn synthetic stock tokens could mislead retail trad...
Offshore synthetic tokens may not represent the underlying equity, use company names without approval, and exploit regulatory arbitrage.
4 months ago
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Index jumps 2.5%, continuing higher
Near Protocol (NEAR) surged 16% and Internet Computer (ICP) gained 10.4%, leading index higher.
4 months ago
OpenTrade raises $17 million to connect stablecoins to real-world assets
The a16z-backed stablecoin yield and RWA lending platform’s funding round was led by Mercury Fund and Notion Capital.
4 months ago
Memecoin trades carry rare 'seven-leg' parlay odds, BONK's Nom says at Consensus
The BONK core contributor argued memecoins skipping ETF and public-company rails end up rinsing retail.
4 months ago
Colombia wants to mine bitcoin with surplus renewable energy
President Gustavo Petro said Colombia's Caribbean coast could host bitcoin mining facilities powered by surplus renewable energy, following...
4 months ago
Zcash bets turn into second-largest liquidations behind bitcoin as ZEC rockets 3...
The privacy coin extended its multi-month rally on Tuesday with $46.7 million in shorts liquidated, after Multicoin Capital disclosed a sign...
4 months ago
Morgan Stanley brings crypto trading with lower fees than rivals
The bank is rolling out crypto trading on E*Trade with lower fees than Coinbase, Robinhood and Schwab, according to Bloomberg.
4 months ago
Bullish’s Equiniti deal could remake it into a tokenization powerhouse, Clear St...
Compass Point took a more cautious stance, reiterating a Neutral rating and $36 target, saying much of the expected growth is already priced...
4 months ago
DeFi's stress test ends quietly. Nothing broke.
Your day-ahead look for May 6, 2026
4 months ago
From 'what' to 'how': Robinhood and Bitstamp say banks are ready to build on-cha...
Executives from Ondo, Robinhood and Babylon Labs said at Consensus Miami 2026 that banks and traditional finance firms are embracing crypto...
4 months ago
Multicoin goes big on zcash as privacy trade returns
The purchase marks a shift from Multicoin’s 2019 view, as ZEC has surged over 1,500% in the last year.
4 months ago
Bitcoin moves above $82,000 while ZEC and DASH post double-digit rallies
BTC climbed above $82,00 as a weaker dollar lifted crypto markets, while privacy coins and AI-linked tokens led an altcoin rally.
4 months ago
Bitcoin approaches $82,000 as oil crashes 6% on fresh Iran peace deal hopes
Bitcoin climbed toward $82,000 alongside a more than 1% rise in Nasdaq futures amid reports of progress toward a U.S.–Iran memorandum of und...
4 months ago
Blockchain.com launches SnapMarkets as prediction markets move into faster crypt...
The launch occurs as prediction markets surge, facing regulatory conflicts between the pro-market CFTC and challenging state gambling author...
4 months ago
OKX joins crypto’s pre-IPO frenzy with OpenAI, SpaceX perpetual futures
Crypto exchanges are increasingly competing to offer retail traders exposure to Silicon Valley’s most valuable private firms, despite the pr...
4 months ago
Beyond humans: Lily Liu says Solana is building the payment rails for the 'AI ma...
At Consensus Miami 2026, Solana Foundation President Lily Liu argued that stablecoin adoption by firms like Western Union validates Solana’s...