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5 months ago
Bitcoin falls back to $76,000 as Iran shuts Hormuz again
One of the biggest short liquidations 2026 wiped $593 million in bearish bets overnight. Saturday afternoon as Iran reportedly reversed the...
5 months ago
XRP leads majors with 8% weekly outperformance, what next after breakout
Token edges ahead of bitcoin and ether over seven days, though thinning participation keeps the move in consolidation territory.
5 months ago
Stripe doubles down on blockchain and stablecoins, aiming to become 'AWS for mon...
Demand is emerging fastest in the Global South and cross-border use cases, where cards fail and currencies are unstable, said Adrien Duchâte...
5 months ago
How a quantum computer can be used to actually steal your bitcoin in '9 minutes'
Part one explained the physics of quantum computing. This piece explains the target — how bitcoin's encryption works, why a quantum algorith...
5 months ago
Strategy proposes semi-monthly dividends on its popular STRC preferred stock
"[The] proposed changes are intended to stabilize price, dampen cyclicality, drive liquidity, and grow demand," said Executive Chairman Mich...
5 months ago
Sam Altman’s World project launches major upgrade to fight deepfakes and bots
The project is also expanding its partnerships with Tinder, Zoom and Docusign.
5 months ago
Beaten-down digital asset treasury names lead crypto stock surge as bitcoin hits...
Oil prices slumped as Trump said Iran committed to open the Strait of Hormuz and the U.S. plans to acquire that country's enriched uranium a...
5 months ago
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CoinDesk University’s School of Stablecoin and Agentic Commerce will give you the tools to move beyond understanding to action.
5 months ago
Back in the black: Strategy surges 8% as bitcoin's rise to $77,000 puts holdings...
Bitcoin climbed above its 100-day moving average, while Strategy moves back above its 200-week trend level.
5 months ago
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) gains 1.5%, leading index higher
Hedera (HBAR) joined Stellar (XLM) as a top performer, rising 1.4% from Thursday.
5 months ago
Bitcoin rises past $76,000, aiming at major breakout as oil plunges on Iran cool...
Iran's foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz will remain completely open for the remainder of the ceasefire.
5 months ago
France's finance minister calls for more euro stablecoins in sign of government...
The statements signal a potential shift in stance within the French government and its central bank.
5 months ago
Kraken's parent company Payward to acquire derivatives exchange Bitnomial for $5...
The deal gives Payward control of a fully licensed U.S. crypto derivatives stack, accelerating its expansion in regulated markets.
5 months ago
Bitcoin’s ceasefire boost is starting to fizzle out as investors look for real-w...
What you need to know for April 17, 2026
5 months ago
Bitcoin stalls below $76,000 as sell wall caps rally despite rising derivatives...
The bitcoin price is hovering near a key resistance level with $450 million in sell orders overhead as liquidations surge and derivatives da...
5 months ago
The 4.5 signal: Why Glassnode’s RHODL ratio says the bitcoin bottom may be in
RHODL ratio suggests market conditions resemble cycle corrections rather than late-stage tops, as long-term holders regain dominance.
5 months ago
Russia-linked Grinex exchange halts operations after $13 million ‘state-backed’...
The exchange, formerly known as Garantex and based in Kyrgyzstan, has been sanctioned by the U.S., U.K. and EU for helping users bypass sanc...
5 months ago
Ethereum just had its busiest quarter ever, capping a three-year comeback
Quarterly transactions hit 200.4 million in Q1 2026, the first time above 200 million and more than double the 2023 lows.
5 months ago
This simple indicator has called every bottom since 2015. It hasn't triggered ye...
A bitcoin indicator based on key moving averages has accurately marked every bear market bottom since 2015. That signal hasn't fired yet.
5 months ago
The U.S. government moves $606,000 in bitcoin linked to the 2016 Bitfinex hack t...
Bitfinex plans to use the returned coins to redeem all Recovery Right Tokens and devote at least 80 percent of remaining net proceeds to rep...
5 months ago
XRP leads bitcoin and ether on weekly gains, but muted volume keeps breakout in...
Token outperforms bitcoin and ether over seven days, though thinning participation signals consolidation rather than conviction.