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1 year ago
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Trades Flat While Other Major Cryptos Nurse Losses
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 3, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that cont...
1 year ago
Bitcoin Holder Metaplanet Sells BTC Options to Boost Its $32M BTC Stash
The company strengthens its bitcoin position with a strategic options sale, generating nearly 24 BTC ($1.4M) in premium.
1 year ago
Australia's Police Confiscates Crypto Worth $6.4M in Crackdown on 'Ghost' Messag...
Australia's police has confiscated $6.4 million in cryptocurrency as part of a global crackdown on Ghost, an encrypted communications networ...
1 year ago
XRP's 'Bearish Skew' Persists Amid 10% Price Slide Following SEC Appeal and ETF...
Just as optimism was about to surge, clouds rolled in, pushing prices lower.
1 year ago
Bitcoin Flat Near $61K as Whales Continue to Accumulate; XRP Down 10% as SEC App...
PLUS: AI tokens not moving despite a $6.6 billion fundraise from OpenAI.
1 year ago
Protocol Village: Polyhedra's ZK Prover Tops Speed Rankings in First Results Fro...
1 year ago
SEC Files Notice of Appeal in Case Against Ripple
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced it would appeal a federal judge's ruling in its case against Ripple on Wednesday.
1 year ago
Bitcoin Bounce Above $62K Quickly Fades; Ether, XRP, ADA, LINK Lose as Torrid Oc...
Bitcoin's price is currently retesting its "Bull Market Support Band" trend indicator, where prices often rebounded from pullbacks during up...
1 year ago
SEC Enforcement Director Gurbir Grewal Is Leaving the Agency
Gurbir Grewal, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) director of enforcement, is stepping down and departing the agency, accor...
1 year ago
Kamala Harris’s Unrealized Capital Gains Tax Would Hurt All Crypto Investors
The proposed 25% levy would hurt early investors in bitcoin and lead to a selloff in the wider market, says Zac Townsend, CEO and co-founder...
1 year ago
Fan Tokens Have Much Larger Market Than NFTs, Says Chiliz CEO as Blockchain Prep...
The Chiliz blockchain is aiming to become "the sports blockchain," its CEO Alexandre Dreyfus told CoinDesk in an interview, while also calli...
1 year ago
The Protocol: Inside North Korea's Campaign to Put Crypto Developers on Payroll
In this week's issue of CoinDesk's weekly blockchain tech newsletter, we've got names, details and anecdotes on crypto companies' unwitting...
1 year ago
Indiana Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing $38M in Crypto Via ‘Cyber Intrusion’
An Indiana man has pleaded guilty to taking part in the “cyber intrusion” of a Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based financial services company, d...
1 year ago
EigenLayer's Token Launch Draws Scrutiny Over Supply Concerns
In some ways, the release of EigenLayer's native EIGEN token this week was as expected; price rapidly rose moments after it was listed on ex...
1 year ago
The Rise of Index Investing in Crypto
Despite undeniable growth, crypto remains volatile, posing challenges for even seasoned investors. An increasingly popular solution to navig...
1 year ago
Crypto at a Pivotal Moment
The U.S. election combined with an easier monetary environment could spark the next crypto bull market, says David Lawant.
1 year ago
U.S. Election Betting: Court Ends Pause on Kalshi's Congressional Contracts
The CFTC "has failed to demonstrate that it or the public will suffer irreparable injury absent a stay pending appeal," an...
1 year ago
Bitwise Makes XRP ETF Plans Official With SEC Filing
Bitwise submitted an S-1 form to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, a requirement for companies seeking to issue a new security an...
1 year ago
Christie's to Offer Blockchain-Based Ownership Certificates for Photography Coll...
Wednesday's sale of "An Eye Towards the Real: Photographs from the Collection of Ambassador Trevor Traina," in New York will see digital cer...
1 year ago
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Ripple's XRP Drops 5.1% as Nearly All Assets Dec...
ATOM was the lone gainer in the index, rising 0.7%.
1 year ago
Franklin Templeton Adds Aptos Blockchain to Support Tokenized Money Market Fund
Aptos {{APT}}, the Layer 1 blockchain inspired by the discontinued Diem (formerly Libra) blockchain developed by Meta, has become the latest...