CoinDesk 2 hours ago

Morgan Stanley’s low-fee bitcoin ETF debuted with strong early trading, signaling demand as competition shifts to cost a...… See More

CoinDesk 4 hours ago

Speaking at a Mizuho event, the Strategy (MSTR) executive chairman said the formation of banking credit pairing with dig...… See More

CoinDesk 5 hours ago

The settlement avoids a trial and ends the dispute over the RR/BAYC NFTs, which claimed to parody Bored Ape Yacht Club, ...… See More

CoinDesk 6 hours ago

Draft bill outlines comprehensive framework for digital assets, including licensing, issuance and oversight

CoinDesk 6 hours ago

Also: North Korea’s 6-month plot with Drift, Solana Foundation’s new ad and Alchemy AI.

CoinDesk 7 hours ago

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Bob Williams covers how stricter crypto regulations in Asia are putti...… See More

CoinDesk 7 hours ago

The U.S. is pitching new rules for stablecoin issuers to treat them like every other financial firm that must maintain a...… See More

CoinDesk 7 hours ago

Leveraged bullish bitcoin positions remain near multi-year highs as bitcoin rebounds, hinting at underlying market uncer...… See More

Finbold 7 hours ago

Chinese billionaire Jiang Zhuoer has turned bearish on Ethereum (ETH) in the short- to medium-term, disclosing a new sho...… See More

CoinDesk 7 hours ago

While the British financial institution refused to comment on potential takeover plans, sources close to the matter reve...… See More

CoinDesk 8 hours ago

The company is building an "asset-native" network designed to handle regulated financial activity at scale, targeting a ...… See More

CoinDesk 8 hours ago

Similarities reflect shared early research, not proof, said Back. Others have questions too.

CoinDesk 8 hours ago

White House economists said banning rewards wouldn't significantly boost banks' financial health, amplifying the crypto ...… See More

CoinDesk 9 hours ago

The broker said advances in quantum computing are accelerating the timeline for crypto risk, but argued Bitcoin faces a ...… See More

CoinDesk 9 hours ago

Digital asset inflows totaled $11 billion in Q1, as institutional demand and ETF outflows left corporate buyers and vent...… See More

CoinDesk 9 hours ago

Iran plans to collect cryptocurrency and other digital payments as transit fees from fully loaded oil tankers passing th...… See More

CoinDesk 9 hours ago

NEAR Protocol (NEAR) joined Internet Computer (ICP) as a top performer, climbing 8.9% from Tuesday.

CoinDesk 9 hours ago

Researchers are advancing post-quantum protections even as current hardware remains far from breaking crypto systems

CoinDesk 10 hours ago

While BlackRock’s spot bitcoin ETF currently reigns as the liquidity king of crypto, Morgan Stanley’s MSBT will leverage...… See More

Finbold 10 hours ago

The top three crypto assets by market capitalization, Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and XRP, rallied on April 8 amid a ...… See More

CoinDesk 11 hours ago

A ton of BTC was recently traded below $70,000 in a sign of strong dip demand.

CoinDesk 11 hours ago

Bitcoin clears a key technical hurdle and eyes $76,000 as a temporary ceasefire with Iran and Morgan Stanley’s landmark ...… See More

CoinDesk 11 hours ago

The initiative brings major lenders together to trial Swiss franc stablecoin in controlled environment with real transac...… See More

CoinDesk 12 hours ago

The new rules apply uniform criteria for withdrawal exceptions based on account history and transaction patterns.

CoinDesk 12 hours ago

Digital assets spiked as a surprise geopolitical de-escalation triggered $600 million in liquidations, sending Bitcoin t...… See More

CoinDesk 12 hours ago

A Bitget veteran, Vugar Usi inherits a top-three exchange built on zero fees, 3,000 tokens and a compliance record he hi...… See More

Finbold 12 hours ago

A trader successfully leveraged Claude AI to make a $10,000 profit on Polymarket with $2,000 in capital in one night. … ...… See More

CoinDesk 13 hours ago

Bitcoin, equities, and gold rise while oil and volatility drop amid improving risk sentiment.

Finbold 13 hours ago

A cluster of traders on cryptocurrency betting platform Polymarket walked away with outsized gains after correctly betti...… See More

CoinDesk 14 hours ago

Alchemy’s AgentPay addresses the problem that the agentic payment systems currently coming online don’t talk to one anot...… See More

CoinDesk 14 hours ago

A trader named Loracle closed his short position in oil futures early Wednesday, pocketing $2 million in profit.

CoinDesk 16 hours ago

Morgan Stanley's bitcoin ETF could start trading on NYSE on Wednesday under the ticker MSBT.

CoinDesk 17 hours ago

One paper finds that attacking the bitcoin blockchain through quantum mining would demand the energy output of a star. A...… See More

CoinDesk 18 hours ago

Breakout backed by institutional flows and whale buying, though broader downtrend and weak ETF demand cap conviction.

CoinDesk 18 hours ago

Short sellers betting on continued war escalation lost $427 million in 24 hours as bitcoin vaulted past $72,000 on the c...… See More

CoinDesk 22 hours ago

In his new memoir, Changpeng Zhao reveals he signed the FTX letter of intent as a formality and calls Caroline Ellison's...… See More

CoinDesk 22 hours ago

Risk assets rose late Tuesday as oil collapsed after Trump and Iran confirmed the two-week ceasefire.

CoinDesk 1 day ago

Iran's government is reportedly reviewing Pakistan's request for a two-week ceasefire positively, according to an Axios ...… See More

Finbold 1 day ago

A Claude AI-powered arbitrage bot made a profit of $9,400 in two days on Polymarket, a blockchain-based prediction marke...… See More

CoinDesk 1 day ago

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. approved a proposed rule to govern the issuers, even as the Senate continues to deba...… See More

CoinDesk 1 day ago

A deal with an Asia-based blockchain project followed recent links to individuals later sanctioned over alleged ties to ...… See More

CoinDesk 1 day ago

The foundation says it is becoming a leading network for “agentic payments.”

CoinDesk 1 day ago

DeFi yields have collapsed below TradFi rates, forcing investors to face higher smart contract risks for lower returns a...… See More

CoinDesk 1 day ago

Fraud schemes grew more sophisticated and targeted larger sums than in 2024.

CoinDesk 1 day ago

Thorn argues that a recent New York Times op-ed rewrites history through omission, glossing over the collateral damage c...… See More

Finbold 1 day ago

BlackRock significantly increased its exposure to digital assets on April 6 through its exchange-traded products (ETFs),...… See More

CoinDesk 1 day ago

The brokerage's research finds that even a tiny crypto allocation can dominate your portfolio's risk, suggesting that th...… See More

CoinDesk 1 day ago

Aave (AAVE) dropped 8.5% and Avalanche (AVAX) fell 7.6%, leading the index lower from Monday.

CoinDesk 1 day ago

Weekend gains for bitcoin have been mostly erased ahead of the president's Tuesday night deadline for the reopening of t...… See More

CoinDesk 1 day ago

Former Google quantum hardware leader and winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics, Dr. John Martinis, warns that break...… See More