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CoinDesk 6 days ago

The 'time pain' trap: why bitcoin’s bear market might need a few more months of ‘boring’ to hit a true floor

Long term holder trends suggest a maturing bear market, yet extended consolidation could test investor patience.

CoinDesk 6 days ago

CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 4.5% as all constituents trade lower

Uniswap (UNI) declined 7.7% and Solana (SOL) dropped 6.9%, leading the index lower.

CoinDesk 6 days ago

Coinbase’s AI payments system joins Linux Foundation, gathers support from Google, Stripe, AWS and others

The Coinbase-engineered agentic commerce protocol x402 has garnered support from a long list of big names like Google, C...… See More

Finbold 6 days ago

Ethereum crosses 200 million quarterly transactions for the first time ever

Ethereum (ETH) blockchain registered its highest quarterly transactions since inception during the first quarter (Q1) of...… See More

CoinDesk 6 days ago

SoFi announces 24/7 banking hub that blends traditional cash with crypto

The new service lets companies hold dollars, convert to stablecoins and move money instantly within a regulated bank.

CoinDesk 6 days ago

Startup lets researchers mine blockchain tasks on a quantum computer for the first time

Built with advice and hardware access from D-Wave, the testnet has drawn 13,000 sign-ups and early work from six researc...… See More

CoinDesk 6 days ago

Europe's first blockchain IPO is here: France’s new exchange is taking aerospace firm public onchain

The move positions Lise and ST Group as an early test case for going public directly on blockchain rails within EU rules...… See More

CoinDesk 6 days ago

Audit admin keys, not just code, expert says after $200 million Drift exploit: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for April 2, 2026

CoinDesk 6 days ago

The ‘wash trading’ bust: Why the feds are finally calling out crypto’s dirty little liquidity secret

An FBI-created token helped expose how firms allegedly engineered fake volume and why the incentives behind it remain de...… See More

CoinDesk 6 days ago

Crypto markets tumble as oil surges and traders pile into bearish bets: Crypto Markets Today

Bitcoin and ether fell sharply alongside global risk assets after escalating tension in Iran drove oil higher, while der...… See More

Finbold 6 days ago

AI predicts XRP price for April 30, 2026

The month has only just begun, and XRP is already in a bad spot, being down 3% on April 2 … Continue reading

CoinDesk 6 days ago

The bitcoin treasury boom is unwinding as some companies and governments sell holdings

Falling prices and prolonged consolidation are pushing public firms and sovereign holders to liquidate bitcoin reserves ...… See More

CoinDesk 6 days ago

Beyond T-bills: OpenEden introduces tokenized high-yield corporate bond

The product further expands the tokenized real-world asset market beyond cash-equivalent and treasury strategies, which ...… See More

CoinDesk 6 days ago

Metaplanet acquires 5,075 BTC, jumps to third largest bitcoin treasury company

Japan-based firm strengthens its position with nearly $400 million purchase, surpassing MARA Holdings in global rankings...… See More

CoinDesk 6 days ago

Ripple Treasury puts XRP and RLUSD inside corporate finance for the first time

The treasury management system, built on Ripple's 2025 acquisition of GTreasury, lets CFOs view and manage digital asset...… See More

CoinDesk 6 days ago

Bitcoin traders keep chasing Trump’s Iran noise. The real signals are elsewhere.

Bitcoin and other risk assets have been whipsawed by President Donald J. Trump’s shifting rhetoric on Iran. Here are som...… See More

CoinDesk 6 days ago

Oil trader takes $17 million hit as tokenized crude rivals bitcoin liquidations

Brent crude futures on Hyperliquid recorded $46.6 million in liquidations, behind only ether and bitcoin. The single lar...… See More

CoinDesk 6 days ago

Bitcoin, ether, solana slide further as Trump threatens to hit Iran 'extremely hard'

Crypto and equities sold off after the president's national address undermined a two-day rally built on expectations the...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Citadel-backed EDX Markets applies for U.S. trust charter to expand institutional crypto services

The Citadel-backed exchange is seeking approval to offer custody and asset services as institutional demand grows.

Finbold 1 week ago

Solana crosses 10 billion quarterly transactions for the first time

The Solana (SOL) network experienced a spike in transactions during the first quarter of 2026, reaching a new all-time ...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Solana DeFi platform Drift investigates suspicious activity, tells users to halt deposits

The platform halted deposits while it investigates suspicious activity and urges users to proceed with caution.

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Galaxy Digital's testnet suffers hack but no client funds or information were compromised

Mike Novogratz’s crypto financial services firm said unauthorized access was limited to a segregated R&D workspace; ...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Galaxy Digital's testnet suffers hack but no client funds or information were compromised

Mike Novogratz’s crypto financial services firm said unauthorized access was limited to a segregated R&D workspace; ...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Crypto Long & Short: Governance is the real Layer 1

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Nilmini Rubin writes on the challenge facing crypto and traditional m...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

The Protocol: Quantum computing could break Bitcoin sooner, says Google

Also: OpenAI raises $122 billion, crypto ecosystems diverging post-quantum strategies, and Base’s 2026 roadmap.

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Jamie Dimon signals JPMorgan entry into prediction markets as competition surges

JPMorgan is weighing a move into prediction markets as crypto firms, startups and rivals like Goldman Sachs race to domi...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Jamie Dimon signals JPMorgan entry into prediction markets as competition surges

JPMorgan is weighing a move into prediction markets as crypto firms, startups and rivals like Goldman Sachs race to domi...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Cango raises capital as it faces NYSE delisting risk with shares below $1

The bitcoin miner issued a $10 million convertible note and closed a $65 million insider-led round while racing to regai...… See More

Finbold 1 week ago

Spot XRP ETFs plunge 96% quarter-over-quarter in Q1 2026

The United States-based spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have registered a sharp decline in quarter-over-quarter (Q...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Franklin Templeton launches crypto division with 250 Digital acquisition

The asset manager is creating a new “Franklin Crypto” unit to expand beyond ETFs and target institutional demand for act...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

CoinDesk 20 performance update: Avalanche (AVAX) gains 4% as index moves higher

Hedera (HBAR), up 3.6% from Tuesday, was also among the top performers.

Finbold 1 week ago

Crypto markets set Bitcoin’s best month for 2026

Sentiment in cryptocurrency prediction markets is increasingly pointing to a late-year surge for Bitcoin (BTC), despite ...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Bitcoin’s crashes are shrinking, and Wall Street is starting to notice

Not all analysts agree that further drawdowns are over, as Bloomberg Analyst Mike McGlone insists the crypto bubble is o...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Bitcoin’s crashes are shrinking, and Wall Street is starting to notice

Not all analysts agree that further drawdowns are over, as Bloomberg Analyst Mike McGlone insists the crypto bubble is o...… See More

Finbold 1 week ago

XRP price prediction: analyst maps 2026 outlook

XRP price could be setting up for a potential short-term further pullback before its long-term bull leg in 2026. On … C...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

OpenAI raises a record $122 billion as revenue crosses $2 billion per month

The funding round, anchored by Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank, is the largest private funding in history.

Finbold 1 week ago

XRP wiped out over $30 billion in Q1 2026

XRP erased more than $30 billion in market capitalization during the first three months of 2026, marking one of the … Co...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Grayscale’s research head says tokenization will happen in waves and explains how to play it

Investors looking to bet on tokenization should think in phases, with institution-friendly networks like Canton likely w...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Brazil's B3 exchange to offer bitcoin-linked 'event contracts' for the ultra-rich

The contracts are regulated by Brazil's securities regulator and designed for professional investors with at least 10 mi...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Jack Dorsey says AI should replace the middle manager after Block cuts 4,000 jobs

Dorsey's plan strips out middle management, with AI handling coordination, product decisions, and internal alignment.

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Smart money is hedging bitcoin more aggressively than ether :Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for April 1, 2026

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Crypto rebounds as oil dips on Trump comments, but derivatives signal weak conviction

Bitcoin and ether rise alongside altcoins, yet muted open interest suggests the rally may rely on spot demand and short ...… See More

Finbold 1 week ago

Crypto expert Plan B warns Bitcoin could fall below $54k

Bitcoin (BTC) price ended its five-month losing streak with a 2% gain in March 2026, despite fears of a further … Contin...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Bitcoin ETFs post first monthly inflows since October as price stabilizes

ETF AUM fell just 7% from the October highs, highlighting resilience despite a 50% price decline.

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Bitcoin’s old peaks aren’t untouchable anymore, and the days of parabolic rallies could be over

Bitcoin’s price retraces to old highs, signaling slower growth and a maturing market.

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Crypto asset manager CoinShares to list on Nasdaq after $1.2 billion SPAC deal

The listing makes CoinShares the latest crypto firm to go public and follows similar moves by BitGo, Circle, Bullish, an...… See More

Finbold 1 week ago

Here’s what Satoshi wrote about quantum AI threats to Bitcoin in 2010

The mounting fears that leaps in quantum computing could fundamentally break Bitcoin (BTC) grew once more on March 31, 2...… See More

CoinDesk 1 week ago

STRC keeps dividend payout steady at 11.5% after seven straight increases

The perpetual preferred yield holds at 11.5% for April as the 30-day volume weighted average price stabilizes near $100....

CoinDesk 1 week ago

Australia passes crypto regulation requiring exchanges to obtain financial services licenses

Exchanges and custody platforms must obtain financial services licenses within six months under the new framework.

CoinDesk 1 week ago

The first winners of the quantum crypto debate are already clear – and some of them are up 50%

The so-called quantum-resistant coins rally as traders switch to potential long-term security.

Finance

The 'time pain' trap: why bitcoin’s bear market might need a few more months of ‘boring’ to hit a true floor

CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 4.5% as all constituents trade lower

Coinbase’s AI payments system joins Linux Foundation, gathers support from Google, Stripe, AWS and others

Ethereum crosses 200 million quarterly transactions for the first time ever

SoFi announces 24/7 banking hub that blends traditional cash with crypto

Startup lets researchers mine blockchain tasks on a quantum computer for the first time

Europe's first blockchain IPO is here: France’s new exchange is taking aerospace firm public onchain

Audit admin keys, not just code, expert says after $200 million Drift exploit: Crypto Daybook Americas

The ‘wash trading’ bust: Why the feds are finally calling out crypto’s dirty little liquidity secret

Crypto markets tumble as oil surges and traders pile into bearish bets: Crypto Markets Today

AI predicts XRP price for April 30, 2026

The bitcoin treasury boom is unwinding as some companies and governments sell holdings

Beyond T-bills: OpenEden introduces tokenized high-yield corporate bond

Metaplanet acquires 5,075 BTC, jumps to third largest bitcoin treasury company

Ripple Treasury puts XRP and RLUSD inside corporate finance for the first time

Bitcoin traders keep chasing Trump’s Iran noise. The real signals are elsewhere.

Oil trader takes $17 million hit as tokenized crude rivals bitcoin liquidations

Bitcoin, ether, solana slide further as Trump threatens to hit Iran 'extremely hard'

Citadel-backed EDX Markets applies for U.S. trust charter to expand institutional crypto services

Solana crosses 10 billion quarterly transactions for the first time

Solana DeFi platform Drift investigates suspicious activity, tells users to halt deposits

Galaxy Digital's testnet suffers hack but no client funds or information were compromised

Galaxy Digital's testnet suffers hack but no client funds or information were compromised

Crypto Long & Short: Governance is the real Layer 1

The Protocol: Quantum computing could break Bitcoin sooner, says Google

Jamie Dimon signals JPMorgan entry into prediction markets as competition surges

Jamie Dimon signals JPMorgan entry into prediction markets as competition surges

Cango raises capital as it faces NYSE delisting risk with shares below $1

Spot XRP ETFs plunge 96% quarter-over-quarter in Q1 2026

Franklin Templeton launches crypto division with 250 Digital acquisition

CoinDesk 20 performance update: Avalanche (AVAX) gains 4% as index moves higher

Crypto markets set Bitcoin’s best month for 2026

Bitcoin’s crashes are shrinking, and Wall Street is starting to notice

Bitcoin’s crashes are shrinking, and Wall Street is starting to notice

XRP price prediction: analyst maps 2026 outlook

OpenAI raises a record $122 billion as revenue crosses $2 billion per month

XRP wiped out over $30 billion in Q1 2026

Grayscale’s research head says tokenization will happen in waves and explains how to play it

Brazil's B3 exchange to offer bitcoin-linked 'event contracts' for the ultra-rich

Jack Dorsey says AI should replace the middle manager after Block cuts 4,000 jobs

Smart money is hedging bitcoin more aggressively than ether :Crypto Daybook Americas

Crypto rebounds as oil dips on Trump comments, but derivatives signal weak conviction

Crypto expert Plan B warns Bitcoin could fall below $54k

Bitcoin ETFs post first monthly inflows since October as price stabilizes

Bitcoin’s old peaks aren’t untouchable anymore, and the days of parabolic rallies could be over

Crypto asset manager CoinShares to list on Nasdaq after $1.2 billion SPAC deal

Here’s what Satoshi wrote about quantum AI threats to Bitcoin in 2010

STRC keeps dividend payout steady at 11.5% after seven straight increases

Australia passes crypto regulation requiring exchanges to obtain financial services licenses

The first winners of the quantum crypto debate are already clear – and some of them are up 50%

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