Topic

#crypto

4016 articles found

Bitcoin hash rate is tumbling as Iran war lifts energy prices

A falling hash rate and the resultant pressure on miners could signal another potential capitulation phase, which could push prices down further

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Key U.S. senator on crypto market structure bill negotiation: 'We think we've got it'

Senator Cynthia Lummis, at the center of legislative talks, said the discussion is down to nuance and the bill will finally emerge from her committee in April.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Traders can now bet on the S&P 500 around the clock without ever touching a traditional stock exchange

S&P Dow Jones Indices licenses its flagship index for crypto trading on Hyperliquid, as perpetual futures gain traction beyond traditional markets.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Crypto exchange Kraken freezes multibillion-dollar IPO plan due to difficult market conditions

Kraken's parent company filed a draft S-1 registration statement with the SEC in November regarding the proposed initial public offering of its common stock.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Trump-linked American Bitcoin's BTC holdings overtake Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital

American Bitcoin (ABTC) has climbed to become the 16th-largest bitcoin holder, with 6,899 BTC, as firms compete to build bitcoin treasuries.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Former Binance CEO CZ waves off accusations on Iran, terror ties

The founder of the world's largest exchange distanced himself from reports about Binance activity that reports had recently suggested aided terrorism.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

The Protocol: Ethereum community debates foundation’s new mandate document

Also: World’s AgentKit, Visa and Coinbase on AI agents, and prediction markets + AI.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Crypto Long & Short: When price stops working, yield starts mattering

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Ruchir Gupta writes on how we’re moving toward a true fixed-income market for crypto-native yield. Then, Clara García Prieto on bitcoin becoming mainstream collateral, but most are not prepared for its risks.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

The era of cheap money is over as the Iran war creates a permanent 'inflation floor'

The Iran war is creating a permanent inflation floor that could end the era of cheap money and expose the fragility of global energy markets.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Federal Reserve holds policy steady as Iran war adds to growth and inflation concerns

Bitcoin remained sharply lower for the session following the expected decision by the U.S. central bank.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Kalshi co-founder fights back against Arizona’s ‘overstep’ in what a lawyer calls a federal-state turf war

Arizona has filed 20 criminal counts against Kalshi, a prediction market platform, accusing it of operating an illegal gambling business and offering election wagering in the state.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Sam Bankman-Fried's bankrupt exchange FTX set to repay creditors $2.2 billion this month

The trust handling the bankruptcy proceedings detailed how much will be distributed to creditors and claimants at the end of March.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Polymarket acquires Brahma to scale blockchain trading infrastructure

"Building reliable infrastructure across blockchain networks and traditional financial rails is hard — there are no shortcuts,” said Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Bitcoin sinks below $71,000, stocks close at session lows, as 2026 Fed rate cut hopes fade further

Fed chair Jerome Powell said rising energy prices are feeding into the inflation outlook, but "nobody knows" yet how lasting the impact will be.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Fairshake's $10 million Illinois misfire marks first big hitch in crypto political surge

The crypto sector's leading political action committee devoted more than 5% of its war chest trying to defeat a Senate candidate who just won her primary.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

SEC approves Nasdaq's move to support tokenized securities trading

The SEC’s approval lets Nasdaq test blockchain-based versions of stocks that trade and settle like traditional shares.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

South Korea fines Bithumb $24 million, orders 6-month partial suspension over money laundering violations

The fine stems from approximately 6.65 million violations related to KYC and transaction restrictions.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

SEC drops lawsuit against BitClout’s Nader Al-Naji

The regulator ended its civil enforcement case accusing the DeSo creator of wire fraud and selling unregistered crypto securities.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Michael Saylor's Strategy made another huge buy of bitcoin, adding $1.57 billion worth last week

The company's stack now stands at 761,068 bitcoin, acquired for $57.61 billion.

#crypto #coindesk

· 2 months ago· CoinDesk

Metaplanet raises $255 million to accelerate bitcoin accumulation

The Japanese bitcoin treasury firm structured the financing with premium-priced shares and warrants that could unlock up to $531 million.

#crypto #coindesk

← PreviousPage 200 of 201Next →