Gold Jumps to New Record, for Now Winning Debate Against Bitcoin as Risk-Off Asset
After the meekest of rallies yesterday following some soft inflation numbers, U.S. stocks Thursday are once again headed sharply lower and apparently pulling bitcoin...
Banning Tether is a threat to national monetary security
The following is an opinion piece by Tom Howard, Head of Financial Products and Regulatory Affairs at CoinList.
Stablecoin Act drafts that would effectively ban...
CZ says Trump not seeking to invest in Binance US, denying another WSJ story
Changpeng Zhao has dismissed a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report suggesting he is discussing an investment deal with the family of US President Donald...
Crypto for Advisors: Memcoins
Memecoins have been in the news lately, primarily driven by the launch of the President’s $Trump coin. Recently, the U.S. SEC clarified that, for...
Crypto’s IRS Victory Reveals Reach in Congress That Demands Less Compromise
U.S. crypto lobbyists watched with excitement in recent days as a pair of votes cemented what they'd hoped: Congress is on their side. The industry...
Crypto’s DeFi Education Fund Swaps Directors as Miller Whitehouse-Levine Moves On
One of the leading U.S. advocates for decentralized finance (DeFi), Miller Whitehouse-Levine, is departing his job as executive director of the DeFi Education Fund,...
The State of DAO M&A
In late 2021, two DeFi DAOs — Fei Protocol and Rari Capital — embarked on what was supposed to be a transformative merger. The...
No, the Stablecoin Bill Isn’t Built for Billionaires
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (MA-D) recently sounded the alarm over new proposals on stablecoin legislation, claiming they’d give Elon Musk a “clear runway” to control U.S....
Circle Plans to Bring $1B Tokenized Treasury Issuer Hashnote Under Bermuda License
Circle Internet Group, Inc., the company behind the $58 billion USDC stablecoin, said on Thursday it plans to bring its recently acquired Hashnote Tokenized...
Bitcoin Miner IREN Upgraded to Overweight, Cipher Mining Cut to Neutral: JPMorgan
Wall Street bank JPMorgan (JPM) updated its bitcoin (BTC) miner price targets and estimates following fourth-quarter 2024 results and to account for changes in...
Stablecoins Are a Vital Innovation That Risk Being Crushed by Misguided Fear
Imagine a world where every dollar you spend is tracked, approved, or denied in real time by a government agency. You attempt to send...
Trump Family Held Talks to Buy Stake in Binance.US: WSJ
A Trump family representative held talks to buy a stake in Binance's U.S. arm, according to a Wall Street Journal report on Thursday.
The...
Donald Trump cabinet’s Bitcoin investments raise ethics alarms in pro-crypto era
Several members of Donald Trump’s cabinet have significant Bitcoin holdings, with their combined investments valued in the millions, according to their financial disclosure reports.
These...
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Stellar (XLM) Gains 11.6%, Leading Index Higher
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index.
The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading...
Crypto Trading Volumes Dropped 20% in February as Tariffs Threats Fazed Investors
Crypto trading volumes dropped sharply in February as concerns that President Donald Trump's tariffs on Mexico, Canada and other countries would stifle international trade...
Solana Proposal, Which Could Cut SOL Inflation by 80%, Gains Limited Validator Support
The Solana proposal, called SIMD-0228, which could cause a drastic drop in SOL's inflation rate, had the support of 37.8% of the network validators...