- XRP Hits 7-Year High Above $3 as Large Holders Accumulate $3.8B of Tokensby Krisztian Sandor on January 15, 2025 at 9:36 pm
Growing speculation of a potential spot XRP ETF is one of the factors driving the surge, one crypto analyst said.
- Eight U.S. Blockchain Lobby Groups Unite Ahead of Trump's Crypto Friendly Regimeby Tom Carreras on January 15, 2025 at 8:56 pm
The Texas Blockchain Council is optimistic about Trump’s comeback — but miners may face new difficulties in Texas.
- Good Riddance to Gary Genslerby Mike Lawler on January 15, 2025 at 7:10 pm
Passing the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act into law would establish a responsible new regulatory framework that clearly defines the role of the SEC and the CFTC, says Rep. Mike Lawler, a member of the House Financial Services Committee.
- Still Learning After All These Yearsby Andy Baehr on January 15, 2025 at 5:02 pm
CoinDesk Indices’ Andy Baehr on grass roots crypto adoption and paying forward the “gimmick.”
- MicroStrategy Targeting $2B Perpetual Preferred Stock Offering: Benchmarkby James Van Straten on January 15, 2025 at 4:59 pm
Benchmark hosted an investor meeting with MicroStrategy’s executive chairman Michael Saylor.
- UK Appoints Emma Reynolds as Economic Secretary to Oversee Cryptoby Camomile Shumba on January 15, 2025 at 4:42 pm
Emma Reynolds was appointed as the new economic secretary following the resignation of Tulip Siddiq.
- How to Ensure Blockchains Are Really Decentralizedby Pablo Larguía on January 15, 2025 at 4:40 pm
Decentralization is fundamental to blockchain technology, offering resilience and resistance to censorship, but is the industry focused on the right incentives to drive decentralization? By Pablo Larguía
- U.S. Prosecutors Ask Court to Green-Light Return of 95,000 Stolen Bitcoin to Bitfinexby Cheyenne Ligon on January 15, 2025 at 4:09 pm
The remaining 25,000 bitcoins stolen in the 2016 hack must be returned through a more complex claims process.
- Germany's Boerse Stuttgart Says Crypto Accounts for 25% of Its Revenue as Trading Volume Triplesby Francisco Rodrigues on January 15, 2025 at 3:47 pm
The exchange, which now boasts over one million crypto trading clients, has been expanding its cryptocurrency offerings since 2019.
- ARC’s Elroy Cheo on How Asia Is Doing Web3 Differentlyby Mason Marcobello on January 15, 2025 at 2:25 pm
The co-founder of the exclusive Web3 community argues that Asia is uniquely positioned to lead the next phase of NFT innovation.
- CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: XLM Gains 9.8% as All Assets Trade Higherby CoinDesk Indices , Tracy Stephens on January 15, 2025 at 2:13 pm
Hedera (HBAR) joined Stellar (XLM) as a top performer, gaining 7% from Tuesday.
- Unexpected Decline in Core CPI Sends Bitcoin Price Higherby Krisztian Sandor on January 15, 2025 at 1:40 pm
Bitcoin has been consolidating in a range 10%-15% below record highs as investors largely tempered expectations of further interest rate cuts.
- Crypto's U.S. Banking Problem Likely Among the First Things Tackled Under Trumpby Jesse Hamilton on January 15, 2025 at 1:00 pm
From the debanking crisis to the SEC's crypto accounting standards, the blockade between the digital assets sector and banks may be an easy target.
- Crypto Daybook Americas: XRP, AI Coins Eye Big Moves While Bitcoin in Stasis Ahead of CPIby Omkar Godbole, Oliver Knight on January 15, 2025 at 12:01 pm
Your day-ahead look for Jan. 15, 2025
- Bitcoin Caught Up in a Macro-Driven Sell-Off, May Fall Further: Standard Charteredby Will Canny on January 15, 2025 at 11:04 am
There is a danger that forced or panic selling could lead to further bitcoin weakness and a break below $90K could lead to a 10% retracement, the report said.
- Corporate Bitcoin Adoption Forges Ahead as More Listed Firms Ride the Waveby James Van Straten, CoinDesk Bot on January 15, 2025 at 10:05 am
In the last few weeks, four firms have announced bitcoin purchases, while seven companies announced a strategy, but no acquisition.
- Stalled Stablecoin Supply Casts Doubt on BTC's Bullish Recovery as U.S. Inflation Report Loomsby Omkar Godbole on January 15, 2025 at 8:13 am
The combined supply of top four stablecoins has stabilized with barely any change over the 30-day period.
- Deribit CEO Confirms Strategic Investment Inquiries, Rules Out Takeover Reportby Parikshit Mishra on January 15, 2025 at 6:38 am
The crypto options platform is reportedly working with FT Partners to assess takeover bids.
- Dogecoin, XRP Lead Crypto Rebound, Bitcoin Tops $96K as Traders Await Key Inflation Databy Krisztian Sandor on January 14, 2025 at 10:00 pm
The selloff in stocks and cryptocurrencies could mean Donald Trump's inauguration will less likely be a sell the news event, K33 Research said.
- Spot Bitcoin ETFs Exceeded Expectations in 2024, but Just Wait for 2025by Helene Braun on January 14, 2025 at 7:12 pm
Gary Gensler has described crypto as the Wild West and one observer said markets are likely to see just that under new leadership in D.C.
- Hashed's Simon Kim Says AI Has a 'Black Box' Problemby Sam Reynolds on January 14, 2025 at 5:41 pm
Centralized AI is opaque, centralized, and a huge burden for intellectual property owners. Here's how he thinks blockchain fixes this.
- Analysis: Prediction Markets Have a Gambling Problemby Sam Reynolds on January 14, 2025 at 5:14 pm
Academics get it: prediction markets aren't gambling because the house doesn't always win. But regulators around the world have differing opinions – and Polymarket is feeling the heat.
- CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: APT and FIL Gain 6.8% as All Assets Trade Higherby CoinDesk Indices , Tracy Stephens on January 14, 2025 at 2:15 pm
Chainlink (LINK) joined Aptos (APT) and Filecoin (FIL) as a top performer, gaining 6.7% from Monday.
- Coinbase’s Layer 2 System Base Gets a Marketplace Linked to Gas Revenueby Ian Allison on January 14, 2025 at 1:00 pm
Dragonfly-backed startup Alkimiya unveils a DeFi market for betting on the price of blockspace on the Base rollup.
- Bitcoin Bull Tom Lee Sees BTC Reaching as High as $250K by Year-Endby James Van Straten on January 14, 2025 at 12:07 pm
Fundstrat's head of research, Tom Lee, calls for a potential short-term drawdown but remains bullish regarding the end-of-year target.
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