Coin Desk
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Bitcoin Is in a 'Bore You to Death' Phase, but Bottom Could Be Close, Analysts Say
The current boring crypto market could last between one to six months, and the sentiment will be the most negative right before the turnaround, one...
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Metaplanet Makes Bitcoin a Reserve Asset As Japan’s Debt Mountain Grows
The announcement comes at a time when Japan's fiscal crisis is said to be playing out in the currency market.
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Trump’s Pro-Crypto Bluster at NFT Gala Lacked Policy Substance
At the Mar-a-Lago gala, Trump courted a constituency Biden has thoroughly snubbed – even if the GOP candidate isn't exactly fluent in crypto policy.
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Crypto Custody Tech Firm Fireblocks Seeks New York-Regulated Trust Company
Fireblocks is also convening a licensed and qualified crypto custodian partner program with a starting line up of custodians from the U.S., the...
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SEC Rebuts Coinbase's Attempt to Get Appeals Court to Answer Key Crypto Question
Coinbase hasn't successfully argued that an appeals court needs to look at how securities regulations might apply to digital assets, the U.S....
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U.S. CFTC Proposes Ban on Political Event Contracts
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) proposed a formal rejection of event contracts that bet on the outcome of political activity...
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EigenLayer Opens Claims for Airdrop of EIGEN Token, Though It's Non-Transferable
Perpetual futures markets price the fully diluted value of the token at around $15 billion.
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Stablecoin Surge: Tether's Headroom for Growth
The stablecoin already enjoys a dominant position in stablecoins and its integration with the TON (Telegram) network could boost it further, says...
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Fatemeh Fannizadeh on Crypto Law, Switzerland and How KYC Is Failing
Fannizadeh, a lawyer specializing in the crypto industry at Geneva Legal, is a speaker at this year’s Consensus festival, May 29-31, in Austin, Texas.
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Holds Near $63K, Consolidating Week's Recovery
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 10, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that...
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Dogecoin Appears Headed for a 'Golden Cross'
A DOGE price pattern that presaged the early 2021 surge looks set to recur.
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Exiled Russian Opposition Leader Launches Blockchain-Based Referendum on Vladimir Putin’s Election Win
Exiled opposition leader Mark Fegyin is leading an effort to give Russians an anonymous, blockchain-powered way to register a "protest vote"...
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EigenLayer's EIGEN Airdrop Might Signal Demise of Once-Popular 'Points'
EIGEN's airdrop comes after a wave of criticism of its distribution plan and points program.
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How the U.S. Should Regulate Stablecoins
To properly regulate stablecoins in the U.S., look at e-money abroad, says Marcelo Prates, a speaker at Consensus 2024.
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Will Biden Get the Final Say Over a Controversial Crypto Accounting Rule?
Critics of SAB 121, introduced in March 2022, have called the rule “obscure,” a “diktat” and a “pernicious weed.”