Appearing set for a run to a new record high earlier on Thursday, bitcoin (<a href=»https://www.coindesk.com/price/bitcoin» target=»_blank»>BTC</a>) fell sharply in U.S. afternoon trading as tumbling bond...
Congressman French Hill will be the next chair of the powerful House Financial Services Committee, Punchbowl News reported Thursday. The Arkansas Republican was named to the...
Memecoins, whether people want to accept it or not, have become big business. Without delving into statistics, anyone immersed in the crypto space this year can...
Activist investor Starboard Value has made a large investment in bitcoin miner Riot Platforms (RIOT) and is pushing for changes in the company’s business model, <a...
Real-world asset tokenization firm Securitize appointed Michael Sonnenshein, formerly CEO of asset management company Grayscale Investments, as chief operating officer. «There is massive demand for tokenization,...
Solana’s nearly $500 million <a href=»https://www.coindesk.com/learn/what-is-defi/» target=»_blank»>decentralized finance</a> (DeFi) derivatives market is getting a new participant, one that’s looking to take a slice of all the...
Avalanche, the layer-1 blockchain that is upgrading its technology platform, has raised $250 million in a token sale led by Galaxy Digital, Dragonfly and ParaFi Capital....
Solana Foundation’s former stablecoin lead Anna Yuan has left the mothership to build her own startup catering to the fast-growing crypto subsector. The company building Perena,...
<a href=»https://www.coindesk.com/indices/» target=»_blank»>CoinDesk Indices</a> presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the <a href=»https://www.coindesk.com/indices/cd20/» target=»_blank»>CoinDesk 20 Index</a>. The CoinDesk 20...
This is the second in a series of stories examining the crypto industry’s high-stakes 2024 foray into politics and campaigning. The first explored the <a href=»https://www.coindesk.com/news-analysis/2024/12/02/crypto-cash-fueled-53-members-of-the-next-u-s-congress»...