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Bitcoin’s $60,000 test is not over after Strategy’s $2.5B STRC backstop
Strategy's preferred stack and Bitcoin's price are facing two separate tests this week, and only one of them has been…
Tether trades at 7% to 10% premium in India. Exchanges say its just supply and demand
Executives at major platforms CoinDCX and CoinSwitch say the premium reflects a demand-supply imbalance and thin loca…
Securitize heads to NYSE debut after investors approve SPAC merger
The tokenization firm is expected to begin trading on the NYSE on Thursday, becoming one of the first publicly traded…
Bitcoin’s $60K breakdown sets up a volatility shock as traders load up on downside hedges
Bitcoin’s break below the $60,000 area has pushed digital asset markets into a more defensive phase, ending months …
MSTR jumps after Strategy says it may sell more Bitcoin to fund dividends and buybacks
Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) shares rose Monday after the Bitcoin holder moved to reassure investors that it can…
Bitcoin lending is entering a new institutional era, according to Silicon Valley Bank
The bank said bitcoin lending has emerged from the 2022 crypto credit collapse with stronger risk controls, growing i…
What states can still do to crypto after GENIUS and CLARITY
Illinois just became the first state to tax crypto by the transaction. The new 0.2% levy hits nearly every trade, tra…
BNY and Circle expand partnership, adding mint and burn capabilities for USDC
BNY, the world's largest custodian bank, said it plans to add support for additional stablecoin via its Digital Asse…
Aave rally makes DeFi lending look more like a bank to investors
Aave's latest market move is becoming a referendum on how investors value DeFi lending as its economics begin to rese…
Binance founder CZ says MiCA application was ‘fully compliant’ and near approval before political forces intervened
Binance founder CZ says the exchange's EU MiCA application was close to approval before unnamed political forces weig…
J.P. Morgan broadens blockchain settlement network as banks modernize cross-border payments
The bank added five Asia-Pacific currencies to its Kinexys blockchain platform, allowing institutional clients to set…
Why a collapse in $1 trillion AI spending boom could hit Bitcoin traders first
Over the past year, the artificial intelligence trade has become one of the main pillars supporting global risk appet…
MiCA July 1 deadline could leave 10 million crypto users searching for a new platform in the EU
As MiCA takes full effect on July 1, SwissBorg's Alex Fazel told CoinDesk users should choose platforms built to with…
Wall Street's BNY expands stablecoin services for institutions, starting with Circle's USDC
The world's largest custody bank is adding USDC custody and minting services as stablecoins move deeper into traditio…
Ukraine transfers $8.3 million in seized crypto amid potential plans for strategic reserve
The funds were seized during an investigation into an international hacker group accused of laundering proceeds from …
BlackRock pushes deeper into DeFi with Ethena integration, sending ENA up 8%
The deal gives institutional clients of BlackRock's Aladdin access to Ethena's yield-generating token and liquidity f…
Bitcoin treasury investors are turning on companies diluting them to keep buying
On June 22, Strategy sold $335.5 million of its own common stock, set aside roughly $300 million of it in cash to bri…
Bernstein says prediction-market infrastructure rush could spark wave of M&A across consumer platforms
Bernstein said DraftKings' DKeX launch keeps prediction-market revenue in-house as consolidation reshapes trading and…
Kalshi and Polymarket could become M&A targets as prediction markets consolidate: Bernstein
The broker said operational consolidation is blurring the lines between exchanges, brokerages and sportsbooks, creati…
Tom Lee blames crypto weakness on quarter-end 'window dressing' as Bitmine adds another $43 million of ETH
Bitmine made its smallest purchase since early May as Lee pointed to investors cutting losses before the start of the…
JPMorgan sees limited institutional demand for perpetual futures
The bank said institutional demand for perpetual futures remains muted, with the products better suited to speculativ…
FundBank becomes IRACE Digital in bid to bridge traditional finance and crypto
The institutional banking provider is expanding into digital asset custody, liquidity and execution services as forme…
Institutions dumped Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs but still bought XRP and HYPE again
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF outflows dwarfed XRP’s weekly inflow, while selective demand for XRP and HYPE wrappers sho…
India’s USDT premium tops 8.5% as crypto remittance crackdown squeezes stablecoin supply: report
India's USDT premium topped 8.5% after Enforcement Directorate raids on Bengaluru crypto firms reportedly disrupted s…
Tether trades 8.5% above India’s dollar rate as policy pressure hits USDT access
The local rupee quote shows how enforcement pressure can make stablecoin liquidity more expensive before regulated ra…
China issues $44B cash injection giving Bitcoin bulls a new signal as fear grips market
PBOC's first overnight reverse repo gives traders a new liquidity gauge, but one injection does not reset Bitcoin's f…
Crypto exchange BitMEX removes CEO, CFO and head of growth
The firm’s global general counsel, Peter Wilkinson, has taken over as CEO from Stephan Lutz.
OpenAI’s Luna name turned Terra’s dead token into a YOLO leverage trade
OpenAI introduced GPT-5.6 on June 26 as a limited-preview family of frontier models with three tiers: Sol as the flag…
Bitcoin’s biggest ETF is becoming the sell wall bulls have to break
IBIT still dominates the spot Bitcoin ETF market, but Farside's latest flow data shows its scale can now work in reve…
Ripple’s MiCA win is not a full license yet – Here’s what it still has to prove
Ripple secured preliminary approval as a Crypto-Asset Service Provider from Luxembourg's financial regulator, the CSS…