Ether Demand Is Driven by U.S. Investors, Data Shows
Coinbase premiums for ether (ETH) tokens were higher than usual in the past week, suggesting the demand was led by U.S. investors, CryptoQuant said.
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Stablecoin USDC Is Making a Comeback: Coinbase
Total market cap of the dollar-linked coin has increased faster than larger rival USDT's in recent months.
Republican Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Ban a CBDC in the U.S. ... Again
Another group of Republican lawmakers has introduced legislation to block efforts to introduce a digital dollar.
OKX Expands to Turkey as Part of Global Expansion Plan
OKX President Hong Fang says there is a high demand for crypto in the country.
Chart Expert Peter Brandt Raises Bitcoin's 2025 Target to $200K on Channel Breakout
Brandt expects bitcoin's ongoing bull market to peak at $200,000, a significant upward revision from the previous estimate of $120,000.
Bitcoin Shorts Lose $150M as BTC Poised for ‘Tremendous Upside’
A market observer said that bitcoin and crypto markets will enter an “unprecedented phase of adoption” as prices eventually breach lifetime peaks.
HTX Withdraws Hong Kong Crypto Exchange Application
Hong Kong's securities regulators says HBGL Hong Kong Limited withdrew its application for a license on February 23.
Bitcoin Tops $57K as Rally Picks Up Steam
The spot ETFs posted record volumes on Monday as bitcoin gained 6% during U.S. trading hours.
5 Things Satoshi Nakamoto Correctly Predicted About Bitcoin
In a document dump of emails, Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator foresaw many of the biggest trends driving the development of the first cryptocurrency.
Seeking Yield on $37M Ether Treasury, JPEG'd DAO Mulls Airdrop Farming
"There are possibilities to solidify the treasury at low risk," pseudonymous JPEG'd contributor 0xTutti told CoinDesk.
Ether Tops Bitcoin as the Largest Crypto Asset for Institutions: Bybit Research
Ether is now the largest single asset held by institutions, with Bybit speculating that this may be because of an upward swing from the Dencun upgrade.
Bitcoin ETF High Volume Doesn't Always Mean Heavy Buying: NYDIG
The "turnover ratio" offers an indication of the proportion of a fund's assets traded each day.
Craig Wright's Former Lawyers Say Emails Shared by Wife Are Fake as COPA Trial Heats Up
The emails were disclosed by Wright's counsel after COPA's expert witness Patrick Madden spent a tense day on the stand.
Ether's Bitcoin Beating Rally Not Just Because of Potential ETF Approval: Bernstein
The amount of ether held on exchanges is at an all-time low of 11%, a sign that more of the cryptocurrency is being locked up for DeFi, the report said.
Bitcoin Tops $54K, May Run Towards $58K as Crypto Rally Resumes
Bitcoin could target $58,000 after the breakout, Swissblock analysts suggested.
Tornado Cash Reportedly Suffers Backend Exploit, User Deposits at Risk
User deposits on decentralized privacy protocol Tornado Cash are reportedly at risk following the insertion of malicious code in the protocol's back end, according to a Medium post by community member Gas404.
Early Uniswap Whale Sold $1M Worth of UNI as Price Surged
A wallet that received 5.44 million uniswap {{UNI}} tokens in 2020 sold 90,000 UNI worth $1.03 million during Friday's price surge to $12.80.
Avail, an Ethereum Data Network to Rival Celestia, Raises $27M In Seed Round
The funds will be used to build out its three core products, "Avail DA," "Nexus," and "Fusion Security."
Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy Purchased an Additional 3K BTC, Now Holds $10B Worth
MicroStrategy has purchased an additional 3,000 bitcoin {{BTC}} for $155 milllion, bringing the company's total BTC holdings up to $6.09 billion.
Bitcoin Investment Products Saw Inflows of $570M Last Week: CoinShares
Crypto-focused investment products saw the fourth consecutive week of inflows, data shows.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Correction Could Be Approaching
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Feb. 26, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
BitForex Website Goes Dark Amid Reported $57M Outflow
Users of cryptocurrency exchange BitForex have been blocked from accessing the website. Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT reported that $57 million has been drained out of the exchange's hot wallets.
Crypto, Tokenization, AI Are Priorities for Monitoring, FSB Says Ahead of G20 Meeting
The Financial Stability Board plans to publish a status report on its crypto roadmap and a report on the financial stability implications of tokenization.
Frax Finance Mulls Uniswap-Like Reward Mechanism for Token Stakers
"We are going to follow Uniswap's lead in proposing it. It will be up to the community to pass it," Frax's CEO Sam Kazemian told CoinDesk.
MicroStrategy’s X Account Hacked, Leads to $440K Crypto Being Stolen: Blockchain Sleuth ZachXBT
The phishing attempt has already led to $440,000 worth of crypto being stolen.
Ether, Mantle Lead Crypto Majors as Bitcoin Traders See Prices Correcting to $48K
“Without a bounce from here, we could see a deeper correction begin, potentially as low as $47,000-$49,000,” one trader said.
Blast Ecosystem Sees First Apparent Scam as 'RiskOnBlast' Rug Pulls $1.3M Ether
Blast, in an X post, termed the project’s potential as “undeniable,” which may have created a sense of security among investors.