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ShapeShift Settles SEC Charges It Sold Crypto Securities

[Mar 5, 2024 6:58 PM] The federal regulator instituted a cease-and-desist against ShapeShift, which dissolved its U.S. crypto exchange in 2021.

SEC Pushes Back Decision on BlackRock, Fidelity's Ether ETF Applications

[Mar 5, 2024 6:50 PM] The SEC wants to know if the applications for ETFs that hold Ethereum's ether (ETH) are supported by the same arguments that led to the approval of spot bitcoin ETFs.

Bitcoin's Test of All-Time Highs Means Old Miners Are Cashing Out

[Mar 5, 2024 6:34 PM] Early miners are sending their old block rewards to exchanges, contributing to selling pressure as bitcoin retreats from testing all-time highs.

Polygon Lands Astar Network as First User of New 'AggLayer'

[Mar 5, 2024 6:00 PM] By plugging into the AggLayer, Astar users will have access to the liquidity in the Polygon ecosystem, allowing cross-chain transactions between Astar and Polygon zkEVM, making the experience feel like a single chain.

Crypto Seeks to Make Mark on U.S. Elections During 'Super Tuesday'

[Mar 5, 2024 4:32 PM] The long list of primary elections Tuesday across 15 U.S. states will steer the fates of many seats in Congress and further solidifies the presidential showdown later this year, but Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said it's also a "chance to send a…

Bitcoin ETFs Smash $10B Trading Volume Record Amid Wild BTC Price Action

[Mar 5, 2024 4:05 PM] U.S.-listed spot bitcoin ETFs had their busiest day ever on Tuesday as bitcoin's run for all-time high price turned into a bloodbath, the price tumbling more than 10% after hitting a record above $69,000.

Binance.US Not Being Totally Forthcoming, SEC Complains in New Filing

[Mar 5, 2024 3:15 PM] The SEC and Binance.US filed a joint status report detailing ongoing discovery efforts on Tuesday.

Bitcoin/Euro Suffers Flash Crash on Coinbase

[Mar 5, 2024 12:32 PM] Bitcoin {{BTC}} lost 23.7% of its value against its Euro trading pair on Coinbase amid a period of volatility on Tuesday.

Bitcoin Soars to a Record – but What's the Price? And What Was the Old All-Time High?

[Mar 5, 2024 12:11 PM]

Jupiter’s Perpetual Crypto Trading Falters as Bitcoin Hits Record

[Mar 5, 2024 11:39 AM] The Solana-based trading platform was experiencing issues with its price feed infrastructure.

CoinDesk 20 Hits Record as SHIB and DOGE Soar: CoinDesk Indices Market Update

[Mar 5, 2024 11:17 AM]

USC Professor's Crypto Startup 'Sahara' Raises $6M to Reward AI Trainers

[Mar 5, 2024 11:01 AM] Sahara co-founder Sean Ren, a computer science professor at the University of Southern California, says his tech can help workers and businesses get compensated for their knowledge, data and expertise in the age of AI.

Bitcoin ETF Giant Grayscale Introduces a Crypto Staking Fund

[Mar 5, 2024 10:55 AM] The Grayscale Dynamic Income Fund initially includes APT, TIA, CBETH, ATOM, NEAR, OSMO, DOT, SEI and SOL.

Bitcoin Tumbles 10% After Hitting Record High; Triggers $800M in Crypto Liquidations

[Mar 5, 2024 10:32 AM] Bitcoin's new all-time high at $69,200 on Tuesday was short-lived as heavy selling pressure sent the largest cryptocurrency tumbling to below $65,000.

Bitcoin Hit a Record High. Here's What Might Happen Next

[Mar 5, 2024 10:08 AM] Bitcoin hit a record $69,325, its highest level since November 2021 on a flurry of volatility buoyed by demand from spot BTC exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Unlike previous cycles, it almost instantly fell back as bearish traders wrangled for control.

Osprey Bitcoin Trust Looking for a Buyer or Possible Merger with Bitcoin ETF

[Mar 5, 2024 9:39 AM]

Bitcoin Bridge OrdiZK Suffers Apparent $1.4M Rug Pull, Token Crashes to Zero: CertiK

[Mar 5, 2024 9:18 AM] OrdiZK, a project that set out to become a bridge between the Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana blockchains, appears to have pulled an exit scam, according to blockchain security firm CertiK.

Official: Bitcoin Reaches New All Time High

[Mar 5, 2024 9:10 AM] In a momentous surge, Bitcoin has officially smashed through its previous all-time high, surpassing the $69,000 mark. This milestone comes as Bitcoin continues its remarkable ascent after spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) were approved by…

Bitcoin Soars to New All-Time High Above $69K

[Mar 5, 2024 9:03 AM] A few days of frenzied trading has seen the world's largest crypto rise from the $51,000 to its current record.

Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy to Raise $600M to Buy More Bitcoin

[Mar 5, 2024 8:37 AM] MicroStrategy is the largest corporate owner of bitcoin, holding roughly $13 billion worth of BTC.

Bitcoiners, Solana Acolytes Crash Ethereum Conference in Denver – for a Reason

[Mar 5, 2024 8:35 AM] Last week's ETHDenver conference drew a significant presence from developers and reps of blockchain ecosystems beyond Ethereum, taken as a sign of just how influential the second-largest distributed network has become.

Stablecoin Giant Tether Hits $100 Billion Market Cap Amidst Crypto Market’s Surge

[Mar 5, 2024 8:30 AM] As the cryptocurrency market swells to a valuation of $2.6 trillion, the leading stablecoin, tether, has achieved a market cap of $100 billion. Beginning from the start of 2024, tether has seen an addition of 8.27 billion tokens to its supply. From…

Institutional Crypto Wallet Provider Utila Raises $11.5M, Aims to Facilitate Tokenization Boom

[Mar 5, 2024 8:00 AM] Utila's self-custodial wallet offers a simplified user interface, fast onboarding process and recently added enhanced tokenization capabilities to better serve token issuers, co-founder and CEO Bentzi Rabi said in an interview.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Price Eyes Record This Week

[Mar 5, 2024 7:32 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 5, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Crypto Lender Nexo Secures First Regulatory Victory in Dubai

[Mar 5, 2024 7:00 AM] Nexo, a company offering digital asset services, has won initial approval as a licenced entity in Dubai from the region's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), it announced Tuesday.

Terra’s Do Kwon Wins Extradition Appeal in Montenegro as Case Heads for Retrial

[Mar 5, 2024 6:52 AM] Kwon is facing fraud charges in the U.S. around his role in Terra's collapse.

WIF Rebounds on Binance Listing Plan as Other Meme Coins Run Out of Steam

[Mar 5, 2024 6:07 AM] Crypto exchange Binance said it will add dogwifhat (WIF) to its listings, lifting the Solana-based meme coin's price back into the black for the day despite a sell-off in the wider meme-coin market.

DWF Labs Invests $10M in TokenFi for AI-Push, TOKEN Crosses All-Time High

[Mar 5, 2024 5:55 AM] The purchase will be done over a two-year period, developers told CoinDesk.

Binance Will Discontinue Its Nigerian Naira Services After Government Scrutiny

[Mar 5, 2024 5:18 AM] Two Binance executives were recently detained in the country, and the exchange’s CEO Richard Teng, has been summoned to appear before a committee.

Deutsche Boerse Starts Crypto Trading Platform for Institutional Clients

[Mar 5, 2024 5:05 AM] Deutsche Boerse will operate the trading venue, and Crypto Finance will provide settlement and custody services.