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After US election wins, the crypto industry looks to the 2026 midterms

[Nov 7 9:39 PM] Contributions from Coinbase and statements from executives suggested that crypto companies were likely to keep pouring money into future US elections. 

Pro-crypto Republicans win House seats as majority control still TBD

[Nov 7 7:22 PM] Jeff Hurd and Scott Perry, both in favor of FIT21, won close elections against their Democratic rivals for House seats in Colorado and Pennsylvania. 

FOMC Preview: What The Crypto Market Can Expect From The Fed

[Nov 7 12:00 PM] As the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meets today, the crypto market’s focus is on the Federal Reserve’s forthcoming announcements. Scheduled for 2:00 PM ET are both the Fed Interest Rate Decision and the FOMC Statement, with Fed…

‘Crypto Has Already Won’, Regardless Of Trump Or Harris Win: Bitwise CIO

[Nov 5 8:30 PM] Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer of Bitwise Asset Management, declared in an investor note today that the crypto industry has secured its place in the financial world, irrespective of the outcome of today’s US presidential election…

Coinbase hit with $300M token listing allegations by Sun and Cronje

[Nov 4 10:54 AM] The rumors around the alleged listing fees could drive projects to decentralized trading platforms.

Donald Trump makes a last-minute appeal to crypto voters

[Oct 31 6:09 PM] The Republican presidential candidate reiterated pledges to pardon Ross Ulbricht and for all Bitcoin to be “made in the USA.”

Italy’s finance minister defends 42% crypto capital gains tax plan

[Oct 31 4:32 PM] Giancarlo Giorgetti said cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin presented a “very high level of risk,” highlighting the need for additional taxes.

Binance founder CZ sees positive shift in crypto regulation worldwide 

[Oct 31 12:44 PM] Developing crypto regulations, along with a political shift toward cryptocurrencies, is a “very positive direction” for the industry, according to Changpeng Zhao.

Asia takes top spot for crypto developers; US declines

[Oct 31 12:05 PM] The geographic distribution of crypto developers often signals the regions poised to drive future blockchain innovation.

South Korea’s crypto investor surge drives CEX profits by 106%

[Oct 31 8:56 AM] Despite the growing number of investors, only 10% held more than $7,200 worth of digital assets in their crypto portfolios.

Major Hong Kong Exchange Group to Launch Virtual Asset Index Series

[Oct 30 8:30 AM] HKEX, a major global exchange group, is launching a new index series for Bitcoin and Ethereum to provide a transparent and reliable benchmark for pricing these cryptocurrencies in the Asian time zone. The index series adheres to EU regulations and…

How do crypto derivatives work?

[Oct 29 1:35 PM] Explore the mechanics of crypto derivatives, including futures, options and perpetual contracts, as well as the role of leverage, margin requirements and their impact on trading strategies.

Top Crypto Analyst Unveils Best Altcoins For The 2025 Bull Run

[Oct 28 12:00 PM] Miles Deutscher, a prominent analyst with 551,000 followers on X, disclosed his portfolio of best altcoins for the anticipated 2025 crypto bull run. In his latest video, “My NEW Ultimate Crypto Portfolio For The 2025 Bull Run! [MUST-HOLD…

Arthur Hayes' Maelstrom Hedges U.S. Election Uncertainty With Staked USDe, Holds Large BTC, ETH Bullish Bets

[Oct 28 9:17 AM] "Given the uncertainty, Maelstrom has 5% of the fund in staked USDe (Ethena USD), earning roughly 13%," Hayes told CoinDesk.

US lawmaker claims crypto PACs forced out ’important voices in Congress’

[Oct 24 9:00 PM] Representative Summer Lee took aim at crypto-backed Super PACs funding media buys that could have contributed to two Democratic lawmakers losing their primaries.

Ex-Trump chief of staff says crypto election impact will be ‘fascinating’

[Oct 23 7:19 PM] Mick Mulvaney, who worked under former US President Donald Trump, said the crypto industry had developed “professional operations” for lobbying in DC.

Chinese trader laundered more than $17M for Lazarus Group in 25 hacks

[Oct 23 2:12 PM] The North Korean cybercrime group is credited with some of the biggest crypto hacks, including the $600 million Ronin bridge exploit.

SEC lists crypto as an examination priority in 2025

[Oct 22 3:46 PM] The regulator’s Division of Examinations specifically named spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded products in its priorities after their 2024 launch. 

Memecoin trading simplified: Tesa joins Cointelegraph Accelerator

[Oct 22 10:00 AM] Tesa, a smart trading agent designed to optimize memecoin trading by enhancing speed, cost efficiency and accessibility, joins the Cointelegraph Accelerator program.

Most Andrew Tate-endorsed memecoins crashed to zero

[Oct 20 12:10 PM] The controversial social media figure has already been accused of insider trading and crypto market manipulation in the past.

Crypto Craze: Investor Nets A 3,360% Gain, Turning $86,000 Into $3.75 Million

[Oct 18 8:30 PM] In another fabulous story from the crypto market, an investor has realized a staggering 3,360% return, transforming an initial investment of $86,000 into approximately $3.9 million. This extraordinary gain was achieved through an investment in the…

Paypal Expands Crypto Reach: 60 Million Venmo Users Now Linked to Moonpay

[Oct 18 3:30 AM] Venmo’s 60 million users can now fund transactions on the Moonpay platform, thanks to a new integration announced by Paypal. U.S. users can use Venmo balances, linked bank accounts, or cards to buy and sell cryptocurrencies through Moonpay…

Asian Private Wealth Managers Embrace Crypto, Some Foresee Bitcoin at $100K By Year-End

[Oct 17 6:32 AM] Asian Private Wealth Managers Embrace Crypto, Some Foresee Bitcoin at $100 By Year-End

How The Israel-Iran War Could Shake Crypto Prices, Explains Arthur Hayes

[Oct 16 4:30 PM] Arthur Hayes, the co-founder and former CEO of BitMEX, published an essay titled “Persistent Weak Layer” on October 16, where he examines the potential impact of escalating tensions between Israel and Iran on the crypto markets. Drawing…

Pennsylvania, Wisconsin drive surge in crypto interest among swing states

[Oct 16 4:10 PM] According to a16z’s “State of Crypto” report, crypto interest has surged in three of the top five swing states since 2020.

SUI price rally sparks $400M insider selling allegations

[Oct 14 11:40 AM] Despite the concerns, the SUI token staged an over 120% rally in the past month.

Bitcoin traders don’t expect new highs until the 200-MA becomes support

[Oct 9 7:30 PM] Bitcoin price trades in a 7-month range, and charts suggest the pattern could culminate with a strong downside move. 

Bitcoin’s drop below $62K shows BTC price remains on ‘delicate ground’

[Oct 9 6:30 PM] The battle between Bitcoin buyers and sellers continues as BTC’s price falls closer to a key support level.

Crypto Whale Turns $2 Into Over $100 Million: Here’s How He Did It

[Oct 9 3:00 PM] Murad Mahmudov has (once again) garnered major attention in recent weeks, establishing himself as one of the leading crypto analysts—analogous to Keith Gill, also known as “Roaring Kitty,” in the stock market. Mahmudov has reportedly…

Why are memecoins up today?

[Oct 8 8:05 PM] Memecoins are up today and have strongly outperformed the entire crypto market over the last month.