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The battle for the digital euro is heating up as central bankers clash over how to take on Tether

The battle for the digital euro is heating up as central bankers clash over how to take on Tether

France’s central bank deputy governor told CoinDesk public and private European entities need to get involved in digital asset development, diverging sharply from Christine Lagarde’s stance.

BTC news: EBay rejects GameStop’s $56 billion bid as bitcoin exposure back in focus

BTC news: EBay rejects GameStop’s $56 billion bid as bitcoin exposure back in focus

The online marketplace's board called the half-cash, half-stock offer "neither credible nor attractive" Tuesday.

Crypto analytics firm Elliptic lands $120 million as AI reshapes blockchain compliance

Crypto analytics firm Elliptic lands $120 million as AI reshapes blockchain compliance

The crypto analytics firm plans to expand its AI-powered monitoring tools as stablecoins and tokenized finance grow rapidly, CEO Simone Maini said.

Kraken parent Payward, Franklin Templeton plan onchain investment products

Kraken parent Payward, Franklin Templeton plan onchain investment products

The partnership will focus on tokenized yield products, blockchain-based funds and institutional crypto markets.

Hot inflation data pours cold water on Federal Reserve rate cut hopes

Hot inflation data pours cold water on Federal Reserve rate cut hopes

Bitcoin was trading at $80,814 following the news, down 1.2% over the past 24 hours.

CleanSpark stock slides 9% as quarterly earnings miss estimates on bitcoin holdings loss

CleanSpark stock slides 9% as quarterly earnings miss estimates on bitcoin holdings loss

As mining economics become unsustainable, the U.S. bitcoin mining firm is pivoting to lease its massive computing power to the booming artificial intelligence sector.

DTCC taps Chainlink for its tokenized collateral platform ahead of Q4 launch

DTCC taps Chainlink for its tokenized collateral platform ahead of Q4 launch

The platform tokenizes collateral on blockchain rails and uses smart contracts to enable 24/7 automated collateral management across financial markets.

Exodus (EXOD) dumps 1,000 bitcoin (BTC): Why the crypto wallet is cashing out to fund a payments empire

Exodus (EXOD) dumps 1,000 bitcoin (BTC): Why the crypto wallet is cashing out to fund a payments empire

Exodus sold $73.2M in crypto, causing cash, cash equivalents, and stablecoins to jump from $5.2M to $74.4M by the end of Q1 2026.

BTC price will 'explode' past $90,000 to reclaim $126,000, prominent fund manager says

BTC price will 'explode' past $90,000 to reclaim $126,000, prominent fund manager says

Arthur Hayes, the BitMEX co-founder who now runs Maelstrom, said bitcoin's return to its October high is a "foregone conclusion," and he is taking his fund to maximum risk, with HYPE, ZEC, and NEAR as his top altcoin picks.

Bitcoin, ether fall as traders react to rising Middle East tensions

Bitcoin, ether fall as traders react to rising Middle East tensions

Bitcoin and ether fell as escalating Middle East tensions lifted oil and the dollar, though BTC continued to hold above a key bull market level.

Ether weakness against bitcoin deepens as ETH/BTC ratio hits 10-month low

Ether weakness against bitcoin deepens as ETH/BTC ratio hits 10-month low

Widely followed crypto market gauge signals weakening risk appetite as investors continue favoring bitcoin over ether.

Galaxy Digital to manage Sharplink’s new $125 million onchain yield play

Galaxy Digital to manage Sharplink’s new $125 million onchain yield play

The Galaxy Sharplink Onchain Yield Fund would receive $100 million from Sharplink’s staked ETH treasury and $25 million from Galaxy.

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest chases Circle (CRC) stock as it hits a two-month high

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest chases Circle (CRC) stock as it hits a two-month high

CRCL rose 16% on Monday to their highest closing price since March 18.

Anthropic warns against unauthorized stock exposure as token markets imply trillion-dollar valuation

Anthropic warns against unauthorized stock exposure as token markets imply trillion-dollar valuation

The AI firm says investors should assume indirect access to its private shares is invalid, and transfers of its stock or interests in its stock will not be recognized.

Bitcoin miner MARA sold $1.5 billion in BTC as it shifts toward AI infrastructure

Bitcoin miner MARA sold $1.5 billion in BTC as it shifts toward AI infrastructure

While the miner said bitcoin remains its operational foundation, first-quarter results point to a company increasingly built around power, data centers and AI demand.

Aave launches binding Arbitrum vote to move $71 million in disputed ETH

Aave launches binding Arbitrum vote to move $71 million in disputed ETH

Aave and other parties affected by last month’s Kelp DAO hack have proposed a binding Arbitrum governance vote to transfer $71 million in disputed ether into Aave LLC’s custody.

'Bitcoin transactions can be monitored’: Ray Dalio explains why central banks won’t touch BTC

'Bitcoin transactions can be monitored’: Ray Dalio explains why central banks won’t touch BTC

Ray Dalio joins the privacy debate, saying Bitcoin’s full transparency makes it less likely to be adopted by central banks.

What next for XRP as related firm Ripple grabs $200 million funding

What next for XRP as related firm Ripple grabs $200 million funding

XRP briefly pushed toward $1.49 on heavy volume before stalling again near a resistance zone that has capped rallies for months.

Bitcoin briefly hits $82,000, SOL, DOGE higher as Michael Burry warns of stock crash

Bitcoin briefly hits $82,000, SOL, DOGE higher as Michael Burry warns of stock crash

Bitcoin held above $81,000 after touching $82,026 overnight, while solana led the major altcoins on the week as The Big Short investor warned the Nasdaq 100 had reached dot-com bubble territory and oil zoomed past $105 on fresh Iran ceasefire doubts.

Clarity Act, in the flesh, unveiled by U.S. Senate Banking Committee before hearing

Clarity Act, in the flesh, unveiled by U.S. Senate Banking Committee before hearing

The crypto market structure bill had already been making the industry rounds behind closed doors, but the lawmakers have released the text before their vote.

Bitcoin’s floor looks firmer at $80,000, but traders still don’t trust the breakout

Bitcoin’s floor looks firmer at $80,000, but traders still don’t trust the breakout

BTC has recovered from Friday’s jobs-driven dip, but Enflux says overhead resistance remains intact while Glassnode’s market structure data suggests traders are buying the rally while still positioning for downside.

Strategy's Michael Saylor says selling bitcoin to fund dividends is 'inconsequential'

Strategy's Michael Saylor says selling bitcoin to fund dividends is 'inconsequential'

Michael Saylor sat down with CoinDesk on selling bitcoin for dividends, retiring debt with STRC proceeds, and why critics who say Strategy buys the weekly top are missing the point.

Circle (CRCL) is trying to prove it's more than just a stablecoin company with $3 billion blockchain

Circle (CRCL) is trying to prove it's more than just a stablecoin company with $3 billion blockchain

The USDC stablecoin issuer is betting Arc can become Wall Street’s blockchain rail for payments and tokenized finance, though analysts still see it as speculative.