Kyrgyzstan President Brings CBDC a Step Closer to Reality

2025-04-18

Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov signed amendments that provide its digital som legal status....

Hidden Road, Set to Be Acquired by Ripple, Wins U.S. Broker-Dealer License

2025-04-18

Issued by FINRA, the license will allow the company to broaden fixed income prime brokerage services for institutional clients....

Kraken Sheds ‘Hundreds’ of Jobs to Streamline Business Ahead of IPO, Sources Say

2025-04-18

A Kraken spokesperson said the firm is “making the difficult decision to eliminate certain roles and consolidate teams where redundancies exist, whi...

LayerZero's ZRO Jumps 10% as VC Firm Andreessen Horowitz Buys $55M Worth

2025-04-18

The venture capital firm's ZRO acquisition follows previous investments in the protocol....

Solana Surges 4.5% as Canada Launches First Spot ETFs

2025-04-18

North American institutional interest grows as SOL reclaims DEX dominance over Ethereum with 16% weekly gain....

Crypto Casino Founder Richard Kim Arrested After Gambling Away Investor Funds

2025-04-18

Former Galaxy, Goldman Sachs, and JP Morgan executive Richard Kim faces securities and wire fraud charges after allegedly gambling away "nearly all" o...

Crypto for Advisors: Generating Yield With Bitcoin

2025-04-17

Beyond just stacking bitcoin and waiting for price appreciation, BTC-on-BTC yield provides opportunities to grow bitcoin holdings....

Crypto Stock Tracking ETF Coming Soon From VanEck

2025-04-17

The VanEck Onchain Economy ETF (NODE) is expected to start trading on May 14th with a management fee of 0.69%....

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Gains 4.2%, Leading Index Higher

2025-04-17

Near Protocol (NEAR) joined Bitcoin Cash (BCH) as a top performer, rising 3.7% from Wednesday....

Stellar Sees $3B of Real World Assets Coming On-Chain in 2025

2025-04-17

The Stellar blockchain has made new partnerships with Paxos, Ondo, Etherfuse and SG Forge....

EigenLayer Adds Key ‘Slashing’ Feature, Completing Original Vision

2025-04-17

A year after its launch, the Ethereum restaking protocol is rolling out the critical accountability measure meant to address lingering security concer...

Ethena, Securitize Target Q2 Mainnet Launch for RWA-Focused Blockchain, Tap Arbitrum, Celestia

2025-04-17

The Converge chain is set to have fast blocktimes, let users pay gas fees in Ethena's tokens and support both permissionless and permissioned apps, th...

Lombard Finance Launches Toolkit to Unlock Bitcoin’s $154B DeFi Opportunity

2025-04-17

Major exchanges Binance and Bybit have already integrated the SDK, which routes staked BTC into Lombard’s DeFi Vault....

XRP Downside Fears Persist Despite ETF Optimism, Options Data Show

2025-04-17

XRP's recent price movement suggests a possible re-test of lows around $1.6, despite its strong order book depth....

Crypto Daybook Americas: Bitcoin Loses Allure to Gold as Economic Concerns Rise

2025-04-17

Your day-ahead look for April 17, 2025...

Bitcoin, Gold, and the Minsky Moment: Novogratz on the End of Fiscal Complacency

2025-04-17

Galaxy Digital CEO warns U.S. market is starting to behave like an emerging economy amid rising rates and soaring debt....

Auradine Raises $153M Series C for Bitcoin Mining, AI Data Center Networking

2025-04-17

The funding round takes Auradine's total backing to $300 million....

Bitcoin, the Haven Crypto Bulls Hoped for, Is More a Barometer of Risk: Godbole

2025-04-17

Bitcoin, rather than behaving as a digital gold, has solidified as a proxy for risk, validating FX market participants who track it as a gauge of spec...

Bitcoin and U.S. Equities Show Early Signs of Fading Correlation

2025-04-17

Safe-haven asset charts its own course amid market turbulence....

Quantum Computing Group Offers 1 BTC to Whoever Breaks Bitcoin's Cryptographic Key

2025-04-17

Quantum computers can rapidly break the cryptographic algorithms that secure blockchain networks....