Circle’s USDC to be First USD Stablecoin in Japan
SBI VC Trade, a subsidiary of financial giant SBI Holdings, has secured regulatory approval as an Electronic Payments Provider in Japan. The regulatory approval,...
Crypto Prime Broker FalconX’s Head of Trading Brian Strugats Has Left the Business
Brian Strugats, head of trading at cryptocurrency prime broker FalconX, has left the business, according to an internal memo seen by CoinDesk. Strugats left...
Mexican Billionaire Salinas Says He Has 70% Bitcoin-Related Exposure
Ricardo Salinas, the billionaire owner of Mexican conglomerate Grupo Salinas, revealed in a recent interview that he has allocated 70% of his investment portfolio...
Crumbling Markets Have Sent Treasury Yields Plunging, Offering Hope for Crypto
BTC $84,298.69 – 5.42% ETH $2,121.13 – 6.48% XRP $2.4287 – 4.29% USDT $0.9998 – 0.02% BNB $574.91 – 1.98% SOL $140.99 – 9.61%...
Ether Came Dangerously Close to Massive Liquidation. Here Are Some Levels to Watch
An ether (ETH) position worth more than $126 million came within 4% of being liquidated amid a crypto market plunge on Tuesday. ETH has...
Crypto Market Maker Portofino Technologies Has Big Plans For 2025
Portofino Technologies, a Switzerland-based crypto market making firm, has big plans for 2025, the company’s CEO Leonard Lancia told CoinDesk in an exclusive interview....
8 Reasons a Strategic Crypto Reserve Is a Bad Idea
One might think that virtually all Bitcoiners would be thrilled about the notion of the U.S. government acquiring BTC (and perhaps a basket of...
THNDR Releases Skill-Based Blackjack Game With Bitcoin Lightning Network-Powered Payouts
Today, THNDR, pioneers in play-to-earn (P2E) Bitcoin games as well as skill-based peer-to-peer (PvP) gaming solutions, announced the release of its latest title, Blackjack....
Crypto Daybook Americas: Carnage in BTC and Altcoins a Warning Sign for Equities
BTC $83,554.10 – 10.25% ETH $2,091.93 – 11.79% USDT $1.0000 + 0.00% XRP $2.3589 – 12.19% BNB $569.16 – 6.07% SOL $136.27 – 17.16%...