The privacy paradox: regulating zero-knowledge finance in the EU and beyond
How regulators are balancing the “untraceable” promise of ZK-proofs with strict new anti-money laundering mandates – and what it means for the future of...
Crypto for Advisors: The evolution of stablecoins
From niche trading instrument to global financial infrastructure: How stablecoins are extending the US dollar’s reach and what advisors need to know.
CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 3.2% as all constituents trade lower
Aave (AAVE) declined 5.6% and Cardano (ADA) dropped 4.8%, leading the index lower from Wednesday.
Stablecoin rewards restrictions can slow but not stop Circle’s USDC, says Citigroup
USDC adoption hinges on volume, not circulation, the bank said
Coinbase, Fannie Mae bring crypto-backed mortgages to homebuyers
The crypto exchange is working with financial technology mortgage firm Better, a Fannie Mae-approved mortgage seller.
Brazil passes law turning seized crypto into public-security war chest
The law lets authorities use crypto seized during investigations and expands their power to freeze, block or seize funds in a bid to crack...
U.S. midterms pack major digital assets wallop as Stand With Crypto preps strategy
The terrain of Congress is likely to shift considerably even as the crypto sector continues to chase fundamental legislation.
MARA Holdings higher by 10% after selling $1.1 billion in bitcoin to fund debt buyback
The strategic move cuts debt, reduces dilution risk, and strengthens the balance sheet for expansion into AI and energy infrastructure, said the company.
Crypto slides as oil spike, macro jitters trigger derivatives unwind
Bitcoin dropped below $70,000 and ether fell toward $2,000 as rising oil prices, falling equities and weak liquidity sparked risk-off flows and pressured altcoins.