Cryptocurrency News

On March 20, cryptocurrencies jumped in value erasing some of the losses that took place over the course of the market carnage last week. The entire cryptoconomy gained a quick $39 billion during Thursday and Friday’s ...

A new Steem hard fork is about to launch as Justin Sun fails to convince the community to stay

Crypto is the third most familiar alternative type of payment in Australia, but less than 1% used it for payment in 2019, central bank says

Collateral damage from last weeks 50% Bitcoin correction continues to arise as crypto hedge fund Adaptive Capital shutters all operations

The Fed doesn't plan to destroy banknotes as China did, but it has a stockpile of fresh greenbacks should it need to replace what's in circulation.

Major cryptocurrency exchange will remove some trading pairs due to low liquidity levels

Coinbase reported record site traffic and a massive surge in 24-hour trading volume during last week's coronavirus-driven market swings.

The Steem community is rejoicing following the successful Hive hard fork, with content creators already posting on Steempeak's new Peakd platform

Traditional markets continue to struggle during the coronavirus crisis while cryptocurrencies are seeing an upswing.

How the Cryptoverse faces bad news? Head on and with what I imagine is a maniacal laugh. If one thing this community doesn't ever have enough of, even in the darkest of days - especially in the darkest of days - is jokes...

Bitcoin might turn down from $6,900 but the next dip could offer an excellent buying opportunity

In 18 days, the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network will see its next halving as the block reward will decrease from 12.5 to 6.25 coins on or around April 8, 2020. BCH will be the first blockchain out of the top three SHA256 netw...

U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler and her husband sold up to $3.5 million in stock after a Jan. 24 briefing on COVID-19, but ICE says the transactions were conducted by financial advisors who had no input from the two.

Anti-crisis measures taken by governments and central banks around the world might indirectly help bitcoin (BTC) and its derivatives market, according to Luuk Strijers, CCO of major crypto derivatives exchange Deribit. "...

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news - investigating the stories flying under the radar of today's crypto news. Stablecoin news USD 2 million in DAI has been raised...

You might not have heard of the Puell Multiple but right now it appears to show bitcoin is undervalued.

Skyweaver is among a crop of blockchain-based games looking to prove the value of digital scarcity in the gaming industry.

CoinDesk goes to Africa in a new podcast and America's biggest Ether mine turns to COVID-19 research. It's the CoinDesk Markets Daily podcast.

The world's largest stablecoin by market value is now live on the Bitcoin Cash network via the Simple Ledger Protocol.

Big Tech's business model isn't threatened by the prospect of new data privacy laws, says one VC. FAANG firms are too nimble, powerful and ingenious.

E-voting systems, based on blockchain tech: Would they really help to make elections more trusted or is it another utopian dream?

A South Korean crypto outfit has come up with an entrepreneurial response to the coronavirus pandemic - by setting up a face mask factory and offering customers discounts if they buy using the company's native token. Per...