Cryptocurrency News

Russian companies remain optimistic about their plans to tokenize the mining and extraction of oil, gas and other natural resources, including precious metals - despite lingering concerns about legislation and regulatory...

The Federal Reserve’s Chair, Jerome Powell has hinted at using an Ethereum-based interest reference rate in a transition from the London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor). Powell also detailed in a letter to Senator Tom C...

Poloniex has launched support for Binance Coin and Binance USD, despite CZ's recent vocal criticism of Justin Sun over his handling of Steem.

Peer-to-peer bitcoin transactions are up in the developing world. This has everything to do with "QE Infinity" and could be an opening for stablecoins.

22% of crypto fund manager Grayscale Investments' purchases have been Ether throughout 2020 so far, totaling $110 million worth of accumulation.

The SEC is trying to freeze the assets of a cryptocurrency mining and multilevel marketing scheme that it claimed bilked investors of $12 million.

Many cryptocurrencies are showing strength by hovering close to their recent highs even as gold is selling off.

Charles Hoskinson believes that this complex cryptographic technique could have helped avoid the Bitcoin Civil War that led to the formation of Bitcoin Cash.

How one of the world's most important geopolitical relationships came to be what it is in 2020.

Cryptocurrency derivatives trading volumes climbed 32% in May to a new record high of $602 billion, according to data analytics company Cryptocompare. Total spot volumes grew at a slower pace, rising 5% to $1.27 trillion...

Bitcoin (BTC)'s monetary fairness may lead to the 2020s becoming the decade of hyperbitcoinization, which is a theorized form of Bitcoin-induced currency demonetization, according to Lucas Nuzzi, Head of Network Data at ...

It's bulls on parade as analysts see upward momentum for bitcoin. Here's CoinDesk's Markets Daily Podcast.

Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange OKEx rolled out option contracts on Ethereum's ether (ETH) token on Thursday, ending the Panama-based Deribit's virtual monopoly in the space.

U.N. and Federal Reserve experts think CBDCs can compete with commercial banks, New York and France enter a regulatory agreement while Europol has Wasabi Wallet concerns.

Although not designed as an investment vehicle, Bitcoin's rise in value has made it the best currency investment you could have made in the last 1,200 years.

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. Exchange news Derivatives represented 32% of the cry...

4,171 days ago in 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto invoked the Bitcoin network after sharing the white paper with people since Halloween 2008. Just recently, it has been discovered that Nakamoto leveraged a Russian proxy to obfusc...

Low-interest rates have removed one of the few remaining incentives for holding a bank account, meaning digital currency could be a better alternative, argues a UN expert.

Cryptocurrency has become one of the easiest ways to donate to charity without the funds being funneled to third parties.

The New York State Department of Financial Services and its French regulatory counterpart will work to "ease the entry" for fintech innovators into their respective markets.

Blockchain venture studio Draper Goren Holm pledged to give USD 1 million in Bitcoin (BTC) to celebrate their annual blockchain-focused conference going digital, with almost 1,000 sign-ups already. The venture studio foc...

The $20,000 in 2020 prediction may be overly optimistic, but analysts agree bitcoin is likely heading north.