Cryptocurrency News

One project's founder controls 71% of its voting power.

A hacker made off with user data and in some cases financial information on more than 1,000 customers of CryptoTrader.Tax, a crypto tax filing website.

Iran is rewarding people who turn in crypto miners operating without a license.

Many bitcoin stakeholders expect a weak market this week to cap August while DeFi continues to stretch Ethereum's network.

Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by cryptocurrency exchanges that we found last week and today. Have we missed something? Do you have information ab...

Bitcoin's monthly close is fast approaching and three factors point toward heightened volatility in the near term.

Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Bitmex will be restricting access to users from Ontario, Canada, starting the beginning of next month. The company says the restrictions are mandated by the Ontario Securities Commissi...

The "Bitcoin Rich List" reached a new high, possibly because of more interest from institutional and high-net-worth investors.

An economic historian and one of Foreign Policy's "Top Global Thinkers of the Decade" discusses post-COVID-19 global economics and politics.

DeFi needs to self-regulate or, as happened with ICOs, regulators will punish irrational exuberance in the crypto markets.

Can this project provide scalability without sacrificing security?

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news - investigating the stories flying under the radar of today's crypto news. Regulation news The Japanese finance minister and deputy prime minis...

"Blockchain doesn't go mainstream until things in the real world break."

Moscow authorities plan to sell and broadcast over the internet video from surveillance cameras, according to a report.

FTX said customers are demanding access to DeFi products.

Turkey is in a bitcoin bull run, a Fed branch is studying blockchains to possibly support a "digital dollar" and Aave unleashed unsecured borrowing on DeFi.

The 12-member team will submit their findings - and propose a CBDC issuance model - to the central bank in 180 days.

Graphic-design software firm Snappa described Bitcoin as "a far superior savings technology."

Peter Thiel-backed Layer1 told potential investors in a recent pitch deck that bitcoin miner maker Canaan's co-founder Liu Xiangfu joined its team as a key executive - except that's not what Liu says.

With Turkey getting bullish on bitcoin and BitMex blocking users in part of Canada, CoinDesk's Markets Daily is back for your latest crypto news roundup!

Blockchain-related subject matters are no stranger to the classroom, with courses now available all over the world, but China is on the verge of an educational first - with a batch of students set to begin their studies ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has published a video explaining what cryptocurrency is. Besides suggesting that cryptocurrency could “completely change the way we sell, buy, save, invest, and pay our bills,” t...