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U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated on Monday that if elected, he would consider appointing Tesla CEO Elon Musk to a cabinet or advisory role. Trump praised Musk as a “brilliant” ...

Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff predicts that “precious metals mining will be the best-performing sector” this decade. He highlighted that “gold mining stocks are a steal” and anticipates “a major bull...

The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Aug. 22-28.

Crypto startup companies attracted $2.7 billion in venture capital funding during the second quarter of 2024.

Crypto startup companies attracted $2.7 billion in venture capital funding during the second quarter of 2024.

Up to 800,000 internet-connected databases could be vulnerable to crypto-mining malware that will use their computing capacity.

Bitcoin processed $36.6 trillion in transactions last year, far more than payment network giants Mastercard and Visa combined.

Stakers with Lido, Frax, Origin and Mantle can "restake" with the DeFi protocol.

Bitcoin’s price hit $61,838 per coin by 3:45 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, after spending much of the day lingering below the $60,000 mark. The crypto market mirrored the upward movement seen in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, which ...

The cryptocurrency industry has made no secret of its displeasure with the Biden administration's approach towards regulating digital assets.

Tigran Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen who works for Binance, has been held in Nigeria since February.

Richard Teng, who replaced founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao in November, is playing the long game.

In this week's issue of CoinDesk's newsletter on blockchain technology, we're covering the drama surrounding "wrapped bitcoin" as Tron founder Justin Sun assumes a custody role, signs of upheaval in the Urbit ecosystem a...

The Supreme People’s Court of China, the highest court of law in the country, and the Supreme People’s Procuratorate have issued a joint document that interprets the current money laundering law and defines several i...

The independent candidate has scheduled a national address for Friday.

Customers of Mercado Libre digital bank subsidiary Mercado Pago will be able to buy and sell Meli Dollar with their Brazilian reais balances.

Innovative structures, attractive yields, and stronger risk management capabilities are driving a recovery in institutional crypto lending markets, says Craig Birchall, head of product at Membrane, an institutional loan ...

With the political environment so finely poised, candidates would be wise to attract crypto voters, says Nonco's Jeffrey Howard.

On Wednesday, Bitfarms Ltd. announced plans to acquire Stronghold Digital Mining Inc. in a stock-for-stock merger valued at approximately $125 million, along with the assumption of $50 million in debt. The deal, expected...

The spot Bitcoin ETFs have continued to attract inflows, suggesting that the long-term bullish view remains intact.

The spot Bitcoin ETFs have continued to attract inflows, suggesting that the long-term bullish view remains intact.

Recent data from Cryptoquant researchers indicate that bitcoin demand growth continues to show signs of weakness. Despite this, the report notes that long-term holders have been accumulating bitcoin at unprecedented leve...