David Bailey, CEO of BTC Inc., the owner of Bitcoin Magazine, is planning to launch a publicly traded bitcoin (BTC) investing company, The Information reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Bailey, who advised Donald Trump on crypto policy ...
Robinhood is developing a blockchain-based program to allow traders in Europe access to U.S. financial assets, two people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. Three blockchains, including Arbitrum (ARB), Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) are ...
Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, the Ethereum protocol reporter on CoinDesk’s Tech team. In this issue: Ethereum Activates ‘Pectra’ Upgrade ...
Shares of tech company Asset Entities (ASST) rose 194% on Wednesday after it announced that Strive Asset Management was merging with the NASDAQ-listed company to become a publicly traded Bitcoin (BTC) Treasury Company. The deal, structured as a ...
As was widely expected, the U.S. Federal Reserve held its benchmark fed funds rate range steady on Wednesday at 4.25%-4.50%, extending its pause on monetary easing for the third consecutive meeting. "Uncertainty about the economic outlook has ...
Coinbase (COIN) is heading into its first-quarter earnings report on shaky ground, with four Wall Street analysts expecting a miss as the retail trading lull is likely to pressure the crypto exchange’s most profitable business lines. The company is ...
The New York State Attorney General asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to openly declare Ethereum's ether (ETH) was a security, not a commodity, during the state's prosecution of KuCoin in 2023, according to a document revealed by ...
One of the Uniswap DAO’s top contributors walked away in frustration on Monday amid concerns that other stakeholders wield too much power over the decentralised protocol. Pepo, a pseudonymous delegate whom other token holders entrusted to vote on ...
Jack Mallers' bitcoin (BTC) payments app Strike is set to move into the BTC lending business. Strike plans to offer users a means of borrowing fiat while continuing to HODL bitcoin, Mallers wrote in a post on X on Wednesday. "You shouldn’t have ...
Digital bank Revolut is working with Lightspark to roll out bitcoin (BTC) transactions on Lightning Network to customers in the U.K. and select countries in the European Economic Area (EEA). The feature aims to cut transaction fees and payments ...