CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
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Jim Chanos Bets on Bitcoin While Shorting MicroStrategy Stock
Jim Chanos is executing a long and short trade strategy involving MicroStrategy and bitcoin. He plans to sell MicroStrategy stock while...
Dogecoin, Cardano, and Solana Drop Over 5% Amid Profit-Taking
Major tokens including DOGE, ADA, and SOL dropped over 5% in the last 24 hours as traders took profits after a week-long rally.
The...
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CFTC Acting Chairman Pham Plans Exit, Agency Faces Party Majority Loss
Caroline Pham, acting chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures and Trading Commission (CFTC), plans to leave the agency once she is permanently...
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Banks Show Increased Interest in Stablecoins Amid Regulatory Concerns
As competition in the stablecoin sector intensifies amid potential U.S. regulations, traditional financial institutions are increasingly concerned...
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Trump Expected to Sign Stablecoin Legislation Before August Recess
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign stablecoin and market structure legislation before Congress breaks in August, according to White...
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Brandon Lutnick Confirms Personal Verification of Tether's Reserves
Cantor Fitzgerald Chairman Brandon Lutnick confirmed he personally verified Tether's reserves during the early stages of their partnership. This...
Anchorage Digital CEO Denies DHS Investigation Claims at Consensus 2025
Anchorage Digital CEO Nathan McCauley refuted claims of a U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) investigation into the crypto bank, labeling...
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World Foundation Advisor Clarifies Misunderstanding of Iris-Scanning Technology
Sam Altman's blockchain project World has faced criticism for its use of iris-scanning technology, but Liam Horne, an advisor at World Foundation,...
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EToro Shares Rise Nearly 29% in Nasdaq Debut Valued at $4.2 Billion
Shares of eToro rose nearly 29% in their Nasdaq debut, achieving a valuation of approximately $4.2 billion. The company sold nearly 6 million shares...
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Lido Avoids Major Security Breach After Compromised Oracle Key
Key developments in cryptocurrency technology:
Lido Security Incident: Lido suffered a minor breach with the compromise of one oracle key,...
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Hoskinson Unveils Glacier Drop Airdrop for 37 Million Wallets across Eight Blockchains
Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, announced plans to foster unity in the crypto space by distributing tokens to 37 million wallets across eight...
Pantera Capital's Dan Morehead Predicts Decades of Bitcoin Growth
At Consensus 2025 in Toronto, Dan Morehead, CEO of Pantera Capital, asserted Bitcoin's long-term potential is largely untapped. He stated:
Pantera...
Trump's Memecoin Complicates Bipartisan Stablecoin Legislation Efforts
U.S. President Donald Trump's crypto ventures, including the TRUMP memecoin launched in January, have complicated bipartisan efforts for stablecoin...
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Top Democrats Request Treasury Reports on Trump's Crypto Ventures for Investigation
Top House Democrats have requested the U.S. Treasury Department to provide all suspicious activity reports (SARs) related to President Trump’s...
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Scaramucci Claims Bitcoin at $500K Would Confirm Crypto as Asset Class
At CoinDesk’s Consensus 2025 conference, Anthony Scaramucci of SkyBridge Capital discussed the evolving status of bitcoin as a potential asset...
