CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
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Bitcoin Rises Over 1% While S&P 500 Falls More Than 6%
The stock market experienced a significant decline, with the S&P 500 dropping over 6% in the past week. In contrast, Bitcoin saw a slight...
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P2P.me Secures $2M Investment from Multicoin Capital and Coinbase Ventures
Bitcoin's initial vision as "peer-to-peer electronic cash" faces challenges as demand for crypto payments grows, but vendors prefer fiat. This...
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Gold-Backed Cryptocurrencies Decline After $2.5 Trillion U.S. Market Sell-Off
Gold-backed cryptocurrencies Paxos Gold (PAXG) and Tether Gold (XAUT) experienced a decline following record highs amid a global financial...
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Signals No Immediate Policy Changes Amid Inflation Concerns
Investors seeking a dovish shift from the Fed will need to wait. Fed Chair Jerome Powell stated that the Fed is positioned to await greater clarity...
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Congress Faces Decision on Stablecoin Legislation and Global Competition
Stablecoins are transforming the financial landscape, driving money transfer costs closer to zero. Key points include:
Stablecoin transaction...
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Riot Platforms Reports 533 BTC Production in March 2025
Riot Platforms (RIOT) reported operational updates for March 2025, focusing on growth in the artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance...
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Congress Unveils Principles for Digital Asset Legislation in the U.S.
The Bitcoin White Paper, released in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto, introduced a peer-to-peer value exchange system. This led to the development of...
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OKX Pays €1.05 Million Fine for Money Laundering Violations in Malta
OKCoin Europe, a subsidiary of OKX, was fined €1.05 million ($1.2 million) by Malta's Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU) for violating...
CoinDesk 20 Index Up 0.1% with Filecoin Leading Gains
The CoinDesk 20 Index is currently at 2446.91, reflecting a 0.1% increase (+2.11) since Thursday at 4 p.m. ET.
Six of the 20 assets are...
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen Increases Stake by $10 Million Amid Bitcoin Plans
Ryan Cohen, chairman and CEO of GameStop (GME), increased his stake in the company after it decided to add bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset.
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Cardano Foundation Launches Veridian for Enhanced Digital Identity Management
The Cardano Foundation has launched Veridian, an open-source platform for managing digital identities. Key features include:
Veridian Wallet for...
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Avara Launches Lens Chain Mainnet for Decentralized Social Media Development
Avara, the parent company of Aave, has launched the Lens Chain mainnet, an Ethereum overlay blockchain aimed at decentralized social media...
U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls Increase by 228,000 in March
The U.S. employment report for March shows:
Nonfarm payrolls increased by 228,000, surpassing the expected gain of 135,000.
The unemployment rate...
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Bitcoin Short-Term Holders Increase by 15,000 BTC Since April
Since April, bitcoin (https://holder.io/coins/btc/) has seen increased activity from both short-term and long-term holders:
Short-term...
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VIX Index Reaches Highest Level Since October 2020 Amid China Tariffs
The VIX index, indicating 30-day volatility in the equity market, rose to 39, its highest level since October 2020, following China's imposition...
