CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
5 0
Ripple Announces Tokenized Treasuries on XRP Ledger as Stablecoin Market Surpasses $200 Billion
Key developments in the crypto industry over the past week include:
Ripple announced tokenized treasuries on its XRP Ledger and introduced...
Solana Stablecoin Supply Increased 112% in January to $11.1 Billion
The supply of stablecoins on Solana increased by 112% in January, reaching $11.1 billion, according to a report by CCData.
The surge followed the...
8 0
Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy Addresses Future of Crypto Trading at Consensus Hong Kong
Evgeny Gaevoy, founder of Wintermute, transitioned from traditional finance to crypto in 2017, aiming to address inefficiencies in legacy systems....
18 3
Tether Reports $13 Billion Profit in 2024 Driven by Investments
Tether, the issuer of the stablecoin USDT, reported a record net profit of $13 billion for last year. Key details include:
$7 billion from U.S....
7 0
CoinDesk 20 Index Rises 0.4% with LINK Up 4.6%
The CoinDesk 20 Index is currently at 3868.63, reflecting a 0.4% increase (+16.75) from the previous day.
Fifteen out of twenty assets are...
6 0
UBS Completes Proof-of-Concept for Key4 Gold on ZKsync Layer-2
UBS has completed a proof-of-concept for its UBS Key4 Gold offering on the Ethereum layer-2 network ZKsync. Key points include:
The simulation...
14 0
Grayscale Launches Trust Offering for Dogecoin Exposure
Grayscale launched a new trust for dogecoin (DOGE), announced on Friday. Key points include:
Dogecoin is seen as beneficial for global financial...
12 0
XRP Ledger Clawback Amendment Goes Live to Enhance RLUSD Trading
A clawback amendment was implemented on the XRP Ledger, receiving over 90% support from validators.
The amendment allows Ripple’s stablecoin...
17 1
USDC Market Cap Grows 21% in January Amid Bitcoin Price Stability
The current state of the crypto market shows Bitcoin's upward momentum is hindered by President Trump's tariff threats, impacting its price and...
18 1
Errol Musk Promotes 'MUSK IT' Memecoin to Raise $200 Million for Projects
Errol Musk is promoting a new memecoin, "MUSK IT," aiming to raise up to $200 million for the Musk Institute, a think tank focused on engineering...
BOJ Governor Ueda Advocates for Accommodative Monetary Policy to Support Growth
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda emphasized the need to maintain an accommodative monetary policy to support economic growth and achieve a 2%...
7 0
Sam Bankman-Fried's Parents Pursue Presidential Pardon from Donald Trump
Sam Bankman-Fried's parents, Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, are seeking a presidential pardon from Donald Trump for their son, currently...
10 0
Bitcoin Price Nears Record Highs as Gold Reaches $2,799 Per Ounce
Bitcoin (BTC) is currently priced at around $104,400, just 4.7% away from its all-time high. However, President Trump's tariff threats have impacted...
8 0
Grayscale Submits SEC Application to Convert XRP Trust to ETF
Grayscale Investments has applied to the SEC to convert its XRP Trust into an ETF, aiming for listing on the New York Stock Exchange. Key details...
SEC Grants Accelerated Approval for Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a joint bitcoin and ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Bitwise, allowing investors to...
