Crypto prices and U.S. stocks rose on Thursday on easing concerns in the Middle East, but Circle ( CRCL ), Bullish ( BLSH ) and Coinbase ( COIN ) all posted significant declines. Circle fell 9.9% to $85.10 after Compass Point downgraded the stock to Sell from Neutral and lowered its price target by $2 […]
Circle (CRCL) and Bullish (BLSH) will not participate in Thursday’s rally Read More »
After declines of 90% or more in digital asset financiers Nakamoto ( NAKA ), Sharplink Gaming ( SBET ) and Strive ( ASST ), TD Cowen’s Lance Vitanza is spotting value. He argued that each could outperform spot crypto exchange-traded products if crypto prices recover and firms continue to expand token holdings per share. stock.
Nakamoto (NAKA), Sharplink Gaming (SBET) and Stive (ASST) looked favorably on Cowen Read More »
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, moving from the NYSE American as it scales its crypto-focused financial strategy. The company paired the listing with an increase in its stock buyback program, raising the authorization to $4 billion from $1 billion. The buyback is among the largest announced
Bitmine Immersion (BMNR) Lists on NYSE, Increases Share Buyback Program to $4 Billion Read More »
The U.S. Treasury Department is opening up its cybersecurity information sharing to crypto companies to help them fend off attacks as the industry becomes an increasingly important part of the financial system, according to a Thursday statement. Eligible crypto companies and organizations — a status not yet clearly defined in the announcement — can sign
Prediction markets are seeing steady growth in the U.S., but a wave of legal disputes and shifting competition is beginning to reshape the sector, a new report from Bank of America says. Total weekly volume rose 4% week-over-week, according to the report, with Kalshi — a federally regulated exchange — leading gains of 6%. Crypto.com
Kalshi now controls 89% of the US prediction market as regulated trading takes over Read More »
Potential buyers are weighing a takeover of parts of Gemini Space Station (GEMI), the crypto exchange backed by the billionaire Winklevoss twins, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter. The New York-based company said in February that it is cutting its global workforce by 25% and closing its operations in the UK,
Potential buyers circle Winklevoss-backed crypto exchange Gemini (GEMI) Read More »
Securitize has appointed former US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official Brett Redfearn as president and a member of its board, adding regulatory experience as the firm prepares to go public this year. Redfearn, who previously led the SEC’s trading and markets division, will work with Securitize’s leadership team to scale its offerings across issuance,
Securitize names former SEC official Brett Redfearn as president ahead of IPO Read More »
What appeared to be a downturn in crypto markets has turned positive after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he told his cabinet to start negotiations with Lebanon as soon as possible. This came after NBC News reported that President Trump had requested Netanyahu to scale back the bombing in Lebanon as it threatened Monday’s
BTC Reverses Early Losses, Rises Above $72,000 on Middle East Hopes Read More »
Stablecoins are on track to become a foundational layer of global finance, with adjusted transaction volumes expected to reach $719 trillion by 2035, according to a new report from blockchain research firm Chainalysis on Wednesday. The growth, driven by organic adoption alone, signals a structural shift in how value moves across borders and through day-to-day
Stablecoins May Rise Towards $719 Trillion As Crypto Adoption Accelerates Read More »
In today’s newsletter, CoinDesk’s Joshua de Vos breaks down crypto performance in the first quarter, highlighting shifting institutional demand and new regulatory clarity setting the stage for Q2. -Sarah Morton Q1 2026 Digital Asset Review Digital assets closed Q1 2026 under meaningful pressure, extending a decline that began in late 2025. As presented in CoinDesk’s
Q1 2026 Digital Asset Review Read More »
