Stablecoin giant Tether is in discussions to lead a 1 billion euro ($1.16 billion) funding round for Neura Robotics, a German start-up developing AI-powered humanoid robots. The potential deal would value Neura between €8 billion and €10 billion, the Financial Times reported, citing sources familiar with the talks. If completed, the investment would represent a […]
Crypto markets may look calmer after October’s deleveraging of leverage, but beneath the surface liquidity remains absent. Data from CoinDesk Research shows that order book depth across major centralized exchanges remains structurally lower, suggesting a more cautious market-making environment heading into year-end. This environment paves the way for thinner markets and sharper movements, increasing the
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Bitcoin BTC$97,014.68 saw no rejection on Friday and held at a low below $95,000 late in the US day after a tough week that dragged prices to their lowest since May. The biggest cryptocurrency is once again underperforming US stocks, with major US indices holding on to minor gains a few minutes before the end
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CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 3051.08, down 2.6% (-80.64) since 4 PM ET Thursday. Three out of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: DOT (+1.2%) and APT (+1.0%). Lagging behind: AAVE (-7.8%) and UNI
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Canary Capital is likely to pause new crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) filings for the rest of the year, with CEO Steve McClurg saying the firm has already submitted filings for every token currently eligible under existing regulatory guidelines. In an interview with CoinDesk, McClurg said the XRP ETF launched this week and a pending Solana
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The US Justice Department rounded up several convictions in its pursuit of domestic workers in schemes from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to pocket large amounts of cryptocurrency, and it also seized assets from cyber thefts targeting crypto platforms, the department said in a statement Friday. The five guilty pleas announced by the DOJ
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Brutal selling breaks psychological bottom of $2.30 and erases recent gains as distribution overwhelms historic XRPC debut. News background XRP’s worst intraday drop in weeks coincided with a major industry milestone: the launch of the first US spot XRP ETF, Canary Capital’s XRPC, now officially effective on the Nasdaq from 5:30 PM ET. The listing
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The $2.5 billion BUIDL fund, tokenized by Securitize, deepens its applicability to institutional traders and expands to a new blockchain.
Ethereum’s Ether ETH$3 203.64 fell sharply from Thursday to Friday, falling over 10% from peak to trough on a broad market crypto sell-off accelerated by bitcoin breaking below the $100,000 level. The second-largest cryptocurrency fell from $3,565 earlier Thursday to $3,060 early Friday, erasing all of last week’s pullback. It recently stabilized just below $3,200,
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Ignore the noise, says Strategy ( MSTR ) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor. With bitcoin BTC$96,318.31 and Strategy’s stock continuing their steep slide, Saylor said in a CNBC appearance Friday morning that his company remains committed to its BTC accumulation strategy. “We are buying bitcoin, we will report our next purchase on Monday morning,” Saylor said,
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