A deputy governor of the Bank of England (BOE) downplayed concerns that Britain is lagging behind other jurisdictions in introducing regulatory regimes for stablecoins, saying rules will be in place “as quickly as the US,” Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. “Our goal is to make sure that our regime is up and running as quickly as […]
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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 3268.04, down 1.6% (-53.31) since 4 PM ET Wednesday.Three out of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: ICP (+27.5%) and NEAR (+3.3%). Lagging behind: HBAR (-3.6%) and UNI (-2.9%).
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With the federal government continuing in shutdown mode, there remains a dearth of official economic statistics, including the all-important monthly Nonfarm PayRolls Report, which plays a major role in informing the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy. It has thus raised the status of some less followed reports, and at least one flashes a big red signal
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For every buyer there is a seller, and in 2025 these sellers have been particularly active. Bitcoin has mostly traded sideways, swinging within a 20% range around $100,000 since the start of 2025. The prevailing narrative is that “OGs” or long-term holders have unloaded coins. That’s true, but how much bitcoin has actually changed hands?
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More than a decade after buying 97 bitcoins for €10,000 (about $11,500) as part of a research project, Tenerife’s local council is preparing to sell the cryptocurrency for nearly €10 million. The BTC was purchased in 2012 by the island’s Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables (ITER), a public technology center focused on renewable energy
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Strive (ASST), an asset management company building a bitcoin BTC$103,064.19 treasury, is looking to raise $160 million after increasing the initial public offering of 2 million of its Variable Rate Series A perpetual preferred stock (SATA) and pricing it at $80 per share. The offering, scheduled to close on November 10, was increased by 750,000
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By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless otherwise noted) Bitcoin BTC$103,028.98 continues to chop around $103,000, struggling to extend Wednesday’s rally from below $100,000. The CoinDesk 20 index is up 2% in 24 hours, along with 18% gains in ZEC, ICP and QNT. The crypto market currently resembles a game of musical chairs: Liquidity shifts
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Another piece of strategy ( MSTR ) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor’s playbook appears to be taking shape after the company’s perennial favorite, Stretch ( STRC ), hit an all-time high of $100.10 on trading volume of 1 million shares. The milestone is important because it enables Strategy, the largest holder of bitcoin BTC$103,064.19to use its
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Cryptocurrency-friendly investment firm Franklin Templeton introduced a blockchain-based money market fund for professional investors in Hong Kong and said it is also working on a version for retail investors as it looks to expand its footprint in Asia. The Franklin OnChain US Government Money Fund invests in short-term US government securities with shares represented as
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When he spoke at 13 ET Wednesday, day one of the two-day America Business Forum in Miami, Florida, President Donald J. Trump urged the United States to embrace crypto and outlined an ambition for American leadership. “We’re here … to embrace a vital industry here in Miami,” he said. Trump credited his administration with reversing
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