For years, Ethereum’s layer-2 network has marketed itself as extensions of Ethereum itself. “Arbitrum is Ethereum,” Offchain Labs co-founder Steven Goldfeder wrote on X in March 2024. “Base is Ethereum,” Coinbase’s layer-2 team posted in April 2025. But after recent comments from Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin questioning whether Ethereum still needs a dedicated layer-2 roadmap, […]
Indian crypto investors have shed the speculative itch and are buying the dive into bitcoin BTC$76,073.52 price as seasoned professionals, the Mumbai-based CoinDCX exchange told CoinDesk. “Indian investors are maturing. They are no longer driven solely by sentiment or headlines; instead, they are focused on fundamentals and the long-term potential of the asset class,” CoinDCX
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Ripple has announced that its institutional prime brokerage platform, Ripple Prime, now supports the decentralized derivatives trading protocol Hyperliquid. The integration gives Ripple Prime clients access to Hyperliquid’s onchain perpetuals liquidity, while managing margin and risk inside Ripple Prime. The company said clients will be able to cross margin decentralized finance derivative exposures alongside positions
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With crypto winter clearly set in, bulls are now left looking for signs that bearishness has become so embedded that a bottom may form. An example is a note from Canaccord’s Joseph Vafi on Wednesday, cutting his price target on Strategy (MSTR) by a whopping 61% to $185 from $474. Vafi, who raised his view
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ProShares unveiled the first US-listed exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to target the performance of the CoinDesk 20 Index, expanding options for investors seeking broad exposure to crypto markets. The CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF (KRYP) is the first ETF linked to the benchmark of 20 of the largest and most liquid digital assets, ProShares said in
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Bitcoin BTC$76,073.52 mining stocks started 2026 on a strong note, supported by declining networking competition and fresh enthusiasm around high-performance computing (HPC), Wall Street bank JPMorgan said in Monday’s report. The bank noted that the 14 U.S.-listed bitcoin miners and data center operators it tracks ended last month with a combined market capitalization of $60
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Since the weekend slump, bitcoin BTC$76,059.89 the price has been capped between $70,000 and $79,999 for five consecutive days. That’s a remarkably long time for a streak in which the largest cryptocurrency has spent a relatively short period of time. In fact, bitcoin has spent about 35 days within this $10,000 bucket. Compared to other
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The crypto market is enjoying a rare period of calm after Tuesday’s selloff took bitcoin BTC$76,034.38 and ether ETH$2,254.48 to fresh multi-year lows. BTC recently traded at $76,100 after rising from $72,870, the lowest since November 2024, while ETH is at $2,255 after falling to a level not seen since last May. Both assets in
The tokenized version of silver has been flailing more wildly than bitcoin, resulting in huge losses for holders. Hedge fund manager Michael Burry, known for “The Big Short,” sees this as a vicious loop where falling prices force liquidations and drag it on further. Burry pointed to the same dynamic in a note this week,
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The hype surrounding cryptocurrency companies going public is waning because the markets are still considered insufficiently large for the traditional finance companies (TradFi) that have an increased interest in the industry. Fewer investors feel as confident as they did last year, according to a report by the influential CfC St. Moritz, Switzerland crypto conference, which
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