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Global crypto market hits $1.5 trillion as panic buying fuels Bitcoin price
The world's biggest cryptocurrency Bitcoin touched a 19-month high above $42,000 which was triggere…
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CoinDesk is looking at putting itself up for sale, as its owner suffers the fallout from the site's own FTX bombshell scoop
CoinDesk broke the story that triggered FTX's solvency crisis in November – but its owners Di…
George Glover
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Bitcoin and gold are both on fire right now — but for very different reasons
The leading cryptocurrency and the precious metal are both on winning streaks, but analysts say the…
George Glover
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Ken Griffin's Citadel Securities is reportedly creating a crypto trading marketplace in a joint effort to increase liquidity
Citadel Securities had been hiring executives to build out a crypto trading stack, a source told Co…
Carla Mozée
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Global crypto market sheds $275 billion, Bitcoin down at 2020 level
The free fall in the global cryptocurrency market continued on Thursday as over $275 billion were w…
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Ark's Cathie Wood says bitcoin could hit $1.5 million by 2030. The US economy would have to crash, 'Shark Tank' investor Kevin O'Leary says.
Kevin O'Leary sees bitcoin as a hedge that could only surge 33-fold in price within seven years if …
Theron Mohamed
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Bitcoin mining rigs are becoming more powerful despite environmental concerns
Mining hardware makers are raising the hash rates on their machines significantly. Hash rates show …
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Solana becomes the 3rd crypto that can be tracked on the Bloomberg terminal after bitcoin and ethereum
Solana, the fourth largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has been touted as the "ethereum killer" b…
Natasha Dailey
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Squid Game cryptocurrency trading at $0, scammers make $2.1 million
The SQUID crypto coin was trading at $0.003203, reports CoinMarketCap. The developers behin…
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Shiba inu coin is getting its boost from sophisticated crypto traders associated with 'smart money' wallet addresses
Surges in crypto whale transactions have corresponded with shiba inu coin's recent price increases,…
Natasha Dailey
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Bitcoin may see a 'supply shock' as available tokens hit their lowest level since 2018 with a potential ETF likely to jolt demand, analyst says
There's a dwindling amount of bitcoin available to trade on crypto exchanges, and an ETF approval w…
Aruni Soni
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'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary laughs off idea that institutional investors want bitcoin: 'They don't own any of it'
"You know, people talk about, 'there's great institutional interest in bitcoin.' No, there isn't. T…
Filip De Mott
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Short seller Jim Chanos slams Michael Lewis' defense of FTX and compares the failed crypto exchange to Enron
Lewis told CBS that FTX only failed because of a bank run. "This was literally Enron's defense," Ch…
George Glover
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Sam Bankman-Fried talked crypto with Jerome Powell the same month that the Fed chair met with JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs CEOs
Sam Bankman-Fried and Jerome Powell discussed stablecoins and CBDCs in a meeting last February, the…
Pete Syme
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Bank of America is allowing some clients to trade bitcoin futures, report says
The move highlights growing institutional interest in the cryptocurrency market.
Carla Mozée
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Sam Bankman-Fried's dad helped market FTX's in-house cryptocurrency and became a key legal advisor, report says
SBF's dad is funding his son's legal defense with a $10 million gift, lawyers said. And he helped m…
Pete Syme
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The father of El Salvador's Bitcoin Beach received an anonymous donation of a cryptocurrency fortune - now the local economy runs on it
Bitcoin caught on quickly at El Zonte beach. Now, the entire country has adopted the cryptocurrency.
Natasha Dailey
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SEC's Gary Gensler is waging war against crypto. Here's a look at how his views on the industry have evolved over the years
The SEC chair has waged all-out war on the digital token sector since his appointment in 2021 – now…
Joseph Wilkins
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Sam Bankman-Fried is paying his defense lawyers with $10 million of misappropriated FTX funds, lawsuit says
Sam Bankman-Fried is set to go to trial in October to face eight criminal charges including securit…
Pete Syme
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FTX managed to get $400 million in funding after Sam Bankman-Fried and an attorney invented a 'sham' agreement to explain close ties with Alameda, new CEO says
Sam Bankman-Fried and an FTX attorney invented a fake agreement to explain why the trading firm Ala…