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    JPMorgan CFO warns stablecoins risk becoming ‘regulatory arbitrage’ play

    During the bank's earnings call on Tuesday, JPMorgan CFO Jeremy Barnum warned that stablecoins could become a tool for regulatory arbitrage unless they are held to the same strict oversight and consumer protection standards as traditional bank deposits.

    XRP Ledger adds zero-knowledge proofs targeting institutional privacy gap

    The Boundless integration enables private transaction execution on XRPL while maintaining compliance, addressing what the company calls the "transparency tax" that has held back institutional adoption of public blockchains.

    CoinDesk 20 performance update: Ethereum (ETH) price rises 5.4%

    Aave (AAVE), up 3.6% from Monday, joined Ethereum as a top performer.

    Tether (USDT) launches crypto wallet to bring stablecoin, bitcoin (BTC) payments directly to users

    Tether's crypto wallet lets users send digital dollars, tokenized gold and bitcoin without intermediaries or gas tokens across multiple blockchains.

    Bitcoin surpasses halfway mark in current halving cycle

    Slower post-halving gains reflect bitcoin’s shift toward a more mature asset.

    Your life savings could be gone in one click: How a fake crypto app bypassed Apple’s security

    A malicious Ledger Live clone slipped onto Apple’s App Store, draining millions from dozens of victims across multiple blockchains in a week-long phishing campaign.

    DOJ Launches $40 Million Recovery Fund for OneCoin Fraud Victims

    The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a $40 million claims process for victims of the $4 billion OneCoin Ponzi scheme, which defrauded millions of worldwide investors.

    Deutsche Börse Acquires 1.5% Stake in Kraken for $200 Million

    Deutsche Börse has invested $200 million for a 1.5% stake in Kraken's parent company, Payward Inc., valuing the crypto exchange at $13.3 billion.

    Bank of Korea Governor Nominee Advocates for CBDC-Centric System with Limited Stablecoin Use

    The nominee, Shin Huyn-song, supported a bank-led issuance model, emphasizing strict anti-money laundering (AML) and compliance controls.

    Bitcoin nears breakout above $75,000 with short squeeze risk building

    BTC presses key $75,000 level with $200 million in shorts at risk of liquidation, rising open interest and shifting volatility dynamics in focus.

    STRC trading surge drives record volume and signals largest bitcoin purchase since launch

    Estimated bitcoin purchase from STRC of around 7,800 BTC could mark the largest single-day addition since the preferred stock's debut.

    Bitcoin (BTC) price analysis: Key levels to watch as the rally gathers steam

    BTC's price has hit four-week highs above $74,000. Here are next key levels that could amplify volatility or create resistance.

    Steve Aoki dumps his last SHIB and ETH as Bored Apes he bought for $800K sit at $97K

    The DJ who told CoinDesk in 2021 that NFTs would be "part of culture" within five years is quietly exiting crypto.

    ‘Crypto has had a rough year’: X’s Nikita Bier says as X Money launch nears

    The head of product's viral one-liner lands weeks before Elon Musk's fiat payments app goes live with a 6% yield and a Visa card

    Japan’s central bank cools rate hike expectations, removing a key risk for bitcoin’s rally

    The BOJ's dovish shift keeps the yen carry trade alive, the same trade whose unwind crashed bitcoin 24% in two days in August 2024.