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When Federal Reserve official Neel Kashkari appeared on CNBC and said the Fed has “tools to provide more liquidity to the market,” Crypto X instantly interpreted this statement as a vow to print dollars. If it happens, what are the…...

New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a warning to US congressional leaders regarding regulation of cryptocurrency, particularly how Bitcoin and other virtual currencies could erode the US dollar’s position around the world. She urged stronger federal regulations to protect investors from fraud and criminal use in the cryptocurrency...

Bitcoin is on fire again. A Scottish private school just announced it accepts $BTC for tuition, and analysts are calling for an ‘up only mode’ as institutions pile in. Even gold and government bonds – the grandpas of safe investing – are starting to look a little tired. Crypto,...

Opinion by: Jack Lu, CEO of BounceBit For years, crypto has promised a more open and efficient financial system. A fundamental inefficiency remains: the disconnect between US capital markets and Asia’s liquidity hubs. The United States dominates capital formation, and its recent embrace of tokenized treasuries and real-world assets...

Bitcoin (BTC) rose over 1.5% to $84,900 Saturday, looking to break a three-month downtrend after the Trump administration issued new guidance on reciprocal tariffs, listing several exemptions like smartphones, computers, chips and other electronics. These exclusions published by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection exclude the listed products from...

In the midst of a wider cryptocurrency market recovery, the burn rate of Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) has seen a dramatic increase of 580%. What Happened: A significant rise in the burn rate and price of the Shiba Inu token, despite a decrease in volume. Data from blockchain tracking firm Shibburn...

The Wall Street spot ETF craze for Bitcoin, followed by President Donald Trump’s historic overtures to the Web3 industry and reelection with a mandate in November, pushed its price to all-time highs. BTC entered Q4 last year at $60,800 and by Jan. 20th, shot up to a record of...

XRP is the top-performing major cryptocurrency over the past 90 days, according to Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse. The rally coincides with Ripple (XRP) agreeing to pay $50 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as part of a settlement.…...

Late Friday, attorneys with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Binance filed a joint status report asking a federal judge to continue a 60-day pause in the case for another 60 days. You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking at the intersection of cryptocurrency and government....

The idea of “safe haven” assets—traditionally marked by gold and government bonds—amid market turmoil, is being tested like never before. For decades, portfolio construction and risk management were simple: 60% equities, 40% bonds and when markets panicked, capital typically flowed into gold and government bonds. These assets were slow,...