Month: May 2025

Bitcoin BTC notched a new all-time high of $109,000 on Wednesday, but that’s small consolation for bitcoin miners, who last month were forced to cash in a record number of their BTC reserves, according to mining news outlet TheMinerMag. The firm’s latest research report reveals that public miners sold...

Bitcoin’s BTC surge to a fresh all-time record on Wednesday ran into a brick wall just below $110,000. After hitting a record of $109,754, BTC quickly fell to about 3% to the $106,000 area. At press time, the top cryptocurrency was trading just above $107,000 according to CoinDesk’s Bitcoin...

Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk’s weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, the Ethereum protocol reporter on CoinDesk’s Tech team. In this issue: Solana To Get Major Design Overhaul Proposal For New Ethereum Nodes to Make Them Easier to Run World Network’s...

The U.S. crypto industry’s potential primary watchdog, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, has a staffing problem at the top, with the last of its sitting commissioners announcing her departure plans before the arrival of the agency’s chairman picked by President Donald Trump. Democrat Kristen Johnson has now joined the...

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has hit the brakes on four closely watched crypto‐exchange-traded product filings, instituting formal proceedings on spot XRP and Dogecoin exchange traded funds (ETFs) and extending its review of an Ethereum staking amendment. SEC Delays XRP And Dogecoin ETFs Orders published late on...

The Graph, an indexing and query protocol, has integrated Chainlink’s interoperability standard to enable cross-chain transfer of its native token. The Graph (GRT) announced that this adoption of the Chainlink (LINK) interoperability standard will allow users to bridge GRT across…...

Cryptocurrency markets are holding strong, with Bitcoin briefly hitting all-time highs amid strong institutional interest and robust ETF inflows. Cryptocurrency Price    Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)  $107,120.62 +1.4% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)  $2,489.28 +0.6% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)  $168.24 +1.2% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)  $2.36 +1.2% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)  $0.2272 +2.9% Shiba...

Litecoin is holding steady at a critical level after a strong 69% surge in the past month, riding the wave of broader market momentum. As Bitcoin flirts with its all-time high, analysts are closely watching LTC for signs of a potential breakout or breakdown. The current price action shows...

Key points: Bitcoin made a new all-time high, but the bulls will have to sustain the higher levels for the momentum to pick up. Several altcoins have bounced off their respective support levels, signaling a positive sentiment. Analysts expect Bitcoin to maintain its positive momentum and surge above $200,000...

Kaito token price surged to its highest level since March 2 as demand for cryptocurrencies jumped. Kaito (KAITO), a top player in the artificial intelligence and data analytics industry, rose to a high of $2.2524, up by 240% from its…...