Month: May 2025

U.S. stocks rose Thursday, with the S&P 500 up 0.4%, after Nvidia’s strong first-quarter earnings lifted sentiment.  However, gains were tempered by renewed uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s tariff policy following conflicting court decisions. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite also climbed…...

Cryptocurrency markets are down on Thursday as a legal tussle over the tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump weighs on risk sentiment. Cryptocurrency Price    Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)  $105,927 -1.4% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)  $2,643 +0.2% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)  $166.83 -1.9% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)  $2.26 +0.7% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)...

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LAS VEGAS, Nevada — You shouldn’t be a crypto libertarian that comes crying for government help when things go badly, according to Hester Peirce, the chief of the crypto task force at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. “I do think that sometimes, when something bad happens in this...

Rapper Soulja Boy will no longer perform at Stand With Crypto’s “get out the vote” event in Jersey City next week due to a court finding him liable for sexual battery and assault, a spokesperson told CoinDesk on Thursday. Soulja Boy, otherwise known as DeAndre Cortez Way, and 070...

The Bank of Russia said that financial institutions may offer crypto-linked instruments to qualified investors as the nation continues to explore crypto offerings. “Financial institutions may offer qualified investors financial derivatives, securities, and digital financial assets whose yields are linked to cryptocurrency prices,” the Bank of Russia said in...

There’s a science to issuing a token. At least that’s according to Shane Molidor, the founder of Forgd, a platform that specializes in advising crypto projects on how to launch their own native tokens. “It’s easier now to launch a token than ever, especially with pump.fun,” Molidor told CoinDesk...

Norwegian broker K33 has set its sights on adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet. It raised 60 million Swedish krona (about $6.2 million) to buy and hold the cryptocurrency. Based on reports, the cash comes from a mix of convertible loans and new share and warrant issues. New Funding...

Ethereum eyes $4k as the Pectra upgrade looms. Pepeto offers new tools to smooth network congestion. #sponsoredcontent...

Bitcoin slips under key support at $108,000, gathering liquidity under the $107,000 level on Thursday. The largest cryptocurrency’s holders are not impressed by the promises from regulators, bullish commentary from the U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Senator Cynthia Lummis. BTC could sweep liquidity under the $100,000 milestone this...