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On-chain data shows the Bitcoin Difficulty is headed for a 5% increase on Saturday, which would make BTC mining the toughest it’s ever been. Bitcoin Difficulty Set To Rise In Response To Hashrate Recovery The “Difficulty” refers to a metric that keeps track of how hard the miners would...

President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariff unveiling had led to a $5.4 trillion U.S. equities market wipeout in just two days as the S&P 500 index dropped to its lowest level in 11 months and the Nasdaq 100 entered bear market territory. Yet, amidst the chaos, cryptocurrency prices are showing...

Top crypto stocks performed better than the broader stock market this week, helped by relatively stable cryptocurrency prices. After President Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs on April 2, the stock market experienced two days of turmoil. By Friday evening: Since…...

Bitcoin drops 8.5% due to tariff concerns from Trump, while Yeti Ouro gains momentum in its Stage 3 presale. #partnercontent...

A note for all journalists who may one day need to prove the existence of a fact without revealing its contents: blockchain is the solution...

Illinois Senate has advanced a bill to establish comprehensive regulations for crypto businesses operating in the state and address concerns about digital assets-related fraud cases, which saw over $160 million in losses in 2023. Illinois Advances Crypto Consumer Protection Bill On Thursday, Illinois’ Senate Executive Committee passed Senate Bill...

The predominant belief is that the cryptocurrency market is in a bull market state that started somewhere around the US elections. Although the past few months didn’t go all that well for most cryptocurrencies, many analysts believe this is just a traditional correction in the broader bull cycle. But...

The most successful cryptocurrency traders are still chasing quick profits in memecoins, despite signs that the broader “supercycle” for the speculative assets may be winding down. The shift follows recent disappointment tied to memecoin launches associated with US President Donald Trump. The industry’s most successful cryptocurrency traders by returns...

Cryptocurrencies, including certain altcoins, outperformed global stocks this week as the fear and greed index dropped to its lowest level in years. Bitcoin (BTC) is holding firm while the stock market melts down, with several altcoins soaring as global markets…...

Last month, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control delisted Tornado Cash from its sanctions list, months after an appeals court ruled that the watchdog could not designate the mixer’s smart contracts. You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking at the intersection of cryptocurrency and...