TL;DR The reassignment of Jorge Tenreiro and the resignation of SEC Chair Gary Gensler may signal a shift in regulatory approach, potentially leading to a faster and more favorable resolution in the Ripple lawsuit. Despite leadership changes, the SEC continues its legal fight against the company, recently filing an...

CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 3248.93, up 0.4% (+14.12) since 4 p.m. on Wednesday. Eleven of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: XLM (+1.5%) and LTC (+1.3%). Laggards:...

Foundry, the world’s largest Bitcoin mining pool by hashrate, has announced it’s diversifying its operations and bolstering the security Bitcoin layer-2 network Rootstock through merge mining. Merged mining allows miners to simultaneously mine two or more cryptocurrencies that employ the same hashing algorithm without compromising the overall mining efficiency....

Shiba Inu price remains in a bear market and could see additional downside after forming a death cross pattern while a key metric declines. Shiba Inu (SHIB), the second-largest meme coin in crypto, dropped to a low of $0.00001162 on…...

Retail Bitcoin trading has exploded on to the scene. However, some countries are recording more volume than others. Gemini in partnership with Glassnode published their report on 5 February  2025. As per this report, the Asia-Pacific region is ahead of the US and Europe in retail Bitcoin trading. The...

Ethereum took a sharp downturn on February 3 and has struggled to hold on to the $2,800 level. This lackluster performance has left investors frustrated, raising doubts about the altcoin’s ability to regain bullish momentum. However, the recent decline in exchange netflow on derivative platforms could offer a fresh...

Decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator 1inch Network has expanded its cross-chain swapping capabilities by integrating ZKsync, a layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum to provide faster and cheaper transactions when moving crypto between different networks. The integration, announced via a press release shared with CoinDesk, allows its users to seamlessly execute...

Analytics provider Santiment data shows in a recent report that despite high volatility in crypto markets, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and other assets remain key discussion topics across social media. What Happened: In a post on X on Wednesday, the firm highlighted that Bitcoin remains the dominant...

Yeti Ouro gains traction in P2E gaming as Ethereum navigates short-term market challenges. #partnercontent...

A few weeks ago, DeepSeek rocked the AI market with a cheaper, perhaps even better Chat GPT alternative. In the aftermath, AI hype took a hit and crypto projects fell, before eventually bouncing back. But only now is the real impact being felt; with DeepSeek a true competitor, western...