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CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 3.4% as all constituents trade lower
Aptos (APT) declined 5.5% and Ethereum (ETH) dropped 5.4%, leading the index lower from Monday.
Blockchain.com wins UK registration nearly four years after abandoning FCA process
The London-based company elected to withdraw its application for FCA licensing in March 2022 having not won approval ahead of an impending deadline.
Bitcoin a tech trade for now, not digital gold, says Grayscale
The cryptocurrency's latest sell-off looks more like a retreat from growth, according to the crypto asset management firm.
Jump Trading to take small stakes in Polymarket, Kalshi: Bloomberg
Jump is set to take a fixed amount of equity in prediction market Kalshi, while its stake in Polymarket will grow over time depending on the trading capacity that the firm provides.
Memecoins post gains as largest crypto tokens languish
Bitcoin was little changed Tuesday, while ether fell. CoinDesk's memecoin Index rose.
Fugitive foreigner sentenced in the U.S. to 20 years for $73 million crypto scam
A U.S. judge sentenced Daren Li to 20 years for a $73 million crypto fraud. The scam used Cambodia-based compounds to target victims via social media and dating apps.
I'm not confident we hit a true capitulation in bitcoin, derivatives expert says
Bitcoin's futures market doesn't show panic capitulation as in late 2022, analyst said.
LMAX unveils new exchange to break the wall down between crypto and FX
Omnia allows users to trade any asset directly against any other 24/7, without restrictions on size or type.
AI is no savior when markets get tough … but it can help, says Nickel Digital chief
Sometimes human intervention and an “old school” approach is needed, said Anatoly Crachilov, founding partner and CEO of Nickel Digital Asset Management.
U.S. bitcoin ETFs register back-to-back inflows for first time in a month
ETF assets under management continue to diverge from spot bitcoin price.
Bitcoin’s U.S. demand signal flickers back after crash
A rebound in the Coinbase Bitcoin Premium Index suggests U.S. buyers stepped in near recent lows, though it does not confirm a broader risk-on turn.
Bitcoin rebound has hit a wall at $71,000 with sentiment at most fearful since 2022
Trading data show a broad risk-off unwind, with spot volumes on major exchanges down about 30% since late 2025 and retail participation fading
McHenry predicts fast crypto deal as Witt brokers talks
Patrick McHenry and Patrick Witt told CoinDesk Live at Ondo Summit that crypto law momentum grows, even as disputes over yield and ethics continue to sharpen.
Farcaster founders join stablecoin startup Tempo after Neynar acquires social protocol
Dan Romero and Varun Srinivasan have both exited crypto social media to focus on global payments via stablecoins.
Bitcoin shakes off early decline, returns to $70,000 as Bernstein reiterates $150,000 outlook
"What we are experiencing is the weakest bitcoin bear case in its history," wrote Bernstein's Gautam Chhugani.
