Bitcoin

JPMorgan & Goldman Sachs eye prediction markets
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said the bank is considering entering prediction markets and Goldman Sachs has expressed similar ambitions. Would the Wall Street giants adopt blockchain-based systems or stick to traditional infrastructure? CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

Why Jack Dorsey thinks AI will replace middle managers
Block CEO Jack Dorsey argues that his company's decision to cut approximately 40% employees was not a cost reduction but a permanent restructuring to replace middle managers with AI. But current and former Block employees are pushing back, saying that roughly 95% of AI-generated code changes still require human modification. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

Google warns quantum could crack bitcoin faster than thought
Google’s Quantum AI team released a new whitepaper revealing that Bitcoin’s security could be compromised with significantly less computing power than previously assumed. The report suggests that it might only take 500,000 to crack the network and Bitcoin’s own Taproot upgrade might have made it easier to target transactions in real time. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

Why bitcoin miners are losing $19,000 per coin
Bitcoin's average production costs hit $88,000 but the price of BTC has dipped under $69,000. This means that the average miner is losing a staggering $19,000 on every block. The energy crisis stemming from the conflict in the Middle East is forcing miners to sell their Bitcoin just to keep the lights on. Plus, retail capital rotates out of crypto in Korea and Hyperliquid sees a shift in trading behavior. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts CoinDesk Daily.

Trump-Linked WLFI offers "direct access" for $5M stake
World Liberty Financial, the DeFi protocol backed by the Trump family, just passed a governance vote on a three-tier staking system that requires up to a $5 million WLFI lockup for top-level benefits, including guaranteed access to the project's team. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

Un seul trader en cryptomonnaies mise 194 millions de dollars sur la poursuite de la hausse du bitcoin et de l’ether
Les baleines sur Hyperliquid accumulent des positions longues à effet de levier sur le bitcoin et l’ether alors que le BTC rallie à 71 000 $, alimentant les paris selon lesquels la cryptomonnaie franchira les 75 000 $.

Le Bitcoin surpasse les actions et l'or alors que le conflit au Moyen-Orient secoue les marchés mondiaux
Le Bitcoin a surperformé les métaux précieux et les actions américaines depuis le début de la guerre en Iran, adoucissant le sentiment après un début d'année difficile.

American Bitcoin lié à la famille Trump enregistre une perte de 59 millions de dollars au quatrième trimestre alors que le prix du bitcoin chute
La société de minage de bitcoins détient désormais plus de 6 000 BTC, dont environ un tiers acquis par le minage et les deux tiers restants par des achats sur le marché libre et des transactions stratégiques.

Trump tariffs send bitcoin lower to $66K
U.S. Google searches for "bitcoin zero" have hit a record high following President Trump's aggressive tariff announcements. As trade war fears rattle domestic and the crypto markets, traders are bracing for a further dip in Bitcoin. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

L’effondrement du rial iranien reflète la crise libanaise, poussant les citoyens vers le bitcoin
Avec la chute du rial, les épargnants de la classe moyenne contournent les banques locales pour transférer des milliards dans l'écosystème crypto national.
