Markets

Bitcoin Price Drops Below $2,000 as Crypto Markets Fall Toward $70 Billion
Bitcoin prices fell below a notable milestone on Saturday amid uncertainty over a possible technical change.

Ether Prices Fall Below $190 Amid Broader Crypto Price Decline
Ether prices have fallen below $190 across the world's digital currency exchange, according to market data.

State of Blockchain Survey: The Future of Bitcoin, Ethereum and ICOs
Tell CoinDesk what you think about the industry and help provide valuable data for the State of Blockchain Q2 2017 report.

'Bitcoin Sign Guy' Nets Almost $15,000 After Fed Chair Appearance Goes Viral
Blockchain data reveals that it pays to be the Bitcoin Sign Guy.

Goldman Sachs Granted 'SETLcoin' Cryptocurrency Patent
Investment bank Goldman Sachs has been awarded a patent for its proposed "SETLcoin" cryptocurrency settlement system.

BlackRock Strategist: Cryptocurrency Market Charts Look 'Pretty Scary'
Asset management giant BlackRock's top strategist shared his views on cryptocurrency markets in new comments.

Ethereum's Ether Token Falls Below $200 to Hit 40-Day Low
The price of ethereum's native ether token was down nearly 20% today, hitting lows not observed since late May.

Ripple's XRP: Giving the Third-Largest Cryptocurrency a Second Look
Amidst a broader uptick in interest in crypto assets, is XRP worth a look? A long-time bitcoin investor shares his view.

Killing 'Cryptocurrency': Why It's Time to Retire the Term
A crypto fund manager argues that the term "cryptocurrencies" is now outdated, proposing another to match the tech's evolving use.

CFTC Formally Registers New Cryptocurrency Swap Execution Facility
The CFTC has issued an Order of Registration to cryptocurrency startup LedgerX granting it status as a Swap Execution Facility.

