Dogecoin (DOGE) surged 2.4% over the past 24 hours, climbing from $0.192 to $0.197 as institutional buyers appeared to step in amid global economic uncertainty. The token’s breakout above the $0.194 resistance level highlights renewed confidence in the meme coin’s potential as a hedge against broader market volatility. The surge was accompanied by a $20 … Read more
The latest round of tariffs between economic superpowers has particularly affected technology-related assets, with NEAR Protocol’s NEAR NEAR experiencing significant price volatility amid the uncertainty. Meanwhile, central banks are navigating a complex landscape of slowing growth and persistent inflation concerns, creating a challenging environment for both traditional and digital asset markets. Technical Analysis Notable volume … Read more
Uncertainty continues to shape cryptocurrency markets as ATOM trades within a tight range between $4.383 and $4.491. The Cosmos token has demonstrated remarkable stability despite heightened volatility in traditional markets, with strong buyer support emerging at key levels. Recent political developments have created a complex backdrop for digital assets, though ATOM’s recovery pattern in the … Read more
BVNK, a London-based firm that helps payment service providers (PSPs) use stablecoins, is working with Chinese payments company LianLian and its network of merchants in over 100 countries. The BVNK integration automatically converts merchant stablecoin deposits to USD, which LianLian Global routes through its global network, the companies said on Wednesday. Stablecoins are a fast-growing … Read more
Crypto markets are giving no return opportunities for intraday traders, but long-term market watchers say the market is in a coiled spot and key levels are to be monitored for moves on either side. Bitcoin BTC hovered just above $105,000 on Wednesday, showing a steady rise from earlier in the week. Ether ETH, Cardano’s ADA … Read more
Bitcoin BTC holders have increased their profit-taking activity since the cryptocurrency’s price averages flashed a key bullish signal two weeks ago. BTC’s 50-day simple moving average (SMA) crossed above its 200-day SMA on May 22, confirming a golden cross – a technical indicator signaling bullish long-term momentum, according to data from TradingView. On the same … Read more
NYSE Arca, which is part of the New York Stock Exchange, has filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a fund issued by U.S. President Donald Trump’s media company Truth Social. On Tuesday, the exchange filed a 19b-4 document with the SEC for a fund that would track the price of … Read more
Good Morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Daybook Americas. Keep an eye on ETH, is what fund manager March Zheng … Read more
On the eve of a U.S. House of Representatives hearing to scrutinize a bill to establish rules for the crypto markets, Democrats said they’ve been stymied from seeking technical information about its effects from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, according to staffers. Regulatory agencies such as the SEC routinely give technical analysis to lawmakers, … Read more
Pump.fun is planning to raise $1 billion in a token sale at a $4 billion fully diluted valuation (FDV), according to Blockworks, which added that it was unable to confirm timing nor whether the new token would be issued on pump.fun. The platform, which allows any and all to freely create their own tokens on … Read more
The U.S. Senate may be fast approaching a final vote on regulating stablecoins, which would be a high-water mark for crypto legislation in Congress, but Representative French Hill said the Senate’s bill has some key differences with a similar effort in the House of Representatives, and those would need to be ironed out before it … Read more
Bitcoin BTC trading at or about record highs hasn’t proven to be much of a benefit to the roughed up the BTC miners, but perhaps the growing energy needs of the AI sector could prove to be the industry’s salvation. Social media giant Meta (META) on Tuesday inked a 20-year deal with a nuclear power … Read more
A representative of the Trump Organization said the group “knows nothing” about a crypto wallet project called the “$TRUMP Wallet,” despite the app’s branding and claims being tied to the U.S. president. “The Trump Organization knows nothing about this project,” a spokesperson for the Trump Organization told CoinDesk. The app, according to its sparse but … Read more
French authorities have charged 25 people, including six minors, for their roles in a spate of crypto kidnappings in Paris, with the majority of the suspects connected to the recent failed kidnapping attempt of a crypto exchange CEO’s family, Paris’s public prosecutor’s office said, Le Monde reported Saturday. The investigation is focused on the kidnapping … Read more
Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings (MARA) produced 950 BTC in May, a 35% increase from the previous month and its strongest output since the Bitcoin halving in April 2024, the company said Tuesday. The firm also set a new internal monthly record for blocks won, totaling 282, a 38% jump from April. CEO Fred Thiel attributed … Read more
OpenAI just spent $6.4 billion acquiring io, Jony Ive’s nascent hardware venture. As someone who grew up idolizing the Jobs-Ive partnership—Mac Addict subscription, Marathon on shareware, one of everything they ever made—I understand the allure. But this move reveals OpenAI’s existential crisis: they’re playing a game they’ve already lost. The Distribution Kings Have Already Won … Read more
Geopolitical tensions and evolving trade policies continue to shape cryptocurrency markets as stablecoin giant Circle prepares for its landmark NYSE listing. The company behind USDC has increased both share count and price range, signaling strong institutional confidence in the stablecoin sector despite ongoing regulatory uncertainty. Meanwhile, industry associations have issued a joint statement urging lawmakers … Read more
Litecoin LTC edged higher, climbing 2.1% in the last 24 hours and breaking through the $90 resistance level. The move came as global markets grappled with rising geopolitical friction and a shifting macroeconomic outlook. LTC briefly pierced the psychologically significant $90 threshold during early trading hours. While prices retreated slightly, the overall trend remains bullish, … Read more
Dimitra, a blockchain-based agricultural technology company, has partnered with Layer 1 blockchain platform MANTRA to bring real-world agricultural assets on-chain. Jon Trask, Dimitra’s founder CEO, told CoinDesk at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas last week that the partnership aims to eventually bring a billion dollars worth of agricultural assets, starting with cacao in Brazil and … Read more
AVAX broke through key resistance levels on high volume, establishing new support zones around $21.30 as traders navigate complex market conditions influenced by international trade disputes and monetary policy speculation. Technical Analysis • AVAX climbed from $20.52 to $21.31, representing a 3.8% gain with a total range of $1.28 (6.2%). • Price formed a clear … Read more
Digital bank Revolut could be planning to expand the scope of its cryptocurrency exchange with a derivatives offering, a new job posting on its website suggests. Revolut is recruiting a general manager of crypto derivatives who will be tasked with taking a new derivatives offering “from zero to scale,” according to the job specification. The … Read more
Binance’s BNB token climbed Tuesday on the back of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dismissing its long-running lawsuit against the crypto exchange last week. The token jumped from $650.28 to $673.70, a 3.6% rise, before entering a period of sideways trading and a short correction that saw it drop back down to the $665 … Read more
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing heightened volatility amid escalating global economic tensions, with Telegram-linked token TON consolidating after reaching key resistance levels. Recent price action shows TON-USD struggling to establish momentum above the $3.24 resistance zone, where significant selling pressure emerged with above-average trading volumes. Even so, TON has broken out of a descending channel, … Read more
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms (RIOT) reported on Tuesday strong production growth in May, mining 514 BTC — an 11% increase from April and a 139% jump compared to the year-ago level. The company sold nearly all the new bitcoin, generating $51.3 million in proceeds at an average price of $102,591 per token. Riot’s hashrate also … Read more
SUI SUI, the native token of the layer-1 blockchain, broke out from consolidation, climbing from $3.27 to $3.39, showing 5.2% volatility range amid increased trading volume earlier on Tuesday. Geopolitical tensions and ongoing trade disputes between major economies are creating market uncertainty, with SUI’s price action reflecting broader market sentiment. Recent price consolidation near $3.31 … Read more
Symbiotic, a universal staking protocol and EigenLayer rival, has launched Relay, a software development kit (SDK) that allows protocols to stake assets on Ethereum and verify that stake across any blockchain. Staking is a system for securing blockchains in exchange for rewards. In staking systems, so-called validators commit callateral — called “stake” — for a … Read more
Corporate bitcoin BTC treasuries are adding to buying pressure at the moment, but a sharp drop in the price of the world’s cryptocurrency could lead to forced liquidations, Standard Chartered analyst Geoff Kendrick said in a research report on Tuesday. As many as 61 publicly listed companies have adopted the cryptocurrency as a treasury asset, … Read more
XRP climbed 3% over the past 24 hours, defying broader market volatility as geopolitical tensions continue to rattle investors. The token rose from $2.157 to $2.222, driven by strong technical momentum and surging on-chain activity that saw over 500 million tokens transacted in a single day. News Background Rising trade disputes between major economies have … Read more
The shiba inu (SHIB) token is trading higher but strong momentum is lacking despite buyers’ efforts to establish strong support. SHIB has established strong support base between $0.00001265 and $0.00001270 in the past 24 hours, with technical patterns suggesting potential for continued upward momentum. Geopolitical tensions and shifting trade policies are creating ripples across cryptocurrency … Read more
BCP Technologies, a cryptocurrency company registered in the UK, is claiming bragging rights for issuing the first stablecoin denominated in British pound sterling, Tokenised GBP (tGBP), under the UK’s regulatory ambit. The launch of tGBP follows a 14 month review including one month participation in the FCA regulatory Sandbox, which concluded on 31 May, the … Read more