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Sam Bankman-Fried's past political cash gives AI PAC fuel for bashing NY candidate Bores

Sam Bankman-Fried's past political cash gives AI PAC fuel for bashing NY candidate Bores

A political action committee with ties to major tech and crypto donors is raising the specter of disgraced ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to target New York

Senators say they've reached compromise on yield to advance crypto market bill

Senators say they've reached compromise on yield to advance crypto market bill

The two U.S. senators negotiating a controversial provision in the crypto industry's market structure bill — Republican Thom Tillis and Democrat Angela Als

Kalshi gets temporary Nevada ban in dispute over sports betting

Kalshi gets temporary Nevada ban in dispute over sports betting

Kalshi is now under a two-week restraining order barring bets in Nevada while a legal debate proceeds over the longer-term status of prediction markets the

Nasdaq winning SEC approval to move stocks onchain shows how Wall Street is taking charge of crypto tech

Nasdaq winning SEC approval to move stocks onchain shows how Wall Street is taking charge of crypto tech

The SEC’s fresh approval of Nasdaq’s tokenized securities framework marks a key turning point for how stocks could trade in the future: it brings blockchai

Bitcoin's latest fear unlocked as rate hike bets rise and bond markets crumble

Bitcoin's latest fear unlocked as rate hike bets rise and bond markets crumble

Only weeks ago, the interest rate debate in the U.S. centered on just how many Federal Reserve rate cuts there would be in 2026. But as the economy shows o

Why CoinDesk PitchFest matters heading into Miami

Why CoinDesk PitchFest matters heading into Miami

Web3 has always been cyclical, yet it has never stopped building. Markets rally and retrace, narratives rotate and evolve, but founders continue to ship pr

Crypto wallet maker Ledger taps former Circle exec as CFO to help lead IPO push

Crypto wallet maker Ledger taps former Circle exec as CFO to help lead IPO push

Ledger has appointed a new chief financial officer and opened a New York office as the crypto security firm expands its U.S. presence ahead of a planned pu

Kalshi valuation doubles to $22 billion in latest funding round: Bloomberg

Kalshi valuation doubles to $22 billion in latest funding round: Bloomberg

Kalshi Inc. raised more than $1 billion in a funding round led by Coatue Management, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

CoinDesk 20 performance update: Aptos (APT) gains 6.3% as index rises

CoinDesk 20 performance update: Aptos (APT) gains 6.3% as index rises

CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is curr

Iran war volatility is driving oil trading boom on Hyperliquid, says JPMorgan

Iran war volatility is driving oil trading boom on Hyperliquid, says JPMorgan

Oil volatility triggered by the Iran conflict is pushing traders onto decentralized exchanges (DEXs) like Hyperliquid, where markets never close, Wall Stre