Bitcoin (BTC) now makes up 50 percent of the entire cryptocurrency market capitalization.
Facebook’s David Marcus Steps Down From Coinbase’s Board
David Marcus is stepping down from the board of directors at crypto exchange Coinbase, citing his new role at Facebook leading blockchain strategy.
Today’s Close Could be Pivotal for Bitcoin’s Price
The bitcoin market has turned indecisive in the last 24 hours and today’s UTC close is expected to set the tone for the next move in prices.
Fed Up and Forking: Rival EOS Blockchains Are Becoming a Reality
EOS’ launch has been fraught with controversy. Some users are fed up, and they’re forking the protocol to give the network a better shot.
Binance Offers First Look At Planned Decentralized Crypto Exchange
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance unveiled the platform’s first look at its upcoming decentralized exchange (DEX) on Thursday.
Ethereum Classic Is Down 30% Since Its Listing on Coinbase
The price of Ethereum Classic (ETC) is down more than 30 percent after going live on the Coinbase exchange just two days ago.
Bitcoin Price Looks to Defend $6K as Sell-Off Slows
Bitcoin could defend the support at $6,000 as the cryptocurrency is closing on oversold conditions as per the technical charts.
$30 Billion Lost: 4 Stats That Show a Crypto Market in Decline
Wednesday was a tough day for the cryptocurrency market at large, as several data points collected by CoinDesk illustrate.
ShapeShift Acquires Tool That Quickly Swaps Bitcoin for Other Cryptos
Cryptocurrency asset company ShapeShift has acquired blockchain startup Bitfract, the firms announced Wednesday.
The Crypto Market Just Hit a New Low for 2018
Cryptocurrency investors continue to turn risk averse as the total cryptocurrency market capitalization sinks to a new annual low.
Bitcoin Outlook Sours As Price Sheds 70% of Recent Rally
Bitcoin’s price has surrendered more than 70 percent of the rally seen in July, putting the bears in a more commanding position.
Where Have All the Augur Users Gone?
Following an impressive launch, Augur’s user base has been slipping. Could thin liquidity be the culprit?
XRP, Litecoin Fall to Lowest Prices Yet Seen in 2018
The price of XRP and Litecoin, two of the world’s largest cryptocurrencies, fell to new 2018 lows on Wednesday.
SEC Delays VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin ETF Decision to September
The U.S. SEC has delayed a decision on a proposed bitcoin ETF, pushing its final determination ahead by more than a month.
Here’s the Bitcoin ETF Presentation Given to the SEC Last Week
SEC officials huddled with stakeholders last week on a proposed bitcoin ETF.
Bitcoin Price Eyes $7.4K After Defense of Key Support
Bitcoin solid defense of the key 50-day moving average support may have opened the doors for a minor corrective rally.
For Wall Street, Bitcoin ETF Decision Could Answer ‘$1 Billion’ Question
CoinDesk talks to Wall Street analysts ahead of a decision that could find regulators approving the first exchange-traded fund for cryptocurrency.
Ethereum Classic Tops $2 Billion to Set New 2018 Price High
The price of ether classic, the cryptocurrency that powers ethereum classic, is on the rise at press time amid news of major exchange listings.
LedgerX Claims ‘Record’ July for Bitcoin Options Trading
Bitcoin derivatives trading provider LedgerX says it saw a “record” amount of trading volume over the last two months.
Markets Tech Firm to Launch Crypto Derivatives Exchange
LevelTradingField is launching a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange with the help of the ethereum blockchain.