by Coin Desk | April 23, 2026 12:31 pm | Crypto News
SpaceX’s agreement to acquire AI coding startup Cursor at a $60 billion valuation has retroactively turned a routine bankruptcy asset sale by FTX’s estate into one of the largest missed recoveries in crypto history.
by Coin Desk | April 23, 2026 11:25 am | Crypto News
The engineering organization behind Cardano submitted nine proposals totaling $46.8 million for the 2026 voting cycle, down from $97.5 million last year.
by Coin Desk | April 23, 2026 11:24 am | Crypto News
Bitcoin traded at $77,794 on Thursday morning, up 0.4% over 24 hours but well off the $79,388 high hit Wednesday evening, with ether, XRP and Solana all closing red.
by Coin Desk | April 23, 2026 11:22 am | Crypto News
Co-founder Eric Trump went further, saying the only thing more ‘ridiculous’ than Sun’s lawsuit is a $6 million banana duct-taped to a wall.
by Coin Desk | April 23, 2026 3:09 am | Crypto News
The prediction market platform, which has been caught in the middle of a regulatory battle between the feds and the states, is seeking to demonstrate strong controls.
by Coin Desk | April 23, 2026 2:10 am | Crypto News
The company’s bitcoin stash remained at 11,509 BTC, worth about $880 million at bitcoin’s current price of around $78,000.
by Coin Desk | April 23, 2026 1:16 am | Crypto News
Blockchains are going private. The only question left is what kind of privacy the industry will build, argues Schiller.
by Coin Desk | April 22, 2026 10:29 pm | Crypto News
U.S. banking groups argued that a number of federal agencies are moving quickly on stablecoin regulations, making it hard to understand how rules will interact.
by Coin Desk | April 22, 2026 10:26 pm | Crypto News
Also: DPRK hacking crypto, Aave contagion and Coinbase on quantum computing.
by Coin Desk | April 22, 2026 10:26 pm | Crypto News
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Jennifer Rosenthal writes on the need to protect the people actually building DeFi infrastructure. Then, Alexis Sirkia comments on how Ethereum’s L2 strategy is failing due to a fundamental design flaw.
by Coin Desk | April 22, 2026 10:25 pm | Crypto News
The problem is structural and as long as bridges depend on complex systems with shared infrastructure and hidden trust assumptions, they will remain vulnerable.
by Coin Desk | April 22, 2026 10:24 pm | Crypto News
The Trump family-linked mining and treasury company announced 11,298 additional bitcoin mining ASICs at its Drumheller site.
by Coin Desk | April 22, 2026 10:21 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin is seeing a short squeeze dynamic and steady U.S. demand to support gains.
by Coin Desk | April 22, 2026 10:21 pm | Crypto News
BTC pushed to an 11-week high with dynamics for a short squeeze building, one analyst noted.
by Coin Desk | April 22, 2026 8:51 pm | Crypto News
The sites were targeted for facilitating P2P trading without required registration or anti-money laundering controls, posing a financial crime risk.
by Coin Desk | April 22, 2026 8:51 pm | Crypto News
GSR is entering the asset management space with a new Nasdaq-listed ETF that actively manages a basket of bitcoin, ether and solana while offering investors a chance to earn staking yields.
by Coin Desk | April 22, 2026 8:50 pm | Crypto News
HIVE raises $115M to expand data centers while Keel exits Latin America, redirecting funds into HPC and AI as both stocks climb 4%.
by Coin Desk | April 22, 2026 8:49 pm | Crypto News
Stratiphy will offer access to three ETNs provided by 21Shares: those covering bitcoin, ether and one combining BTC and gold.
by Coin Desk | April 22, 2026 7:15 pm | Crypto News
Internet Computer (ICP) up 5.3% from Tuesday, joined Aptos (APT) as a top performer.
by Coin Desk | April 22, 2026 6:25 pm | Crypto News
The lack of a de minimis exemption for crypto payments and staking rewards taxed at receipt creates a huge reporting burden, the data shows.