Month: February 2025
US to Release Jailed BTC-e Operator Vinnik in Russia Prisoner Swap
Alexander Vinnik, the jailed former operator of once mighty bitcoin exchange BTC-e, is being released…
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Falls 4.7% as Index Inches Lower
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in…
Adam Back Wants CBDCs Dead
If you asked a cypherpunk in the 1990s about their worst-case scenario for the future…
Coinbase Q4 Earnings Expected to Show Best Volume Since 2021
The fourth quarter was a good one for crypto and Wall Street analysts expect leading…
Goldman Sachs Disclosed Ownership of Bitcoin ETFs. Here’s Why It Doesn’t Mean Much
Bitcoin Twitter (or Bitcoin X) is having a moment after a 13F filing by Goldman…
Could ‘Based Rollups’ Solve Ethereum’s Layer-2 Problem?
The Ethereum community has been in turmoil over the past few weeks, with members raising…
El Salvador Dispatch: Berlín, the Bitcoin Marvel Hidden in the Mountains
In El Salvador, about two hours away from the capital, up in the mountains, lies…
Disappointing U.S. CPI Data Sends Bitcoin Tumbling Below $95K
U.S. inflation unexpectedly marched higher in January, sending crypto and traditional markets sharply lower. The…
Eric Semler’s X Account Hacked, Promotes Solana-Based Token
The X account of Semler Scientific chairman Eric Semler has seemingly been compromised, with various…
Dogecoin Leads Market Slide as Bitcoin Traders Monitor Dollar Positioning
Crypto markets slid 3% in the past 24 hours as traders await U.S. consumer price…