The New York State Attorney General asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to openly declare Ethereum’s ether (ETH) was a security, not a commodity, during the state’s prosecution of KuCoin in 2023, according to a document revealed by …
Crypto exchange Gemini has hired Brad Vopni as head of institutional, the company told CoinDesk in an exclusive interview. Vopni will be responsible for overseeing and executing the firm’s institutional strategy. Gemini is already working with …
The leading Senate Democrat on a panel tasked with investigating corruption and mismanagement is scrutinizing U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent crypto activities and whether they’re part of a “pay-to-play scheme to provide access to the …
Bitcoin (BTC) tightened its grip on the crypto market on Tuesday, with dominance surging to fresh four-year high as crypto traders rotated into the market’s anchor asset ahead of tomorrow’s key Federal Reserve policy meeting. BTC held steady around …
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives derailed what was supposed to be a joint hearing on crypto policy efforts on Tuesday, insisting that President Donald Trump’s personal crypto dealings were too urgent to allow other discussion on …
SOL Strategies (HODL), the Toronto-listed digital asset firm focusing on Solana (SOL), said on Tuesday it has acquired over $18 million worth of SOL tokens, using proceeds from a newly secured financing deal. The company purchased 122,524 SOL for $18 …
Banking giant Citi and SIX Digital Exchange (SDX), the digital assets-focused arm of Switzerland’s main stock exchange, are teaming up to tokenize non-publicly traded shares in a move to streamline a $75 billion market that’s littered with PDFs and …
NATIX, a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) focused on mapping veri on Solana, shared Tuesday that it is teaming up with taxi service Grab to provide more accurate mapping technologies. Grab, which is known for its taxi services in …
Decentralized finance (DeFi) firms IntoTheBlock and Trident Digital have merged to form Sentora, joining forces to bring institutional investors onchain. The new company, helmed by Anthony DeMartino, co-founder of Trident and former head of risk …
Cardano’s ADA and XRP led losses among majors on Tuesday as traders await the outcome of the upcoming Federal Reserve (FOMC) meeting, where rates are expected to stay unchanged but Fed chair Jerome Powell’s comments could provide cues on further …