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Goldman Sachs Disclosed Ownership of Bitcoin ETFs. Here's Why It Doesn't Mean Much

The bank's clients are likely involved in the basis trade, rather than making a directional bet, said an analyst.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Could 'Based Rollups' Solve Ethereum's Layer-2 Problem?

As layer-2 chains continue to proliferate, some Ethereum developers are pushing rollup tech that takes a new approach to interoperability: โ€œbased rollups.โ€

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin drops below $95K as US inflation surpasses expectations

The latest CPI data is unlikely to impact the Fedโ€™s interest rate decision in March despite Donald Trumpโ€™s insistence on lowering rates.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

AI agents will have growing pains before innovation can start

Will AI agents lead the next hype cycle? This future is so easy to envision. That means that it is also easy to sell.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

El Salvador Dispatch: Berlรญn, the Bitcoin Marvel Hidden in the Mountains

Berlรญn, a city of 20,000 people, is home to El Salvadorโ€™s second Bitcoin circular economy. โ€œBitcoin City already exists. Itโ€™s called Berlรญn,โ€ said one resident.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Crypto reality series Killer Whales returns with $1.5M prize for startups

The contestants will compete for a prize pool that includes a $1.5 million incubation fund, a $100,000 accelerator package and ongoing strategic support.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin, Ethereum Drop as US Reports Inflation Rose to 3% in January

Bitcoin dropped as it became clear that inflation was worse than expected in January.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bitcoinโ€™s average acquisition cost hit $40.9K record high in 2024

Some of the industryโ€™s leading innovators, including Adam Back, say that Bitcoinโ€™s โ€œfloor priceโ€ is above $40,000.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Disappointing U.S. CPI Data Sends Bitcoin Tumbling Below $95K

Both the headline and core rates of inflation rose faster than expected in January.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Can new Bitcoin whales stop a sub-$90K BTC price crash?

Bitcoin's โ€œsmart moneyโ€ investor cohort must keep its nerve if BTCโ€™s price downside sees a retest of range lows.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Eric Semler's X Account Hacked, Promotes Solana-Based Token

The token, trading under the ticker symbol SMLR, saw a 300% rise after launch but then plummeted.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

World Liberty Financial: A deep dive into Trumpโ€™s DeFi protocol

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial is making waves in DeFi, but questions remain about its governance, revenue model and political ties.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Dogecoin Leads Market Slide as Bitcoin Traders Monitor Dollar Positioning

Some traders expect a dollar unwind on any indications of a rate cut โ€” which could bump risk assets and provide an entry for crypto investors looking to bet on higher prices.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin price could reach $1.5M by 2030 โ€” Cathie Wood

Bitcoin may reach $1.5 million by 2030, says ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood, citing rising institutional adoption and growing demand for BTC as an asset class.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Donald Trump Linked World Liberty Financial Debuts Macro Reserve to Weather Volatility

"The Macro Strategy will serve as a robust financial backbone for WLFI," the project said in its announcement.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Trump-Family Backed World Liberty Financial Starts Token Reserve for Crypto Investment

The protocol has already accumulated tokens of various networks.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Ripple, Galaxy Execs Loaned $160M to Moonpay So That They Could Support TRUMP Memecoin Launch

The massive demand came on a Saturday, when MoonPayโ€™s fiat accounts were inaccessible due to the weekend with a public holiday on the following Monday for the swearing-in.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Crypto platform Bitpanda expands services in UK with FCA approval

Bitpandaโ€™s crypto offering in the United Kingdom wonโ€™t differ from that in the European Union, deputy CEO Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad said.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin's Coinbase Premium Indicator Shows Overseas BTC Buyers Taking the Lead Ahead of CPI Release

BTC buyers over Binance seem to be leading the BTC price action ahead of the CPI release.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin May See Gains from Soft U.S. CPI, Major Risk-On Surge in BTC Appears Unlikely

A soft U.S. inflation report later Wednesday will likely bode well for risk assets, including bitcoin. But those expecting bullish fireworks may be disappointed.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

LinksDAO Plans to Launch a Community Token on Base

LinksDAO began by selling NFTs, but the market has moved on in the time since.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

A16z's Crypto Policy Head Brian Quintenz Picked to Lead CFTC

Quintenz's appointment could speed up the CFTC's growing crypto role, mainly if Congress expands the regulator's authority.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Trump to Tap Former CFTC Commissioner, a16z Policy Head Brian Quintenz for CFTC Head

Quintenz has been known for his crypto advocacy

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Judge Sides With Thomson Reuters in AI Copyright Dispute

A judge ruled Ross Intelligence copied Westlaw data without permission, in a blow to AI developer's fair use claims.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

SEC Opens Public Comment on Four Solana ETFs in Next Step Toward Possible Approval

Fund issuers are rushing to capitalize on a newfound openness to crypto, though some have voiced reservations around meme coin ETFs.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Tether introduces bridge-free multichain liquidity for legacy USDT networks

Tether announced on Feb. 11 the Legacy Mesh, a system designed to connect USDT0 and existing USDT deployments across multiple blockchain networks. The integration spans TRON, Ton, Ethereum, Arbitrum, Ink, and Berachain, creating a unified framework for stablecoin interoperability. The Legacy Mesh provides connectivity for chains where USDT is already established, enabling the seamless movement [โ€ฆ] The post Tether...

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

How Ripple, Novogratz and MoonPay Helped Trump's Solana Meme Coin Succeed

The first few days for President Donald Trumpโ€™s official meme coin could have been a lot different if not for a trio of crypto institutions.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Crypto Industry Gets Chance to Make Its Case to U.S. Congress

In a hearing with the loaded title "A Golden Age of Digital Assets," the sector was โ€” for the first time โ€” mostly treated as a welcome arrival to U.S. finance.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Franklin Templeton registers Solana Trust in Delaware

Franklin Templeton has registered a โ€œFranklin Solana Trustโ€ in Delaware, indicating it may soon file for a spot Solana ETF alongside a host of other bidding issuers.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Japanese Game Developer Gumi Reveals Plans to Buy and Stake Bitcoin

Gumi says it plans to stake its Bitcoin holdings in the Babylon protocol, earning secondary rewards while strengthening its Web3 operations.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Goldman Sachs reports over $2B in Bitcoin exposure through ETFs

Goldman Sachs reported over $2 billion in crypto exposure through Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETF) as of Dec. 31, according to its latest 13F form. According to its 13F form, the lender had a $1.56 billion exposure to Bitcoin at the end of the fourth quarter of 2024, over 2x higher than [โ€ฆ] The post Goldman Sachs reports over $2B in Bitcoin exposure through ETFs appeared first on...

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

The Future of Bitcoin: Scaling, Institutional Adoption, and Strategic Reserves with Rich Rines

As Bitcoin continues to dominate the financial landscape, Rich Rines of Core DAO explores its evolutionโ€”delving into institutional adoption, DeFi expansion, and its potential as a global reserve asset.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

Meme Coins Like Solana's TRUMP Probably Not Under SEC Jurisdiction: Hester Peirce

Hester Peirce, the SEC's new crypto task force boss, has said that most meme coins probably do not fall under the regulator's purview.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Former CFTC chair criticizes STABLE Act amid calls for urgent regulatory clarity

Representative Stephen Lynch said he worries that without proper crypto regulation, lawmakers are โ€œ[inviting] the next financial disaster.โ€

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph