XRP Sinks 5% to Lead Crypto Losses as Strong Dollar Rattles Bitcoin Bulls
A stronger dollar historically tends to make dollar-denominated assets like bitcoin and gold expensive, leading to weakened demand in the short term.
Year
Bitcoin Dips Below $98K While CoinDesk 20 Plunges 10% Amid Fed-Spurred Rout; SOL Surrenders Post-Election Rally
Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s hawkish comments Wednesday on rate cuts have rattled investors across asset classes.
Next U.S. Senate Banking Chair Calls Crypto ‘Next Wonder’ of World
Senator Tim Scott said the Senate will tackle crypto bills, and the incoming chair of the House Financial Services Committee said he hopes to pass them in 2025.
Solana Was the Biggest Draw for New Crypto Developers in 2024: Electric Capital
Ethereum remained the blockchain with the most devs, and the overall population of software builders in crypto was flat, the VC firm said in its annual survey.
Bitcoin Going to $200K, Coinbase to Join S&P 500: Bitwise’s 10 Predictions for 2025
This year was good for crypto, but 2025 might turn out even better for the sector, according to Bitwise Asset Management.
Helium’s Frank Mong: Building Out DePIN’s First Big Success Story
Helium was a DePIN long before DePIN was a word. Long-time COO Mong is gratified to see (literally) a thousand projects emulating its economic model in 2024.
Helium’s Frank Ong: Building Out DePIN’s First Big Success Story
Helium was a DePIN long before DePIN was a word. Long-time COO Mong is gratified to see (literally) a thousand projects emulating its economic model in 2024.
Bitcoin at $100K: The Financial World Reacts
After BTC hit $100,000, growing from zero to $2 trillion in a decade and a half, CoinDesk rounded up reactions — from believers and skeptics — to the milestone.
One Year of Javier Milei: Why Argentinian Crypto Folks Can’t Get Enough of Him
Javier Milei isn’t a crypto president, but his fight against inflation has made him a darling of the Argentinian digital asset sector.
Financial
Razzlekhan’s Husband Gets Five Years Prison Sentence for Bitfinex Hack
For her role in the theft and laundering of around 120,000 bitcoin, Razzlekhan will receive her sentence on Nov. 18.