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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued rejections to bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETFs) proposals from ProShares, GraniteShares and Direxion.

May 18, 2020 at 10:37 UTCUpdated May 18, 2020 at 11:23 UTCCredit: Shutterstock/PhawatBitcoin Battles for $10K as Gold Prints Over 7-Year HighBitcoin's attempt to scale the psychological resistance of $10,000 looks to have stalled again, even as gold soars to new highs.The top cryptocurrency by market value is currently trading around $9,630 at time of…

Apple on Monday released its new Vision Pro mixed reality headset, tossing its hat into the already-saturated arena of immersive digital technology. Taking on heavy-hitting competitors like Microsoft's Hololens, Meta's Oculus and Magic Leap, Apple has pegged its device as "a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with the physical world, while allowing…

Jan 24, 2020 at 08:00 UTCUpdated Jan 24, 2020 at 09:04 UTCRipple's XRP sales fell dramatically in the last quarter of 2019 – at least partly due to change in how the company sells its store of the third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, the company said Wednesday.XRP sales in Q4 dropped 80 percent from the…

Among the most prominent voter blocs this election season has been the crypto voter, who has been instrumental in shaping the contours of the policy debate this year and, for the first time, forcing candidates to prioritize conversations about the future of cryptocurrency in this country. Crypto owners represent a diverse and forward-looking demographic, particularly

Mar 20, 2020 at 15:45 UTCUpdated Mar 20, 2020 at 16:26 UTCThink a Privacy Law Will Stop Surveillance Capitalism? You Don’t Know GoogleAlex McDougall in the co-founder of Bicameral Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on blockchain, interoperability, data and identity self-sovereignty, personalized AI, and Web 3.0.The business model where users with the fewest privacy…

Ethereum and Arbitrum-based liquid staking derivatives (LSD) platform Pendle will expand to the BNB Chain network today as developers look to capture newer users and attract revenues for the burgeoning service, core developers told CoinDesk.Liquid staking has been among the fastest-growing decentralized finance (DeFi) sectors in recent months and the potential of LSD-based financial products…

CoinDesk Indices (CDI) presents its bi-weekly market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the benchmark CoinDesk 20 Index (CD20) and the broad CoinDesk Market Index (CMI).The CoinDesk 20 closed on Monday at an all-time-high of 2,538 after having traded above 2,600 overnight. This index is now higher by just shy of 50%

XRP is reporting double-digit gains today, despite a generally bearish mood across the wider crypto markets. The open-source token – which is developed largely by blockchain payments startup Ripple – was changing hands at $0.3251 at press time, having hit a 13-day high of $0.3241 at 14:00 UTC. The world's third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has…