Ripple Endorses ‘Preferred’ Crypto Exchanges for XRP Payments

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon took another opportunity to publicly air his criticism about Bitcoin (BTC), saying his personal advice is to not get involved.The use cases for Bitcoin are “AML, fraud, sex trafficking and tax avoidance,” said Dimon, holding court Wednesday on CNBC from Davos. "I defend your right to do Bitcoin," continued Dimon, who

Whether the crypto industry wants the spotlight or not, digital assets are among the earliest talking points in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, with the most prominent of the new candidates even invoking bitcoins in his campaign opener as evidence of President Joe Biden’s missteps.In an election in which the heaviest fireworks will likely be…

Signature's $10 billion in deposits from crypto businesses is now double that of rival Silvergate.Signature Bank Chairman Scott A. Shay(Signature Bank)Jan 21, 2021 at 10:38 p.m. UTCSignature Bank Crosses $10B in Deposits From Crypto CustomersDeposits from digital currency customers now make up nearly 16% of total deposits at New York’s Signature Bank. In an earnings call…

Taurus, which offers custody, tokenization and trading of digital assets, has linked with the Ethereum scaling network Polygon as the tokenization of real-world assets gains traction among financial institutions and large companies.The link-up with Polygon includes support for staking and decentralized finance (DeFi), the Geneva, Switzerland-based digital asset infrastructure provider said in a Friday email.…

DOT reached its all-time high of $13.22 just six days after bitcoin’s price reached a new all-time high.(Tusik Only/Unsplash)Jan 14, 2021 at 9:56 p.m. UTCSome Asian Traders Are Using Polkadot to Predict Bitcoin’s FutureAs prices for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies continue to surge this year, many traders are looking for any indicator for when –…

Dan Cawrey is the CEO of Pactum Capital, a financial services firm focused on managing risk with cryptocurrency derivatives. The following is an exclusive contribution to CoinDesk’s 2018 Year in Review.  Published writers say it. Powerful businesspeople say it. Elite athletes say it. Investors with a track record of smart decision-making say it; “Consistency is the…

Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.Anna Baydakova is an investigative reporter with a special focus on Eastern Europe and Russia. Anna owns BTC and an NFT.Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.The year is young but…

Cam Thompson is a news reporter at CoinDesk.Truth Labs, the Web3 company behind the popular non-fungible token (NFT) collection Goblintown, is gearing up to introduce its Season 2 mint – and this time, it's even weirder.Big Inc, a 15,000-unit sequel to the Goblintown collection, has not publicly released a date or time for the mint.…

IBIT options surpassed $2 billion in notional exposure. The launch of options on bitcoin ETFs had the approval of just 25,000 contracts as a position limit. According to Bitwise's head of alpha strategies, Jeff Park, by industry standards, bitcoin ETF options should have seen around 400,000 contracts. 01:01 Bitcoin Breaks $64K While Gold Soars 00:56