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XRP has spiked in the past 24 hours to become the top-performing crypto majors, as bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) held steady.Prices rose over 11% before slightly retreating on Monday, with trading volumes spiking to $2 billion from Sunday’s $1 billion, CoinGecko data shows. At the time of writing, XRP traded at 69 cents and

feature Marsh & McLennan, the world’s largest insurance broker, has arranged an unusually generous and comprehensive insurance program for a new cryptocurrency custodian called KNØX. Unveiled Tuesday, Montreal-based KNØX is courting wealth managers and hedge funds with its cold storage service, in which the cryptographic private keys to a wallet are kept offline. To give…

Bitcoin continues to outperform major assets, with a near 100% increase in six months, surpassing Nvidia and the S&P 500.The cryptocurrency’s RSI is 79.02, the highest since the 2021 bull market, indicating potentially overbought conditions.Bitcoin (BTC) is outperforming most major assets, making everything else “look like junk,” Josh Olszewicz, a trader that publishes under the

Aug 13, 2020 at 13:31 UTCUpdated Aug 13, 2020 at 13:32 UTCBitcoin prices (CoinDesk BPI)Bitcoin Recovers from $11.3K Despite Losses in European StocksBitcoin has shrugged off a drop to $11,300 for the third day running. The cryptocurrency dipped to $11,287 at 09:10 UTC Thursday, only to chart a quick recovery to levels around $11,500, according…

Despite this being the most anticipated Bitcoin halving yet (at least according to Google search history), it was the launch of the high-profile Bitcoin builder Casey Rodamor’s latest creation – Runes – that turned heads, even among long-time blockchain developers who despise the digital tokens that can be minted on the platform.Rodamor is known for

This article originally appeared in First Mover, CoinDesk’s daily newsletter, putting the latest moves in crypto markets in context. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every day.Latest PricesTop StoriesBitcoin rallied to a four-week high approaching $45,000 on Thursday amid record highs in U.S. equity indexes. Bitcoin, which fell as low as $42,700 on Wednesday

In order to build a Web3 community around its show, Coinage has released three different tiers of NFTs. The Network membership passes, distributed at Coinage’s launch, help to fund and give holders the ability to co-own the content of the show. In addition, Subscriber membership passes allow exclusive access to Coinage’s content before it gets…

Grammy-award-winning musician Drake posted a clip of Michael Saylor speaking about bitcoin on his Instagram account on Tuesday.The rapper was previously active in the digital assets space when he placed bets for the 2022 Super Bowl through bitcoin and as an ambassador for crypto Grambling site Stake.Canadian rapper Drake on Tuesday shared a clip of

GameStop caught the stock-buying public's imagination. That excitement has spilled over to crypto.Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao speaks during Consensus.(CoinDesk archives)Feb 1, 2021 at 9:29 p.m. UTCExchange Tokens Hit New All-time Highs as Stock Traders Rush to CryptoSome retail equities traders, frustrated with recent restrictions on stock buying on trading platforms including Robinhood, are turning their…