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Franklin Templeton exec says digital wallets will hold 'totality' of people's assets
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (326+ words) New York "The next evolution of asset management will be "wallet-native," not just digital, according to Franklin Templeton's head of innovation, Sandy Kaul. Speaking at the Ondo Summit in New York on Tuesday, Kaul said she envisions a future where…...
DOJ Emails show Coinbase founder tried to meet with Epstein to finalize his investment pledge
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (578+ words) The U.S. Treasury Department is investigating if cryptocurrency platforms have enabled Iran officials to evade Western-imposed sanctions, Ari Redbord, global head of policy at blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs, told CoinDesk. "The concern is not simply that sanctioned actors used crypto,…...
Bitcoin news: whale sells $9 billion over quantum concerns
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (714+ words) $9 billion bitcoin sale by a single Galaxy client reignites quantum debate A single Galaxy Digital (GLXY) client sold $9 billion worth of bitcoin last year, and quantum computing may have been the reason for it. The sale, CEO Mike Novogratz said…...
Bitcoin price news: BTC falls back to $75,000 as Nasdaq sinks 2%
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (417+ words) Crypto's Tuesday has turned from bad to worse as a broader sell-off in the tech sector and financials is unfolding. Bitcoin BTC$78,937.14 has fallen back 5% to $75,000 in the early U.S. afternoon hours, only a few hundred dollars above its low from…...
CIRO unveils new crypto custody framework for Canadian trading platforms
6+ hour, 4+ min ago (413+ words) In a bid to respond more "quickly to crypto failures," such as the collapse of QuadrigCX, Canada's top investment industry regulator rolled out a new digital asset custody rules tightening standards on digital asset custody. The industry-led Canadian Investment Regulatory…...
Kraken parent company Payward says revenue grew 33% in 2025
6+ hour, 44+ min ago (238+ words) Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, said 2025 adjusted revenue grew 33% as transaction volume increased by 34% to $2 trillion. Trading-based revenue accounted for 47% of the $2.2 billion total, the company said in a blog post, with rest coming from non-trading sources…...
Bitwise argues crypto is near the end of a brutal winter
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (413+ words) Crypto has been in a full-blown winter since January 2025, even if much of the market has been reluctant to say it out loud, asset manager Bitwise said in a Monday blog post. Having lived through multiple crypto winters, the investment…...
Bitcoin price news: BTC bounces from multi-year low after House passage of funding bill
6+ hour, 59+ min ago (206+ words) Bitcoin price news: BTC bounces from multi-year low after House package of funding bill'CoinDesk Crypto pulls out of free fall as government shutdown ends An unrelenting plunge in crypto prices on Tuesday has paused after the U.S. House very narrowly passed…...
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Bitcoin (BTC) Trades Flat as Index Inches Lower
7+ hour, 5+ min ago (76+ words) CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Bitcoin (BTC) Trades Flat as Index Inches Lower'CoinDesk CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Bitcoin (BTC) Trades Flat as Index Inches Lower Hedera (HBAR) declined 2% and Stellar (XLM) dropped 1.6%, leading the index lower from Monday. CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market…...
Bitcoin miner TeraWulf news: WULF gains 11% after boosting power capacity
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (220+ words) TeraWulf (WULF) rose 11% on Tuesday pre-market after news that the firm acquired two power-heavy industrial sites, more than doubling its energy and computing footprint to 2.8 gigawatts (GW). The sites " one in Hawesville, Kentucky, and the other in Morgantown, Maryland "add…...