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U.S. Government Shutdown Sends Crypto Market Rising
The U.S. government has shut down after a last-minute funding bill was not agreed on. Crypto markets are on the rise following the news but what's next for America? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”
Bitcoin Miners Surpass $50B Valuation
A new report from J.P. Morgan reveals the U.S.-listed Bitcoin mining sector hit an unprecedented $56 billion market cap in September. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie unpacks the report and what's driving this surge in today's "Chart of the Day," presented by Crypto.com.
SEC-CFTC Roundtable Wrap-Up: Is It Bullish for Crypto?
The SEC and CFTC held a joint roundtable yesterday on regulatory harmonization efforts, representing a wider cooperation between the agencies since the Dodd-Frank era. Will the regulators merge in the future? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”
Tether Adds $1 Billion in Bitcoin, Pushing Total Reserves to Nearly $10 Billion
Tether, the issuer of the world's largest stablecoin, USDT, just doubled down on its commitment to hard assets by adding a massive $1 billion in bitcoin, boosting its total reserves to a commanding $9.7 billion. In today's "Chart of the Day," presented by Crypto.com, CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the move, which comes on the heels of the unveiling of USAT, Tether's new U.S. stablecoin, earlier this month.
If Bitcoin Is for the 'Kings,' Is Litecoin for the People? | CoinDesk Spotlight With Charlie Lee
Litecoin creator Charlie Lee joins "CoinDesk Spotlight" to break down the roles of bitcoin and Litecoin in the cryptocurrency and broader financial industry. Plus, the journey from being an early gold bug to buying bitcoin at its 2011 peak, his core philosophy of Litecoin being "silver" to bitcoin's gold, and why he sold all of his LTC holdings in 2017.
Tom Lee's BitMine Now Holds 2.65 Million ETH
BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) announced its ETH holdings have soared to 2.65 million tokens, representing over 2% of the entire Ethereum supply. In today's "Chart of the Day," presented by Crypto.com, CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie unpacks these massive numbers and the strategy driving this move.
Peter Schiff Challenges Michael Saylor's BTC Strategy
Euro Capital CEO Peter Schiff is challenging Michael Saylor’s bitcoin strategy over the critical issue of liquidity. The crypto skeptic argued that billions of dollars in gold could be sold with limited market impact, while trying to exit a similar bitcoin position could hit prices hard and set off copycat selling. Whose side are you on? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”
Episode 8: Digital Doppelgängers
In this episode of Privacy in Motion, we explore how your digital identity is fragmented, public, and increasingly out of your control. As privacy fades from default to afterthought, Bitcoin Layer 2s are emerging as tools to reclaim both scalability and sovereignty. From programmable privacy to institutional adoption, we examine the future of identity in motion—and whether the Cypherpunk vision still has a pulse. To learn more, visit https://midnight.network/break-free.
Will the Stablecoin Market Reach $4T by 2030?
In a revised forecast, Citi projects that the stablecoin market could reach over $4 trillion by 2030, but notes that regulated bank tokens may ultimately see higher transaction volumes due to corporate demand for regulatory safety. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie highlights the findings of the report and what this means for the coexistence of stablecoins and bank tokens, in today's "Chart of the Day," presented by Crypto.com.
Why Brazil’s CBDC Won’t Launch on a Blockchain
In today’s Markets Outlook, CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie and Sam Ewen sit down with Ronaldo Lemos, advisor to Brazil’s Central Bank, and board member of the Stellar Development Foundation to explore Drex, Brazil’s upcoming central bank digital currency.
