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Markets

Bitcoin Miners Feel Squeeze as Hashprice Erases Post-Election Gains

Transaction fees made up just 1.3% of total block rewards in February, marking the lowest share since the last bear market bottom in 2022.

Mar 20, 2025

Finance

Blockchain Firm Crossmint Used by Adidas, Red Bull Raises $23.6M in Funding

Ribbit Capital led the investment round with additional participation from Franklin Templeton, Nyca, First Round, and Lightspeed Faction.

Mar 18, 2025

Scattered pile of $1 bills (Gerd Altmann/Pixabay)

Finance

BlackRock's BUIDL, Superstate and Centrifuge Win Spark's $1B Tokenized Asset Windfall

Sky, formerly MakerDAO, announced last year its plan to allocate $1 billion of reserve assets in tokenized real-world asset products.

Mar 18, 2025

U.S. dollar (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Tuesdays Have Been Bitcoin's Most Volatile Day in 2025

Market participants anticipate heightened activity, influenced by global economic trends.

Mar 18, 2025

Realized Volatility Day of Week (Amberdata)

Research Reports

Boerse Stuttgart’s BX Digital Receives FINMA Approval for Digital Asset Trading

The platform, utilizing Ethereum’s blockchain, aims to streamline transactions for tokenized financial instruments and enhance capital market efficiency.

Mar 18, 2025

Stuttgart Stock Exchange, owner of Boerse Stuttgart Digital (Boerse Stuttgart)

Finance

Halliday Raises $20M for AI Protocol to Eliminate Writing Smart Contracts for DeFi

The Series A investment was led by venture capital giant a16z's crypto arm, following a $6 million seed round in 2022.

Mar 18, 2025

16:9 Halliday CEO Griffin Dunaif (Halliday)

Finance

Gemini Hires New CFO as It Prepares for Potential IPO

Crypto exchange Gemini has appointed a new finance chief as it eyes a public offering.

Mar 17, 2025

Markets

Strategy Leverages STRK ATM to Acquire 130 More Bitcoin

The Michael Saylor-led company now holds 499,226 BTC purchased for an average price of $66,360 per token.

Mar 17, 2025

MicroStrategy executive chairman Michael Saylor (CoinDesk archives)

Markets

Gold's Historic Rally Leaves Bitcoin Behind, But the Trend May Reverse

Gold rallies on strong ETF inflows, geopolitical uncertainty, and market volatility.

Mar 14, 2025

Gold breaks $3,000 an ounce (shutterstock)

Finance

Circle Plans to Bring $1B Tokenized Treasury Issuer Hashnote Under Bermuda License

The stablecoin issuer acquired Hashnote earlier this year with plans to expand its USYC token as collateral option for institutional investors.

Mar 13, 2025

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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