Digital Asset

Franklin Templeton is launching its first separately managed account strategies focused on crypto. Franklin Templeton President and CEO Jenny Johnson discusses her outlook for the digital asset industry amid a bear market, along with her insights into the state of institutional demand, regulation, and innovation.

Oct 19, 2022

Jodie Gunzberg, CoinDesk Indices managing director, shares insights into her presentation at I.D.E.A.S. 2022 on the different sectors of the digital asset space and its correlation with the S&P 500. "As the entire digital economy grows ... bitcoin will too," Gunzberg said.

Oct 19, 2022

Bitcoin (BTC) bounced back above $19K, regaining some momentum after the hotter-than-expected CPI report triggered a plunge in the token’s price. Digital Asset Research CEO Doug Schwenk discusses the possibility of a Fed pivot and his crypto outlook amid recession concerns.

Oct 13, 2022

Google has teamed up with crypto exchange Coinbase to accept crypto payments for cloud services early next year. Oppenheimer Senior Analyst Owen Lau discusses the details of the deal and its significance, saying "it's another validation to the digital assets industry ... and Coinbase's capability."

Oct 11, 2022

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has contracted digital asset data and analytics provider Inca Digital to develop a crypto ecosystem mapping tool to analyze crypto financial data and risk. Inca Digital CEO Adam Zarazinski shares insights into the partnership.

Sep 30, 2022

Digital asset mining and staking firm Foundry has started the Foundry Academy, a program to train and prepare technicians for the bitcoin mining industry. Foundry Academy Executive Director Craig Ross shares insights into the program. Foundry is a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group (DCG), which is the parent company of CoinDesk.

Sep 29, 2022

Blockchain Association Director Kristin Smith reacts to the Biden Administration's latest guidelines released last week for digital assets, characterizing the reports as "disappointing." Smith also adds why she thinks Washington is in a "new era of policymaking."

Sep 19, 2022

CoinDesk launches "Crypto’s S&P 500," the CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) family of Indices. The index is first in a family of nine new price indexes built around CoinDesk's Digital Asset Classification Standard for categorizing bitcoin, ether and other digital assets. Indices Managing Director Jodie Gunzberg joins "First Mover" with the details.

Sep 9, 2022

CoinDesk launches the CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) family of Indices, covering 148 digital assets across six sectors including DeFi, Currency, Smart Contract Platform and more.

Sep 9, 2022

CoinDesk Indices Managing Director Jodie Gunzberg breaks down the crypto sectors CoinDesk's Market Index covers and how it is designed to measure the market capitalization-weighted performance of the digital asset market.

Sep 9, 2022