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CoinDesk's Most Influential 2023 recognizes the people, who, for better or worse, defined the year in digital assets and Web3. There are 10 top honorees who made an outsized impact, and 40 more people who were only a little less influential. "CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie takes a closer look at five of the names from the top ten list, which is not a ranking.

Dec 19, 2023

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down what big institutions are expecting for next year, as crypto investors await a spot bitcoin ETF approval in the U.S. and the price the world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has climbed roughly 150% in 2023.

Dec 18, 2023

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie discusses the biggest headlines shaping the crypto industry today, including what Ledger CEO Pascal Gauthier posted on X (formerly Twitter) following a security breach. Bitcoin (BTC) is seeing a relatively muted week after a key interest rate decision from the U.S. Federal Reserve. And, Ankex has closed its doors amid bear market conditions.

Dec 15, 2023

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto stories of the day, including details on why a compromised version of Ledger software prompted a warning for crypto users to avoid interacting with dapps. JPMorgan analysts are cautious about the crypto markets next year. And, a closer look at why the Solana-based meme coin BONK is rallying.

Dec 14, 2023

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto headlines today, including Justin Sun telling CoinDesk that assets held on HTX and Poloniex are “100% safe” after last month’s hack that saw more than $200 million siphoned out of both exchanges. Donald Trump announces a new $99 NFT collection. And, Su Zhu, a co-founder of failed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC), reportedly faces a line of questioning in a Singapore court.

Dec 13, 2023

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto stories of the day, including new CoinDesk Indices data on how bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) are performing this week. Crypto exchange KuCoin will pay a $22 million settlement and terminate access for users in New York state. Plus, El Salvador’s Bitcoin bonds inch closer to reality.

Dec 12, 2023

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest stories shaping the crypto industry today, including bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) leading in liquidation heatmap with over $335 million in rekt positions in the last 12 hours. Stablecoin issuer Tether froze 41 wallets controlled by people on the Office of Foreign Assets Control's (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List. And, Pudgy Penguins are marching into a new industry.

Dec 11, 2023

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie discusses the biggest crypto headlines shaping the industry today, as bitcoin (BTC) is slated to end the week about 14% higher, despite dipping earlier Friday morning after the November jobs report. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance withdrew its bid for an investment-management license in Abu Dhabi, deeming it unnecessary to the company's "global needs." And, there's a new legal wrinkle for former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ).

Dec 8, 2023

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie discusses the biggest crypto headlines today, including JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon telling lawmakers in a hearing examining the U.S. banking industry Wednesday, "I've always been deeply opposed to bitcoin" and "If I was the government, I'd close it down." There are new legal developments for the former CEO of Binance. And, a closer look at India's stance on crypto legislation.

Dec 7, 2023

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto stories of the day, including bitcoin's (BTC) latest price action after the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization edged over $44,000. Elon Musk posted on X (formerly Twitter) that his artificial intelligence startup xAI was not "raising money". Plus, Blackrock and Bitwise both filed amended S1 forms with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday.

Dec 6, 2023