CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index is down $2628.37 today or 2.48% to $103554.78Largest percentage decrease since Jan. 8, 2025, when it dropped 2.63%Down two of the past three daysUp 10.86% month-to-dateUp 10.86% year-to-dateDown 2.98% from its all-time hi

Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solutions may soon hit their limits in efficiently scaling the mainnet, warns Gautham Santhosh, co-founder of Polynomial.fi.Layer 2 solutions are protocols or networks built on top of a layer-1 networks to improve its scalabi

Ethereum is up $155.27 today or 4.68% to $3473.83Highest 5 p.m. level since Jan. 6, 2025, when it traded at $3668.65Up three of the past four daysUp 3.86% month-to-dateUp 3.86% year-to-dateDown 27.63% from its all-time high of $4800.00 on Nov. 9, 202

Coinbase has introduced Bitcoin-backed loans, allowing users to borrow USDC stablecoin without selling their Bitcoin holdings.The service, powered by the open-source lending protocol Morpho and built on the Base blockchain, is available to US custome

HONG KONG, Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CoinEx Research and ViaBTC Capital have jointly published the 2024 Crypto Annual Report, offering an in-depth analysis of the cryptocurrency market’s remarkable growth, volatility, and innovation througho

CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index is up $690.48 today or 0.69% to $100308.25Highest 4 p.m. level since Jan. 6, 2025, when it traded at $102258.56Up four of the past five daysUp three consecutive days, up 7.21% over this periodBest three day stretch since

Ethereum is down $114.66 today or 3.34% to $3318.56Snaps a two day winning streakDown 0.78% month-to-dateDown 0.78% year-to-dateDown 30.86% from its all-time high of $4800.00 on Nov. 9, 2021 (based on 5 p.m. levels)Up 35.24% from 52 weeks ago (Jan. 1

Coinbase is adding bitcoin-backed loans to its U.S. product lineup, leaning on Morpho, the largest lending platform on its Base network, to drive eyeballs and wallets to its growing on-chain economy.The lending product isn't completely new: those fa

Coinbase has launched Bitcoin-backed onchain loans through Morpho, a decentralized lending protocol available on Ethereum and Coinbase-incubated Ethereum Layer 2 network Base.Customers can borrow up to $100,000 in the USDC stablecoin using their bitc

What is BRETT memecoin? Memecoins are cryptocurrencies frequently associated with humor or viral trends. Memecoins surge when communities rally behind them, transforming them into investment phenomena. Brett (BRETT) is a trending memecoin on the Ba

Ethereum is up $220.23 today or 6.85% to $3433.22Highest 5 p.m. level since Jan. 6, 2025, when it traded at $3668.65Largest percentage increase since Nov. 27, 2024, when it gained 9.42%Up two consecutive days, up 10.32% over this periodBest two day s

Update (Jan. 15, 2:30 pm UTC): The original report cited states that the market cap increased by 322%. However, growing from $4.8 billion to $15.5 billion is a 222% increase. This article has been updated to reflect this.The market capitalization of

On Jan. 15, the Chainlink team announced that the Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol v1.5 upgrade was now live on mainnet for all developers.The upgrade empowers developers to take their tokens cross-chain “in a self-serve manner” and deploy Cross

Toshi, a memecoin on the Base network, surged 133% in the past 24 hours after Coinbase announced Tuesday that it is adding the token to its future listing roadmap.The price of Toshi, named after Coinbase co-founder Brian Armstrong’s cat and Bitcoin’s

The runaway success of Base, the Coinbase-owned Ethereum overlay blockchain designed for faster, cheaper transactions, has prompted the creation of a market linked to the fluctuating cost of the total gas needed to power the network, allowing specula

Sigma Capital, an early-stage venture firm, has unveiled a $100 million fund focused on Web3 startups.The Dubai-based company is attempting to capitalize on the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) reputation as a crypto hub, according to an emailed announcem

Sony, the 78-year-old Japanese electronics giant, is the latest legacy megacorp to explore blockchain technology. On Tuesday, the company announced that it is officially launching "Soneium," a general-purpose blockchain platform.The team behind Sony

Sony, the 78-year-old Japanese electronics giant, is the latest legacy megacorp to explore blockchain technology. On Tuesday, the company announced that it is officially launching "Soneum," a general-purpose blockchain platform.The team behind Sony B

CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index is down $1075.47 today or 1.14% to $93562.06Down five of the past seven daysUp 0.16% month-to-dateUp 0.16% year-to-dateDown 12.34% from its all-time high of $106734.51 on Dec. 17, 2024 (based on 4 p.m. levels)Up 118.12% f

Nate Geraci, one of the leading ETF analysts, has predicted that a spot-based XRP ETF will end up being approved this year.As reported by U.Today, Ripple President Monica Long recently stated that XRP would be next in line to get a spot ETF approved