Wall Street

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, including insights from Marex Solutions on whether Wall Street’s pivot to shares in small-cap companies could fuel gains in the crypto market. Plus, the launch of spot ether ETFs in the US, and Hong Kong's plans for stablecoin legislation.

17 jul 2024

Bitcoin has slumped over 7% in the past 24 hours to below $26,500, marking one of the biggest drops in recent months. Hashnote CEO Leo Mizuhara discusses the plunge in BTC and why a relatively boring August is now seeing a downturn as Wall Street becomes more risk-averse.

18 aug 2023

The Bitcoin Volatility Index, which measures the implied or expected volatility over the next 30 days, has remained flat year to date, according to CryptoCompare data. Meanwhile, the Chicago Board Options Exchange's CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, commonly referred to as Wall Street's fear gauge has jumped over the past three days to a 2023 high. Plus, the MOVE index, which measures volatility in U.S. Treasurys, has jumped to a one-month high, ending a four-month downtrend. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

22 feb 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) and Wall Street's benchmark equity index, the S&P 500, are on the verge of hitting the golden cross. This easy-to-track bullish technical signal that might motivate trend-following crypto traders to hit the market with fresh bids, according to CoinDesk's Omkar Godbole. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down "The Chart of The Day."

2 feb 2023

Door Adrian Blust, Adam B. Levine8 jan 2023

Binance released a new report from global financial audit, tax and advisory firm Mazars showing that its customer bitcoin (BTC) reserves are overcollateralized. However, the assessment is not an official audit, according to Francine McKenna, lecturer in financial accounting at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Plus, Genesis interim CEO Derar Islim said resolution of his company’s lending unit’s withdrawal freeze is likely to be a matter of “weeks” rather than days. CoinDesk and Genesis share the same parent company.

7 dec 2022

Door Nathaniel Whittemore7 dec 2022

A Goldman Sachs strategist wrote a peak in the U.S. dollar "feels several quarters away," which could be bad news for bitcoin (BTC). Bitcoin miners Core Scientific (CORZ) and Argo Blockchain (ARBK) were downgraded by Wall Street investment bank DA Davison due to bear market woes. Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is rumored to have left Singapore for Dubai, according to Bloomberg.

21 okt 2022

Valkyrie Funds and Ark Invest are the latest fund managers to announce crypto SMA plans on the heels of Franklin Templeton, a sign of the maturing crypto product industry with Wall Street involvement. Frank Downing, director of research at Ark Invest, joins Valkyrie CIO Steven McClurg to discuss the latest developments. Plus, their end-of-year crypto outlook amid recession concerns.

7 okt 2022

Wall Street is seeing a major sell-off with tech stocks like Apple leading the charge lower as recession jitters linger. Tactive Wealth Advisor Eddy Gifford discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook as bitcoin remains rangebound between $18,000 and $20,000 despite the market slump for U.S. stocks.

29 sep 2022