Bitcoin

Markets

The week-long calm in the bitcoin market ended with a sudden $800 price drop on Thursday. Here's three likely reasons why.

By Omkar GodboleJun 12, 2020

Markets

A somber economic outlook ahead is causing markets to dip, and bitcoin is a part of that sentiment as well.

By Daniel CawreyJun 11, 2020

Markets

With BTC and global equity markets down more than 1% on the day, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with your bitcoin news roundup.

By Adam B. LevineJun 11, 2020

Markets

Three Arrows Capital now holds about 6.26% of the shares in the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, or more than 20,000 bitcoins' worth.

By Sebastian SinclairJun 11, 2020

Markets

With the Fed dashing hopes of a V-shaped recovery, it's uncertain whether bitcoin will become a store of value or begin to track stocks.

By Omkar GodboleJun 11, 2020

Markets

Patrick Nelson has been an advocate for bitcoin in his seven-year political career. He wants to see New York's BitLicense reformed and blockchain voting used in special cases.

By Daniel KuhnJun 10, 2020

Policy

The Human Rights Foundation took a strong stance on bitcoin privacy tech Wednesday by announcing its new Bitcoin Developer Fund.

By Leigh CuenJun 10, 2020

Finance

Microsoft’s Bitcoin-based decentralized identity tool, ION, just went live with a beta version on mainnet.

By Leigh CuenJun 10, 2020

Markets

The Fed may remain intransigent about negative rates, but bitcoin may benefit from other central bankers who are keeping the option firmly on the table.

By Paddy Baker, Omkar GodboleJun 10, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin could be on the verge of breaking into a multi-month bull run, according to a lesser-known data metric.

By Omkar GodboleJun 10, 2020