Trading


Finance

Crypto Network Tron Set to Capitalize on DeFi Boom With Wintermute as Market Maker

Apart from supporting Tron’s decentralized finance ecosystem, Wintermute will provide liquidity for major TRX pairs across multiple crypto exchanges, improving its accessibility.

CoinDesk placeholder image

Markets

Terra’s Luna, Luna Classic Tokens Plunge as South Korea Issues Arrest Warrant for Do Kwon

Terra-based decentralized finance products saw outflows of over $20 million Wednesday morning.

Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon. (CoinDesk TV, modified)

Markets

Steep Drops in Bitcoin, Ether Cause Over $250M in Futures Losses

BTC fell 9% in the past 24 hours, the most among major cryptocurrencies, while ETH dropped 6%, CoinDesk data shows.

El mercado de futuros de bitcoin se inclina hacia la baja. (Unsplash)

Markets

4 Things Blockchain Analysts Are Saying About the Ethereum Merge

Investors are increasingly turning to futures markets over spot markets in order to readjust their exposure ahead of the Merge, researchers said.

The upcoming Merge comes with some risks, says DappRadar. (ryasick/Getty Images)

Markets

Terra’s LUNA Tumbles More Than 30%, Making U-Turn From Surge

The price action in LUNA and LUNC tokens looks more like that of meme tokens such as DOGE and SHIB.

Los nuevos tokens LUNA, de Terra, se desplomaron casi en el mismo momento de su lanzamiento. (NASA)

Markets

Analysts Warn of Headwinds as Cryptos Gain Ahead of CPI Data, Luna Classic Pares Rally

U.S. inflation data for August will be released Tuesday, and some economists expect it to show that price growth slowed for a second straight month.

Las principales criptomonedas aumentaron durante el fin de semana y los mercados de valores europeos y asiáticos subieron el lunes. (Lorenzo Cafaro/Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

After Big Rally Past $21K, Bitcoin’s Price Momentum May Not Last

Bitcoin’s price gain was the biggest in six months, leading a broad-market rally in cryptocurrencies that pushed the industry’s market capitalization back over $1 trillion.

Bitcoin analysts are wondering how high the market can go. (Creative Commons, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Trading Platform Enclave Seeks to Encourage Safer Markets Through Dark Pools

The institutional product currently supports trading of bitcoin, ether, Avalanche’s AVAX, and Circle’s USD Coin, with more to be added.

(Enclave Cross)

Markets

Bitcoin Rebounds Above $19K

The largest cryptocurrency in market value was trading at $19,350, although analysts remain skeptical of a longer-lasting rally.

Bitcoin rallied to over $19,000 on Wednesday (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Bets Look Bearish as Futures Trading Hits Record Level

The number of outstanding futures and perpetual contracts on bitcoin rises to a record, and traders are paying up to bet on further price declines – in a market that's already bearish.

El mercado de futuros de bitcoin se inclina hacia la baja. (Unsplash)