CoinDesk
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A digital media outlet covering cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and related financial markets.
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- Asset management giant Invesco files for tokenized fund targeting stablecoin reserve marketInvesco filed with the SEC to launch a tokenized fund for stablecoin reserves, using blockchain technology and joining other major asset managers in the sector.
- Coinbase's Base blockchain resumes after two-hour outage disrupted networkCoinbase's Base blockchain resumed after a two-hour outage caused by an invalid block, with ongoing investigation and node restart recommendations.
- Strategy's yield-generating STRC stock is more correlated with BTC than everSTRC's correlation with BTC reached 0.70, the highest level since its 2025 debut, as both the stock and bitcoin declined, undermining STRC's role as a stable income vehicle.
- Kraken in talks to buy 15% stake in DeFi lender Aave at $385 million valuationKraken is negotiating to acquire a 15% stake in DeFi lender Aave at a $385 million valuation, following Aave's financial challenges after a major exploit.
- a16z-backed crypto firm rebrands, shifts focus to solving AI’s global copyright headacheA crypto firm rebrands as DATA Foundation to address AI copyright challenges through blockchain-based data verification infrastructure. The new focus includes partnerships with Kled AI and development of tools to ensure data authenticity and compliance.
- BlackBerry is making a massive comeback as an 'uncrashable' software layer for AI and roboticsBlackBerry is rebranding as a provider of secure, mission-critical software for AI and robotics, with its QNX system being central to this strategy. Its stock surged 23% following strong earnings and positive analyst sentiment.
- Strategy has a 10-month cash runway for dividends, but retail investors are losing faithStrategy has sufficient cash reserves to cover dividends for 10 months, but retail investors are losing confidence as MSTR and STRC stocks decline.
- Quant fund says bitcoin is near a major inflection point as rare onchain signals alignA hedge fund says Bitcoin is nearing a major inflection point as rare on-chain signals align, with potential outcomes of breaking $82,000 or dropping to $48,000 within 90 days.
- Bitcoin tumbles to new multi-year low of $58,000, but a short-squeeze setup emergesBitcoin dropped to $58,000, its lowest level since 2024, with derivatives data indicating potential for a short-squeeze due to crowded short positions and strong buy orders below current prices.
- Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin: planning for inheritanceThe article discusses strategies for planning Bitcoin inheritance, highlighting key considerations such as family awareness, legal authority, access, and backup solutions, along with advice for heirs on managing inherited crypto and avoiding scams.
- Bitcoin likely to fall another 30% to $44,000 by year-end, prominent BTC miner saysA prominent Chinese Bitcoin miner predicts the cryptocurrency will fall to $42,000-$44,000 by the end of 2026, citing market indicators and a four-year cycle model.
- Kraken sues crypto derivatives firm PowerTrade over 'misappropriated' funds claimKraken parent company Payward sued PowerTrade, alleging the firm misappropriated $7.2 million in digital assets and unrealized gains through unauthorized transactions that created a negative balance in Payward's account.
- CoinDesk 20 performance update: AAVE gains 10.1% as index risesCoinDesk 20 index rises 2.7% to 1646.0 with AAVE and BCH as top performers.
- Post-prison CZ says time behind bars didn't hurt the billionaire's business after BinanceBinance founder CZ Zhao says his prison time for BSA violations didn't hurt his business, as partners understand the non-fraud nature of his case, and he's now focusing on investments and advising startups.
- Uniswap, Spark aim to build stablecoin FX market as banks, fintechs enter the industryUniswap and Spark are developing a shared liquidity network for stablecoins, starting with a $150 million migration of USDS, USDT, and PYUSD, as the stablecoin market expands.