Tigran Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen who works for Binance, has been held in Nigeria since February.

Richard Teng, who replaced founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao in November, is playing the long game.

In this week's issue of CoinDesk's newsletter on blockchain technology, we're covering the drama surrounding "wrapped bitcoin" as Tron founder Justin Sun assumes a custody role, signs of upheaval in the Urbit ecosystem and the rise of dark pools on Eth...

MoonPay’s Keith A. Grossman argues that we are facing a new and insidious form of centralization that’s threatening core civil liberties. But, just as this threat is fueled by emerging technology, it can also be stopped by it.

Customers of Mercado Libre digital bank subsidiary Mercado Pago will be able to buy and sell Meli Dollar with their Brazilian reais balances.

Innovative structures, attractive yields, and stronger risk management capabilities are driving a recovery in institutional crypto lending markets, says Craig Birchall, head of product at Membrane, an institutional loan management software provider for...

With the political environment so finely poised, candidates would be wise to attract crypto voters, says Nonco’s Jeffrey Howard.

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PKT has Hollywood talent behind it who are sick of the the black box that is the industry's film production process.

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The total market cap of the fourteen publicly listed mining stocks the bank tracks fell 18% since the end of last month, the report said.

Twelve assets in the CoinDesk 20 Index gained, with ADA joining UNI among the largest advancers.

Nigerian authorities have traced $50 million of cryptocurrency sent to support recent protests, local media reported.

Flexa Components will allow retailers to accept crypto payments like USDC at the point of sale.

Sun.io, the DeFi platform associated with Tron founder Justin Sun, has released a token generator dubbed SunPump.

Filings show he has over $1 million in Ether.

Wednesday's Crypto4Harris town hall showed Democrats are finally engaged with the industry. Still, it’s not clear what Harris thinks about crypto, or would do about it if elected.

Stablecoin issuer Tether has attracted regulatory scrutiny in the past due to its lack of transparency about the composition of its reserves, the report said.

During times of uncertainty, the increased availability and accessibility of an investor’s portfolio can lead to reduced volatility and panic across all asset classes, including crypto-native tokens.

The global financial system will be better off if stablecoins are fully adopted and foreign exchange risk goes the way of the dinosaurs, says Christopher Perkins, president of CoinFund.