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Hey folks. I’m in San Francisco covering Circle’s Converge conference this week. Around? Say hi. But in the meantime, let’s talk about the CFTC and the sudden chill it has cast over the crypto world.You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter loo

Decentralized finance (DeFi) is a vibrant and innovative ecosystem that has the potential to improve efficiency and transparency in financial markets and serve as a driving force in redefining the future of finance. Built on public permissionless blockchains, DeFi’s mission

If you invest in cryptocurrency, you need a digital wallet to secure your assets, and the most convenient option is not necessarily the safest. Learn about crypto cold wallets and why they're the safer choice.

What is Ripple’s XRP cryptocurrency and how is it different than Bitcoin? Learn the pros and cons of investing in XRP.

While rankings (especially university rankings) have non-zero value, they have significantly less value than we, as a society, seem to ascribe to them. What we’ve compiled here is a collection of data (based on arbitrary criteria) that has been assigned a weight (based on a

Coinbase and Binance are two well-established crypto trading platforms you might want to consider. Compare these options to decide which is better for you.

In remarks earlier this month, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler argued the crypto economy “will not take off unless you have some trust." Then, last week, in a report issued in response to the White House Executive Order on crypto, the U.S. D

In a new first for bitcoin adoption by governments, Colorado has officially become the first U.S. state to allow citizens to pay taxes in bitcoin.

Back in February the CFA Institute Systemic Risk Council (SRC) urged congressional and regulatory action on Stablecoins.

Ellevest is ideal for new investors interested in building wealth through automated investing. Find out whether the robo-advisor's features match your needs.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed and settled charges last week against a blockchain protocol and its founders that could have an enormous ripple effect on the crypto industry.At first blush, the action seems straightforward: Blockchain protocol bZeroX (bZx) a

Conventional wisdom holds that if the dollar is stronger, assets such as cryptocurrencies get cheaper. Yet is that really the case?This past week, the Federal Reserve did exactly what most people predicted: It raised the fed funds rate by 75 basis points – for the third tim

Sometime around the nadir of the pandemic, a plumber tugged on the mask hanging under his nose and told me with a straight face that the billionaire George Soros was responsible for his having to wear it.If a friend said something so preposterous I would laugh and say “GTFO

Warren Buffett is famous for saying “Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.” If you invested in cybercoins, the news has not been good lately. Are you wearing your bathing suit?  What to do?  Is time to take your profits &hell

The first step in determining a Polkadot price prediction is to understand how it got to where it is today and what its designers are working toward in the future.

Best crypto research tools for beginner investors to navigate through the world of cryptocurrency. These tools will help you make informed investing decisions.

Estuve todo el jueves en la conferencia Mainnet, de Messari, la cual fue ciertamente concurrida pero, hay que decirlo, ligeramente más tranquila que el festival Consensus de CoinDesk en junio. Y no es para criticar a Messari. Si Consensus no existiera, Mainnet sería

SafeMoon is one of the latest cryptos to hit the market and has generated much buzz among investors with rising prices. Learn whether it's a good investment.

Cardano is a cryptocurrency platform unlike any other. Learn more about this distinctive company and why buying its tokens might be a smart move.

Roshni Cox is the COO at Hellebore Broadcasting Company, an NFT-powered play-to-earn sports prediction game and minting ecommerce marketplace. Cox -- who held previous roles with The Walt Disney...