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Ian Allison @ CoinDesk · 03/07/2026 16:00 EDT

Coinbase says new U.S. tax-reporting rules for crypto are cluttered, confusing

The IRS’s 1099-DA tax form for reporting digital asset gains comes with a burden of over-reporting, Coinbase's tax experts warned. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 03/02/2026 00:26 EDT

Bitcoin, cryptos under pressure as oil spikes 6% and global markets price in U.S.-Iran conflict

Bitcoin fell back to $66,700 as traditional markets opened to their first chance to price the weekend's military escalation, with oil surging to $77 and Asian equities dropping 1.4%. Read more ›

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Sam Reynolds @ CoinDesk · 03/01/2026 23:34 EDT

HYPE jumps 5% as token burn offsets $316 Million unlock, JUP gains weekly on supply freeze

Traders lean into supply compression stories in altcoins as Hyperliquid ramps up token burns and Jupiter freezes new emissions, even as bitcoin churns between $60,000 and $69,000 with muted flow. Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 03/01/2026 12:07 EDT

Bitcoin losing trillions in value hasn't stopped traditional giants' interest in digital assets sector

At the iConnections conference in Miami this week, allocators signaled digital assets are now a core sleeve in alternatives. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 03/01/2026 11:08 EDT

Strategy lifts STRC dividend to 11.5% as MSTR extends monthly losing streak to 8

Led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, the company raised the annual dividend on its widely-followed preferred STRC ("Stretch") series by 25 basis points. Read more ›

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 03/01/2026 10:00 EDT

Bitcoin market bottom may be nearing, at least if measured against gold, analyst says

Historically, bitcoin bear markets have lasted 12-13 months, suggesting a potential downturn until late 2026 if priced in USD. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 03/01/2026 08:00 EDT

SpaceX’s $780 million bitcoin stack now down to about $545 million ahead of IPO filing

The company holds about 8,285 bitcoin in Coinbase Prime custody, a stake now worth roughly $545 million after a $235 million decline in value over the past three months. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 03/01/2026 02:25 EDT

Ether, solana, xrp surge up to 10% as majors recover Saturday's war-driven losses

Solana led major tokens with a 10.8% bounce, while ether reclaimed $2,000 and bitcoin climbed back above $66,800 ahead of traditional futures opens on Sunday. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 02/28/2026 23:19 EDT

Polymarket attracts record trading 'world' volumes as U.S.-Iran bets top $529 million

A prediction market about military strikes on a sovereign nation now sits alongside presidential election bets as one of the most-traded contracts the platform has ever hosted. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 02/28/2026 23:19 EDT

Iran war becomes $50 million betting frenzy on Polymarket

The prediction market has spun up over a dozen Iran-related contracts since Saturday's strikes, with the Khamenei removal market alone pulling in $45 million in volume. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 02/28/2026 22:36 EDT

Bitcoin tops $68,000 after Iran confirms leader killed in U.S., Israel airstrikes

The death of Iran's supreme leader opens the door to regime change, and markets are pricing in a shorter period of tension. Read more ›

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 02/28/2026 16:00 EDT

Here's how bitcoin's price rise could be fueled by job-stealing AI software

Bitcoin's future hinges less on technological factors and more on how AI affects growth, employment, real interest rates, and central bank liquidity, NYDIG Research argues. Read more ›

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Will Canny @ CoinDesk · 02/28/2026 14:00 EDT

Bitcoin is stuck in a rut but JPMorgan says new legislation could be the ultimate spark

JPMorgan said the long-awaited Clarity Act would bring regulatory clarity, boost institutional participation and accelerate tokenization across U.S. crypto markets. Read more ›

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 02/28/2026 13:40 EDT

Iran crisis puts the regime's $7.8 billion crypto shadow economy in spotlight

The government relies on this crypto infrastructure for international trade, while ordinary Iranians use it as a financial lifeline during protests and economic crises. Read more ›

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Ian Allison @ CoinDesk · 02/28/2026 13:00 EDT

The 'stablecoin sandwich' is dead: Why the next phase of crypto payments is all about the user relationship

The real competitive advantage in stablecoins, the moat that holds competitors at bay, now lies in the distribution held by incumbents, according to the person behind Meta's abandoned Diem token. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 02/28/2026 09:51 EDT

Former Mt. Gox CEO proposed a rewrite of bitcoin's code to recover $5 billion in stolen funds. Gets quickly shutdown

Mark Karpelès submitted a pull request to Bitcoin Core that would redirect coins that have remained untouched since 2011 to a recovery address controlled by the MtGox trustee, reigniting the oldest debate in Bitcoin. Read more ›

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 02/28/2026 09:36 EDT

Suspected insiders make over $1.2 million on Polymarket ahead of U.S. strike on Iran

The strikes caused bitcoin’s price to fall and oil futures on Hyperliquid to rise over the regional conflict’s consequences. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 02/28/2026 08:30 EDT

XRP tumbles 9% as break below $1.36 wipes out relief rally

Traders are watching $1.30 as immediate support after heavy-volume selling confirmed a bearish shift. Read more ›

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk · 02/28/2026 08:00 EDT

Bitcoin's five-month slide: Why BTC is set for worst losing streak since 2018

With BTC down nearly 50% from its peak, analysts are sparring over whether the slump marks early repricing or signals more pain to come. Read more ›

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