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Margaux Nijkerk @ CoinDesk 3 place · 06/20/2026 11:00 EDT

AI is making crypto security cheaper, faster and harder to ignore

As AI-powered security tools become cheaper, faster and more widely available, researchers said they could reshape what the crypto industry considers reasonable due diligence before deploying code, potentially altering expectations for developers and institutions. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 04/18/2026 09:21 EDT

Bitcoin 'plebs eat first' mining pool Parasite finds its second BTC block

Parasite Pool, which pays 1 BTC to the block finder and splits the rest among all participants, mined block 945,601 on Friday, about 48 days after its first. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 04/18/2026 09:00 EDT

Wrapped XRP goes live on Solana, broadening DeFi access for Ripple-linked token

Wrapped XRP on Solana lets XRP holders access Jupiter, Phantom, and Meteora without selling the asset, the latest step in Hex Trust's multi-chain wXRP rollout first announced in December. Read more ›

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Margaux Nijkerk @ CoinDesk · 04/18/2026 09:00 EDT

Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin warns of the dangers of AI being controlled by a few big tech firms

In an interview with CoinDesk, the Ethereum co-founder spoke also about Ethereum’s evolution through MetaMask, stablecoins and tokenization, while downplaying quantum computing as a long-term, manageable issue. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 04/18/2026 08:00 EDT

Former UK Prime Minister sees economy on 'very negative trajectory,' indicates support for bitcoin

Truss criticized central banking and defended her mini-budget, suggesting bitcoin and a CPAC UK conference could help push for economic reform. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 04/18/2026 01:04 EDT

Bitcoin falls back to $76,000 as Iran reportedly shuts Hormuz again

One of the biggest short liquidations 2026 wiped $593 million in bearish bets overnight. Saturday afternoon as Iran reportedly reversed the Hormuz reopening. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 04/18/2026 00:54 EDT

XRP leads majors with 8% weekly outperformance, what next after breakout

Token edges ahead of bitcoin and ether over seven days, though thinning participation keeps the move in consolidation territory. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 04/18/2026 00:00 EDT

Stripe doubles down on blockchain and stablecoins, aiming to become 'AWS for money'

Demand is emerging fastest in the Global South and cross-border use cases, where cards fail and currencies are unstable, said Adrien Duchâteau, Stripe's crypto GTM lead. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 04/17/2026 23:51 EDT

How a quantum computer can be used to actually steal your bitcoin in '9 minutes'

Part one explained the physics of quantum computing. This piece explains the target — how bitcoin's encryption works, why a quantum algorithm breaks it, and what Google's paper changed about the timeline. Read more ›

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Stephen Alpher @ CoinDesk · 04/17/2026 16:32 EDT

Strategy proposes semi-monthly dividends on its popular STRC preferred stock

"[The] proposed changes are intended to stabilize price, dampen cyclicality, drive liquidity, and grow demand," said Executive Chairman Michael Saylor. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 04/17/2026 12:01 EDT

Beaten-down digital asset treasury names lead crypto stock surge as bitcoin hits $78,000

Oil prices slumped as Trump said Iran committed to open the Strait of Hormuz and the U.S. plans to acquire that country's enriched uranium as part of a deal. Read more ›

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Molly Jane Zuckerman @ CoinDesk · 04/17/2026 11:29 EDT

Don’t get AI agents and stablecoin transfers? Enroll in CoinDesk University

CoinDesk University’s School of Stablecoin and Agentic Commerce will give you the tools to move beyond understanding to action. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 04/17/2026 09:38 EDT

Back in the black: Strategy surges 8% as bitcoin's rise to $77,000 puts holdings in profit

Bitcoin climbed above its 100-day moving average, while Strategy moves back above its 200-week trend level. Read more ›

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Stephen Alpher @ CoinDesk · 04/17/2026 09:08 EDT

Bitcoin rises past $76,000, aiming at major breakout as oil plunges on Iran cooldown

Iran's foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz will remain completely open for the remainder of the ceasefire. Read more ›

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Will Canny @ CoinDesk · 04/17/2026 08:15 EDT

Kraken's parent company Payward to acquire derivatives exchange Bitnomial for $550 million in cash and stock

The deal gives Payward control of a fully licensed U.S. crypto derivatives stack, accelerating its expansion in regulated markets. Read more ›

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Oliver Knight @ CoinDesk · 04/17/2026 06:48 EDT

Bitcoin stalls below $76,000 as sell wall caps rally despite rising derivatives activity

The bitcoin price is hovering near a key resistance level with $450 million in sell orders overhead as liquidations surge and derivatives data signal caution. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 04/17/2026 06:23 EDT

Back in the black: Strategy’s returns to profit on bitcoin holdings after $76,000 surge

Bitcoin climbs above its 100 day moving average, while Strategy moves back above its 200 week trend level. Read more ›

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