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Satoshi on Motives:
"It's very attractive to the libertarian viewpoint if we can explain it properly. I'm better with code than with words though."
13 Nov 2008 Bitcoin P2P e-cash paper
BTC Price
$71,036.00
•18 Mar 10:36

Banks risk another 2008 crisis after moving the equivalent of 18 million BTC into shadow lenders
Liam 'Akiba' Wright • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CRYPTOSLATE

Algorand Foundation Cuts 25% of Staff as Crypto Industry Layoffs Grow
Logan Hitchcock • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Decrypt

What is WKC Crypto? WIKICAT Price Correction on BSC After +40% Pump
Alex Ioannou • Mar 18, 2026
Published by 99 Bitcoins

SEC approves Nasdaq's move to support tokenized securities trading
Krisztian Sandor • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Trump White House Registers Aliens.gov—Is the UFO File Drop Imminent?
Jose Antonio Lanz • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Fairshake's $10 million Illinois misfire marks first big hitch in crypto political surge
Jesse Hamilton • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

From Coinbase to Ripple: The Biggest Crypto Cases Dumped by Trump's SEC
Logan Hitchcock • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Bitcoin sinks below $71,000, stocks close at session lows, as 2026 Fed rate cut hopes fade further
Krisztian Sandor • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Why the US-Iran conflict sent traders to Hyperliquid — and pushed HYPE into crypto’s top 10
Oluwapelumi Adejumo • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CRYPTOSLATE

Polymarket acquires Brahma to scale blockchain trading infrastructure
Olivier Acuna • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Sam Bankman-Fried's bankrupt exchange FTX set to repay creditors $2.2 billion this month
Olivier Acuna • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Venus Protocol hacker lost $4.7M after nine months of planning
Jake Harrison • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Protos

Kalshi co-founder fights back against Arizona’s ‘overstep’ in what a lawyer calls a federal-state turf war
Francisco Rodrigues • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Bitcoin, Ethereum Waver as Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady
André Beganski • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Ethereum is outperforming Bitcoin when it shouldn’t be — what’s driving it?
Oluwapelumi Adejumo • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CRYPTOSLATE

Federal Reserve holds policy steady as Iran war adds to growth and inflation concerns
James Van Straten • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Myriad Traders Slash Spring Rally Chances as Bitcoin, Ethereum Slide
Decrypt Agent • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Decrypt

You Can Now Trade Official S&P 500 Perpetual Futures via Hyperliquid
André Beganski • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Crypto Market Structure Bill to Face Key Vote in April and Must Pass by May, Senators Say
Sander Lutz • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Decrypt

The era of cheap money is over as the Iran war creates a permanent 'inflation floor'
Omkar Godbole • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Netflix reveals main cast for upcoming FTX series
Jacob Lyon • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Protos

Pudgy Penguins Launched A New Game. Crypto Scammers Made A Fake Version
Callan Quinn • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Stripe-Backed Tempo Network Launches With Focus on AI Agent Payments
Logan Hitchcock • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Citi Downgrades Crypto Exchange Gemini After Cutting Bitcoin, Ethereum Price Targets
Stacy Elliott • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Crypto Long & Short: When price stops working, yield starts mattering
Ruchir Gupta • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

SEC makes huge U-turn, declares crypto tokens are ‘digital commodities’ after years of legal battles
Gino Matos • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CRYPTOSLATE

The Protocol: Ethereum community debates foundation’s new mandate document
Margaux Nijkerk • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

ZEC Price Prediction: ZCash Rally Shows No Signs of Slowdown
Alex Ioannou • Mar 18, 2026
Published by 99 Bitcoins

Former Binance CEO CZ waves off accusations on Iran, terror ties
Jesse Hamilton • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Trump-linked American Bitcoin's BTC holdings overtake Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital
Helene Braun • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

'Crypto Castle': YouTube Comedy Takes You Back to When Bitcoin Was Just $250
Stephen Graves • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Crypto exchange Kraken freezes multibillion-dollar IPO plan due to difficult market conditions
Will Canny • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Traders can now bet on the S&P 500 around the clock without ever touching a traditional stock exchange
Olivier Acuna • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Key U.S. senator on crypto market structure bill negotiation: 'We think we've got it'
Jesse Hamilton • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Bitcoin, Ethereum Slip on Inflation Surprise as Oil Prices Jump
André Beganski • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Bitcoin hash rate is tumbling as Iran war lifts energy prices
James Van Straten • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Playnance Puts G Coin Presale in Focus as March 18 Launch Day Arrives
News Desk • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CRYPTOSLATE

Bank of Korea adds two banks to digital won trials as real-world testing begins
Olivier Acuna • Mar 18, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

1inch launches a US DeFi education campaign
1inch Network • Mar 18, 2026
Published by 1inch Network Medium

Canadian Regulator Revokes Registrations of 23 Crypto Firms
Decrypt Agent • Mar 18, 2026
Published by Decrypt