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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
$76,764.00
•26 May 02:45

Live markets: bitcoin on sidelines as markets surge on Iran peace hopes
Stephen Alpher • May 26, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Cathie Wood Lifts Bitcoin Target to $1.25M What New Investors Should Know
Alex Ioannou • May 26, 2026
Published by 99 Bitcoins

Bitcoin Giant Strategy Slashes Cash Reserves by 61% to Repurchase $1.5 Billion in Debt
André Beganski • May 26, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Why Oil Price and Asia Stocks Matter to Crypto: US-Iran Talks Lift Markets
Alex Ioannou • May 26, 2026
Published by 99 Bitcoins

Charles Hoskinson goes all-in on Cardano and Midnight after $250 million hospital shutdown
Oluwapelumi Adejumo • May 26, 2026
Published by CRYPTOSLATE
UK Sanctions Justin Sun’s HTX Crypto Exchange Over Russia Ties
Lockridge Okoth • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

Crypto Industry Fights Senator Warren's Claim That Coinbase, Ripple Bank Charter Approvals Are Illegal
Sander Lutz • May 26, 2026
Published by Decrypt
Solana “Fixes” Ferrari’s New Luce as RACE Stock Falls 6%
Phil Haunhorst • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto
5 Ways Crypto Markets Are Pricing SpaceX Before Wall Street Can
Lockridge Okoth • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

Bitmine made its largest ETH purchase this year despite Tom Lee's slowdown suggestion
Krisztian Sandor • May 26, 2026
Published by CoinDesk
MicroStrategy Spends Nearly 70% of Its Cash Reserve to Clear Massive Debt
Lockridge Okoth • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

CoinDesk 20 performance update: SUI drops 1.1%, leading index lower
CoinDesk Indices • May 26, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Lucky Trader Rides $341 World Cup Meme Coin Buy to 14,000% Gains
Ryan Gladwin • May 26, 2026
Published by Decrypt
Render Hits 4-Month High as New Wallets Pile Into the Network
Kamina Bashir • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

Strive acquires 1,109 bitcoin, raising total holdings to 16,500 coins
James Van Straten • May 26, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Morning Minute: Trump Hints That Iran Deal May Be Close, Markets Rebound
Tyler Warner • May 26, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Strategy taps cash reserve to retire $1.5 billion in convertible debt
James Van Straten • May 26, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

This signal shows Bitcoin is heading towards $60,000 tied to a $14 billion liquidation setup
Oluwapelumi Adejumo • May 26, 2026
Published by CRYPTOSLATE

Spain joins growing list of countries shutting out Polymarket and Kalshi
Francisco Rodrigues • May 26, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

BitMine lost $8 billion on ETH but Tom Lee still made tens of millions
Aaron Wise • May 26, 2026
Published by Protos

Nathan Allman: The Story Behind Ondo Finance’s Founder
Akiyama Felix • May 26, 2026
Published by 99 Bitcoins

Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs Shed $112M as Hyperliquid Funds Extend 8-Day Win Streak
Akash Girimath • May 26, 2026
Published by Decrypt

StablR freezes USDR and EURR after attacker mints $13.5 million in unbacked tokens
Francisco Rodrigues • May 26, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Bitcoin ETFs crushed by billions in outflows as Treasuries stifle interest-rate cut hopes
Omkar Godbole • May 26, 2026
Published by CoinDesk
Pack Your Bags For Da Moon: Which Coin is Arthur Hayes Eyeing?
Phil Haunhorst • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

Bitcoin risks another lower high as stocks rally, AI tokens outperform
Oliver Knight • May 26, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Fresh Iran strikes failed to spark panic, leaving Bitcoin set for a volatile week ahead
Liam 'Akiba' Wright • May 26, 2026
Published by CRYPTOSLATE
Inside Ibiza Tech Forum 2026: Stablecoins, RWA and the State of Post-MiCA European Crypto
Jakub Dziadkowiec • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto
8Blocks Partners with CertiK to Bring Economic and Security Readiness to Token Launches
Advertorial • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto
Bitget Turns “Crypto Is Dead” Into a Comeback with Bitcoin Pizza Day Campaign ‘Flip the Slice’
Bitget • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

Bitcoin caught between critical onchain support and an options showdown
James Van Straten • May 26, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

XRP Ledger to delete NFT junk and patch key bugs takes in new upgrade
Omkar Godbole • May 26, 2026
Published by CoinDesk
SNC Scandic Coin: Regulated real‑world‑asset project launched on BingX, BitMart, L‑Bank and Biconomy
Advertorial • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto
Fake Uniswap Site Drains $400,000 From Multiple Wallets, Investigator Warns
Kamina Bashir • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

US-Iran 60-day ceasefire would keep Bitcoin hostage to macro uncertainty – Do new strikes change that?
Gino Matos • May 26, 2026
Published by CRYPTOSLATE
The Godfather of Silicon Valley Startups Slams AI Emails: ‘Feels Like Being Lied To’
Phil Haunhorst • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto
Ondo Finance Founder Passes Away, De Bode Takes Over as CEO
Kamina Bashir • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

Hyperliquid takes a swing at Polymarket with macro outcome bets
Sam Reynolds • May 26, 2026
Published by CoinDesk
Why Is The Crypto Market Down Today?
Ananda Banerjee • May 26, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

At $318 billion, the stablecoin market value exceeds the FX reserves of 95 nations
Omkar Godbole • May 26, 2026
Published by CoinDesk