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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
$76,818.00
•19 May 06:08
US Treasury Hits Over 50 Firms and Vessels in Iran Shadow Banking Crackdown
Lockridge Okoth • May 19, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

Bitcoin price risks slide toward $70,000 as $76,000 support weakens
Oluwapelumi Adejumo • May 19, 2026
Published by CRYPTOSLATE
Smart Money is Leaving XRP: Will Ripple’s Altcoin Dump?
Ananda Banerjee • May 19, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

The SEC wants to let newly public companies raise cash instantly in its biggest rule change in decades
Helene Braun • May 19, 2026
Published by CoinDesk
AI Influence Spreads to the Vatican: Pope Leo XIV to Meet Anthropic Co-Founder
Phil Haunhorst • May 19, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

People Are More Willing to Lie to AI Than Humans, Study Finds
Jason Nelson • May 19, 2026
Published by Decrypt

The U.S. can’t lose the bitcoin race to China
Congressman Lance Gooden • May 19, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Canaan Shares Plunge as CEO Says Middle East Conflict Is Clouding Outlook for Bitcoin Miners
André Beganski • May 19, 2026
Published by Decrypt
OpenAI Staffer Who Coined Vibe Coding Joins Anthropic
Lockridge Okoth • May 19, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

Ethereum price pullback to $2,100 pits oil pressure against AI, tokenization bets
Oluwapelumi Adejumo • May 19, 2026
Published by CRYPTOSLATE
South Koreans Liquidate Savings and Insurance to Chase SK Hynix and Samsung Rally
Lockridge Okoth • May 19, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

‘What's happening at the EF?’ Ethereum community looking for answers after high-profile departures
Margaux Nijkerk • May 19, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Mark Zuckerberg New META AI Predicts PI Coin Price by End of 2026
Ahmed Balaha • May 19, 2026
Published by 99 Bitcoins

Former BNY exec launches NUVA, bets tokenization will remake Wall Street
AI Boost • May 19, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Bitcoin Giant Strategy Gets Price Target Boost From TD Cowen After $2 Billion BTC Buy
Logan Hitchcock • May 19, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Senator Elizabeth Warren accuses U.S. regulator of approving unqualified crypto banks
Jesse Hamilton • May 19, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

MetaMask Just Added Tokenized US Stocks – NOT for US Users
Alex Ioannou • May 19, 2026
Published by 99 Bitcoins

21Shares says Hyperliquid ETF demand shows appetite for 24/7 trading
AI Boost • May 19, 2026
Published by CoinDesk
ONDO Breaks Out of 3-Month Accumulation Zone, Jumps 16% in a Day
Jakub Dziadkowiec • May 19, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto
Former FTX Executive Patrick Gruhn Says AI Can Make Traders Money Without Risk
Lockridge Okoth • May 19, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

Polymarket unlocks $5 trillion private market for retail traders, previously reserved for elites
Helene Braun • May 19, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Crypto IPO boom stalls as AI frenzy reshapes tech markets
AI Boost • May 19, 2026
Published by CoinDesk
Privacy is the Digital Rights Test for Web3, Says Beldex COO Dr. Alex Mok Kong Ming
Bradley Peak • May 19, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

Japan’s Ruling Party Pushes On-Chain Finance Plan to Protect Yen
Vince Dioquino • May 19, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Live markets: Bitcoin hangs near $77,000 as interest rates continue surge, stocks continue slump
Stephen Alpher • May 19, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

MSTR stock is beating Bitcoin, but another Strategy asset matters more now
Liam 'Akiba' Wright • May 19, 2026
Published by CRYPTOSLATE

JPMorgan says ether and altcoins won't catch up to bitcoin without a major network boom
Will Canny • May 19, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

AI Slop Floods Bug Bounty Programs as Companies Struggle with Fake Reports
Jason Nelson • May 19, 2026
Published by Decrypt
Polymarket Partners With Nasdaq: Users To Bet on Unicorn Valuations and IPOs
Lockridge Okoth • May 19, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto
One AI Token Has the Most Bullish Chart in Crypto, Says Michaël Van de Poppe
Jakub Dziadkowiec • May 19, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto
$100/Month in Bitcoin Since 2015 Would Have Turned $13,700 Into $632,000, Coinbird Analysis Shows
Advertorial • May 19, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

Kenya, Morocco, and Nigeria Lead First ADAPT Implementations
IOTA Foundation • May 19, 2026
Published by IOTA Foundation Blog

CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bitcoin Cash (BCH) rises 2.1%
CoinDesk Indices • May 19, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Crypto clout chasers arrested after Punch the monkey stunt
Jacob Lyon • May 19, 2026
Published by Protos
Solana Slides to Worst Weekly Performance in Top 10 as Whales Step Up Sales
Kamina Bashir • May 19, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto
Oil Market Thinks War Risk Is Real Again, And Peace Headlines Aren’t Enough
Lockridge Okoth • May 19, 2026
Published by be[in]crypto

Japan Bitcoin ETF plan ready to open route into household savings
Gino Matos • May 19, 2026
Published by CRYPTOSLATE

Amid the Clarity Act fanfare is some worry over how a last-minute deal may punch DeFi
Jesse Hamilton • May 19, 2026
Published by CoinDesk

Bitcoin ETFs Shed $649M in a Day as Long-Term BTC Holders ‘Limit Downside Potential’
Akash Girimath • May 19, 2026
Published by Decrypt

Morning Minute: SEC Reverses Course on Tokenized Stocks, HYPE Soars
Tyler Warner • May 19, 2026
Published by Decrypt