AirSwap Decentralized Exchange Upgrades for Any-Size Ethereum Trades
The decentralized exchange is adding messaging and ID verification features to address the worries that have kept institutional investors at bay.
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Coinbase’s Head of Trading Resigns After Six Months on Job
The head of trading at Coinbase, Hunter Merghart, has resigned from the U.S. crypto exchange and wallet provider after just six months on the job, CoinDesk has learned. Merghart made the decision to leave the company last week and is now exploring other opportunities, according to people familiar with the situation. Coinbase declined to comment…

From Speculation to Fundamentals: A New Paradigm for Crypto Markets
As crypto networks and protocols mature, trusted, real-time on-chain data now give market participants a view into the cash flows, active users, user retention, value locked, transaction volumes, and developer activity across a growing set of crypto protocols and applications.With this comes a new way to research and invest in crypto assets — by leveraging

Facebook’s Libra Project Launches Bug Bounty With $10,000 Max Reward
news Facebook is gunning to get more external contributions to the cryptocurrency project Libra, starting with a bug bounty program that pays security researchers up to $10,000 in rewards. The Libra Association, a nonprofit backed by a coalition of companies like Visa and PayPal that are interested in supporting Facebook’s new blockchain ecosystem, previously announced…
First Mover Americas: BTC Muted After Crypto Goes Unmentioned in Musk-Trump Interview
This article originally appeared in First Mover , CoinDesk’s daily newsletter, putting the latest moves in crypto markets in context. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every day . Latest Prices CoinDesk 20 Index: 1,900 −1.6% Bitcoin (BTC): $58,871 −1.5% Ether (ETH): $2,644 −1.0% S&P 500: 5,344.39 +0.0% Gold: $2,463 +0.0% Nikkei 225: 36,232.51

London Stock Exchange Will Start Market for Bitcoin and Ether ETNs May 28
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) said it will start a marketplace for bitcoin and ether exchange-traded notes (ETNs).The U.K. regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority, said it would allow Recognized Investment Exchanges to create a listed market segment for ETNs earlier this month.01:32What Happens to the Spot ETH ETF Applications If Ether Is Deemed a Security?01:30Anticipation

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Sam Bankman-Fried began his testimony like the brilliant former golden boy from crypto’s better days. He ended the longest, strangest, most torturous day yet of his criminal trial more imperiled than ever before.“Part of the problem is that the witness has what I'll simply call an interesting way of responding to questions,” Judge Lewis Kaplan

Fed’s Powell at Jackson Hole: Prepared to Raise Rates Further if Appropriate
Restrictive monetary policy will continue to be needed until inflation is sustainably slowing, said U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell in his keynote speech at the Kansas City Fed's Jackson Hole Symposium.The central bank, said Powell, is ready to raise rates further if appropriate, though will proceed carefully.The price of bitcoin (BTC) initially slipped a…

Former FTX CTO Gary Wang Won’t Have To Serve Prison Time, Judge Rules
Gary Wang, the former chief technology officer at FTX, was spared prison time by a judge on Wednesday. Wang immediately met with prosecutors after FTX's collapse in 2021. His cooperation deserved a "world of credit," the judge said. He was the last FTX executive to be sentenced. 03:27 Trump's Media Company in Talks to Buy