How Crypto Reacted to This Week’s SEC Bitcoin ETF Delay

Glenn C Williams Jr, CMT is a Crypto Markets Analyst with an initial background in traditional finance. His experience includes research and analysis of individual cryptocurrencies, defi protocols, and crypto-based funds. He owns BTC, ETH, UNI, DOT, MATIC, and AVAXBradley Keoun is the managing editor of CoinDesk's Tech & Protocols team. He owns less than…

Guggenheim Partners is part of the next wave of institutional investment firms looking to step into Bitcoin.Scott Minerd is the CIO of Guggenheim Partners.(Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)Jan 26, 2021 at 8:52 a.m. UTCWhat Is Guggenheim Partners?Guggenheim Partners is a privately owned global investment and advisory firm with headquarters in Chicago and New York. Originally founded by the…

As the crypto market faces new challenges and market downturn, many are looking elsewhere for glimmers of what the future of decentralization and blockchain technology will be.Non-fungible tokens (NFTs), particularly in the form of profile pictures (PFP) collections, experienced a boom in sales in 2021. Many adopted these colorful JPEGs as a reflection of their…

Benchmark has raised its price target for MicroStrategy to $2,150 even as the company posted a revenue miss on Thursday. The broker's analyst noted the company's share price outperformance since adoption of bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset in August 2020. Since then, the stock's performance was significantly better than other assets like bitcoin

Nov 16, 2020 at 11:51 a.m. UTCUpdated Nov 16, 2020 at 11:56 a.m. UTC(Chayatorn Laorattanavech/Shutterstock)Record Levels of Negative-Yielding Debt Strengthen Case for Bitcoin: AnalystsBitcoin’s long-term bullish case may have got another boost as the global stockpile of negative-yielding bonds hits a new high.The value of the Global Negative-Yielding Debt Index from Bloomberg and Barclays is…

Bitcoin climbed to over $30,000 during the Asian evening hours on Wednesday on hopes of favorable monetary policies in the U.S, some market analysts opined. That move didn’t last long, however, as sudden sales drove prices to the $27,700 level following the U.S. market open.

Mar 18, 2020 at 10:00 UTCChuck Fried is the President and CEO of TxMQ, a technology consulting and integration company specializing in the financial services industry. He has more than 30 years of experience helping banks set up, manage, transform and evolve their IT systems to improve customer service and reduce the risk of fraud…

NEWS Crypto startup Paxos is partnering with payments firm BitPay to allow the latter’s merchants utilize the Paxos Standard stablecoin in settling transactions. Announced Tuesday, the move will give BitPay clients the ability to conduct transactions using a cryptocurrency while maintaining the “the trust and stability of the U.S. dollar,” according to press statements. BitPay’s…

Jan 30, 2020 at 20:05 UTCUpdated Jan 30, 2020 at 20:38 UTCVirgil Griffith speaks at Consensus: Singapore 2018, photo via CoinDesk archivesEthereum developer Virgil Griffith pleaded not guilty to a charge of conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act on Thursday. Griffith was arrested in November on allegations he spoke at a cryptocurrency conference…