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CoinDesk · Crypto · 5:00 PM
Anvil Launches SDK as Founders Fund Leads $5M Token Investment

Acronym Foundation President Tyler Spalding joins CoinDesk's Kate Irwin on Markets Outlook to break down the launch of the Anvil Protocol's SDK and what it means for bringing DeFi into everyday business. Spalding expl…

CoinDesk · Crypto · 5:00 PM
Peter Thiel-backed Founders Fund leads a $5 million token buy in crypto collateral protocol Anvil

Pantera Capital and Bullish also participated in the ANVL purchase as Anvil rolls out software designed to make its collateral protocol easier for businesses to integrate.

CoinDesk · Crypto · 4:50 PM
Crypto is expanding the boundaries of what can be priced

The future of crypto may therefore depend less on creating the next novel asset and more on building the infrastructure required to price a growing universe of existing ones, argues Altius co-founder and CEO Annabelle…

CoinDesk · Crypto · 3:20 PM
OKX draws investment from StanChart, Circle, Ripple as it pushes beyond crypto exchange roots

The exchange is increasingly aiming to position itself as a global financial tech platform spanning crypto, payments and tokenized assets, following an investment and joint venture with NYSE parent ICE.

CoinDesk · Crypto · 1:54 PM
CFTC Proposes Crypto Rules to Fill Congress's Gap

The CFTC is proposing two rules to regulate leveraged and margin-based crypto trading and create a new category of exchanges, but spot markets remain largely under state oversight. CoinDesk's Uyen Truong hosts "CoinDe…

CoinDesk · Crypto · 1:02 PM
Arbitrum joins Paxos-led stablecoin group Global Dollar to capture digital dollar growth

The Ethereum layer-2 is backing Paxos-issued USDG to earn a share of reserve income as new stablecoin alliances compete for distribution, users and reserve economics.

CoinDesk · Crypto · 12:31 PM
Self-styled 'Godfather' gets 6 years in prison for $37 million Meta fraud scheme

Adam Iza’s sentence runs concurrently with a 15-year term imposed last month for his role in an attempted bitcoin robbery.

CoinDesk · Crypto · 12:00 PM
Grayscale Says Investors Are Leaving ‘Money on the Table’ in Unstaked ETH ETFs

One year after Grayscale unlocked Ethereum staking inside an ETF for the first time, Head of Index Steve Vanourny breaks down what they've learned and why the results speak for themselves. Steve makes the case that un…

CoinDesk · Crypto · 11:30 AM
The VIX of bonds is rising but bitcoin and stocks aren't hearing it yet

Your day-ahead look for Oct. 6, 2026

CoinDesk · Crypto · 10:35 AM
Live updates: Bitcoin remains locked in range as stocks notch another new record high

FxPro says a slide below $84,000 would hand control to sellers and put $80,000 in play. Minutes from the Fed's last meeting come out Wednesday.

CoinDesk · Crypto · 10:30 AM
Smaller altcoins shine as bitcoin stills trades around $85,000

Leading the gains is BTW, the native token of Bitway, a bitcoin-compatible layer-1, which jumped 25% in the past 24 hours and is up 170% over the past 30 days.

CoinDesk · Crypto · 4:55 AM
U.S. scraps proposed $10,000 reporting rule for for crypto sent to private wallets

FinCEN withdrew two proposals that had hung over self-custody and crypto mixers for years without ever taking effect.

CoinDesk · Crypto · 4:49 AM
Ethereum’s Glamsterdam test gets last-minute fix before major capacity jump

One of Ethereum’s main validator clients updated its software hours before a Sepolia test that will raise the amount of work each block can hold to 200 million gas.

CoinDesk · Crypto · 4:41 AM
Bitcoin keeps getting rejected at $87,000 as stocks hover near records

BTC fell back to about $85,600 after sellers turned it away from $87,000 for the third time since Sept. 23, while Nasdaq closed at a record and Treasury yields kept climbing.

CoinDesk · Crypto · 4:23 AM
Solana Foundation unveils a program to settle institutional trades in seconds. JPMorgan gave input

Solana Foundation launched an open-source program that lets institutions settle trades in seconds, not days. JPMorgan provided key inputs.