CZ, Crypto ‘SEAL’ Team Sound Alarm On 60 North Korean Hackers

North Korean hackers are stepping up efforts to infiltrate cryptocurrency companies by posing as IT workers, raising fresh security concerns for the industry, according to Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao and a team of ethical hackers. CZ sounded the alarm Thursday on X about the growing threat of North Korean hackers seeking to infiltrate crypto…

Dogecoin Price Targets $1 and Above as First DOGE ETF is Launched

Key takeaways: Dogecoin (DOGE) price traded at $0.28 on Thursday, up 12% from its local low of $0.25 reached on Tuesday. This recovery is fueled by growing excitement around the launch of the first Dogecoin ETF in the US. REX-Osprey Dogecoin ETF debut The REX-Osprey Dogecoin ETF, $DOJE, debuts on US exchanges on Thursday, becoming…

How to Use ChatGPT for Crypto Research Before Investing in Coins

Key takeaways ChatGPT helps simplify complex crypto projects by summarizing white papers, explaining use cases and breaking down tokenomics. Researching the team, partnerships and security risks is crucial before investing in any crypto token. Comparing projects with competitors highlights strengths and weaknesses for better decision-making. ChatGPT can suggest relevant research questions, acting as a guide…

What Happens if Bitcoin Reaches $1 Million?

Drivers of Bitcoin’s valuation in 2025 Bitcoin has already achieved major highs that very few thought possible. The ink on the current drivers of its all-time high is still wet. One of the major catalysts was the introduction of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in early 2024, such as BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF. By…

Tokens Resume Slow Grind Higher After Fed, Dollar Index Is Resilient Too

Analysts told CoinDesk early this week that major cryptocurrencies led by bitcoin would resume their slow grind higher following Wednesday’s Fed rate cut. That’s exactly what has happened since the Fed cut rates by 25 basis points to 4% late Wednesday. The central bank also hinted rapid easing in the next 12 months. Bitcoin BTC$117,155.01,…

Cloud Mining vs Staking 2025

Cloud mining vs staking: Key differences In 2025, cloud mining and crypto staking are often mentioned in the same sentence when talking about passive crypto income, yet they represent two very different paths to earning. Cloud mining involves renting remote Bitcoin mining hardware, while staking means locking tokens to validate proof‑of‑stake networks. On trusted platforms…

Bitcoin Lack Of Yield Is Not A Disadvantage: Analyst

Macro analyst Luke Gromen says the fact that Bitcoin doesn’t natively earn yield isn’t a weakness; it’s what makes it a safer store of value. “If you’re earning a yield, you are taking a risk,” Gromen told Natalie Brunell on the Coin Stories podcast on Wednesday, responding to a question about critics who dismiss Bitcoin…

Coinbase CEO Says Clarity Act Is A Freight Train Leaving The Station

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says that critical legislation to advance crypto in the US has “a good chance of getting done” after witnessing strong bipartisan support for the crypto market structure bill this week.  The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act seeks to clarify the roles of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Commodity Futures Trading…

Ethereum Exit Queue Hits Record $12B ETH, Raising Sell-Pressure Worries

Key takeaways: Ether queued for unstaking hits a record $12 billion, with a 44-day wait time.  Strategic reserves and ETF holdings have jumped by 116% since July 1, allaying fears of a potential ETH sell-off. The amount of Ether (ETH) in the queue waiting to be unstaked has surged to its highest level, as investors…

MoneyGram App to Launch in Colombia For Stablecoin Savings and Transfers

MoneyGram’s digital payments app is set to launch in Colombia, offering locals a way to save in US dollar stablecoins as the Colombian peso continues to weaken. MoneyGram’s crypto service is powered by the Stellar network and leverages Crossmint for self-custody, enabling users to store the USDC (USDC) stablecoin and transfer it overseas nearly instantly. …