Gold-Back Cryptos Outperform as Precious Metal ETF Inflows Near Three-Year High The price of gold is up nearly 11% so far in 2025 and 43% over the past 12 months.

North Korean Hackers Were Behind Crypto’s Largest ‘Left of All Time’ Lazarus Group was behind Bybit’s $1.5 billion hack on Friday, Arkham Intelligence said, citing ZackXBT.

How a Sitting President Became Crypto’s Most Sought-After Investor Blockchain founders like MOVE’s Rushi Manche are clamoring for a spot in the president’s crypto portfolio, hoping it will boost their token price.

Agents of Evolution: Crypto’s Next Act On-chain agents combine the best features of memecoins and NFTs into a new asset class that will change the way people use their crypto.

Crypto’s Estate Planning Problem: A Wake-Up Call U.S. tax changes set for 2025 mean digital asset holders should consider strategies to protect their wealth, say Jeff Verdon, Moish Peltz and Kyle Lawrence.

Nvidia must face lawsuit alleging it downplayed crypto’s impact on its success Illustration by Cath Virginia / The VergeNvidia must face an investor lawsuit claiming it misled shareholders about the impact of the cryptocurrency market on its sales after the Supreme Court dismissed the company’s appeal. The court said it had “improvidently granted” Nvidia’s petition, meaning it decided it shouldn’t have taken it up in the f…

Razzlekhan, crypto’s most embarrassing rapper, is going to prison Screenshot: RazzlekhanA federal judge has sentenced Heather Morgan to 18 months in prison for her role in helping husband Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein launder stolen Bitcoin, CoinDesk reports. Lichtenstein has admitted to hacking the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex in 2016 and stealing 120,000 Bitcoin, worth $71 million at the time (and almost $11…

How Escape Hatches Can Boost Crypto’s Reputation Liquidation, hacks and thefts have plagued the industry. It’s time for a hard-wired cheat-proof feature that pays on-chain creditors in an orderly way, says StarkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson.

Crypto’s Big Trump Gamble The industry needed a friend after the Biden Administration. But getting into bed with Trump comes with plenty of risks, says Ben Schiller.

First Mover Americas: Aptos Rallies While Major Cryptos Trade Lower The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 25, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Bitcoin Dips Below $26K, Smaller Cryptos Head Lower on Fed’s Powell’s Hawkish Remarks Federal Reserve chair Powell speaking at Jackson Hole doubled down on keeping financial conditions tight, including hiking interest rates further if needed.

SEC Told Coinbase to Stop Trading in all Cryptos Except Bitcoin Before Suing: FT The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had asked Coinbase (COIN) to stop trading in all cryptocurrencies other than bitcoin (BTC) prior to suing the crypto exchange, according to a Financial Times report.