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Top NFT Brand Pudgy Penguins to Release PENGU Token

Pudgy Penguins is among the most popular NFT collections, and its comic penguins have a big presence on X, YouTube and Instagram.

Pudgy Penguins NFTs

Policy

DYdX Surges 30% as Trump Names David Sacks as 'AI and Crypto Czar'

The "PayPal Mafia" alum will work to ensure the crypto industry has the legal framework and clarity it has been asking for, Trump said in a TruthSocial post.

David Sacks

Markets

Bitcoin Crashed Below $94K in Sudden Plunge From Record Perch Around $100K

BTC has been red-hot lately, taking out a milestone, but the bottom just fell out.

A skeleton in freefall

Markets

Memecoins Reach $140B Market Cap and Gain Ground in Crypto Economy

The memecoin sector was worth 11.21% of crypto market capitalization, excluding bitcoin and ether, as of Dec. 1.

DOGE loses key price levels. (Virginia Marinova/Unsplash)

Finance

Suilend Plots New Crypto-Finance Services on Sui After $6 Million Raise

The Sui blockchain hasn't yet catapulted into bull-market talk. But its DeFi ecosystem is trending up, creating an opening for one of its biggest protocols.

Stacks of coins

Policy

Circle Claims Bragging Rights of USDC Becoming First Regulated Stablecoin in Canada

Pressure mounts on crypto exchanges operating in the country to comply with tighter rules to list stablecoins by the end of this year.

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Bitcoin at $100K: The Financial World Reacts

After BTC hit $100,000, growing from zero to $2 trillion in a decade and a half, CoinDesk rounded up reactions — from believers and skeptics — to the milestone.

People respond to BTC reaching $100,000, including Trump, Schiff and Bukele

Tech

Everyone Wants a Piece of the Bitcoin Pie, Now the AI Bots Are Coming for It Too

AI-focused Ethereum layer-2 Mode is the latest network to bridge to Bitcoin in an attempt to get access to deep wells of liquidity held in BTC.

(Gerd Altmann/Pixabay)

Markets

MicroStrategy Leveraged ETFs' Impact on Crypto Markets Is Growing: JPMorgan

Leveraged MicroStrategy ETFs attracted $3.4 billion of inflows in November, the report said.

MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor (CoinDesk)

Markets

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: RENDER Gains 14.7% as Index Moves Higher

Litecoin joined Render as a top performer, gaining 9.7%.

9am CoinDesk 20 Update for 2024-12-05: leaders chart

Finance

Corporate Bitcoin Treasuries Are All the Rage. Now XRP?

Worksport, a Nasdaq-listed manufacturer of covers for pickup trucks, has decided to not only buy bitcoin for its corporate treasury, but also Ripple's XRP.

A Worksport factory

Finance

Chainalysis Taps Founder Jonathan Levin as CEO

The crypto analytics company's former leader, Michael Gronager, went on leave in late September.

Chainalyis CEO Jonathan Levin

Markets

U.S. Crypto Stocks Surge in Pre-Market Trading as Bitcoin Tops $100K

MARA Holdings climbed on completing an $850 million offering of a zero-coupon convertible senior note.

Wall Street bull

Markets

Bitcoin Hits Milestone vs. Gold as Cycle Pattern Flags $120K by Year-End: Van Straten

The market price of bitcoin, priced in gold hit an all-time high of 39 ounces.

Market price of Bitcoin, priced in Gold ounces (TradingView)

Finance

USDC Issuer Circle Cuts 'Less Than 6%' of Jobs Following Operations Review

The job cuts amount to about 50 people, based on June employment numbers.

Circle Chief Strategy Officer Dante Disparte (left) and CEO Jeremy Allaire (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)