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Opinion

Will Reality Have Its Revenge on Andreessen Horowitz's Giant New Crypto Fund?

In an era of rising interest rates, personality and charm should take a back seat to results. But Andreessen Horowitz is rolling the dice on charisma one more time.

By David Z. MorrisMay 25, 2022

WeWork founder and former CEO Adam Neumann in 2018, before the company's decline. Neumann is launching a new blockchain startup called Flowcarbon. (Kevin Hagen/Getty Images)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Struggles to Hold $30K Ahead of Fed Minutes

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 25, 2022.

By Lyllah Ledesma, Shaurya MalwaMay 25, 2022

Minutes from the Federal Reserve's FOMC are due later today. (Funtap/Getty images)

Policy

Fed Survey: 12% of US Adults Held Crypto in 2021

It marks crypto’s first appearance in the central bank’s “Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households” survey.

By Danny NelsonMay 23, 2022

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Policy

Fed Vice Chair Pick and Ex-Ripple Adviser Tells Senators Crypto Needs Regulation

Former U.S. Treasury official Michael Barr fielded questions about crypto during his Senate nomination hearing.

By Jesse HamiltonMay 19, 2022

Federal Reserve vice chairman nominee Michael Barr (Senate Banking Committee)
Videos

Bitcoin Under $30K as Markets React to Hawkish Fed Policy

Bitcoin dipped under $30,000 Wednesday, a day after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell pledged to keep tightening monetary conditions until inflation shows signs of weakening. Could BTC extend a seven-week losing streak? "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

May 18, 2022

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Finance

Ben Bernanke Says He Doesn't See Value in Bitcoin

The former Fed chairman says the crypto is too complicated to use as money.

By Stephen AlpherMay 16, 2022

Ben Bernanke once suggested the Fed could fix deflation by dropping money from helicopters (sorbetto/Getty Images)
Podcasts

Crypto News Roundup for May 11, 2022

By Adrian Blust, Adam B. LevineMay 11, 2022

Weekend Story | The Short-Sightedness of Run-Amok Regulators

Markets

Past-Peak Inflation Might Be Misleading as Price Pressures Continue to Mount

As inflation peaks, bitcoin traders should be wary of reading too much into data.

By Helene BraunMay 10, 2022

Consumer Price Index, % Change Over 12 Months, including forecasted number for April 2022 CPI (Source: CoinDesk Research, Department of Labor Statistics, FactSet)
Videos

Fed Issues Stablecoin Warning Amid TerraUSD Collapse

CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses a new report issued by the Federal Reserve warning of stablecoin risks as the TerraUSD (UST) coin lost its dollar peg, dropping as low as $0.65 on Monday. Plus, insights on how the UST collapse could pose a risk to the broader crypto ecosystem.

May 10, 2022

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Policy

New Fed Report Repeats Warning About Stablecoin Run Risks as UST Loses Peg

The Federal Reserve's biannual report came out on the same day Terra's dollar-pegged UST stablecoin fell below $0.85.

By Jesse HamiltonMay 9, 2022

U.S. Treasury Undersecretary for Domestic Finance Nellie Liang is among U.S. officials warning about run risks in stablecoins. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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