Articles by Nikhilesh De
The cryptocurrency industry is ever-growing and ever-changing, and it's difficult to summarize the year's zeitgeist with 50 names alone.
To wrap up CoinDesk's Most Influential 2025 series, we're giv�...
Paul S. Atkins leads one of the most consequential financial regulators in Washington, dominating the discourse around crypto and joining his immediate predecessor, Acting Chairman and current Commis�...
Payments company PayPal (PYPL) applied for a Utah industrial bank license, it said Monday, with the goal of creating a lending arm called PayPal Bank.
The company, which also operates the PYUSD stab�...
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee will not have any markup hearings on market structure legislation defining how federal regulators can oversee the industry until next year, punting on a hoped-for he�...
A four-page memo signed by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche directed the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to exercise more discretion in prosecuting crypto cases by ceasing any cases that superim�...
CoinDesk began presenting its annual Most Influential list this week, recognizing the individuals and groups we believe had the greatest impact on the crypto industry over the past 11+ months. U.S. P�...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued no-action letters to the operators of prediction markets platforms Polymarket, PredictIt, Gemini and LedgerX/MIAX on Thursday, announcing that the�...
Cryptos most notorious hackers, the Lazarus Group, holds more bitcoin BTC
$92,103.06 than Tesla funds it stole, rather than bought. And despite efforts to tamp down on their exploits, the group cont�...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is poised to become a primary market regulator for cryptocurrencies and businesses, should legislation pending before Congress become law. And at the beg�...
Stablecoin issuer Tether has north of $180 billion in its namesake stablecoin USDT USDT
$1.0001 circulating, with comfortable assurances from one of the world's most prominent financial firms that i�...