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The United Kingdom’s move to pause political donations in cryptocurrency is colliding with rising digital asset awareness among younger people, according to a new survey shared with Cointelegraph.Research by Coinbase Institute and JL Partners, shared with Cointelegraph, found that crypto, led by Bitcoin (BTC), has overtaken traditional banking products as many young people’s entry point to understanding money, risk and financial opportunity. Just 43% recognize a Stocks & Shares Individual Savings Account and 20% a Help to Buy ISA, reflecting what the report describes as a “crypto first, TradFi second” re-ordering of financial literacy.The findings come as the United Kingdom…

CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index.The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 1911.41, up 0.1% (+2.45) since 4 p.m. ET on Monday.Thirteen of 20 assets is trading higher.Leaders: NEAR (+1.9%) and BCH (+1.5%).Laggards: HBAR (-2.4%) and XLM (-2.0%). The CoinDesk 20 is a broad-based index traded on multiple platforms in several regions globally.

Ethereum builders are pushing a new way to unify the ecosystem after years of fragmentation caused by the very networks designed to scale it.On Sunday, veteran Ethereum builder Gnosis and zero-knowledge virtual machine project Zisk unveiled the Ethereum Economic Zone (EEZ), a framework aimed at linking layer-2 rollups more tightly to the base network.The proposal positions Ethereum as the central hub, with Ether (ETH) remaining the gas token and settlement layer. It also introduces a model where smart contracts can interact across mainnet and EEZ rollups with atomic execution.The initiative comes as Ethereum reassesses its rollup-centric roadmap. After pushing activity…

Dogecoin’s H4 chart has delivered an interesting bearish signal. According to a technical analysis published by popular Dogecoin analyst Trader Tardigrade on X, DOGE has just executed a clean rejection from the Kumo, the cloud resistance zone of the Ichimoku technical indicator. That failure is now shaping the next phase of Dogecoin’s price action. The Kumo Held Firm: What The Rejection Signals The technical chart shows that the Dogecoin price, which has been trading below the Ichimoku cloud, rallied into the lower boundary of the indicator, only to stall and reverse at a strong resistance zone. Related Reading The rejection…

Bitcoin price moved higher Sunday night into Monday after remarks from Donald Trump indicating the United States is engaged in discussions with a new leadership structure in Iran and that progress toward a potential agreement is underway.  The comments helped lift risk appetite across digital assets after a weekend dip that briefly pushed bitcoin price toward the $64,000 area. The rebound added to a broader pattern of rangebound trading, with bitcoin holding between roughly $65,000 and $70,000 as markets continue to digest geopolitical developments, macroeconomic signals, and shifting liquidity conditions.  The latest move followed a period of uneven price action…

Bitcoin mining pioneer Wang Chun said he sold a condominium in Pattaya, Thailand, for 7 Bitcoin, a fraction of the 2,900 BTC he paid for the property in 2015, highlighting the steep opportunity cost of early crypto spending. The F2Pool co-founder disclosed the transaction in a Tuesday X post.Chun bought the apartment in North Pattaya when Bitcoin (BTC) traded at roughly $270, valuing the purchase at around $785,000 at the time, and around $470,000 at today’s prices, a decrease of roughly 40%. “In 2015, I purchased this Naklua condo in North Pattaya for 2900 BTC. It was the first home…

For over a year, trading Hashdex’s diversified crypto ETF was like riding an amusement park without seatbelts. Investors could speculate, but if the market fell, there was little protection. That’s now changed.Options on the Hashdex Nasdaq CME Crypto Index ETF (NCIQ) went live on Nasdaq on Monday, providing investors a way to hedge, generate income and manage risk on a product that offers diversified crypto exposure, not just bitcoin BTC$66,418.83 or ether (ETH), for the first time.NCIQ, which debuted in February 2025, provides exposure to a broad, market-cap-weighted basket of digital assets based on the Nasdaq CME Crypto Index (NCI).…

Ethereum bulls managed to defend the $2,000 support as Bitmine continued its aggressive accumulation of ETH for the fourth consecutive week. Summary Ethereum held above $2,000 as Bitmine expanded its holdings to over 4.73 million ETH, continuing a multi-week accumulation strategy. The firm has staked roughly 66% of its treasury and launched an institutional staking platform, reinforcing long-term demand dynamics. ETH is forming a double bottom pattern, though weak momentum indicators signal potential short-term consolidation before a possible move toward $2,400 and $3,000. According to recent reports, Tom Lee’s Bitmine has purchased another 71,179 Ethereum over the past week. The…

With the Ethereum price struggling around the $2,000 support, the question of when the digital asset will hit a bottom has continued to linger among investors. Naturally, a bottom is largely based on the Bitcoin price, setting the tone for the entire market. However, a crypto analyst has also suggested things to look out for that could help to confirm that the Ethereum price has actually hit a bottom and will begin to move upward once again. Watch Out For The Ethereum Close Above $2,100 For now, the Ethereum price is still trending below $2,100, and crypto analyst Rawl has…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ethereum treasury company Bitmine has announced that it loaded up on 71,179 ETH over the past week, taking its supply share to 3.92%. Bitmine Has Continued Its Aggressive Ethereum Accumulation As announced in a press release, Bitmine participated in additional Ethereum buying during the last week. In total, the firm has added 71,179 ETH with this accumulation spree, worth nearly $146 million right now. The purchase is larger than the recent weekly average for the company. “Bitmine has maintained the increased pace of ETH buys in each…