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‘Built to Fail’? Why TerraUSD’s Growth Is Giving Finance Experts Nightmares

The Terra/Luna blockchain is growing at a blinding pace. At its heart, according to some critics, is a ticking time bomb.

By David Z. Morris

Apr 22, 2022 at 2:58 p.m. UTC

Apr 22, 2022

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Crypto investors may be in for rough sailing as interest rates rise. Charles Turner's "A Shipwreck," 1805, from the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Will Rising Interest Rates Sink the Crypto Ecosystem?

Competition for capital is clobbering speculative investments like tech stocks. Digital assets have held up comparatively well – so far.

By David Z. Morris

Apr 20, 2022 at 5:01 p.m. UTC

Apr 20, 2022

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Prices for LUNA hit another record high in just a month. (Annie Spratt/Unsplash)

Terra’s LUNA Surges 17% as UST Becomes Third-Largest Stablecoin

Terra has also purchased record amounts of Convex tokens in the past month, research found.

By Shaurya Malwa

Apr 19, 2022 at 7:23 a.m. UTC

Apr 19, 2022

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Bounces Around $40K as Stocks Waver; Crypto Security Concerns Intensify

New evidence of money laundering could trouble policymakers. Meanwhile, some analysts see limited upside for BTC.

By Damanick Dantes Angelique Chen

Apr 18, 2022 at 8:30 p.m. UTC

Apr 18, 2022

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Market Wrap: Cryptos Mixed Amid NFT Slowdown, Meme Coins Surge

During a shortened week in traditional markets, with U.S. stock exchanges closed on Friday, bitcoin struggled for direction, hovering around $40K, while DOGE and SHIB experienced wild swings.

By Damanick Dantes Angelique Chen

Apr 15, 2022 at 8:28 p.m. UTC

Apr 15, 2022

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Crypto News Roundup for April 6, 2022

With bitcoin dropping as bond yields continue to rise, the Luna Foundation Guard buying the dip and a look at the crypto lifeline to Ukraine, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.

By Adam B. Levine Adrian Blust

Apr 6, 2022 at 4:45 p.m. UTC

Apr 6, 2022

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Luna Foundation Guard Adds Nearly $230M of Bitcoin to Stack

The foundation now has bigger exposure to bitcoin than the U.S. electric-car maker Tesla.

By Omkar Godbole

Apr 6, 2022 at 11:28 a.m. UTC

Apr 6, 2022

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Now That Q1 Is Over, Is the Bull Market Back?

Most of Q1 was uninspiring, but bitcoin’s price ticked up as we closed out the quarter potentially signaling renewed strength in the crypto market.

By George Kaloudis

Apr 3, 2022 at 2:50 p.m. UTC

Apr 3, 2022

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Crypto News Roundup for April 1, 2022

With bitcoin seeing exchange inflows and a look at the growing evidence that BTC could act as a reserve currency, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.

By Adam B. Levine Adrian Blust

Apr 1, 2022 at 3:43 p.m. UTC

Apr 1, 2022

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