Market Outlook

The parent company of bitcoin options exchange operator LedgerX has raised $11.4m in a Series B funding round.

Bitcoin prices passed $2,000 for the first time ever on the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index (BPI), climbing more than 100% since the start of the year.

The total market cap of all cryptocurrencies reached an all-time high today, as these innovative assets continue to draw robust inflows.

Chile's Santiago Stock Exchange is going live with a new blockchain project it aims to grow into a powerful cost-cutting tool.

Ripple's native cryptocurrency XRP extended gains today, rising to fresh all-time highs amid what has been a torrid period of price growth.

A US Congressional subcommittee is developing a bill to study the use of digital currencies by terrorists, CoinDesk has learned.

Institutional investor Boost VC is formally opening its doors to so-called ICOs, becoming the latest big venture firm to back the concept.

A New York-based broker-dealer has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to propose rules for blockchain-based assets.

Palestine's monetary authority is reportedly looking to create its own digital currency.

HM Land Registry has revealed it is looking to test blockchain as part of a digitization effort called 'Digital Street'.