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A new HBO documentary airing Tuesday seeks to reveal the identity of Bitcoin's founder Satoshi Nakamoto

Crypto.com, whose prominent sports partnerships include UFC and naming rights to the Los Angeles Lakers’ arena, is suing the U.S. government claiming it is overstepping its jurisdiction regarding cryptocurrencies and securities law. The company’s suit, announced Tuesday morning, comes immediately after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) served it with a Wells notice, …

Dollar-cost averaging can help remove emotion from decisions and focus on long-term outlook, a Kraken executive told CoinDesk.

Bitcoin protocol Babylon will complete is second staking round at around 18:30 UTC (2:30 p.m. ET) on Tuesday. The staking round is "duration-based," meaning it will be last for 10 Bitcoin blocks, lasting around one hour and 40 minutes, assuming an average block time of 10 minutes. Babylon, a Bitcoin protocol which completed a staking round capped at 1,000 BTC ($62.4 million) in August, will open for business again on Tuesday with a new "duration-based" round.

The future of finance hangs in the balance as crypto proponents debate traditional institutions' resistance, spotlighting issues of control and transparency.

HBO’s (WBD) latest documentary, “Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery,” premiering Tuesday, promises to delve into one of the greatest enigmas of the digital age: the identity of Bitcoin’s elusive creator, believed to be among the richest and most enigmatic individuals on the planet.

A judge has reportedly approved payments to customers of collapsed crypto exchange FTX — and its shareholders could get $1 billion in seized assets.