Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 hours ago
As AI-driven mining stocks retreat, investors are examining executive stock sales, governance and shareholder alignment across leading Bitcoin miners, according to Blocksbridge Consulting.
Several publicly traded Bitcoin miners have enjoyed sharp sto...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 hours ago
Labour lawmakers proposed a full moratorium on crypto donations in March, which some have sought be made permanent after millions of dollars in contributions were linked to Reform leader Nigel Farage.Members of the UK’s ruling Labour party are consid...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 hours ago
US 10-year Treasury yields nears dangerous level while major Deribit Bitcoin options expiry approaches.
Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed the $63,000 mark on Thursday, but traders fear a correction ahead of Friday’s $1.4 billion options expiry on Deribit. The...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 hours ago
The Bitcoin miner's shares climbed about 15% after announcing it's acquiring a Texas site with up to 2 GW of power capacity to expand its AI and digital infrastructure strategy.Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings shares rose about 15% in early trading Thursd...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 hours ago
Bitcoin gained new upside targets for the daily close and beyond after US president Donald Trump said that Iran "wants to make a deal."Bitcoin (BTC) saw intraday highs after Thursday’s Wall Street open as US stocks rebounded on fresh Iran peace hopes...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 5 hours ago
Dealing with large post quantum signatures slowing down Bitcoin can be solved with bigger blocks, or aggregating signatures using STARK proofs.ZK STARKs are the best way to deal with the issues created with making Bitcoin quantum-safe — and to reach...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 hours ago
Hong Kong’s regulator has ordered crypto platforms and online brokers to meet newly issued phishing-resistant login requirements within the next 12 months.The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) on Thursday issued new requirements for p...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 7 hours ago
Sony Bank received preliminary approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish a US stablecoin issuance business, with $40 million in starting capital.Sony Bank, a subsidiary of Sony Financial Group, said it's received prelim...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 8 hours ago
Interpol said a suspect's crypto wallet processed over $122.5 million in 10 months as authorities uncovered the scheme during a global anti-fraud operation that led to 5,811 arrests.A crypto wallet linked to a suspected romance-scam money launderer p...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 8 hours ago
Revolut said USDT support remains unchanged outside EEA and Switzerland as it winds down the stablecoin offering in selected European markets.Revolut, a crypto-friendly digital banking platform, said its Tether USDt (USDT) delisting will not affect a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 9 hours ago
Perpetual futures and Hyperliquid’s blockchain infrastructure are expanding into traditional asset classes with around-the-clock trading, according to Pantera Capital.Perpetual futures are on track to become one of the dominant trading instruments in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 9 hours ago
Bitcoin spot ETFs posted a fresh net outflow on Wednesday as analysis said that their "most overwhelming" outflow streak had ended without a clear demand recovery.Bitcoin (BTC) institutional demand is “not yet strong” despite positive inflows to the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 9 hours ago
The Bank of Korea reiterated its call for bank-led won stablecoin issuance while advancing deposit token pilots, as issuer rules remain a sticking point in South Korea’s digital asset bill.The Bank of Korea (BOK) has doubled down on its stance that w...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 10 hours ago
Swift launched its new blockchain ledger that will host a tokenized bank deposit pilot for 17 major banks seeking faster cross-border payments.The world's largest financial messaging network, Swift, said its blockchain-based ledger is ready for initi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 10 hours ago
Binance is exploring new licensing paths into Europe while continuing to expand its regulatory footprint in Asia, says co-CEO Richard Teng.
Binance is in talks with regulators that have invited the exchange to apply for crypto licenses following its...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 10 hours ago
Alfa-Bank is testing cryptocurrency trading for qualified investors as Russia moves toward regulating digital assets and banks prepare new crypto services.Russia’s largest private bank, Alfa-Bank, is reportedly preparing to offer cryptocurrency servi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 13 hours ago
Senator Ron Wyden has called on Senate leaders to ensure the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act remains in the CLARITY Act when it is brought to the floor.US Democratic Senator Ron Wyden has urged Senate leaders to ensure that crypto developer prote...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 13 hours ago
Onchain scammers netted more than $14 billion last year, and approval phishing remains a primary attack vector.A crypto user lost nearly $1 million on Wednesday after signing a phishing token approval on Ethereum, according to onchain data. It comes...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 13 hours ago
Hackers have also been exploiting the codebases of defunct decentralized finance protocols, draining millions of dollars in customer funds.Blockchain security experts are urging crypto protocols to reaudit their smart contracts as AI tooling is makin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 15 hours ago
Ongoing strong demand for AI infrastructure “would likely sustain upward pressure on prices for technology products and electricity,” Federal Reserve policymakers said.
Federal Reserve officials were split last month on whether to increase interest...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 16 hours ago
Crypto venture firm Paradigm is widening its investment gaze toward AI and other frontier industries with its latest fund. Paradigm has raised $1.2 billion for its fourth fund, which will expand the crypto venture capital firm’s investments into arti...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 16 hours ago
Zapper provided crypto market data to over 2 million monthly active users and oversaw more than $13 billion in processed transactions during its peak.Decentralized finance (DeFi) analytics platform Zapper announced it will shut down next month, becom...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 17 hours ago
The size and scope of the US stock market “gives policymakers a strong incentive to backstop major drawdowns,” said Bitget Wallet COO, Alvin Kan.
Crypto markets could benefit from increased liquidity if the US central bank steps in to support the $7...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 21 hours ago
Bitcoin faces renewed sell pressure amid an oil price surge, Japan economic contagion risks and a fresh round of selling from Strategy.Key takeaways:Bitcoin traded down 3.5% on Wednesday as new developments in the US-Iran war pushed oil prices higher...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 22 hours ago
Industry data shows trading activity and market value accelerating as crypto companies and traditional financial institutions expand tokenized equity initiatives.Tokenized stock transfers more than doubled over the past month to $8.41 billion, accord...