Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Analysts say Bitcoin’s volatile price action reflects an increasing risk of distribution as new BTC whales control the price action. Is a drop to $85,000 in play for the short term?Bitcoin (BTC) has struggled to regain momentum after the price dipped...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
A preliminary injunction against the prediction markets platform reportedly came at the request of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell.Prediction markets platform Kalshi faces legal complications operating in the US state of Massachuse...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Michael Selig named two people as senior advisers, one of whom helped with a law firm‘s letter that led to an SEC no-action letter on crypto custodians.Michael Selig, chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), announced the appointm...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
CFTC Chair Michael Selig named two senior advisers, including a crypto lawyer who helped draft a law firm's letter that led to an SEC no-action position on crypto custody.Michael Selig, chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), ann...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
ETH sold off at the weekly open, but its net taker volume metric turned positive for the first time in years. Will bulls take notice of the signal and attempt to press Ether price higher?Ether (ETH) derivatives data has begun to highlight a structura...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
ETH sold off at the weekly open, but its net taker volume metric turned positive for the first time in years. Will bulls take notice of the signal and attempt to press Ether price higher?Ether (ETH) derivatives data has begun to highlight a structura...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The deal adds a long-running dataset on tokenized real-world assets to RedStone’s oracle business as RWA activity spans public blockchains and institutional networks.Blockchain oracle provider RedStone has acquired Security Token Market (STM) and its...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The hedge fund manager said central banks were not handling fiat in the same way, warning that the global monetary order was breaking down.Billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio issued a stark warning for the global economy amid US President Donald...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Even as SOL price drops, whale accumulation amid declining exchange supply and strengthening onchain metrics point to a potential for recovery.Solana (SOL) price dropped below $130 for the first time since Jan. 2 as onchain data suggested that a stro...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
A third-party e-commerce breach exposed order data, enabling phishing attempts without compromising Ledger wallets or self-custody systems.A breach at a commerce partner can expose customer order data even if wallet systems remain secure.Real order c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The feature allows non-technical teams to conduct onchain investigations and compliance analyses without relying on custom code.Blockchain analytics company Chainalysis has rolled out a new automation feature aimed at broadening access to onchain inv...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Bitcoin sellers entered at the Wall Street open to drive BTC price action below $90,000, but a six-figure price target stayed in play.Bitcoin (BTC) narrowly avoided major losses at Tuesday’s Wall Street open as US markets reacted to EU trade-war fear...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Strategy acquired 22,305 BTC last week at about $95,284 per coin, lifting its holdings to 709,715 BTC.Michael Saylor’s Strategy, the world’s largest public Bitcoin holder, blasted past 700,000 BTC in holdings with its latest large-scale purchase.Stra...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Some lenders are willing to accept Bitcoin and recognize crypto holdings when considering a mortgage application, but issues around risk remain.On Jan. 16, Pennsylvania-based lender Newrez announced plans to accept certain cryptocurrency holdings whe...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The policy paper argues that access to capital markets, rather than income or banking, now defines who can build wealth and says tokenization could widen participation.A new Coinbase Institute report argues that the most important divide in global fi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Passive crypto hoarding exposes DATs to compliance risks while missing opportunities to provide patient capital. DAT 2.0 invests in infrastructure supporting ecosystem longevity.Opinion by: Mike Maloney, Chairman of 21 Vault, a company operating in d...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The top nine wallets controlled nearly 60% of voting power in WLFI’s USD1 governance vote, raising questions about insider influence as locked holders were unable to participate.World Liberty Financial (WLFI) is facing criticism following a governanc...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
South Korea is reportedly reviewing exclusive bank partnerships for crypto exchanges as regulators assess competition and prepare the Digital Asset Basic Act.South Korea’s financial regulators are reviewing a long-standing practice that effectively t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The moves highlight growing uncertainty over whether crypto prediction markets are to be treated as finance or gambling.Update Jan. 20, 12:29 p.m. UTC: This article has been updated to include a paragraph on the details surrounding Portugal’s ban on...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Insider trading is hard to curb on non-KYC prediction markets, but even identity checks do not fully eliminate abuse, according to Messari’s Austin Weiler.Concerns over insider trading on prediction markets have intensified after a series of high-pro...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Bitcoin bulls defend $90,000 as Hash Ribbons and Fear and Greed Index flash buy signals, hinting at a potential rally.Bitcoin’s (BTC) leading indicators flashed buy signals as bulls fought to keep the price above $90,000.Key takeaways:Bitcoin Hash Ri...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The warning came as Hong Kong consults on new virtual asset advisory and management licenses, expanding oversight beyond crypto trading platforms.The Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA) warned that the city’s propose...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Bitcoin failed to break out from its macro trading range, according to analysis, with new BTC price targets including a return to sub-$60,000 levels.Bitcoin (BTC) slid to eight-day lows on Tuesday as macro headwinds gave bulls new headaches.Key point...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Gold hit fresh record highs on Tuesday as rising geopolitical tensions and trade-war fears continued to push investors toward safe-haven assets.Bitcoin holders have realized net losses over 30 days, marking the first such stretch since late 2023, aft...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
A long-dormant Satoshi‑era wallet suddenly moved 909.38 BTC, now worth about $84.6 million, highlighting how dramatically early Bitcoin prices differ from today’s valuationsA dormant Satoshi-era Bitcoin wallet came back to life after 13 years, transf...
