Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitmine said it now holds about 4.8% of Ether’s circulating supply as it pursues its 5% acquisition target.Ether treasury company Bitmine Immersion Technologies bought another 10,399 Ether last week and repurchased 4.5 million of its shares as it con...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Mastercard said the tie-up would help banks, fintechs and enterprises expand stablecoin payments, payouts, settlement and treasury services.Mastercard has completed its acquisition of stablecoin infrastructure company BVNK, closing a deal valued at $...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Fake romance crypto investment scams net $9 million in a single week in Hong Kong, as Malaysian authorities lose it over a crypto conference’s after-party.HONG KONGAn insurance agent in Hong Kong was fleeced out of $3.3 million after her fake online...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The boutique brokerage will focus on high-net-worth clients rather than competing with retail crypto exchanges. Caleb & Brown, an Australian crypto brokerage owned by the Swyftx Group, has entered the UK market, expanding its services for wealthy...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The non-custodial protocol said attackers are discovering and adapting exploits faster than its small development team can identify and patch them. Boltz, a non-custodial Bitcoin swap service, says it is disabling its service until further notice aft...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A key architect of the Trump administration’s digital asset agenda is leaving the Treasury Department as Congress struggles to advance landmark crypto legislation. Tyler Williams, a senior US Treasury official overseeing digital asset policy and a ke...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
According to Bloomberg, the digital asset prime broker is refocusing its Singapore strategy and withdrawing its local license application as crypto companies continue to trim costs. FalconX, the digital asset prime brokerage that acquired crypto ETF...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A new digital verification platform aims to reduce forged certificates by allowing employers and universities to authenticate academic records onchain. Kenya has launched a blockchain-based system for verifying academic credentials through the Kenya...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The asset manager introduced two blockchain-based money market funds designed to qualify as stablecoin reserve assets under the US GENIUS Act. BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has launched two tokenized money market products designed to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The spot price Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, which was never able to attract more than $18 million in net assets, will pay out investors and sell its 225 BTC in the coming weeks.Hashdex said it will liquidate its eponymous spot-price Bitcoin exchange...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The US and Japan coordinate on the yen for the first time since 2011 as Bitcoin traders brace for a historically rough August.Bitcoin (BTC) starts the first full week of August circling $63,000 as traders weigh the impact of the ongoing Coldcard wall...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Fake World Assets turns forgotten NFTs into an onchain lottery — but is crypto’s latest obsession built to last?Just when you thought crypto was getting boring, a new phenomenon is lighting up Crypto Twitter — Fake World Assets (FWAs). Yes, really.It...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Michael Saylor’s Strategy sold 1,638 Bitcoin in its second-largest sale of the year to fund dividend payments and repurchase its preferred STRC stock.Strategy sold 1,638 Bitcoin from July 27 through Sunday, marking its second-largest BTC sale of the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The South Korean exchange plans to seek preliminary listing review in 2027 while overhauling controls after a February crediting error.South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb said Monday it plans to apply for a preliminary listing review in 2027...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bernstein said Congress’ failure to pass the CLARITY Act’s could trigger another leg down for crypto valuations and accelerate policy support from US regulators.The odds of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act’s (CLARITY) passage are dwindling as the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Trump-linked Bitcoin miner produced a record 932 BTC in the second quarter, lifting mining revenue 8% as its net loss narrowed from the previous quarter.American Bitcoin posted record Bitcoin production in the second quarter, as higher mining output...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Ripple made a strategic investment in Zilo and Licuido as it looks to enable the use of tokenized funds as collateral from the point of issuance.Ripple announced two new strategic investments as the blockchain-focused fintech seeks to expand access t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin could confirm an August bear-market bottom, though rising Treasury yields could force the Fed to raise rates in September, according to 10x Research.Bitcoin could confirm a bear-market bottom in August with a monthly close above $63,000, acco...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
HashKey Exchange said it received approval to open client money accounts with JPMorgan, weeks after it launched customer fund accounts with DBS Bank.Hong Kong-licensed cryptocurrency exchange HashKey Exchange received approval from JPMorgan Chase to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The crypto exchange stopped accepting new registrations from Japan residents and will begin progressively restricting existing accounts on Nov. 1.Crypto exchange Bitget said it will stop providing services to residents of Japan and phase in account r...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Nasdaq-listed company relies largely on staking rewards to fund operations, while its 0G holdings were valued 91% below their recorded costs. Nasdaq-listed crypto treasury company ZeroStack warned that substantial doubt exists about its ability t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The persistent discount suggests US spot buyers have remained less aggressive than overseas traders even as US Bitcoin ETF inflows turned positive in July. Bitcoin fell under $63,000 on Monday as the Coinbase Premium Index, a proxy for US institution...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The five-year bug escaped detection because auditors verified that the intended random number generator existed, but not that it was being called. Update (Aug. 4 at 2:50 am UTC): Added information shared by Ledger about its own device certifications....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Stablecoins have been flowing out of South Korean exchanges for 18 consecutive months as regulators weigh tighter oversight of cross-border crypto activity. South Korea saw 560.3 billion won ($367 million) in stablecoin outflows to overseas exchanges...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Galaxy research head Alex Thorn warned that unconfirmed transactions may give some Coldcard users a narrow opportunity to save their funds.Update (Aug. 3 at 4:19 am UTC): This article has been updated with the latest estimated number of affected addr...
