Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The US Treasury said HormuzSafe accepted Bitcoin and other digital assets to evade sanctions and generate revenue for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.The US Treasury has sanctioned two Iranian maritime firms involved in an alleged Islamic Re...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Luno and Gnosis joined a widening round of crypto restructurings in July, when at least 12 companies reported job cuts.Crypto exchange Luno is reportedly cutting about 20% of its global workforce as it restructures operations and shifts more resource...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The Bitcoin and altcoin fund builds on Gumi’s growing crypto business centered around XRP, with the company nearly doubling its crypto holdings over the past year.Japanese game developer Gumi said it will begin operating a 3 billion yen (about $18.3...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Pascal Caversaccio joins the Ethereum Foundation’s four-member board as the organization elevates privacy and security in its protocol strategy.The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has appointed Pascal Caversaccio, also known as “pcaversaccio,” a co-founder...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The American Arbitration Association’s Web3 Panel brings together specialists in blockchain, smart contracts, digital assets and autonomous transactions.The American Arbitration Association (AAA), one of the world’s largest providers of private dispu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The online brokerage continued expanding its digital asset business with Robinhood Chain, tokenized stocks and decentralized lending even as cryptocurrency transaction revenue declined.Online brokerage Robinhood posted record second-quarter revenue a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The online brokerage continued expanding its digital asset business with Robinhood Chain, tokenized stocks and decentralized lending even as cryptocurrency transaction revenue declined.[Update 08:55 UTC, July 30: Updates with additional reporting and...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The CEO of the US crypto exchange said that the company would apply for a license with the CFTC in August, allowing it to offer prediction markets.According to its leadership, cryptocurrency exchange Binance.US will apply for a Designated Contract Ma...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
ARK Invest’s Lorenzo Valente says revenue is becoming increasingly concentrated among a handful of crypto protocols, setting the stage for more mergers, acquisitions and exchange closures. An ARK Invest analyst says the cryptocurrency industry is ent...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
A group of 12 county commissioners voted unanimously to ban mining facilities and data centers in unincorporated areas as it deals with a lawsuit by a digital asset company.The Hawkins County Commissioners in Tennessee passed their second ban related...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
A White House crypto adviser said that the proposed changes to the CLARITY Act were “not even close” to the administration’s position, signaling another fight over the bill.Organizations representing law enforcement officials in the US have reportedl...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
New commodity options let traders gain exposure to gold and silver prices through Binance’s Abu Dhabi-regulated exchange.Binance will launch USDT-settled options on gold and silver through its Abu Dhabi-regulated exchange, expanding its lineup of tra...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Bitcoin traders weathered an oil-price surge and ongoing Asia chip-stock sell-off into the Federal Reserve interest-rate decision.Bitcoin (BTC) whipsawed around $64,000 on Wednesday as geopolitical and macroeconomic tensions pressured US stocks.Key p...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
MoonPay’s PayBox vault lets ChatGPT and Claude users authorize crypto purchases, token swaps and crosschain transactions while retaining custody of their assets.MoonPay has launched PayBox, a payment vault that lets ChatGPT and Claude users authorize...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Seoul’s historic two-day crash and widening hyperscaler credit spreads suggest the AI trade’s leverage is starting to bite — in equities and in bonds.Key points: Korean equities saw the second day of a historic sell-off on Wednesday with market-wide...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
BNY is launching a blockchain-based transfer agency platform as the bank expands its digital asset infrastructure and moves core financial records onchain.BNY, one of the world’s largest custodian banks, is taking a major step toward blockchain-based...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Crypto’s fundamentals have never been stronger, yet degens keep chasing hot new narratives. Behavioral finance may explain why get-rich-quick stories continue to beat substance.“Investments change fast; human nature and human aspirations stay constan...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The service is limited to eligible UAE residents and bookings are priced and settled in dirhams.Emirates, the Dubai-based flagship carrier, has launched Crypto.com Pay on its website and app, enabling eligible United Arab Emirates residents make flig...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
A CoinGecko study points to rising demand for tokenized equities and commodities on centralized exchanges, with perpetual futures driving most of the market’s trading activity. Intense competition from traditional brokerage and decentralized exchange...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Hungary removed mandatory third-party checks for crypto conversions as CoinCash received authorization to provide digital asset services under MiCA.Hungary is rolling back strict crypto rules as CoinCash prepares to resume services after receiving au...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Gabriel Perez, who was accused of profiting from Kalshi bets tied to President Donald Trump’s speeches, is no longer employed by the federal government.A White House teleprompter operator accused of using inside knowledge to profit from prediction ma...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded four straight sessions of outflows totaling $526 million as Bitcoin faced renewed selling pressure after failing to hold $65,000.US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) extended their outflow streak to four c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Industry participants said stablecoins offer the biggest near-term benefits for cross-border payments, while domestic UK retail adoption is likely to remain limited.Cross-border payments are the clearest near-term use case for stablecoins, while cons...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Russia’s FSB says Telegram founder Pavel Durov faces a terrorism-related charge and an international arrest warrant, while a separate French case remains open.[Update, 11:13 am UTC: Adds wanted list clarification in third paragraph.]Russian authoriti...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Trade.xyz said its oracle worked as designed but will reimburse eligible traders after an external SK Hynix price print caused the contract’s mark price to fall nearly 19%.Trade.xyz, an operator of onchain perpetual markets on Hyperliquid, said it wi...
