Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The “sickening” loss of $90 million of Bitcoin from cold storage weighs heavily on sentiment, as the Clarity Act stalls with just five days left to hold a Senate vote. After $90 million in Bitcoin was drained from Coldcard wallet users, small hodlers...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Investors have previously benefited from a payout boost when the preferred STRC shares traded well below their $100 par value for a month.While Strategy’s preferred STRC shares ended July well below their $100 par value, investors were told that thei...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
BNB Chain said a former employee allegedly used a company tutorial wallet to create a memecoin that the blockchain ecosystem says it did not authorize or endorse.BNB Chain, the blockchain ecosystem behind the BNB cryptocurrency, said it is pursuing l...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Trump Media transferred another 2,628 Bitcoin to Crypto.com, bringing its reported sales over seven months to 7,281 BTC and leaving the company with 4,261 BTC in holdings.Trump Media & Technology Group, the company behind Truth Social, has made a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin users moved 39,600 BTC in small transactions as the Coldcard hack continued, with researchers warning that the attack remained active.Smaller Bitcoin transfers have reached levels not seen since the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX ami...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
State officials reported that Minnesota residents, and largely senior citizens, had lost about $1 million from scams tied to crypto kiosks from 2023 to 2025.A Minnesota law prohibiting virtual currency kiosks in the US state took effect on Saturday f...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Michigan incumbent Shri Thanedar’s re-election bid against other Democratic challengers is getting more about crypto with an infusion of ads funded by an industry-aligned PAC.Crypto political action committee (PAC) money is pouring into ads for next...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Russia has added Moscow, the Moscow Region and parts of Kursk Region to its cryptocurrency mining ban list, citing power supply concerns behind the restrictions.Russia has expanded its cryptocurrency mining restrictions to Moscow, with the ban set to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Galaxy Research identified 1,196 addresses that lost 1,082.65 Bitcoin in a 41-minute window, expanding the estimated scope of the Coldcard wallet incident.Galaxy Research, the research arm of crypto investment company Galaxy Digital, identified 1,196...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $172.4 million in July inflows but remained $5.3 billion negative year to date after heavy withdrawals in May and June.US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) finished July in the green despite a late-month wav...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Researchers found that fiat conversion costs and payment infrastructure, rather than blockchain fees, accounted for most of the differences in stablecoin remittance costs and settlement times.A Bank of Italy study found that stablecoin-based remittan...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Pump.fun co-founder Noah Tweedale reportedly attributed the layoffs to the company growing too quickly. Solana-based memecoin launchpad Pump.fun reportedly fired employees two months before they were due to receive PUMP tokens worth millions of dolla...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Several users of the long-defunct crypto exchange reported that distribution agents had begun releasing funds to reimburse creditors for some of their 2022 losses.The trust behind reimbursing creditors from defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX has beg...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Tether’s reserve surplus grew to $4.11 billion in the second quarter as USDT supply rose despite a weaker stablecoin market and continued pressure across the crypto sector.Stablecoin issuer Tether generated another multibillion-dollar quarter as inco...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Eligible retail and institutional users can use tokenized shares of Nvidia, Apple, Tesla and three other US companies across Bybit’s trading and lending products. Dubai-based crypto exchange Bybit has enabled six tokenized stocks to serve as collater...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
TIPS data points to rising real yields, not inflation, a dynamic that weighs on non-yielding assets like Bitcoin.Key points:& Read more
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin saw fresh downside pressure as US stocks tracked sideways into the end of the month, diverging from the relief bounce seen in Asia.Bitcoin (BTC) fell to its lowest levels in over two weeks on Friday as US stocks saw pressure into the monthly...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The European Central Bank proposed accessibility standards for its planned digital euro app, saying it would be one of several ways users could access basic digital euro services.The European Central Bank (ECB) said Thursday its planned digital euro...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Crypto forensics company AMLBot launched an AI-enabled tool allowing users with no specialist knowledge to trace their digital assets, even after they are stolen.Crypto forensics and compliance company AMLBot has launched its AI Tracer, described as...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The New York trust charter allows Circle’s subsidiary to provide fiduciary and custody services under state banking law.Circle said Friday that the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has granted a limited purpose trust charter to its s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Japanese yen crosses a key psychological level after the country’s central bank reportedly conducted a major currency intervention. Japan’s central bank held interest rates steady at 1.0% on Friday after a reported major intervention in the yen.K...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Situational Awareness retained about $10 billion in assets, including its Anthropic stake, after reportedly selling leveraged public stock positions to Ken Griffin’s Citadel. Ken Griffin’s Citadel reportedly bought a large proportion of the public st...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Twenty-eight financial institutions and central banks completed real-value settlements across six currencies using tokenized central bank reserves and commercial bank deposits.The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said Project Agorá completed...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The lawsuit adds to a growing clash between New York and the CFTC over whether federally regulated prediction markets are subject to state gambling laws.[Update 11:45 UTC, July 31: Adds Kalshi’s response in the sixth and seventh paragraphs.]New York...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
DeFi risk management service LlamaRisk recommended that Aave wind down every reserve on Sonic, Scroll, zkSync, Metis, Soneium and Aptos, but action against most of those instances was already taken.An Aave governance proposal would wind down the lend...
