Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Senate Banking Committee is backing Donald Trump’s move to bar institutions from buying family homes, which could delay the market structure bill, Bloomberg reports.Update (Jan. 22, 3:00 am UTC): This article has been updated to add further infor...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Crypto traders often view negative funding rates as a strong buy signal, but several data points suggest ETH investors have good reasons to remain risk-averse.Key takeaway:ETH faces selling pressure as $480 million in liquidations and falling network...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Circle said digital financial infrastructure, including stablecoins, can save 20% of the cost of delivering humanitarian aid.Stablecoin issuer Circle has issued a grant to support the rollout of digital financial infrastructure across the United Nati...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Ethereum co-founder urged broader adoption of open social platforms, saying decentralized social media can improve online communication by restoring competition.Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said he plans to fully recommit to decentralized...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Institutional investors and crypto whales viewed the ETH price drop below $3,000 as a buying opportunity, but data still hints at a deeper sell-off to $2,700.Ether (ETH) price saw a daily candle close below $3,000 on Tuesday, but a positive is that d...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The committee released a draft bill in November proposing a regulatory framework, but some lawmakers still have concerns about provisions on DeFi, ethics and stablecoins.The US Senate Agriculture Committee, one of two committees in the chamber consid...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
In an interview from the WEF in Davos, David Sacks addressed disputes over stablecoin yield and the crypto market structure legislation that's stalled in the US Senate.White House crypto czar David Sacks said banks and crypto companies will ultimatel...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Central Bank of Iran reportedly stockpiled more than half a billion dollars worth of USDt amid escalating protests and crypto usage in the country.Blockchain analytics platform Elliptic reported that the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) acquired more t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A bearish signal from XRP’s cost-basis metric projected a major price drop, fueled by a weakening technical structure and spot ETF outflows. Will bulls defend critical price support?XRP’s (XRP) onchain market structure resembles a setup that led to s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Technical charts highlight improving fundamentals in Bitcoin and select altcoins, but bears selling the range highs and softening investor sentiment threaten to snuff out the recovery.Key points:Bitcoin is attempting to find support near the $88,000...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The US president said he supported the GENIUS Act because it was "politically popular,” but added the main reason was in response to China.US President Donald Trump used part of his speech addressing the crowd at the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Wed...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The fast-food chain said employees will receive a BTC bonus per hour worked, with payouts vesting after two years and limited to company-operated locations.US fast-food restaurant chain Steak ’n Shake plans to offer Bitcoin bonuses to hourly employee...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Gold’s record-breaking rally inadvertently put pressure on Bitcoin’s allure, but analysts say historical data shows BTC eventually starts a catch-up rally.Bitcoin’s (BTC) relative performance against gold has weakened sharply, but several analysts ar...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Scheduled for release from a halfway house on Wednesday, former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison will have served 440 days in federal custody.Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, is scheduled for release from federal custody aft...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin joined stocks in a relief bounce as US President Donald Trump hinted at new legislation "very soon" and a doubling of the Dow Jones.Bitcoin (BTC) sought a $90,000 reclaim around Wednesday’s Wall Street open as US President Donald Trump pledge...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Crypto’s move into banks and state-backed systems is accelerating a clash between financial privacy and public ledger design, said Aleo’s Yaya Fanusie.Financial privacy is becoming the next structural battle in crypto, and neither governments nor the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Solana economist Max Resnick is OK with making enemies in the pursuit of what he thinks is the optimal course of action for ETH and SOL.
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
One of Argentina's longest‑running exchanges, Ripio, is betting on local currency stablecoins and tokenized bonds to drive a decade‑long boom in tokenized money across Latin America.Argentine exchange Ripio is leaning into local currency stablecoins...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Bank of Italy's Fabio Panetta said stablecoins can only play a complementary role in the monetary system, arguing that their stability depends on fiat currency pegs.Commercial bank money is likely to become fully digital in the future, alongside...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, the French central bank governor and Coinbase CEO clashed over whether trust in money comes from institutions or decentralized Bitcoin.The long-running tension between central banks and Bitcoin resurfaced at the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Crypto markets dip as global macro pressures mount, with US-EU trade tensions and Japanese bond sell-offs fueling institutional caution.Spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faced heavy outflows on Tuesday, as macroeconomic and geopolit...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Several chartists warn that Bitcoin could decline toward $30,000 in February as the price action mirrors previous four-year cycles.Bitcoin’s (BTC) 30% drawdown from all-time highs did little to deter large investors, who continued to increase their h...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
More crypto platforms are edging toward universal exchange ambitions, with research firms predicting a crypto “super app” race.Bitpanda is expanding beyond digital assets as it moves to offer stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the same platfo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Trade finance’s financing gap and paper-based inefficiencies create blockchain’s largest opportunity. Tokenized receivables can unlock global liquidity for SMEs.Opinion by: Billy Sebell, executive director at XDC FoundationIn just over a decade, bloc...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Attackers hijacked trusted Snap Store publishers via expired domains, allowing malicious wallet updates to reach long-time Linux users.Blockchain security company SlowMist flagged a new Linux-based attack vector that exploits trusted applications dis...
