Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
The million dollar question is what prompted a Bitcoin OG to send 20 BTC to a custodian, retrieve it back, and then deliberately burn it?In March, someone moved $1 million worth of Bitcoin through a large crypto custodian. Three weeks later, almost e...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Japan’s FSA requested to exempt trust-type stablecoins from mandatory tax filings starting in fiscal year 2027, arguing that it would improve their use as transaction tools.Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) submitted a request to exempt trust-t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
The Japanese Bitcoin treasury company has transferred 10,270 BTC to Coinbase Prime this week, an amount equal to more than 29% of its reported holdings.Metaplanet, the fourth-largest corporate Bitcoin treasury, moved 4,800 BTC worth nearly $377 milli...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Strategy added to its BTC treasury for the first time in two months, while continuing to bolster its cash reserves and buy back its perpetual STRC preferred stock.Michael Saylor’s Strategy acquired 4,603 Bitcoin for $370 million, marking the first ac...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Crypto projects spent a record $638 million on token buybacks so far in 2026, as more protocols are turning their revenue into buybacks to return more value to token holders.Decentralized exchange Hyperliquid and memecoin launchpad Pump.fun reportedl...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Bitcoin approached the August monthly close below key resistance with markets once again pricing in a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike in September.
Bitcoin (BTC) heads into September still battling key resistance as markets flip hawkish on Federal...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Blockaid said an attacker used an Ankr liquid staking token and E-mode to overborrow from More Markets and drain about $9.3 million in WFLOW from a lending reserve.Decentralized finance (DeFi) vault infrastructure protocol More Markets had a lending...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bitcoin moves toward a post quantum future, Solana validators agree to curb rampant inflation and the bull case from Bernstein is for Bitcoin to peak at $500K this cycle. Despite considerable skepticism among Bitcoiners about how close the quantum th...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Michael Saylor’s “We’re Back” post hints Strategy may resume Bitcoin buying after a two-month pause to strengthen its balance sheet.Strategy’s Michael Saylor said “We’re Back” in his latest signal on X (formerly Twitter) of the company’s likely retur...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Russia’s largest bank, Sber, plans to accept USDT and Ether alongside Bitcoin as loan collateral as the country introduces regulated crypto trading under a new law.Russia’s largest bank, Sber, plans to expand its crypto-backed lending to accept Tethe...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Trump-linked Real Trump Coins said it never authorized GOLD or any digital token as questions persisted over its X account, associated domains and the concentrated token supply.Real Trump Coins has denied launching, promoting or authorizing the Trump...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
The vulnerabilities posed denial-of-service and validator resource risks but were patched before Polygon publicly disclosed them.Polygon has disclosed several previously private security vulnerabilities that could have disrupted its proof-of-stake ne...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Stellar’s real-world asset market has expanded rapidly this year as institutional adoption and tokenization activity grow across the network.The value of tokenized real-world assets (RWA) on Stellar has climbed roughly 360% in 2026 to nearly $4 billi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Tokenized equities saw a sharp rise in onchain activity as active addresses and holders more than doubled over the past month.Tokenized stock activity surged over the past 30 days, with monthly transfer volume climbing more than 415% to $29.5 billion...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Real Trump Coins promoted GOLD before deleting related X posts, while team-linked wallets sold 224.5 million tokens as its market value fell about 99%.Update Aug. 30: This article has been updated to include Real Trump Coins’ denial that it launched...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
BIS chief Pablo Hernández de Cos said stablecoins lack credibility for payments at scale, while a new FSI study highlights sharp differences in issuer rules.The Bank for International Settlements is renewing its criticism of stablecoins, questioning...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
US spot Bitcoin ETFs posted $201.8 million in net outflows Friday, led by ARK 21Shares, as total fund assets slipped back below $100 billion.US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) ended a nine-day inflow streak as Bitcoin fell below $78,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
The approved proposal doubles Solana’s annual disinflation rate from 15% to 30%, reducing future SOL issuance while leaving its long-term inflation target unchanged.Solana validators have approved a proposal to double the network’s annual disinflatio...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
According to Circle, the USDC stablecoin name will appear on the front of club jerseys for Chelsea’s upcoming football season.Update (Aug. 28, 8:30 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include information about the FCA’s oversight of stablecoins...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
The institutional crypto exchange is providing $100 million in stablecoin liquidity to support loans backed by AI computing infrastructure.Institutional crypto exchange operator Bullish has provided USD.AI with a $100 million stablecoin-based debt fa...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Bitcoin failed to make a decisive break above $80,000 as traders digested Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole keynote speech, which remained wary of US inflation trends.Bitcoin (BTC) saw volatility after Friday’s Wall Street open as markets reacted...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Bitcoin’s $80,000 rebound lifts crypto stocks as Circle, Strategy and Solana show how capital markets, stablecoins and onchain growth are driving crypto’s recovery.Bitcoin’s return above $80,000 is exposing just how much the crypto industry now runs...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
If your personal AI agent goes rogue and causes harm or financial damage in the real world, can you be held liable?Autonomous AI agents can behave in highly unpredictable ways. Give an AI Agent a goal such as passing a test of its capabilities, and i...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Polish Olympic Committee president Radosław Piesiewicz faces charges as prosecutors investigate his ties to collapsed cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto.Polish prosecutors charged the head of the Polish Olympic Committee in an investigation linked t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
The bill seeks to prohibit the listing of memecoins issued by federal public officials to California residents, citing conflicts of interest and “pay-to-play arrangements.”California lawmakers passed a bill restricting public officials’ involvement w...