Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Vitalik Buterin warns that Ethereum’s push to add new features while preserving backward compatibility is inflating protocol complexity, calling for a “garbage collection” process.Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is urging developers to confront t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Crypto’s interoperability layer reveals a gap between the industry’s decentralization narrative and how value actually moves across blockchains.Moving value across blockchains is now largely mediated by a small group of centralized intermediaries des...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
In 2024, the Bank for International Settlements stepped back from mBridge, seeking to distance itself from sanctions-related speculation surrounding the platform.China-led cross-border digital currency platform mBridge has processed more than $55 bil...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Michael Saylor shares his thoughts on criticism around Bitcoin treasuries, an exec says CLARITY Act ‘has a long way to go‘: Hodler’s Digest
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Michael Saylor shares his thoughts on criticism around Bitcoin treasuries, an exec says CLARITY Act ‘has a long way to go‘: Hodler’s Digest
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The massive staking inflows are strengthening ETH’s supply-demand dynamic, potentially setting the stage for upward price momentum this year.The Ethereum staking validator exit queue has dropped to zero — signaling a dramatic fall in selling pressure...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Solana Labs CEO Anatoly Yakovenko said Solana fees could fund AI-assisted development to write and improve Solana’s codebase in the future.Solana Labs CEO Anatoly Yakovenko said he wants Solana to be a constantly evolving network, continuously updati...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the industry is working on several ideas to help community banks in the CLARITY market structure bill.Brian Armstrong, the CEO of crypto exchange Coinbase, denied reports that the White House is considering pulling s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The company began accepting Bitcoin as a method of payment in May 2025, following hundreds of store closures between 2018 and 2025.Steak ‘n Shake, a fast-food restaurant chain that accepts Bitcoin (BTC) payments at its stores, announced on Friday tha...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The company began accepting Bitcoin as a method of payment in May 2025, following hundreds of store closures between 2018 and 2025.Steak ‘n Shake, a fast-food restaurant chain that accepts Bitcoin (BTC) payments at its stores, announced on Friday tha...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The bill is still a "priority," White House Crypto Council Director Patrick Witt said, but interagency legalities remain a challenge.Progress is being made toward establishing a Bitcoin (BTC) strategic reserve in the United States, but “obscure” lega...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Spot Bitcoin ETFs posted their strongest week since October as institutional investors returned via regulated products, helped by reduced whale selling and tightening effective supply.Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded $1.42 billion i...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The crypto user was reportedly deceived by an attacker impersonating Trezor support, tricked into revealing their hardware wallet seed phrase.A crypto user has lost more than $282 million worth of Bitcoin and Litecoin in one of the largest social eng...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Coinbase withdrew support for the CLARITY Act, warning the draft would restrict DeFi, ban tokenized equities and eliminate stablecoin rewards.The White House is considering withdrawing its support for crypto market structure bill following a similar...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
ETH price cooled down from its recent rally as US macroeconomic factors, reduced DApps activity and falling fees impact traders’ use of Ether derivatives.Key takeaways:ETH derivatives flash caution as pro traders remain neutral-to-bearish, and weak D...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Vitalik Buterin wants improved private payments, easier running of full nodes, decentralized apps that don’t rely on centralized services, and more on-chain privacy.The Ethereum ecosystem’s core values of decentralization, privacy and self-sovereignt...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Vitalik Buterin wants improved private payments, easier running of full nodes, decentralized apps that don’t rely on centralized services, and more on-chain privacy.The Ethereum ecosystem’s core values of decentralization, privacy and self-sovereignt...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Being the first federally chartered bank, Anchorage is looking to become a leading stablecoin issuer in 2026, with plans to double the size of its stablecoin team this year.Institutional crypto platform Anchorage Digital is looking to raise hundreds...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Selling the Bitcoin would have violated President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14233, which mandates that any Bitcoin obtained through criminal or civil forfeiture “shall not be sold.”A White House crypto advisor said he received confirmation from...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Many in the industry expect it could be weeks before lawmakers on the Senate Banking Committee return to consider a markup for the CLARITY Act.With a markup of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY) in the US Senate Banking Committee postpone...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
In a recent interview, Aaron Arnold of Altcoin Daily broke down his crypto market outlook for 2026, drawing parallels with past market cycles and outlining bull, base and bear scenarios.Bitcoin’s price outlook for 2026 is coming into focus as investo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Speaking on the What Bitcoin Did podcast, Strategy chairman Michael Saylor pushed back against criticism of companies issuing equity or debt to buy Bitcoin.Strategy chairman Michael Saylor defended Bitcoin treasury companies against criticism during...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Bitcoin’s rejection near $98,000 took place as spot traders ran out of energy and short-term investors harvested profits. Will bears defend the resistance level throughout the weekend?Bitcoin’s (BTC) push toward $100,000 met strong resistance, with s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Banks and crypto firms are converging fast, as yield-bearing stablecoins, ETF filings and tokenized markets test the boundaries of financial regulation.A sharp fault line is forming across the digital asset industry between crypto products that incre...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The new policy will allow borrowers to use Bitcoin, Ether, crypto ETFs and US dollar-backed stablecoins for asset verification and income estimates without liquidation.Newrez plans to treat eligible cryptocurrency holdings as qualifying assets in its...