Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Bitcoin analysts said buyers were regaining control, but reclaiming $78,000 as support was key to reversing the overall downtrend.Market analysts say Bitcoin (BTC) is in a relief rally after its 17% recovery from multi-year lows below $60,000, but th...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
CFTC Chair Michael Selig has said that the agency has authority over prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket and warned it will defend that jurisdiction in court if challenged.The US state of Utah is set to block prediction market platforms suc...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Prosecutors say testimony from two former FTX executives cited by the defense does not qualify as newly discovered evidence, Bloomberg reported.Bloomberg reported Thursday that US prosecutors urged a federal judge to reject Sam Bankman-Fried’s reques...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Bonk.fun warned users not to use its site after attackers hijacked the domain and pushed a fake wallet-draining prompt.The domain of Solana-based platform memecoin launchpad Bonk.fun has been hijacked after attackers gained access to a team account a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Law firm MinterEllisonRuddWatts, which acted on behalf of the stablecoin’s issuer, says the designation of the token is an important step for regulatory clarity.New Zealand’s financial regulator has ruled that a local currency-tied stablecoin, NZDD,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Andreessen Horowitz partner Noah Levine says AI agents made $1.6 million in payments in the past month, which “is not a big number, but the infrastructure being built around it is.”Payment transaction volumes among artificial intelligence agents are...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Kalshi claims in a preemptive lawsuit that there is “a substantial risk” that Iowa will take action against it after a meeting it had with state regulators.Prediction market Kalshi has sued regulators in the US state of Iowa, claiming it did so as th...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Global demand for the US dollar is “massive,” and stablecoin yields will only bring more interest to the currency, argued the White House crypto chief.Stablecoin yield providers will inject more capital into the US banking system, argues White House...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Industry groups have criticized the UK’s proposed stablecoin holding limits, arguing they would signal that the UK is hostile to crypto and stifle innovation.Bank of England Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden told UK lawmakers that the central bank is ope...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
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Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Metaplanet said the new firm would support Japan-based Bitcoin projects in the payments and lending space in addition to stablecoins and tokenization-focused startups.Bitcoin-buying company Metaplanet has established a new venture firm, Metaplanet Ve...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Ledger’s white-hat security team said it found a flaw in MediaTek's secure boot chain that can be used to steal sensitive information from certain Android devices.Mobile phone chipmaker MediaTek patched a vulnerability affecting its chipsets in Janua...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Stephen Gregory, a former compliance executive at CEX.IO and Gemini, has taken over as CEO of Binance.US, a crypto exchange that was once a target of a long-running SEC lawsuit.Binance.US, the US affiliate of crypto exchange Binance, has named compli...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Ghana’s SEC could grant a full license to sandbox participants as early as six months, provided that their products are market-ready and that they tick all regulatory boxes.Ghana’s securities regulator has given the nod to 11 crypto trading platforms...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Clear Street and Marex Group are planning to offer prediction markets to clients, with Kalshi’s CEO tipping it to become a “core pillar of the financial ecosystem.”US-based prime brokers, financial institutions that provide services to hedge funds, a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
The SEC and CFTC said they would adopt a “minimum effective dose” regulatory strategy to foster innovation while maintaining market integrity and keep the US competitive globally.Two of the US’s most influential financial regulators have agreed to b...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Despite a decline in the price of XRP in the last year, Ripple is expected to reach a valuation 25% higher than reported after a November 2025 funding round.Ripple Labs reportedly plans to buy back up to $750 million worth of shares from investors an...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
The program connects crypto companies, banks and payment providers to explore blockchain-based payment and settlement infrastructure.Mastercard has launched a global crypto partner program that initially brings together more than 85 companies across...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
The financial tech company was granted a full UK banking license on Wednesday and has also applied for a federal bank charter in the United States.Financial technology company Revolut announced on Wednesday that it has launched a bank in the United K...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Bitcoin remains under pressure as war and poor jobs data offset ETF inflows, shifting the $78,000 price target from late March to the coming months.Key takeaways:Professional traders remain cautious, pricing low odds for a Bitcoin breakout to $78,000...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
A proposed plan by the agency would ban “pass-through insurance“ for stablecoins by third parties in addition to the FDIC not insuring deposits under the law.Travis Hill, chair of the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), confirmed that, i...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
The digital asset infrastructure company plans to launch the pool in April as it expands beyond Bitcoin mining services.Digital asset infrastructure company Foundry Digital plans to launch a mining pool for Zcash in April 2026, expanding beyond Bitco...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
The cost of medical care, apparel, household furnishings, airline fares, and education all rose during the month of February, BLS data shows.The latest rise in the consumer price index (CPI) was “in line with estimates,” and rising inflation has alre...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Binance data points to shifting liquidity flows and evolving trader positioning that may support Bitcoin’s next price move.The next big breakout for Bitcoin (BTC) may hinge on changes unfolding across Binance’s exchange flows and derivatives activity...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 months ago
Ben McKenzie's film, “Everyone Is Lying to You for Money” touts interviews with former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried on his political donations.Ben McKenzie, a Hollywood actor known for his roles on television shows including Gotham and The OC, has relea...
