Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 hours ago
Bitcoin market participants may be left in "complete disbelief" as the market reverses from a liquidity grab without another major leg lower, a trader predicted.Bitcoin (BTC) could reach its new “macro bottom” by September, as price action...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 hours ago
Near-record OP_RETURN usage is driving a surge in low-value Bitcoin transactions, pushing Bitcoin network activity close to all-time highs despite muted price action.Microtransactions below 0.01 Bitcoin (BTC) now account for roughly 80% of all daily...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 hours ago
Goldman Sachs revised its year-end forecast for gold to $4,900, indicating an increase from current levels, but less than previously expected. Goldman Sachs lowered its year-end gold forecast by $500 an ounce, citing expectations that the US Federal...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 hours ago
AllUnity launches Swedish krona-backed stablecoin SEKAU with multi-chain support, expanding its stablecoin portfolio regulated under the EU’s MiCA framework.Digital asset company AllUnity is launching SEKAU, a Swedish krona-backed stablecoin issued u...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 7 hours ago
Algorand is planning new accounts and consensus mechanisms designed to be resistant to the cryptography-breaking threat of quantum computers.The layer-1 blockchain Algorand has released its plan to tackle the potential threat of quantum computing, wi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 7 hours ago
The malware blends data theft with remote code execution, “turning a financially motivated stealer into a lightweight backdoor,” Microsoft said. Microsoft Threat Intelligence is warning Windows users about a cryptocurrency clipper strain of malware t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 8 hours ago
The merger of crypto, decentralized finance and traditional finance is being referred to as the “Great Convergence” at BlackRock.
BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund has been a gateway for new investors to enter the wider ETF market, accord...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 10 hours ago
The US commodities watchdog has settled with Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky, ending the agency’s first-ever case against a crypto lending platform.The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has resolved its action against Celsius Network founder Ale...
Cryptocoins News / CryptoNinjas - 10 hours ago
Key Takeaways:
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) revealed that he has given $2 million to Prison Professors in the last two years.
Four private gifts of $500,000 each were received, 6 months apart.
The money is contributing to broader access to f...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 12 hours ago
Exchange inflows, slumping demand and a 31% drop in Ether futures open interest may signal that another wave of selling could hit ETH.Ether's (ETH) exchange and derivatives data turned weaker over the past month. Binance recorded net inflows of...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 15 hours ago
The Maltese regulator is seeking industry feedback on a legal framework for software-governed organizations, arguing that many DeFi projects are not fully decentralized.Malta’s financial regulator has issued a discussion paper outlining a potential l...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 15 hours ago
Bitcoin’s slump accelerated as capital rotated further into the AI sector, raising the odds of a BTC price drop below $60,000.Key takeaways:Bitcoin's sudden decoupling from a strong Nasdaq index highlights shifting capital flows into the AI sect...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 15 hours ago
For the first time in seven years, the Irish government released an assessment related to digital assets, noting risks from money laundering, terrorism financing, sanctions violations and bribery.The government of Ireland is taking aim at digital ass...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 15 hours ago
The proposed rules by US government agencies suggested that stablecoin issuers be subject to customer identification program requirements under the Bank Secrecy Act, the same as regulated financial firms.Several US government agencies responsible for...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 16 hours ago
The proposed system aims to connect traditional banking infrastructure with blockchain-based payment networks with banks retaining customer deposits.Custodia and Vantage Bank have proposed a token that automatically switches between a bank deposit an...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 16 hours ago
The offering follows regulatory approval earlier this year and comes as prediction markets face legal challenges from regulators, exchanges and policymakers around the world.Canadian fintech Wealthsimple is launching a prediction markets app powered...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 17 hours ago
Hsiao-Wei Wang’s departure adds to a wave of Ethereum Foundation exits, fueling debate over governance, decentralization and the network’s future.
The Ethereum Foundation has lost another high-ranking contributor amid increasing scrutiny of the resea...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 17 hours ago
Bitwise analysts say Bitcoin trades in a historical value zone, but hawkish Federal Reserve signals and a competition for liquidity could sideline buyers.Bitcoin's (BTC) valuation metrics continue to highlight a deep discount even as markets bra...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 19 hours ago
The deal is expected to add approximately $70 million in annual recurring revenue as the company scales its AI-focused operations. Canadian Bitcoin miner HIVE Digital Technologies said its AI subsidiary BUZZ HPC has signed a three-year GPU cloud cont...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 19 hours ago
The lawsuit targets the federal regulator and Chair Michael Selig, alleging that the Commodity Futures Trading Commissioin is treating cryptocurrency “futures” as “swaps,” posing risks to derivatives markets.The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Grou...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 20 hours ago
IREN leads public Bitcoin miners with a projected $21.1 billion AI infrastructure funding gap, underscoring the capital-intensive nature of converting mining sites into data centers.
Public Bitcoin miners are increasingly being valued as AI infrastru...
Cryptocoins News / CryptoNinjas - 20 hours ago
For years, digital platforms competed on transaction speed. Crypto networks advertised faster block times, payment providers promoted near-instant transfers, and fintech companies highlighted seamless user experiences.
However, differences between te...
Cryptocoins News / CryptoNinjas - 21 hours ago
Key Takeaways:
Oman has launched the mandatory national Bitcoin mining pool for licensed Bitcoin miners, called Omanhash.om.
The pool should begin with an average of 10 EH/s and has the capacity to serve Oman’s mining industries.
This launch i...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 22 hours ago
A viral 4chan Bitcoin prediction appears to have nailed past BTC prices, but edited targets and impossible supply claims weaken its $145,000 call.A viral social media post is reviving an alleged Bitcoin prediction that appears to have called several...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 22 hours ago
ChatGPT could become crypto’s new onboarding gateway, making Bitcoin and wallets easier to use while creating new trust risks.The next crypto user may start outside exchangesFor most of crypto’s history, new users followed a fairly standard path. The...