Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin bounced back this week as stablecoin inflows surged, and DeFi faced fresh pressure from Aave governance strife, exploits and exchange security moves.Bitcoin and the leading cryptocurrencies staged a recovery this week following initial shockw...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
In a Cointelegraph interview, Arthur Hayes explains why global markets may not be pricing in a longer war in the Middle East, and what that may mean for energy prices, liquidity and Bitcoin.As geopolitical tensions escalate and global markets face a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The bill legally formalizes oversight over Pakistan's crypto industry, sanctions compliance and anti-money laundering regulations.Pakistan’s parliament passed the Virtual Assets Act, 2026 on Wednesday, cementing the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The new onchain trading engine from the xStocks platform enables trading of more than 70 tokenized equities across Ethereum and Solana.Kraken’s tokenized equities platform xStocks has launched xChange, an onchain trading engine designed to facilitate...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The crypto exchange responded to a Senate inquiry over sanctions by claiming that “no Binance account transacted directly with an Iran-based entity.“Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has officially responded to a February inquiry launched by a group of...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Kraken secures Fed payment access, MARA clarifies its Bitcoin treasury plans, Fold cuts $66M in debt, and analysts say NYSE tokenization could attract institutions.The digital asset sector took another step toward integration with traditional finance...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin erased its latest breakout attempt after hitting $74,000 as surprisingly weak labor-market data offered no tailwind to crypto or risk assets.Bitcoin (BTC) slipped under $70,000 around Friday’s Wall Street open as weak US employment data faile...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The US Federal Reserve has issued a limited-use master account to Kraken, marking a major pro-crypto shift in policy.Recent events at the US Federal Reserve signal acceptance of digital assets at the highest levels of the country’s monetary system. K...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Demand is surging for tokenized precious metals that offer more accessibility than their traditional counterparts, with investors seeking 24/7 safe-haven asset availability.Demand for tokenized commodities is increasing as investors look for safe-hav...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Trading in tokenized stocks and ETFs via 1inch’s Ondo integration has topped $2.5 billion, as real-world assets become one of the few reliable growth engines in a weak crypto market.Trading volumes in tokenized stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs)...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Officials said the bank may start allocating funds to crypto-related equities and ETFs as early as April.Kazakhstan’s central bank plans to begin investing as much as $350 million from its gold and foreign exchange reserves into a crypto-linked portf...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin’s rebound to $74,000 sparked disagreement among traders as opinions diverged on whether the BTC price bottom is behind us.Bitcoin (BTC) traded 4.5% below the $74,000 high reached on Thursday, with traders conflicted over whether this level ma...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $228 million in outflows Thursday, ending a three-day inflow streak, while Solana ETFs posted their first losses since February.The latest streak of inflows in US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) was interrupted by f...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin exchange withdrawals spiked to more than $2 billion of BTC on Wednesday, with analysis eyeing a potential major spot buy.Bitcoin (BTC) “large-scale accumulation” is on the radar after 31,900 BTC left Bitfinex in a single day.Key points:Bitcoi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
New York users gain access to Strike’s Bitcoin brokerage, recurring buys and paycheck-to-Bitcoin services after the NYDFS licensing approvals.Payments company Strike received a virtual currency license and a money transmitter license (MTL) from the N...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A federal judge froze 70.6 Bitcoin tied to BlockFills after Dominion Capital alleged customer fund misuse and sought the return of disputed assets.A US judge has temporarily frozen 70.6 Bitcoin tied to crypto lending and trading firm BlockFills and o...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Vancouver city staff say Bitcoin is not permitted under the Vancouver Charter and recommend dropping Mayor Ken Sim’s 2024 reserve proposal ahead of a Tuesday council vote.Vancouver, Canada, city staff said Bitcoin cannot be held in municipal reserves...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The regulator warned investors that promotions tied to the exchange are not approved in Dubai and urged residents to verify licensed virtual asset providers.Dubai’s digital asset regulator has instructed entities behind crypto exchange KuCoin to halt...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The company behind the clothing brand Original Penguin has accused Pudgy Penguins’ clothing merchandise of infringing on its trademarks.PEI Licensing, the firm behind the clothing brand Original Penguin, has filed a lawsuit against the nonfungible to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The altcoins with “real world” traction and application will be the winners of the next altcoin season, says Bitwise’s Matt Hougan.Altcoins with real-world traction and applications will be the winners of the next altcoin season, according to Bitwise...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
“Even after the recent price rally, fundamental and technical indicators still point to a bear market environment,” said CryptoQuant.Bitcoin staged a brief relief rally above $74,000 on Thursday, but it has already petered out as analysts predict a p...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Macroeconomist Lyn Alden says gold has a “somewhat euphoric” sentiment around it, while Bitcoin is being treated “somewhat unfairly negative.”Bitcoin is likely to outperform gold on price performance through to 2029 after gold’s strong recent rally,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas says Solana ETF inflows are posting “pretty impressive numbers,” even as the token has dropped by more than half since they launched.Exchange-traded funds tied to Solana have held on to their early inflows, despit...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Crypto security researchers say the hacker exploited a bug allowing them to mint tokens, before swapping the freely-gained tokens for another tied to Bitcoin.Bitcoin-based decentralized finance platform Solv Protocol says one of its token vaults was...