Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Shipping companies with vessels stranded near the Strait of Hormuz are being targeted by scammers posing as Iranian authorities, demanding Bitcoin or USDt for safe passage.Fraudulent actors posing as Iranian authorities have reportedly sent messages...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Promoters of flagged platforms may face fines of up to 5 million Philippine pesos ($89,000) or up to 21 years in prison under Philippine securities law.The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a public investor alert warning...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
New Bank of Korea Governor Hyun-Song Shin supported CBDCs and deposit tokens in his first address, while stablecoins were notably absent from his remarks.The newly appointed governor of the Bank of Korea, Hyun-Song Shin, has voiced support for centra...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
STRC's dropped below its $100 par value, indicating that Strategy will likely pause Bitcoin buying this week, which could help the bears pull price down to $70,000.Bitcoin (BTC) rose 2.66% to around $75,800 on Monday after Strategy disclosed a $2.54...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
A 12-bank European consortium led by Qivalis is partnering with Fireblocks to develop a regulated euro stablecoin under MiCA, targeting launch in the second half of 2026.A consortium of 12 European banks led by Qivalis has selected digital asset cust...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
A fake police raid enabled a $1 million Bitcoin robbery, exposing the rise of wrench attacks and the shift from digital hacks to physical crypto threats.Crypto security is expanding beyond digital threats, with criminals increasingly targeting indivi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
The value of tokenized real-world assets on public blockchains is estimated at more than $29 billion, up more than 10% in the last 30 days.OCBC, one of Singapore’s largest banking and financial services corporations, has launched a tokenized physical...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Griff Green, a member of Arbitrum’s security council, said the group acted with input from law enforcement and “did not make this decision lightly."Ethereum layer-2 blockchain Arbitrum on Monday froze more than 30,000 Ether worth about $71.2 million...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
US Senator Thom Tillis said members of the crypto and banking industries still need more time to be heard.A US senator has reportedly urged Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott to delay the markup for the crypto market structure bill until May, as banking...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Crypto software developers are concerned about whether they may be held criminally liable for publishing their software, following high-profile convictions last year.Crypto lobby Coin Center expanded its argument that software code is free speech and...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Coinbase’s x402 AI payments protocol has launched Agentic.market, a platform where AI agents can discover and use AI-friendly services.Coinbase-backed artificial intelligence payments standard x402 has launched a marketplace for apps and services to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
The proposed AI dividend would be funded by taxes on AI use and equity stakes in AI companies, paying US citizens if automation meaningfully displaces workers.A New York state assemblymember and congressional candidate has proposed an artificial inte...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
The first scenario is cheaper but risks rsETH depegging 15%, while the second is costlier but better protects Ethereum mainnet and concentrates losses at the layer-2 level.Decentralized lending platform Aave’s risk management provider has outlined tw...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Neo founder proposes giving back 50M tokens, more than 50 crypto projects warned they have been infiltrated by North Korea. Asia Express
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Neo founder proposes giving back 50M tokens, more than 50 crypto projects warned they have been infiltrated by North Korea. Asia Express
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Prediction market platforms took center stage on HBO‘s "Last Week Tonight" on Sunday as host John Oliver addressed regulation, laws and market manipulation.John Oliver, host of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight,” targeted prediction market platforms on his sh...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Prediction market platforms took center stage on HBO‘s Last Week Tonight on Sunday as host John Oliver addressed regulation, laws and market manipulation.John Oliver, host of HBO’s Last Week Tonight, targeted prediction market platforms on his show’s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
The funding supports a dual-licensed platform as Malaysia expands its regulatory framework for digital assets and tokenization.Bybit led an $8 million Series A funding round in Hata, a dual-licensed digital asset exchange operating in Malaysia. The r...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
While the regulator under Atkins has dropped several cases against crypto companies, the SEC still awaits passage of a market structure bill to clarify its authority over crypto.Since Paul Atkins was sworn in as chair of the US Securities and Exchang...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin bulls retain control over the market, but charts show $80,000 is likely to remain a stiff overhead resistance. Will altcoins rally as BTC price consolidates?Key points:Buyers aggressively bought into the dip in Bitcoin, indicating positive se...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
The purchase comes as the stablecoin issuer expands its investments across crypto infrastructure and financial services, including in Kaio, also announced today.Tether has taken an 8.2% stake in Antalpha, making the stablecoin issuer one of the compa...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
ETH price rising to $2,400 drove whales to open large ETH long bets, as technical indicators suggest a short-term ETH price rally toward $3,000.An Ethereum whale has opened a significant long position on Ether (ETH) worth $90.8 million, in what looks...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin bulls avoided a correction as US markets opened, but analysis warned that Strategy was responsible for much of the latest BTC price strength.Bitcoin (BTC) erased losses after Monday’s Wall Street open as markets largely shrugged off the retur...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Bitmine bought 101,627 Ether last week, lifting holdings to 4,976,485 ETH, or about 4.12% of supply, as the company moves closer to its 5% target.Bitmine Immersion Technologies, the world’s largest public holder of Ether, increased its ETH treasury l...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
The Japanese Securities Clearing Corporation will test using Japanese government bonds as digital collateral on the Canton network with Mizuho, Nomura and Digital Asset.Japan Securities Clearing Corporation (JSCC), part of Japan Exchange Group (JPX),...
