Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 hours ago
The US President disclosed earning more than $1 billion from crypto ventures amid discussions of a digital asset market structure bill in Congress and legislation to ban CBDCs awaiting his desk.US President Donald Trump has responded to criticism of...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 hours ago
The European regulator said companies cannot circumvent EU financial rules by marketing binary-style products as event contracts rather than derivatives.The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)& has warned that many prediction market...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 hours ago
Strategy authorizes Bitcoin sales, Open USD takes on USDT and USDC, Fidelity defends Bitcoin security and crypto ramps up political spending for 2026.For years, Michael Saylor’s Strategy built its brand around a simple mantra: Buy Bitcoin. Never sell...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 hours ago
Bitcoin set new highs for July after the Dow Jones and global stocks market cap set new all-time highs before the US Independence Day holiday.Bitcoin (BTC) saw new July highs on Friday as bulls kept pushing over the US holiday period.Key points:Read...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 5 hours ago
Lawyers and industry executives expect EU regulators to enforce MiCA differently as unauthorized crypto companies are required to wind down operations.The European Union’s cryptocurrency industry has entered a new enforcement phase as the transition...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 5 hours ago
Upbit said it only expressed interest in potentially joining the OpenStandard ecosystem in the future, as several South Korean firms distanced themselves from the OUSD initiative.South Korean crypto exchange Upbit said it is not participating in the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 hours ago
Belgian authorities say a European phishing gang stole over $572,000 from victims before laundering the proceeds through cryptocurrency.Belgian authorities arrested a 19-year-old suspected of being a key figure in a European phishing and money-launde...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 hours ago
ESMA publishes its first post-deadline MiCA register update, adding 37 crypto-asset service providers, including Standard Chartered and FalconX.The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published the first update to its register of cry...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 7 hours ago
Bitcoin supply dynamics pointed toward the end of the 2026 bear market after the first "buy" signal since November 2022, but analysis warned that BTC price could still go lower.Bitcoin (BTC) has added another bear-market bottom signal this month as a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 7 hours ago
Shielded Labs said exchanges, mining pools and wallets may need more time to complete Zcash’s Z3 software migration and safely prepare for Ironwood.Shielded Labs has raised the possibility of delaying Zcash's Ironwood network upgrade, warning that ec...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 7 hours ago
A defendant who owns one of the dormant Bitcoin wallets filed to dismiss the New York case, which seeks ownership of $229 billion worth of Bitcoin considered lost.A pseudonymous defendant has moved to dismiss a New York lawsuit seeking ownership of 3...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 9 hours ago
The Indian central bank reportedly urged lawmakers to keep banks insulated from crypto and private stablecoins while preserving room for regulated tokenization.The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reportedly backed a containment strategy for digital asset...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 10 hours ago
Irish authorities recovered 500 Bitcoin in criminal proceeds, bringing the total seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau to about $92 million in BTC for 2026.Ireland's Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) confirmed the seizure of another 500 Bitcoin, currently...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 11 hours ago
US spot Bitcoin ETFs post $221.7 million inflows, the strongest daily intake since early May, as Bitcoin recovers above $61,000.US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their first daily net inflow above $200 million since early M...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 12 hours ago
Peter Stokes, 19, has been charged in the US for allegedly taking part in a hacking group’s unsuccessful $8 million crypto ransom scheme.A teenager suspected of involvement with the “Scattered Spider” hacking group has been extradited to the US over...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 12 hours ago
Mark Zuckerberg’s comments came on the same day that Meta expanded its Meta Business Agent globally for businesses on Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp.Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said AI agent development at the firm is progressing more slowly than exp...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 15 hours ago
New data from Allium suggests that US users are bypassing geoblocks to bet on markets offered on Polymarket’s global platform.US-based users are the biggest political bettors on Polymarket, despite the crypto-based prediction market’s efforts to rest...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 15 hours ago
Bitwise’s Matt Hougan said Strategy's STRC offer of high yields and low volatility was always a questionable fit for buying Bitcoin, as the cryptocurrency offers neither.
Strategy’s era as the dominant Bitcoin buyer may have come to an end following...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 16 hours ago
Securitize has issued tokenized versions of its shares on Solana and Avalanche, marking the first time a newly public company has done so on its debut.Tokenization platform Securitize rallied on its New York Stock Exchange debut on Thursday, as it br...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 19 hours ago
Bitcoin bulls may make a run on $70,000 after weak US jobs data eased rate hike fears and capital looks to rotate into BTC and gold.
Key takeaways:Bitcoin reclaimed the $61,000 mark following a disappointing US job market report. Traders grew less c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 19 hours ago
Analysts are divided on Bitcoin's next move, but there's some hope at last. Meanwhile, SharpLink has resumed buying Ether after an eight-week pause, and other market news. Bitcoin (BTC) reacted positively to US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s rem...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 21 hours ago
While engaged in negotiations over ethics in a crypto market structure bill in Congress, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand said she had “no involvement” in her son’s derivatives exchange, backed by at least one industry figure.Chris Larsen, co-founder and e...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 23 hours ago
The global lender says blockchain-based finance could streamline markets but warns that fragmented standards and regulations may create new systemic risks.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says tokenization could fundamentally reshape how financ...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 23 hours ago
EU authorities already preemptively sanctioned Russia’s digital ruble in 2025 as part of measures in response to the country’s war against Ukraine. Russia’s central bank governor, Elvira Nabiullina, confirmed that the country was prepared to roll out...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Bitcoin took daily gains to nearly 4% on the second day of "green July" as US labor-market signals supported an easing inflation policy from the Federal Reserve.Bitcoin (BTC) passed $62,000 at Thursday’s Wall Street open as crypto reacted to weak US...