Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Group-IB found a ransomware dubbed DeadLock that is exploiting Polygon smart contracts to rotate proxy addresses to evade takedowns.A recently-discovered ransomware dubbed “DeadLock” is stealthily exploiting Polygon smart contracts to rotate and dist...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
California’s finance watchdog claims Nexo made nearly 5,500 loans to Californians without a valid license and did not properly assess their ability to repay.Crypto lending company Nexo Capital will pay a $500,000 to California’s financial regulator o...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Bitcoin has become an “element of resistance” in Iran, providing liquidity in an increasingly restricted economic environment, says Chainalysis.Crypto usage in Iran has spiked amid the country’s mass protests, with a surge of Iranians withdrawing Bit...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The Kaito.ai and Cookie DAO tokens fell over 15% after X’s ban, a move X’s head of product Nikita Bier said should improve user experience on the social media platform.Artificial intelligence-powered crypto platforms such as Kaito.ai and Cookie DAO h...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The integration marks a key step in the crypto exchange's second-phase rollout, bringing Uniswap’s markets directly to its layer-2 network.Uniswap has launched on X Layer, a layer-2 blockchain built by crypto exchange OKX, becoming the chain’s prefer...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Bitcoin failed to hold $97,000 as its funding rate stalled and retail traders watched from the sidelines. Will TradFi reignite the rally to $100,000?Key takeaways:Retail traders remain sidelined despite BTC’s rebound, as low funding rates and muted i...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
An emerging ETH futures trend is predicting an Ether price rally to $4,100, but other data says the altcoin is overdue for a slight correction.Ether (ETH) is trading near $3,300, and one futures market trend points to another 10% to 25% upside move....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The legislation would allow the state‘s treasury to hold digital assets with a market capitalization of more than $750 billion, which applied only to Bitcoin as of January.West Virginia State Senator Chris Rose has proposed legislation amending the s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Untagged Bitcoin blocks sparked solo-miner speculation before NiceHash confirmed they were mined during internal testing, highlighting limits of onchain attribution.Social media buzzed this week after Bitcoin blocks 932129 and 932167 were mined witho...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Brian Armstrong posted on X late on Wednesday saying Coinbase couldn't “support the bill as written,“ potentially leading to a postponement in consideration.Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has weighed in on the future of a cryptocurrency market structur...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
In an earnings call transcript shared on X, BofA CEO Brian Moynihan pointed to studies suggesting yield-bearing stablecoins could draw trillions from the banking system.Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan warned that interest-bearing stablecoins could...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Increasing Bitcoin whale balances highlight reaccumulation, aligning with renewed spot BTC ETF inflows. Will $100,000 become support soon?Data shows Bitcoin’s (BTC) largest holders reaccumulating coins after a period of heavy distribution. Data indic...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Three House Democrats warned that leaving the SEC's case against the Tron founder unresolved could ”undermine investors’ confidence” in the financial regulator.Three Democrats in the House of Representatives are asking US Securities and Exchange Comm...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The planned altcoins listings will expand CME’s regulated crypto derivatives contracts beyond Bitcoin, Ether, XRP and Solana.Chicago-based derivatives exchange CME Group is moving to deepen its exposure to altcoins as demand for regulated crypto prod...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Sustained US Bitcoin ETF inflows are supporting prices near $97,000, raising questions about whether institutional demand is reshaping Bitcoin’s market cycle.Bitcoin’s price climbed back above $97,000 this week, supported by a sustained return of cap...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Bitcoin halted its bullish BTC price rebound to dip below $96,000 on news that Middle East geopolitical tensions were easing.Bitcoin (BTC) sold off at Thursday’s Wall Street open as traders eyed the next key support levels.Key points:Bitcoin support...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
XRP’s technical and onchain signals hint at a bullish breakout, with bulls eyeing a significant rally toward $2.80 by month’s end.XRP’s (XRP) price may attempt a move toward $2.80 by month’s end if bullish technical setups continue to hold across mul...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Grok is more controversial, but there are eight lawsuits over deaths of ChatGPT users. Plus, why you can never trust OnlyFans again. AI Eye
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The UK is weighing an Australia‑style ban on social media for under‑16s, as regulators ramp up enforcement of the Online Safety Act.The United Kingdom is considering new restrictions that could bar children under 16 from using mainstream social media...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
ETF flows, treasury stocks, mining fees, scaling trade-offs and regulation now explain Bitcoin’s market shifts better than price alone.ETF flows reveal real institutional demand beyond short-term price moves.Bitcoin treasury stocks can turn BTC expos...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The crypto market structure bill in the US Senate has been delayed amid disagreements among lawmakers and influential cryptocurrency companies.Lawmakers and crypto industry bigwigs have hit an impasse over the crypto market structure bill that had be...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Societe Generale-Forge said its EUR CoinVertible stablecoin is the first MiCA-compliant digital asset that is “natively compatible” with SWIFT’s interoperability capabilities.Global bank messaging network SWIFT has tested Societe Generale’s euro-pegg...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Galaxy Digital has completed its first tokenized CLO, using blockchain infrastructure to bring private credit and crypto-backed loans onchain.Galaxy Digital has closed its first tokenized collateralized loan obligation (CLO), bringing private credit...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
BitMine Immersion Technology will invest $200 million in MrBeast’s Beast Industries, linking crypto capital with the world’s largest creator platform.BitMine Immersion Technology has agreed to invest $200 million in Beast Industries, the entertainmen...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
AI is spreading across crypto trading, heightening fears of displacement even as human traders remain responsible for key decisions.Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming embedded across crypto trading, accelerating analysis, execution and optimiza...