Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Donald Trump confirmed on social media that he would not sign the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which includes a ban on a US CBDC until the end of 2030, setting the stage for the bill to become law on Saturday.A bipartisan housing bill containing...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
State representative Keith Ammon said the New Hampshire executive council's vote against Bitcoin-backed bonds was “short-sighted,” urging the body to reconsider the measure.Policymakers in New Hampshire’s executive council voted against a proposal th...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The launch comes as tokenized stocks become one of the fastest-growing corners of crypto, with exchanges and traditional finance firms racing to expand 24/7 trading.Crypto exchange Backpack has launched 24/7 trading for select tokenized US equities,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Stablecoins are carving out specialized roles as regulation reshapes the market, while Strategy’s Bitcoin sale and Vanguard’s tokenization push highlight crypto’s evolving financial landscape.Crypto’s infrastructure is starting to look a lot more lik...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin price gains came thanks to US whales propeling the Coinbase Premium above a key trend line, new analysis from CryptoQuant reported. Bitcoin (BTC) demand shifts are “behind” the price rebound to $64,000, new analysis claims.Key points:Read mor...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Fed named a16z co-founder Marc Andreessen to co-lead an AI productivity and jobs task force under Chair Kevin Warsh’s policy review.The US Federal Reserve named Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) co-founder Marc Andreessen to help lead a task force study...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A MiCA license allows crypto firms to operate in the EU, but the ESMA’s review will test whether custodians can meet the required security and resilience standards.Getting licensed under the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA)...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
As the CLARITY Act advances, crypto's growing political influence in Washington is under scrutiny. But the crypto lobby's massive campaign spend is only part of the story.The crypto industry has spent years convincing Washington that it deserves a se...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
US prosecutors charged Rossen Iossifov over the alleged laundering of $290,000 in forfeited crypto from a Kraken account.United States prosecutors have charged a man serving a federal prison sentence over the alleged removal and laundering of about $...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Wall Street banks, including Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, are restricting employee prediction market trades as insider trading fears spread across Polymarket and Kalshi.Wall Street banks are restricting employee trading on prediction market plat...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Circle announces it received final OCC approval for a national trust bank that will initially serve the company and affiliates, with possible future custody services for institutional clients.USDC stablecoin issuer Circle on Friday announced it recei...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
CRYL is offering Bitcoin-backed loans to individuals and businesses as Japanese firms explore broader uses for BTC in lending and credit markets.Japanese lender CRYL has launched Bitcoin-backed loans of up to 1 billion yen ($6.2 million), allowing in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin miner TeraWulf is reportedly seeking $3.5 billion in debt financing led by Morgan Stanley for its Kentucky data center campus leased by AI company Anthropic.US-listed Bitcoin mining company TeraWulf is reportedly seeking to raise $3.5 billion...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Metaplanet said it is studying Bitcoin-backed digital credit products in Japan with JPYC and Progmat, but no product has been launched.Japanese investment and Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet's securities arm, Metaplanet Securities, stablecoin iss...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin bulls faced "crucial resistance" at $65,000 next as BTC price action diverged from oil and US dollar strength.Bitcoin (BTC) eyed new July highs on Friday as US-Iran peace momentum kept oil lower.Key points:Data from TradingView showed BTC/USD...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
EU lawmakers have again allowed tech firms to scan chats for abuse material, but exempted end-to-end encrypted messages.The European Parliament has passed legislation allowing tech firms to scan messages for child sexual abuse material until 2028, a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Robinhood’s choice to use Ethereum further solidifies its position as the “ultimate settlement layer and liquidity foundation for tokenized assets,” said HashKey Group’s Tim Sun. The amount of Ether bridged to Robinhood’s new layer-2 blockchain excee...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Zcash’s next upgrade will replace the once-compromised Orchard pool and may offer clues about whether counterfeit tokens were created via a recent bug.Zcash’s Ironwood network upgrade, the solution to an “infinity” bug discovered in May on the privac...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Injective said the security vulnerability was patched up immediately and claims there were no downloads of the malicious package. Hackers compromised a widely used Injective software package in a supply chain attack with malware in an attempt to stea...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
“DeFi usually swings much harder than Bitcoin, so holding up this well is unusual,” says Bitwise, as DeFi tokens have outperformed Bitcoin.Decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens have held up unusually well against Bitcoin over the past month, suggesting...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The soon-to-be former chief legal officer did not announce the details of his next move but said that he would continue working with the Board of Coinbase National Trust Company.Paul Grewal, who has served as Coinbase’s chief legal officer since 2020...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitdeer shares rallied after the company announced a $36 million Nevada manufacturing facility that will produce its SEALMINER Bitcoin mining machines and expand its hardware business. Shares of Bitdeer Technologies Group rose on Thursday after the B...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Both US financial regulators are understaffed at the leadership level and lacking Democratic commissioners, with no announcement from President Donald Trump on filling the roles.White House officials claimed that they had “not received names” in resp...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The companies urged the regulator to exempt blockchain developers and non-custodial wallet providers from rules designed for traditional financial intermediaries.Crypto wallet provider Phantom and the Hyperliquid Policy Center have urged the US Commo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
As AI-driven mining stocks retreat, investors are examining executive stock sales, governance and shareholder alignment across leading Bitcoin miners, according to Blocksbridge Consulting. Several publicly traded Bitcoin miners have enjoyed sharp sto...
