Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
SBI VC Trade will open JPYSC lending applications on July 16, offering an initial 3% annual rate for a 12-week term without deposit insurance.Tokyo-based SBI VC Trade will begin accepting applications Thursday for a Japanese yen-denominated stablecoi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Lawson will test yen stablecoin payments in Tokyo as Netstars launches a merchant service supporting USDC, USDT and JPYC.Japanese convenience-store operator Lawson plans to test yen-denominated stablecoin payments at a Tokyo location in August, exami...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The AI-native cohort of the expanding gig economy could increasingly use stablecoins to avoid slow and expensive traditional payment rails, Australian crypto exchange Swyftx said.
AI-enabled microbusinesses could provide a major boost for stablecoi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Thailand has been plagued by Chinese-affiliated scam centers, with illicit gains flowing through a “gray money” economy. Thailand’s central bank is stepping up stablecoin surveillance as part of a wider effort to crack down on money laundering, illic...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Analysts are not yet ready to call it a recovery in institutional demand for Bitcoin. US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded a net inflow of $197.4 million in the week ended Friday, snapping an eight-week streak of weekly outflows dati...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Even Ethereum's critics say Robinhood Chain is bullish for ETH. Nigel Farage and US President Donald Trump become embroiled in crypto related scandals, and more.The successful launch of the layer-2 network& Robinhood Chain& has boosted invest...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Standard Chartered sees communication challenges facing the biggest digital asset treasury company as "muddying the waters" for Bitcoin in the near term.Strategy co-founder and chairman Michael Saylor again took to social media on Sunday to offer his...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Pakistan’s virtual-assets regulator called for continued dialogue on the treatment of digital assets after meeting an Islamic scholar who backed a ruling against purchases made with crypto.Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) Chairman...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Cambridge estimated that Ethereum consumes 7.87 GWh annually and has the second-lowest market-value-adjusted energy intensity among the proof-of-stake networks studied.A new Cambridge University study placed Ethereum near the lower end of energy inte...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Cambridge estimated that Ethereum consumes 7.87 GWh annually and has the second-lowest market-value-adjusted energy intensity among the proof-of-stake networks studied.A new Cambridge University study placed Ethereum near the lower end of energy inte...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The ongoing debate over a proposed temporary fork comes despite a broad downturn in Ordinals transaction activity over the last two years.Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor and Blockstream CEO Adam Back have doubled down on their opposition t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The sales come months after a major Empery shareholder demanded the firm ditch its Bitcoin treasury strategy and sought the resignation of its CEO and board.Shares in Bitcoin treasury company Empery Digital rose on Friday after the firm disclosed it...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The sales come months after a major Empery shareholder demanded the firm ditch its Bitcoin treasury strategy and force the resignation of its CEO and board.Shares in Bitcoin treasury company Empery Digital rose on Friday after the firm disclosed it h...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The sales come months after a major Empery shareholder demanded the firm ditch its Bitcoin treasury strategy and force the resignation of its CEO and board.Shares in Bitcoin treasury company Empery Digital rose on Friday after the firm disclosed it h...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Real Vision chief crypto analyst Jamie Coutts said it's far too early to call $1 million by 2030, but he's confident Bitcoin could climb up to $250,000 over the next couple of years.Bitcoin could be entering the latter stages of the bear market, with...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Despite strong tokenization gains and institutional accumulation, weak onchain and derivatives data leaves ETH vulnerable to a $1,700 retest.
Ether (ETH) price gained 3% from Thursday to Friday, outperforming the broader crypto market. The move was t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
An attacker inflated the value of SAUCE collateral and borrowed $9 million from Bonzo Lend through a flaw in Supra’s onchain oracle verifier.Hedera-based lending protocol Bonzo Lend lost about $9 million after an attacker manipulated the price of the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin price gains approached 10% for the first two weeks of the month, but analysis warned of the bear market returning from August onward.Bitcoin (BTC) is seeing its best month of July since 2022, but analysis warns that the result could be firmly...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin price gains approached 10% for the first two weeks of the month, but analysis warned of the bear market returning from August onward.Bitcoin (BTC) is seeing its best month of July since 2022, but analysis warns that the result may be firmly b...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
An IMF working paper says US dollar stablecoins can improve access to foreign currency but may also help coordinate exits from local currencies during periods of severe exchange-rate stress.US dollar stablecoins could improve access to foreign curren...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
An IMF working paper says dollar stablecoins can improve access to foreign currency but may also help coordinate exits from local currencies during periods of severe exchange-rate stress.Dollar stablecoins could improve access to foreign currency in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
More than 70,000 agentic accounts have already been created by Robinhood equities and options traders since late May, when Robinhood launched a beta version of the product.
Robinhood said eligible US-based customers will soon be able to connect third...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Matthew Goettsche was set to face trial in October for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and selling unregistered securities.The US Department of Justice is reportedly moving to drop charges against the founder of BitClub Network, a purported crypto mi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The redesigned app will use AI to recommend trades and tailor investing tools around users' financial goals as Kraken expands into broader financial services.Crypto exchange Kraken is adding AI-powered financial tools to its mobile app as exchanges i...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Five senators called for committee hearings to investigate US President Donald Trump’s policies potentially being influenced by crypto funding from United Arab Emirates-linked and other entities.Five Democratic senators have called for committee hear...