Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has warned XRP investors about Ripple, stating that the company is dumping XRP to fund its business operations. He also noted that Ripple’s business doesn’t in any way benefit these XRP holders but only the company’s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Momentum is quietly building within the meme coin space as Shiba Inu surpasses a significant burn milestone and Dogecoin draws fresh attention through emerging payment ambitions tied to X. Yet, despite these developments, prices continue to trend dow...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
KelpDAO’s $290 million rsETH exploit has moved into a new phase, with LayerZero and Aave now publicly outlining how the incident unfolded, why the damage appears contained, and what it could mean for crypto cross-chain security standards going forwar...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz, said his review of DeFi bridge designs for Ripple’s RLUSD surfaced a recurring problem that may now be at the center of the KelpDAO/rsETH incident: critical security controls exist, but teams are often nudged towar...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
With the Bitcoin price clearing $78,000 last week, it has triggered bullish sentiment in the crypto market once again. This move has also led to forecasts that the Bitcoin price is headed back for the 6-figure mark. However, not everyone is following...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
XRP has spent the better part of three months locked in a persistent downtrend, falling from a January peak above $2.40 to lows near $1.28 in early April as sell pressure mounted across the broader crypto market, trading in a range between $1.33 and...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
The crypto market suffered a slight dip on Saturday, April 18th, after the tensions in the Middle East took an interesting turn over the weekend. On Friday, United States President Donald Trump announced that Iran fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Iran’s Foreign Ministry came out swinging on Sunday, accusing the United States of committing war crimes through what it described as an unlawful naval blockade — a charge that landed just hours after US President Donald Trump accused Tehran of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
The price of Bitcoin saw a rise in bullish momentum over the past week, as the initially improving situation in the Middle East served as a significant catalyst. This optimism seems to have spread across the digital asset market, as fresh capital als...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Wu Blockchain reports that Kelp DAO has suffered a massive cross-chain exploit that drained approximately 116,500 rsETH, valued at nearly $292 million. The incident raises fresh concerns about the protocol’s security, coming less than a year after a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin mining firm NYDIG already has skin in the game at the Massena, New York site — it holds a stake in Coinmint, which runs mining hardware there under a long-term lease. Now the company wants the land itself.
A Deal Years In The Making
Alcoa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Once again, Poland’s Parliament has failed to override the presidential veto of a controversial piece of cryptocurrency legislation, deepening tensions between the country’s legislative branch and its head of state.
Polish Lawmakers Face Consecut...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin has climbed back above $75,000 as easing Middle East tensions helped reduce risk appetite and led to inflows into the crypto industry. A 10-day ceasefire linked to the Israel-Lebanon front and Iran’s declaration that the Strait of Hormuz is o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Her withdrawal requests kept getting denied. That was the moment a Hong Kong woman realized the crypto investment platform she had been using for weeks was fake — and that her money was gone.
Scam Built On Fake Promises
The woman had made 17 separat...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Since the start of 2026, one of the clearest signals shaping market sentiment around XRP hasn’t come from price alone but from the derivatives market. On Binance, XRP funding rates have remained predominantly negative, indicating a persistent bias to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
The price of Bitcoin has been on a tear in the past week, drawing positive momentum from the improving conditions of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. On Friday, April 17, the premier cryptocurrency surged to around $77,500, reaching a new 10-...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Charles Edward, founder of the digital asset hedge fund Capriole Investments, has warned that BTC miners are rapidly shifting to artificial intelligence (AI), raising concerns about the future of mining activity and its impact on the Bitcoin price. H...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
In a recent development, the Russian government has introduced a bill before its lower legislative house to criminalize the operation of unregistered crypto services in the country.
Unlicensed Crypto Operators To Face Up To Four Years In Prison
In a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Crypto pundit James has highlighted what the XLS-66 amendment is about and what it would mean for XRP holders in terms of earning yields. This comes as the XRP Ledger validators prepare to vote on the amendment, which will introduce the institutional...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
France’s Finance Minister Roland Lescure has called for the development of more Euro-pegged stablecoins. This comes amid rising tensions between the European Union and the US, as the EU seeks to weaken US dominance over its payment systems.
E...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Between 30% and 50% of retail XRP holders with significant positions are expected to sell at least part of their holdings if the token hits $10 — a threshold that would represent life-changing money for many of them.
A Vision Built On Acquisitions
T...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
XRP price had begun crashing after hitting a cycle peak of $3.6 back in July 2025. Since then, the digital asset’s price has crashed by more than 50%, naturally leading to a rapid decline in investor participation. However, this has not completely er...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Recent on-chain data shows that Bitcoin miner selling pressure may be approaching exhaustion, potentially setting the stage for the market’s next upward phase. This development comes amid a resilient bullish performance by the leading cryptocurrency...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman and two Commissioners have highlighted the crypto industry as one of the top priorities in the regulatory agency’s pivot toward clearer and pro-innovation oversight.
Crypto Tops SEC’s Pro-Inno...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Nevada-based Dogecoin Cash Inc. has unveiled a new proposal for “Dogecoin Gold,” a blockchain-based project designed to link digital tokens to physical gold reserves. The announcement arrived on Friday as DOGE regained the $0.10 level, marking about...