Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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 - 4 days 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...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Labour lawmakers proposed a full moratorium on crypto donations in March, which some have sought be made permanent after millions of dollars in contributions were linked to Reform leader Nigel Farage.Members of the UK’s ruling Labour party are consid...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
US 10-year Treasury yields nears dangerous level while major Deribit Bitcoin options expiry approaches. Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed the $63,000 mark on Thursday, but traders fear a correction ahead of Friday’s $1.4 billion options expiry on Deribit. The...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
The Bitcoin miner's shares climbed about 15% after announcing it's acquiring a Texas site with up to 2 GW of power capacity to expand its AI and digital infrastructure strategy.Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings shares rose about 15% in early trading Thursd...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Bitcoin gained new upside targets for the daily close and beyond after US president Donald Trump said that Iran "wants to make a deal."Bitcoin (BTC) saw intraday highs after Thursday’s Wall Street open as US stocks rebounded on fresh Iran peace hopes...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 5 days ago
Dealing with large post quantum signatures slowing down Bitcoin can be solved with bigger blocks, or aggregating signatures using STARK proofs.ZK STARKs are the best way to deal with the issues created with making Bitcoin quantum-safe — and to reach...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 5 days ago
Hong Kong’s regulator has ordered crypto platforms and online brokers to meet newly issued phishing-resistant login requirements within the next 12 months.The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) on Thursday issued new requirements for p...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 5 days ago
Sony Bank received preliminary approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish a US stablecoin issuance business, with $40 million in starting capital.Sony Bank, a subsidiary of Sony Financial Group, said it's received prelim...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 5 days ago
Interpol said a suspect's crypto wallet processed over $122.5 million in 10 months as authorities uncovered the scheme during a global anti-fraud operation that led to 5,811 arrests.A crypto wallet linked to a suspected romance-scam money launderer p...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 5 days ago
Revolut said USDT support remains unchanged outside EEA and Switzerland as it winds down the stablecoin offering in selected European markets.Revolut, a crypto-friendly digital banking platform, said its Tether USDt (USDT) delisting will not affect a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 5 days ago
Perpetual futures and Hyperliquid’s blockchain infrastructure are expanding into traditional asset classes with around-the-clock trading, according to Pantera Capital.Perpetual futures are on track to become one of the dominant trading instruments in...
