Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Yield Guild Games said tough crypto and video game market conditions mean its YGG Play business is no longer commercially sustainable.Crypto gaming company Yield Guild Games says it has shut down its crypto game publishing arm, YGG Play, and will ins...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
“Investors are now more confident about the instrument,” said Grayscale’s Zach Pandl regarding STRC, which reclaimed $90 for the first time in three weeks.
Strategy's $216 million Bitcoin sale on Monday should be seen as a positive development for t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
US President Donald Trump once called Bitcoin “a scam,” but admitted on Monday that he got involved in crypto “a little bit for politics.”US President Donald Trump says he got involved in crypto “for politics” and became pro-crypto after seeing how m...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Blockchains will face increasing pressure to compromise on decentralization to meet user demand for speed and scalability, Injective CEO Eric Chen said. Layer-1 blockchains will come under increasing pressure to sacrifice decentralization for speed a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The report follows comments from White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt in May, who said the administration was examining the legal implications of creating a Bitcoin reserve.
The Trump administration’s push to establish a US Strategic Bitcoin Rese...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin reversed course from its Monday open selloff and closed the day above $64,000 as bulls began to price in Strategy’s selling.Bitcoin (BTC) fell from nearly $64,000 on Sunday to about $62,000 on Monday, and the primary trigger behind the move a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bollinger Bands creator John Bollinger says the charts suggest Bitcoin could take off from here. Vitalik Buterin unveils a new Ethereum strawmap, but why is it taking so long? Michael Saylor's Strategy sold 3,588 Bitcoin (BTC) to fund preferred stock...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The reported transaction comes as Tether maintains it has no plans to go public, even as other crypto companies pursue or delay IPOs.Former Tether chief investment officer Richard Heathcote is seeking to sell part of his 1.26% stake in the stablecoin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin sold off as news of Strategy selling BTC shook investors’ nerve but the quick rebound suggests bulls remain ambitiously positioned.
Key takeaways:Bitcoin price quickly recovered from the selloff to $61,300 that followed Strategy’s Bitcoin sal...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The developers behind the memecoin project said they had informed law enforcement after the attack and were working to “recover funds and identify those responsible.” The decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) behind the Bonk (BONK) memecoin rep...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Luxembourg approval completes the company's MiCA licensing process, enabling it to provide regulated crypto-asset services across the European Economic Area.Ripple said it has received full authorization under the European Union's MiCA crypto fra...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitmine's big buy contrasts with crypto treasury peer Strategy, which reported selling millions of dollars worth of its Bitcoin holdings on Monday.Bitmine Immersion Technologies, holding one of the largest Ether (ETH) stockpiles as part of its treasu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The UN Development Programme said blockchain payment pilots in five countries cut costs, improved resilience and will now inform wider use across its humanitarian and development programs.The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has signed a n...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Bitcoin miner signed a 20-year AI infrastructure lease with Anthropic and sold its majority stake in a separate AI data center joint venture.Bitcoin miner TeraWulf, moving deeper into AI infrastructure,& signed a 20-year data center lease wit...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin wiped out much of its latest gains thanks to a market reaction to Strategy's 3,600 BTC sell-off, but analysis eyed a potential buy announcement in the coming days.Bitcoin (BTC) saw flash volatility into Monday’s Wall Street open as markets re...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The FCA’s vision for agentic AI points toward a financial system where programmable money and tokenized assets could play a much larger role.The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a broad regulatory blueprint for retail fin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Crypto exploits rose 59% quarter-on-quarter to $807.5 million in Q2, due partly to the KelpDAO and Drift Protocol exploits, which came at the hands of North Korean hackers.Crypto losses fell 46.8% year-on-year to $1.32 billion in the first half of 20...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Strategy sold $216 million in Bitcoin to fund its dividend payments, as wealth manager Bernstein maintained its year-end Bitcoin price target of $150,000.Michael Saylor's Strategy sold 3,588 Bitcoin (BTC) to fund preferred stock dividend payments and...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Belgium’s FSMA warned consumers about six crypto-asset service providers it added to a fraudulent CASP list days after the EU’s MiCA transitional period expired.[Update: 11:26 UTC, July 7 - Updates with regulator's comment beginning in the fifth para...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin saw its highest levels in nearly two weeks at the weekly close, but bulls needed a push beyond $65,000 for real trend inflection, said the latest BTC price analysis.Bitcoin (BTC) starts the second week of June near two-week highs with traders...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
South Korea’s media and communications review body will hear from Polymarket before deciding whether to issue a corrective request against the prediction market platform.South Korea’s media and communications review body said it will hear from Polyma...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A Bitcoin address dormant for nearly 15 years moved $1.9 million in BTC as a New York lawsuit seeks ownership of thousands of inactive holdings.A dormant Bitcoin address transferred 30 BTC worth about $1.88 million for the first time in almost 15 yea...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Before he was an MP, Nigel Farage was reportedly gifted staff, security and other benefits from George Cottrell, a convicted fraudster involved in a crypto casino.Reform UK leader Nigel Farage reportedly accepted gifts that he did not publicly disclo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Stablecoins are maturing and are positioned for even greater reach as the market evolves, said crypto researcher Nick Ruck.Adjusted stablecoin transaction volume hit a record $1.79 trillion in June, up 63% from May’s $1.1 trillion, according to payme...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Thousands of crypto wallets across multiple blockchains could be vulnerable due to weak recovery phrase generation.Thousands of crypto wallets are at risk of being drained due to the use of weaker-than-intended recovery phrases, an exploit that Block...