Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The Senate Banking Committee voted to advance the CLARITY Act in May, but it must still pass both chambers of Congress before heading to the president's desk.The United States will lose its leadership position in crypto to other countries, including...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The $12.6 million in USDC was likely frozen in connection with an ongoing but unrelated civil court case, according to onchain sleuth ZachXBT.Stablecoin issuer Circle on Saturday froze $12.6 million in USDC dollar-pegged tokens linked to privacy prot...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
From the article. Nathan Fuller, a resident of Cypress, Texas, operated the scheme through his company Privvy Investments, LLC, and under the assumed business name Gateway Digital Investments between at least October 2022 and mid-2024, accor...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Spot Bitcoin ETFs logged a record 10-day outflow streak totaling nearly $3 billion, while Ether ETFs bled for 14 consecutive sessions. Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have logged outflows for 10 consecutive trading days, with total net rede...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
BSTR co-founder Sean Bill says many Bitcoin treasury companies lack the “ability to actually deploy Bitcoin.”The Bitcoin treasury company space is becoming more divided between firms with actual financial strategies and those leaning more on promotio...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US has seized roughly $1 billion in Iranian crypto assets, double the figure disclosed in late April.The United States has seized roughly $1 billion in Iranian crypto assets, Treasury Secretary Scott Besse...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten said it is important to pay attention to retail sentiment around Bitcoin, as ownership is still far from concentrated and “it’s not like Blackrock owns the Bitcoin.”Despite the growing institutional presence in crypto,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
Over $500 million in Bitcoin bids now sit near $70,000, while options traders and futures positions converge around the same level.Bitcoin (BTC) traders have placed new buy orders near $70,000 as the price approaches a key liquidity zone. Order-book...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
As the CFTC and Gemini work together to seek a court's reversal of a 2025 settlement, one of the agency’s former chairs said the public “deserves a better explanation.”A former chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) responded...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 weeks ago
The CFTC issued notices affecting platforms seeking to offer cryptocurrency perpetual futures contracts, including a no-action position for Coinbase and approval for Kalshi.The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) took positions on cryptocu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
The outage was caused by the same network update software bug that disrupted the protocol on Thursday, which resulted in nearly six hours of downtime.The Sui layer-1 blockchain experienced another disruption on Friday, causing a “network stall” that...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
The exchange's integration with Deribit gives eligible US institutional investors access to global crypto options and perpetual futures markets.Coinbase Financial Markets has begun offering US institutional clients access to global crypto options and...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin saw its lowest levels since the middle of April as BTC price action continued ot diverge from thriving US stock markets.Bitcoin (BTC) deepened six-week lows at Friday’s Wall Street open as US stock markets diverged to all-time highs.Key point...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Former CEO Alex Mashinsky filed documents seeking to vacate his 12-year sentence, which included claims involving FTX and a “hostile takeover” by a former Celsius executive, who was sentenced to time served.Alex Mashinsky, the former CEO of defunct c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Analysts warn Ether’s downside risks remain elevated as traders closely watch the $1,800 support zone for stability.Market analysts say Ether (ETH) still faces “downside pressure” that could trigger another ETH price sell-off as traders shift their f...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a nine-day outflow streak totaling $2.84 billion, surpassing an eight-session outflow run in February 2025.US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) posted their longest outflow streak since launch, extending with...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
XLM rallied after US financial giant DTCC announced a partnership with the Stellar Network, but it still risks a sharp downside in the coming weeks.Stellar’s native token, XLM, has rallied more than 50% this week, outperforming the broader crypto mar...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
ICE’s CEO said regulators need to create a “level playing field” for launching 24/7 onchain perps contracts, which are already trading on exchanges such as Hyperliquid.Intercontinental Exchange, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin’s market cap has dropped below $1.5 trillion, pushing it out of the world’s top 10 assets amid AI stock and precious metal rallies.Bitcoin’s (BTC) latest drawdown to $72,000 has coincided with a sharp drop in its market capitalization, pushin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Strategy’s capital structure may be under pressure as Arca’s Jeff Dorman highlights $15 billion in preferred stock obligations and CEO comments on possible Bitcoin sales.Strategy is facing renewed scrutiny over its preferred stock financing model as...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Texas is hiring a crypto custodian to move its $10 million Strategic Bitcoin Reserve from BlackRock’s IBIT ETF into directly held coins and build full state‑level BTC plumbing.Texas is seeking a custody and liquidity provider to help move its Strateg...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
DxSale was drained for about $7.3 million from BNB Chain liquidity providers, raising fresh concerns over old DeFi locker contracts.Memecoin launch platform DxSale was drained of $7.3 million in funds in a cyberattack that affected around 1,400 liqui...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
OKX Ventures and KIS to invest $53 million each for a 19.6% stake in Coinone, deepening ties between traditional finance and crypto in South Korea’s tightly regulated market.South Korean crypto exchange Coinone said Korea Investment & Securities...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Paxos says its approval as a blockchain-focused clearing agency represents a “critical piece of financial market infrastructure” as Wall Street becomes more interested in crypto.Blockchain infrastructure platform and stablecoin issuer Paxos said it h...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
CryptoQuant says that the holding structure for large Bitcoin holders is deteriorating, a trend that has historically preceded “sustained price weakness.” An increasing number of Bitcoin holders are seeing their investments turn red as the holding st...
