Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 10 hours ago
WEMIX suspended bridges, liquidity-pool trading and several services after an attacker compromised a WEMIX$-linked contract and moved 724,198 USDC.e.Layer-1 blockchain network WEMIX said an attacker moved about 724,000 in USDC.e tokens after compromi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 15 hours ago
For the second time this year, the regulator told prediction markets to stop issuing overly broad, template-style certifications of events contracts.For the second time this year, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a warning to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 17 hours ago
Russia’s biggest bank plans to create cryptocurrency trading infrastructure by Dec. 1 as the country is set to establish rules for market participants while allowing crypto assets to be used in foreign trade operations.
Sberbank, Russia’s biggest ban...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 20 hours ago
Dormant BTC activity fell to its lowest level since Q3 2022, suggesting long-term holders have slowed distribution after heavy profit-taking.Dormant Bitcoin movement in the second quarter fell to its lowest level since the third quarter of 2022, acco...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 23 hours ago
KB Kookmin Bank will use JPMorgan’s blockchain platform to support US dollar cross-border payments for import and export businesses across 10 countries.South Korea’s KB Kookmin Bank will launch a blockchain-based cross-border payment service for impo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Crypto exchange BitMart said it will wind down operations after its BMX token plunged and users reported withdrawal delays, with platform operations set to end in January.[Update, 10:32 UTC, July 26: Adds former CEO Nenter Chow’s statement]BitMart wi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Binance regularly tests its employees for security hygiene, as social engineering is becoming a major source of industry breaches. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance runs simulated phishing attacks against its own employees and can fire staff who repeat...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
While prediction market companies in the US continue to face legal battles between state and federal authorities, Robinhood is reportedly considering expanding its services.The company behind the cryptocurrency and stock trading app, Robinhood, is re...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
The Bitcoin Policy Institute and three partner organizations will be able to send employees to work alongside State Department officials to address issues including digital freedom.The US State Department has launched a program to “advance diplomatic...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
The OCC denied the UK company’s application this week citing AML/CFT risks, despite approving similar charters for digital asset companies in the last year.Update (July 25, 4:39 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include a response from Wise.P...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
The OCC denied the UK company’s application this week citing AML/CFT risks, despite approving similar charters for digital asset companies in the last year.Update (July 25, 4:39 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include a response from Wise.P...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
South Korean Daily NK reported that North Korea arrested former state cyber operators accused of hacking two state banks and laundering funds through crypto.North Korean authorities have reportedly arrested a group of former state cyber operators and...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Fidelity called on the US Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, joining industry groups and crypto firms pushing for market structure legislation.Fidelity Investments’ public policy group called on the US Senate to pass the CLARITY Act on Friday, saying cl...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Dango will close its network on Aug. 13, joining BitMEX, Odos and Satori Finance in a wave of recent crypto shutdowns.Layer-1 blockchain Dango will wind down operations by halting trading on its perpetual decentralized exchange (DEX) on July 29 and s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Ethereum ETFs snapped a five-day inflow streak and Bitcoin ETFs logged a second day of outflows, though both funds extended their weekly inflow streaks to three.US-listed spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) logged $70.62 million in net outflow...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The exchange, already sanctioned by the UK, is now on a list of 18 entities “providing crypto-assets services or payment services“ in defiance of the EU’s measures against Russia.The European Union has listed cryptocurrency exchange HTX, formerly Huo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Jan3 CEO Samson Mow says the recovery could signal renewed confidence in preferred-share products used by Bitcoin treasury companies.Strive’s SATA preferred shares have rebounded from a June low of $83.30 to about $97, recovering most of the selloff...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
According to Senator Elizabeth Warren, the House bill “won’t solve the problem“ of insider trading in Congress as lawmakers will still be allowed to own and sell stocks.The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ostensibly prohibit...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The window for US lawmakers to address a comprehensive crypto market structure bill before the 2026 elections is closing, and industry organizations are calling for action.The Crypto Council for Innovation, Digital Chamber and Blockchain Association...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The digital rights group says India’s order to remove Jack Dorsey’s BitChat repositories from GitHub exceeds the government’s legal authority and threatens free speech. India’s Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) has condemned a government order direct...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bitcoin ETF inflows, cooling AI momentum and potential regulatory progress under the CLARITY Act are fueling speculation that capital is rotating back into crypto.Crypto markets showed renewed signs of life this week as institutional investors fueled...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The organization sold locked WLD tokens to strategic investors as it seeks to grow its biometric identity network amid rising demand for human verification online.World Foundation has raised an initial $52.5 million through a sale of locked WLD token...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bitcoin saw several dips under the $64,000 mark as a Binance “plunge protection team” reemerged with bid liquidity to avoid a deeper BTC price rout.Bitcoin (BTC) fell more than 1.6% on Friday as its latest price correction accelerated after Wall Stre...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
A Bitcoin development roadmap that addresses quantum computing risks could see the price surge by “double digits” very quickly, according to Charles Edwards.Bitcoin developers need to swallow their pride and outline a clear plan to harden the blockch...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Thailand’s SEC filed a criminal complaint against Bitkub and two former directors over alleged false disclosures linked to a 2021 cyberattack involving $50 million in assets.Thailand’s crypto industry is facing fresh regulatory scrutiny after authori...