Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Singh faced legal action from the SEC, CFTC and US Department of Justice after FTX collapsed in November 2022 but avoided significant prison time by cooperating with authorities.Nishad Singh, the former head of engineering at FTX, will pay $3.7 milli...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The legislation “embraces innovation, protects participants and empowers internet-native communities to compete with big tech incumbents,” said a16z’s Miles Jennings.The US state of Alabama has become the second US jurisdiction after Wyoming to grant...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
As part of the offering, Paradigm is also exploring an internal market-making desk for prediction market trading and a prediction market index.Crypto-focused venture capital firm Paradigm is reportedly building a prediction markets terminal, joining...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The AI and crypto company has added to a pattern of Bitcoin treasuries offloading this year, with Michael Saylor's Strategy bucking that trend.AI-powered Bitcoin treasury and education company Genius Group revealed on Tuesday that it sold the remaind...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Huione Group helped launder funds from Southeast Asian scam networks behind “pig butchering” schemes and other crypto scams.Li Xiong, a key member of a group that helped crypto scam rings in Asia to move money, has been extradited from Cambodia to Ch...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Taiwanese lawmaker Ko Ju-Chun said last year that the country’s Ministry of Justice holds 210 Bitcoins, worth $14 million, confiscated during criminal investigations.Taiwan should reconsider adopting Bitcoin as a reserve asset to hedge against global...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Taiwanese lawmaker Ko Ju-Chun said last year that the country’s Ministry of Justice holds 210 Bitcoins, worth $14 million, confiscated during criminal investigations.Taiwan should reconsider adopting Bitcoin as a reserve asset to hedge against global...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
US President Donald Trump said the military is "very close" to finishing its war in Iran in a speech that saw oil and Bitcoin prices move.Crude oil rose to over $100 a barrel while Bitcoin fell 2% after a national address by US President Donald Trump...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
An IPO and valuation above $1.75 trillion would make SpaceX a top-10 public company by market capitalization, above the likes of Meta and Tesla.Elon Musk’s aerospace company SpaceX has reportedly filed confidentially for an initial public offering, m...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
A valuation above $1.75 trillion would rank SpaceX among the largest public companies in the US, above several major tech names at current market values.Elon Musk’s SpaceX has reportedly filed confidentially for an initial public offering, a move tha...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
According to the company CFO, Bithumb was “strengthen[ing] accounting policies and internal controls” ahead of its IPO plans, already delayed from 2025.South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is reportedly expecting its initial public offer...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The Treasury published its notice of proposed rulemaking for states on dollar-pegged stablecoins with market caps of less than $10 billionThe US Department of the Treasury issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on Wednesday and is seeking publ...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
An $80 million leveraged position includes a Bitcoin short and a long bet on oil prices, though the trader has a history of large losses.Key takeaways:A Hyperliquid whale placed an $80 million bet against Bitcoin and the S&P 500 while going long...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The crypto exchange seeks a charter from the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to separate custody from trading and expand services under a regulated banking framework.EDX Markets, an institutional crypto exchange, has applied to the US Of...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
A debate over stablecoin yield, likely to impact Tether, is underway in the US government as lawmakers consider a market structure bill.Jesse Spiro, the head of government affairs at stablecoin issuer Tether, will chair a crypto-backed super politica...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Technical charts show Bitcoin and altcoins on the verge of a bullish trend reversal, but Bitcoin’s resistance at $69,000 could cap the current upward momentum.Key points:Buyers will have to sustain Bitcoin above $69,000 to gain the upper hand in the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The reported incident could be a $200 million exploit of the decentralized crypto exchange due to a leak of a crypto wallet private key.Drift Protocol, a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange (DEX), detected “unusual” trading activity on the platform...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
A threat researcher estimates the exploit could reach $200 million and may be linked to a compromised private key.Drift Protocol, a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange (DEX), detected unusual trading activity on the platform on Wednesday, warning u...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The value of the Bitcoin treasury company's holdings peaked at over $711 million in October 2025, when BTC hit an all-time high of about $126,000.Bitcoin (BTC) treasury company Nakamoto (NAKA) selling its BTC at a loss could signal capitulation of mo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Buffett called the recent US stock market dip “nothing” versus past 50% crashes, signaling more downside for risk assets like Bitcoin in 2026.Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, said in a CNBC interview this wee...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Naoris Protocol said it has launched its mainnet, introducing a layer-1 blockchain that uses post-quantum cryptography for transaction validation and network security.Naoris Protocol has launched its mainnet, introducing a layer-1 blockchain designed...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Michael Selig summarized his first 100 days overseeing the commodities regulator since being confirmed by the US Senate in December.Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael Selig said on Wednesday that the agency is prepared to overs...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Meta’s 2026 stablecoin push favors partnerships over issuing its own coin. Here is why the company is choosing infrastructure and distribution instead.Meta plans to introduce dollar-linked stablecoin payments across its platforms in late 2026. Unlike...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Token voting fails crypto governance with low participation and whale dominance. Decision markets price conviction to fix broken DAO incentives.Opinion by: Francesco Mosterts, co-founder of Umia.Crypto prides itself on being a market-driven system. P...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The update adds digital asset accounts and real-time visibility tools for corporate finance teams managing liquidity across systems.Ripple has added digital asset capabilities to its treasury management platform, allowing corporate finance teams to h...
