Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
The Japanese financial conglomerate plans to take full control of Bitbank as it expands an ecosystem spanning crypto trading, stablecoins, tokenization and blockchain infrastructure.Japan’s SBI Holdings has signed agreements to acquire full control o...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Polymarket emerged as an onboarding layer for about 60% of World Cup bettors, who interacted with the blockchain for the first time during their prediction market entry.About 60% of users who placed their first World Cup bets on Polymarket had never...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Spark deployed approximately $150 million across two Uniswap v4 pools on Ethereum, while its DualPool hook and Shared Liquidity Layer are planned for later phases.Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Spark has deployed approximately $150 million in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Binance will limit EU onboarding and services from July 1 under MiCA rules after failing to gain authorization from a member state, while withdrawals remain available for users.Binance has notified European Union users that access to key services wil...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Circle and Nomura are reportedly partnering to enable stablecoin-based foreign exchange settlement for Japanese companies as the country's regulated blockchain-based financial infrastructure expands.Stablecoin issuer Circle and Japan's largest invest...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
TRM Labs traced $3.8 billion moved by 60 sanctioned Iranian entities through CoinEx and said that the exchange’s 8% share of illicit transactions was substantially higher than its counterparts.Wallets with identifiable links to sanctioned Iranian ent...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Indonesia’s financial regulator will require influencers recommending crypto and other digital assets to hold relevant certifications as regulators worldwide tighten oversight of finfluencers.Indonesia’s financial regulator has introduced certificati...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Poland-founded crypto exchange Kanga has secured a Class 3 MiCA license in Latvia, enabling EU-wide crypto services as Polish lawmakers debate framework's implementation.Kanga, a crypto exchange founded in Poland, said it has obtained a Markets...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
As agentic AI transactions increase, “we need to know there’s a clear answer to what happens if something goes wrong,” said Mance Harmon, co-founder of Hedera.
The American Arbitration Association and a broad coalition of tech, crypto, and enterpris...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
House Democrats have questioned the SEC over trading platforms offering AI agent advisers making “consequential investment decisions on behalf of retail investors.”
A group of Democratic US House lawmakers is questioning the US securities regulator o...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
The protocol is raising interest rates across all Cauldrons to encourage debt repayment and reduce supply.
Decentralized finance platform Abracadabra said Wednesday that it launched emergency measures after its crypto-collateralized stablecoin, Magi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Kalshi is reportedly in talks to raise new capital at a $40 billion valuation, reflecting growing investor confidence in regulated prediction markets. US-based prediction market platform Kalshi is reportedly in talks to raise funds at a $40 billion v...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
HYPE price drops near a key support zone where fading selling pressure collides with shrinking futures market activity. Will the altcoin resume its uptrend above $60?Hyperliquid's HYPE token is down 22% from its $75 all-time high, bringing its 2...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A Manhattan judge ordered that Michelle Bond’s criminal trial start in November after he denied a motion to dismiss the indictment based on claims that prosecutors misled her husband over her charges.Michelle Bond, the wife of former FTX Digital Mark...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin drops toward new 2026 lows as spot BTC ETF outflows and slowing accumulation from Strategy weigh on market sentiment. Key takeaways:Cooling oil prices and a multi-month high for the US dollar are keeping intense pressure on non yield-bearing...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The prediction markets company claimed that it would be “irreparably harmed” when an Illinois law signed as part of a budget package goes in effect on July 1.
Prediction markets company Kalshi has filed a lawsuit against state officials in Illinois o...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The crypto-aligned Fairshake PAC and its affiliates spent a combined $8 million on media to support candidates in Maryland, New York and Utah amid pushback from many criticizing “crypto billionaires.” Several Democrats and one Republican who were sup...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin price dropped below $60,000 for the first time in weeks, but data shows traders betting on a relief bounce.Bitcoin (BTC) hit new two-week lows at Wednesday’s Wall Street open as traders predicted a rally to a "poor" lower high.Key p...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A $525 million Bitcoin buy wall intersects with a major liquidation zone, creating a key battleground between $60,500 and $65,000.Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen 3% over the past 24 hours, trading into a dense buy-side liquidity zone after slipping below $6...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A new pilot from Stablecore, Circuit and Curql gives participating US credit unions access to test stablecoin payments and other digital asset services.
Stablecore, a digital asset infrastructure provider for financial institutions, has launched an e...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Binance said it plans to seek authorization in another EU jurisdiction just days ahead of the July 1 MiCA deadline, as unlicensed crypto firms are expected to wind down activities in the bloc.[Update 14:47 UTC, June 24: Updates with comments from Bin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act included a provision that the US Federal Reserve was barred from issuing or creating a CBDC until 2030, but exempted certain stablecoins.US President Donald Trump canceled the signing ceremony for a housing bill c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Why perfect fairness cannot hold in asynchronous networks, and how different blockchains adopt different relaxations to fairness.Consensus guarantees today, focus on two properties: Consistency and Liveness. Consistency requires that all nodes eventu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
From alcohol dares to head-shaving challenges, memecoin campaigns are turning engagement into exploitation.When virality moved off-screenMemecoins have never pretended to be serious. Other blockchain projects often present themselves through promises...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
DeFi TVL fell 39% in 2026 as a broader market downturn and fallout from major exploits, including the Kelp DAO hack, weighed on the sector.Total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (DeFi) has fallen by about 39% in 2026 so far, declining to j...