Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says while settling stock trades only takes one day, it is still “far too long,” a problem tokenized stocks can likely solve.Tokenized stocks could help prevent the trading freezes that commonly occur on traditional exchanges...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
The 10.7 billion transactions seen during MegaETH’s stress test were more than the Ethereum blockchain has seen in its 10–year history.Ethereum layer 2 MegaETH has penciled its mainnet launch for Feb. 9 after a rigorous “global stress test” last week...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Hyperliquid’s HYPE token gained 60% as a sharp uptick in staking and open interest occurred, but other DEX-related fundamentals raise questions on how long the rally can last.Key takeaways:HYPE surged 60% to $34.90, fueled by institutional investor a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
TRM Labs says $35 billion in crypto was sent to scammer addresses last year as fraudsters scaled their operations with AI and businesslike efficiency.The use of large language models in scams increased fivefold in 2025, according to TRM Labs, as frau...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
High options volume and concentrated open interest around key strike prices are keeping Bitcoin rangebound as traders favor hedged positions over leverage.High Bitcoin options volumes indicate there is still significant interest and capital present i...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Sony has added a $13 million investment to its partnership with Startale, signaling a longer-term infrastructure strategy, a year after Soneium’s mainnet debut.Sony Group Corp. made a follow-on investment in Startale Group, deepening its involvement...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Strive has now become one of the top 10 largest corporate Bitcoin holders, with a treasury of 13,132 BTC, worth $1.17 billion.Bitcoin treasury company Strive said it has retired 92% of the debt it inherited after acquiring Semler Scientific earlier t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
US President Donald Trump's administration is seeking to break a deadlock over crypto market structure legislation as lawmakers remain divided on stablecoin yield.Officials in the administration of US President Donald Trump are reportedly set to meet...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Built on Ripple’s GTreasury acquisition, the platform integrates cash management with blockchain settlement as digital assets gain a foothold on corporate balance sheets.Ripple has expanded its push into enterprise finance with the launch of a corpor...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
The FOMC paused rate cuts, but a weakening dollar may be doing the easing instead, reshaping expectations for Bitcoin, crypto markets and US monetary policy.The US Federal Reserve voted to leave interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, a decision that...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
More than a month after announcing plans to move deeper into prediction markets, Coinbase said it would launch its offering for ”sports, politics, culture and more.”Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced the rollout of prediction markets offering...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
The funding represented a 37% increase in Fairshake’s cash on hand since it last disclosed its holdings in July 2025.Crypto-backed political action committees (PACs) are gearing up for the 2026 US midterm elections, with industry-funded groups signal...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Bitcoin retreated from intraday highs after the US Fed left interest rates unchanged, but futures market data suggests traders may attempt to seize the short liquidity in BTC’s $93,500 range.Bitcoin (BTC) staged a quick rally to $90,600 on Wednesday,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
The US financial regulator has just one Senate-confirmed commissioner, leading to lawmakers' concerns about the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's balance and effectiveness.US lawmakers are expected to return to Capitol Hill on Wednesday after in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Bitcoin rallied above $90,000 as the US dollar index weakened, gold hit new highs and traders positioned ahead of Wednesday's FOMC. Will a rate cut or pause extend the BTC, altcoin rally?Key points:Bitcoin is facing resistance at $90,500, but a posit...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
The digital wallet allows insurance premiums and claims to be settled in crypto through a regulated custody partnership with Zodia Custody.Dubai Insurance has launched a crypto-enabled digital wallet that allows policyholders to pay insurance premium...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Bitcoin disappointed with an apparent failed breakout above $90,000 after gold soared to fresh highs and US dollar strength nosedived.Bitcoin (BTC) attempted a rebound past $90,000 at Wednesday’s Wall Street open as markets awaited US macro cues.Key...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Fidelity will issue a stablecoin through its newly approved national trust bank, signaling deeper institutional use of blockchain-based payment infrastructure.Fidelity Investments plans to launch a new stablecoin next month, marking a logical next st...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
HYPE has entered a classic breakout stage after its onchain activity exploded, with a 45% price rally to $50 next in the cards.Hyperliquid's native token, HYPE (HYPE), is up 23% over the last 24 hours to trade at $33, significantly outperforming othe...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Banks warn stablecoins could siphon deposits from the banking system, but policy and regulatory experts say there’s little evidence of it happening yet.Banks warn that stablecoins, especially those paying yield, could pull deposits out of the banking...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Just because you can mine crypto on essentially any device doesn’t mean you should. Check out the wildest Bitcoin mining experiments ever.
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Hashrate fell sharply as Bitcoin miners curtailed operations during extreme winter conditions in the US, boosting profitability for companies that stayed online.Bitcoin mining stocks saw a significant bump on Wednesday after the US winter storm force...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Bitget EU expects MiCA approval in Austria by mid-2026 and plans a broker-led model with strict asset standards for European users.Bitget appointed former Bitpanda chief legal officer and prior KuCoin EU head Oliver Stauber as CEO of Bitget EU to lea...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
DeFi is still out of scope for DAC8 and CARF, but AML enforcement trends suggest that may not last, according to Taxbit’s Colby Mangels.The European Union’s new cryptocurrency tax reporting framework is built around what governments can immediately e...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Speculative capital is flowing into emerging tech opportunities, as progress with US crypto regulations continues to stall, limiting investor appetite for digital assets, Delphi Digital said.Speculative capital is increasingly flowing out of cryptocu...
