Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Banks seek to deploy capital in the most efficient way possible, but capital rules under the Basel III framework make crypto holdings costly.The Basel III rules, which govern bank capital requirements, are set to be updated in 2026, and if Bitcoin (B...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Johnson said that he could understand why gold and Pokémon cards have investment appeal but not Bitcoin, which he characterized as a scam.Boris Johnson, the former prime minister of the United Kingdom, called Bitcoin (BTC) a “Ponzi Scheme” that has l...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
BTC faces bull-trap risks due to the formation of a bear flag pattern, with a measured downside target at around $51,000.Bitcoin (BTC) is on track for its strongest weekly gain since September 2025, defying a broader risk-off backdrop driven by the e...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The former Coinbase CTO says the crypto industry should build more financial tools for refugees and stateless people as conflicts and migration increase worldwide.Tech investor and former Coinbase chief technology officer Balaji Srinivasan has called...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Blockchain's transparency traces illicit flows better than fiat systems. Industry-wide information sharing and unified AML rules close gaps, without curbing liberty.Opinion by: Ana Carolina Oliveira, chief compliance officer at VengaCrypto doesn’t ha...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
USDC’s market cap is approaching a record $80 billion, with one analyst linking the surge to capital flight and turmoil in Dubai’s real estate market.The market capitalization of the USDC stablecoin is approaching a record high near $80 billion as de...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
US spot Bitcoin ETFs brought in about $767 million over five straight days of inflows for the first time so far this year.US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) logged their first five-day inflow streak of 2026, bringing in roughly $767.32 mill...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
BlackRock launched a staked Ether exchange-traded fund on Thursday, expanding its crypto offerings beyond its flagship spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs that launched in 2024.BlackRock’s digital assets head, Robert Mitchnick, said the $14 trillion asset ma...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Stanley Druckenmiller said stablecoins are more efficient, faster and cheaper than fiat running on traditional banking infrastructure.Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller said blockchain and stablecoins may only be a decade away from powering t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
The investor said stablecoins are faster, cheaper and more efficient than fiat payments running on traditional banking infrastructure.Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller said blockchain and stablecoins may only be a decade away from powering t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Bitcoin showed remarkable strength throughout the week, but BTC’s correlation to tech stocks and its reactive spot ETF flows suggest the bear market isn’t over yet.Key takeaways:Bitcoin sits above $71,000 as weak US economic data and the US and Israe...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Bitcoin showed strength throughout the week, but BTC’s correlation with tech stocks and its reactive spot ETF flows suggest the bear market isn’t over yet.Key takeaways:Bitcoin sits above $71,000 as weak US economic data and the US and Israel-Iran wa...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
One judge sided with Custodia Bank, stating that a master account is “indispensable” for a bank’s day-to-day operations and being denied one is “akin to a death sentence.”A US federal court has rejected Custodia Bank’s final attempt to challenge the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
The Bitcoin Policy Institute said the bipartisan support for a de minimis tax exemption for smaller Bitcoin transactions is "encouraging."The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI), an industry advocacy group, is eyeing a target window between March and Augu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Analysts at the investment company said the change was significant because the stablecoin “winner” will be the one people use for everyday transactions.Japanese investment bank Mizuho reported that stablecoin issuer Circle’s USDC overtook Tether’s US...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Ether bulls appear to be targeting $2,800 as their next stop, but ETH futures data shows a divided market with limited odds for a sustained 33% rally.After reaching a monthly high of $2,209 on Friday, Ether (ETH) price fell back below a key monthly r...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Ether bulls appear to be targeting $2,800 as their next stop, but ETH futures data shows a divided market with limited odds for a sustained 33% rally.After reaching a monthly high of $2,209 on Friday, Ether (ETH) price fell back below a key monthly r...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Circle stock surges despite a Wall Street and crypto selloff as stablecoins expand into finance. Canaan adds BTC while Wells Fargo eyes crypto services.A selloff in both Wall Street and crypto markets hasn’t slowed Circle’s stock rally. The stablecoi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Bitcoin is on track for its strongest weekly return since its 2025 rally to new highs. Analysts highlight the price levels BTC must reach to sustain its current bullish momentum.Bitcoin (BTC) price rallied close to a monthly high near $74,000, postin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Bitcoin faced strong resistance at the $74,500 level, but the shallow price pullback could set the stage for a stronger breakout in BTC and altcoins.Key points:Bitcoin turned down from the $74,000 level, indicating that the bears remain sellers on ra...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
According to the Bloomberg Intelligence strategist, the oil shock and rising volatility across commodities and crypto may foreshadow a broader correction in equities.As the conflict involving Iran drags on and global energy supplies risk prolonged di...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
The non-profit organization said the goal is to make Ethereum so decentralized that it could function even if the foundation ceases to exist.The Ethereum Foundation, the non-profit organization that stewards the development of the Ethereum ecosystem,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Ether’s road to recovery could become clearer if balances in Ethereum accumulation wallets and the staked supply continue rising.Ether (ETH) traded about 30% below its yearly open of $2,990, as traders grow increasingly risk-averse amid a global conf...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
The USDt-settled contracts allow traders to speculate on the price movements of the two companies’ shares around the clock without owning the underlying stocks.Crypto exchange KuCoin has launched equity-linked perpetual derivatives tied to stocks, in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
AI-driven data center demand is reviving nuclear power across the US, and Bitcoin miners were among the first to tap nuclear energy to run high-performance computing operations.Nuclear power is gaining renewed attention in the United States as artifi...
