Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 42 minutes ago
Bitcoin continues to circle the $80,000 threshold, repeatedly crossing above and below the price level that has become familiar territory for the cryptocurrency, at least for now. With its next decisive move still an open question, we’re turning to a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 hour ago
Two major cryptocurrency exchanges announced withdrawals from international markets Thursday, adding to a growing wave of departures driven by regulatory enforcement and sanctions compliance. Cryptocurrency exchanges HTX and KuCoin are withdrawing fr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 hours ago
Prominent crypto exchange Binance and Brazil’s top bank Itaú have formalized their requests to become virtual asset service providers. The request comes as service providers have until October 30 to submit these documents and keep operating whi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 hours ago
Bitcoin surged past $81,800 following stronger-than-expected third-quarter U.S. GDP data, briefly reversing losses triggered by the Federal Reserve’s decision to hold interest rates steady ahead of the U.S. midterm elections. Strong GDP Growth Drives...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 hours ago
Utah prosecutors have charged Kalshi and its co-founders, CEO Tarek Mansour and COO Luana Lopes Lara, with 13 felonies and a misdemeanor after an undercover state investigator placed a dozen sports bets on the platform. An Undercover Agent’s 12 Sport...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 hours ago
Bitcoin’s derivatives market is carrying $54.78 billion in futures open interest, while options traders are stacking bullish bets around $90,000, $95,000, and $100,000 with bitcoin trading between $79,262 to $81,939 this week. On Thursday, the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 hours ago
New research from quantum computing company Alice & Bob suggests that breaking the cryptography protecting the Bitcoin network could require far fewer quantum computing resources than previously believed, adding urgency to efforts to prepare the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 hours ago
Prediction-market operator Kalshi has secured another $1 billion in funding, lifting its valuation to $40 billion, nearly 82% above its $22 billion valuation in May. The Sequoia Capital and Wellington Management-led investment marks the company’...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 hours ago
Walmart and pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly are among five additional companies opposing the tokenization of their shares on OKXICE, pushing the number of corporate objectors to 38 as resistance to the blockchain-based stock trading initiative continu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 hours ago
The company behind the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is taking a piece of Hyperliquid’s $650 billion trading phenomenon into America’s regulated markets. ICE’s new partnership with Trade[XYZ] aims to bring around-the-clock perpetua...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 hours ago
Polygon Labs has expanded its Polygon Open Money Stack to support Solana, allowing enterprises to manage bank funding and payouts via a single technical integration and commercial relationship. Streamlining Cross-Border Money Movement Polygon...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 hours ago
Google has introduced a multi-party computation platform designed to help banks and financial institutions secure cryptocurrencies and tokenized assets without storing a complete private key in one place. Google MPC Splits Crypto Keys to Reduce Singl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 12 hours ago
Urban birds in Czechia, France, Germany, Poland, and Spain let men get about one meter closer, on average, than women before taking off, a new flight initiation distance study found. Researchers tested 37 city-dwelling species including great tits, h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 14 hours ago
Luana Lopes Lara, the co-founder and COO of prediction-market platform Kalshi, now has a reported net worth of $2.6 billion after the company’s Series F round valued it at $22 billion. Lara grew up in Brazil training as a competitive ballerina before...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 16 hours ago
Ripple says Ripple USD (RLUSD) has become the first stablecoin to receive an investment-grade rating from Moody’s, a day after the company won final approval for a national trust bank. The issuer targets 103% reserve coverage, while bankruptcy risks...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 18 hours ago
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse credited Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with supporting responsible U.S. crypto growth as Swell began. His remarks extended a history of endorsements as the conference featured new corporate treasury capabilities and fi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 20 hours ago
Ripple is approaching a projected $900 million annualized product revenue run rate as institutional custody and payment channels expand around XRP. Its growth strategy combines payments, trading, treasury management, and digital asset infrastructure....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 21 hours ago
Brazil’s defeated presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro has left the country for the U.S. after ignoring a Supreme Court order to surrender his passports. The order was issued in a money-laundering probe into his ties with a lawyer, who the governm...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 22 hours ago
Onchain credit platform Ibis has launched out of stealth, securing a $250 million credit facility from FalconX alongside a closed pre-seed round. Funding and Strategic Backing Onchain credit platform Ibis announced its emergence from stealth on Oct....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 23 hours ago
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is again examining whether Polymarket broke its 2022 promise to keep Americans off its offshore platform, Reuters reported. The report landed a day after a federal judge refused to dismiss charges against...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 23 hours ago
The tokenized-equity market has climbed to roughly $3.84 billion as major U.S. stocks increasingly move onto public blockchains. Base is putting companies including Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon onchain, turning earnings season into a real-t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Coinbase is facing fresh security questions after a breach at analytics provider Amplitude exposed customer contact information, while unverified claims put the number of affected users above 70,000. The exchange insists its own systems and customer...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Three bitcoin investors have thrown down $1 million challenges to Jason Calacanis after he declared the cryptocurrency would never reclaim its record high. One offered a decade-long wager, the other just two years, but Calacanis wants a shorter conte...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Bitcoin experienced sharp price swings Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision, briefly surging to $81,687 before retreating below $80,500. The Fed ultimately held rates steady, with bitcoin rising back to $81,000 in the minut...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
The discretionary buyback represents close to 1% of circulating supply and precedes four planned product milestones culminating in Grvt 2.0. Grvt, a self-custodial trading platform built on its own zero-knowledge (ZK) chain, announced that the Founda...