Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Hardware wallet maker Ledger probes losses tied to reseller CryptoBilis, as researchers separately estimate more than $72 million to $86 million in suspected crypto thefts.Hardware wallet maker Ledger is investigating reports of cryptocurrency losses...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The crypto company has reportedly applied for two licenses with the US commodities regulatory as the courts weigh prediction markets cases.Blockchain.com has reportedly applied to the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for approval of pre...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Wealthy investors are embracing crypto faster than their advisers, while OKX attracts new funding and Strategy shifts more capital toward preferred stock buybacks.Affluent investors appear increasingly comfortable with crypto, even if their financial...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Bitcoin and crypto markets eyed a recovery from Thursday’s drop despite concerns of another hardware wallet exploit.Bitcoin (BTC) sought to avoid fresh losses on Friday as crypto markets digested reports of an exploit affecting Ledger hardware wallet...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Dragonfly’s Qureshi argued that asset migration is not a real solution in case of AI models breaking cryptographic signatures, and urged blockchains to adopt proactive measures.Dragonfly’s managing partner, Haseeb Qureshi, called Ethereum researcher...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
French authorities recorded 90 crypto-related cases involving kidnapping, extortion, threats and violent theft in seven months. What makes France such a hotspot?French authorities have recorded 90 cases involving kidnapping, abduction, extortion, thr...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
ESMA is seeking industry feedback on the legal, liquidity and operational risks of tokenized collateral before deciding whether additional EU regulatory measures are necessary.The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) wants evidence that c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The UK sanctioned crypto exchanges and payment processors, some of which were tied to thousands of Russian entities and the sanctioned HTX exchange.The UK government has sanctioned three cryptocurrency exchanges and two payment platforms suspected of...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
France’s Finance Committee backed taxes on stablecoin swaps, as well as unrealized crypto gains when households with more than 800,000 euros move abroad. France’s National Assembly Finance Committee approved proposals this week to tax swaps into fiat...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Bitcoin dipped below $81,000, sparking mass crypto liquidations as traders sent BTC to exchanges at a loss. A Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins sell-off triggered more than $1 billion in liquidations over 24 hours as short-term holders sent tens of thousand...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Bitcoin ETFs lost $244 million on Thursday, while Ether funds extended their outflow streak to eight sessions, shedding $641 million.US spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have recorded nearly $1 billion in combined net outflows so fa...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Anthropic’s new opt-in service promises vulnerability reports from its strongest AI models, including Claude Mythos.Ethereum client developer Nethermind and Bitcoin and Lightning wallet ZEUS are among several crypto companies to apply for a newly lau...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The White House outlined a $215 million quantum computing competition and $2.4 billion in AI industry commitments as concerns grow over quantum threats to cryptocurrency security.The Trump administration has announced over $6 billion in science initi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The rules are set to take effect next week, allowing crypto ETFs to trade exclusively on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. Update (Oct. 9 at 1:10 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include a comment from Binance Thailand CEO Nirun Fuwattananukul...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The letter follows a report by the Democratic investigators last month alleging Tether’s USDT has become a key tool for Iran’s shadow banking network.US investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald is facing scrutiny from a Senate Democrat over its ties to Teth...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Despite ongoing bans, China has seen a big surge in peer-to-peer stablecoin use. New figures show South Korea’s $450B crypto economy is the largest in East Asia.The number of unique wallets sending peer-to-peer (P2P) stablecoin transactions in China...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Securitize’s new offering gives eligible investors access to tokenized shares of 12 US companies, with dividend and voting rights and plans for round-the-clock trading.Securitize shares climbed about 10% Thursday as the company launched tokenized ver...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
According to the league, Kalshi and other prediction markets “threaten game integrity” because many event contracts are “highly susceptible to manipulation.”The National Football League (NFL) largely sided with New Jersey officials in their petition...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Sam Bankman-Fried remains in federal prison following his 2023 conviction, while Caroline Ellison was released in January.Video streaming platform Netflix released a trailer for its eight-episode series about the lead-up to the collapse of cryptocurr...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The global financial institution found tokenized equity markets less liquid and more volatile than traditional markets, despite growing demand for 24/7 trading.Tokenization could reshape financial markets by making trading and settlement more efficie...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Bitcoin dipped below $81,000 and oil prices gained after reports that military confrontation between the US and Iran could return.Bitcoin (BTC) risked losing key support at $82,500 after Thursday’s Wall Street open as oil prices gained over concerns...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Blockchain analysts identified the US government wallet tied to the recovery of funds from the Bitfinex hack.The US government completed another major transaction involving seized cryptocurrency hours after moving a significant amount of Bitcoin to a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Tokenization offers structural advantages to financial institutions and helps asset managers reach new markets, according to Fidelity’s head of digital asset strategists.Financial institutions are increasingly moving toward an onchain future with tok...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Crypto lending has risen by 55% since July, but now has to deal with the dangers of AI assisted hacks, and risks cascading through interlinked protocols. Here’s how to stay safe. As the charts flip from red to green, crypto lending has seen a resurge...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
MEPs also called for stronger asset recovery, while the Commission plans to adopt its first anti-corruption strategy by the end of this year.Lawmakers are urging the European Commission to address corruption risks linked to crypto assets, opaque owne...
