Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Coinbase is escalating a high-stakes legal fight over prediction markets, arguing federal law â not state gambling rules â governs event contracts, a clash that could reshape U.S. financial innovation, regulatory authority, and market access. Coinbas...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Federal prosecutors moved to return seized cryptocurrency after a court ordered forfeiture tied to an elderly-targeted scam, clearing the way for restitution as authorities traced bitcoin and USDT used in a multistate fraud scheme. Forfeiture Order F...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
The world tuned in this week as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) nudged its key short-term interest rate up by 25 basis points to 0.75%, a throwback level last seen in 1995. The central bank added that further hikes remain on the table if economic and price c...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Ripple strengthened its institutional crypto footprint by expanding a strategic partnership that boosts execution, clearing, and balance-sheet support, signaling accelerating demand from sophisticated firms for scalable digital-asset market infrastru...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
The cryptocurrency had recently stalled, but news of a TikTok U.S. joint venture buoyed equity markets and perhaps boosted bitcoin as well. Bitcoin and Stocks Surge with TikTokâs U.S. Pivot More than two billion users have now downloaded what was onc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
A growing coalition of U.S. banks is panic-stricken. They are currently urging lawmakers to rewrite the GENIUS Act, specifically targeting the reward structures offered by non-bank stablecoin issuers. They see the ability for crypto platforms to offe...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Ledn unveils a monthly Open Book Report to benchmark transparency as banks enter the bitcoinâbacked loan market. Ledn, one of the worldâs largest bitcoin lenders, announced that it is releasing an Open Book Report, providing standardized, independent...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
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Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
The new stablecoin is designed to enhance liquidity across diverse market segments, encompassing both tokenized and traditional financial offerings. B3 authorities indicated that the tokenized product could potentially serve as an alternative to drex...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) snapped back into positive territory with a powerful inflow-led session, while ether ETFs extended their outflow streak. Solana and XRP continued to quietly attract capital, rounding out a mixed but active trading...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
A new report warns that the Central African Republicâs rapid embrace of âopaque crypto projectsâ is exposing the country to foreign criminal influence and eroding state sovereignty ahead of the Dec. 28 election. A Warning of âState Captureâ The Centr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Bernie Sanders says he will push for a moratorium on new AIâpowering data centers, arguing that the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) needs stronger democratic oversight. The Influence of the Billionaire Class U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
With bitcoin off 5.5% for the month of December on a returns basis, plenty of eyes are squinting at the chart and asking what comes next. To size things up, we leaned into the wisdom of the crowd and peeked at what todayâs most active prediction mark...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
USDC is moving deeper into mainstream finance as Intuit partners with Circle to embed stablecoin payments across its platforms, expanding always-on, lower-cost digital money movement for consumers, small businesses, and global transactions. Intuit Ex...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
More than 125 organizations and companies are pressing Congress to preserve stablecoin rewards, warning that reinterpreting the GENIUS Act would limit consumer choice, weaken competition, and unravel a hard-won regulatory balance. Industry Coalition...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
SEC staff guidance clarifies how existing securities laws apply to crypto assets, detailing custody, capital, trading, and recordkeeping expectations while signaling flexibility for broker-dealers and market infrastructure handling bitcoin, ether, an...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Over the past year, application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) technology has advanced substantially, and this month, Shenzhen, China-based MicroBT introduced its newest mining machine, boasting an unprecedented hashrate of 1,035 terahash per sec...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Mike McGlone, senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, warned that a broad market downturn may be approaching in 2026, arguing that stretched valuations, falling crypto prices, and deflationary pressures are flashing familiar pre-crisis...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Fold has secured nationwide consumer bitcoin access in the United States through a single federally supervised trust framework, following a partnership tied to Bitgo Bank & Trustâs newly granted Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) ch...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
This content is provided by a sponsor. Affiliate marketing within the crypto gaming sector continues to mature as platforms expand their offerings and audiences. For affiliates, this growth presents opportunity, but it also increases the importance o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
The cryptocurrency rallied momentarily Thursday morning before dropping back to $85K later in the day. Why Is Bitcoin Stuck With Inflation Cooling and Stocks Up? The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published its long-awaited Consumer Price Index (CP...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Intercontinental Exchange Inc., also known as ICE, the owner of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), is reportedly in talks to invest in crypto payments firm Moonpay Inc. as part of a funding round that would value the company at about $5 billion, acc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
While meme coins were all the rage at the start of 2025, the party didnât last, and the sector has since watched more than $86 billion evaporate since then. In the past 24 hours alone, the laughable coin category slid another 2.7%, and over the week,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
SoFi has launched SoFiUSD, a fully reserved U.S. dollar stablecoin issued by its nationally chartered bank, pushing a regulated lender directly into the fast-evolving world of onchain settlement. SoFi Brings Stablecoins Inside the Banking Perimeter S...