Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
The blank-check company has yet to name an acquisition target, but the listing creates a new public vehicle tied to the US-based crypto exchange.Kraken-backed KRAKacquisition Corp has completed an upsized $345 million initial public offering, listing...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Europe narrows crypto tax gaps, US lawmakers revisit market structure, and institutions push DeFi into compliance territory.The European Union’s new crypto tax reporting regime under DAC8 is intentionally focused on enforceable targets, leaving decen...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Technical charts tilt toward further downside for Bitcoin and altcoins if BTC’s critical $80,000 fails to hold. Does data suggest that bulls are buying the dips?Key points:Bitcoin’s break below $84,000 tilts the advantage in favor of the bears, openi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Proof-of-reserves shows assets at a single point in time, but it does not prove solvency, liquidity or sound governance. Here is what PoR misses and what real trust looks like. At its core, proof-of-reserves is a public demonstration that a custodian...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
A wave of leveraged liquidations erased hundreds of billions in value, reshuffling Bitcoin’s standing among the world’s largest investable assets.Bitcoin’s sharp reversal this week has pushed it outside the world’s 10 largest assets by market capital...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
An official said that Hong Kong authorities would work on a draft framework, and had begun processing license applications for stablecoin issuers and addressing crypto taxes.Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury of Hong K...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
The conditional approval moves the Latin American fintech into the bank organization phase as it seeks to expand regulated banking and crypto services in the United States.Nubank has received conditional approval from the US Office of the Comptroller...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
AI training is dominated by hyperscale data centers, but inference and everyday workloads are opening real space for decentralized GPU networks.Decentralized GPU networks are pitching themselves as a lower-cost layer for running AI workloads, while t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Bitcoin's MVRV Z-score printed record lows on a rolling two-year basis, making BTC price more "undervalued" than at the pit of past bear markets.Bitcoin (BTC) may be “close to the end” of its correction as a classic BTC price metric beats records.Key...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
US President Donald Trump nominated former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair, setting up a Senate confirmation fight.US President Donald Trump said Friday he will nominate former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Ethereum slipped under $2,800 as charts and onchain data suggested downside risk remains elevated, with a potential move toward $2,100.Ether (ETH) could see another sharp drop after losing the support level at $2,800, with technical charts and onchai...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
US spot Bitcoin ETF flows turned negative for January after a series of outflows this week totaling nearly $1 billion, data from SoSoValue shows.Cryptocurrency investment products faced heavy outflows on Thursday as the total crypto market capitaliza...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
DeFi's composability creates cascading exploit risks while protocols handle risk idiosyncratically. Institutional adoption demands TradFi-style standardized frameworks.Opinion by: Robert Schmitt, founder and co-CEO at CorkDeFi has entered its institu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
A tentative deal in Washington has eased some shutdown fears, but with key votes still pending, crypto, gold and silver are trading through liquidity jitters and foreign policy risk.US Senate leaders and the White House said they have reached a bipar...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The move comes as the Ethereum Foundation enters a period of “mild austerity” while sticking to its core technical roadmap, Buterin said.Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said he has earmarked 16,384 Ether, worth about $45 million, to support priva...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Still, Bitcoin often rebounds toward its energy value after long downtrends, with one model pointing to a fair price near $121,000.A Bitcoin (BTC) metric tracking the electricity cost to mine one coin is flashing a warning for the bulls, with a so-ca...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
BTC could drop to as low as $50,000 in the worst-case scenario after BTC price failed to hold the important $84,000 support level.Bitcoin (BTC) has finally slid below a key support level at $84,000, which has held the price since mid-November 2025. W...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The shift will take Binance’s insurance-style fund out of US dollar-pegged assets and into Bitcoin within 30 days, raising questions about user protection.Binance is shifting its flagship user protection vehicle, the Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bybit’s upcoming neobank launch via Tether-backed Pave Bank highlights the regulatory hurdles and challenges that crypto exchanges face when entering traditional finance.Bybit’s push to offer neobank-style services is testing how far crypto exchanges...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
A final court order transfers the legal title of seized cryptocurrency and assets to the US government, closing a case tied to Helix’s operations from 2014 to 2017.The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) finalized the forfeiture of over $400 mi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Circle has flagged scaling its payments network and institution-focused blockchain as a 2026 priority as companies look to examine how to use stablecoins.Stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Group plans to focus on building more durable infrastructure t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bitcoiners hoping for a big rotation from gold and silver might be chasing the wrong signal, says Benjamin Cowen.Bitcoin’s price downtrend may not be as short-lived as many holders anticipate, says crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen.“Bitcoin’s likely goin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Kevin Warsh, seen as a more hawkish Federal Reserve chair pick, previously said Bitcoin could serve as a check on fiscal policy decisions.US President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Bitcoin-friendly Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Securitize’s latest SEC filing showed that the company’s revenue increased nearly tenfold year-over-year as institutions experiment with tokenization.Tokenization platform Securitize said its revenues are up over 840% to September 2025 in a new filin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
While The DAO has an “incredible” team that could build security projects themselves, they would rather focus on security distribution methods, says Griff Green.Unclaimed Ether (ETH) from the infamous 2016 hack on The DAO will be redirected into a ne...