Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 7 hours ago
The Bank of Korea’s CBDC pilot will add two regional banks, new payment features and tests of government subsidy payments using tokenized bank depositsThe Bank of Korea may launch the second phase of Project Hangang, its wholesale central bank digita...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 10 hours ago
The upgrade reduces smart contract execution costs while laying the groundwork for Ouroboros Leios, a major scalability upgrade expected later this year.Cardano has activated its van Rossem hard fork as of Saturday, upgrading the Cardano mainnet to v...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 12 hours ago
The attacker allegedly used a flash loan and rapid swaps to manipulate the bridge’s stablecoin exchange rate. Allbridge, the company behind cross-chain stablecoin bridge Allbridge Core, said it has paused the protocol as a precaution after a “securit...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 13 hours ago
The planned rollout would let thousands of transportation contractors receive digital yen payments more frequently and quickly. AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings, a major Japanese logistics company, plans to adopt JPYC to make payments to around 2,300 business...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 13 hours ago
Financial Services Commission Chair Lee Eog-won posted the figures on the second anniversary of the enactment of the Virtual Asset User Protection Act.South Korea’s financial authorities investigated more than 40 cases of unfair trading, including ma...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 14 hours ago
The fate of the CLARITY Act hinges on Trump’s ethics, so the odds aren’t looking great. Prediction market volumes hit new highs, and more news.Polymarket suggests the odds of the CLARITY Act passing this year are just 40%, after a raft of Democratic...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 21 hours ago
The man in control of the biggest Bitcoin corporate treasury said he shares the objectives but disagrees about the remedy detailed in the proposed temporary fork.Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor took to social media on Sunday to detail his...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
US regulators failed to finalize implementing regulations by the GENIUS Act’s one-year deadline, issuing 10 proposed rules instead.US regulatory agencies missed Saturday’s rulemaking deadline under the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Korea’s Virtual Asset User Protection Act lacks explicit sanctions provisions for hacking and similar incidents, clouding the scope of penalties facing the Upbit operator Dunamu.South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has reportedly sent an...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
The proceedings come as South Korea’s Virtual Asset User Protection Act lacks explicit sanctions provisions for hacking and computer system incidents, leaving the scope of penalties uncertain.South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has repo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) CEO, Jason Oxman, indicated that members of his organization might start recognizing Bitcoin’s disruptive potential, suggesting that this might lead to more partnerships between traditional electronic payment...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky said a newly identified malware framework is targeting cryptocurrency investors through social engineering tactics and trojanized GitHub apps.Kaspersky has uncovered a new malware framework targeting cryptocurrency inv...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Autorité nationale des jeux has ordered France’s internet service providers to geoblock Polymarket, citing illegal gambling and market manipulation concerns.France’s National Gambling Authority has ordered internet service providers to block access t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The FTX Recovery Trust and company have distributed about $10 billion since the exchange filed for bankruptcy in November 2022, leaving users cut off from their funds.The trust behind reimbursing creditors with ties to defunct cryptocurrency exchange...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Galaxy Digital will rename Texas Tech’s football stadium under a 15-year agreement, expanding its West Texas presence as the state attracts growing crypto investment. Digital asset and AI infrastructure company Galaxy Digital has signed a 15-year nam...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Through an introduction with a “reputable third-party service provider,“ the company took on a developer who, as part of an investigation, was revealed to be tied to North Korea.Blockchain company Consensys accidentally used a software developer link...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bolivia moves to recognize USDT amid a dollar shortage, while Bitcoin miners’ AI ambitions face fresh investor scrutiny.Stablecoins have long been pitched as a faster way to move dollars across borders. In Bolivia, they’re increasingly becoming a way...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The feature offers European customers a voluntary path away from Tether’s USDT as MiCA rules reshape the region’s stablecoin market.OKX Europe has launched a one-way conversion feature allowing customers to deposit USDT and convert it into USDC, offe...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
With the Senate likely voting on a crypto bill within days, Elizabeth Warren asked for information on Donald Trump’s earnings between January and July ahead of a 2027 deadline.Update (July 17, 11:59 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bitcoin saw a key rejection at local highs before reversing lower, moving with stocks for a second day as US-Iran war downside took its toll.Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $62,500 at Friday’s Wall Street open as stocks took a fresh hit from the US-Iran w...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
The Bank of England approved HSBC Orion to go live in its Digital Securities Sandbox, with the first Digital Gilt Instrument transaction expected in the first quarter of 2027.HSBC, one of the world’s largest banks, has received approval to operate in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
SBI Holdings received regulatory approval to acquire a majority stake in Singapore-based crypto exchange Coinhako as it expands into stablecoins, onchain finance and tokenized assets.Japanese financial services group SBI Holdings has acquired a major...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Kraken, Bitstamp, 1inch and Bitfinex have all set up shop in the British Virgin Islands — but you might find it tricky to book an on-site meeting with one of their executives. More than $1 out of every $10 of the world’s tokenized US Treasuries is i...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
The Rotterdam court said bankruptcy was necessary to ensure an orderly settlement because the company lacked enough assets to fully repay users.A Dutch court has declared cryptocurrency platform Knaken Cryptohandel BV and its affiliated foundation ba...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
ECB’s Piero Cipollone said stablecoin adoption could erode bank deposits, but the digital euro will keep banks at the center of payments.European Central Bank Executive Board member Piero Cipollone said wider stablecoin adoption could erode commercia...
