Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Selling the Bitcoin would have violated President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14233, which mandates that any Bitcoin obtained through criminal or civil forfeiture “shall not be sold.”A White House crypto advisor said he received confirmation from...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Many in the industry expect it could be weeks before lawmakers on the Senate Banking Committee return to consider a markup for the CLARITY Act.With a markup of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY) in the US Senate Banking Committee postpone...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
In a recent interview, Aaron Arnold of Altcoin Daily broke down his crypto market outlook for 2026, drawing parallels with past market cycles and outlining bull, base and bear scenarios.Bitcoin’s price outlook for 2026 is coming into focus as investo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Speaking on the What Bitcoin Did podcast, Strategy chairman Michael Saylor pushed back against criticism of companies issuing equity or debt to buy Bitcoin.Strategy chairman Michael Saylor defended Bitcoin treasury companies against criticism during...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Bitcoin’s rejection near $98,000 took place as spot traders ran out of energy and short-term investors harvested profits. Will bears defend the resistance level throughout the weekend?Bitcoin’s (BTC) push toward $100,000 met strong resistance, with s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Banks and crypto firms are converging fast, as yield-bearing stablecoins, ETF filings and tokenized markets test the boundaries of financial regulation.A sharp fault line is forming across the digital asset industry between crypto products that incre...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The new policy will allow borrowers to use Bitcoin, Ether, crypto ETFs and US dollar-backed stablecoins for asset verification and income estimates without liquidation.Newrez plans to treat eligible cryptocurrency holdings as qualifying assets in its...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Bitcoin ETF inflows have rebounded, but the total assets under management remains 24% below the all-time high, indicating the recovery has just started.Bitcoin’s (BTC) rally above $97,000 was supported by surging inflows to the spot Bitcoin ETFs, and...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Bitcoin breached the $95,000 mark this week amid a wider market recovery, as investors digested regulatory delays to the much-awaited CLARITY Act in the US.Cryptocurrency markets posted a broad recovery this week, led by gains in major coins, even as...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The deal followed Riot announcing last week that it sold more than $160 million of its Bitcoin holdings as part of a strategy shift, to broaden use of its data centers.Shares of Riot Platforms jumped more than 11% after the crypto miner said it sold...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The crypto market rally lost momentum as Bitcoin met resistance near $98,000, but technical charts suggest traders will actively buy dips to underlying support levels in altcoins and BTC.Key points:Bitcoin is attempting to find support near the $94,5...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
BTC price surged nearly 150% after a similar BTC–gold undervaluation signal in late 2022, highlighting how extreme discounts have preceded major rallies.Bitcoin (BTC) slipped into its deepest undervaluation against gold (XAU) on Friday, reviving expe...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Bitcoin market research warned that BTC faced another bear market in 2026 if it was unable to reclaim its yearly moving average.Bitcoin (BTC) bulls risk a reality check as BTC price action mimics the 2022 “bear market rally.”Key points:Bitcoin “appea...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The CLARITY Act is becoming a fight over who controls yield as rules split DeFi companies and incumbents and risk pushing onchain US dollar yield offshore.Since missing its Jan. 15 markup date and being pushed to the end of the month, the Digital Ass...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Bitcoin analyst Willy Woo says Bitcoin’s near term future is bright. CLARITY act may have a nasty surprise for XRP holders. Trade Secrets.
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
As DePIN projects generate revenue and AI agents move onchain, builders are shifting focus from speculation to fundamentals, but questions remain about Web3’s decentralization ethos.Crypto entered 2026 with a familiar dichotomy: The industry is matur...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Renewed spot Ethereum ETF inflows topped $474 million this week while network metrics smashed records, positioning ETH for a rally to $4,500 in the coming weeks.Ether (ETH) traded at $3,310, up 11% year-to-date, as renewed ETF buying and record oncha...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
A growing amount of the blockchain industry’s fees are captured by DeFi protocols rather than the underlying networks, signaling a potential investor shift to front-end facing applications.Revenue in the crypto industry is increasingly flowing to use...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The apparent shutdown follows years of scrutiny of one of crypto’s largest fraud marketplaces.A Telegram-based escrow service linked to an illicit online marketplace appears to be winding down operations after refunding more than $130 million in stab...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
US President Donald Trump is bringing criminal charges against the head of the Fed in what many see as a political move motivated by a desire for lower interest rates.The US Department of Justice, at the direction of President Donald Trump, has opene...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
US President Donald Trump said the “leaker on Venezuela has been found and is in jail” as some Polymarket accounts tied to early bets on Maduro’s ouster go silent.US President Donald Trump said the “leaker on Venezuela” has been jailed, a remark that...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Jefferies’ Greed & Fear strategist Christopher Wood has slashed a 10% Bitcoin allocation from his portfolio and moved into gold, citing the quantum risk to BTC, Bloomberg reports.Investment bank Jefferies’ longtime “Greed & Fear” strategist C...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The rules allow banks to combine token activity with payments and financial services under central bank and tech park oversight.Belarus has introduced a legal framework for so-called “cryptobanks,” formally integrating digital asset activity into the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Google will require proof of FIU registration acceptance for crypto apps, raising compliance hurdles for offshore exchanges serving South Korean users.Google is rolling out updated crypto app requirements in South Korea, a move that may significantly...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The recovery may continue as long as Bitcoin achieves a daily close above $98,000, with the technical setup projecting 18% gains ahead.Bitcoin’s (BTC) price traded 9.5% above its Jan. 1 open of $87,500, and traders were confident that BTC’s short-ter...