Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The Optimism blockchain will begin to sell half of its Superchain revenue to buy back its own token starting next month, with the tokens held for future ecosystem use.The governance backing the Optimism blockchain has approved a proposal to allocate...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bybit‘s market share climbed in 2025, even after it was hacked for $1.5 billion, while trading volumes on the top 10 exchanges rose by 7.6% on average last year.Bybit saw the second-highest trading volumes among crypto exchanges last year, making a “...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Messari reports that institutions put millions of dollars into Avalanche last year, but it didn’t help its token, which fell by nearly 60% in the fourth quarter of 2025.Blockchain network Avalanche saw rising institutional adoption across tokenized m...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bitcoin order-book analysis said that BTC price action was being held back by just one trading entity, while risking a trip to "Bearadise."Bitcoin (BTC) lingered beneath $88,000 into Thursday’s Wall Street open as attention switched to order-book man...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bitcoin margin longs at Bitfinex exchange reached a two-year high prior to stocks and crypto selling off sharply. Should traders expect a rally or the correction to continue?Key takeaways:Bitfinex Bitcoin margin longs hit two-year highs, but arbitrag...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The product offers exchange-traded exposure to JitoSOL with staking rewards embedded, as liquid staking ETFs remain under review in the United States.21Shares has launched a Jito-staked Solana exchange-traded product in Europe, offering listed exposu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
A potential listing would further legitimize digital asset custody as core market infrastructure rather than a niche service following BitGo's public launch.Digital asset custodian Copper is reportedly weighing an initial public offering (IPO) shortl...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The raise underscores venture investors’ selective return to infrastructure-heavy crypto bets as DePIN struggles to move beyond early token launches.Crypto-focused venture capital company Escape Velocity has raised almost $62 million to invest in dec...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The Series B extension values the New York–based crypto infrastructure company at about $1.5 billion and includes backing from institutional investors.Digital asset infrastructure provider Talos raised a $45 million extension to its Series B funding...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Futures market liquidations, a sharp sell-off in US stocks and limited progress on talks to fund the US government were taking a toll on Bitcoin price Thursday. Is $80,000 the next stop for BTC?Bitcoin’s (BTC) strong start to the year has been fully...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The chairs of the CFTC and SEC appeared together at a joint agency event Thursday to discuss a unified approach to crypto regulation.Michael Selig, chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), announced that the agency would join the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bitcoin suddenly dropped almost 6% to see its lowest levels in two months as gold and silver endured a snap retracement from all-time highs.Bitcoin (BTC) fell to two-month lows Thursday as crypto joined stocks and precious metals in a snap sell-off.K...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
SEC Chair Paul Atkins and CFTC Chair Mike Selig spoke on CNBC on Thursday as debate continued over stablecoin yield in the CLARITY Act.US Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins and Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Mike Selig a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Lawmakers begin debating amendments to a sweeping digital asset market structure proposal as Congress looks to clarify oversight of crypto markets.US lawmakers began a key markup session Thursday morning on a long-awaited crypto market structure bill...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
DePIN’s “death” narrative hides a market that’s quietly compounding revenues, as Messari’s new report pegs the sector at $10 billion with growing real‑world usage and cash flow.Decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePINs) have been written...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Viral AI assistant Clawdbot/Moltbot learned to speak on its own, and can trade on Polymarket. But it’s a cybersecurity nightmare. AI Eye.
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The platform enables enterprises to use programmable stablecoins for payments and treasury while outsourcing custody, compliance and settlement.Financial technology company Dakota launched a stablecoin infrastructure platform as more enterprises look...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The parliamentary inquiry comes as regulators warn that stablecoins could drain bank deposits and reshape payments.The House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee has opened an inquiry into proposed stablecoin rules in the United Kingdom,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bitcoin order-book analysis said that BTC price action was being held back by just one trading entity, while risking a trip to "Bearadise."Bitcoin (BTC) lingered beneath $88,000 into Thursday’s Wall Street open as attention switched to order-book man...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Citrea’s Bitcoin rollup has become a live experiment in whether BTC can support a full DeFi and stablecoin stack, and how much complexity Bitcoin should anchor at the base layer.Founders Fund and Galaxy Ventures-backed Bitcoin zero-knowledge rollup (...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Current blockchain infrastructure has inadequate throughput and systematic front-running. Real-world finance demands sub-second finality and fair transaction ordering.Opinion by: Joshua Sum, head of product at Solayer LabsConsider a single, borderles...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Bitcoin has been called "digital gold," and some of its key properties may help BTC rally more than the precious metal in percentage terms.Bitcoin (BTC) has vastly underperformed gold (XAU) in the past year, dropping by 13.25% compared with the preci...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Heavy outflows from Bitcoin ETFs have diminished, putting BTC price in a better position to overcome the next hurdle at $93,000.Bitcoin’s (BTC) pre-FOMC rally on Wednesday stalled at $90,000 amid stiff overhead resistance and weak ETF demand. Still,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Hong Kong-listed OSL Group plans acquisitions and global expansion after securing fresh capital to scale its stablecoin and digital payments business.OSL Group has raised $200 million in equity financing as it steps up plans to expand its stablecoin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Solana’s validator count has dropped 68% since 2023 as rising costs and zero-fee competition push smaller node operators offline.Solana’s validator count has fallen dramatically over the past three years, raising concerns about the blockchain network...