Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
The policy paper argues that access to capital markets, rather than income or banking, now defines who can build wealth and says tokenization could widen participation.A new Coinbase Institute report argues that the most important divide in global fi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Passive crypto hoarding exposes DATs to compliance risks while missing opportunities to provide patient capital. DAT 2.0 invests in infrastructure supporting ecosystem longevity.Opinion by: Mike Maloney, Chairman of 21 Vault, a company operating in d...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
The top nine wallets controlled nearly 60% of voting power in WLFI’s USD1 governance vote, raising questions about insider influence as locked holders were unable to participate.World Liberty Financial (WLFI) is facing criticism following a governanc...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
South Korea is reportedly reviewing exclusive bank partnerships for crypto exchanges as regulators assess competition and prepare the Digital Asset Basic Act.South Korea’s financial regulators are reviewing a long-standing practice that effectively t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
The moves highlight growing uncertainty over whether crypto prediction markets are to be treated as finance or gambling.Update Jan. 20, 12:29 p.m. UTC: This article has been updated to include a paragraph on the details surrounding Portugal’s ban on...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Insider trading is hard to curb on non-KYC prediction markets, but even identity checks do not fully eliminate abuse, according to Messari’s Austin Weiler.Concerns over insider trading on prediction markets have intensified after a series of high-pro...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Bitcoin bulls defend $90,000 as Hash Ribbons and Fear and Greed Index flash buy signals, hinting at a potential rally.Bitcoin’s (BTC) leading indicators flashed buy signals as bulls fought to keep the price above $90,000.Key takeaways:Bitcoin Hash Ri...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
The warning came as Hong Kong consults on new virtual asset advisory and management licenses, expanding oversight beyond crypto trading platforms.The Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA) warned that the city’s propose...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Bitcoin failed to break out from its macro trading range, according to analysis, with new BTC price targets including a return to sub-$60,000 levels.Bitcoin (BTC) slid to eight-day lows on Tuesday as macro headwinds gave bulls new headaches.Key point...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Gold hit fresh record highs on Tuesday as rising geopolitical tensions and trade-war fears continued to push investors toward safe-haven assets.Bitcoin holders have realized net losses over 30 days, marking the first such stretch since late 2023, aft...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
A long-dormant Satoshi‑era wallet suddenly moved 909.38 BTC, now worth about $84.6 million, highlighting how dramatically early Bitcoin prices differ from today’s valuationsA dormant Satoshi-era Bitcoin wallet came back to life after 13 years, transf...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
CryptoQuant found that large custody wallets accumulated $53 billion in Bitcoin over 12 months, suggesting that institutional demand for Bitcoin hasn’t gone away.Bitcoin accumulation by wallets holding between 100 and 1,000 BTC could signal that ther...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Pendle will begin to slowly phase out its governance token vePENDLE and replace it with sPENDLE this month, offering a more flexible model it hopes will boost adoption.DeFi protocol Pendle will begin phasing out its vePENDLE governance token this mon...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
A security researcher claims Ethereum’s recent network surge could be linked to address poisoning attacks that are exploiting low gas fees on Ethereum.Recent record network activity on Ethereum could be linked to a wave of address poisoning attacks t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Trading volumes in prediction markets are higher than ever, with Monday seeing a record $814.2 million worth of trades placed on Kalshi, Polymarket and other platforms.Magic Eden CEO and co-founder Jack Lu says the crypto industry is entering a “spec...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Pump Fund will kick off with a hackathon and back up to 12 projects at $250,000 each at a $10 million valuation.Memecoin launchpad Pump.fun is spinning up a new investment arm aimed at backing promising startups, in its first significant pivot away f...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Glassnode data shows Bitcoin spot volumes are rising while sell pressure is easing, though demand remains fragile as Bitcoin fell under $93,000.Spot market conditions for Bitcoin are showing early signs of improvement with increased trading volume an...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Memecoin trading volume briefly spiked to $5.6 billion on Monday, with analysts suggesting speculative momentum for memecoins may have now cooled.Memecoin traders appeared to be locking in profits on Monday after a strong start to the year, according...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
MegaETH will open its mainnet for several latency-sensitive apps as part of testing, targeting 11 billion transactions over a week while under load.Data shows Ethereum layer 2 MegaETH hit network speeds of up to 47,000 transactions per second in test...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Trove shocked the community last week with a last-minute decision to pivot its perps DEX from Hyperliquid to Solana, a move that upset many of its initial backers.Trove Markets has reignited backlash from investors after confirming it will retain rou...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Bitcoin is holding above $92,000, but spot ETF outflows and rising geopolitical tensions threaten to weaken the resistance. Will traders pile into the dip?Key takeaways:The BTC futures premium held near 5%, showing leverage demand was not impacted af...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Backlash to ‘racist’ Pudgy Penguins post from Indian social media users. Claims China’s former CBDC director took bribes in ETH. Asia Express
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Backlash to ‘racist’ Pudgy Penguins post from Indian social media users. Claims China’s former CBDC director took bribes in ETH. Asia Express
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
Approved with 99.89% support, the proposal updates issuance and buyback parameters that govern how INJ is removed from circulation over time.Injective’s protocol community approved a major tokenomics overhaul on Monday, passing a governance proposal...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 months ago
The partnership builds upon previous work Bermuda’s government has done to attract crypto companies, including the passage of a comprehensive regulatory framework in 2018.The government of Bermuda plans to pilot elements of a “fully onchain” digital...
