Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 14 hours ago
Company advised users not to visit or interact with the link in question and said it will share any further verified updates.Bitcoin-only hardware wallet Coldcard said a phishing link appeared Sunday on its official X account, for which it has used o...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 15 hours ago
Ledger said the incident appeared to be isolated to a single reseller and its Southeast Asian market. Hardware wallet maker Ledger, which has been investigating reports of crypto losses involving its devices purchased from a Southeast Asian reseller,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 16 hours ago
The two measures attempt to set the stage for a potential US Supreme Court battle over federal and state jurisdiction.The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued two proposals, one that would define event contracts as “swaps” under fed...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
“We’re ready to bring quantum resistance to mainnet at any time,” Sun said in a post on X.Justin Sun, founder of the Tron network, said that the company’s post-quantum cryptography was now live on testnet.“We’re closely tracking progress in quantum c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Recent incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic stoke global concerns and fears that rogue AI agents may venture beyond human control.While recent incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic fuel fears that rogue AI agents may venture beyond human control, the Euro...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
The round follows increased international demand for Meanwhile’s Bitcoin life insurance policies amid broader macro instability.Meanwhile, a life insurer licensed to operate completely in Bitcoin, announced $37.5 million in new funding from existing...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The Treasury Department has announced several digital asset seizures related to sanctions on Iran as part of US sanctions.US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the country was “probably gonna seize a billion dollars of crypto this week” as pa...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The agreement resolves a 2023 civil fraud lawsuit against the Celsius founder and permanently bars him from the cryptocurrency, securities and commodities industries.Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky has been permanently barred from the cryptocurrenc...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Chad Barraford, technical co-founder of the network, said that the funds were frozen and then unfrozen without explanation. THORChain technical co-founder Chad Barraford accused stablecoin issuer Tether of blacklisting the network’s USDt (USDT) vault...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The technical trial showed how AI agents could discover services and make micropayments using HSBC’s tokenized deposits, with real-time settlement and risk checks.British banking giant HSBC and Ant Digital Technologies have tested a system that lets...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Hardware wallet maker Ledger probes losses tied to reseller CryptoBilis, as researchers separately estimate more than $72 million to $86 million in suspected crypto thefts.Hardware wallet maker Ledger is investigating reports of cryptocurrency losses...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The crypto company has reportedly applied for two licenses with the US commodities regulatory as the courts weigh prediction markets cases.Blockchain.com has reportedly applied to the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for approval of pre...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Wealthy investors are embracing crypto faster than their advisers, while OKX attracts new funding and Strategy shifts more capital toward preferred stock buybacks.Affluent investors appear increasingly comfortable with crypto, even if their financial...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bitcoin and crypto markets eyed a recovery from Thursday’s drop despite concerns of another hardware wallet exploit.Bitcoin (BTC) sought to avoid fresh losses on Friday as crypto markets digested reports of an exploit affecting Ledger hardware wallet...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Dragonfly’s Qureshi argued that asset migration is not a real solution in case of AI models breaking cryptographic signatures, and urged blockchains to adopt proactive measures.Dragonfly’s managing partner, Haseeb Qureshi, called Ethereum researcher...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
French authorities recorded 90 crypto-related cases involving kidnapping, extortion, threats and violent theft in seven months. What makes France such a hotspot?French authorities have recorded 90 cases involving kidnapping, abduction, extortion, thr...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
ESMA is seeking industry feedback on the legal, liquidity and operational risks of tokenized collateral before deciding whether additional EU regulatory measures are necessary.The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) wants evidence that c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The UK sanctioned crypto exchanges and payment processors, some of which were tied to thousands of Russian entities and the sanctioned HTX exchange.The UK government has sanctioned three cryptocurrency exchanges and two payment platforms suspected of...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
France’s Finance Committee backed taxes on stablecoin swaps, as well as unrealized crypto gains when households with more than 800,000 euros move abroad. France’s National Assembly Finance Committee approved proposals this week to tax swaps into fiat...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bitcoin dipped below $81,000, sparking mass crypto liquidations as traders sent BTC to exchanges at a loss. A Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins sell-off triggered more than $1 billion in liquidations over 24 hours as short-term holders sent tens of thousand...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Bitcoin ETFs lost $244 million on Thursday, while Ether funds extended their outflow streak to eight sessions, shedding $641 million.US spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have recorded nearly $1 billion in combined net outflows so fa...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Anthropic’s new opt-in service promises vulnerability reports from its strongest AI models, including Claude Mythos.Ethereum client developer Nethermind and Bitcoin and Lightning wallet ZEUS are among several crypto companies to apply for a newly lau...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The White House outlined a $215 million quantum computing competition and $2.4 billion in AI industry commitments as concerns grow over quantum threats to cryptocurrency security.The Trump administration has announced over $6 billion in science initi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The rules are set to take effect next week, allowing crypto ETFs to trade exclusively on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. Update (Oct. 9 at 1:10 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include a comment from Binance Thailand CEO Nirun Fuwattananukul...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The letter follows a report by the Democratic investigators last month alleging Tether’s USDT has become a key tool for Iran’s shadow banking network.US investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald is facing scrutiny from a Senate Democrat over its ties to Teth...
