Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A new Politico poll finds most Americans distrust crypto and AI, raising questions about whether candidates backed by industry super PACs could face voter backlash.Crypto and AI industry groups are pumping tens of millions of dollars into the 2026 mi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Nobitex, Iran’s largest crypto exchange, was founded by brothers linked to the powerful Kharrazi family, which has ties to the country’s supreme leaders. Nobitex, Iran’s biggest crypto exchange, was founded by two brothers from one of the Islamic Rep...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
New York AG Letitia James secured a $5 million settlement from Uphold for promoting CredEarn, a crypto savings product that misled users about its risks.New York Attorney General Letitia James has secured more than $5 million from cryptocurrency plat...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The efforts of the SEC and CFTC chairmen indicate that the crypto industry will not suffer without the CLARITY Act, according to crypto executive Chris Perkins.The US crypto industry’s momentum won’t be derailed in the long term even if the much-anti...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Despite being the best-performing month in the past 12 months, Bitcoin still came in slightly below its historical average, according to CoinGlass data.Bitcoin has posted its best-performing month in a year, prompting analysts to forecast what could...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Malicious actors with code execution capability may gain root access on Linux systems using as few as 10 lines of Python, according to a researcher.A newly discovered vulnerability could affect most open-source major Linux distributions released sinc...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that wallets the US targeted as part of Operation Economic Fury were linked to Tehran, but analysis of the wallets' characteristics suggests otherwise. Multiple wallet addresses recently sanctioned by the US Trea...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Venture capital firm a16z argues that state crackdowns on platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket conflict with federal law and hurt market access for ordinary users.A16z has thrown its weight behind the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Riot Platforms reported $167.2 million in Q1 2026 revenue, with its new data center business contributing $33.2 million as Bitcoin mining income fell.Riot Platforms posted $167.2 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2026, with its newly launch...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Ethereum Foundation has now sold roughly $47 million worth of ETH to BitMine in a week, drawing fresh criticism over the pace and scale of its sales.The Ethereum Foundation has completed a third over-the-counter (OTC) sale of ETH to BitMine Immer...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
All major mining stocks are up in 2026, with gains of up to 85% while Bitcoin remains down on the year.Publicly traded crypto mining companies are posting strong gains in 2026, even as the broader crypto market remains under pressure.Ten of the large...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The acquisition provides a fully licensed derivatives stack under CFTC oversight, covering trading, clearing and brokerage. Payward, the parent company of Kraken, announced it has completed its acquisition of crypto derivatives venue Bitnomial, givin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
With attention spilling into multiple other technology sectors, crypto may struggle to capture a strong, price-driving narrative, a crypto analyst says.Bitcoin may not need a new story or catalyst to push back above the psychological $100,000 level,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Institutional investors and corporate-level Bitcoin accumulation remain the primary drivers of BTC’s price gains, despite the lack of bullish leverage. Key takeaways:Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed the $78,000 level amid broader risk-on sentiment, as the S&a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Galaxy Digital head of research Alex Thorn expects the banking industry to “increase their opposition efforts” following the release of the final stablecoin yield provisions.The US CLARITY Act, which aims to provide the US crypto industry with more r...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin chases $80,000 as rising spot volumes and futures open interest suggest the market has shifted back in the bulls’ favor.Several Bitcoin (BTC) data points suggest that $80,000 is the next destination for the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin gained 2.52...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
XRP social media sentiment has turned bullish following integration with Rakuten Wallet, but resistance at $1.40 could cap the upside.XRP’s (XRP) sentiment on social media has risen sharply over the last few days, but overhead resistance at $1.40 kep...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Technical charts suggest that Bitcoin’s rally continuation is fully dependent on bulls securing a weekly close above $75,000.Key points:Bitcoin (BTC) has risen above $78,000, extending upon its 11.87% rally in April, per CoinGlass data. The recovery...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
AI and blockchain infrastructure company Gency AI today announced it has raised $20 million in a new funding round.San Francisco, U.S.A., March 17, 2026 — AI and blockchain infrastructure company Gency AI today announced it has raised $20 million in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Crypto markets splinter as miners pivot to AI, BitMine doubles down on ETH, stablecoin liquidity idles, and tokenized Treasurys reshape trading collateral.Historically, crypto markets have been driven by a dominant narrative. Not today. In one corner...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Why the Ethereum Foundation is selling now, and TRUMP extends its decline despite the President’s event for top holders. Market Moves
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Crypto faces backlash for freezing stolen funds and for doing nothing, with expectations pulling in opposite directions.Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols are stepping in to freeze stolen funds while centralized issuers face criticism for holding...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Crypto VC funding fell to $659 million in April, its lowest monthly total since July 2024, as dealmaking slowed across the sector.Crypto venture capitalist (VC) funding plunged to a near two-year low in April as investors pulled back from crypto star...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Dogecoin whale wallets hit record DOGE holdings as the price rallies 23.5%, strengthening the memecoin’s rally chances in May.Dogecoin (DOGE) has outpaced the broader crypto market over the past month, rising roughly 18% versus the market’s 10% gain,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
US spot Bitcoin ETFs posted strong April inflows as Bitcoin rallied, with IBIT leading gains despite late-month outflows across funds.US-listed spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) finished April in the green as Bitcoin rallied throughout...
