Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
One of the three convicted terrorism financiers sent $49,000 worth of stablecoins to a foreign exchange before it was routed to an ISIS-linked campaign.Onchain evidence was key to securing the conviction of three individuals for terrorism financing i...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The proposal includes a startup exemption, a fundraising exemption and an investment contract safe harbor for issuers. US Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins has revealed that a key crypto market safe harbor proposal has landed at th...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
New documents seen by The New York Times suggest the Argentine president had seven phone calls with the entrepreneur behind the Libra token.Newly uncovered call logs suggest Argentine President Javier Milei spoke with one of the entrepreneurs behind...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The Solana Foundation and Web3 security firm Asymmetric Research unveiled a new security initiative called STRIDE, along with a real-time incident-response network.The Solana Foundation on Monday announced a new security auditing framework for Solana...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
DeFi risk manager Chaos Labs said Aave’s planned migration to Aave V4 introduced risks that it wasn’t willing to assume, while Aave said Chaos wanted to take on full control as the sole risk service provider.Chaos Labs has parted ways with the Aave e...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Polymarket is upgrading its exchange infrastructure in the coming weeks, introducing new contracts and a USDC-backed token while phasing out a bridged stablecoin.Prediction platform Polymarket is overhauling its exchange infrastructure in the coming...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Bitcoin may invalidate its bear flag setup as Strategy buys 46,233 BTC in just over a month, outpacing the 16,200 BTC supply in the same period.Bitcoin (BTC) is trading within a bear flag pattern that projects a breakdown toward the sub-$50,000 area,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
As states seek to regulate prediction markets, a panel of federal judges ruled in favor of Kalshi’s position that only the CFTC has jurisdiction.A US appellate court has ruled against New Jersey gaming authorities for bringing an enforcement action a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
The CEO's annual shareholder letter warned that new tech is reshaping finance, with tokenization and blockchain competitors gaining as the bank scales its own network.JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said “new technologies” are intensifying competition acros...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
While an Iran ceasefire favors stocks, Bitcoin’s path to $75,000 remains contingent on market trust despite Trump’s volatile diplomacy.Key takeaways:Trump’s Tuesday deadline to Iran creates a pivotal moment for Bitcoin as it continues to decouple fro...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Bernstein says Figure may be undervalued as loan volumes surge and its tokenized credit platform expands, despite recent stock declines and market volatility.Figure Technology Solutions, a blockchain-based lending platform that went public last year,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Buyers are attempting to push Bitcoin above the $70,000 level, but some analysts believe the upside may be limited and a drop below the $60,000 support is likely.Key points:Bitcoin rose above the $70,000 level on Monday, but analysts remain skeptical...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Strategy resumed Bitcoin purchases, acquiring 4,871 BTC for $329.9 million, while reporting a $14.46 billion unrealized loss and expanding its holdings.Michael Saylor’s Strategy, the world’s largest publicly listed holder of Bitcoin, resumed buying B...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
A darknet threat actor is selling new fraud kit to trick KYC identity verification systems on financial platforms via AI-generated deepfakes and real-time voice altering.A threat actor known as “Jinkusu” is allegedly selling cybercrime tools designed...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Institutional crypto flows through prime brokerages that enforce TradFi custody standards. Ripple's $1.25B Hidden Road acquisition signals a permanent infrastructure shift.Opinion by: Dominic Lohberger, chief product officer at Sygnum.Counterparty ri...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Marc Andreessen says AI job loss fears are “all fake” and predicts a “massive jobs boom,” as fresh US data show increasing long-term unemployment and tech companies citing AI while cutting positions.Marc Andreessen said artificial intelligence will s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Samson Mow pushes back against calls to rush Bitcoin’s move to post-quantum cryptography, warning it could introduce new vulnerabilities.Rushed quantum fixes for Bitcoin could introduce new risks, Samson Mow warned in response to calls from Coinbase...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Perp DEX daily volume fell to $8.4 billion on April 4, its first sub-$10 billion level since September and the lowest since July, DefiLlama data shows.Onchain perpetual futures trading has cooled for five straight months since peaking in October 2025...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
China’s leading tax and financial authorities are urging banks to incorporate blockchain technology to bolster their credit facilities and data transparency.China’s tax and financial regulators on Monday urged banks and local authorities to use block...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Bitcoin hinted at a long-term bullish trend change as BTC neared an MACD cross that last resulted in $25,000 gains over two months.Bitcoin (BTC) faces a fresh showdown this week as macro tensions contrast with a bullish BTC price trend reversal.A cla...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
As Iran war odds swing on Polymarket and Kalshi, Sygnum’s Fabian Dori says prediction markets are fast becoming macro tools for crypto desks.Prediction markets rapidly repriced the odds of US escalation in the Iran conflict, offering a real-time sign...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
In an experiment, a chatbot resorted to blackmail after it found an email about replacing it, while in another, it cheated to complete a task with a tight deadline.Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has revealed that during experiments, one of...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Circle’s plan to make Arc quantum-resistant comes amid increasing fears that "Q-Day" may come sooner than anticipated.Stablecoin issuer Circle has released a post-quantum security roadmap for its layer-1 blockchain, Arc, aiming to implement solutions...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 month ago
Security researcher Taylor Monahan listed at least 40 decentralized finance platforms she claims have been infiltrated by North Korean IT workers at some stage of their lives.North Korean IT workers have been embedding themselves in crypto companies...