Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Meta-1 Coin was sold and marketed from 2018 to 2023 as an investment backed by $44 billion in gold and $1 billion in artworks, which turned out to be fictional.A Texas man found guilty of helping orchestrate a cryptocurrency scam project that defraud...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
March was the “weakest month" with $800 billion in centralized crypto exchange trading volume, the lowest since November 2023.The cryptocurrency market has entered a “sustained crypto winter,” according to CoinGecko, as spot trading volumes on centra...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
The researcher said they examined the fake Ledger device’s firmware and found signs pointing to a Chinese semiconductor company named Espressif Systems.Update April 18, 3:00 am UTC: This article has been updated to include comments from a Ledger spok...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Rhea Finance and the Russia-linked Grinex exchange were hacked for a combined $21 million over the past two days.At least 12 DeFi protocols and crypto businesses have been attacked in just over two weeks since the $280 million Drift Protocol exploit...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Zanzibar police are reportedly holding Asymmetric founder Joe McCann for questioning after the death of his fiancée, Ashly Robinson.Police in Zanzibar are reportedly holding Joe McCann, a crypto trader and the founder of the crypto fund Asymmetric, f...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Grinex has been accused by US authorities of assisting Russia and other entities in evading sanctions and laundering funds for Russia-linked hackers.Sanctioned crypto exchange Grinex said it has suspended trading after losing more than 1 billion Russ...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
“When we hit it, it will be vicious, so we have to prepare for that eventuality,” said former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on a potential US Treasury market crisis.Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has urged US authorities to prepare a cont...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Analysts say reclaiming $76,000, sustained spot market buy volume and consistent inflows to the Bitcoin ETFs are the necessary components required for a rally to new highs.Bitcoin (BTC) struggles to reclaim price highs above $76,000, but analysts say...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Circle was accused of aiding and abetting the conversion of the stolen funds and negligence after it did not freeze funds stolen from the Drift Protocol in April.Circle Internet Group is facing a class action lawsuit led by a Drift Protocol investor...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Bitcoin price has entered the breakout stage of a classic bullish reversal pattern and is now eyeing a run toward $90,000.Bitcoin (BTC) appears on track to hit $90,000 in the coming weeks as whales have accumulated about 20 times the cryptocurrency’s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Bitcoin consolidates between $73,000 and $75,000 as liquidations trigger a short squeeze, but weak spot demand keeps the upside momentum in check.Bitcoin (BTC) traded between $75,000 and $73,000 over a three-hour period during the New York market ope...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Bitcoin’s futures funding rate has remained negative even as BTC bounced back above $75,000. Should traders be worried?Key takeaways:Negative Bitcoin futures funding rates signal bear-market losses and forced liquidations rather than a shift in senti...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Stark's departure from the Ethereum Foundation is the most high-profile exit from the organization since its shakeup in the first quarter of 2025.Josh Stark, a key researcher and project manager at the Ethereum Foundation, the non-profit organization...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Stark's departure from the Ethereum Foundation is the most high-profile exit from the organization since its shakeup in the first quarter of 2025.Josh Stark, a key researcher and project manager at the Ethereum Foundation, the non-profit organization...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
An appellate court is expected to reach a decision after hearing arguments from Kalshi and lawyers representing the state of Nevada.Some legal experts speculated that the state vs. federal jurisdiction battle over regulating prediction markets compan...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
The Bitcoin miner will use the proceeds to expand GPU capacity and data centers as it scales its high-performance computing business beyond mining.HIVE Digital Technologies said it plans to raise $75 million through a private offering of 0% exchangea...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Mining companies are now split between those liquidating Bitcoin to cover operating expenses and those holding their BTC in reserve to fuel future growth.Publicly traded Bitcoin (BTC) mining companies sold more BTC in Q1 2026 than in all four quarter...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Traders say Bitcoin has room to rally higher, but the upside may be capped at BTC’s active supply cost basis near $78,000.Market analysts said Bitcoin’s (BTC) latest rally to $76,000 was a “clear momentum shift,” confirming a short-term uptrend for B...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Democratic lawmakers called out Michael Selig for unilaterally advancing policies at the regulator that's normally led by a bipartisan group of five commissioners.The chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Michael Selig, said he wo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Schwab will introduce direct trading in the two biggest cryptos through a dedicated account, its first move into spot trading as it expands its digital asset offerings.Charles Schwab, one of the largest US brokerage firms, will roll out spot cryptocu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Bitcoin trades below the profitability threshold for active holders, with early signs of BTC demand offering limited price support for now.Bitcoin (BTC) hit range highs above $76,000 on Wednesday, but Glassnode analysts say data suggest that calling...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Bitcoin attempted to recover the $75,000 level as US stocks chase after a second day of fresh all-time highs. Is the bull market back on?Bitcoin (BTC) treaded water at Thursday’s Wall Street open as the S&P 500 reached new all-time highs.Key poin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
The CEO of the troubled Zonda exchange has disclosed a Bitcoin wallet holding around 4,500 BTC, but said the private keys were never transferred during a company handover.Crypto exchange Zonda said a cold wallet holding around 4,500 Bitcoin is curren...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
The Drift Protocol will use the $150 million to relaunch and restore user funds following a $280 million exploit earlier in April.Stablecoin issuer Tether, the company behind USDt (USDT), said Thursday it will back a $150 million recovery program for...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
UAE investors are buying the AI and tech dip, keeping exposure to software, chips and crypto as the Iran conflict stress-tests the Gulf’s bid to be a global tech hub.United Arab Emirates investors are leaning into the artificial intelligence sell-off...
