Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Kraken parent Payward agreed to buy Hong Kong-based Reap for up to $600 million, adding card issuance and stablecoin payment capabilities to its new B2B platform.Kraken parent Payward agreed to acquire Hong Kong-based Reap Technologies for up to $600...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Kraken parent Payward agreed to buy Hong Kong-based Reap for up to $600 million, adding card issuance and stablecoin payment capabilities to its new B2B platform.Kraken parent Payward agreed to acquire Hong Kong-based Reap Technologies for up to $600...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Polygon delivered its first block time reduction upgrade since genesis, as the network seeks to position for more high-frequency applications such as private stablecoin payments.Blockchain layer-2 (L2) network Polygon reduced its average block time b...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
XRP is retesting a key multi-year support zone that has historically preceded major rebounds, with analysts predicting a rally toward $12 if the level holds.XRP (XRP) is testing a key long-term support level that has historically preceded major rebou...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
South Korea’s Finance Ministry has reportedly confirmed for the first time that a 22% tax on crypto gains will proceed as scheduled in January 2027.South Korea’s Finance Ministry has confirmed that a long-delayed tax on crypto gains will take effect...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Core Scientific mined 279 BTC in the quarter, down 45% from a year earlier, while its colocation business became its top revenue source.Core Scientific (CORZ) reported a $347.2 million first-quarter net loss as its Bitcoin self-mining revenue fell sh...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
VanEck’s Matthew Sigel says Bitcoin may reach $1 million in five years, comparing adoption trends to the video game industry’s shift to mainstream use.Matthew Sigel, head of digital assets research at investment manager VanEck, said he sees Bitcoin (...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
A slowdown in profit-taking and reclaiming $88,000 as support are prerequisites for BTC to confirm cycle bottom.Bitcoin’s (BTC) relief rally to $82,000 appears to be cooling off, and analysts say key levels must be reclaimed for BTC price to “confirm...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Marlon Ferro, aka “GothFerrari,” broke into victims’ homes to steal hardware wallets when his co-conspirators couldn’t hack them remotely.A 20-year-old California man has been sentenced to six and a half years in federal prison for his role in a cryp...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
A new Bitcoin Bollinger Bands breakout attempt on the daily chart drew mixed reactions as the metric's creator, John Bollinger, revealed a fresh BTC position.Bitcoin (BTC) is attempting its first Bollinger Bands breakout in months, while creator John...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Changelly uncovers the main stablecoin trends for 2026, and hosts a podcast with Stablerail on stablecoin infrastructure every business must build on May 15, 2026.Changelly uncovers the main stablecoin trends for 2026, and hosts a podcast with Stable...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
1inch said its protocols, infrastructure and user funds were not affected by the exploit targeting independent resolver TrustedVolumes.TrustedVolumes, an independent market maker and resolver used by 1inch Fusion, confirmed it was exploited and said...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
BNY is partnering with Finstreet and ADI Foundation to offer regulated Bitcoin and Ethereum custody to UAE clients from the Abu Dhabi Global Market.BNY has partnered with Abu Dhabi-based Finstreet and ADI Foundation to develop institutional digital a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Luffa, the global leader in intelligent ecosystem platforms, today officially announced a major brand upgrade, repositioning itself as the AI × Web3 Super Connector.Hong Kong, May 7, 2026 — Luffa, the global leader in intelligent ecosystem platforms,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Bithumb’s tie-up with SSI Digital positions it for Vietnam’s strict crypto exchange pilot as competition for scarce licenses heats up and scrutiny mounts at home.South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb is expanding its overseas push through a new partne...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Near One says blockchains may need new ownership verification systems if quantum attacks compromise wallet keys and expose private assets.Blockchain protocols preparing for the quantum computing threat should also consider how to quickly verify owner...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez said mounting legal debt and fading pardon hopes could force him to serve his full prison sentence.Keonne Rodriguez, one of the developers behind the crypto-mixing protocol Samourai Wallet, is appealing to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Donald Trump’s sons’ company, American Bitcoin, missed analyst revenue estimates and posted narrower losses as it ramped up its mining capacity.American Bitcoin, the crypto mining company co-founded by US President Donald Trump’s son Eric Trump, repo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
The system enables near-instant conversion between UAE dirham and US dollar stablecoins within the country’s regulated payment token regime.AE Coin and USD Universal are building a regulated settlement rail for converting between UAE dirham and US do...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
The integration allows AI agents built on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to make USDC micropayments and access services autonomously using Coinbase’s x402 protocol.Amazon Web Services has integrated Coinbase’s x402 payments protocol and wallet infrastructu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Bitwise plans to take over Superstate’s tokenized crypto carry fund as demand for actively managed onchain investment products continues to grow.Bitwise Asset Management plans to take over management of Superstate’s tokenized crypto carry fund, marki...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Galaxy Digital’s Thaddeus Pinakiewicz noted that Aave is now only 10% short of recovering from the bad debt that hit its lending protocol after the Kelp DAO hack.Aave Labs has liquidated the Kelp DAO attacker’s remaining rsETH positions on Ethereum a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Bitwise investment chief Matt Hougan says projections tipping stablecoins to hit $4 trillion in value by 2030 could happen if major tech firms continue to adopt them.Stablecoins are more likely to go mainstream if adopted by major technology companie...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
The cross-border tokenized US Treasury transaction using blockchain and banking rails builds on an earlier pilot in which the same fund moved between a public and permissioned blockchain.JPMorgan and Mastercard said they have completed the first cros...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Ether rallies are abruptly capped at $2,400 and multiple data points suggest this pattern will remain in play for the foreseeable future. Key takeaways:Ether (ETH) has failed to sustain levels above $2,400 for the past three months, consistently lagg...