Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Council Speaker Julie Menin sent letters to four companies offering prediction market services to New Yorkers as part of an investigation into their marketing practices.The New York City Council launched an investigation into companies offering predi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Kraken’s funded trading program adds round-the-clock exposure to the US equity benchmark as it builds out its multi-asset offering.US-based crypto exchange Kraken has added an S&P 500 perpetual product to its proprietary trading program, giving f...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Crypto companies from including Coinbase, BitGo, Robinhood, Polygon and Pump.fun have announced workforce reductions this year, citing a variety of reasons, including shifting to AI and market forces.Digital asset manager Bitwise has cut 14% of its s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Following the initial lawsuit, at least one of Kalshi’s event contracts was changed to list “Primary Source Agency” as the entity behind verifying flight cancellation data.Just a day after real-time flight tracking website FlightAware filed a lawsuit...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
The Digital Pound Lab is testing a cross-border trade finance flow combining stablecoin payments with simulated digital pound settlement.The Bank of England’s Digital Pound Lab is testing whether stablecoins and a potential digital British pound can...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
HashKey has become an authorized distributor for Anchorpoint’s HKDAP, expanding institutional access as Hong Kong’s regulated stablecoin market takes shape.
Anchorpoint Financial, a Hong Kong-licensed stablecoin issuer, has added HashKey Exchange as...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Bitcoin price action did not reflect relief in US CPI inflation numbers matching expectations amid a warning over $63,000 failing as support.Bitcoin (BTC) saw weakness around Wednesday’s Wall Street open as markets reacted to key US inflation data.Ke...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Kalshi launched access to its sports and crypto perpetual data feed through DoubleZero’s dedicated fiber network to bolster institutional data access.Prediction market Kalshi’s live order book is now available through data provider DoubleZero Edge’s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Slovenia entered the EU’s MiCA stablecoin register through electronic money institution Dinaro, as the update also added two new CASPs.Slovenia has appeared for the first time in the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) registe...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Five years after El Salvador made Bitcoin legal tender, the experiment has fallen short of its original promises for locals, but it’s been great for Bitcoin’s global profile. It’s been five years since El Salvador became the first country to adopt Bi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Wintermute will reportedly invest $1 billion in AI infrastructure and high-frequency trading as part of its expansion into traditional finance.Crypto market maker Wintermute reportedly plans to invest up to $1 billion in artificial intelligence (AI)...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Fidelity plans to add staking to its Ether fund, with 85% of rewards retained by FETH and quarterly cash distributions planned for investors.Fidelity Investments plans to add staking to its spot Ether exchange-traded product, the Fidelity Ethereum Fu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Amid a $473 million legal dispute, RedotPay says it expects Binance to end its Singapore case, while Binance says its claims remain active.Binance and RedotPay are disputing whether a Singapore case related to their nearly $473 million Hong Kong lega...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Bitcoin miners showed a “concerning” trend of pivoting to AI amid a profit squeeze as transaction-fee income barely bounced from 10-year lows of 0.52% of revenue.Bitcoin (BTC) transaction fees now account for just 0.69% of miner revenue as major play...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
The Bitcoin Policy Institute and other industry participants urged AI companies to offer early access to their frontier models to aid Bitcoin and open-source developers in their cybersecurity efforts.A group of cryptocurrency companies has urged fron...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Suspected North Korean IT workers joined a fake crypto startup — without realizing their every move was being tracked to extract valuable intel.It isn’t often that a reporter gets asked to pose as a venture capitalist to fool suspected North Korean I...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Harmony is working with exchanges to freeze funds and is preparing a patch after claims that 2.8 billion unauthorized ONE hit trading platforms.Harmony is considering rolling back its blockchain after claims that an attacker exploited the network to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
The order escalates a jurisdictional fight over whether states may treat federally regulated event contracts as illegal gambling.The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) invoked its emergency authority on Tuesday, ordering prediction market...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Mining pools controlling most of Ravencoin’s hash rate are building a competing chain that could trigger a three-day reorganization.Ravencoin dropped to an all-time low on Wednesday as an exploited consensus vulnerability left several days of transac...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Regulators allege Goliath promised crypto liquidity-pool returns but instead paid earlier investors and funded its founder’s luxury spending.The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed separat...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The US securities regulator scheduled a meeting this week with the potential to step up on digital asset policies without congressional action.Update (Aug. 11 10:40 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include a response from the SEC.The US Secu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The bank will test tokenized fixed-income securities and investment funds as part of an ANBIMA-led industry pilot.Itaú, Latin America’s largest private sector bank, has partnered with digital asset infrastructure provider OpenAssets to participate in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
MoneyGram’s Ramps service now connects Solana wallets and applications to its global cash network, with Rift becoming the first wallet to integrate the service.Global remittance company MoneyGram has expanded its Ramps service to Solana, allowing wal...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
After an August recess, lawmakers in the Senate will have just 36 days in session before the end of the year to pass the CLARITY Act.The Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act is expected to be held for a cloture vote in September upon the US Sen...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
After an August recess, lawmakers in the Senate will have just 36 days in session before the end of the year to pass the CLARITY Act.The Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act is expected to be held for a cloture vote in September upon the US Sen...