Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A new digital verification platform aims to reduce forged certificates by allowing employers and universities to authenticate academic records onchain.
Kenya has launched a blockchain-based system for verifying academic credentials through the Kenya...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The asset manager introduced two blockchain-based money market funds designed to qualify as stablecoin reserve assets under the US GENIUS Act.
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has launched two tokenized money market products designed to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The spot price Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, which was never able to attract more than $18 million in net assets, will pay out investors and sell its 225 BTC in the coming weeks.Hashdex said it will liquidate its eponymous spot-price Bitcoin exchange...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The US and Japan coordinate on the yen for the first time since 2011 as Bitcoin traders brace for a historically rough August.Bitcoin (BTC) starts the first full week of August circling $63,000 as traders weigh the impact of the ongoing Coldcard wall...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Fake World Assets turns forgotten NFTs into an onchain lottery — but is crypto’s latest obsession built to last?Just when you thought crypto was getting boring, a new phenomenon is lighting up Crypto Twitter — Fake World Assets (FWAs). Yes, really.It...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Michael Saylor’s Strategy sold 1,638 Bitcoin in its second-largest sale of the year to fund dividend payments and repurchase its preferred STRC stock.Strategy sold 1,638 Bitcoin from July 27 through Sunday, marking its second-largest BTC sale of the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The South Korean exchange plans to seek preliminary listing review in 2027 while overhauling controls after a February crediting error.South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb said Monday it plans to apply for a preliminary listing review in 2027...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bernstein said Congress’ failure to pass the CLARITY Act’s could trigger another leg down for crypto valuations and accelerate policy support from US regulators.The odds of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act’s (CLARITY) passage are dwindling as the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Trump-linked Bitcoin miner produced a record 932 BTC in the second quarter, lifting mining revenue 8% as its net loss narrowed from the previous quarter.American Bitcoin posted record Bitcoin production in the second quarter, as higher mining output...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Ripple made a strategic investment in Zilo and Licuido as it looks to enable the use of tokenized funds as collateral from the point of issuance.Ripple announced two new strategic investments as the blockchain-focused fintech seeks to expand access t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin could confirm an August bear-market bottom, though rising Treasury yields could force the Fed to raise rates in September, according to 10x Research.Bitcoin could confirm a bear-market bottom in August with a monthly close above $63,000, acco...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
HashKey Exchange said it received approval to open client money accounts with JPMorgan, weeks after it launched customer fund accounts with DBS Bank.Hong Kong-licensed cryptocurrency exchange HashKey Exchange received approval from JPMorgan Chase to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The crypto exchange stopped accepting new registrations from Japan residents and will begin progressively restricting existing accounts on Nov. 1.Crypto exchange Bitget said it will stop providing services to residents of Japan and phase in account r...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Nasdaq-listed company relies largely on staking rewards to fund operations, while its 0G holdings were valued 91% below their recorded costs. Nasdaq-listed crypto treasury company ZeroStack warned that substantial doubt exists about its ability t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The persistent discount suggests US spot buyers have remained less aggressive than overseas traders even as US Bitcoin ETF inflows turned positive in July. Bitcoin fell under $63,000 on Monday as the Coinbase Premium Index, a proxy for US institution...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The five-year bug escaped detection because auditors verified that the intended random number generator existed, but not that it was being called. Update (Aug. 4 at 2:50 am UTC): Added information shared by Ledger about its own device certifications....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Stablecoins have been flowing out of South Korean exchanges for 18 consecutive months as regulators weigh tighter oversight of cross-border crypto activity. South Korea saw 560.3 billion won ($367 million) in stablecoin outflows to overseas exchanges...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Galaxy research head Alex Thorn warned that unconfirmed transactions may give some Coldcard users a narrow opportunity to save their funds.Update (Aug. 3 at 4:19 am UTC): This article has been updated with the latest estimated number of affected addr...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The “sickening” loss of $90 million of Bitcoin from cold storage weighs heavily on sentiment, as the Clarity Act stalls with just five days left to hold a Senate vote. After $90 million in Bitcoin was drained from Coldcard wallet users, small hodlers...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Investors have previously benefited from a payout boost when the preferred STRC shares traded well below their $100 par value for a month.While Strategy’s preferred STRC shares ended July well below their $100 par value, investors were told that thei...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
BNB Chain said a former employee allegedly used a company tutorial wallet to create a memecoin that the blockchain ecosystem says it did not authorize or endorse.BNB Chain, the blockchain ecosystem behind the BNB cryptocurrency, said it is pursuing l...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Trump Media transferred another 2,628 Bitcoin to Crypto.com, bringing its reported sales over seven months to 7,281 BTC and leaving the company with 4,261 BTC in holdings.Trump Media & Technology Group, the company behind Truth Social, has made a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin users moved 39,600 BTC in small transactions as the Coldcard hack continued, with researchers warning that the attack remained active.Smaller Bitcoin transfers have reached levels not seen since the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX ami...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
State officials reported that Minnesota residents, and largely senior citizens, had lost about $1 million from scams tied to crypto kiosks from 2023 to 2025.A Minnesota law prohibiting virtual currency kiosks in the US state took effect on Saturday f...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Michigan incumbent Shri Thanedar’s re-election bid against other Democratic challengers is getting more about crypto with an infusion of ads funded by an industry-aligned PAC.Crypto political action committee (PAC) money is pouring into ads for next...