Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Crypto.com will discontinue its consumer app services in Hong Kong in February next year.Update (Nov. 3, 2026, 11:10 am UTC): This article has been updated to include comments from a Crypto.com spokesperson.Crypto.com will discontinue its consumer ap...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its benchmark rate to 4.85% on rising technology costs from AI investment and higher energy prices.Australia’s central bank raised its interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.85% on Tuesday, warning that inflation w...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The warning comes as UK cyber officials also flag growing threats from state-backed hackers targeting government officials and politicians.AI-powered malware is highly likely to be used in a ransomware attack targeting UK critical national infrastruc...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The exchange says additional assets will become available for withdrawal from 04:00 UTC on Tuesday as security checks are completed, following an initial reopening on Sunday.Binance plans to begin a second phase of cryptocurrency withdrawals on Tuesd...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
South Korean crypto exchanges are already required to hold at least 80% of customer crypto in cold wallets, but the regulator is urging more. South Korea’s Financial Services Commission has urged domestic crypto exchanges to increase the proportion o...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Pyongyang has pushed back against the FBI’s attribution of the Binance attack, with Kim Yo Jong calling the US allegations politically motivated.Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, denied North Korea’s involvement in the $6.3...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
New Jersey lifted its staking ban and dropped a $5 million penalty, clearing the way for Coinbase to restore staking access for users in the US state.Update (Nov. 3 at 5:33 p.m. UTC): This article has been updated to include comments from Coinbase ge...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Swan Bitcoin founder warned that hackers are using large language models to exploit security flaws with just a few prompts.Artificial intelligence poses a more immediate threat to Bitcoin security than quantum computing, according to Swan Bitcoin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A European entity may have lost $106 million from exchange accounts, while a wallet associated with a Solana arbitrage bot may have lost another $786,000.An unidentified entity in the European Union may have lost more than $106 million from accounts...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Slowing trading activity and fallout from the Binance hack are clouding Coinbase’s revenue prospects, prompting Morgan Stanley to lower its rating on the stock.Investment bank Morgan Stanley turned bearish on Coinbase (COIN) on Monday, cutting its pr...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin fell around 1.7% on Monday as stocks pared early gains fueled by hopes of a diplomatic resolution to the US-Iran war.Bitcoin (BTC) returned below $77,000 after Monday’s Wall Street open as crypto shrugged off hopes of a US-Iran peace deal.Key...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Brazil’s exchange Mercado Bitcoin paused deposits and withdrawals after a security breach, saying customer funds and data were safe.Mercado Bitcoin, one of Brazil’s largest Bitcoin exchange, has confirmed a security incident that saw over $46 million...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The former mobile games company is building out its fund management business in Abu Dhabi as it targets institutional demand for stablecoins and tokenized assets. Animoca Brands said Monday it had secured approval to manage investment funds for non-r...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Strategy spent $208.2 million buying back STRC preferred shares and $65.5 million on Bitcoin, while allocating $98.5 million to its USD Cash balance.Michael Saylor’s Strategy spent more than three times as much buying back its STRC preferred shares a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Who better to judge a dispute between AI agents than a jury of different AI models? That’s the idea behind GenLayer, which is already issuing thousands of judgements each day.The world is headed towards a future in which AI agents will trade stocks a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Binance’s SAFU Bitcoin wallet now holds about 7,500 BTC after a 7,499 BTC transfer linked to the hack, with no timeline for restoring the $1 billion fund.Binance’s publicly disclosed emergency Bitcoin wallet held roughly half its previous balance on...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The watchdog has not named the jurisdictions under review. Initial findings on compliance with its crypto standards are due in June 2027.Update (Nov. 3, 2026, 7:35 am UTC): This article has been updated to include comments from an FATF spokesperson a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Crypto exchange Gate said it froze two linked accounts as US investigators urged platforms to block transactions tied to the $6.3 billion theft.The hackers behind Binance’s $6.3 billion theft have begun converting stolen Solana tokens into Bitcoin af...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin lost 7.3% in October 2026 after another decline the previous year, despite the month’s historically strong returns, as analysts reassess seasonal signals.Bitcoin’s back-to-back October losses have put its “Uptober” reputation under the micros...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Trezor cited July’s Coldcard attacks, in which strong passphrases helped protect some users whose wallet recovery information was compromised.Hardware wallet maker Trezor has increased the maximum length of optional wallet passphrases from 50 to 128...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The HKMA plans to bring regulated stablecoins into tokenized government debt trials, while HSBC says its RedCoin stablecoin has reached 50,000 users.Hong Kong has expanded its Project Ensemble pilot to allow round-the-clock settlement of tokenized tr...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin price action held its 100-day moving average into the monthly close as crypto markets braced for US midterm election and tech earnings volatility.Bitcoin (BTC) held above its 100-day moving average on Monday ahead of US midterm elections, job...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
OKX led cryptocurrency exchanges with $445 million in daily inflows, while Binance processed about $7 billion in net outflows.OKX recorded about $445 million in 24-hour net inflows, the largest among tracked crypto exchanges, while Binance continued...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
US spot Bitcoin ETFs ended October with $515 million in net withdrawals, while Ether funds posted a record $1.61 billion in monthly outflows.Investors pulled $643 million from US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Friday, pushing Oct...