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1 month ago
Bitcoin hits block 961,632 as the controversial BIP-110 soft fork attempt begins
The proposal has scant support from bitcoin miners and influential commentators have also voiced their opposition.
1 month ago
Hardware wallet sales in Russia more than double as new crypto rules near
Wildberries’ average price for hardware wallets fell 13% to 7,900 rubles, and M.Video broadened its range of products, though neither retail...
1 month ago
Brazil's central bank orders exchanges to delay large crypto transfers abroad
The rule applies to transfers above $10,000 and smaller transactions flagged as risky by exchanges.
1 month ago
Trillions in institutional money to flow into bitcoin, says Bitwise's Matt Houga...
The digital asset manager's CIO says large capital pools control up to $200 trillion globally, and just a 1% shift toward bitcoin could unlo...
1 month ago
Why trillion-dollar asset manager T. Rowe Price put memecoins in its crypto ETF
The $1.9 trillion asset manager says excluding established memecoins on principle would undermine its active approach to crypto investing.
1 month ago
U.S. Senate opens first stage of crypto Clarity Act voting to give bill a chance...
The majority leader opened the multi-stage process the Senate follows when trying to get a bill over its 60-vote hurdle, so it's still got a...
1 month ago
Another Bitcoin infrastructure exploit hits, this time draining Lightning paymen...
BTCPay told users running LND to update immediately or take servers offline after attackers stole credentials that can control Lightning wal...
1 month ago
New XRP Ledger amendments target $530 million in tokenized Wall Street assets
A new XRPL amendment proposal would let institutions encrypt token balances and transfer amounts while still giving issuers, auditors and re...
1 month ago
Bitcoin holders risk losing real BTC if they sell coins from BIP-110 fork, says...
If a minority chain appears this weekend, buyers could replay signed fork-coin sales on bitcoin itself, making doing nothing the safest move...
1 month ago
Trump Media pulls back from crypto, scraps Crypto.com's CRO token treasury deal
The Truth Social parent company is refocusing on media and its pending merger with a fusion energy firm, as the digital asset treasury boom...
1 month ago
Trump-Backed American Bitcoin director Justin Mateen buys nearly $2 million of A...
Mateen purchased more than 306,000 shares across two days following the company's quarterly earnings, lifting his stake to more than 492,000...
1 month ago
U.S. widens Iran crypto crackdown with sanctions on two exchanges
The Treasury's OFAC targeted Shelbit and Aban Tether as Washington continues its effort to cut Tehran's access to crypto and foreign currenc...
1 month ago
BitMEX sale collapsed as buyers balked at founder ownership and shrinking busine...
Potential buyers, including Exodus, passed on BitMEX amid concerns over founder ownership and its shrinking business, according to a source...
1 month ago
Bybit sues North Korea and Lazarus Group over $1.5 billion hack, secures asset f...
The exchange has secured a preliminary injunction freezing stolen assets.
1 month ago
OKX's Rafique doubts Clarity Act will pass, warns optimism is already priced int...
The OKX executive says Democrats have little incentive to hand Republicans a crypto victory before the midterms.
1 month ago
How a five-second trick let traders drain millions from Polymarket
After months of public warnings from onchain analysts, the prediction market is moving to time-weighted prices to make artificial price push...
1 month ago
A part of FTX survived, and it’s the case for the CLARITY Act
When FTX collapsed, the parts of it bound by law survived. Mainstream finance is now converging with digital assets, and the law built to pr...
1 month ago
Russia cracks down on unlicensed crypto exchanges it claims are linked to Ukrain...
The FSB said at least 20 individuals were arrested in connection with a ring that scammed an undetermined number of Russian citizens.
1 month ago
U.S. unexpectedly shed 23,000 jobs in July, putting Fed rate hikes in question
The chances of a Federal Reserve rate hike at its next meeting in September have slipped below 50% in the aftermath of the report.
1 month ago
After a Clarity Act funeral, the crypto world would keep turning
With the U.S. crypto bill missing a crucial window before the Senate hangs its closed-for-summer sign, the alternatives are getting more att...
1 month ago
Why Bitcoin's BIP-110 refuses to die despite near-zero miner support
BIP-110 has attracted only a sliver of miner support, yet its user-activated design means the proposal continues toward its activation date...