Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Bitcoin gained both upside and downside targets as the Wall Street open brought fresh BTC selling pressure and tariff reactions began.Bitcoin (BTC) battled US sellers at Monday’s Wall Street open amid mixed feelings over the short-term BTC price outl...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
How many people really pay with Bitcoin? Survey data, payment processors and country case studies reveal where BTC is used for real-world payments.Measuring real Bitcoin payments is difficult because many transactions go through intermediaries, crypt...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Bitcoin price more than doubled the last time Tether's crypto market capitalization dropped by $3 billion in two months, a signal that is flashing again in 2026.Bitcoin (BTC) may form a bottom in the coming weeks as Tether’s USDt (USDT) market cap dr...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
A crypto trader said a former Revolut employee tried to extort him and contacted his relatives. Revolut confirmed an investigation and said no systems were breached.A cryptocurrency trader said a former Revolut employee tried to extort him by threate...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Curve founder Michael Egorov told Cointelegraph that protocols cannot “live without real revenues flowing” as token incentives lose power to attract liquidity.Decentralized finance (DeFi) can no longer rely on inflationary token incentives to sustain...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Standard Chartered slashed its forecast for T-bill demand from stablecoins to $800 billion to $1 trillion by 2028, but maintained its $2 trillion stablecoin market call.Standard Chartered analysts stuck to their forecast that the stablecoin market wi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Citrini Research’s 2028 scenario imagines AI turbocharging corporate profits, while hollowing out consumer demand and quietly migrating global payments to stablecoins on cheap chains.Thematic equity and global macro analysis company Citrini Research...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
The Austrian Financial Market Authority has frozen new business at KuCoin EU months after granting the exchange a MiCA license, citing gaps in key AML and sanctions roles.Austria’s financial regulator has prohibited KuCoin EU Exchange from conducting...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Strategy bought 592 Bitcoin for $39.8 million in its 100th purchase, increasing holdings to 717,722 BTC.Strategy bought 592 Bitcoin for about $39.8 million last week, marking its 100th purchase since the company adopted its Bitcoin-focused treasury s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Base rode SocialFi, memecoins and AI agents to the top of Ethereum’s layer-2 ladder before turning inward to rebuild its core stack.Base will transition to a unified, internally maintained stack, expected to be its biggest architectural shift since l...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
The mounting unrealized losses of Bitmine shareholders and Ether’s 60% decline are signaling a critical inflection point that may define Ether’s medium-term momentum, analysts said.Corporate Ether treasuries are coming under increasing pressure as th...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Crypto investment products posted outflows for a fifth straight week, marking the longest exit streak since the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in 2024.Crypto investment products recorded $288 million in outflows last week, extending their losing streak...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Continued selling from treasury companies and US Bitcoin ETFs threatens a deeper retracement for BTC, but some analysts see it as a sign of a healthy flush in speculative leverage.Corporate Bitcoin treasury companies posted a rare three-week selling...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
The Bank of Korea proposed a bank-led consortium and a statutory interagency body for issuer approvals, citing the US GENIUS Act as a model, according to local media.South Korea’s central bank has reportedly renewed its push to keep Korean won-pegged...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Gemini’s Tyler Winklevoss said he’s “optimistic” amid peak crypto pessimism, but SEC filings, layoffs and public data on Winklevoss Capital’s BTC sales paint a different picture.Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss says crypto sentiment is so bad he’s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Bitcoin’s market cap dropped to $1.31 trillion, slipping to 15th globally as prices dipped below $65,000, fueling rising bearish bets on Polymarket.Bitcoin slid below $65,000 over the weekend before stabilizing on Monday as traders on prediction mark...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Bitcoin price weakness to start the week compounds expectations of new BTC macro lows as sentiment matches its most bearish levels ever.Bitcoin (BTC) heads into the end of February on new local lows as $50,000 BTC price targets stay in place.Bitcoin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
The Ethereum co-founder still has over 7,000 ETH left to sell, a supply overhang that could push the ETH price lower in the coming days.Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), is on track to test and potentially break the $1,500 support level in the co...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
NYDIG’s Greg Cipolaro says only a handful of crypto applications are attractive to investors and that the sector needs to reevaluate its “broad ‘web3’ ambition.”The number of crypto applications that can attract investors is starting to shrink as the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Court documents indicate that JPMorgan de-banked Trump, with debanking one of the main reasons the Trump family turned to crypto. The largest bank in the US, JPMorgan, admitted to de-banking Donald Trump following the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol attack in a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
A researcher at the Near Foundation told Cointelegraph last year that he was working on AI-powered digital twins that vote on behalf of DAO members to address low voter participation.Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says artificial intelligence co...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
Binance doubled down on its compliance credentials in a blog post after a report published earlier this month accused it of sanction violations.Crypto exchange Binance says it has “significantly reduced exposure” to sanctioned entities and high-risk...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
US-based spot Bitcoin ETFs have shed around $2.6 billion already in 2026; Bitcoin developer Matt Corallo shuts down quantum as the reason for the recent sell-off; and other news.Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich pushed back against accusations that the c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
The Solana-based trading bot transferred 52.4 million LOBSTAR tokens in a single transaction after an apparent decimal misread.Lobstar Wilde, an AI agent created by an OpenAI employee, claims it “accidentally” sent $441,780 worth of tokens to a man w...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 days ago
A similar bill proposing a Bitcoin strategic reserve was introduced in February last year, but failed to advance past the committee stage.US lawmakers in Missouri advanced a revived Bitcoin strategic reserve bill last week, sending it to the House Co...