Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 9 hours ago
F2Pool co-founder Wang Chun’s decision to sell a Thai condo once bought for 2,900 BTC for just 7 BTC illustrates the opportunity cost of spending Bitcoin early.Bitcoin mining pioneer Wang Chun said he sold a condominium in Pattaya, Thailand, for 7 Bi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 9 hours ago
David Bailey's Nakamoto plans to wind down healthcare operations as it shifts focus to integrating BTC Inc and UTXO Management.Nakamoto, the Bitcoin treasury company formerly known as KindlyMD, sold $20 million worth of Bitcoin in March and cut a lar...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 11 hours ago
Prediction markets are facing increasing scrutiny over allegations of insider trading, prompting Kalshi and Polymarket to plan guardrails to curb potential incidents.At least 42 Democratic lawmakers have written the US commodities regulator and the U...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 11 hours ago
KuCoin’s parent will pay $500,000 to settle CFTC charges following a separate $300 million penalty in a DOJ case over similar conduct.The parent company of KuCoin will pay a $500,000 civil penalty to settle a case by the US Commodity Futures Trading...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 12 hours ago
Google has updated its estimates of the quantum computing resources needed to break elliptic curve cryptography.New research from Google shows that quantum computers could require far less resources than previously thought to break the cryptography t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 12 hours ago
Dubai’s VARA has set formal rules for crypto exchange-traded derivatives, allowing retail access under suitability checks, margin controls and leverage limits.Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has introduced a new regulatory framewor...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 12 hours ago
Bitmine bought over 71,000 Ether over the past week, adding to the 238,244 Ether it acquired over the previous four weeks.Bitmine Immersion Technologies has extended its Ether buying streak into its fifth week, scooping up 71,179 Ether in its largest...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 13 hours ago
The proposed rule change seeks to enable Americans to invest in products like crypto that better reflect the current investment landscape, Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer said.The US Department of Labor has proposed a rule change seeking to expan...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 14 hours ago
A report from Reuters earlier this month claimed that the SEC's former chief of enforcement clashed with agency leadership over cases involving those in Trump's orbit before resigning.Two Democratic senators are pressing the Securities and Exchange C...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 16 hours ago
Prosecutors allege the stolen funds were used to purchase collectibles, including Pokémon cards, antique Roman coins and a piece of fabric from the Wright brothers' plane.US authorities have unsealed an indictment against the man accused of hacking U...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 17 hours ago
Historical data shows Bitcoin bear markets deepening when oil prices rally to record highs. Will Monday’s $105 WTI price lead to a BTC crash?Key takeaways:$105 WTI crude often triggers Bitcoin price corrections, with history showing a 14% to 27% sell...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 17 hours ago
Historical data shows Bitcoin bear markets deepening when oil prices rally to record highs. Will Monday’s $105 WTI price lead to a BTC crash?Key takeaways:$105 WTI crude often triggers Bitcoin price corrections, with history showing a 14% to 27% sell...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 17 hours ago
While the US hosts 38% of Bitcoin’s hashrate, 97% of mining machines are made by two Chinese companies, according to a Bitcoin policy advocate.Two US Republican senators have introduced the “Mined in America Act” in an attempt to bring more Bitcoin m...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 17 hours ago
While the US hosts 38% of Bitcoin’s hashrate, 97% of mining machines are made by two Chinese companies, according to a Bitcoin policy advocate.Two US Republican senators have introduced the “Mined in America Act” in an attempt to bring more Bitcoin m...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 18 hours ago
A notable bid-ask imbalance for Bitcoin exists near $66,000, possibly raising the chance for a relief rally to $71,000.Bitcoin (BTC) data flashed a rare bid-side imbalance when it traded below $65,000 on Sunday. The bid-ask ratio showed strong buying...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 18 hours ago
Polymarket pundits are giving just a 15% chance that Bitcoin will reclaim $120,000 in 2026, while veteran trader Peter Brandt said he doesn't expect a new high until Q2 2027.It could be more than a year before Bitcoin regains its all-time high of $12...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 20 hours ago
Bitcoin and altcoins sold off as the Monday US market open reflected traders’ fear over oil prices, US employment data and the future of the US and Israel-Iran war.Key points:Bitcoin’s recovery is expected to face selling near $69,000, but if the b...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 21 hours ago
Ripple joins Singapore’s BLOOM cross-border trade finance sandbox scheme, Bhutan continues its massive Bitcoin sell off: Asia Express
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 21 hours ago
CFTC Chair Michael Selig signaled that the agency would defer to the football league in calling for changes to event contracts that could be manipulated by a single person.The National Football League (NFL) has reportedly sent letters to Kalshi, Poly...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 21 hours ago
A $53 million Bitcoin short on Hyperliquid highlights bearish positioning as traders navigate geopolitical risks, regulation concerns and macro data.Key takeaways:A Hyperliquid whale’s $53 million Bitcoin short and its bets against silver suggest a c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 22 hours ago
Rolling out over the coming month, a Block executive said Bitcoin payments at point-of-sale will be automatically enabled and settled in US dollars by default.Square, the payments platform of Block, has begun rolling out Bitcoin payments at its point...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 22 hours ago
Mitsubishi plans to use JPMorgan’s Kinexys network for global payments as the bank targets $10 billion in daily blockchain transaction volume.Mitsubishi Corporation plans to use a blockchain-based payment system developed by JPMorgan Chase to move fu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 23 hours ago
Ahead of the November midterm elections, backers are lining up behind a new hybrid political action committee that allows contributions directly to candidates.Update (March 30 at 9:25 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include a response from...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 23 hours ago
Onchain data shows inflows to accumulation addresses topping 67,000 BTC, while total outflows from Bitcoin miners fell to levels not seen since 2024.Bitcoin (BTC) demand from long-term holders increased by 48.5% over the past seven days. This rise in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
In a Cointelegraph interview, Ran Neuner ponders Bitcoin’s identity crisis, market risks and the growing impact of macro trends.In this Cointelegraph interview, Ran Neuner, a longtime voice in the crypto space, openly questions Bitcoin’s core narrati...